Publications by authors named "S M van Zijderveld"
Article Synopsis
- Subcutaneous emphysema is typically harmless and usually indicates a mid-facial fracture.
- It often occurs from actions like blowing your nose or can arise from intubation during severe trauma.
- The text describes two patient cases with significant emphysema in the head and neck, highlighting a common cause and an unusual one.
Tooth eruption disorders can have several different causes and treatment options. An 8-year-old boy's tooth 12 erupted in the position of tooth 11, and an 11-year-old girl's tooth 21 did not erupt. In both cases, an attempt was made to regulate the relevant tooth orthodontically, but ultimately it was found necessary to extract the tooth.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Harvesting of autologous bone graft for the mandible: from the hip or the jaw?].
Ned Tijdschr Tandheelkd
July 2024
A 61-year-old edentulous patient presented with dental problems. Examination revealed a very narrow alveolar process in the symphysis area of the chin, with moderate vertical resorption. The decision was made for bone augmentation by means of harvesting an autologous bone graft from the alveolar process.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Follicular cyst steadily pushes tooth upwards, with all the consequences thereof].
Ned Tijdschr Tandheelkd
July 2024
Article Synopsis
- A 60-year-old man experienced discomfort from an elevated third molar affecting the left maxilla and possibly having a follicular cyst.
- The man's condition posed a risk to the orbital floor, prompting a surgical decision to decompress the cyst and place a drain for four months.
- After this period, the third molar and cyst were successfully removed, confirming the diagnosis of a follicular cyst.
[The optimal approach to severe facial trauma following a horse's kick].
Ned Tijdschr Tandheelkd
May 2020
Article Synopsis
- A 15-year-old girl suffered severe facial injuries from a horse kick, leading to significant damage to her bones, teeth, and soft tissue.
- She was quickly transferred to the emergency department, where an oral and maxillofacial surgeon was consulted and prepared for immediate surgery after stabilizing her condition.
- During the surgery, the surgeon repositioned her teeth, fixed a fractured jaw, stabilized her upper front teeth with a splint, and reconstructed her lip.