Is the degree of facial swelling after dental extraction sufficient to justify the current delays to radiotherapy mask production? A pilot evaluation of postextraction swelling using 3D photography
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DOI: 10.1002/cre2.540
Abstract: Concern that facial swelling after dental extractions will spoil the fit of radiotherapy masks in head and neck cancer patients leads to the current practice of delay making of mask production (and therefore the start… read more here.
Keywords: mask production; swelling dental; radiotherapy; dental extraction ... See more keywords
AAA: a rock and a hard place
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DOI: 10.1038/s41415-020-2594-3
Abstract: Introduction This retrospective analysis sought to ascertain the effect of the advice, analgesia and antibiotics (AAA) regimen upon the appropriateness of antibiotic prescribing for those patients attending for emergency dental extraction at the Department of… read more here.
Keywords: rock hard; dental extraction; aaa rock; emergency ... See more keywords
Subcutaneous emphysema secondary to dental extraction: A case report.
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DOI: 10.1111/adj.12464
Abstract: Although less frequently encountered in dental practices, subcutaneous emphysema of the face and neck has been reported in patients following dental extractions, particularly when lower molar teeth are extracted with the use of a high-speed… read more here.
Keywords: subcutaneous emphysema; extraction case; emphysema secondary; dental extraction ... See more keywords
Persistent Necrotizing Mediastinitis after Dental Extraction
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DOI: 10.1155/2019/6468348
Abstract: Mediastinitis is a rare, progressive, and destructive infectious process due to cervical or odontogenic infections, which, if not diagnosed early, may lead to several complications, including airway involvement and even an imminent risk of death.… read more here.
Keywords: extraction; necrotizing mediastinitis; persistent necrotizing; dental extraction ... See more keywords
The Comparison of Dental Anxiety between Patients Treated with Impacted Third Molar Surgery and Conventional Dental Extraction
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/7492852
Abstract: Background The aim of the present study is to compare the dental anxiety levels between two outpatient clinics. Methods Two hundred and seventy patients treated in two different clinics of minor oral surgery and dental… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; dental anxiety; anxiety; dental extraction ... See more keywords
Cervicofacial and mediastinal emphysema after dental extraction.
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DOI: 10.17219/dmp/108615
Abstract: Subcutaneous emphysema (SE) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication in dental procedures. The development of SE and pneumomediastinum (P) during tooth extraction is an uncommon complication. The roots of the second and third lower… read more here.
Keywords: extraction; dental extraction; emphysema; emphysema dental ... See more keywords
Estimation of salivary cortisol among subjects undergoing dental extraction
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DOI: 10.4317/jced.54369
Abstract: Background Dental procedures can be stressful and studies have shown that salivary cortisol is elevated during such procedures. Our study aimed to evaluate saliva cortisol levels among the subjects who underwent dental extractions and to… read more here.
Keywords: extraction; among subjects; salivary cortisol; dental extraction ... See more keywords