Odontogenic Maxillary Sinusitis: The Interface and Collaboration between Rhinologists and Dentists
Odontogenic maxillary sinusitis (OMS) is an inflammatory condition affecting the paranasal sinuses and is commonly encountered by both Otorhinolaryngologists and Dentists.
Beeshman Saireuben Nandakumar+2 more
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Eosinophilic and Mixed-Cell Infiltration in Odontogenic Cutaneous Sinus Tracts of a Dog. [PDF]
A 7‐year‐old spayed female Shih Tzu with bilateral submandibular lesions and a subcutaneous mass showed partial response to immunosuppressive therapy but failed to heal completely. Radiography revealed alveolar bone loss, and surgery confirmed an odontogenic cutaneous sinus tract (OCST).
Lee S+5 more
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Multiple Compond Odontomas in the Jaws: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Odontomas are tumours of odontogenic origin. In these tumours both the epithelial and mesenchymal cells undergo differentiation to form enamel and dentin with variable amounts of cementum and pulp tissue.
Pavan Kumar Gujjar+3 more
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Oral Antibiotic for Empirical Management of Acute Dentoalveolar Infections—A Systematic Review
Concerns regarding increasing antibiotic resistance raise the question of the most appropriate oral antibiotic for empirical therapy in dentistry. The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the antibiotic choices and regimens used to manage ...
Leanne Teoh+4 more
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Severe odontogenic infections: a 5-year review of a major referral hospital in Ghana
INTRODUCTION: Odontogenic infections are fairly common in healthcare settings. However, late presentations such as Ludwig's angina, facial cellulitis, necrotizing cervical fasciitis (NCF), among others could lead to mortality. In view of suggestions that
Paa-Kwesi Blankson+6 more
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Gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with isolated oligodontia and a Wnt gene mutation
Abstract Objective Since Wnt signaling plays an important role in both tooth agenesis and altered intestine homeostasis, the aim was to compare gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with isolated oligodontia caused by a Wnt pathway gene mutation and controls.
Jamila N. Ross+8 more
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Necrotizing fasciitis of odontogenic origin in a nonimmunocompromised patient: A rare case report
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly spreading infection involving the superficial fat, fascial layers with necrosis of skin and is a disfiguring condition that is fatal. Head and neck are an unusual site, which is rarely affected.
N C Sangamesh+3 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi+5 more
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Assessment of glucose levels in cyst fluid aspirates to evaluate cellular metabolism
Aim and Objectives: The aim of the study was to analyze glucose content of cyst fluid to assess the cellular metabolism. Objectives were to analyze glucose level in cyst aspirates of dentigerous, odontogenic keratocysts, radicular, and residual cysts to ...
Shailja Chatterjee, Asha Karadwal
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Prevalence of odontogenic sinus tracts in patients referred for endodontic therapy
Objectives: The primary aim of this study was to assess the prevalence, location and distribution of odontogenic sinus tracts in a population of Turkish adult patients referred for endodontic therapy.
Ali Mert+3 more
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