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Objectives: Understanding the prevalence of dental anomalies is crucial for improving diagnosis and treatment by dentists. Additionally, documenting these anomalies is vital in Legal Medicine, where dental records are instrumental in forensic investigations. Tooth number anomalies, such as agenesis and supernumerary...

This case report aims to highlight the importance of comparative analysis of surgically removed jaws, especially when expert human identification is required. In this study’s case, a charred body was discovered inside a burnt-out vehicle on the side of a highway. Initially, the vehicle was identified, and its ...

Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) provides images without overlapping anatomical structures, which is important for the diagnosis and assessment of florid cemento-osseous dysplasia. This fibro-osseous lesion that affects the alveolar process without compromising the teeth’ pulp vitality is usually asymptomati...

Objective: This study retrospectively correlated metallic cast retainers’ length with the quality of the remaining apical sealing. Methods: A total of 320 periapical radiographs were analyzed by two independent, calibrated examiners. The retainers’ length was classified as adequate, short, and long (2/3,...

Objetivos: Analisar a via de abordagem cirúrgica, no sentido vestíbulo-palatino, de caninos inclusos maxilares, comparando imagens bidimensionais com tridimensionais (gold standard). A taxa de abordagens corretas foi relacionada com a experiência e especialidade de médicos dentistas, tendo...