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43 articles for “oral cavity”
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A Review for Metastasis (Silent Killer) to Both Soft and Hard Tissue of Oral Cavity
Abstract: Metastasis is defined by the spread of a tumour to sites that are physically discontinuous with the primary tumour, and unequivocally marks a tumour as malignant. One of the illnesses that poses the greatest risk to human life is cancer. Patients with cancer may experience metastasis years or even decades, after the main tumour was diagnosed, making the metastatic process considerably more complicated and the disease more lethal. Cancer from …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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Clinical Practice: The Differential Diagnosis of Dental Pain
Abstract: In clinical dental practice, patients often present with pain in the oral cavity. While some oral pain may be generalized in nature, the clinician has to consider other factors that involve pain and discomfort. Many symptomatic teeth do not need endodontic treatment – on the contrary, they have undiagnosed occlusal problems, caries, fractures or referred pain. For the teeth needing endodontic treatment, this paper provides several modes of diagnostic methodology. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Neuroendocrine Tumor – A Rare Detection in The Mandible
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Neuroendocrine tumors of the oral cavity and jaws are an extremely rare finding. Most have been non-functional in nature. Lung is the second most common location and causes secondary metastasis in the oral cavity. However, they are slow growing and have no severe clinical effects as pain or paresthesia and mimic benign lesions. This article presents a case of high-grade neuroendocrine tumor of the mandible which in turn metastasized …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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A Novel Solution to Oral Hygiene
Abstract: This paper proposes a novel approach to oral health monitoring through the development of a smart toothbrush equipped with a camera, pH sensor, and temperature sensor. The integration of these sensors allows for real-time monitoring and early detection of potential oral health issues such as cavities, gum disease, pyorrhea and enamel erosion. The camera provides visual data for assessing plaque buildup and other visible signs of oral health problems, while …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Oral Manifestations of Haematological Disorders (RBC Disorders)
Abstract: Haematological abnormalities are diverse in nature, in its causation as well as in its clinical manifestations, most ofwhich are exhibitedin the oral cavity. In fact,the oral site in many instances could act as the forerunner of itsmanifestations before the expression of systemic signs and symptoms. The symptoms of haematological disorders are sovaried and nonspecific but often represent the initial sign of an underlying disease. Anaemic disorders are associated with orofacial …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Role of Food Supplements in Premalignant Lesions: A Literature Review
Abstract: Premalignant lesions of the oral cavity are histopathological alterations in the oral epithelium linked to a higher likelihood of malignant transformation. These lesions frequently present as leukoplakia (white patches), erythroplakia (red patches), oral lichen planus, and oral submucous fibrosis. Oral cancer, categorized among head and neck malignancies, is considered the sixth most common cancer globally. While tobacco and alcohol consumption remain the primary etiological factors, increasing evidence underscores the significant …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Pathways of Periodontal Disease and Alveolar Bone Loss in Type II Diabetes
Abstract: or poorly-controlled type II diabetes often exhibits a high morbidity of periodontal pathology. Food impaction in defective restorations or open proximal contacts often leads to infection, carious lesions, periodontitis, alveolar bone loss and often tooth loss. An iatrogenic injury occurs when restorations are defective, fractures, or have open proximal contacts and are not planned to be repaired or replaced. In addition to having poor therapeutic outcomes, defective restorations or open …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Infective Endocarditis, Result of Chronic Periodontal Disease: A Real and Present Danger
Abstract: Introduction: Endocarditis is an inflammation of the endocardium, the inner lining of the heart and heart valves. It is usually caused by bacteria and is associated with high mortality and morbidity. It can result from transient bacteremia from the oral cavity. Streptococci are the primary colonizers of tooth surface and are instrumental in development of the complex oral biofilm, dental plaque. Streptococcus sanguinis is one of the abundant oral commensals …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry Read article
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Infective Endocarditis, Result of Chronic Periodontal Disease: A Real And Present Danger
Abstract: Introduction: Endocarditis is an inflammation of the endocardium, the inner lining of the heart and heart valves. It is usually caused by bacteria and is associated with high mortality and morbidity. It can result from transient bacteremia from the oral cavity. Streptococci are the primary colonizers of tooth surface and are instrumental in development of the complex oral biofilm, dental plaque. Streptococcus sanguinis is one of the abundant oral commensals …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Systemic Ailment of Oral Focal Sepsis: A Review
Abstract: There are so many etiologies which cause diseases in many parts of the body. One of the most important etiologies is focal sepsis in the oral cavity which can cause a variety of systemic diseases. There are many epidemiological studies which have linked poor oral health with cardiovascular disease, poor glycemic control, low birth-weight pre-term babies and a number of other conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, respiratory diseases and osteoporosis. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Microneedles and the paradigm shift in the field of dentistry: A Review Article
