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Evaluation of the effectiveness of picosecond KTP and fractional thulium lasers on pigmented-type periorbital dark circles
ObjectiveTo determine the effectiveness of picosecond KTP in reducing peri-ocular dark circles caused mainly by excessive pigmentation and to compare...
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Influence of Force of Direction on Severity of Brain Injury in Maxillofacial Trauma
AimsI. To assess the effect of direction of force on the craniofacial skeleton and its influence on the severity of brain injury sustained by...
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Surgical Technique for Compartmental Resection of T4b Gingivobuccal Cancer
Management of advanced gingivo-buccal complex cancers involving the masticatory space (T4b) is often managed by compartment resection....
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Clinical efficacy of a new therapeutic option for lower genital tract lesions: 5-ALA photodynamic therapy
The study utilized 5-ALA-PDT to treat patients with CIN or VaIN and assessed their clinical response, HPV clearance, and influencing factors after...
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Effect of combined red and infrared wavelengths on inflammation, hemorrhage, and muscle damage caused by Bothrops leucurus snake venom
To evaluate the effects of red and infrared wavelengths, separately and combined, on the inflammatory process and collagen deposition in muscle...
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A Study to Assess Malnutrition in TMJ Ankylosis Patients
BackgroundTMJ Ankylosis progressively limits mouth opening to a point where it is impossible to open the mouth even slightly. The disease not only...
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Schwannoma of Palate in a Girl Child Mistaken for Salivary Gland Tumor: A Case Report
Schwannomas are rare benign encapsulated perineural tumors. Although the head and neck region is the most common site, intraoral presence is only 1%....
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Comparison of laser and traditional lancing devices for capillary blood sampling in patients with diabetes mellitus and high bleeding risk
PurposeDespite the importance of self-monitoring blood glucose (SMBG) for management of diabetes mellitus (DM), frequent blood sampling is...
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The Value of Labial Gland Biopsies as a Diagnostic Test for Sjögren’s Syndrome
PurposeThere are a number of diagnostic criteria that can be used to support a diagnosis of Sjögren’s syndrome (SS), a chronic autoimmune condition...
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Genetics and sleep bruxism: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies with twins
ObjectiveTo systematically review the literature regarding the concordance of sleep bruxism (SB) between monozygotic (MZ) and dizygotic (DZ) twins.
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Odd Ball Paradigms of Rhino Facial Swellings: A Diagnostic Dilemma of Primary Subcutaneous Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas
Almost 14% of all head and neck malignancies are contributed by Lymphomas which are solid tumours of the immune system. Non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs)...
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The impact of photobiomodulation on sleep and life quality in hemodialysis patients: A randomized controlled trial
The quality of life (QoL) and sleep quality are closely linked to the physical and psychological health of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients,...
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Traversing the Terrain: Potential Pitfalls within the AJCC 8th Edition Staging System for Lip and Oral Cavity Cancers
In 1977, the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) introduced the inaugural Cancer Staging Manual, which implemented the T (tumor extent), N...
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Clinicopathological Features of 26 Intraoral Polymorphous Adenocarcinomas from a Single Brazilian Institution
PurposeThis study describes a large, well-documented case series of salivary gland polymorphous adenocarcinomas (PAC) from a single Brazilian center.
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Microchanneling and ultrasonic delivery of gold and platinum nanoparticles for selective photothermolysis of sebaceous follicles in the treatment of acne: a pilot study using porcine skin
PurposeSeveral treatment options for acne vulgaris are limited by their associated adverse effects. An innovative approach involves introducing...
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Neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd: YAG) laser treatment in ophthalmology: a review of the most common procedures Capsulotomy and Iridotomy
Nowadays, lasers are used in various medical fields. Ophthalmology was the first medical specialty to utilize lasers in patient treatment and still...
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Carcinoma Cuniculatum, a Rare Variant of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Presentation of Five Clinical Cases and Review of the Literature
BackgroundOral carcinoma cuniculatum (CC) is a rare variant of squamous cell carcinoma. It exhibits a locally aggressive behaviour, and its...
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Interpretation of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Status in Microscopic Tumor-Free Surgical Margins and Lymph Nodes in Patients with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: An Analysis of 125 Margins
BackgroundSquamous cell carcinomas are the most common type of oral cancer contributing for around 90%. The overall survival is below 50% for these...
