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Case Report | 10.36959/379/385 Volume 7 Issue 1

Reconstructing Large Palatal Defects: The Posterior Buccinator Myomucosal Flap

Authors: Rory Carrie and Nasser Nasser

The buccinator-based myomucosal flaps have been a mainstay in the reconstruction of small to moderate sized defects in the oral cavity since their introduction in 1989. They are favourable as they hav... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/384 Volume 7 Issue 1

Authors: Yamato Oki, Hiromitsu Hatakeyama, Kouzi Yamamoto, Kenta Fukui, Shota Yamada, Natsumi Kizima, Tai Iwamura, Yu Matsumoto, Hiroaki Ninomiya, Kazutomo Niwa, Yasuhiro Isono, Kaname Sato, Tatsu Kuwahara and Nobuhiko Oridate

The amount of intra-operative bleeding experienced by 518 patients with sinonasal disease who underwent endoscopic sinus surgery under general anaesthesia at our hospital over 9 years was tabulated. T... Read more

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Study Analysis | 10.36959/379/383 Volume 6 Issue 2

Labial Frenum Incision to Extraction of Transmigrated Impacted Mandibular Canine

Authors: Gledson Kenji Tedeschi, DDS, OMFS, Rodolfo Lopes, DDS, Plinio Jun Iti Yokoyama, DDS, MSc, Fernando Kendi Horikawa, DDS, PhD and Elio H Shinohara, DDS, PhD

Impacted tooth is one that, after its formation period and normal eruption time, is still inside the bone tissue. This article shows the surgical access technique for extraction of the impacted canine... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/382 Volume 6 Issue 2

Single Vertical Incision at the Corner of the Maxillary Tuberosity for Impacted Upper Third Molar Removal: Technical Note

Authors: Elio Hitoshi Shinohara, DDS, PhD, Plinio Jun Iti Yokoyama, DDS and Fernando Kendi Horikawa, DDS, PhD

Third molar surgery is one of the most common surgical procedures performed by the oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Many articles regarding surgical technique and flap design follower third molar remov... Read more

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Mini Review | 10.36959/379/381 Volume 6 Issue 1

A Novel Method of Mentoplasty with Intraoral Vertical Incision (Labial Frenum)

Authors: Elio Hitoshi Shinohara, DDS, PhD, Denis Pimenta E Souza, DDS, PhD, Eduardo Sant`Ana, DDS, PhD and Fernando Kendi Horikawa, DDS, PhD

Mental nerve damage can result in variable quality of life impairment in patients undergoing surgical mentoplasty, especially in orthognathic surgery patients. This complication is related to the muco... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/380 Volume 6 Issue 1

Buccal Plate Regeneration Using Particulate Allograft Materials in Implants Rehabilitation

Authors: Shohreh Ghasemi, DDS, MSc

This research review paper discusses use of bone regeneration techniques to treat jaw inadequacies caused by various factors such as tooth loss, infections, tissue damage, neoplasms, or local trauma. ... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/379 Volume 6 Issue 1

The Usefulness of Serum Procalcitonin in Determining the Severity of Spreading Odontogenic Infections in Patients Seen at Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Authors: Taofeek Akinniyi, Olawunmi Fatusi, Tewogbade Adedeji and Patrick Akinyemi

This is a prospective cohort study of 63 patients being managed for spreading odontogenic infection at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile Ife, Nigeria. Serum procalcitonin ... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/378 Volume 5 Issue 1

Haemodynamic Changes during Mandibular Third Molar Disimpaction

Authors: Moradeke Alonge, Oluwafemi Adewale Adesina, Taofiq Opaleye, Yussuf Salami, Idowu Omobolaji Stephen, Adebayo Kuburat Olayinka and Ademola Olaitan

This study assesses the changes in the haemodynamic parameters of normotensive patients that underwent surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third molars following the administration of Lidocaine... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/377 Volume 5 Issue 1

Diazepam and Its Effects on Postoperative Sequelae of Surgically Extracted Impacted Mandibular Third Molars

Authors: Yussuf Salami, Oluwafemi Adewale Adesina, Taofiq Opaleye, John Chukwudumebi Wemambu and Ademola Olaitan

This study evaluates the role of oral sedation, using 5 mg diazepam, on the postoperative sequelae (Pain, trismus and swelling) following impacted mandibular third molar surgery. This is a randomised ... Read more

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Review Article | 10.36959/379/376 Volume 5 Issue 1

Removing Biofilms in the Isthmus by Endodontic Surgery

Authors: Xiuyou Wang and Li Peng

Biofilms are multicellular communities which are composed of prokaryotic and/or eukaryotic cells embedded in matrix. More than 500 bacterial species have been identified in dental biofilms, which pose... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/375 Volume 5 Issue 1

