Frog appliance- An innovative treatment option for the replacement of missing teeth in an epileptic child

Raghavendra M. Shetty; Anita Goyal; Hanumanth Reddy; Arun B. Sajjnar; Sonal Jain

doi:10.7860/JCDR/2015/13385.5888

Frog appliance- An innovative treatment option for the replacement of missing teeth in an epileptic child

Raghavendra M. Shetty
, Anita Goyal
, Hanumanth Reddy
, Arun B. Sajjnar
, Sonal Jain

Chhattisgarh Dental College and Research Institute

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Abstract

Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease which may result in various oro-facial injuries among which fracture of crown and avulsion of tooth are commonly reported. Challenges come in growing epileptic children where fixed prosthesis could not be delivered and it demands a fixed semi-permanent prosthesis that needs strength along with esthetics. The present paper reports an innovative appliance which has fulfilled fore mentioned criteria; with the appliance named-frog appliance.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	ZD11-ZD12
Journal	Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Volume	9
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2015/13385.5888
State	Published - 1 May 2015
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Avulsion
Neurological disorder
Semi-permanent bridge

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Frog appliance- An innovative treatment option for the replacement of missing teeth in an epileptic child

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