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What's Your Diagnosis?
The patient’s soft tissue neck CT with contrast is shown.
What's Your Diagnosis?
Sore Throat After Ingestion of an Unknown Substance
11/22/2025
Debbie Hoang, DO; Hannah Meyers, MD; Nathan Bradford, MD
A 34-year-old unhoused man with a history of polysubstance abuse presented to the emergency department with a sore throat for the past 4 days.
11/22/2025
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
Patients Aged 60 Years and Older Face Higher Risk of Non-Surgical Complications After Mandibular Fracture Repair
09/21/2025
Kate Young
Adults aged 60 and older undergoing mandibular fracture repair face more than double the risk of non-surgical complications compared with patients under 60, with gastrointestinal and cardiac events most...
09/21/2025
AAOMS Conference Coverage
chair in a dentist's office
AAOMS Conference Coverage
Combining Dexmedetomidine and Ketamine Improves Sedation Safety in Patients With Obesity
09/18/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
A retrospective review of patients undergoing elective dental procedures found that dexmedetomidine alone was more often associated with oxygen desaturation, while combining dexmedetomidine with ketamine...
09/18/2025

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Pop Quiz
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Pop Quiz
Oral Symptoms in Uncontrolled Diabetes
05/21/2024
Are you familiar with how uncontrolled diabetes may affect an individual’s oral health? Take this pop quiz to test your knowledge!
05/21/2024
Pop Quiz
quiz
Pop Quiz
Patients at Risk for Oral Candidiasis
10/03/2023
Are you familiar with which patient populations are at a greater risk for developing oral candidiasis? Find out by taking our pop quiz.
10/03/2023
Oral Health
Conditions Affecting the Mouth
Oral Health
Slideshow: Conditions Affecting the Mouth
11/11/2022
Welcome to our slideshow featuring presentations of conditions affecting the mouth! Click through the slides to read each case report from the Consultant archives. Each slide links to the full case...
11/11/2022
Oral Candidiasis
oral candidiasis
Oral Candidiasis
Slideshow: Cases of Oral Candidiasis
10/12/2022
In this slideshow, view images of oral candidiasis and read about the condition’s presentation. Each slide links to the full case report for more details.
10/12/2022
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
Clinical Poll: How Would You Diagnose This Swelling?
10/17/2019
A 13-year-old otherwise healthy girl presented to the emergency department with a 3-week history of progressive swelling of the right side of her neck and underneath the right side of her tongue. What...
10/17/2019

Clinical Insights

Video
Cecile A. Feldman
Video
Rethinking Pain Relief: Nonopioids vs. Opioids After Dental Surgery
02/19/2025
Cecile A. Feldman, DMD, MBA
In this video, Cecile Feldman, DMD, MBA, discusses her recent study demonstrating that ibuprofen and acetaminophen are more effective than opioids for managing post-dental surgery pain. She highlights the...
02/19/2025
podcast
podcast
podcast
Early-Life Antibiotic Use and Dental Health Outcomes
03/02/2024
In this podcast, Mihiri J. Silva, PhD, and Dharini Ravindra, DCD, discuss the results of their team's recent systematic review examining the relationship between antibiotic exposure in early childhood and...
03/02/2024
expert Q&A
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expert Q&A
Impact of PsA, Periodontitis on Quality of Life
01/31/2024
In this Q and A, Supriya Mishra, MD, discusses the relationship between psoriatic arthritis and periodontitis, including how these conditions may adversely impact patients’ quality of life.
01/31/2024
Podcast
Correa
Podcast
Physical Examination, Causes, and Management of Patients With Oral Ulcer
01/08/2024
In this episode, Amit Correa, MD, discusses the clinical evaluation and management of patients with an oral ulcer, including the causes, management of a patient with an aphthous ulcer, malignant and...
01/08/2024
Video
Dana Orange
Video
The Presence of Periodontal Disease in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
12/23/2023
In this video, Dana Orange, MD, MSc, and William H. Robinson, MD, PhD, discuss their study, “Oral mucosal breaks trigger anti-citrullinated bacterial and human protein antibody responses in rheumatoid...
12/23/2023