Dental Management Of Patients Treated With Intravenous Bisphosphonates. a Case Report.

Por Keico Sano

ABSTRACT. Bisphosphonates are drugs used for the inhibition of osteoclastic bone resorption. Their therapeutic use is indicated for Paget’s disease, hypercalcemia of cancer, bone metastases, and osteoporosis. The main side effect of these drugs is osteonecrosis of the jaw, which is difficult to ...

The Influence Of Mouthrinses And Simulated Toothbrushing On The Surface Roughness Of a Nanofilled Composite Resin.

Por Keico Sano

Abstract: The aim of this study was to determine the influence of mouthrinses on the surface roughness of a nanofilled composite resin after toothbrushing. One hundred nanofilled composite resin specimens were prepared and randomly distributed into two groups—brushed and non-brushed—and then ...

Cryosurgery as An Effective Alternative Fortreatment Of Orallesionsinchildren

Por Luiz Alexandre

Children can exhibit a wide variety of oral pathologies, such as oral lesions, bone lesions, tumors, cysts and cutaneous lesions. Different techniques have been described for the treatment of these lesions, but all of them are invasive. This paper presents a series of cases that demonstrate the ...

Odontopediatria

Tongue Hyperpigmentation Resulting From Peginterferon Alfa And Ribavirin Combination Therapy a Case Report

Por Luiz Alexandre

Background. Tongue hyperpigmentation is a rare side effect inpatients with hepatitis C virus infection who are receivingpeginterferon alfa and ribavirin combination therapy. Tonguehyperpigmentation usually occurs after the patient has undergoneseveral months of treatment, and it resolves after the ...

Estomatologia

Metastatic Adenocarcinoma Of The Colon: Early Manifestation In Gingival Tissue.

Por Luiz Alexandre

Abstract A case of gingival metastasis of adenocarcinoma of the colon is reported, the lesion being an early clinical indication of a primary malignant tumor. The diagnosis of metastatic lesion in the oral region is always challenging, both to clinician and to the pathologist, due to its rarity and ...

Estomatologia

Pigmented Lichenoid Drug Eruption Secondary To Chloroquine Therapy: An Unusual Presentation In Lower Lip.

Por Luiz Alexandre

Abstract Antimalarial drugs, like chloroquine, may produce hyperpigmentation of the oral mucosa, affecting most commonly the palate. Its pathogenesis is not clear; an increased production of melanin is currently believed to be the cause of this oral manifestation. The purpose of this study was to ...

Estomatologia

Oral Arteriovenous Hemangioma In Patient With Hepatitis C

Por Luiz Alexandre

Arteriovenous hemangioma represents a benign vascular skin lesion, first described in 1956,1 which typically appears in the skin of the extremities. Clini- cally, it appears as a small solitary painless papule. An association with chronic liver disease has been occa- sionally reported (Table 1). ...

Patologia Bucal

Liquid Nitrogen Cryosurgery For Treatment Of Mucoceles In Children

Por Luiz Alexandre

Abstract Background. Cryosurgery has been increasingly used inpart because of increasing knowledge of cryobiology, but mainly because in practice pediatric dentistry, the ready availability of liquid nitrogen has become the procedure inexpensive, quick and easy technical performance. The benefit ...

Estomatologia

Cirurgia Plástica Periodontal para Correção de Sorriso Gengival Associada a Restaurações em Resina Composta: Relato de Caso Clínico.

Por Dr. Silas Sousa

Cirurgia plástica periodontal para correção de sorriso gengival associada a restaurações diretas: Relato de caso clínico. Periodontal Plastic Surgery Direct Anterior restorations: Case Report Silas Junior Boaventura De Sousa*; Denildo Magalhães**; Giselle Rodrigues Silva***; Carlos José ...

Dentística