[Oradlist] Calcifications questions?! - Cone beam images.

David MacDonald dmacdon at interchange.ubc.ca
Fri Sep 12 19:08:59 PDT 2008


Dear James,

I wonder if you could get rid of the funny text before 'Associate  
professor...' in my signature text. It not apparent when i sent it out.

Kind regards.

David
Dr David MacDonald   BDS, BSc(Hons.), LLB(Hons.), MSc, DDS(Edin.),  
DDRRCR, FDSRCPS, FRCD(C).
Associate Professor & Chairman of the Division of Oral & Maxillofacial  
Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, UBC,
2199 Wesbrook Mall , Vancouver V6T 1Z3, BC, Canada,
Tel: 604 822 9762  Fax: 604 822 8279




On 12 Sep 2008, at 18:06, David MacDonald wrote:

> Dear Allan,
>
> These look like thromboliths. Have you considered a haemangioma?
>
> Kind regards,
>
> David
> Dr David MacDonald  BDS, BSc(Hons.), LLB(Hons.), MSc, DDS(Edin.),  
> DDRRCR, FDSRCPS, FRCD(C).
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> ">Associate Professor & Chairman of the Division of Oral &  
> Maxillofacial Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, UBC,
> 2199 Wesbrook Mall , Vancouver V6T 1Z3, BC, Canada,
> Tel: 604 822 9762  Fax: 604 822 8279
>
>
>
> On 12 Sep 2008, at 17:09, Allan Abuabara wrote:
>
>> Dear Colleagues
>>
>> I have questions regarding a patient, Caucasian, female, 44 years- 
>> old, submitted to cone beam tomography for analysis of the maxilla  
>> to implant planning.
>>
>> I found an area of calcification in soft tissue. See attached  
>> pictures 1-5.
>> It is located above the ramus of mandible, internally to the  
>> zygomatic arch, between the condyle and coronoid process. It could  
>> be a phlebolite ("a small calcareous concretion formed in a vein")?
>>
>> The same patient has calcifications in other p side. I think that  
>> they represent: salivary calculi (sialolith) from submandibular  
>> gland and paraoral soft tissue calcifications (tonsillolith -  
>> calcification of tonsilar lynphoid tissue)
>>
>> I want to know the opinion of you.
>>
>> Thank you for your reply.
>> -- 
>> Allan Abuabara
>>
>> DDS, Specialist in Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology.
>> Joinville, SC - Brazil.
>>
>>
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