Dr. John W Hellstein DDS
Pathologist | Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
322 S Dental Science Bldg Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. John Hellstein is a pathologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Hellstein is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Hellstein can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Hellstein may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Endodontic considerations of the nasopalatine duct region.
- The osteoinductive potential of demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft in human non-orthotopic sites: a pilot study.
- Myospherulosis complicating cortical block grafting: a case report.
- Candida and candidosis. Epidemiology, diagnosis and therapeutic management.
- A comparison of the cleaning efficacy of short-term sonic and ultrasonic passive irrigation after hand instrumentation in molar root canals.
- Oral candidosis. Clinical, historical, and therapeutic features of 100 cases.
- Bis-phossy jaw, phossy jaw, and the 21st century: bisphosphonate-associated complications of the jaws.
- Bisphosphonate osteochemonecrosis (bis-phossy jaw): is this phossy jaw of the 21st century?
- Bisphosphonate induced osteochemonecrosis of the jaws: an ounce of prevention may be worth a pound of cure.
- Oral candidosis revisited.
- Nerve sheath myxoma (neurothekeoma) of the gingiva, a case report and review of the literature.
- Zoonotic anatrichosomiasis in an Illinois resident.
- Drs. Tiecke and Bernier: pioneers in oral pathology.
- Drs. Tiecke and Bernier: pioneers in oral pathology. 1954.
- The use of immunohistochemistry in detection of perineural invasion in mucoepidermoid carcinoma.
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