Aims: To present a case report of a patient with Noonan syndrome who presented with multiple giant cell lesions in the mandible and describe the management and follow-up of this pathology, discussing the different treatment modalities and our experience. Presentation of case: We...
Ameloblastoma usually presents as a painless, slow growing, locally aggressive swelling with expansion of the cortical bone, perforation of the cortical plates and infiltration of the soft tissues. It is a classic case of a true neoplasm of enamel organ tissue that lacks the pote...
Background: Aggressive periodontitis (AP) is a rapidly progressing periodontitis occurring in clinically healthy individuals, primarily characterized by rapid attachment loss, bone destruction that occurs early in life and familial aggregation. Although it is a risk factor for p...
Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate of the root-crown ratio in upper incisors using panoramic radiographs in a group of Turkish Adolescent. Study Design: Various measurements were made on panoramic radiographs in the study. Place and Duration of Study: Ondokuz Mayıs Unive...
Drugs are known to cause various adverse drug reactions ranging from a skin rash to severe skin reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS). Stevens-Johnson syndrome is a life threatening immune complex mediated hypersensitivity mucocutaneous reaction mainly affecting skin and...
Introduction: Shovel appearance of a tooth happed as the highlight of the lateral edges that intertwined with a raised cingulum makes a profound lingual fossa. The ridge fades toward the incisal edge and this gives the tooth a 'shovel' or 'scoop' shape. Case Report: An eight-year...
Aims: In this report, two cases, A and B, with idiopathic resorptions are presented. In both cases the hypothesis was that the idiopathic resorption processes had a general medical cause, presumably an inborn calcification deficit. The aim was to evaluate this hypothesis. Present...
Introduction: Selenomonas noxia (SN) is a gram-negative, anaerobic bacteria, which contributes to development and progression of periodontal disease. Some evidence now suggests Streptococcus mitis (SM), a gram-positive, facultative bacterium contributing to the etiology of dental...
Aims: The aim of this report is to describe the detailed surgical technique of Oroantral communication (OAC) closure with Bichat’s Buccal fat pad (BFP), and to provide valuable clinical material for dental practitioners. This report also evaluates the ability of BFP to successful...
Objective: We review our experience with odontogenic infections requiring hospitalization, to identify etiological factors, the most frequently affected anatomical spaces, prognostic signs, bacterial pathogens and adequacy of initial empiric antibiotic therapy, surgical intervent...