Oral pathology
Author: M. Berardini
A male patient, aged 60, underwent a visit complaining about the presence of a whitish and detected neoformation located in the right anterior abdomen of the tongue...
Oral pathology 06 August 2022
Co-authors: F. Scotti, M. Mandaglio, S. Decani, E. Baruzzi, L. Moneghini
An 85-year-old patient comes to our attention complaining of the presence of swelling of the right half-left, present for some time unspecified and gradually increased. The patient's medical history...
Oral pathology 01 August 2022
Author: Riccardo Mauro Bonacina
Patient AB, a 46-year-old male, comes to our observation complaining of an increase in volume at the palatal level for about a month. The systemic anamnesis...
Oral pathology 13 June 2022
The correlation between the quality of oral hygiene and oral HPV infection in adults
Aim of the study was to detect a possible association between the objectively determined quality of oral hygiene and the presence of oral HPV. MATERIALS AND METHODS In this perspective...
Oral pathology 09 May 2022
Authors: Giulio Villa, Elena Maddalone, Elena Maria Varoni, Davide Costa, Alberto Pispero, Laura Moneghin
The patient, a former smoker, had a history of cardiac infarction which occurred about 3 years earlier, operated with the placement of 4 cardiac stents and was also suffering from arterial...
Oral pathology 25 April 2022
Authors: R. Pipponzi, F. Pipponzi
The study describes a case of neoplasm of the tongue and presents the diagnostic work-up that led to the diagnosis of leiomyosarcoma.MATERIALS AND METHODSA patient was treated for leiomyosarcoma of...
Oral pathology 20 April 2022
Oral Candidiasis and Treatment: Various Topical Antifungal Agents Compared
Oral candidiasis is mainly caused by C. albicans and is the most common oral fungal infection and is part of the superficial fungal infections. Varied are the causes of the onset of oral candidiasis,...
Oral pathology 18 April 2022
Electronic cigarettes: how much awareness of their impact on oral health?
Initially, electronic cigarettes were marketed as tools for quitting smoking, but later they became a fashion, a social tool for recreational activity.In contrast to traditional cigarettes, in CE...
Oral pathology 13 April 2022
More than two decades ago, the Oral Cancer Foundation declared April as the month for awareness of oral and oropharyngeal cancer. If detected and treated at early stage, a patient’s outcome is...
Oral pathology 28 March 2022
Author: E. Di Iorio
A 56-year-old patient in good health comes to our attention who reports the presence in the lower lip of a painless swelling which, due to an increase in size, has become subject to chewing...
Oral pathology 14 March 2022
Authors: Margherita Gobbo, Giulia Ottaviani, Katia Rupel, Matteo Biasotto
A female patient was sent to the Medicine and Oral Pathology outpatient clinic of the Dental Clinic of Trieste for the evaluation of an intensely radiopaque foreign body present in the right...
Oral pathology 07 March 2022
Authors: Riccardo Bonacina, Umberto Mariani, Valeria Martini
A 78-year-old patient is examined at the Odontostomatology Clinic for onco-haematological patients USC Odontostomatologia HPG23 in Bergamo. The medical history reveals mild hypertension, prostatic...
Oral pathology 28 February 2022
Interation between maxillo-mandibular deformities and posture: data from a recent systematic review
Maxillomandibular deformities (MMD) turn out to be an incorrect relationship between the jaws causes malocclusion. In addition to mallocclusion, MMDs involve a variety of associated symptoms such as...
Oral pathology 14 February 2022
Oral mucosal lesions: when should the dentist worry? - Interview with Prof. Giovanni Lodi
Author: Arianna Bianchi
Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (internationally known as Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma - HNSCC), and of which mouth cancer accounts for over 90% of diagnostic findings, is still...
Oral pathology 04 February 2022
Author: Massimo Ragonesi
Over the years the mutual relationship between the various painful and limiting conditions of the craniofacial region has attracted attention of clinicians and researchers. Non-specific cervical pain...
Oral pathology 06 December 2021
authors: G. Mergoni, I. Giovannacci, G. Giunta, G. Ghidini, M. Meleti, M. Manfredi, P. Vescovi
An 11-year-old patient referred to her pediatrician for a maxillary gingival lesion that had arisen about 2 months earlier and rapidly increased in size was presented for our observation. The child...
Oral pathology 01 December 2021
Authors: Giulia Pradal, Daniela Sorrentino, Niccolò Lombardi, Alberto Pispero, Laura Moneghini
A 76-year-old male patient was sent to the oral medicine service of the San Paolo Hospital in Milan for the presence of a radiolucent lesion at the level of the left mandibular corner, found through...
Oral pathology 28 November 2021
Focal infection theory: a new modernity in view of microbiota recent studies?
Authors: Carlo Fornaini, Francesco Di Pierro
The “Focal Infection Theory”, which was very popular in the 1930s, hypothesized the possibility that an infection of a specific zone might migrate to other different organs, even not contiguous,...
Oral pathology 22 November 2021
Multiple sclerosis: impact on oral health and useful advice on the management of affected patients
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an acquired, chronic disease, an immune-mediated inflammatory condition of the central nervous system (CNS) that can affect the brain, brainstem and spinal cord. It is a...
Oral pathology 20 September 2021
Oral health status and Covid-19 disease severity: is there a correlation?
Recently, WHO and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have recognized several risk factors for COVID-19 infection, including older age, diabetes, hypertension, states of...
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