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Foreign body ingestion/aspiration can occur during orthodontic procedures that may be of minimal risk or lead to acute medical and life-threatening emergencies. The present report describes a rare case of retained orthodontic wire fragment in the masticator space for nearly two decades identified as an incidental radiographic finding, highlighting the importance of optimum care in the dental clinic at all times be it surgical or nonsurgical intervention.

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  • Mucormycosis is a serious fungal infection that typically affects immunocompromised patients and can progress quickly; the case presented involves a patient with mild COVID-19 symptoms and a toothache.
  • The condition, known as COVID-associated mucormycosis (CAM), became widespread during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in India, linking high mortality rates to underlying health issues like uncontrolled diabetes and the misuse of corticosteroids.
  • Dental professionals need to recognize the signs and symptoms of CAM, especially since it can manifest in the maxillofacial area, necessitating timely diagnosis and treatment.
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Pigmented basal cell carcinoma is a rare variant of basal cell carcinoma, with only a limited number of reported cases. Because of its similar clinical presentation, it is often over-diagnosed as malignant melanoma. Along with case presentation, the clinical, microscopic features, and differential diagnosis are discussed in this case report.

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Multirooted supernumerary tooth is a rare finding, which predisposes to various malocclusion. The present case report depicts the presence of a multirooted supernumerary tooth in the anterior maxilla just adjacent to the midline in a 24-year-old patient.

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A long-standing case of desmoplastic fibroblastoma of the face.

Clin Case Rep

July 2022

Department of Maxillofacial Surgery and Diagnostic Sciences, Division of Oral Pathology College of Dentistry, Jazan University Jazan Saudi Arabia.

The present case report depicts an unusually large desmoplastic fibroblastoma. The diagnosis of the lesion appears to be deceptive clinically. The purpose of this case image is to highlight its size and presenting symptoms, which could easily be mistaken for an odontogenic, salivary gland, or a soft tissue neoplasm.

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Congenital granular cell tumor (CGCT) is a rare benign lesion and presents as a fibrous mass arising from the alveolus in the newborn. The prenatal screening of lesions can help in parent counseling, determining the complications, as larger size lesions may interfere with normal delivery and require a cesarean section.

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