Severe drug-induced gingival enlargement and periodontitis: A case series with clinical presentation and management

Mar 3, 2020 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Severe drug-induced gingival enlargement and periodontitis: A case series with clinical presentation and management

Abstract Gingival enlargement (GE) is a condition in which the size of the gingiva increases in response to inflammation, systemic disease, or certain medications including anticonvulsants, calcium-channel blockers, and immunosuppressants….

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Retrobulbar hemorrhage following tooth extraction: Case report & anatomical correlation

Mar 3, 2020 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Retrobulbar hemorrhage following tooth extraction: Case report & anatomical correlation

Abstract Retrobulbar hemorrhage (RBH) is a rare but potentially devastating complication that can lead to permanent vision loss. Prompt identification and appropriate intervention are critical to avoid irreversible blindness. Practitioners…

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A case of dyskeratosis congenita with squamous cell carcinoma of the maxilla: A case report and review of the literature

Mar 3, 2020 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on A case of dyskeratosis congenita with squamous cell carcinoma of the maxilla: A case report and review of the literature

Abstract Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is commonly diagnosed clinically with three classic findings of 1) oral leukoplakia, 2) nail dystrophy, and 3) abnormal skin pigmentation. It is commonly associated with bone…

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Bone Regeneration

Mar 3, 2020 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Bone Regeneration

Dental treatment may require osseous grafting. Pathologic voids may require grafting to restore osseous anatomy. Various osseous grafting materials have been used and reported. These include autografts, allografts, xenografts, and…

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