CLINICAL, PARACLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND EVALUATION OF QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG PATIENTS AFTER EXTIRPATION OF MANDIBULAR AMELOBLASTOMA IN HO CHI MINH MAXILLOFACIAL HOSPITAL IN 2021-2022

Quoc Huy Tran1,, Van Duong Huynh2
1 Huy Lan Dentistry Company Limited
2 National Hospital of Odonto-Stomatology at Ho Chi Minh City

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  Background: Ameloblastoma is odontogenic in origin and begnin in jaw. It is responsible for 10% of all the oral and maxillomandibular cysts and tumors but it has a high percentage of local recurrence rate and possible malignant development when treated inadequately. Because ameloblastoma has highly recurrence after treatment conservation so that treatment thoroughly is accepted popularly... However, different skills in surgery have influented long-term and sharply to health, appearance, speech, breathly, chewing and swallowing. Objectives: Measures of Healthrelated Quality of Life in Ameloblastoma patients before and after surgery treatment in 7 days, 90 days. Materials and methods: Patients with histologically conformed mandibular ameloblastoma were identified.depend on clinical, X-ray and pathology , with surgery treatment indicating in Ho Chi Minh Maxillofacial Hospital. Descriptive cross-sectional study with University of Washington Quality of Life Questionaire version 4.1 was translated in Vietnameses. Results: The common symtomps were facial swelling and a little pain. All of them had segmental mandibulectomy. Patients’ quality of life after surgery in 7 days was difficult in chewing, swallowing and pain. After surgery in 90 days, their quality of life was more improved. Conclusion: Ameloblastoma patient’s quality of life after segmental mandibulectomy was influented sharply and long-term to general health, appearance, chewing and swallowing.

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