Tag: Oral Surgery
Implant safety and implementation need stronger system-wide support
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in DentistryWhat the study found The authors report that complex medical implants face important safety and implementation problems in general healthcare systems. They argue that first-in-human use is not sufficiently standardized or regulated, and that even after approval, training, funding, patient selection, and reporting can remain weak. Why the authors say this matters The authors conclude…
Guideline supports less invasive management of deep caries
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in DentistryWhat the study found For deep caries, the guideline says that less invasive management strategies are supported by current evidence to help maintain pulp vitality. Why the authors say this matters The authors say implementation requires clinician training, patient-centred decision-making, and attention to economic and practical factors. The study suggests more research is needed, especially…
Crestal bone loss varied by implant site preparation technique
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in DentistryProspective study comparing crestal bone loss around dental implants placed with conventional drilling, bone expansion, and ridge split techniques over 12-month follow-up.
Childhood mandibular myxoma presented with persistent trismus
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in DentistryCase report of odontogenic myxoma in a 5-year-old presenting with trismus, demonstrating persistent functional impairment despite successful tumor removal and bone regeneration.
Rare solitary fibrous tumor found in the floor of the mouth
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in PathologyCase report of solitary fibrous tumor of the oral floor in a 42-year-old male, confirmed via histopathology and STAT6 immunohistochemistry; highlights rare intraoral presentation.
