Multidisciplinary prosthetic rehabilitation of an adult patient with cleidocranial dysplasia by using a rapid external distraction device: A clinical report

Wainscott Hollis; Jody Clements; Jeff Brooks

doi:10.1016/j.prosdent.2021.05.015

Multidisciplinary prosthetic rehabilitation of an adult patient with cleidocranial dysplasia by using a rapid external distraction device: A clinical report

J Prosthet Dent. 2023 Feb;129(2):243-246. doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2021.05.015. Epub 2021 Jun 22.

Authors

Wainscott Hollis¹, Jody Clements², Jeff Brooks³

Affiliations

¹ Assistant director, Advance Prosthodontics, Department of Prosthodontics, College of Dentistry, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tenn. Electronic address: whollis@uthsc.edu.
² Graduate student, Advanced Prosthodontics, Department of Prosthodontics, College of Dentistry, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tenn.
³ Executive Associate Dean, College of Dentistry, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tenn.

PMID: 34172263
DOI: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2021.05.015

Abstract

The multidisciplinary treatment of a 41-year-old man with cleidocranial dysplasia is described. A rapid external distraction device was used to reposition the maxilla before the prosthodontic rehabilitation.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Cleidocranial Dysplasia* / diagnostic imaging
Cleidocranial Dysplasia* / surgery
Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported*
Humans
Male
Maxilla* / surgery
Treatment Outcome