The incidence of malignant tumors of the buccal mucosa and stages of carcinoma were analyzed in 565 primary patients for a period of 10 years. The study showed social and organization problems in the disease diagnosis: refusal of patients from medical consultation, unjustified omitting of examination of the oral cavity aimed at cancer detection during preventive examinations of the population and treatment of odontogenic diseases, erroneous interpretation of pathological changes in the buccal mucosa, unjustified long observation and treatment by non-oncological specialists, incompetence of physicians, etc. Approaches to optimization of diagnosis are outlined: improvement of the efficiency of preventive examinations by non-oncological specialists, specialized upgrading of dentists and increase of their professional responsibility, and early use of morphological methods of examination of pathological processes in the buccal mucosa.
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Oral Maxillofac Surg
January 2025
Department of Dentistry, State University of Maringá (UEM), Maringá, Brazil.
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Department of Oral Implantology, School of Dentistry, Osaka Dental University, 8-1 Kuzuhahanazonocho, Hirakata 573-1121, Osaka, Japan.
This investigation focused on the influence of collagen on the integrity of the Schneiderian membrane during maxillary sinus augmentation in a rabbit model. The aim of this study was to elucidate the relationship between membrane integrity and bone regeneration in augmented maxillary sinuses using collagenated and non-collagenated grafts, through detailed histological and histomorphometric analyses. In this forward-looking, randomized, split-mouth design, bilateral maxillary sinus augmentation was conducted on 12 rabbits.
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Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, U.P., India.
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