Publications by authors named "Banavar Ravi Spoorthi"

Background: Many plants or herbs exhibit potent antimicrobial activity against various microorganisms. They have no side effects and presumably act against and modulate the factors that are crucial for microbial survival or their activity. is a pioneer bacteria implicated in dental caries.

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Primary intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the jawbones is an extremely rare malignant salivary gland tumour constituting 2-4.3% of all the reported mucoepidermoid carcinomas. We report a case of intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the mandible in an 80-year old female patient developing from a previously diagnosed dentigerous cyst.

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Article Synopsis
  • The case highlights Cowden's syndrome, an inherited condition marked by multiple growths and a risk of various cancers, particularly in the breast and thyroid.
  • The 30-year-old female patient presented with oral growths and characteristic skin lesions, indicating the syndrome's mucocutaneous effects.
  • Emphasizes the critical need for ongoing cancer surveillance in Cowden syndrome patients due to their heightened malignancy risk.
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