Elena Kyriakidou

Academic Clinical Fellow/Specialty Trainee in Oral Surgery, School of Clinical Dentistry, University of Sheffield

The Use of Coronectomy to Manage Symptomatic Mandibular Third Molars: Techniques, Pitfalls and Suggested Guidelines

The coronectomy technique was initially described by Ecuyer and Debien in 1984,7 although more informal use of ‘partial odontectomy’ predates this description.8 The procedure has evolved from initial...

Bone defects of the jaws: moving from reconstruction to regeneration

The most common indication for maxillofacial bone reconstruction is following ablation of neoplastic disease. Oral squamous cell carcinoma represents 3–4% of total body cancer in the UK with incidence...