PURPOSE: We discuss the outcome of 2 well-established and widely accepted methods used
for the treatment of odontogenic keratocyst (OKC), enucleation with peripheral ostectomy …

From March 1991 to February 2001, 80 cases of minor salivary gland tumours were
diagnosed in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Maryland at …

Purpose : This study examined the accuracy of frozen section diagnosis of tissue samples
from surgical margins compared with the final histologic diagnosis of the same tissue. The …

BACKGROUND: Osteosarcomas (OS) of all sites account for approximately 40% to 60% of
primary malignant bone tumors. About 10% of OS occur in the head and neck; most are …

Background Recent basic science discoveries have contributed to our understanding of the
etiology of oral cancer and allowed us to consider innovative approaches to therapy. …

The term primary intraosseous odontogenic carcinoma (PIOC) has been primarily used to
describe a squamous cell carcinoma within the jaws arising either from a previous …

Ameloblastomas are benign tumors of odontogenic epithelial origin. There is a high incidence
of local recurrence associated with these tumors, and distant metastasis is rare. A review …

Introduction Loco-regional recurrence is one of the main causes of treatment failure in patients
with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Perineural invasion (PNI) is widely accepted …

Purpose: Unresectable squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck (SCCHN) continue
to pose a significant therapeutic challenge. This report defines the toxicities, efficacy, and …

Purpose The role of perineural invasion (PNI) in the management of patients with oral
squamous cell carcinoma (OSSC) is still controversial, and there is no consensus regarding the …