Clinical Oral Investigations
- Periodontal status of children with primary immunodeficiencies: a systematic reviewAbstract Objective The aim of this systematic review was to appraise the existing literature on periodontal disease in children affected by different types of neutrophil-associated primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs). Methods A PRESS-validated search strategy was developed to search through databases MEDLIN
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Response to Letter to the Editor – “Gorham– Stout disease with involvement of the jaws: a systematic review”We would like to thank the authors of the Letter to the Editor referring to our publication on Gorham–Stout disease1 for their concerns regarding the use of radiotherapy. Although not mentioned in the text, we agree that the long-term undesirable side effects of radiotherapy should be taken into consideration before deciding on the use of this therapy for this disease.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Calcification of the fibular free flap pedicle, an unusual cause of neck and throat painA 58-year-old man presented with painful swallowing and pain in his left submental area that hurt when turning his neck to the left, and was more noticeable during daily cycling. He had become aware of a bony lump in the area over the course of six months.
- Accuracy of a new custom-made bone-supported osteotomy and repositioning guide system for reconstruction of the mandibular ramus using costochondral grafts: a preliminary studyMandibular reconstruction in patients with hemifacial microsomia is still challenging. In this study we have introduced a costochondral graft (CCG) for reconstruction of the mandibular ramus, and reported a bone-supported osteotomy and repositioning guide system for transfer of a virtual plan. Fourteen young children with Pruzansky type III hemifacial microsomia were included and treated with CCG to reconstruct the ramus. We first made 3-dimensio
Oral Diseases
- Association between oral candidiasis and bacterial pneumonia: a retrospective studyAbstract Oral candidiasis is an opportunistic infection caused by intraoral commensals such as Candida species, particularly Candida albicans. Oral candidiasis is more prevalent in immunocompromised patients and/or patients undergoing treatment for the same, including patients requiring regular inhalations of steroids and/or long‐term use of antimicrobial drugs and patients with dry mouth and/or with inadequate oral hygiene with/without dentures
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