Background/purpose A Stafne bone cavity (SBC) is an incidental depression in the lingual
surface of the mandible. The aim of this study is to provide pooled estimates of the frequency …

Objective: Stafne's bone cyst (SBC) is an asymptomatic, round or oval-shaped, well-defined,
uniform radiolucent lesion, usually incidentally observed in the posterior aspects of the …

Purpose This study was performed to assess and describe the imaging features of 40 cases
of Stafne bone defects (SBDs) on computed tomographic (CT) examinations. Materials and …

This study aims to determine whether and how the data of the medial sigmoid depression
(MSD) area via cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) differs from panoramic …

(1) Background: Medial sigmoid depression (MSD) of the mandibular ramus is an
anatomical variation that resembles non-odontogenic cystic lesion.(2) Aim: The aim of this …

The Stafne bone defect (SBD) classically presents as a well-defined, radiolucent lesion in
the molar-mandibular angle region beneath the level of the mandibular canal. Due in large …

Background/Aim: In the area of the jaw angle, osteolytic lesions can occur, the differential
diagnosis of which can be difficult and require very different therapeutic measures. One of …

Objective To report the first examples of ectopic salivary glands of TMJ ligaments &
capsules. Methods and Materials Nine subjects with chronic TMJ disorders were found …

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is an important structure of the facial skeleton and is an
important source of pain when inflammatory processes are occurring in it. It is located …

A 42-year-old male presented with a gradual reduction in mouth opening and swelling in
front of the left ear from the last 5 years. It was associated with dull intermittent pain in the left …