Os cistos e tumores odontogênicos constituem um capítulo importante na patologia oral, apresentando caracteristicas imaginológicas semelhantes, sendo necessário avaliação cuidadosa e resultado histopatológico para diagnóstico final. O objetivo deste trabalho é apresentar um caso de tratamento conservador de ameloblastoma cujo diagnóstico inicial, na biópsia incisional, foi sugestivo de cisto dentígero. A pacien...
The association between Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and oral manifestations, although already well known, still presents challenging situations. Whether caused or enhanced by the disease, oral changes are a reality and, therefore, the objective of this paper is to report and discuss the case of a 45-year-old male patient, admitted to the University Hospital Maria Aparecida Pedrossian with a diagnosis of ...
For many individuals, the dental environment refers to a situation of fear and anxiety. In order to establish a favorable environment for professionals and patients, anxiety control is of fundamental importance. This prospective, split-mouth, triple-blind, randomized clinical trial aimed to assess anxiety in patients who would undergo lower third molar extraction with minimal conscious sedation using Valerian-H...
Odontogenic infections are complications commonly faced by dentists after third molar extraction, thus, it is extremely important that maxillofacial surgeons know how to correctly diagnose and treat these cases. Thus, the objective is to report a clinical case of a 20-year-old female patient with severe odontogenic infection. Leukoderma patient, with extensive volumetric increase on the right side, history of p...
O tumor odontogênico queratocístico (TOQ) é uma patologia benigna, que apresenta controvérsias em seu diagnóstico e tratamento. Ocorre principalmente em região de ângulo mandibular, podendo estar ou não relacionada a um elemento dentário e cuja importância deve-se ao seu comportamento agressivo e alta taxa de recorrência. As causas dos altos índices de recidiva observados nesta lesão estão na dependência de fat...