Christ Siemens Touraine syndrome: Two case reports and felicitous approaches to prosthetic management

Abstract

Ectodermal dysplasia is a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders, which exhibit a classic triad of hypohydrosis, hypotrichosis, and hypodontia. Hypohidrotic or anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia or Christ Siemens Touraine syndrome is the most common condition among ectodermal dysplasia patients. This is a case report on two Christ Siemens Touraine syndrome cases and two different approaches to prosthetic management.

Keywords

• Congenital anodontia
• hypohydrotic ectodermal dysplasia
• prosthetic rehabilitation