Οδοντιατρική Κλινική Σταύρος Χατζής

26/05/2026

18/04/2026

🚫 Inferior Alveolar Nerve Injury After Dental Procedures: Diagnosis & Management Guide 🦷⚡

Injury to the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) is a clinically significant complication associated with procedures such as third molar extraction, root canal treatment, and implant placement. Depending on the severity—ranging from neurapraxia to neurotmesis—patients may experience paresthesia, pain, or sensory dysfunction affecting quality of life.

📝 Early diagnosis is essential and relies on a combination of patient history, clinical sensory testing (QST, QualST), and imaging tools like panoramic radiography or MRI. Management strategies vary from conservative monitoring and pharmacologic support (e.g., antidepressants or topical agents) to surgical interventions such as nerve repair or grafting in severe cases.

👉 Understanding the pathophysiology and applying a structured diagnostic approach can significantly improve prognosis and patient outcomes. 🚑

04/12/2025

19/11/2025

Root canal treatment could significantly lower blood sugar levels, study suggests

Dentists also saw improvements in patients’ cholesterol and fatty acid levels, both associated with heart health

01/11/2025

01/11/2025

"Many people choose to get an oral piercing as a form of self-expression, but are they aware of the potential risks to their oral health? Here's what to know before getting that piercing."

Read more at the link below!

https://www.dentistryiq.com/personal-wellness/article/14276793/how-oral-piercings-impact-oral-health

25/10/2025

Αφαίρεση πολλαπλών ινωμάτων από παρειά ασθενούς με τη χρήση laser γρήγορα και αναίμακτα.
Το ίνωμα είναι συνήθης καλοήθης όγκος της στοματικής κοιλότητας.
Συνήθης αιτία χρόνιος ήπιος ερεθισμός.