Hyalinising clear cell carcinoma (HCCC) is a rare, low-grade malignant tumour of minor salivary gland origin that most commonly affects the palate. This systematic review analysed the demographic profile, clinical presentation, diagnostic features, management, and outcomes of rep...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1145
Background: Radicular cysts are the most common inflammatory odontogenic cysts and are frequently diagnosed from clinical and radiographic findings. However, other odontogenic lesions can present as similar periapical radiolucencies, creating potential diagnostic discrepancies. A...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i2328
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly influencing diagnostic and analytical practices in dentistry and forensic sciences. In forensic odontology, AI has been explored as an adjunctive tool for human identification, age estimation, bite mark analysis and dental...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i2314
Juvenile ossifying fibroma (JOF) is a rare, benign fibroosseous lesion of the jaws commonly occurring in children. It required postoperative follow-up to rule out recurrence of the lesion. Case Report: we present a case of a 12-year-old girl with a came with the complaints of swe...
Introduction: LDH is a cytoplasmic enzyme that appears extracellularly during cell necrosis and tissue damage. Increased LDH levels in saliva have been associated with oral diseases, including oral lichen planus (OLP) and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Normally, LDH convert...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i2322
Introduction: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) shows considerable biological heterogeneity in clinical behaviour and prognosis. Conventional histopathological grading remains important but may not fully reflect tumour aggressiveness or the systemic immune-inflammatory status o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i2312
Odontomas are benign odontogenic tumours made up of epithelial and mesenchymal cells. They are mostly associated with disorders of tooth eruption, causing impaction and/or delayed tooth eruption, and sometimes accidental findings on routine radiological examination. The purpose o...
Oral Leukoplakia (OL) is a potentially malignant disorder, which is widespread amongst Indian population due to use of smokeless tobacco. It is a diagnosis of exclusion from other oral white lesions. Objectives: To analyze the cases of Oral Leukoplakia in relation to demographic...