Publications by authors named "Audra Janovskiene"

Osteoma is a rare benign tumor primarily affecting the craniofacial skeleton. Coronary osteomas in the coronoid process are uncommon and asymptomatic until they affect mandibular function. This report presents a case of coronoid osteoma with its diagnosis, treatment and surgical approach.

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The most popular surgical procedures among orthognathic surgeries for Class II and III patients are Le Fort 1 osteotomy for the maxilla and bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy (BSSRO) for the mandible. Keeping the condyle in its proper place during fixation is one of the difficulties of orthognathic surgery. One of the worst post-orthognathic surgery consequences in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) area may be condylar resorption.

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Introduction: This article comprehensively explores Dirofilariasis, focusing on Dirofilaria repens and Dirofilaria immitis as rare zoonotic ailments. Emphasis is placed on their prevalence, life cycle intricacies, and symptoms, particularly the rising incidence of Dirofilaria repens in Europe, notably Lithuania. The report details three cases of oral dirofilariasis, presenting clinical histories, diagnostics, interventions, and species identification.

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Objective: Diagnosis of odontogenic maxillary sinusitis (OMS) often is misdiagnosed as rhinosinusitis, the main symptoms of these diseases are the same: facial pain, postnasal discharge, and congestion. However, OMS and rhinogenic sinusitis require different treatments. Without addressing dental factors in odontogenic sinusitis, conventional rhinitis treatment will often fail, and symptoms will persist.

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