A Comparative Assessment of Topical 5-Fluorouracil and Modified Carnoy's Solution for the Treatment of Odontogenic Keratocyst
This study sought to investigate the potential of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) as an alternative treatment for odontogenic keratocysts (OKC) in the mandible. A total of 17 patients, diagnosed with non-syndromic and non-recurrent OKC, participated in this prospective and comparative clinical trial. All patients underwent enucleation and peripheral osteotomy of the cyst. Following this procedure, group A (n = 9) was treated with 5-FU, while group B (n = 8) received modified Carnoy’s solution (MC). The pr
Authors
- Madan Mishra
- Seemit Shah
- Harish Saluja (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9511-083X)
- Aadite V. Vande
- Anuj Dadhich
- Nilesh Mishra
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Current Research in Oral Surgery
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.51847/orvjjlmrxw
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.79