A year prospective study on the epidemiology and clinical presentation of odontogenic tumors in Nigeria

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on A year prospective study on the epidemiology and clinical presentation of odontogenic tumors in Nigeria

Introduction and background: Odontogenic tumours have been studied retrospectively in most countries of the world. Most of these studies leave the question of relative frequency and incidence of the disease…

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A case cohort study of the prevention of osteonecrosis of the jaws (ONJ) in bisphosphonate patients requiring dental extractions

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on A case cohort study of the prevention of osteonecrosis of the jaws (ONJ) in bisphosphonate patients requiring dental extractions

Objective: Bisphosphonates related osteonecrosis (BRONJ) has become an increasingly important clinical entity since it has been reported. Once established, it has a detrimental impact on patient’s physical health and also…

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Conservative surgical management of Odontogenic Keratocysts in Indian population: an evidence based pragmatic approach—a 30 years experience

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Conservative surgical management of Odontogenic Keratocysts in Indian population: an evidence based pragmatic approach—a 30 years experience

Introduction: Odontogenic Keratocyst (OKC) represents a distinctive developmental odontogenic cyst that requires special consideration because of its unique histopathological features and distinct aggressive clinical behaviour. These cysts also have marked…

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Combined SPECT/CT improves detection of bone invasion and determination of resection margins in head and neck tumors compared to conventional imaging modalities

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Combined SPECT/CT improves detection of bone invasion and determination of resection margins in head and neck tumors compared to conventional imaging modalities

Knowledge of the presence and degree of extend of bone infiltration is crucial for planning resection of potential bone infiltrating squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck region. Routinely,…

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Retrospective analysis of 239 ameloblastomas from 116 patients followed from 1994 to 2007. Treatment algorithm according to a French university hospital experience. Research programme. Perspectives

Jan 27, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Retrospective analysis of 239 ameloblastomas from 116 patients followed from 1994 to 2007. Treatment algorithm according to a French university hospital experience. Research programme. Perspectives

Introduction: Ameloblastomas are benign epithelial odontogenic tumors well known for their capacity to destruct jaws and recur. Material and methods: During a 13-year period, ameloblastoma cases were analyzed for sex,…

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