Modified Temporal Incision for the Management of Zygomatic Arch fractures-A Retrospective Study for 7 Years.

Study Design: Retrospective cross-sectional study.

Objective: The objective of this retrospective study was to evaluate the clinical outcomes of Modified temporal incision in the management of zygomatic arch fractures (ZAF).

Patients And Methods: Records of 34 patients who underwent open reduction for zygomatic arch fractures were retrieved and included in the study between 2011 and 2018.

Evaluation of Bovine-Derived Collagen Membrane in Oral Surgical Mucosal Defects.

Background: The overall purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the effectiveness of bovine-derived collagen in surgical oral mucosal defects.

Patients And Methods: The study model included thirty-two patients who underwent surgery for benign and malignant lesions of oral cavity in the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Puducherry, India-from 2012 to 2018. The surgical oral mucosal defects had been reconstructed with a commercially available bovine-derived type I collagen [Surgicoll-Mesh, 0.

Oral pemphigus without skin lesions treated with pulse steroid therapy.

Pemphigus is an autoimmune disease affecting the skin and mucosae. Oral lesions are common and sometimes are the only manifestations of the disease. The clinical presentations of pemphigus might mimic other vesiculobullous lesions of the oral cavity.

A Comparative Study Between Bupivacaine with Adrenaline and Carbonated Bupivacaine with Adrenaline for Surgical Removal of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar.

Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of bupivacaine with adrenaline with that of carbonated bupivacaine with adrenaline on pain, onset of anesthesia and duration of anesthesia following surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molar.

Study Design: All the patients who underwent surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molar and who fulfilled our inclusion and exclusion criteria from 1st June 2013 to 30th June 2014 were included in our study. Patients who were diagnosed as having impacted mandibular third molar were randomly allocated to two groups namely group A (bupivacaine with adrenaline), group B (carbonated bupivacaine with adrenaline).