Awareness of patients with impacted teeth about impacted teeth in Turkey: A questionnaire study.

Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the knowledge and awareness levels of patients who have at least one impacted tooth and who had previously applied to the dentist.

Study Design: This study was conducted in patients aged 15 years and older who applied to Ordu University Faculty of Dentistry for routine examination and agreed to fill out the questionnaire form. A total of 325 people participated in the survey conducted to determine the awareness of patients applying to the faculty of dentistry about their existing impacted teeth.

Evaluation of radiopacities of CAD/CAM restorative materials and resin cements by digital radiography.

Objective: This study aims to compare the radiopacities of computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacture (CAD/CAM) blocks and the adhesive cements used for their bonding.

Materials And Methods: 1 ± 0.2 mm thick specimens were obtained from six different CAD/CAM blocks (Incoris TZI, IPS e.

Buccal vascular malformation with multiple giant phleboliths: a rare case presentation and review of the literature.

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe a case and to review the diameters, symptoms, locations, and treatment methods for vascular malformations (VMs) with phleboliths. Our case report is probably the first to mention this observation because of sizes and large number of phleboliths in buccal region.

Case Presentation: A 26-year-old male patient was referred to Ordu University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for the evaluation and management of a painless tender swelling in the left buccal region.

Clinical and radiological aspects of rhinoliths: report of five cases.

Rhinoliths are calcified masses in the nasal cavity caused by the deposition of nasal, lacrimal, and inflammatory mineral salts by accretion around an endogenous or exogenous nidus. Rhinoliths can be seen as incidental findings on panoramic radiography, although they typically appear blurred due to remaining outside the focus. Therefore, rhinoliths may be difficult to recognize; this difficulty can lead to misdiagnosis.