Wegener's granulomatosis.

abstract：:Pediatric odontogenic tumors are rare, and are often associated with impacted teeth. Although they can develop anywhere in the jaws, odontogenic tumors mainly occur in the posterior mandible. This article discusses the diagnosis and treatment of the most common pediatric odontogenic tumors, such as ameloblastoma, kera...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Abrahams JM,McClure SA

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors review the clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment modalities for salivary gland enlargement in an HIV-infected population. Because this can occasionally be the presenting clinical symptom of HIV infection, it is important for the oral/maxillofacial surgeon to diagnose and manage HIV sa...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Shanti RM,Aziz SR

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemostasis is a key step in safe and predictable surgery. Knowledge of normal blood clotting mechanisms and abnormal diathesis is necessary to anticipate potential problems during and after surgery. As an adjunct to bleeding control, topical hemostatic agents have long been used in all surgical disciplines. This artic...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Vezeau PJ

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasal tip deformities after primary rhinoplasty may occur, including the formation of bossae, a pinched nasal tip, and nasal tip ischemia. Because of the central location in the midface, even minimal nasal tip deformities (small bossa) may be noticed and upsetting to the patient. This is in addition to more severe nas...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Bermudez P,Quereshy FA

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classification criteria provide a formalized approach to studying course and management of rheumatic disease, as well as a measure of improvement in care. Understanding the purposes of classification criteria sets and the differences between different classification criteria is crucial for understanding rheumatic dise...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Sankar V,Noll JL,Brennan MT

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the post-World War I antibiotic era, the prevalence of central nervous system (CNS) infections is estimated to be 1 per 100,000 population. The literature is replete with anecdotal case reports of CNS infections of apparent dental etiology. Conversely, it is widely cited that the incidence of CNS infection of denta...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Lazow SK,Izzo SR,Vazquez D

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower lip reconstruction is ideally achieved with innervated flaps that supply mucosa, functional muscle, and skin. These flaps should be capable of being used when vermilionectomy is necessary. The size and shape of the defect determine the optimal flap. This article illustrates the flaps used by the authors for part...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Ord RA,Pazoki AE

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with Pierre-Robin sequence recalcitrant to nonsurgical intervention have historically required tracheostomy. Mandibular distraction provides a predictable alternative to tracheostomy. Orthodontic perioperative interventions should be considered, including overcorrection, placement of temporary anchorage devic...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Yen S,Gaal A,Smith KS

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article highlights the process of making the proper orofacial pain diagnosis. A classification is presented based on the clinical characteristics of the pain complaint and the structure by which it emanates. It is meant to serve as a road map for the clinician, which will help him or her establish the correct dia...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Okeson JP

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral and maxillofacial surgeons may not be able to prevent complications from occurring but have significant control over enhancing quality communication with their patients. Surgeons who take the time to focus on detailed communications will most often not find themselves embroiled in protracted litigation. This arti...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Johnson WS

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From Celsus' first reports of rubor, calor, dolor, tumor, and functio laesa, has come an understanding of inflammation's manifestations at the organ, tissue, vascular, cellular, genetic, and molecular levels. Molecular medicine now raises the opposite question: can local oral infections and their inflammatory mediator...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Niederman R,Richards D

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asymptomatic third molars may have associated periodontal pathology that may not be limited to the third molar region and have a negative impact on systemic health. Third molars should be considered for removal when there is clinical, radiographic, or laboratory evidence of acute or chronic periodontitis, caries, peri...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Marciani RD

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three edentulous maxillary patients were treated with 9- to 15-mm advances of the maxilla by Le Fort I distraction osteogenesis combined with simultaneous sinus floor autograft placement. The patients were subsequently treated with 8 implants placed in the molar, bicuspid, and canine regions for complete arch ceramo-m...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Jensen OT

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic imaging is sometimes necessary to supplement the clinical findings in patients with suspected temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). However, the interpretation of pathology in the imaging findings is often complicated by the presence of similar findings in asymptomatic volunteers, as well as by the use of ina...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Larheim TA,Hol C,Ottersen MK,Mork-Knutsen BB,Arvidsson LZ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The safe and efficient use of outpatient surgical anesthesia modalities is a significant part of the training and expertise of the oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Although adverse outcomes are rare, they can have considerable traumatic psychological and professional consequences for the surgeon involved. The goal of t...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Kaltman SI,Ragan M,Borges O