Abstract: Needle-based instruments are advancing as a promising tool for both diagnosis and treatment within the medical realm. They possess versatility, being capable of drug delivery and fluid extraction, catering to both systemic and local requirements. Unlike traditional drug delivery methods, which necessitate repeated dosing in the oral cavity due to saliva presence, there's a growing demand for delivery systems like needle-based devices that can offer sustained drug release orally. These …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry Read article
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Dental and Oral Health Challenges in Patients with Eating Disorders: An Updated Review
Abstract: Eating disorders are complicated psychiatric disorders with profound systemic and oral health implications that are often not identified in clinical practice. Dietary restriction, binge eating, and self-induced vomiting are disorders eating behavior that negatively impact the oral cavity via nutritional deficiency, exposure to acid, malfunction of salivary activities, and changes in immune and microbial. These processes lead to a wide spectrum of oral and dental effects such as dental erosion, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Saliva Substitute
Abstract: The development and evaluation of saliva substitutes play a vital role in managing xerostomia, a condition marked by insufficient saliva production that adversely affects oral health and overall well-being. This study investigates various formulations of saliva substitutes intended to replicate the functionality of natural saliva. The key goals are to assess their moisturizing effectiveness, physical and chemical properties, and in vitro performance. These formulations generally incorporate hydrators, lubricants, thickeners, and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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Alveolar Cysts in a Newborn Infant: A Case Report
Abstract: Cystic lesions of transient nature through Epstein pearls, Bohn’s nodules and dental lamina cysts are frequently found in the oral cavities of newborn infants. These cysts arise from the developing dental tissues or from their remnants. Alveolar cyst is also known as gingival cyst of newborn or dental lamina cyst. This cyst presents as a benign oral lesion which is whitish-yellow in color present on the alveolar ridge of newborns …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 26–28 Read article
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Dentitia Praecox - A Report and Review
Abstract: Child development from conception through the first years of life is marked by many changes. Eruption of every tooth, either primary or permanent, follows a chronology corresponding to the date when it erupts into the oral cavity. Though these dates are established in literature, they are subject to small variations depending on the hereditary, endocrine, and environmental factors of an individual. The expectations about the eruption of the first teeth …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Eruption Cyst: Cause of Worry in Concerned Parents
Abstract: An eruption cyst is an odontogenic cyst and clinically visible as a circumscribed, fluctuant, often translucent swelling of the alveolar ridge over the site of the erupting tooth. It is termed as eruption hematoma when the cystic cavity is filled with blood as inflicted by trauma or infection and appears as purple or deep blue, seeing that the anxious parents of children approach the dentist suspecting it to be a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Sustainable Advances in Oral Pathology: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Oral cavity cancers constitute about 4% of all malignant neoplasms. More than 9,900 new cases are reported from the developed countries yearly, and the 5-year mortality rate is higher than 39%. In Europe, the highest rates occur in Hungary, Croatia, and other Central and Eastern European countries; high levels are also seen in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The management of endosseous pathologies presents considerable challenges because they often exhibit no …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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Antifungal Susceptibility Pattern of Candida Species Isolates from Dehradun City Hospitals
Abstract: The present investigation on the topic entitled “Antifungal susceptibility analysis of Candida species isolates from Dehradun City hospital.” was accomplished in the Doon University Microbiology laboratory (P.G.) and Hospital, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, during the period of February 2021 to July 2021. A total of 42 clinical samples were collected from patients, suspected of candidiasis from Dehradun city hospitals. Clinical samples were collected from oral cavity, blood, vaginal fluid and urine of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Effect of Vamanadhauti Along with Diet and Lifestyle Modification as per Ayurveda in Ajeerna w.s.r. Dyspepsia–A Case Study
Abstract: Introduction: In present era, Ajeerna is a very common health issue and has resemblance with dyspepsia. Ajeerna denotes improper functioning of Agni leading to lots of other diseases. Unhealthy & sedentary lifestyle, increasing intake of fast food and faulty eating habits play important role in pathogenesis of Ajeerna. In the context of Ajeerna, Sadyovamana Chikitsa is described which can be correlated with a Yogic cleansing procedure-Vamanadhauti. Vamanadhauti mainly acts on …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Breast Cancer: Susceptible Genes and Significant Risk Factors
Abstract: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy affecting women globally. In 2012, around 1.67 million new cases were reported worldwide. With the increase in life expectancy in developed countries, the incidence of breast cancer among older adults has risen significantly. In 2017, an estimated 252,710 new cases of invasive breast cancer were recorded, along with 6,341 cases of breast cancer in situ in the USA. About 24% of all breast …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–43 Read article