OBJECTIVE To report three cases of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis of the mandible, an inflammatory disease affecting one or more bones with absence of isolated microorganisms in affected areas. DESCRIPTION The first case is a 13 year-old female presenting with pain and fever after dental treatment. The patient received antibiotic treatment for osteomyelitis, but developed progress...

INTRODUCTION A case of spontaneous bone regeneration after mandible resection is reported. CASE REPORT A 6-year-old boy suffered from ameloblastoma in his right mandible. Six months after haemimandibulectomy, a bone regeneration forming a new form of mandible is seen. HISTOPATHOLOGY Lamellar mature bone was observed. Resection of the large portion of the mandible as the choice of treatment ...

primary de novo intraosseous carcinoma is a rare neoplastic lesion which commonly occurs in the jaws. it is an epithelial odontogenic malignancy arising from odontogenic epithelial residues in the bone rather than from a preexisting epithelial lesion. in the present case report, the clinical, radiological and histological features of primary de novo intraosseous carcinoma are discussed and its ...

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the term odontoma is used to identify a tumor that is characterized by the production of mature enamel, dentin, cementum and pulp tissue and may interfere with the eruption of the associated tooth. the present report describes an odontoma in a 13-year-old boy, which is associated with an impacted tooth through a canal

conclusions however, root and canal anatomies of third molar teeth are unknown, but studies focusing on third molar teeth have shown their possibility of treatment. results according to the study on 173 mandibular third molars, 92.4%, 4.6%, and 2.89% had two, one, and three roots, respectively. majority of them had two or three canals and most of mesial root canals were type 2; but in 179 maxil...

parotid stafne bone defect is a very rare and infrequent variant, which is located on the buccal or lingual surface of the mandibular ascending ramus. in this paper, a case of parotid stafne defect, which was incidentally discovered during dental radiographic examination, is reported. this bone defect was observed as a lucent oval-shaped defect on the lingual aspect of the right mandibular ramu...

Statement of problem The accuracy the external surface and internal trabecular architecture large cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)–derived dentomaxillofacial anatomic casts has not yet been thoroughly investigated. Purpose purpose this comparative study was to evaluate quantitative CBCT-derived mandibular by applying an innovative land-mark free methodology. Material methods Following inclu...

background: one of the most frequent concerns encountered in dental implant treatments is inadequate pre‑operative planning. panoramic radiographs are readily accessible and cost efficient. the aim of this study is to assess the accuracy of vertical measurements in mandibular molar andpremolar region on panoramic radiography. materials and methods : panoramic radiographs were made of a partiall...