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Complications of toxins and fillers in facial aesthetics
Prim Dent J. 2023 Sep;12(3):65-72. doi: 10.1177/20501684231197717.ABSTRACTDermal filler and botulinum toxin injections are among the most performed non-invasive procedures for rejuvenation and contouring, internationally. Although most dermal fillers and approved botulinum toxins are well tolerated with a high safety profile, adverse events and/or complications can happen. Injection-related sequelae and side effects are usually rare, mild, transient, and self-limiting in nature. However, devastating and life-changing complications, such as intravascular occlusion, skin necrosis, permanent visual impairment, and stroke, hav...
Source: Primary dental care : journal of the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners UK - September 14, 2023 Category: Dentistry Authors: Souphiyeh Samizadeh Koenraad De Boulle Source Type: research

Medication Management of Neuropathic Pain Disorders
It is important for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons to be familiar with the various neuropathic facial pain disorders and their appropriate treatments. Neuropathic pain can be characterized by the nature of the pain experienced by patients; episodic or continuous. Episodic neuropathic pain disorders include trigeminal neuralgia and glossopharyngeal neuralgia. Continuous neuropathic pain disorders compromise of disorders such as idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia, postherpetic neuralgia, central post-stroke pain, and complex regional pain syndrome. Various forms of pharmacologic management exist for these neuropathic pain disorders.
Source: Dental Clinics of North America - August 30, 2023 Category: Dentistry Authors: Rebecca Fisher, Earl Clarkson Source Type: research

Ponticulus Posticus: An Important Diagnostic Finding Often Missed in Lateral Cephalograms
CONCLUSION: On conclusion, according to the findings of the current study, patients with a complete form of PP experience more symptoms than those with a partial form of PP. In both groups, the PP frequency was higher in females.CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE: In lateral cephalograms, the cervical spine region is typically ignored and given little weight. A common variation of atlas vertebrae is the PP, which is located in the posterior arch of the atlas. The PP exacerbates symptoms, such as migraine, tension headaches, shoulder pain, double vision, vertigo, stroke, and pain in the neck and orofacial region. Therefore, orthodontic ...
Source: J Contemp Dent Pract - August 25, 2023 Category: Dentistry Authors: Nivedita Sahoo Rudraraju Amrutha George Sam Linta Thomas Mithun K Naik Shabeel Ahamad Nimish H Oberoi Source Type: research