A Case of Complete Dentures for Total Anodontia

Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia with Total Anodontia: A Case Report

Ectodermal dysplasia is a hereditary disorder that occurs as a consequence of disturbances in the ectoderm of the developing embryo. The triad of nail dystrophy, alopecia or hypotrichosis and palmoplantar hyperkeratosis is usually accompanied by a lack of sweat glands and a partial or complete absence of primary and/ or permanent dentition. A case report illustrating the prosthetic rehabilitati...

Total CAD/CAM Supported Method for Manufacturing Removable Complete Dentures

The incorporation of computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) technology into complete denture fabrication brings about several advantages to the fabrication process, providing better predictability of the desired outcomes and high accuracy of denture fit, mainly because the milling of prepolymerized acrylic resin eliminates the shrinkage of the acrylic base. Also, there is ...

Complete anodontia of the permanent dentition: case report.

A disturbance during the embryology of tooth formation of the seven-year-old girl presented in this case resulted in her having the unusual combination of nearly a complete complement of primary teeth but anodontia of the permanent dentition. It could not be determined if this child had any of the many syndromes or conditions characterized by missing teeth. Clinical characteristics and manageme...

[A case of complete dentures with improvement of mandibular position].

PATIENT A patient visited our hospital for fabrication of functional complete dentures to resolve masticatory disturbance. The case was diagnosed as edentulous jaws with inadequate mandibular position and movement. Therefore, new complete dentures were fabricated and set without reference to the old dentures. DISCUSSION For the diagnosis, clinical treatment and recall, each objective examinat...

Complete overlay dentures for the pediatric patient: case reports.