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RecruitingNAAges 10 Years - 35 YearsAllCairo University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Ectodermal dysplasia is a rare inherited condition that affects structures derived from the ectoderm, including teeth, skin, hair, and sweat glands. Dental findings are often severe and include missing or malformed teeth and poorly developed jaw ridges. These abnormalities can significantly affect chewing, speech, facial appearance, and quality of life, especially in children and young adults. Removable dentures, particularly overdentures when some teeth are present, are commonly used to restore function and appearance in these patients because they are conservative and cost-effective. However, conventional acrylic dentures may show dimensional changes during processing, which can lead to poor denture fit, reduced retention, and lower patient satisfaction. Three-dimensional (3-D) printed dentures are a newer digital fabrication method that may reduce material shrinkage and improve dentur

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age must range from 10-35 years. * Must have a few remaining teeth in the maxilla. * Must will to attend all follow-ups. Exclusion Criteria: * Extreme anatomical limitations such as a large torus that requires surgical excision. * Allergy to dentures made of resins. * Pathological changes of residual ridges as recurrent or persistent ulcers, osteomyelitis and infections. 4\. Patients with medical or psychological conditions as physical disability or mental retardation that hinder cooperation in the follow up visits and answering the questionnaires.
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What it tests

  • 3-D printed overdenture
  • Conventional overdenture
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Where

1 site
Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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