Oral Health Case Reports

Orthognathic surgery, also known as corrective jaw surgery, is a specialized procedure performed to correct severe malocclusion or misalignment of the jaws. Malocclusion refers to the improper alignment of the upper and lower teeth, which can cause functional problems such as difficulty chewing, speaking, and breathing, as well as aesthetic concerns. This case report highlights the successful management of malocclusion through orthognathic surgery, emphasizing the positive impact on both functional and aesthetic outcomes.

Oral cancer is a significant health concern worldwide, with a significant impact on morbidity and mortality. The surgical treatment of oral cancer plays a pivotal role in the management and prognosis of patients. This case report aims to highlight the successful surgical treatment of oral cancer, emphasizing the importance of early detection, multidisciplinary collaboration, and comprehensive surgical interventions.

Oral rehabilitation plays a crucial role in restoring the functionality, aesthetics and quality of life for individuals with missing teeth. Dental implants have revolutionized the field of restorative dentistry by providing a reliable and long-lasting solution for tooth replacement. This case report highlights a successful oral rehabilitation case using dental implants, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive treatment planning, precise implant placement and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Oral cancer is a significant public health concern, with a high morbidity and mortality rate. However, many cases of oral cancer can be prevented through early detection and intervention. Oral precancerous lesions serve as important warning signs, providing an opportunity for healthcare professionals to identify and manage these lesions before they progress to malignancy. This article explores various strategies for managing oral precancerous lesions, focusing on prevention and early intervention to reduce the incidence of oral cancer. Oral cancer is a significant health issue worldwide, with a high morbidity and mortality rate. However, many cases of oral cancer can be prevented through effective preventive measures. Preventing oral cancer involves a combination of risk factor reduction, early detection of precancerous lesions, and lifestyle modifications. This article explores various strategies for preventing oral cancer, emphasizing the importance of awareness, regular screenings, and adopting a healthy lifestyle.

Odontogenic cysts are common pathologies that can arise from remnants of the tooth-forming apparatus. These cysts typically develop within the jawbones and can cause significant morbidity if left untreated. Surgical removal is often necessary to alleviate symptoms, prevent complications, and ensure optimal oral health. This case report describes the surgical management of an odontogenic cyst, highlighting the diagnostic process, treatment planning, surgical technique, and postoperative outcomes.

Maxillary sinus augmentation is a surgical procedure performed to increase the amount of bone in the posterior maxilla, particularly in cases where there is insufficient bone height for dental implant placement. The procedure involves lifting the sinus membrane and placing a bone graft in the sinus cavity to promote new bone formation. This case report describes the successful rehabilitation of a patient with maxillary posterior edentulism through maxillary sinus augmentation and subsequent dental implant placement. The report highlights the diagnostic process, treatment planning, surgical technique, and postoperative outcomes.