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Unilateral Comminuted And Complicated Fracture Of The Mandible Due To Dog Attack, W.C. Ngeow, C. B. Lian Jul 1996

Unilateral Comminuted And Complicated Fracture Of The Mandible Due To Dog Attack, W.C. Ngeow, C. B. Lian

Wei Cheong Ngeow

Fractures of the mandible and their management are discussed in detail in textbooks and articles dealing with facial trauma. This paper presents the management and treatment of a case of a unilateral comminuted and complicated fracture of the mandible due to dog attack on a geriatric patient. The attack also severed the patient's right arm. Due to the severity of the trauma, an emergency surgery was performed on the mandible and arm.


An Unusual Dilacerated Root Of A Second Maxillary Molar, W.C Ngeow Jan 1996

An Unusual Dilacerated Root Of A Second Maxillary Molar, W.C Ngeow

Wei Cheong Ngeow

An unusual case of a second maxillary molar with a dilacerated root visible clinically is described. Apicectomy followed by retrograde amalgam filling was performed whereby gingival coverage and gingival seal was achieved.