Palatal perforations secondary to inhaled cocaine abuse: presentation of five cases [PDF]
The estimated incidence of complications associated with cocaine abuse is 4.8%. Palatal perforation is a very infrequent condition within the range of complications associated with cocaine abuse.
Bagán Sebastián, José Vicente+3 more
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Peripheral ameloblastoma of the upper gingiva: Report of a case and literature review [PDF]
According to the 2005 histological classification of odontogenic neoplasms by the World Health Organization, ameloblastoma is a benign, locally invasive epithelial odontogenic tumor of putative enamel organ origin.
Albanese, Massimo+8 more
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Non-neoplasic and non-syndromic palatal perforations. Presentation of 5 cases and systematic review of the literature [PDF]
Palatal perforations not associated with syndromes or neoplasms are rare lesions whose frequency has increased recently. However, their clinical and demographic characteristics have not been fully described. Therefore, this report aimed to establish the
Gaitán Cepeda, Luis Alberto+4 more
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Clinical Evaluation of Masticatory Performance of Pre and Post-mandibular Guidance Therapy in Hemi-mandibulectomy Patients: A Quasi-experimental Study [PDF]
Introduction: Surgical removal of the lower jaw is the most common cause of mandibular deviation due to benign or malignant neoplasms. The Palatal Guide Flange Prosthesis (PGFP) is a recommended corrective appliance to reduce this clinical manifestation.
Swateja Kiran Surwase+5 more
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Maxillofacial reconstruction in a pediatric patient with Osteosarcoma [PDF]
Osteosarcoma is a bone tumor that consists of malignant cells that produce immature bone. Is a bone tumor that develops during periods of rapid growth in adolescents and young adults.
Bologna-Molina, Ronell+4 more
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Interventions for the treatment of oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer:chemotherapy [PDF]
<b>Background:</b> Oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers are frequently described as part of a group of oral cancers or head and neck cancer. Treatment of oral cavity cancer is generally surgery followed by radiotherapy, whereas oropharyngeal
Abdel Wahab+337 more
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Pleomorphic adenoma rehabilitative treatment in growing up patient: a 20-years follow-up [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Although tumors of minor salivary glands are rare, the pleomorphic adenoma is the most common pathology among the benign neoplasm and can be found with high prevalence in the junction between hard palate and soft palate.
BRAUNER, EDOARDO+6 more
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Peripheral developing odontoma in newborn. Report of two cases and literature review [PDF]
Extra-osseous odontogenic tumors are rarely observed. However, it is widely accepted that the remains of odontogenic epithelium entrapped in the oral soft tissues may be a possible source for peripheral odontogenic tumors differentiation.
Almeida, Oslei Paes de+4 more
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Pleomorphic adenoma of the palate in a child: : a case report [PDF]
Salivary gland tumors are rare in children and the incidence differs from the adult counterpart. When salivary gland tumors do arise in children, they preferentially affect major salivary glands, but minor salivary gland tumors have also been reported.
Dhanuthai, Kittipong+2 more
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Soft palate preservation after tumor resection with transoral laser microsurgery [PDF]
Background: Management and preservation of the soft palate is dependent on clinical stage and tumor histology. However, available literature is scarce regarding the palate preservation with the use of laser CO 2 .
Gómez Pedraza, Antonio+2 more
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