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Multidisciplinary approach of ectodermal dysplasia with implant retained fixed prosthesis

Ectodermal dysplasia represents a group of rare inherited conditions in which two or more ectodermally derived anatomical structures fail to develop. Early dental intervention can improve patient′s appearance, thereby minimizing associated emotional and psychological problems in these patients. Trea...

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Autores principales: Priya, Vishnu, Srivatsa, Ramachandraprabakar, Kannan, Kamala, Dwaragesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3722695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23946566
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.113313
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Sumario:Ectodermal dysplasia represents a group of rare inherited conditions in which two or more ectodermally derived anatomical structures fail to develop. Early dental intervention can improve patient′s appearance, thereby minimizing associated emotional and psychological problems in these patients. Treatment requires a teamwork by medical personnel along with dental professionals of various specialties. Here, a rare case of a young female patient is presented with prosthetic management with implant supported fixed partial denture.