An ectodermal dysplasia patient treated with a small diameter implant supporting a single crown

Andrea Mascolo,1 Elio Boschetti,1 Dennis Flanagan2 1European Institute for Medical Studies, H.E.I. Graduate School, Malta; 2Private Practice, Willimantic, CT, USA Abstract: Ectodermal dysplasia (EDD) is a developmental disorder that affects the skin, hair, and teeth among other organs generated in t...

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Main Authors: Mascolo A, Boschetti E, Flanagan D
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Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018-08-01
Series:Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/an-ectodermal-dysplasia-patient-treated-with-a-small-diameter-implant--peer-reviewed-article-CCIDE
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spelling doaj-0677786f448a4c2396ceb39e5243a9982020-11-25T02:49:56ZengDove Medical PressClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry1179-13572018-08-01Volume 1017117739789An ectodermal dysplasia patient treated with a small diameter implant supporting a single crownMascolo ABoschetti EFlanagan DAndrea Mascolo,1 Elio Boschetti,1 Dennis Flanagan2 1European Institute for Medical Studies, H.E.I. Graduate School, Malta; 2Private Practice, Willimantic, CT, USA Abstract: Ectodermal dysplasia (EDD) is a developmental disorder that affects the skin, hair, and teeth among other organs generated in the ectoderm. Dental implants have been used to successfully treat partial edentulism in EDD patients, but the success rate is much lower for these patients. The report herein is a successful case of a single mini, small diameter, implant used to support a single crown of a mandibular right second premolar. A review of implant treatment in EDD patients is included. Keywords: dental implant, mini implant, occlusal, load, osseointegration https://www.dovepress.com/an-ectodermal-dysplasia-patient-treated-with-a-small-diameter-implant--peer-reviewed-article-CCIDEdental implantmini implantocclusalloadosseointegration
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An ectodermal dysplasia patient treated with a small diameter implant supporting a single crown
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry
dental implant
mini implant
occlusal
load
osseointegration
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Boschetti E
Flanagan D
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title An ectodermal dysplasia patient treated with a small diameter implant supporting a single crown
title_short An ectodermal dysplasia patient treated with a small diameter implant supporting a single crown
title_full An ectodermal dysplasia patient treated with a small diameter implant supporting a single crown
title_fullStr An ectodermal dysplasia patient treated with a small diameter implant supporting a single crown
title_full_unstemmed An ectodermal dysplasia patient treated with a small diameter implant supporting a single crown
title_sort ectodermal dysplasia patient treated with a small diameter implant supporting a single crown
publisher Dove Medical Press
series Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry
issn 1179-1357
publishDate 2018-08-01
description Andrea Mascolo,1 Elio Boschetti,1 Dennis Flanagan2 1European Institute for Medical Studies, H.E.I. Graduate School, Malta; 2Private Practice, Willimantic, CT, USA Abstract: Ectodermal dysplasia (EDD) is a developmental disorder that affects the skin, hair, and teeth among other organs generated in the ectoderm. Dental implants have been used to successfully treat partial edentulism in EDD patients, but the success rate is much lower for these patients. The report herein is a successful case of a single mini, small diameter, implant used to support a single crown of a mandibular right second premolar. A review of implant treatment in EDD patients is included. Keywords: dental implant, mini implant, occlusal, load, osseointegration 
topic dental implant
mini implant
occlusal
load
osseointegration
url https://www.dovepress.com/an-ectodermal-dysplasia-patient-treated-with-a-small-diameter-implant--peer-reviewed-article-CCIDE
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