Value of high-resolution ultrasound in the differential diagnosis of scaphocephaly and occipital plagiocephaly

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Value of high-resolution ultrasound in the differential diagnosis of scaphocephaly and occipital plagiocephaly

Abstract Secondary to the increase in deformational plagiocephaly a growing number of infants with cranial deformity present to craniofacial teams. Computed tomography (CT) is diagnostic, but uses ionizing radiation. The…

read more

Can a single pain rating replace a multiple pain rating in third molar surgery studies? Analysis of 220 patients

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Can a single pain rating replace a multiple pain rating in third molar surgery studies? Analysis of 220 patients

Abstract This study describes the comparison of multiple and single pain ratings in patients after surgical removal of the third molar. Correlation and agreement analysis were performed between the average…

read more

Effect of preoperative ibuprofen on pain and swelling after lower third molar removal: a randomized controlled trial

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Effect of preoperative ibuprofen on pain and swelling after lower third molar removal: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of preoperative and postoperative administration of ibuprofen after the surgical removal of impacted lower third molars….

read more

Glucocorticoid and calcitonin receptor expression in central giant cell lesions: implications for therapy

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Glucocorticoid and calcitonin receptor expression in central giant cell lesions: implications for therapy

Abstract Central giant cell lesion is an uncommon benign jaw lesion, with uncertain aetiology, and variable clinical behaviour. Studies of molecular markers may help to understand the nature and behaviour…

read more
Get VIDEdental app for watching clinical videos