Publications by authors named "Parmarth M Sonpal"
This case report presents the clinical details and management of a 40-year-old male welder who presented with a foreign body lodged in his left malar region for eight months following a work-related injury. The patient experienced persistent pain, intermittent swelling, and occasional discharge, prompting medical evaluation. Radiographic imaging confirmed the presence of a metallic object, and surgical exploration under local anesthesia led to successful removal.
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- Cherubism is a rare bone disorder mostly affecting the lower jaw (mandible) and can sometimes affect the upper jaw (maxilla), starting in kids and usually getting better as they grow up.
- It causes the bones to swell, which can lead to problems like crooked teeth, trouble speaking, and even affects how someone feels about their looks.
- A 20-year-old patient had surgery to fix his appearance because of cherubism, and he felt much better afterwards with more treatments to help him even more.
A chronic, persistent, possibly cancerous condition that mostly affects the oral cavity is called oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) and causes severe functional impairment. Due to its complex nature, OSMF requires a comprehensive strategy that includes both surgical and medication therapies. Multidisciplinary treatment was started, which included a complete stoppage of habit, dental hygiene precautions, dietary counselling, surgical intervention, supportive medicinal therapy, and physiotherapy.
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- Mucormycosis is a dangerous fungal infection primarily affecting individuals with weakened immune systems, like those with diabetes or on glucocorticoid therapy.
- The article emphasizes the critical need for quick diagnosis and aggressive treatment, especially in children, to reduce the risk of death and severe complications.
- Early identification and management of mucormycosis can significantly improve treatment outcomes, highlighting the importance of vigilance in patients at risk for fungal infections.
Tooth impaction incidence is in the range of 5.6 to 18.8% of the population.
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