Occlusal reconstruction of a patient with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia.
- Author:
Yongfei ZENG
1
;
Lianshui SHI
;
Fubao ZHANG
;
Lin ZHANG
Author Information
1. Dept. of Prosthodontics, The Affiliated Stomatological Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang 330006, China.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Anodontia;
Ectodermal Dysplasia 1, Anhidrotic;
Humans;
Male;
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures;
Young Adult
- From:
West China Journal of Stomatology
2013;31(1):99-103
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Prosthodontic treatment for patient with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) is difficult to manage because of the loss of occlusal vertical dimension, abnormal alveolar ridge and anodontia A 20-year-old case with HED was reported. The patient was treated with occlusal reconstruction by a maxillary fixed prosthesis and mandibular telescopic prosthesis. At one-year's follow-up, dentures were well used and occlusal function of the patient returned to normal.
