A5077133111- Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
- Dental Radiography and Imaging
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Global Health and Surgery
- Workplace Violence and Bullying
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
- Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Radiology practices and education
- HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments
- Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
- Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
Ekiti State University
2010-2022
University Teaching Hospital
2010
University College Hospital, Ibadan
2009
Objectives: There are concerns with inappropriate prescribing of medicines among dentists especially antimicrobials. It is more concerning if this increases resistance rates. This study aimed to address by assessing patterns drugs prescribed for outpatients attending a hospital dental clinic in Nigeria. The findings will be used plan future interventions, particularly around antimicrobial prescribing, where there concerns.Methods and materials: Medical records patients the leading teaching...
Introduction: previous reports indicated that there is geographic and sociodemographic variation in the epidemiology of maxillofacial fractures. Audit injuries managed at any institution therefore necessary to understand trends proffer strategies for prevention. We embarked on this study determine pattern fractures concomitant our institution.
Background Emergency department (ED) violence is common and widespread. ED staff receive both verbal physical abuse, with nurses bearing the brunt of this violence. The becoming increasingly lethal many institutions are still improperly prepared to deal it. Methods A questionnaire based survey perception among working in six tertiary hospitals’ EDs across five states Nigeria was conducted. Results 81 were interviewed a male female ratio 1:4. Most right about definition About 88.6%...
Context: Reconstruction of mandibular defect is a challenge to the head and neck surgeon because associated functional esthetic problems. Our experience with use nonvascularized iliac crest bone graft hereby reported.Aim: The aim was report our for reconstruction at University College Hospital, Ibadan. Nigeria.Settings Design: A retrospective descriptive study performed.Materials Methods: Cases between January 2001 December 2007 were included in this study. Grafts secured either stainless...
The influence of patient factors such as age, sex, weight, body mass index (BMI) and spatial orientation on operative difficulty impacted mandibular third molar (M3) surgery is a subject controversy in the literature.To assess risk indicators at our institution.A descriptive cross-sectional study involving patients that presented for wisdom tooth extraction between January 2010 December 2011. correlation patients' height, BMI, radiographic relationship operation time was determined with...
Cervicofacial necrotizing fasciitis (CNF), although a potentially fatal fulminant infection has been largely under-reported in the dental literature.To report our experience with cases seen and treated at University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.A descriptive retrospective clinical study.A survey of between January 2002 2007 was done. Diagnosis CNF established by fascia necrosis found on surgical exploration. Patients' age, sex, medical status, etiology infection, bacteriology, treatment...
Cleft palate craniofacial teams have evolved across the globe in last 20 years compliance with interdisciplinary concept of management oro-facial clefts. An care allows a coordinated treatment protocol for patient. The objective this study was to evaluate cleft Nigeria particular emphasis on practitioners team approach concept. A snapshot survey conducted among specialists that attended Pan African Congress Lip and Palate, at International Institute Tropical Agriculture, February 2007. Sixty...
Background : An interdisciplinary team approach concept has been proposed for management of oro-facial cleft in the last two decades. Our objective was to evaluate practice and practices specialists involved care Africa. Materials Methods: A snapshot survey conducted among attendees 2 nd Pan-African Congress on Cleft Lip Palate, at International Institute Tropical Agriculture, Nigeria, February 2007. Result Of 120 questionnaires distributed, 91 were returned analysis (75.8% response rate)....
Background: Exodontia is a global public health concern and studies have shown that reasons for tooth extraction vary from one country to another.We embarked on this study examine compare the exodontia patients' sociodemographic parameters across two tertiary institutions in south-western Nigeria. Methods: Data of patients referred at dental clinics University College Hospital, Ibadan [UCH] Ekiti State Teaching Ado-Ekiti [EKSUTH] were obtained individual proforma.Patients' age, sex, history,...
Background: The spectrum of salivary gland lesions is wide and the relative incidence neoplastic non-neoplastic variable in different studies. Despite relatively common nature disorders, there dearth literature on these lesions, especially sub-Saharan Africa. We therefore embarked this study to analyze differential diagnosis seen managed at our institution. Methods: A retrospective review disorders that presented facility from January 2012 December 2016 was done. Information patients’...
Purpose: Solitary bone plasmacytoma [SBP] is a localised variant of plasma cell tumor which commonly affects the axial skeleton but rarely found in maxillofacial region. We hereby report an unusual case solitary right zygomatic 70-year-old Nigerian. Case Report: The patient presented with painless swelling 2 years duration. Examination showed that was mixed consistency [mostly bony firm some areas] and it measured about 8 × cm. Radiographic examination revealed osteolytic lesion over zygoma...
Aim: The Zygomatic complex [ZMC], being one of the most commonly fractured bones in facial skeleton, is largely underreported literature. This study was designed to evaluate pattern fractures, symptomatology, and treatment modalities at our institution. Materials methods: Information on patients’ sociodemographics, radiologic diagnosis, were accessed from records trauma register. Data collected analyzed with SPSS 20 level significance set p < 0.05. Results: A total 105 patients aged 19-66...
Objective To analyse the pattern, aetiology and demography of maxillofacial injuries seen at our centre between October 2008 December 2009. Methods A prospective descriptive study. The data for each patient was recorded on a proforma which serialised to obtain information demography, cause type injury including treatment offered complications. Results total 156 patients presented with during study period. Age range 2–66 years while male: female 102:54. 68.6% (n=107) were due road traffic...
Background Emergency department (ED) violence is common and widespread. Research suggests that ED staff receive the most amount of verbal physical abuse. Nurses bear brunt violence. The becoming increasingly lethal. Many institutions are still improperly prepared to deal with it. Method A questionnaire-based survey perception among nurses working in six tertiary hospitals EDs across five states country was conducted. Result 81 were interviewed a male female ratio 1:4. Most right about...