Body Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis (NUG) Acute infection of the gingiva characterized by gingival necrosis, bleeding and pain. NUG is diagnosed at the onset of
Body Burning Mouth Syndrome Idiopathic burning sensation of the oral mucosa with no apparent underlying cause. Etiology and pathogenesis is unknown (appears to be
Body Abstract Pleomorphic adenoma is a benign neoplasm of the salivary glands. It is the most common type of salivary gland tumour and the
Body Abstract Intravenous (IV) administration of bisphosphonates has been considered an absolute contraindication for placement of dental implants, because of the increased risk of
Body Case Presentation In September 2008, a 5-year-old child was referred to our department for evaluation of a lesion on the mandibular mucosa that
Body Diascopy is a simple yet often overlooked technique that can potentially aid in identifying vascular lesions of the oral cavity. The technique involves
Body Case Presentation A 26-year-old woman was referred to our department with a history of occasional pain in the left cheek region and a
Body Clinical Question The day after restorative treatment of the mandible, a patient called to say she had an ipsilateral numb tongue. This condition
Body We read with interest the paper by Rashid et al.1 showing that the oral manifestations of celiac disease (CD) are a common finding and
Body The following are recent announcements from members of the Dental Industry Association of Canada (DIAC). 3M ESPE Announces New Certified Lab Channel Partner 3M
Body Download PDF Abstract Patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy are living longer and with better quality of life, and they require dental care both during
Body Drs. Sylvie-Louise Avon and Hagen Klieb provided valuable information for oral health care providers in their recently published article1 on oral soft-tissue biopsy.
