Fibrous dysplasia is marked by replacement of normal bone by excessively proliferated fibrous connective tissue interspersed with irregular immature bony trabeculae and woven bone and osteoid. Bone development ceases in woven bone stage so matured lamellar bone cannot be formed.

Evaluation of pain intensity after endodontic instrumentation and obturation after occlusal reduction in mandibular posterior teeth associated with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis and symptomatic apical periodontitis

The most horrible feeling in the world is anxiety, which we will not wish even for our enemy. Deterioration of oral health is due to avoidance of treatment because of dental anxiety which is a major problem faced by dentists

To assess the efficacy of appearance related smoking intervention as a motivational trigger for smoking cessation among university students

Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma is popularly known as a soft reactive tissue that develops around the interdental papilla which are regarded as reactive rather than malignant.

Obstructive Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts. Symptoms include snoring and feeling exhausted even after a full nights sleep.

When a file fractures during root canal treatment, there are several treatment options available for the clinician. The definitive management should be based on a thorough knowledge of the success rates of each treatment option, balanced against potential risks of removal or file retention, with the availability of needed equipment and skills if the treating dentist.

Maternal knowledge and awareness may play an essential positive role in the prevention of early childhood caries that bears significant risks and even life-threatening infections

The importance of adequate medical history taking in dentistry is essential and interferes with the patient’s dental treatment. But the validity of such data is often questioned.

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders refer to a complex set of conditions; manifested by pain in the area of the jaws and associated muscles and limitations in their ability to make normal movements like swallowing, mastication, and speech. Arthritis also affects the TMJ

The Caries Assessment Spectrum Treatment (CAST) severity score has been tested in children, but not yet in adults. The objective of the study is to evaluate the applicability of the CAST severity score in grouping adult citizens according to their caries load.

Polymeric materials are often used in tissue engineering to foster the growth and/or healing of the most varied types of tissues and organs.

Dementia is a severe public health issue that affects millions of people in the world. The large number of individuals diagnosed with dementia results in the common presence of these patients in a dental medicine environment.

The aim of the present study was to establish hard and soft tissue cephalometric norms for orthographic surgery (COGS) in Andhra Pradesh population

The skeletal anterior open bite may be treated using mini-screws as a complete anchorage is provided for correction of the open bite through the intrusion of the maxillary molars. The case presented herein used mini-screws along with a specially designed acrylic plate

To study the variation of flexural strength as a function of time during an interval simulating a time span of a year in the mouth and determine whether the mechanical performance of the materials in question remains acceptable

The longer working time was expressed by Endomethasone. AH Plus showed the longer setting time of 1450 minutes and Sealapex did not take prey. All materials exhibited acceptable radiopacity and flow properties.

Long-standing periapical and periodontal lesions present a common biological sequence, progressive resorption and loss of alveolar bone around the affected tooth

Covid-19 is from family member of coronavirus. COVID-19 has as its etiologic agent the severe acute respiratory syndrome, spreading globally, resulting in the 2019 - 2020 pandemic, as announced by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Bone graft materials is used for surgical defect area as a scaffolding material. however, an introduction of platelet rich fibrin has many benefits than bone graft materials.

Communication skills are essentially to be procured by health professionals along with professional skills. The relevance of com- munication got enhanced during the pandemic times when patients had limited direct access to the docly describes thetors.

Oral squamous cell carcinoma has been ranked at the sixth position amongst the malignant neoplasms, with primarily the inci- dence of a precursor/pre-cancer such as oral leukoplakia, oral erythroplakia oral submucous fibrosis.

COVID refers to coronavirus disease 2019. This disease, which has been declared a pandemic spreads from one person to another through droplets when an infected person comes in close contact with a healthy person

The purpose of the study was to assess the level of maternal knowledge, attitude, and practice towards the development of nursing caries among preschool-going children (2 - 5 years of age) in Bangladesh

Fracture of mandibular condyle represent 25% to 30% of all mandibular fractures and are thus among the most common facial fractures.

Dentoalveolar surgical procedures in orthodontic treatment may prove to be an alternative method to reduce treatment time and improve outcome in adolescent and adult patients.

Audits are part of the continuous quality improvement process and one of the key elements of clinical governance. Clinical audit includes a detailed review and evaluation of selected clinical records by qualified professional for assessing the quality of dental care

The Covid-19 pandemics has drastically impacted both the patients and the health care system, dental health care system being no exception. Between the time period of the initial lockdown in March 2020 to the present-day various surveys were conducted to understand the effect of covid-19 on the dental/oral health of the population and the overall dental practice.

The second generation bioceramic materials are inorganic silicates able to stimulate the production of hydroxyapatite. They have antibacterial properties, short grip time, dimensional expansion capacity after hardening, are hydrophilic and have a compression resistance similar to dentine.