BACKGROUND: This work aimed at determining whether bisphosphonate therapy produces a sufficient condition for jaw osteonecrosis after tooth extraction. METHODS: Rats were allocated into 3 groups: (1) 11 rats treated with ...

BACKGROUND: This work aimed at determining whether bisphosphonate therapy produces a sufficient condition for jaw osteonecrosis after tooth extraction. METHODS: Rats were allocated into 3 groups: (1) 11 rats treated with ...

Associations among feeding habit, beak type, and food source in birds have been widely studied and are well known to exist. The relationship between feeding habit and jaw apparatus in birds has not attracted attention from ...

Osteoclasts, the multinucleated bone-resorbing cells, arise through fusion of precursors from the myeloid lineage. However, not all osteoclasts are alike; osteoclasts at different bone sites appear to differ in numerous ...

Associations among feeding habit, beak type, and food source in birds have been widely studied and are well known to exist. The relationship between feeding habit and jaw apparatus in birds has not attracted attention from ...

The records of 78 patients (1978-1987 period) submitted to surgical treatment of cysts, were analysed to verify the cyst location, etiology, types of cysts, and surgical techniques. There were made commentaries and ...

Described is a case of squamous-cell carcinoma arising in a residual cyst in a 60-year-old edentulous woman. The clinical and radiographic diagnosis was residual cyst, and the treatment employed was conservative surgical ...