Biomedical subjects

S Gunbay

Publications and source records attributed to S Gunbay.

3 recordsLinked to original sources

PubMed1996

Orofaciodigital syndrome I: a case report.

Orofaciodigital syndrome I is a syndrome, which affects the maxillofacial region. Abnormally developed vestibular frenulum, cleft tongue, asymmetric cleft palate, pseudocleft of the upper lip and hypoplasia of the nasal cartilages are some of the other features. There are some malformations in foot and hand fingers and also mild mental deficiency is present. OFD I syndrome follows an chi-linked dominant mode of transmission trait limited to females and lethal in males. Because of the esthetic and functional manifestations in the maxillofacial region, the syndrome has great importance for pediatric dentistry.

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PubMed1995

Williams syndrome.

Williams syndrome is a rare syndrome. It usually can be diagnosed first in dental clinics because of the typical oral and facial features of the syndrome. The aim of this article is to report this 8 year old Turkish boy with Williams syndrome, and to revise the dental features of these special patients and the dental treatment procedures that can be followed for these patients.

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PubMed1993

Odontoameloblastoma: report of a case.

Ameloblastic odontoma is a mixed odontogenic tumor, which is characterized as being extremely rare, displaying aggressive clinical behavior, resembling a mixed radiopaque and radiolucent radiographic appearance and containing both ameloblastoma and a composite odontoma. An eleven-year-old boy complaining of the edentulous area at the anterior maxilla, was seen at the Department of Oral Surgery of Ege University Dental Faculty. The lesion presented a radiopaque and radiolucent features on panoramic radiogram. Locally operated lesion was diagnosed as ameloblastic odontoma, because it contains islands of ameloblastoma with calcified dental structures as odontoma. The patient was followed-up for 7 years and no recurrence was seen. This case is presented because of its rarity, early detection in an edentulous area of a child, and the successful choice of treatment.

Ameloblastoma↗