Clinical management of ectodermal dysplasia.
Children with ectodermal dysplasia may have hypodontia or anodontia and are often treated dentally with conventional adult appearing prosthesis which are focused only on the oral manifestations of the syndrome. This case report describes the management of an ectodermal dysplasia patient to provide improved aesthetics, function, and emotional development.
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Department of Prosthodontics School of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA.
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D000848:Anodontia / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D017742:Dental Care for Chronically Ill; D003779:Denture Design / Q000379:methods*; D003824:Denture, Complete; D004476:Ectodermal Dysplasia / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male