Dental Diseases

Dry Tooth Tray, Alveolitis Sicca

Alveolitis sicca–colloquially called dry tooth socket–(from Latin alveolus “hollow” and siccus “dry”; synonyms: Dolor post extractionem; dry socket; Alveolar gangrene; Alveolar ostitis; Alveolar periostitis; Alveolodental periostitis; Alveolitis of the jaw; Apical ostitis; Dry socket; Suppuration of the dental periosteum; Inflammation of the dental alveoli; Granuloma apicale; Maxillary alveolitis; Dry dental socket; Dental socket inflammation; Dental … Dry Tooth Tray, Alveolitis Sicca

Amelogenesis Imperfecta

Hereditary dysplasia (malformation) of the enamel is known as amelogenesis imperfecta (synonyms: Amelogenesis; Amelogenesis imperfecta; Dentine dysplasia; Dentinogenesis imperfecta; Dentinogenesis imperfecta II syndrome; Hereditary tooth structure disorder; Odontogenesis hypoplastica; Odontogenesis imperfecta sive hypoplastica; ICD-10: K00.5). The enamel is impaired in either quantity or quality.The disorder is most common in northern Sweden (1:718), and rather rare … Amelogenesis Imperfecta

Arthrosis Deformans of the Temporomandibular Joint

Arthrosis deformans of the temporomandibular joint – colloquially called temporomandibular joint arthrosis – (synonyms: osteoarthritis; osteoarthritis of the temporomandibular joint) is a chronic degenerative joint disease that can affect the temporomandibular joint, but also other joints. It results from many years of incorrect or excessive stress, for example as a result of persistent dysfunction. The … Arthrosis Deformans of the Temporomandibular Joint

Reactive Fibrous Hyperplasia: Irritant Fibroma

Irritant fibroma is a benign (benign) tissue growth of the oral mucosa that develops as a result of chronic inflammation or prolonged mechanical stress. These are fibrous hyperplasias (connective tissue growths) and not true neoplasms (tissue neoplasms). Growths of the gums that develop because of irritating stimuli are called epulis. Symptoms – complaints Tissue growths … Reactive Fibrous Hyperplasia: Irritant Fibroma

Tooth Retention

Tooth retention (synonyms: Tooth entrapment; Impacted tooth; Retained tooth; Partially retained tooth; Displaced nucleus; Fully retained tooth; Tooth retention; ICD-10: Ko1,- Retained and impacted teeth) refers to the retention of teeth in the jawbone. A tooth is always considered retained when it does not appear in the oral cavity at the approximate time of its … Tooth Retention

Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Temporomandibular Joints

Rheumatoid arthritis (synonyms: Arthritis; Chronic polyarthritis; Polyarthritis chronica progressiva; Polyarthritis rheumatica; Primary chronic polyarthritis; Primary chronic polyarthritis; Rheumatoid arthritis; pcP; ICD-10: M06.- – Other chronic polyarthritis) is a chronic inflammatory multisystem disease that usually manifests as synovitis (inflammation of the synovial membrane). It is also referred to as primary chronic polyarthritis (PcP). Only rheumatoid arthritis … Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Temporomandibular Joints

Odontogenic Infections

Odontogenic infections can occur in the area of the mouth, jaw, and face. These are infections caused by the bacterial flora of the oral cavity. These infections can originate from both the teeth and the periodontium. The inflammations can spread both in the immediate vicinity of the cause of the inflammation and through the blood … Odontogenic Infections

Pleomorphic Adenoma

In the salivary glands (lat. glandulae salivariae), as in all other tissues of the body, both benign and malignant tumors can develop. Within the benign (benign) salivary gland tumors, the monomorphic tumors are distinguished from the pleomorphic adenoma – colloquially called salivary gland mixed tumor – (ICD-10: D 11.0 – Benign neoplasm: parotid gland; D … Pleomorphic Adenoma