Ceri Hughes

Specialist Registrar, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Southmead Hospital, Bristol.

A case of granular cell ameloblastoma presenting as a non-healing socket

A medically fit 46-year-old female was referred to the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department with a non-healing socket from the lower right second molar (LR7). On clinical examination, there was...

A guide to deep neck space fascial infections for the dental team

The neck is a complex anatomical region. It serves musculoskeletal functions and as a conduit for blood vessels, nerves, the airway, and upper gastrointestinal tract. Fascia is the loose connective...

Non-pulmonary tuberculosis – a case report: importance and pitfalls of diagnosis

Twentieth century public health measures and effective medication reduced tuberculosis incidence but, since 1987, this trend has reversed due to immigration and re-activation in the elderly...

A guide to skin cancer of the face for the dental team

The dental team may notice suspicious skin lesions during routine treatment or check-up consultations and patients may seek the advice of their dental practitioner about a lesion, particularly if it...