Neural Tumors of Oral and Maxillofacial Region

[Characteristics of modern firearm wounds in oral and maxillofacial region].

Systematic review of lymphoma in oral cavity and maxillofacial region.

The aim of this paper is to determine, compare and summarize presentation characteristics of patients with lymphoma of the oral cavity and maxillofacial region using the results of different primary studies. Articles from the PubMed database published between 1990 and 2010 were reviewed. The key words "Lymphoma" and "Oral" were used to search for titles, identifying 215 articles, of which 178 w...

MRI characterization of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors in the maxillofacial region.

PURPOSE We aimed to investigate the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) appearance of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMTs) in the maxillofacial region in order to improve diagnostic quality and resection efficacy. MATERIALS AND METHODS Ten cases of pathologically identified IMTs were analyzed by MRI. The MRI features were examined, including tumor location, tumor shape, tumor margins, and ...

Stem cell therapy in oral and maxillofacial region: An overview

Cells with unique capacity for self-renewal and potency are called stem cells. With appropriate biochemical signals stem cells can be transformed into desirable cells. The idea behind this article is to shortly review the obtained literature on stem cell with respect to their properties, types and advantages of dental stem cells. Emphasis has been given to the possibilities of stem cell therapy...

Regenerative Medicine in the Oral and Maxillofacial Region