Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Histopathologic comparison of normal and hyperplastic condyles.

Behnam Eslami1, Hossein Behnia, Haleh Javadi

  • 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dentistry, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Evin, Tehran, Iran. behnameslami@yahoo.com

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics
|December 17, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Histopathologic staining revealed significantly thicker cartilage in condylar hyperplasia. Increased argyrophilic nucleolar organizer regions may aid in diagnosing this condition.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Long Term Ortho-surgical Management of Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis Secondary to Childhood Infection.

Galen medical journal·2026
Same author

The effect of photobiomodulation therapy on guided tissue regeneration in a canine model.

Journal of dentistry·2025
Same author

Clinical and Cephalometric Changes in Long-face Patients With Retrogenia Following the Novel B-genioplasty Technique.

The Journal of craniofacial surgery·2023
Same author

Does leucocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin enhance neurosensory recovery after genioplasty? A double-blind, split-mouth, randomised clinical trial.

The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery·2023
Same author

Using Pegylated Graphene Oxide to Achieve High Performance Solid Polymer Electrolyte Based on Poly(ethylene oxide)/Polyvinyl Alcohol Blend (PEO/PVA).

Polymers·2023
Same author

What factors affect the attachment of the inferior alveolar nerve to the buccal plate following sagittal split osteotomy?

Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery·2020

Area of Science:

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Histopathology
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • Condylar hyperplasia is a condition affecting mandibular growth.
  • Accurate histopathological diagnosis is crucial for effective management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare normal and hyperplastic mandibular condyles.
  • To evaluate the efficacy of hematoxylin and eosin and silver staining techniques.

Main Methods:

  • Studied 9 cases of condylar hyperplasia and 13 normal cases.
  • Utilized hematoxylin and eosin and silver staining for analysis.

Main Results:

  • Significantly increased cartilage layer thickness in hyperplastic condyles (P = 0.017).
  • Higher count of argyrophilic nucleolar organizer regions in hyperplasia (P = 0.0001).

Related Experiment Videos

  • No significant differences in cartilage island frequency, depth, or distribution.

    • Conclusions:

    • Increased cartilage thickness is a key feature of condylar hyperplasia.
    • Argyrophilic nucleolar organizer region count shows potential for histopathological identification.