Dental Research and Management (ISSN: 2572-6978)

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Introduction become complicated, they can spread to deep spaces and may require aggressive surgical management, which can become complicated and even turn into necrotizing fasciitis [3,4].  Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly spreading infection involving fatty tissue and necrotic facial surfaces that include superficial skin [5]. It is a View more

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Introduction   Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease and the increase of this disease in different countries has become a public health problem [1]. Disease progression affects not only the stomatognathic system, but also physical appearance and social relationships [2,3]. Studies have shown that sociodemographic factors ma View more

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Clinical Presentation A previously healthy 58-year-old female patient was presented for a routine dental examination. On clinical examination asymptomatic multifocal brownish macules ranging from 3 to 6 mm were found on the right and left buccal mucosae and the upper labial mucosa (Figure 1). Extra-oral examination revealed non-palpable su View more

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Introduction According to the Brazilian Ministry of Health, high gestational risk is one that encompasses pregnancies in which the life or health of the mother-child binomial has a greater chance of complications, when compared to the average of pregnancies [1]. Within the scope of public policies in the country, the stratification of ges View more

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Introduction Plasma cell gingivitis is also known as atypical gingivostomatitis, idiopathic gingivitis and allergic gingivitis. It is a rare benign condition of the gingiva of unknown etiopathogenesis, characterized by the proliferation of plasma cells in the connective tissue. Identified for the first time as a mucosal hypersensitivity View more