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Metastatic angiosarcoma of the mandibular gingiva
Angiosarcomas are aggressive soft tissue sarcomas originating from endothelial cells of lymphatic or vascular origin and associated with a poor...
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Rapidly Growing Superficial Angiomyxoma in Mandibular Gingiva: A Case Report and Literature Review
Superficial angiomyxoma (SA) is a benign tumor characterized by extensive myxoid stroma, numerous small blood vessels, sparse spindle-shaped...
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Squamous cell carcinoma of mandibular gingiva producing both parathyroid hormone-related protein and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor: a case report
We describe a case of mandibular gingival carcinoma with hypercalcaemia and leukocytosis caused by tumour-derived parathyroid hormone-related protein...
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Oncological outcomes and prognostic factors of squamous cell carcinoma of the upper gingiva and hard palate: a retrospective study
PurposeDespite sharing the same staging system as oral cavity cancers, upper gingiva and hard palate (UGHP) squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) have...
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Giant cell angiofibroma of gingiva in tuberous sclerosis complex: a case report and literature review
BackgroundTuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a rare, complex genetic disorder characterized by hamartomas and neoplastic lesions in various organ...
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Nomograms for Predicting Cancer-Specific Survival of Patients with Gingiva Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Population-Based Study
ObjectiveThe use of the traditional American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging system alone has limitations in predicting the survival of...
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Clear Cell Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Maxillary Gingiva Associated with PIK3CA and HRAS Mutations: Report of a Case and Literature Review
BackgroundSquamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common oral malignancy, and somatic mutations in some driver genes have been implicated in SCC...
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A review with an additional case: amelanotic malignant melanoma at mandibular gingiva
The purpose of this review with an additional case is to evaluate the clinical, ultrasonographic and histopathological features of a rare case of...
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Primary epithelioid angiosarcoma originating from the mandibular gingiva: a case report of an extremely rare oral lesion
BackgroundAngiosarcoma occurs very rarely in the oral cavity, and the epithelioid type is even rarer. Here, we report a rare case involving an...
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Effects of topically administered 0.6% hyaluronic acid on the healing of labial frenectomy in conventional and 940-nm indium gallium arsenide phosphide (InGaAsP) diode laser techniques in pediatric patients: a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical study
This study aimed to investigate the effects of 0.6% hyaluronic acid (HA) gel on the healing process and postoperative pain levels after diode...
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Immunohistochemical Characterization of Gingival Fibromas
PurposeGingival fibromas (GFs) are fibrous lesions of the gingiva that are not well defined in the literature. They are histologically similar to...
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Mucosal Melanoma of Palate: A Case Report with Review of Literature
The World Health Organisation defines mucosal malignant melanoma as a malignant tumour of melanocytes or of melanocyte progenitors. Due to the lack...
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Root coverage surgeries using modified tunneling technique of xenogenic collagen matrix versus autologous connective tissue graft as a treatment of Miller class II gingival recession (RCT study)
BackgroundRecently, there is increased demand for periodontal plastic surgery and development of new surgical approaches for aesthetic purposes....
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A giant peripheral ossifying fibroma of the maxilla with extreme difficulty in clinical differentiation from malignancy: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundPeripheral ossifying fibroma is a nonneoplastic inflammatory hyperplasia that originates in the periodontal ligament or periosteum in...
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Subgingival microbiota of dogs with healthy gingiva or early periodontal disease from different geographical locations
BackgroundPeriodontal disease is the most common oral disease of dogs worldwide and results from a complex interplay between plaque bacteria, the...
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Insulin Resistance Is an Alternative, Novel Risk Factor for Diabetes-Associated Periodontitis
Purpose of ReviewPeriodontitis is one of the diabetic complications and is exacerbated under diabetes. Epidemiological and basic studies suggested...
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Primary Oral Mixed Neuroendocrine–Non-neuroendocrine Neoplasm (MiNEN): A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
Mixed neuroendocrine–non-neuroendocrine neoplasms (MiNENs) are rare tumors recently characterized by the presence of both neuroendocrine and...
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Metastatic Tumors to the Oral Soft Tissues and Jawbones: A Retrospective Analysis of 40 Cases and Review of the Literature
BackgroundMetastasis to the oral soft tissues and jawbones is rare and frequently associated with wide spread disease and dismal prognosis. Herein,...
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A case of myeloid sarcoma of the mandibular gingiva as extramedullary relapse of acute myeloid leukemia
PurposeMyeloid sarcoma (MS) is defined as a tumorous mass of myeloblasts or immature myeloid cells involving an extramedullary anatomic site. MS...
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Role of Computed Tomography in Prediction of Depth of Invasion and Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis in Oral Cancer
ObjectivesThe primary aim is to determine the accuracy of contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) in evaluation of depth of invasion (DOI) and...
