We report a case of calculus-like calcified body on the buccal region. The patient was 68-year-old man. He referred to our hospital for further examination due opaque images found in front left mandibular branch panoramic radiography. Findings from first visit confirmed hard mass with diameter 10 mm under mucosa. There were no subjective symptoms, and saliva outflow parotid papilla good. CT fin...

Internal inflammatory root resorption (IIRR) can occur as a serious complication of dental trauma which leads to progressive loss the structure. An early diagnosis could influence therapeutic approach, but endodontic treatment becomes challenge with doubtful prognosis. The present report described an unusual clinical presentation IIRR perforation resulting from four years previous. A 15-year-ol...

Numerous studies have reported abnormalities in the development of oral structures congenital infections that also involve microcephaly. In this context, it is necessary to identify possible dental anomalies shape and/or number patients with Zika virus syndrome using radiography. The study population consisted 35 children born ZIKV who underwent intraoral radiographic examinations for 24 consec...

BACKGROUND Chest radiography after central venous catheter (CVC) insertion is the main method of verifying the catheter location. Despite the widespread use of radiography for detecting catheter position, x-ray may not always be readily available, especially in the operating room. OBJECTIVES We aimed to compare contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) and chest radiography for detecting the c...

Twenty-four hour esophageal pH-monitoring is gold standard for evaluate pathological GERD. Role of radiography and ultrasonography in the diagnosis of gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been studied. Our results have been shown that radiography and ultrasonography have a limited role in the diagnosis of pathological GERD. However, such investigations an useful the follow-up of patients...

Background: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) occurs in approximately 95% of people older than 40 years; usually, it is diagnosed at the age 60 years. The etiology OSCC multifactorial. Chronic mechanical trauma due to sharp teeth has also been suggested as an oral tongue. Purpose: This case report aimed describe resulting from and prevent further metastasis by correctly diagnosing lesion earl...

abstract background and aim: considering the importance of detection of secondary caries, the adverse consequences of false positive and false negative diagnoses and the gap of information in the diagnostic efficacy of digital sensors in detection of secondary caries, this in vitro study sought to compare the diagnostic efficacy of two different resolutions of radiographs obtained by photostimu...

In the recent years, nonextraction treatment approaches and noncompliance therapies have become more popular in the correction of space discrepancies. One of the conventional approaches for space gaining in the arches without patient compliance is done by using certain extra oral appliances or intraoral appliance. The greatest advantage of certain appliances like fixed functional and molar dist...