Neuropathic Orofacial Pain Patients in Need of Dental Care

2012-08-17

Body Download PDF Abstract Dental pain is a common complaint among the general population. Most pain is a result of traumatic injury or bacterial

Oral Soft-Tissue Biopsy: An Overview

2012-07-17

Body View Letters related to this article Download PDF Download Appendix Abstract Proper management of an oral mucosal lesion begins with diagnosis, and

Mandibular Condylar Metastasis Mimicking Acute Internal Derangement of the Temporomandibular Joint

2012-07-09

Body Abstract Metastasis of a tumour to the mandibular condyle is rare. We describe a case in which a patient presented with isolated condylar

AboutFace Receives Donation from Dental Industry

2012-06-04

Body ROI Corporation, BMO Bank of Montreal and Patterson Dental donated $1,500 to AboutFace at the 2012 Ontario Dental Association Annual Spring Meeting. (From left)

Management of a Deeply Impacted Mandibular Third Molar and Associated Large Dentigerous Cyst to Avoid Nerve Injury and Improve Periodontal Healing: Case Report

2012-05-30

Body ABSTRACT As dentigerous cysts increase in size, the risk of postsurgical complications increases as well. Emphasis is usually placed on the risk of neurologic

A Tongue Mass in a Patient with Oral Lichen Planus

2012-05-22

Body A 67-year-old man with a history of oral lesions for at least 1 year presented for evaluation. He complained of “white” lesions, primarily on

Management of Burning Mouth Syndrome

2011-12-15

Body ABSTRACT Burning mouth syndrome is a challenging condition in terms of both diagnosis and management. These challenges lead to frustration for patients and

Diagnostic Dilemma: The Enigma of an Oral Burning Sensation

2011-12-09

Body ABSTRACT Burning mouth syndrome is an enigmatic condition that can be difficult to recognize and diagnose. Dental practitioners must be able to distinguish

The Effects of Antiepileptic Drugs on Oral Health

2011-12-02

Body Download PDF ABSTRACT Objective: Long-term use of phenytoin (PHT) causes gingival hyperplasia; however, little is known about the oral side effects of other

Idiopathic Gingival Hyperplasia: Clinical Features and Differential Diagnosis

2011-11-14

Body A 32-year-old man was referred to the oral diagnosis and radiology department of a university dental faculty for investigation of gingival bleeding. His

Implant Therapy and Apical Actinomycosis: Case Report

2011-09-13

Body ABSTRACT Treatment of periapical actinomycosis includes extraction of the involved tooth; however, indications for and timing of implant therapy remain unclear. In this

Genetic Risk Factors for Celiac Disease

2011-08-18

Body I read with great interest the article by Dr. Rashid and colleagues,1 as it provided valuable information to oral health care providers on celiac