Abstracts of the essay programs of the 56th annual meeting of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.

Abstracts presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, April 25 to April 30, 2014

s presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, April 25 to April 30, 2014

Abstracts, The 13th Annual General Meeting of ARCCNM, Osaka, Japan

Investigating students’ opinions about Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology course in Mashhad School of Dentistry (2009-2010)

Background: oral and maxillofacial pathology is one of the major courses in basic sciences relating dentistry to medicine and is the basis of learning many clinical sciences. Since the periodic evaluation is important in identifying issues and solving them, in this study, students’ opinions were used to gather useful information for better planning in this course. The purpose of this study is t...

Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma: A Report of Two Cases with Immunohistochemical Study

  Mesenchymal chondrosarcoma (MC) is an uncommon tumor with an aggressive behaviour. We present two cases of MC. The first one is a unique case of MC of the maxilla metastasized from the clavicle. The second describes MC in the mandible with extensive involvement of the condyle. A 31-year-old male and a 22-year-old male presented to Saveetha Dental College, with a 2-month history of progressiv...

Frequency of oral and maxillofacial giant cell lesions in Iran in a period of 22-year (1991-2012)

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Giant cell lesions as a group of the oral and maxillofacial lesions are common and potentially destructive. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of oral lesions containing giant cells in a 22-year period in Isfahan Dental School, Iran.METHODS: In this epidemiological, cross-sectional, retrospective study the archive information in the Department of Oral Patholog...