Oral Medicine

Update on Prosthetic Joints, Dental Treatment, and Antibiotic Prophylaxis

Most dental practices routinely treat patients who have prosthetic joints, pins, screws, or plates. For many years, conflicting advice was offered regarding the.

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Oral Medicine

Differential Diagnosis of Severe Recurrent Oral Ulceration

Recurrent aphthous ulceration (RAU) also known as aphthous ulceration, recurrent aphthous stomatitis, or in the vernacular as canker sores, is the most common.

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Oral Medicine

The Causes and Management of Oral Malodor

The pursuit of fresh breath is important both socially and emotionally. The dental professional is expected to address this condition with patients, and.

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Oral Medicine

Panoramic Radiographic Findings: Case Reports of Ectopic Teeth and Antroliths Within or Adjacent to the Maxillary Sinus

Figure 1. Panoramic radiograph demonstrating two antroliths in the maxillary sinus. Figure 2. Panoramic radiograph demonstrating a fourth molar in the area of.

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