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Prevalence and Radiographic Features of Head and Neck Soft Tissue Calcifications on Digital Panoramic Radiographs: A Retrospective Study.
Cureus
September 2023
Department of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Baris Medical Imaging Center, Izmir, TUR.
Article Synopsis
- This study investigates the prevalence and characteristics of incidental soft tissue calcifications (STCs) in head and neck regions using panoramic radiographs from over 9,500 patients.
- Findings reveal that 35.8% of the examined radiographs showed STCs, with common types including ossified stylohyoid complex, thyroid cartilage, and tonsilloliths, and their occurrence was more frequent in middle-aged females.
- The research highlights that certain calcifications are linked with other conditions, indicating that recognizing STCs can aid in diagnosing potential health issues.
Effect of the Ongoing Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Pandemic on Dental Service Utilization in Patients With Comorbidities.
Cureus
June 2023
Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, Yeni Yuzyil University, Istanbul, TUR.
Background: The keystone of safe and effective patient management is to approach a patient with up-to-date medical information. Assessment of patients for their medical conditions has changed during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the need for appropriate research infrastructure has increased. Considering an updated list of high-risk underlying conditions in the post-COVID-19 era, this study aimed to evaluate the utilization of dental services by patients with comorbidities during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic.
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