Abstract Introduction Intraosseous vascular malformations (IVM) of the jaw are rare in the adolescent. Skeleto-facial development of children is known, but facial asymmetry after hemimandibulectomy may occur in adolescence because…
Abstract Introduction Photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy is an application of light for the therapeutic purpose of improving tissue regeneration, reducing inflammation, or inducing analgesia. While several questions regarding the PBM effects…
Abstract The present case report describes the dental rehabilitation of an atrophic maxilla in a 70-year-old female without a relevant medical record. The patient presented three-dimensional bone reabsorption of the…
Abstract After tooth extraction, a remodelling process of the edentulous bone begins, and reconstructive procedure may be needed to perform an implant placement with fixed prosthetic rehabilitation. There are several…
Abstract Osteomas are benign tumors characterized by bony growth that commonly occur in the sinuses. Peripheral osteomas in the jawbone are relatively uncommon, with only 8 cases, including the present…
Abstract Primary papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in a thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC) is a rare but well-documented phenomenon. Typically, patients present with a painless, midline neck mass found to be…
Abstract Primary aneurysmal bone cysts involving the mandibular condyle are exceedingly rare and may present unique difficulties with respect to diagnosis, ablation and reconstruction. A 27-year-old male Jehovah’s Witness presented…
Abstract Surgical ciliated cysts of the maxilla arise from respiratory epithelium that lodges in the maxilla after radical maxillary or sinus surgery. They are common in Asia, where they are…
Abstract Sinonasal ameloblastoma is an extremely rare neoplasm. Herein we present a case of sinonasal ameloblastoma and discuss its histogenesis and related morphological characteristics. An 80 years-old Japanese male had…
Abstract Rhabdomyosarcoma is a malignant skeletal muscle neoplasm which frequently involves head and neck region. It is the second most common soft tissue sarcoma encountered in children. RMS is an…
Abstract The Dentigerous Cysts (DCs) are considered the most common developmental Odontogenic cysts (OCs), they are related to the crown of unerupted impacted tooth. These cysts are usually asymptomatic; however,…
Abstract We present two cases of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), a rare genetic disorder characterized by heterotopic ossification and malformation of the great toes. The heterotopic ossification is preceded by…
Abstract Purpose To determine the feasibility and efficacy of intraoperative ultrasound imaging in maxillofacial surgery of depressed zygomatic arch fractures. To ensure the accurate and adequate reduction of the depressed…
Abstract Unrepaired facial clefts are rare. within the literature, only a few articles reported and discussed unrepaired clefts in an advanced age group. Moreover, there are no reported cases in…
Abstract A case of long-standing dislocation of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) complicated by growth and pseudo articulation with the base of the skull is described. The patient presented − more…
Abstract Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare and aggressive neuroendocrine tumor that typically arises from the skin. MCC is characterized by an aggressive behavior with frequent local recurrence, regional…
Abstract Osteopathia striata combined with cranial sclerosis (OSCS) is a skeletal dysplasia, characterized by linear striation in the long bones and cranial osteosclerosis. OSCS leads to various abnormalities in the…
Abstract Ossifying fibro myxoid tumor (OFMT) is a rare soft tissue neoplasm and may present diagnostic difficulty. Only a few cases of oral cavity are described. A 49 –year-old male…
Abstract Pterygoid implants are a valid and valuable resource for the rehabilitation of the posterior atrophic maxilla and have been detailed before in the literature. Nonetheless, the full arch rehabilitation…
Abstract Background In 1908 Sluder described a clinical picture of unilateral facial pain, lachrymation, rhinorrhea and mucosal congestion deriving from the Sphenopalatine Ganglion (SPG) irritation. We described a case of…
