Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to R Bainton.
Sialolithiasis is the occurrence of calcified masses within salivary ducts or glands, formed by deposition of calcium salts around a central nidus of organic material. A case is reported which affected an accessory salivary gland of the upper lip.
A modification is suggested to the standard cast metal cap splint which allows accurate and easier localisation in the operative and post-operative phases.
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An interaction between a low-dose oral contraceptive and a long-acting, narrow-spectrum penicillin preparation is reported, and a mechanism for the interaction is proposed. Various drugs that can affect the efficacy of the contraceptive pill and their modes of interaction are listed.
In the treatment of glottic T3 carcinoma there are four possible methods (1) primary radical surgery, (2) primary radical radiotherapy, (3) radical surgery with preoperative irradiation or (4) partial surgery. This study shows that patients treated primarily by surgery achieve worse results than those treated by radiotherapy.
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