Abstract:Ectodermal dysplasias (EDs) form a part of the complex group of rare congenital diseases, primarily observed as a result of the abnormal development of embryonic ectodermal derivatives. A 5-year-old male child reported to the Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, with the typical features of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED), i.e., diff usely sparse hair, eyelashes and eyebrows, subsequent problems with thermoregulation and dry skin. The facial profi le showed a prominent forehead, sunken n… Show more
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