Analysis of oral injury bipsies carried out in a clinical school of dentistry in northeast Brazil
International Journal of Development Research
Analysis of oral injury bipsies carried out in a clinical school of dentistry in northeast Brazil
Received 09th June, 2019; Received in revised form 20th July, 2019; Accepted 03rd August, 2019; Published online 28th September, 2019
Copyright © 2019, Iago Jordan Teixeira Serejo et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
This study aimed to analyze biopsied lesions at the Faculdade de Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil. A sample of 150 cases of patients who underwent a biopsy procedure during the period from 2013 to 2016 were included in the research. As data samples were performed through the reports of the archives in the dental clinic of the Faculdade de Imperatriz. The research involved a database of histopathological diagnoses, was considered grouped and characterized by the year, the age and history of the patients, the anatomical location of the lesion, the diagnosis of the disease and the histopathological diagnosis. Then, as the surveys were statistically analyzed in Microsoft Excel® 2016. Most patients who underwent the biopsy procedure were male (54.7%). One mucocele was a more diagnosed lesion (11.3%), followed by root cyst (9.3%) and squamous cell carcinoma (8.6%). The mandible was the most affected local anatomical (17.3%). There was clinical and histopathological agreement in 55.3% of the cases. We observed a variety of lesions diagnosed through biopsies with more frequent non-neoplastic lesions and a predominance of agreement between clinical and histopathological diagnoses.