Aglossia is a rare congenital disorder with complete absence of tongue that can also be associated with limb deformities, syndromes and aberrant positioning of the visceral organs. The present case report describes multidisciplinary rehabilitation in a patient with Aglossia Congenita along with dextrocardia, situs inversus, mutilated dentition with a lack of occlusal table and compromised esthetics.
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