Cervical Liposuction in Young Patient - Case Report

Authors: Marcelo Germani Vieira DDS, Lorena Toledo Alves DDS, Viviane Rabelo DDS, MSc, Andreia Cristiane Souza DDS1, Victor Rogerio DDS, MSc, Daniel Machado DDS, MSc and Natalia Galvao Garcia, DDS, PhD

For patients interested in obtaining tangible changes to their facial appearance and who have reasonable expectations to be achieved, the current cervical liposuction techniques are an excellent way t... Read more

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Short Communication | 10.36959/379/374 Volume 5 Issue 1

A Hidden Oral Lesion

Authors: Sagar Khanna, BDS, DDS

A 60-year-old man with a 10-pack-year smoking history was seen in the Oral surgery clinic for pain upon tongue movement especially with eating. A physical examination revealed a 1 cm by 3 cm exophytic... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/373 Volume 5 Issue 1

Allogeneic Bone Graft for Stability of Inverted L Osteotomy Mandibular Ramus

Authors: Joao Luiz Carlini Eo Ms PhD, Tuanny Nascimento Eo Ms and Mauricio Romanovski Eo Ms

In corrections of dent facial deformities where the mandible is the problem, the inverted 'L’ osteotomy may be a good option in specific cases, such as large mandibular advancements, condylar altera... Read more

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Original Article | 10.36959/379/372 Volume 5 Issue 1

Clinical and Microbiological Assessment of the Results of Combined Treatment of Patients with Alveolar Osteitis

Authors: Gagik Hakobyan DMSc, PhD, Nvard VanyanPhD, Gagik Khachatryan, Lazar Yessayan DMSc, PhD, Davit Mathevosyan PhD and Sona Hakobyan

The 87 patients with alveolar osteitis were selected for the study (from 2017 to 2020). Clinical and radiological methods were used to evaluation socket. To conduct a comparative analysis of the treat... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/371 Volume 4 Issue 2

Lipoma of the Parotid Gland: A Case Report and Review of Clinical Presentation, Method of Investigation and Management

Authors: JS Daniels, I Albakry, R O Braimah, M I Samara, and N M Al-Qannas

Lipomas are common mesenchymal tumours; however, their occurrence in the head and neck region is relatively rare and account for only 15% - 25% of all lipomas. Lipomas of the parotid region are even m... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/370 Volume 4 Issue 2

A Case Report of Juvenile Aggressive Fibromatosis of the Lower Jaw in an 8-Year-Old Male

Authors: Muzna Elfadil Ahmed, Wael Faried Ibrahim and Abdel Nasir Gafar Ahmad

Aggressive fibromatosis is a rare, localized, and aggressive intra-bony soft tissue tumor of spindle cells with a high tendency to recur if not treated properly. Here we report on a case of juvenile a... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/369 Volume 4 Issue 2

Giant Plunging Ranula Presenting As an Emergency: A Case Report

Authors: Peter Olalekan Adeosun, Chabiya Bala and Uchenna Ifeoma Okeke

Plunging ranulas are pseudocysts which originate from major salivary glands and present as neck swellings with possible life-threatening complications. We present an unusual case of a plunging ranula ... Read more

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Original Article | 10.36959/379/368 Volume 4 Issue 2

Facial Burns: A One Year Audit at a Tertiary Hospital in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Authors: Karpal Singh Sohal, Elison NM Simon, Kalyanyama Boniphace M, Deoglas David K, Sira Stanslaus Owibingire and Moshy Jeremiah Robert

Facial burn injuries have plagued mankind since time immemorial and till the present day, they remain among the major public health problems. Since the face carries the identity of an individual, it i... Read more

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Original Article | 10.36959/379/367 Volume 4 Issue 2

Assessment of the Success of Oral Rehabilitation of Patients with with Teeth Loss and Class III Skeletal Malocclusion

Authors: Hakobyan Gagik, DMSc PhD, Khachatryan Levon, DDS, Khachatryan Grigor, MD PhD, Tunyan Gegham, DDS and Armen Haruthyunyan

The objective of the study is to assess treatment success of teeth loss patients with class III skeletal malocclusion through a multidisciplinary approach, including orthognathic surgery and implant p... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/366 Volume 4 Issue 2

Does COVID-19 Disease Affect Dental Implant Success Rate?

