Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia: Prosthetic and Endodontic Management.
Individuals affected by ectodermal dysplasia syndromes have abnormalities of the glands, tooth buds, hair follicles, and nail development. Oral finding in ectodermal dysplasia patient are significant and can include multiple abnormalities of the dentition such as anodontia, hy-podontia or malformed and widely spaced peg like teeth, loss of occlusal vertical dimension, protuberant lips and lack of normal alveolar ridge development. This clinical report describes a combined surgical, pedodontic, and prosthodontic approach for the treatment of a patient with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia.
Professor and Head, Department of Prosthodontics, Government College of Dentistry, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Deshraj
D
Jain
Professor and Head, Department of Orthodontics, Government College of Dentistry, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Sandhya
S
Jain
Postgraduate Student, Department of Prosthodontics, Government College of Dentistry, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Alok
A
Kumar
Postgraduate Student, Department of Prosthodontics, Government College of Dentistry, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Tripty
T
Rahangdale
Ectodermal dysplasia; anodontia; complete dentures.; overdentures