Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) is an autologous biomaterial obtained through the centrifugation of a patient's whole blood. It has garnered significant interest across various medical disciplines. In dental medicine, PRF is topically applied to achieve tissue regeneration or to correct intra-osseous defects. Considered a genuine source of stem cells, it forms a fibrin network with...
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic degenerative autoimmune disease whose effects on the oral cavity are now known. The work presented here is an excerpt from a thesis topic dealing with the oral manifestations of type 1 diabetic patients. This part aims to investigate mucosal vascular involvement, specifically diabetic microangiopathy, through biopsies performed on...
Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat to the effectiveness of these therapeutic agents. However, although oral health conditions represent a significant portion of healthcare expenses, the issue of antibiotic resistance in this domain is not always fully taken into account. This gap raises concerns about the urgent need to better understand this issue and...
The problem in routine medical practice is that many medical or paramedical procedures are painful; they generate stress so far that anxiety reaction is omnipresent and constitutes a real psychological challenge for the patient; thus, it often requires recourse to different forms of sedations. The history of the discovery and use of nitrous oxide...
Introduction: Taking certain medications can cause disorders and manifestations in the oral mucosa. The manifestations observed with Imatinib are rare and little described. Observation: We report the case of a patient suffering from chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) who presented oral manifestations secondary to treatment with Mesylate of Imatinib. Discussion: Few cases are reported in...
Vitamin B12 also named cobalamin is water-soluble, essential for the proper functioning of the nervous system, the formation of red blood cells and the synthesis of DNA. Biermer's disease or pernicious anemia represents, according to studies, from 20 to 50 % (1) of the causes of vitamin B12 deficiency in adults. This deficiency could...
Cervico-facial cellulite holds an important place because of the pain they cause and especially the speed with which they can appear and develop. Cellulitis can remain localized, circumscribed, but sometimes it spreads to the mediastinum or to the brain, leading to serious complications or even the death of patients. Therapeutic failure is defined as...
Introduction: The aim of the present study is to evaluate the success rate and the factors affecting the prognosis of immediate self-transplantation of the mandibular third molar, at the site of the ipsilateral first or second molar after clinical follow-up and radiology over a period of three years. Materials and Methods: A total...
This is a retrospective descriptive study carried out on 180 cardiac patients who benefited from at least one dental extraction with application of local means of hemostasis over a period from September 2022 to February 2023 in order to assess the risk of...
Ch. TABETI-BENTAHAR, S. BENAOUF, M. KHELIFA, A. MEHNANE, A. BENMAMMAR, F. BOUZOUINA; Service de Pathologie et Chirurgie Buccales, Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire Benaouda Benzerdjeb d’ORAN. Mots-clés: Diagnostic, mycobacterium, tuberculose orale, tuberculose oro-faciale, tuberculose. Keywords: Diagnosis, mycobacterium, oral tuberculosis, oro-facial tuberculosis, tuberculosis. I. Introduction La tuberculose (TB) est une maladie hautement contagieuse causée par Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb)...
Objectives: Osteonecrosis of the jaws is the most serious complication of treatment with bisphosphonates. Impaired oral health increases the risk of this complication occurring. The objective of this work is to evaluate the oral health status of patients with breast cancer who are candidates for treatment with zoledronic acid. Methods: We carried out a...
Objectives: The oral health of the elderly and its impact on general health and quality of life is a public health issue that is attracting the attention of researchers. In Algeria, epidemiological data on this topic remain limited. The aims of our study are to describe oral health status and assess associated quality of...
Introduction: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an immune response to an often viral attack including Covid 19 . It is a para-infectious or post-infectious process, characterized by a monophasic, ascending, symmetrical motor deficit, with areflexia . Confirmation of the diagnosis is made on the analysis of the cerebrospinal fluid and the electroneurogram which shows damage...
Pulmonary neuroendocrine neoplasms are a group of lung neoplasms with common neuroendocrine differentiation but with heterogeneous morphological and molecular characteristics, exhibiting very different biochemical, molecular, biological, and clinical behaviors. They represent 20 to 25 % of all lung tumors. Their classification and histological grading differ from neuroendocrine tumors of the digestive tract and pancreas....
