this case report describes a 59-year-old woman with a giant basal cell carcinoma on the face neglected for 11 years. surgical resection of the lesion resulted in a 13 × 11 cm defect. issues regarding the adequately safe surgical margins and the management of the resultant defect through modern wound dressing technologies are discussed. keywords : giant basal cell carcinoma, modern dressing, gel...

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introduction: tooth pain and sensitization are the two main causes of discomfort after periodontal flap surgery. effects of low level laser therapy for reducing pain have already been established; these kinds of lasers have been used for tooth desensitization as well. this controlled blind study sought to compare tooth pain and sensitization after 660nm laser irradiation in a split mouth and al...

Background: In todays world pigmentation of gingiva not just has an impact on esthetics but also creates psychological negativity.Esthetic awareness dental patients extended to include requests gingival color modification.Different treatment modalities which have been reported bur abrasion, scraping, partial thickness flap, cryotherapy, electrosurgery. However, pain and healing are the two draw...

BACKGROUND Enamel matrix derivative (EMD) is a composite of proteins that was demonstrated histologically to work as an adjunct to periodontal regenerative surgical therapy. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical and histologic effects of EMD as an adjunct to scaling and root planing. METHODS Four patients with severe chronic periodontitis and scheduled to receive complete den...

ABSTRACTIntroduction: One of the procedures used in dentistry to address periodontal disease is surgery, which can lead open wounds. Periodontal dressing a dental material that help with this issue by accelerate healing The aim vitro study was investigate potential inhibition basic formulated from raw propolis Trigona itama bees against Porphyromonas gingivalis bacteria at various rates. Method...

Objective: was to assess the efficacy of intraoral attachable hydrophilic dressing after single and multiple teeth extractions wounds compared with extraction sockets healing by 30 minutes packing secondary healing. Methods: The study sample included 50 patients (14 females 36 males) age range from 20 years old 77 all Iraqi nationality. Ora Aids wound placed in one group (cases group, n = 25, 9...