Dental treatment for people affected by ectodermal dysplasias may be quite complicated. Dental treatment is particularly important since it is critical for a normal diet, facial appearance, speech, and emotional development. This booklet provides helpful information for anyone involved in decisions about dental care for people affected by ectodermal dysplasias. It addresses: Oral manifestations Factors influencing dental care…
He’s Too Young For Dentures!
Early treatment for the child without teeth is important and necessary. This article addresses the benefits of wearing dentures at an early age.
Dental Implants in Patients With Ectodermal Dysplasias
This resource explains in-depth the dental implant process for a person affected by ectodermal dysplasia. It addresses how missing teeth affect growth; age appropriate care; questions to ask a dentist and the dental care team; various approaches to replacing teeth; dental implants, how they are used; and questions to ask about products used.