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Dentistry Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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Dentistry Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a specialized field of dentistry that focuses on the diagnosis, surgical treatment, and management of diseases, injuries, and defects of the oral cavity, jaw, and face. It encompasses procedures related to dental implants, corrective jaw surgery, and the treatment of oral cancers.
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Dentistry Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a specialized field of dentistry that focuses on the diagnosis, surgical treatment, and management of diseases, injuries, and defects of the oral cavity, jaw, and face. It encompasses procedures related to dental implants, corrective jaw surgery, and the treatment of oral cancers.
According to Jackson, the three main objectives of orthodontic treatment are Functional efficiency, Structural balance and aesthetic harmony which is called as Jackson's triad. These prime objectives in orthodontic treatment are... more
O tumor odontogênico queratocístico é raramente encontrado em maxilla. Relato do Caso: Este artigo descreve o relato de um caso de uma paciente de 60 anos de idade, leucoderma, sexo feminino, com um crescimento assintomático na região de... more
Objectives: Parasites play a role in the pathology of periodontal disease with the protozoan Entamoeba gingivalis frequently observed when periodontal disease is present and has been ignored as a contributor to periodontal disease.... more
Factors contributing towards emergence of molluscum contagiosum are atopic dermatitis, immunodeficiency or crowded living area with inadequate sanitation. Re-infection following a singular infection may ensue [1,2]. Appropriate... more
Introduction: Mandible fracture is defined as a loss of continuity of the mandible bone. Loss of continuity of the mandible bone can have fatal consequences if not treated properly. Classification of mandibular fractures based on anatomic... more
The objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of local anesthesia (Lidocaine) with epinephrine (1:100000) on blood pressure level and medicine used by hypertensive patients having Prehypertension, stage I and stage II... more
Herniation of buccal fat pad is a syndrome first described in 1997 by Matarasso and it is characterized by a displacement of this adipose tissue towards the cavity located between the cheek and the mandibular body. This article aims to... more
Laporan kasus ini menunjukkan bahwa manajemen pasien dengan open bite akibat fraktur Le Fort I menggunakan teknik Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) berhasil mengembalikan fungsi dan stabilitas rahang atas serta memperbaiki... more
Various techniques have been employed to achieve Maxillomandibular fixation (MMF). Although eyelet wiring and arch bars provide an efficient and flexible method of MMF, but there are some drawbacks. However the introduction of newer... more
Introduction: Mandible fracture is defined as a loss of continuity of the mandible bone. Loss of continuity of the mandible bone can have fatal consequences if not treated properly. Classification of mandibular fractures based on anatomic... more
Background: Mandibular fracture is the most common case of craniofacial fracture. Nowadays, there are many methods available for treating mandibular fracture, and yet there has been no single method that can be applied to... more
Introduction Anterior and anteromedial dislocations of the mandibular condyle are seen frequently in mandibular fractures. Less frequent are dislocations of the condylar head in the lateral, medial and posterior direction whereas superior... more
Introduction: A clinical survey to evaluate functional efficacy of various light curing units in dental offices across Chhattisgarh state, India. Aims: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the output intensity & the factors affecting... more
In dentistry, traumatic injuries are most common in the anterior teeth due to its anatomic position. The various treatment modalities have been used depending on the extent of injury on teeth and supporting structures. Esthetic concerns... more
Background: Successful management of post enucleation cystic defects poses a significant challenge to maxillofacial surgeons. A variety of grafts have been used post-surgically for hard-tissue regeneration. In this current study,... more
Background: The introduction of the locking plate/screw system has offered certain advantages over conventional plating systems in the management of facial fractures. This system does not require intimate adaptation of the mini plates to... more
Background. Odontogenic ghost cell carcinoma (OGCC), a malignant counterpart of the calcifying odontogenic cyst (COC), is exceedingly rare. Previous descriptions of this tumor were based on identification of malignant histologic... more
Introduction: University Hospital Birmingham is the centre for Defence Medicine for the United Kingdom. All the casualties from the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts are transferred to Birmingham for definitive treatment. Fractures due to... more
Background and objectives: Incidence of atrophic edentulous mandibular fractures is less than 1% of facial fractures. The fixation system may be the only way to enhance the outcome of treatment. The purpose of this study was to compare... more
The aim of our study is to present our experiences in diagnosis and combined treatment of facial deformities with severe asymmetry caused by condylar hypertrophy. Material and Methods: In the years 1999-2007 in the Department of... more
