Common postoperative complications after general anesthesia in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Aim And Objectives: Anesthesia is Greek word meaning loss of sensation, and involves painful invasive procedure to be performed with little distress and no pain to the patient. Postoperative anesthetic complications are very common and duration of surgery is frequently cited as major risk factor for postoperative complications. The recognition and treatment of these complications are important when providing good quality care.

Topical 5-fluorouracil application in management of odontogenic keratocysts.

Aim & Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of topical application of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) after peripheral ostectomy, and compare it with other treatment modalities in the management of odontogenic keratocyst (OKC).

Materials &methods: This prospective study was conducted in the OMFS department for last seven years, wherein twenty seven patients of OKC were included and randomly allocated to the three treatment groups. Nine were treated by enucleation followed by application of modified carnoy solution (CS), eleven by peripheral ostectomy followed by application of 5-FU and eleven by segmental resection (SR).

Role of turmeric in management of alveolar osteitis (dry socket): A randomised clinical study.

Unlabelled: Plants & their extracts have immense potential for the management or treatment of the wounds. The pyhto medicines for the wound healing are not only cheap & affordable but are purportedly safe as hypersensitivity reactions are rarely encountered with the use of these agents, these natural agents induce healing & regeneration of the lost tissue by multiple mechanisms Turmeric commonly is called as Haldi in Hindi. C Longa has been reported to possess anti bacterial, anti fungal & anti inflammatory activities.

Treatment of traumatic infra orbital nerve paresthesia.

This study was done to find out the role of topiramate therapy in infraorbital nerve paresthesia after miniplate fixation in zygomatic complxex fractures. A total 2 cases of unilateral zygomatic complex fracture, 2-3 weeks old with infra orbital nerve paresthesia were slected. Open reduction and plating was done in frontozygomaticregion.