Oral Manifestations of Chronic Renal Disease

ABSTRACT

Chronic Renal Disease is a Global Health Problem which has multiple clinical features which are problematic to the patient, reduces their life expectancy and changes their way of living. It is mainly comprised of hematuria, proteinuria and progressive loss of kidney function. If it reaches end-stage that means there is 90% loss of the kidney function. At times, it also gives rise to oral manifestations which are misdiagnosed and as a result go untreated. This review article deals with the oral manifestations of Chronic Renal Disease so that proper awareness of this problem can be met among Dentists as well.