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Oral Biology and Oral Pathology

1988

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The Cracked Tooth Syndrome--Crown Root Vertical Fracture, Rosnah Binti Zain, Majid Z. A. Jan 1988

The Cracked Tooth Syndrome--Crown Root Vertical Fracture, Rosnah Binti Zain, Majid Z. A.

Prof. Dr. Rosnah Binti Zain

A case of an incomplete tooth fracture followed by a complete fracture was presented. The difficulty of diagnosing this condition was discussed as well as the possible histological explanation of the symptoms experienced by the patient. It once again points out to practising dentists, that whilst deep pockets can give rise to severe periodontal pain, intense and excruciating pain should be investigated with the cracked tooth in mind.


Oral Lichenoid Drug Reaction, Rosnah Binti Zain, Nor G. M. Jan 1988

Oral Lichenoid Drug Reaction, Rosnah Binti Zain, Nor G. M.

Prof. Dr. Rosnah Binti Zain

This is a case report of an oral lichenoid drug reaction of the buccal sulci in a female diabetic patient who was on an anti-hypertensive drug, alpha-methyldopa (Aldomet) and an oral hypoglycaemic drug, chlorpropamide (Diabinese). The clinical features, histological findings and management are presented.