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Changes in human mandibular bone morphology after heat application.

Falk Birkenfeld1, Merlind Erika Becker, Bodo Kurz

  • 1Institute of Anatomy, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Germany. f.birkenfeld@anat.uni-kiel.de

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Elevated temperatures during bone surgery can alter bone surface morphology. Scanning electron microscopy and demineralized sections effectively reveal surface changes at 60°C and 100°C.

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Area of Science:

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Biomaterials Science
  • Surgical Pathology

Background:

  • Intraosseous heat generation is a significant challenge during bone surgery with rotary burs and ultrasound devices.
  • Limited data exists on the morphological consequences of heat exposure on bone surfaces.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the morphological effects of controlled heat application on human mandibular bone surfaces.
  • To evaluate the suitability of different histological techniques for assessing heat-induced bone changes.

Main Methods:

  • Human mandibular bone specimens were subjected to heat at 40°C, 50°C, 60°C, and 100°C for 1 minute.
  • Specimens were examined using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and demineralized/cryostat paraffin sections with HE staining.
  • Comparisons were made between ethanol-fixed and frozen bone specimens.

Main Results:

  • No morphological or histological differences were observed between fixed and unfixed bone specimens.
  • Bone surfaces remained smooth at 40°C and 50°C.
  • Temperatures of 60°C and 100°C induced surface roughening and cavitation, visible with SEM and demineralized HE staining.
  • Cryostat sections were found unsuitable for evaluation due to tissue displacement.

Conclusions:

  • Scanning electron microscopy and demineralized paraffin sections (HE staining) are suitable for evaluating bone surface morphology and frontal plane changes after heat exposure.
  • Both fixed and unfixed bone specimens are comparable for such studies.