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Pancreatic Hydatid Cyst Causing Acute Pancreatitis: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Hydatidosis is a public health problem in endemic countries. Hydatid cysts are located usually in the liver and the lungs. Primary pancreatic hydatid cyst is in unusual location and rarely causes acute pancreatitis. In this paper, we report a case of a 34‐year‐old man who admitted with recurrent acute pancreatitis.
Bayan Alsaid   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment options for pericoronitis in dental practice

open access: yesFogorvosi Szemle
Pericoronitis is an intraoral soft tissue infection most commonly associated with impacted teeth. The most frequently impacted teeth are lower third molars. Definitive treatment of the disease usually involves removing the affected tooth.
Adrienn Beszedics   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laser-assisted Operculectomy in an 8-Year-old Child Using Diode Laser: A Case Report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 2020
The past years in dentistry has seen the growth of the use of laser advance by leaps and bounds. Thoughsoft-tissue laser was originally presented, but with the development of new-generations of laser technology,lasers are equally effective on hard tissues.
openaire   +2 more sources

Er,Cr:YSGG Laser As A Treatment Option For Operculectomy In Children

open access: yesInternational Journal of Laser Dentistry, 2014
Erbium lasers belong to the mid infrared nonionizing part of the electromagnetic spectrum. Erbium family of lasers consists of Er,Cr:YSGG — 2780 nm wavelength and Er:YAG — 2940 nm wavelength. These wavelengths are absorbed better by hydroxyapatite and water which are the chromophore in the host tissue.
openaire   +1 more source

Comprehensive management of pericoronitis in lower third molars: extraction, operculectomy, and coronectomy approaches

open access: yesWiadomości Lekarskie
Pericoronitis is a common dental condition involving the inflammation of soft tissues around a partially erupted wisdom tooth, typically the lower third molars. It is most frequently diagnosed in young adults aged 20-29, with a higher prevalence in women. The condition often results from the accumulation of bacteria and food debris under the operculum,
Agnieszka, Rolek, Piotr, Pławecki
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparison of Two Treatment Modalities: Operculectomy vs. Third Molar Removal for Management of Pericoronitis

open access: yes, 2019
Aim: The aim of the study was to compare pain, wound healing and efficacy of operculectomy technique over third molar removal in management of pericoronitis. Materials and methods: The study was conducted on 150 patients who reported to dental op for management of pain in mandibular third molar region and were further diagnosed with pericoronitis.
Balamurugan R, Benson, Naveen
openaire   +1 more source

Application of Diode Laser at Low-Power in Excisional Operculectomy Procedure

open access: yesClinical Dentistry
In recent years, dentistry has witnessed significant advancements in the utilization of laser technology. Laser procedures offer advantages such as swifter treatment, enhanced precision, sterility, minimal bleeding, and improved patient acceptance. The pericoronal flap or gingival operculum, when inflamed and infected leads to pericoronitis causing ...
Nivedita Rane   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Comparison of Consequences of Operculectomy Using Conventional Surgical Knife and Laser: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

open access: yesCrescent Journal of Medical and Biological Sciences
Objectives: The excision of an inflamed operculum can be achieved using a conventional surgical knife (scalpel) or laser. In the current systematic review and meta-analysis, the pain and healing outcomes resulting from these two distinct operculectomy techniques were compared at various follow-up intervals.
Negar Kourehpaz   +6 more
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