The aim of the present study was to clinically compare the incidence and intensity of postoperative pain after mechanically preparing the root canal using the Twisted file (TF) with an adaptive motion and M-Pro system in a continuous rotary motion in mandibular premolar teeth with symptomatic irreversible pulpits.

Van der Woude Syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by a dominant mutant gene on an autosome which is associated with lower lip pits and clefts of the lip or cleft palate

The main concern of the dentist and the preference of the patients are to have minimal pain or painless dentistry. Both children and adult’s express anxiety, pain and distress during the dental treatment, hence its natural to dentist to follow the methods to relieve the above.

The present work checked the way food intake, and the type of food are related to oral health and body mass index (BMI), body weight, height, and body composition

Soft tissue impingement, faulty oral hygiene measures, and faulty long span bridges especially mandibular implant supported fixed partial dentures can create trauma under the pontic area, functional occlusal stresses and hyperactivity of the muscles forming a bony hyperplasia beneath the pontic area. The objectives of this case report were to present the Subpontic osseous hyperplasia clinical case history, explain different treatment methods, and review the literature regarding subpontic osseous hyperplasia condition.

The process of bone decalcification involves removal of calcium salt and minerals from bone tissue completely, following adequate fixation. Within a diagnostic center, it is a gold standard procedure used for histopathological examination of biopsied specimens especially for those containing hard tissue.

This study aims to evaluate the remineralization potential of ACTIVA Bioactive restorative material compared to light-cured resin reinforced glass ionomer restorative.

The aging of peoples is a worldwide phenomenon. Older people are considered to be people aged 65 and over, although according to many authors and professions this is a relative term, because it is a much more important biological criterion than the calendar criterion in determining age.

To evaluate the utility of locoregional flaps for the reconstruction of buccal mucosa defects in the Indian population. A retrospec-tive study of 302 patients and their records was done, who underwent reconstruction of buccal mucosa with locoregional flaps from January 2016 - 2017. Buccal fat pad, nasolabial flap, masseter flap, forehead flap, PMMC flap were used for reconstruction and evalu-ated. Due to their reliable vascularity, ease of harvesting the flap, and minimal postoperative morbidities, locoregional flaps are ideal options to reconstruct buccal mucosa defects of all dimensions

This study is done to investigate the accuracy of two novel digitally printed transfer trays (full arch and segmented) thus the problems of conventional indirect bonding technique is overcome. This accuracy is measured in terms of accuracy of transferring brackets.

Denture polishing is an inevitable process in the fabrication of dentures. Dentures in the unpolished state can result in plaque accumulation which may lead to various problems ranging from staining to patient discomfort.

Comparing the difference between two types of indirect bonding trays (single sheet versus double sheets) regarding chairside time and accuracy of transferring orthodontic attachments in all 3 planes of space using 3D scanning and superimposition

For the successful planning, development and implementation of any oral health education (OHE) intervention for children we need inputs from parents, teachers, basic ideas regarding oral health related knowledge, attitude and practices of the children.

India’s growing aging population poses greater challenges for the dental clinicians. Undergraduate dental education programs must include geriatric dental education to train students to meet these challenges. Dental colleges in India, currently do not provide a formal geriatric dental education. Introduction of a structured educational intervention can bring about a change in the attitudes and expectations of students regarding the aging, which in turn has been known to affect the treatment rendered

To determine the actual need of hamulotomy during palatoplasty is beneficial or detrimental with respect to intra-operative and post-operative complications and also to assess the effect on hearing and the incidence of post-operative palatal fistula

To compare the digital 3d printed window transfer tray and the conventional thermoformed tray regarding the accuracy of transferring the attachments

The Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome, also known as Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome, is characterized by the triad of multiple basal cell carcinomas, keratocystic odontogenic tumors, and skeletal abnormalities. However, due to its variable expressiveness, other manifestations may occur, making diagnosis difficult

Dentin sensitivity can be treated by blocking the exposed dentinal tubules or by interrupting neural response for pain stimuli

The COVID-19 disease has recently spread as a global pandemic, posing serious threats to mankind. The World Health Organiza-tion (WHO) has issued guidelines to assist countries in reducing the spread of the virus to the general public, including the use of masks, hand hygiene, social distancing, and the shutdown of all kinds of public transportation.

This systematic review aimed to investigate the COVID-19 biological risk based in knowledge, attitudes and perception of dentists during COVID-19 pandemic and to establish a clinical protocol based on the literature.

The major oral diseases seen in children are dental caries and gingivitis. Our study aimed to find the prevalence of dental carries and gingivitis among 6 - 12-year-old children in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, India.