A newborn infant with congenital epulis can be a striking sight for both parents and health care professionals involved in neonatal care. These tumours of the infant mouth can be remarkably large,… (More)
Twenty-seven consecutive patients receiving radiation to the head and neck were followed to assess risk factors for the development of candidiasis. One-third of the patients developed oral… (More)
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A total of 1112 pediatric outpatient sedations, by either nitrous oxide-oxygen inhalation (N2O) or oral midazolam, administered over a 10-year period were reviewed. Patient responses and… (More)
We describe 2 minimally invasive techniques for in-office iliac crest bone harvesting. The increasingly limited access to hospital operating rooms and the increased need for bone grafting to… (More)
Aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare disorder in children, usually treated with immunosuppressive therapy (IST) including antithymocyte globulin (ATG) and cyclosporin A. There are no current widely used… (More)
Chronic exposure to elevated ambient air levels of nitrous oxide during nitrous oxide/ oxygen (N2O/2) sedation can result in deleterious side effects to dentists and auxiliary staff. A sampling… (More)
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To assess morbidity and mortality associated with oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures requiring general anesthesia among children with aspiration tendency requiring enteral feeding.
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A prospective study was performed to evaluate the harvesting of autologous bone within the private practice environment, using either a power-driven trephine or corticocancellous block… (More)
Although radicular cysts are relatively rare, they do occur. In addition, it appears that these lesions present in association with endodontically treated primary teeth. As shown in this paper and… (More)