Browsing Oral Pathology and Oral Biology by Title

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  • Targeting HOX-PBX interactions causes death in oral potentially malignant and squamous carcinoma cells but not normal oral keratinocytes 
    Platais, Christopher; Radhakrishnan, Raghu; Ebensberger, Sven Niklander; Morgan, Richard; Lambert, Daniel W.; Hunter, K.D. (Keith) (BioMed Central, 2018-07-06)
    BACKGROUND : High HOX gene expression has been described in many cancers, including oral squamous cell carcinoma and the functional roles of these genes are gradually being understood. The pattern of overexpression suggests ...
  • Tongue hamartomas in pediatric patients: an international case series and literature review 
    Perez-de-Oliveira, Maria Eduarda; Robinson, Liam; Assuncao Junior, Jose Narciso Rosa; Abrahao, Aline Correa; Romanach, Mario Jose; Penafort, Paulo Victor Mendes; Da Silva, Luan Cesar; Santos-Silva, Alan Roger; Lopes, Marcio Ajudarte; Van Heerden, Willem Francois Petrus; Vargas, Pablo Agustin (Elsevier, 2022-12)
    This study reports 9 additional tongue hamartomas in children paired with a literature review. A retrospective analysis was performed from 3 Oral Pathology laboratories. Additionally, a literature review was conducted ...
  • Tongue position and its relation to the cause of death and sequential stages of body decomposition observed during 608 forensic post-mortems 
    Bernitz, Herman; Van Staden, Paul Jacobus; Rossouw, Servaas Hofmeyr; Jordaan, J.C. (Joyce) (Springer, 2019-07)
    The purpose of this study was to document tongue position and its relation to the cause of death and sequential stages of body decomposition, as observed during the routine forensic pathological examination of bodies. The ...
  • Tongue protrusion as an indicator of vital burning 
    Bernitz, Herman; Van Staden, Paul Jacobus; Cronjé, Christine M.; Sutherland, Rene (Springer, 2014-03)
    In the forensic assessment of burned bodies, the question of whether the victim was exposed to the fire before of after death is of crucial importance. Several external signs have been used in the past to indicate heat ...
  • An ulcerative nodule on the dorsal tongue in an 8-year-old boy 
    Giraldo-Roldan, Daniela; Fernandes, Diego Tetzner; Louredo, Brendo Vinicius Rodrigues; Penafort, Paulo Victor Mendes; Roza, Ana Luiza Oliveira Correa; Santos-Silva, Alan Roger; Vargas, Pablo Agustin (Elsevier, 2023-08)
    An otherwise healthy 8-year-old boy was consulted in July 2020, presenting with a 20-day history of a painless tongue growth associated with trauma. According to his parents, the lesion initially appeared as a “blood-filled ...
  • Unicystic ameloblastoma with stromal giant cells : a case series of a rare entity 
    Robinson, Liam; Fonseca, Felipe Paiva; Lacerda, Julio Cesar Tanos; Van Heerden, Willem Francois Petrus (Elsevier, 2022-01)
    Ameloblastoma is a locally aggressive, benign epithelial odontogenic neoplasm currently classified to include conventional, unicystic, and extraosseous/peripheral subtypes. Giant cells have been reported in various ...
  • The uniqueness of the human dentition revisited : a logical approach to the current impasse 
    Bernitz, Herman (PKP Publishing Services Network, 2023-12)
    No abstract available.
  • Vascular endothelial growth factor immunoexpression is increased in malignant salivary gland tumors 
    Fonseca, Felipe Paiva; Basso, Marcos Paulo Montanhana; Mariano, Fernanda Viviane; Kowalski, Luiz Paulo; Lopes, Márcio Ajudarte; Martins, Manoela Domingues; Rangel, Ana Lúcia Carrinho Ayroza; Coletta, Ricardo Della; Santos-Silva, Alan Roger; Vargas, Pablo Agustin (Elsevier, 2015-06)
    OBJECTIVE : To investigate the immunoexpression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in benign and malignant salivary gland tumors (SGT), determining its clinical and prognostic significance. MATERIAL AND METHODS ...
  • Visual assessment is no substitute for radiographic analysis - a forensic case report 
    Robinson, Liam; Nel, Chane; Bernitz, Herman (South African Dental Association, 2020-07)
    While preparing the foundations for a new house, a builder happened to find a small mandible buried just below the surface. Human skeletal remains in the form of a mandible were submitted to the forensic odontology unit ...
  • You can run, but you can't hide : a bitemark analysis 
    Robinson, Liam; Bernitz, Herman (South African Dental Association, 2021-04)
    A young woman was returning home after work when she was accosted by a man wielding a knife. She was dragged into a nearby bush where the suspect attempted to rape her. She put up a substantial fight and was able to ...