Haemangiomas and vascular malformations within the oral cavity – diagnostics, differentiation, treatment
Journal Title: Journal of Stomatology (Czasopismo Stomatologiczne) - Year 2017, Vol 70, Issue 2
Abstract
Introduction. Haemangioma and vascular malformations (lat. angioma arteriovenosum) of head and neck are frequent conditions in daily dental practice. These malignant lesions come from the structure of blood vessels. Although angiomas are mild, non-encapsulated lesions, they may evolve into malignant lesions; therefore, detailed diagnostics and proper selection of treatment methods towards the above-mentioned vascular lesions are important. Aim of the study. To describe lesions of the haemangioma type taking into consideration diagnostics, differentiation with other lesions within the oral cavity and review of selected treatment methods. Conclusion. Haemangiomas require individual clinical treatment. The risk of occurrence of ulcerations and postsurgical scars must be reduced before treatment. Such procedure is particularly important in the case of facial lesions, which may be treated as physical and social impediment. Modern treatment methods based on application of laser devices are procedures of choice in terms of aesthetics, minimal risk of occurrence of side effects and achieving permanent therapeutic effect
Authors and Affiliations
Renata Majka, Elżbieta Dembowska, Kamila Kozak
Przegląd 31 guzów gruczołów ślinowych zdiagnozowanych u dzieci i młodzieży leczonych w szpitalu referencyjnym w Nigerii
Wstęp. Guzy gruczołów ślinowych (Salivary gland tumours – SGTs) są rzadkimi nowotworami. W porównaniu ze zmianami o etiologii zapalnej, SGTs rozwijają się również w mniejszym stopniu wśród dzieci i młodzieży...
Application of cone-beam computed tomography in the diagnostics of maxillary sinusitis of odontogenic origin – two case reports
The aim of the article is to highlight the potential for early diagnosis of maxillary sinusitis of an odontogenic origin with cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). Two cases of long-term patients treated for maxillary si...
Systemy wiążące w metodzie pośredniej klejenia zamków ortodontycznych – omówienie wybranych schematów postępowania klinicznego
Metoda pośredniego klejenia aparatów ortodontycznych nie jest w Polsce zbyt upowszechniona. W klejeniu pośrednim, oprócz poprawnego pozycjonowania zamków i wyboru typu szyn transferowych, istotne znaczenie ma rodzaj używ...
Histological structure of the double tooth pulp.
Introduction. Dental pulp is the remnants of the dental papilla. It fills pulp chamber and attaches to periodontium through the apical foramen of a root. Double tooth is a disorder related to the increase in the size of...
Influence of oxidative stress on functional-morphological changes in dental pulp
Reactive oxygen species play a key role in the basic biological processes taking place in the human body. However, the excessive activity of these molecules together with concomitant oxidative stress impairs the morphol...