Prosthodontic Management of Ectodermal Dysplasia Case using Unconventional Impression Techniques and Fabricating Hollow Denture: A Case Report

Dr. Prakash Nidawani; Dr. Saumya Singh; Dr. Shiva Sai; Dr. Girish Galagali1

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Publication Date: 2023/03/08

Abstract: Ectodermal dysplasia is a rare hereditary disorder associated with dysplasia of the tissues of ectodermal origin. The dental characteristics include are oligodontia, anodontia etc. which not only affects their phonetics but nutritional status as well. Among the choices for a final treatment strategy are fixed, removable, or implant-supported prosthesis, either separately or in combination. This case report describes the management of an 18-year-old girl with sporadic ectodermal dysplasia, with an interim conventional maxillary complete denture and hollow mandibular complete denture in order to provide for the patient an acceptable masticatory function, speech, and aesthetics. The case has been treated using unconventional impression techniques and same has been described in detail.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7707077

PDF: https://ijirst.demo4.arinfotech.co/assets/upload/files/IJISRT23FEB1316_(1).pdf

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