Background: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder characterised by clonal proliferation of Langerhans cells, with potential involvement of multiple organ systems, including the skin and oral cavity. Oral and cutaneous lesions may represent early signs of systemic...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2227
Oral health is often overlooked as a key factor in overall well-being, yet emerging research suggests a strong link between dental bacteria and cardiovascular diseases. Among these bacteria, Streptococcus mutans—a well-known contributor to tooth decay—has been increasingly recogn...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2226
Background: Bimaxillary protrusion is a common dentofacial deformity characterized by proclined incisors and prominent lips. While premolar extractions are frequently used for correction, comprehensive cephalometric evaluation of soft tissue changes remains essential for evidence...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2225
Introduction: Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma is a subtype of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, morphologically similar to non-keratinizing Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, un-differentiated subtype. Oral Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma is extremely rare and its characteristics differs from those at...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2224
Introduction: Sebaceous carcinoma is predominantly known as a cutaneous malignancy, most commonly arising in the periocular region. It is locally aggressive and carries a risk of metastasis. Its occurrence in the oral cavity is exceptionally rare, making it a diagnostic challenge...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2223
Costello syndrome is a rare inherited disorder due to a genetic mutation in the HRAS (Harvey Rat Sarcoma Virus) proto-oncogene that affects multiple organ systems. Individuals typically present with craniofacial abnormalities, short stature, poor weight gain, developmental delays...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2221
Functional anterior crossbite is often misdiagnosed as skeletal Class III malocclusion, necessitating careful evaluation and timely intervention. This case report describes the interceptive orthodontic management of a 14-year-old female with anterior crossbite and a forward mandi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2222
A whole range of benign and malignant bone tumours are commonly seen in the maxillofacial region. Thorough Knowledge of the clinical features and how these tumours appear in radiographic imaging is essential for diagnosis. Thus familiarity with the imaging appearance of bone tumo...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2220
Aims: This study aimed to determine knowledge, attitude and practice regarding Dental Unit Waterline (DUWL) System Disinfection among dental students and practitioners. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Methodology: This was an observational, qualitative, questionnaire based...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2219
Aims: This case aims to present a rare clinical situation involving bilateral transmigration of maxillary canines, termed "kissing canines," and its successful surgical management. Study Design: Case Report. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surg...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2218