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Medication-related osteonecrosis in torus palatinus: Report of a case and literature review.
Correia-Neto, Ivan José; Colafemina, Ana Carolina Evangelista; Faustino, Isabel Schausltz Pereira; Santos-Silva, Alan Roger; Vargas, Pablo Agustin; Lopes, Márcio Ajudarte.
Afiliação
  • Correia-Neto IJ; Department of Oral Diagnosis, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Colafemina ACE; Department of Oral Diagnosis, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Faustino ISP; Department of Oral Diagnosis, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Santos-Silva AR; Department of Oral Diagnosis, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Vargas PA; Department of Oral Diagnosis, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Lopes MA; Department of Oral Diagnosis, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
Spec Care Dentist ; 44(1): 136-142, 2024.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37055926
ABSTRACT

BACKGROUND:

Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw bones have been frequently reported. However, its occurrence in torus palatinus is very rare with only 10 cases published in the English-language literature. CASE REPORT We describe an additional case in a 79-year-old woman, who was referred for evaluation of a painful swelling with areas of suppuration on the hard palate.

CONCLUSION:

Conservative treatment was performed and after spontaneous sequestrectomy, total healing was achieved.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Temas: Geral Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Osteonecrose / Exostose Limite: Aged / Female / Humans Idioma: En Revista: Spec Care Dentist Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Temas: Geral Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Osteonecrose / Exostose Limite: Aged / Female / Humans Idioma: En Revista: Spec Care Dentist Ano de publicação: 2024 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil