Autologous platelet rich plasma after third molar surgery: a comparative study.

Purpose: This study is an attempt to evaluate the use of autologous platelet rich plasma (PRP) to promote wound healing and osseous regeneration in human third molar extraction sockets.

Materials And Method: PRP was prepared after two centrifugation and the gelling agent used was freshly prepared 10% calcium chloride.PRP gel was placed in one of the extracted sockets of bilateral impacted mandibular third molars.

Myositis ossificans circumscripta involving bilateral masticatory muscles.

Myositis ossificans (MO), as its name implies, is ossification and bone formation within a muscle. Pathogenesis is not all clear, but trauma is universally recognized as a trigger event. Myositis ossificans can be divided into 2 classifications: MO progressiva and MO traumatica.

Keratocystic odontogenic tumor: a review.

The odontogenic keratocyst is a very well known odontogenic cyst. There are many types of cysts of the jaws, but what makes the odontogenic keratocyst unusual are its characteristic histopathological and clinical features, including potentially aggressive behaviour, high recurrence rate, and an association with the nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome. The characteristic histologic feature i.