Medication Gingival Hyperplasia is described as an abnormal, exaggerated and deforming increase in gum volume, caused by the intake of some medications. Among the most common are: anticonvulsant drugs, antihypertensives, particularly... more
This article reports a unique case of superolateral dislocation having a posterior component also, causing severe mandibular retrognathia (bird face deformity) and airway compression (asphyxia). Contemporary literature was also reviewed... more
Zygomatico-coronoid ankylosis is an unusual event. Twenty-four cases have been reported so far in the English literature but the exact incidence might be more. In this case report, the management of a 30-year-old male patient with... more
Osteosyntheses and traumatology S241 and then sRANKL for 15 minutes proteins in Western blotting analysis. Lysenin did not affect proliferation in RAW264 cells incubated with lysenin in FBS for 24 h. In contrast, in RAW264 cells incubated... more
Objective: This study aimed to describe the results of a retrospective analysis of a specific cohort of patients with benign lip lesions encountered in the last 15 years in the School of Medicine at Karadeniz Technical University. Method:... more
Pendahuluan: Fraktur pada sepertiga tengah wajah (midface) memerlukan pemeriksaan yang teliti dan penatalaksanaan yang tepat. Fraktur palatoalveolar jarang terjadi dan dapat terjadi bersamaan dengan fraktur lain pada trauma wajah. Pada... more
Giant-cell lesions are a group of diverse pathologies of unknown etiology , ones that are poorly understood and diffi cult to diagnose due to their similar clinical and histologic characteristics. The group includes giant-cell tumors,... more
The aim of this article is to evaluate the efficacy of a single second-generation headless compression screw along with a lower arch bar in the fixation of interforaminal mandible fractures. A total of seven patients were included in the... more
Background and Aim: Oral mucosal lesions have various prevalence rates among different populations. Few studies have evaluated the frequency of oral mucosal lesions in Iranian population. This study aimed to determine the frequency of... more
Objectives: Parasites play a role in the pathology of periodontal disease with the protozoan Entamoeba gingivalis frequently observed when periodontal disease is present and has been ignored as a contributor to periodontal disease.... more
Fraktur fasial merupakan cedera yang sering diikuti dengan fraktur basis kranii. Fraktur fasial sangat bervariasi keparahannya, ada yang melibatkan satu tulang atau beberapa tulang yang kompleks, tergantung derajat kekuatan impak yang... more
The present study aimed to assess the rate of agreement between clinical and histopathological diagnoses and to report the frequency of completed forms for specimens that were subjected to histopathological examination and retrospectively... more
Parasitic infections are often overlooked with the identification of periodontal disease and may hamper effective treatment unless identified and properly treated. Introduction: The oral cavity hosts a complex microbiome consisting of... more
Introduction: although histopathological diagnosis remains the gold standard; good clinical impression is potentially a key diagnostic tool in rural resource-limited settings. Thus, good concordance between clinical impression and... more
Resorbable versus titanium plates for orthognathic surgery.
Lipomas are benign tumors composed of mature adipocytes. Although they represent the most common neoplasia in the human body, their occurrence in the head and neck region is relatively rare. Regardless of gender, they affect individuals... more
tooth extraction , we concluded that the factor of experience of the surgeon is the most important factor that have a significant effect on the duration of the surgery.
Aims: The aims of the research are to estimate the usefulness of two methods in reducing post-operative swelling following extraction of lower third molar teeth. Materials and Methods: This study included 30 cases had partially erupted... more
utilized the scans to create three-dimensional models of the upper airway. Amount of mandibular dental advancement measuring incisor over-jet and degree of vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) pre-and post-MRD were recorded. Methods of... more
Cherubism is a skeletal dysplasia characterized by progressive, painless, bilateral and symmetric lesions limited to the jaws. The lesions subsequently begin to regress, fill with bone and remodel until age 30. Because cherubism is... more
RESUMEN: Los lipomas son tumores mesenquimales benignos compuestos por adipocitos maduros. Corresponden a casi el 50% de los tumores de tejidos blandos, presentes entre el 1 y 5% en cavidad oral, especialmente en mucosa yugal, piso de la... more
Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of mandibular condylar fracture with a three dimensional stabilization has been a controversial topic in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Miniplates and many 3D plates have been used till now for... more
Planning for dental extraction for patients under antiplatelet therapy remains controversial. Still now there is no such agreed protocol regarding the modication of antiplatelet treatment in different doses for patients requiring dental... more
A haemangioma is a benign self-evolving tumour of the endothelial cells lining the blood vessels. Its characteristic is increased number of normal or abnormal vessels filled with blood. It is more commonly seen in infancy or early... more
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