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative decision-making is vital to determine potential success of periapical surgery. Adequate exposure of the root apical region is best approached via a sulcular-type incision. Surgical procedures include resection of 2 to 3 mm of the apical portion along with root end preparation and seal. The surgeon must de...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Lieblich SE

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The submental island flap is a local flap that is simple to raise and is useful for oral and lower face reconstruction of soft tissue defects. It is based on the submental artery and the facial vein. Using a retrograde flow design allows for reconstruction of forehead, temporal, and periorbital defects. Raising the fl...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Cheng A,Bui T

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of the paranasal sinuses is often performed in a purely clinical fashion, without the need for imaging. However, in certain instances imaging may be deemed valuable or even necessary in helping to solve a diagnostic dilemma, confirm a suspected diagnosis, evaluate the extent of a known condition, or assess ...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Dym RJ,Masri D,Shifteh K

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws is the correct term for this real drug complication that most dental practitioners face. All nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates pose a risk, which is related to the route of administration, the potency of the bisphosphonate, and the duration of use. Although intravenou...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Sawatari Y,Marx RE

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and primary headaches can be perpetual and debilitating musculoskeletal and neurological disorders. The presence of both can affect up to one-sixth of the population at any one time. Initially, TMDs were thought to be predominantly musculoskeletal disorders, and migraine was thought t...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Graff-Radford SB,Abbott JJ

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is not a pharmacopeia offering directions for choosing the proper pain medication for treating temporomandibular disorders. Rather, the appropriate decision depends on proper diagnosis, an understanding of the pain mechanisms involved, and the different targets for analgesic action. This article discusses these i...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Heir GM

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article addresses the incidence of specific complications and, where possible, offers a preventive or management strategy. Injuries of the inferior alveolar and lingual nerves are significant issues that are discussed separately in this text. Surgical removal of third molars is often associated with postoperative...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Bouloux GF,Steed MB,Perciaccante VJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical repair of injuries to the parotid gland and its duct have been described in the literature for more than 100 years. Injury to the glandular structures are usually associated with penetrating wounds of the face and often involve concomitant damage to adjacent structures, including the facial nerve, the ear, an...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Van Sickels JE

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to wide variation in patient responses, both intended and adverse, it is impossible to successfully sedate all patients. Choosing the right drug and dose regimen can be challenging, especially in patients who are naïve to anesthesia. Underdosing can lead to pain perception, patient movement and combativeness, awar...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Bosack RC

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mandibular growth is a complex process that involves the "functional matrix," an interaction of the muscles of mastication, occlusion, and jaw function. Although not a typical growth center, the mandibular condyle has a significant effect on the ultimate size, shape and function of the mandible and secondarily on over...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Chouinard AF,Kaban LB,Peacock ZS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of "anteriorly or posteriorly" tilted implants in a graftless approach for immediate loading the edentulous maxillae has been well documented in the literature. This treatment concept allows for rehabilitation of the edentulous maxillae with a fixed prosthesis. The purpose of this article is to describe criter...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Bedrossian E

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is one of the many joints involved in the inflammatory arthritides. As imaging of joints has developed, so have the data regarding extent and prevalence of TMJ involvement in these diseases. TMJ disease is especially prevalent in juvenile arthritis. The adult and pediatric inflammator...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Carrasco R

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common problem, with 9% to 28% of women and 24% to 26% of males having apneic events at a treatable level, making this syndrome a serious public health issue. This article describes the outcomes associated with continuous positive airway pressure treatment, significance of the issue ...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Weaver TE,Sawyer A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The focus of this article is to provide the oral and maxillofacial surgeon with an overview of some of the recent information and computer technologies available in the marketplace as they relate to diagnostic imaging, implantology, orthognathic surgery, and craniofacial surgery. In so doing, the author hopes to highl...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Talwar RM,Chemaly D

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postoperative care of a surgical patient will depend on the site of the surgery, the nature of the surgery, the type of anesthesia used, and co-morbidities from diseases of major organ systems. Despite these variables, certain general principles are applicable and are discussed in this article. Important aspects o...

journal_title：Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America

authors： Ogle OE

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00