Authors: Orkhan Ismayilov, Ali Ekemen and Hakan Alpay

The authors of this study recently observed that the dental implant success rates decrease in patients with COVID-19 disease after dental implant surgery. In a group of 14 patients, 85 dental implants... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/365 Volume 4 Issue 1

The Effects of Particulate Dentine Compared to Bio-Oss® on Bone Regeneration

Authors: Rola Al Habashneh, Mohammad Abukar, Huda Hammad, Sawsan Alomari, Omar Alkaradsheh and Raed Alshami

A total of 32 male Sprague Dawley rats were subjected to a surgical creation of a calvarial defect of a 5 mm diameter. The rats were divided into 4 groups of 8 rats. The first group received no graft ... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/364 Volume 4 Issue 1

Hyaluronic Acid Unique Identification Prints in Perspective of its 3D Microscopical Structure as a Carbohydrate Hydrogel with Various Physiochemical and Biological Functions

Authors: Rami Al-Khateeb, Jelena Prpic and Meizi Eliezer

Hyaluronic acid (HA) is used in vast number of medical applications. Yet, its possible microscopical 3D forms compose nearly untouched area of research. This study aims to provide a basis of understan... Read more

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Review Article | 10.36959/379/363 Volume 4 Issue 1

Paediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma- Review of Literature

Authors: Karthik Shunmugavelu, BDS, MDS OMFP,MSC LONDON, MFDSRCS ENGLAND, MCIP, FIBMS USA, MASID ASUTRALIA, Simran, BDS, SR Janani BDS MDS, Sana Mohd Javid Shaikh, BDS, RN Mugundan, BDS, MDS and S Shivashankari, BDS, MDS

Approximately 5% to 15% of all facial fractures occur in children. The prevalence of pediatric facial fractures is lowest in infants and increases progressively with age. Children younger than 5-years... Read more

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Review Article | 10.36959/379/362 Volume 4 Issue 1

Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome Type 1: Unusual Case Report and Review of Literature

Authors: Rodrigo Soares de Andrade, Juliana de Lima Gonçalves, Cláudia de Alvarenga Diniz Fonseca, Adriana Boeri Freire Taburini, Heloisa de Sousa Gomes and Hercílio Martelli Júnior

The carrier of the syndrome may present skeletal, craniofacial, and oral manifestations. The main characteristics that the individual may present are scarce hair or total alopecia, thin upper lip, lon... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/361 Volume 4 Issue 1

Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome: A Case Report

Authors: Sérgio Henrique Gonçalves de Carvalho, MSc, Joabe dos Santos Pereira, PhD, Gustavo Gomes Agripino, PhD, Pedro Everton Marques Góes, Specialist and Sandra Aparecida Marinho, PhD

Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome usually presents as an autosomal dominantly inherited syndrome with variable phenotypic expression. The aim of this study was to report a case of this syndrome bas... Read more

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Review Article | 10.36959/379/360 Volume 3 Issue 1

Recreating the Face - A Mini-Review of Current Studies on 3D Bioprinting in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Authors: Rwik Sen, PhD

According to the United States National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, craniofacial anomalies are the most common birth defects. Genetic, epigenetic, and environmental causes lead to c... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/359 Volume 3 Issue 1

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis-A Case Report

Authors: Gabriel Cardim De Oliveira, Cleber Jose Martins Gomes, MD, Yara de Menezes, MD and Alena Ribeiro Alves Peixoto Medrado, PhD

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) is among the group of diseases that was originally called Histiocytosis X. This syndrome has an unknown etiology and originates from an excessive proliferation of L... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/358 Volume 3 Issue 1

Photo Medicine and Laser Surgery in Pedodontics: A Case Series

Authors: Alex Mathews Muruppel, Sheen Ann John, Anoop Harris, Gayathri Krishnan and RobinTheruvil

Laser applications in paediatric dentistry can be thought of as an alternative treatment that sometimes completes or otherwise substitutes traditional techniques. Various clinical modalities could be ... Read more

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Original Article | 10.36959/379/357 Volume 3 Issue 1

Iodine and Selenium as Antiviral Agents: Potential Relevance to SARS-CoV-2 and Covid-19

Authors: Margaret P Rayman

Iodine and selenium are linked through their effects on thyroid function. Both also have anti-viral properties relevant to SARS-CoV-2 infection. In the form of povidone-iodine solution, iodine is a vi... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/356 Volume 3 Issue 1

Dental Student's Education in the ERA of Pandemic: From Reality to Virtuality: Lessons to be Learned

Authors: Rola Habashneh, Anas Alibrahim, Tahani AbuAlteen, Wiam Hamadah and Yousef Khader

This article aims to review the online learning experience, the effectiveness of tele-dentistry and the importance of implementing dental virtual simulation in preclinical and clinical courses during ... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/355 Volume 3 Issue 1

A Minimal Access Zygomatic Osteotomy Technique for the Correction of Facial Deformity

