Surgical management of a patient with cleidocranial dysplasia: a case report.
Cleidocranial dysplasia is associated with the formation of many supernumerary teeth which usually fail to erupt. In later life, cysts may form around the embedded teeth. The following report describes the management of such a case with a method which promotes satisfactory prosthodontic rehabilitation.
Quinn
P D
PD
University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine.
Lewis
J
J
Levin
L M
LM
D002130:Calcium Phosphates; D002973:Cleidocranial Dysplasia / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009807:Odontogenic Cysts / Q000601:surgery; D014081:Tooth Extraction; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000601:surgery; D014096:Tooth, Supernumerary / Q000601:surgery
D002130:Calcium Phosphates; C485828:alpha-tricalcium phosphate; C485830:tetracalcium phosphate; C485838:calcium phosphate, monobasic, anhydrous; C020243:calcium phosphate; C485829:calcium phosphate, dibasic, anhydrous