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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Orthokeratinized odontogenic cyst: A rare presentation
Orthokeratinized Odontogenic Cyst (OOC) is a developmental cyst of odontogenic origin and was initially defined as the uncommon orthokeratinized variant of the Odontogenic Keratocyst (OKC), until the World Health Organization′s (WHO′s) classification in ...
Neha Bhasin +3 more
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Odontogenic Myxoma Of The Maxilla: A Clinical Case Report And Review Of Literature [PDF]
Odontogenic myxomas are rare benign mesenchymal tumours of head and neck with a potential for local infiltration and recurrence. They appear to originate from the dental papilla, follicle or periodontal ligament in mandible and less commonly the ...
Bhardwaj, Vikram +3 more
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Spectrum of lesions that occur in the jaws have a cyst-like radiographic appearance. These lesions may be odontogenic or non-odontogenic and are often difficult to differentiate them on the basis of their clinical, radiographic features alone.
Nagaraju Kamarthi +2 more
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Alterations of FHIT and P53 genes in keratocystic odontogenic tumor, dentigerous and radicular cyst [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to determine fragile histidine triad (FHIT) and p53 protein expression, and to analyze FHIT and p53 gene status in keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KOT), dentigerous cysts (DC) and radicular cysts (RC ...
Anić, Ivica +6 more
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Coincidence of nasopalatine duct cyst and dentigerous cyst: A case report
Dentigerous cyst is one of the most common odontogenic cysts of the jaw that slowly grows around an unerupted tooth crown. Nasopalatine duct cyst is a non-odontogenic common jaw cyst. Co-occurrence of nasopalatine duct cyst and dentigerous cyst in the
Ali Sadeghian +2 more
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Potential use of human periapical cyst-mesenchymal stem cells (hPCy-MSCs) as a novel stem cell source for regenerative medicine applications [PDF]
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are attracting growing interest by the scientific community due to their huge regenerative potential. Thus, the plasticity of MSCs strongly suggests the utilization of these cells for regenerative medicine applications.
Codispoti, Bruna +6 more
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Prevalence and distribution of odontogenic and nonodontogenic cysts in a Turkish population [PDF]
Objective: To determine the relative frequency and distribution of odontogenic and nonodontogenic cysts in a large Turkish population. Study Design A retrospective survey of jaw cysts was undertaken at the Oral Diagnosis and Radiology and Oral and ...
Açikgöz, Aydan +3 more
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Extrafollicular Cystic Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor Misdiagnosed as Glandular Odontogenic Cyst [PDF]
Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a benign slow-growing, asymptomatic epithelial odontogenic neoplasm. This lesion has been known for its varied clinical and histoarchitectural patterns.
Fatemeh Mashhadiabbas +3 more
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Surgical management of extrafollicular variant of adenomatoid odontogenic tumor in the maxillary posterior region [PDF]
Background. Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a relatively uncommon benign neoplasm of odontogenic epithelial origin, accounting for less than 5% of odontogenic tumors. Case Report. The reported case describes morphological characteristics, clinical
Cristalli, Maria Paola +5 more
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