Introduction: Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma is a subtype of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, morphologically similar to non-keratinizing Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, un-differentiated subtype. Oral Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma is extremely rare and its characteristics differs from those at...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2224
Introduction: Sebaceous carcinoma is predominantly known as a cutaneous malignancy, most commonly arising in the periocular region. It is locally aggressive and carries a risk of metastasis. Its occurrence in the oral cavity is exceptionally rare, making it a diagnostic challenge...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2223
Costello syndrome is a rare inherited disorder due to a genetic mutation in the HRAS (Harvey Rat Sarcoma Virus) proto-oncogene that affects multiple organ systems. Individuals typically present with craniofacial abnormalities, short stature, poor weight gain, developmental delays...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2221
Functional anterior crossbite is often misdiagnosed as skeletal Class III malocclusion, necessitating careful evaluation and timely intervention. This case report describes the interceptive orthodontic management of a 14-year-old female with anterior crossbite and a forward mandi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2222
A whole range of benign and malignant bone tumours are commonly seen in the maxillofacial region. Thorough Knowledge of the clinical features and how these tumours appear in radiographic imaging is essential for diagnosis. Thus familiarity with the imaging appearance of bone tumo...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2220
Aims: This study aimed to determine knowledge, attitude and practice regarding Dental Unit Waterline (DUWL) System Disinfection among dental students and practitioners. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Methodology: This was an observational, qualitative, questionnaire based...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2219
Aims: This case aims to present a rare clinical situation involving bilateral transmigration of maxillary canines, termed "kissing canines," and its successful surgical management. Study Design: Case Report. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surg...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2218
Background: Implant stability is a critical factor for long term success of implant restorations. Screw loosening in dental implants, a common mechanical complication, can lead to implant or screw fracture due to inadequate occlusal force distribution and potential osseointegrati...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2217
Sialolithiasis or salivary duct calculus are the most common salivary gland pathologies affecting major salivary gland particularly the submandibular gland. It can occur in wide age range of patients with male predilection. The usual size is 5-10mm, salivary stones that measures...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2216
Endodontic treatment is aimed at preventing apical periodontitis and facilitating bone healing. A comprehensive understanding of root canal morphology and its variations is crucial for achieving a successful treatment outcome. Accurate diagnosis and effective management of cases...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i1215
Artificial intelligence (AI) and digital dentistry have been used to bring about a transformation in the field of prosthodontics. This transformation has resulted in improvements in patient outcomes, manufacturing, diagnostics, and treatment planning. This systematic review inves...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i1214
Pleomorphic Adenoma is the most common tumor affecting both major and minor salivary glands and the most common intraoral site is the palate. 23 A male complained of a hard, painless mass over the left side of the hard palate, persisting for the last 2 years. On examination, a fi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i1213
Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) is a odontogenic cyst characterized by its aggressive behavior and high recurrence rate. OKC typically presents as a unilocular lesion, however bilateral or multiple OKCs can be present. Usually they are often associated with bifid-rib basal cell nevu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i1212
Introduction: Dental aesthetics significantly influence facial harmony and self-confidence. Gingival hyperpigmentation, high labial frenum attachment, midline diastema, and asymmetrical gingival zenith are common aesthetic concerns. Addressing these issues requires a multidiscipl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i1211
Background: Restoration of badly broken endodontically treated teeth (ETT) presents a significant challenge in dentistry. Traditional approaches typically involve posts, crowns, or indirect restorations. However, the use of fiber-reinforced composite resin (FRC) for direct restor...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i1210