Outcome objectives: To determine complications rate after radiotherapy or radiochemotherapy in patients with nasal cavity, pharynx and soft palate neoplasms in endoscopic examination. Methods: 123 patients (19–87 years old) were…
Background and objectives: Sialoendoscopy is a minimally invasive technique that allows exploration of the salivary ducts and the treatment of inflammatory sialadenitis, sialolithiasis and major salivary glands ductal stenosis. The…
Background and objectives: Oral surgery operation performed under endoscopic assistance has increased and been expected to expand in the future. In such situations, we need some training systems to master…
In recent years we have developed increasing interest in endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery. Thus we decided to transpose our experience in aesthetic surgery in daily clinical practice and oncology…
Objective: Panendoscopy is commonly performed in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma as a screening measure for simultaneous malignant disease. Flexible trans-nasal-laryngo-oesophagoscopy (TNO) is a technique that allows for a…
Background and objectives: The premature fusion of one or more cranial sutures has been coined as craniosynostosis, a condition, which is commonly associated with a wide spectrum of clinically overlapping…
Backgrounds and objectives: The incidence of mandibular third molar impaction has been reported to be between 18% and 59%. In 2000, their surgical removal was reported to cost the NHS…
Objective: To evaluate the effect of tube drain in relation to pain, swelling and trismus variables following the surgical removal of bilateral impacted mandibular third molar. Materials and methods: Forty…
Background and objective: An audit of patient allocation for oral surgery treatment under local anaesthesia (LA) and intravenous sedation (IVS) in response to the high demand for treatment using IVS….
Objectives: Tooth extractions lead to morphological changes of the alveolar ridge. For oral rehabilitation, a sufficient bone volume of the alveolar ridge is needed. In a clinical study was examined,…
Background: Office-based Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons are commonly faced with lack of availability of commonly used IV anesthetic agents. During a recent shortage, clinical experience both with and without Propofol…
Background: Dento-alveolar procedures under a general anaesthesia are commonly carried out in the secondary care setting. The choices for airway management for this type of surgery include the laryngeal mask…
Background and objectives: Third molar surgery (TMS) is commonly performed in the NHS. In 2000 the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) introduced guidelines for TMS, outlining specific…
Introduction: The number of adult patients with complete and partially edentulous which need rehabilitation with the use of dental implants is steel high. More stable and aesthetically satisfactory result, and…
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous preparation of platelets in concentrated plasma. Although PRP has been used as a therapeutic tool to promote wound healing, the mechanisms underlying the wound…
Aim: To compare the prevalence of post extraction bleeding and complications between Surgicel or Gelitaspon dressings in patients taking anticoagulants. Method: Patients referred to the Oral and Maxillo-Facial department, the…