Authors: Alice R Hamilton, BDS, BSc(Hons) MFDS, Luke Bowen, BDS, Jaime Grant, MBChB, FRCSEd and Duncan F Campbell, FRCS(OMFS) FRCS, FDS, MB, BS, BDS

Zygomatic osteotomies for correction of late presentation zygomatic complex fractures or hypoplasia resulting in facial deformity has traditionally required access to the zygomatic complex via a coron... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/354 Volume 3 Issue 1

Maxillofacial Bone Fracture Profiling amongst Adults and Elderly Population in Najran City, Southern Region of Saudi Arabia: A 20-Year Single Institutional Experience

Authors: JS Daniels, BDS, FDSRCS (Eng.), FFDRCS (Ire.), FGCS, I Albakry, BDS, SBOMFS, RO Braimah, BDS, FAOCMF, FMCDS, FWACS, MI Samara, BDS, MSc, MFDRCS (Ire), MFDSRCS (Ed), MA Al-kalib, BDS and FM Al-zulayq, DDS

Studies have shown that the pattern, incidence, and etiology of maxillofacial injuries differ between cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Maxillofacial injuries have not been extensively studied i... Read more

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Surgical Techniques | 10.36959/379/353 Volume 3 Issue 1

An Ultimate Method for Cleft Nasal Deformity Correction at Primary Lip Surgery: Innovative Concepts and Review

Authors: Badr MI Abdulrauf, MD, FRCSC

The Nasal deformity in individuals with clefts has been an area of controversies, challenges and diversity of techniques. The aesthetic outcomes have barely been acceptable or below expectations most ... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/352 Volume 3 Issue 1

A Rare Case of Peripheral Ameloblastic Fibroma: Case Report

Authors: Sang Woo Kim, DDS, Keith Sonneveld, DDS, Minou Luo, DMD and Jason Portnof, DMD, MD

Ameloblastic fibroma (AF) is an uncommon mixed benign odontogenic tumor that usually presents in the first two decades of life with no predilection for sex or race. It can present either peripherally ... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/351 Volume 3 Issue 1

Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy in the Absence of Bone Marrow Space along the Ascending Ramus

Authors: Huseyin Akcay, DDS, PhD, Birkan Tatar, DDS, Fahrettin Kalabalık, DDS, PhD and Murat Ulu, DDS, PhD

The existence of cancellous bone between buccal and lingual cortical plates provides guidance for the desired split plane through the osteotomy lines and interruptions increase the risk of unfavorable... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/350 Volume 2 Issue 1

A Patient with a

Authors: James Guggenheimer, DDS

The primary constituents of saliva are water and mucins that keep the oral mucous membranes moist and lubricated. When salivary gland secretions are diminished or lost, patients may develop symptoms o... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/379/349 Volume 2 Issue 1

Enucleation of a Rare Hybrid Odontogenic Lesion in the Anterior Maxilla of a 10-Year-Old Boy

Authors: Amanda Gruza, DMD, Jason Choi, DDS, FRCD(C), Curtis Chen, DDS, PhD, Diplomat ABOMR and Catherine F. Poh, DDS, PhD, FRCD(C) and Diplomat ABOMP

Hybrid odontogenic lesions are a well-recognized phenomenon. They most often show features of various odontogenic neoplasms arising within cyst-like structures. The etiopathogenesis of hybrid odontoge... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/379/348 Volume 1 Issue 1

Postoperative Wound Infection in Major Head and Neck Oncological Surgery: Does Antibiotic Prophylaxis Have an Influence?

Authors: Dequanter D, Rodriguez A and Javadian R

Patients undergoing head and neck oncological surgery are at great risk of developing complications, especially postoperative wound infection. The incidence of wound infections has been reported to be... Read more

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RESEARCH ARTICLE | 10.36959/379/347 Volume 1 Issue 1

Improving Competence in Dental Avulsion Management among Military First-Aid Providers

Authors: Vladislav Dvoyris, Valery Baev, Chen Goldenberg, Ayal Hassidim, Dimitry Fiterman, Tarif Bader and Elon Glassberg

Dental traumas consist 2-8% of all trauma related emergencies in Israeli Defense Forces (IDF); and information on dental trauma is currently provided as part of the medics' basic training. Nevertheles... Read more

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RESEARCH ARTICLE | 10.36959/379/346 Volume 1 Issue 1

One-Stage Primary Palatoplasty in Non-Syndromic Isolated Cleft Palate - Surgical Technique and Morbidity Evaluation

Authors: Andrzej Brudnicki, Zbigniew Surowiec and Ewa Sawicka

Initial repair of a cleft palate, a procedure often performed in cleft centers all over the world, belongs to the basic skills of a cleft surgeon. The aim of this study was to present the surgical tec... Read more

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