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Oral rehabilitation of a young patient with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia: A clinical report
A Anuroopa, Jafar Abdulla, M Lovely
Department of Prosthodontics including Crown and Bridge and Implantology, Sree Mookambika Institute of Dental Sciences, Kulasekharam, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
A Anuroopa
28/5B Anubhavan, North Street, Marthandam, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu - 629165
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0976-237X.95101
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Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) represents a group of patients with mild to severe congenital and developmental anomalies. Dentists are the first person to identify ED in young patients. The impairment is not just the form and function but extends to the social outlook as well as the psychology of the affected individual. This case report describes management of ED with a long-span fixed partial denture fabricated using a Broadrick flag. |
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