Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 2 , Pages 145-148, February 2002

Use of an individual traction prosthesis and distraction osteogenesis to reposition osseointegrated implants in a juvenile with ectodermal dysplasia: A clinical report☆☆☆★★★

University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Abstract 

This article describes the use of distraction osteogenesis to reposition osseointegrated maxillary implants in an adolescent girl with ectodermal dysplasia and oligodontia. The distraction of 2 osteotomied segments was controlled by a prosthesis fabricated specifically for this purpose. (J Prosthet Dent 2002;87:145-8.)

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☆ aAssociate Professor, Department of Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics.

☆☆ bAssistant Professor, Department of Oral Surgery.

★ cAssistant Professor, Department of Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics.

★★ Reprint requests to: Dr Ales G. Celar, Universitätsklinik für Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde, Währingerstrasse 25a, 1090 Vienna, Austria, Fax: (43)1-4277-9670, E-mail: ales.celar@univie.ac.at

PII: S0022-3913(02)67202-6

doi:10.1067/mpr.2002.120844

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 2 , Pages 145-148, February 2002

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