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[Prosthetic treatment of edentulous patient with hypohidrotic etcodermal dysplasia: report of one case]
Yue-Hua Ling1, Hui-Min Shi, Jun Zhao
1Department of Prosthodontics, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology,Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine,Shanghai Key Laboratory of Stomatology. Shanghai 200011,China. lingyuehua1176@126.com
Purpose:
To explore the prosthetic treatment of edentulous patient with hypohidrotic etcodermal dysplasia, and observe the changes of esthetics, speech and masticatory function, and bilateral TMJ disc with MRI before and after treatment.
Methods:
A complete denture with hypohidrotic etcodermal dysplasia of proband was made. And the changes of bilateral TMJ disc with MRI before and after prosthetic treatment were viewed.
Results:
There was significant improvement in speech,masticatory function and facial esthetics,and anterior disc displacement was corrected normal.
Conclusions:
To prevent temporomandibular disorder (TMD) in edentulous patient with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, and improve facial esthetics, speech and masticatory function, early treatment is were necessary. Supported by Research Fund of Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality (Grant No. 08DZ2271100) and Shanghai Leading Academic Discipline Project (Grant No.T0202).
