Volume : II, Issue : XII, December - 2013

CHRIST –SIEMENS–TOURAINE SYNDROME : A RARE CASE REPORT

Dr. Vela D Desai, Dr. Sahil Maghu

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Ectodermal dysplasia is a genetic disorder in which there are congenital birth abnormalities of 2 or more ectodermally derived structures which include teeth, hair,nails and sweat glands.Hypodontia of the primary and permanent dentition is the most common oral finding.Therefore,affected patients need dental prosthetic treatments during their developmental years.The management of ectodermal dysplasia is complicated due to wide array of dento-facial defects and because the individuals are quite young when they are evaluated for treatment.

SUMMARY:- This article reports a clinical case of a child affected by ectodermal dysplasia with hypodontia & reviews different dental treatment options for such patient.

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijsr  

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Dr. Vela D Desai, Dr. Sahil Maghu CHRIST –SIEMENS-TOURAINE SYNDROME : A RARE CASE REPORT International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.II, Issue.XII December 2013

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