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Pulp Polyp Associated With A Natal Tooth: Case Report, Brian D. Hodgson, Rodney Vergotine, Lance Lambert
Pulp Polyp Associated With A Natal Tooth: Case Report, Brian D. Hodgson, Rodney Vergotine, Lance Lambert
Brian D Hodgson
Natal teeth are an infrequent occurrence at birth. Often these teeth are extracted because they are very mobile and pose a risk of aspiration. This is a rare case in which a natal tooth was extracted by the pediatrician with his fingers. A root fragment remained and out of this developed a large pulp polyp. This relationship has not been previously reported.
A Systematic Review Of Dental Disease In Patients Undergoing Cancer Therapy, Catherine H.L. Hong, Joel J. Napeñas, Brian D. Hodgson, Monique A. Stokman, Vickie Mathers-Stauffer, Linda S. Elting, Fred K.L. Spijkervet, Michael T. Brennan
A Systematic Review Of Dental Disease In Patients Undergoing Cancer Therapy, Catherine H.L. Hong, Joel J. Napeñas, Brian D. Hodgson, Monique A. Stokman, Vickie Mathers-Stauffer, Linda S. Elting, Fred K.L. Spijkervet, Michael T. Brennan
Brian D Hodgson
Introduction: The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the literature and update our current understanding of the impact of present cancer therapies on the dental apparatus (teeth and periodontium) since the 1989 NIH Development Consensus Conference on the Oral Complications of Cancer Therapies. Review Method: A systematic literature search was conducted with assistance from a research librarian in the databases MEDLINE/PubMed and EMBASE for articles published between 1 January 1990 and 31 December 2008. Each study was independently assessed by two reviewers. Taking into account predetermined quality measures, a weighted prevalence was calculated for the prevalence of dental …
Systematic Review Of Laser And Other Light Therapy For The Management Of Oral Mucositis In Cancer Patients, Cesar Migliorati, Ian Hewson, Rajesh Lalla, Heliton Antunes, Cherry Estilo, Brian Hodgson, Nilza Nelly Lopes, Mark Schubert, Joanne Bowen, Sharon Elad
Systematic Review Of Laser And Other Light Therapy For The Management Of Oral Mucositis In Cancer Patients, Cesar Migliorati, Ian Hewson, Rajesh Lalla, Heliton Antunes, Cherry Estilo, Brian Hodgson, Nilza Nelly Lopes, Mark Schubert, Joanne Bowen, Sharon Elad
Brian D Hodgson
Background The aim of this study was to review the available literature and define clinical practice guidelines for the use of laser and other light therapies for the prevention and treatment of oral mucositis. Methods A systematic review was conducted by the Mucositis Study Group of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer/International Society of Oral Oncology. The body of evidence for each intervention, in each cancer treatment setting, was assigned an evidence level. Based onthe evidence level, one of the following three guideline determinations was possible: recommendation, suggestion, and no guideline possible. Results A new recommendation was made …