The Dental Update Archive

A 68-year-old male was referred to the Oral/Maxillofacial Department by his GDP with a three month history of altered sensation in his right lower lip. The patient noticed a reduced sensation when...

Improving quality of life (QoL) is a fundamental part of the multidisciplinary management of HD, and the role of the dental team in this is essential. Good relationships between specialist dentist,...

We discuss the case of a 46-year-old male who presented to the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department at Bedford General Hospital. He had previously attended the local dental access centre with a...

A 48-year-old, fit and healthy, non-smoking male presented to the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department with symptoms of chronic sinusitis, including congestion, pain and tenderness of the left...

The term mediastinitis refers to either acute or chronic inflammation of the tissues within the middle thoracic cavity (mediastinum). The mediastinum contains important anatomical structures such as...

A 3 years and 4 month old female patient attended a private care dental office in Morelia, Mexico due to the presence of spontaneous, acute pain, with a 3-day evolution in the upper right first...

Amelogenesis is a complex process which involves three stages:.

Referrals relating to pain associated with dental implants presenting to the Leeds Dental Institute via the Restorative and Oral Medicine departments were identified. All cases with no identifiable...