PMC5573532_01
a) Tissue loss on lower lip caused by biting. b) Short and blunt fingers and tissue loss due to
burn injury of second right finger. c) Central neurotrophic keratitis on the right eye.
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Central neurotrophic keratitis on both eyes, especially on the right eye was noted (Figure 1).
a) Limited mouth opening and ulcerated areas on
the tongue due to biting. b) Dental attrition c)Panoramic
radiograph of the patient.
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Maxillary right second molar was impacted and there was a severe bone loss in the area of mandibular right second premolar (Figure 2).
After spontaneous exfoliation of the mandibular
right second molar, an incisional biopsy was made to
examine the related area histopathologically, as there was
no healing observed and the results confirmed osteomyelitis
and osteonecrosis.
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An incisional biopsy was made to examine the related area histopathologically since there was no healing observed (Figure 3).
Removable upper partial prosthesis.
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After two months, the surgical site was completely healed without any complications and removable upper and lower partial prostheses were fabricated to improve chewing function and also, to restore aesthetic appearance (Figure 4 and Figure 5).
Removable upper and lower partial prosthesis.
Optimum occlusion could not be achieved because of bone
loss.
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After two months, the surgical site was completely healed without any complications and removable upper and lower partial prostheses were fabricated to improve chewing function and also, to restore aesthetic appearance (Figure 4 and Figure 5).
Long lasting, large ulcerated area.
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The histopathological examination revealed the inflammatory granulation tissue (Figure 6).