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  1. Central giant cell lesions are benign intraosseous proliferative lesions that have considerable local aggressiveness. Nonsurgical treatment methods, such as intralesional corticosteroid injections, systemic ca...

    Authors: Newton Guerreiro da Silva Júnior, Aline Semblano Dias Carreira, Erick Nelo Pedreira, Fabrício Mesquita Tuji, Karem López Ortega and João de Jesus Viana Pinheiro
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:23
  2. Osteoporotic bone marrow defect of the jaws has been reported as a poorly demarcated radiolucency that affect mainly posterior mandible of middle-aged woman. The incidence of this condition is not exactly esta...

    Authors: Diego Mauricio Bravo-Calderón, Denise Tostes Oliveira and Wagner Humberto Martins dos Santos
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:22
  3. Eagle's syndrome is often associated with elongated styloid process or ossified stylohyoid or stylomandibular ligament. Patients with this syndrome present with recurrent cervicofacial pain. Surgical removal o...

    Authors: Fumihiko Matsumoto, Kaori Kase, Misato Kasai, Hiroaki Komatsu, Takako Okizaki and Katsuhisa Ikeda
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:21
  4. Atraumatic teeth extractions protocols are highly encouraged in patients taking bisphosphonates (Bps) to reduce surgical trauma and, consequently, the risk of jaws osteonecrosis development. In this way, this ...

    Authors: Nicolau Conte-Neto, Alliny de Souza Bastos, Luis Carlos Spolidorio, Rosemary Adriana Chierici Marcantonio and Elcio Marcantonio Jr
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:20
  5. The formation of a Hairy Polyp on the dorsum of the tongue is a rare condition that may hinder vital functions such as swallowing and breathing due to mechanical obstruction. The authors present the situation ...

    Authors: Edela Puricelli, Marinez Bizarro Barra, Bruno Hochhegger, Deise Ponzoni, Henrique Voltolini de Azambuja, Mário Alexandre Morganti and Jorge Henrique Schmitt
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:19
  6. A fundamental pre-requisite for the clinical success in dental implant surgery is the fast and stable implant osseointegration. The press-fit phenomenon occurring at implant insertion induces biomechanical eff...

    Authors: Gianni Frisardi, Sandro Barone, Armando V Razionale, Alessandro Paoli, Flavio Frisardi, Antonio Tullio, Aurea Lumbau and Giacomo Chessa
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:18
  7. Initial methods which used human tissues as reconstruction materials caused different problems including rejection, limited shapes and infection. In 1970s, PHDPE (Medpor®) was introduced by its exclusive advan...

    Authors: Shabahang Mohammadi, Shadi Ghourchian, Farzad Izadi, Ahmad Daneshi and Aslan Ahmadi
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:17
  8. The role of occlusion concerning temporomandibular disorder is still unclear but seems to be the only component of the stomathognathic system dentists are able to change morphologically. The aim of the paper i...

    Authors: Tina Sachse, Rainer Schwestka-Polly, Stefanie Flieger and Dirk Wiechmann
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:16
  9. We describe a procedure for diagnosis and planning for orthognatic surgery based on international standards. A special 2D planning based on lateral cephalograms (Axis Orbital Marker Lines System) realize a tra...

    Authors: Ulrike Ehmer, Ulrich Joos, Stefanie Flieger and Dirk Wiechmann
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:14
  10. Rhinoplasty "open" represents a surgical technique to access to the internal structures of the nose; it is an alternative to more traditional "closed" rhinoplasty. However, both these techniques have some adva...

    Authors: Francesco Inchingolo, Marco Tatullo, Massimo Marrelli, Alessio D Inchingolo, Roberto Corelli, Angelo M Inchingolo, Paolo Flace, Raffaele Cagiano, Gianna Dipalma and Fabio M Abenavoli
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:13
  11. The purpose of this long-term clinical study was to examine the additional efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT) to scaling and root planing (SRP) in patients with chronic periodontal disease.

    Authors: Mohammad Berakdar, Angelika Callaway, Mohammad Fakhr Eddin, Armin Roß and Brita Willershausen
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:12
  12. Cystadenolymphomas (Warthin's tumors) are the second most frequent lesions of the parotid gland. Due to their benign clinical behavior, the low rates of recurrence and malignant transformation they were classi...

    Authors: Christian Naujoks, Christoph Sproll, Daman Deep Singh, Sebastian Heikaus, Rita Depprich, Norbert R Kübler and Jörg Handschel
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:11
  13. The composite graft from the conchal cartilage is a graft that is often used, especially in surgery on the nose, due to its capacity to resolve problems of cover and tissue deficit, arising from the removal of...

    Authors: Francesco Inchingolo, Marco Tatullo, Massimo Marrelli, Alessio D Inchingolo, Roberto Corelli, Angelo M Inchingolo, Gianna Dipalma and Fabio M Abenavoli
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:10
  14. The aim of this clinical trial was to compare the degree of short term post-operative irritation after application of a triamcinolone/demeclocycyline based or a calcium hydroxide based provisional cement.

    Authors: Brita Willershausen, Ines Willershausen, Vicky Ehlers, Adriano Azaripour and Benjamin Briseño
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:9
  15. The zygomatic maxillary complex (ZMC) fractures are one of the most frequent injuries of the facial skeleton due to its position and facial contour. Assaults, road traffic accidents and falls are the principal...

    Authors: Lakshmi N Gandi, Vivekanand S Kattimani, Amit V Gupta, V Srinivas Chakravarthi and Sridhar S Meka
    Citation: Head & Face Medicine 2012 8:7

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