Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome: A Long-Term Study in a Family.

We present a family case series with 10 individuals having nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS) with a 10-year follow-up. All articles published in the literature between 1967 and 2011 on familial Gorlin-Goltz syndrome in any language were surveyed to determine the mapping of cases per country of occurrence of this disease. All patients in the present series were presented with calcification of the falx cerebri, mild hypertelorism, and frontal bossing.

Fracture of the coronoid process, sphenoid bone, zygoma, and zygomatic arch after a firearm injury.

A rare case of fracture of the coronoid process, sphenoid bone, zygoma, and zygomatic arch caused by a firearm is described. A 25-year-old man was hit in the face with a bullet, resulting in restricted mouth opening, difficulty chewing, and pain when opening the mouth. The clinical examination revealed a perforating wound in the right parotid region.

Prevalence of oral mucosa lesions in diabetic patients: a preliminary study.

Aim: The present study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of superficial lesions in the oral cavity mucosa in diabetic patients.

Methods: The sample was made of 30 patients. To obtain these results we did rigorous clinical and complementary tests.