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J Craniofac Surg
May 2023
Department of Dentistry and Oral Surgery, Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo Hospital.
Although closed reduction is common for condylar fractures, bone fragments may heal improperly. This study aimed to investigate the healing morphology of unilateral condylar fractures. We retrospectively investigated 70 patients with unilateral condylar fractures.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMaxillofac Plast Reconstr Surg
February 2022
Department of Oral Pathobiological Science and Surgery, Tokyo Dental College, 2-9-18 Kanda Misaki-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-0061, Japan.
Background: Excessive bleeding is a major intraoperative risk associated with orthognathic surgery. This study aimed to investigate the factors involved in massive bleeding during orthognathic surgeries so that safe surgeries can be performed. Patients (n=213) diagnosed with jaw deformities and treated with bimaxillary orthognathic surgery (Le Fort I osteotomy and bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy) in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Suidobashi Hospital, Tokyo Dental College between January 2014 and December 2016 were included.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeuropsychiatr Dis Treat
August 2018
Department of Psychosomatic Dentistry, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.
Objective: Oral cenesthopathy is characterized by foreign body sensations without medical and dental evidence for them. It is thought to be a rare disease in psychiatry, but many patients are visiting dental clinics seeking treatment to remove a foreign body. Even though the features of oral cenesthopathy might be different between a psychiatric clinic and a dental clinic, there has been no clinic-statistical study from dentists.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis clinico-statistical study includes 597 cases of oral squamous cell carcinoma treated at the Maxillofacial Surgery Section of Tokyo Medical and Dental University between January 2002 and December 2011. There were 373 male and 224 female patients (male to female ratio, 1.7 : 1), and the median age was 67 years.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBiopsychosoc Med
June 2016
Department of Psychosomatic Dentistry, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo, Japan.
Cenesthopathy is characterized by abnormal and strange bodily sensations and is classified as a 'delusional disorder, somatic type' or 'somatoform disorder' according to the DSM 5. The oral cavity is one of the frequent sites of cenesthopathy, thus the term 'oral cenesthopathy.' Patients with oral cenesthopathy complain of unusual sensations without corresponding abnormal findings in the oral area, such as excessive mucus secretion, a slimy sensation, or a feeling of coils or wires being present within the oral region.
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