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View article: Prospective Clinical Evaluation of Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler (30 mg) for Facial Rejuvenation
Prospective Clinical Evaluation of Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler (30 mg) for Facial Rejuvenation Open
Background: Cross-linked hyaluronic acid dermal fillers are being used increasingly for aesthetic enhancements, including lip enhancement, cheekbone augmentation, and nasolabial fold improvement. This study aimed to assess the safety and p…
View article: Artificial intelligence based techniques for caries risk prediction and assessment: A scoping review
Artificial intelligence based techniques for caries risk prediction and assessment: A scoping review Open
View article: Evaluation of Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Potency of Polyherbal Gel Formulation Containing <i>Achyranthes Aspera</i> and <i>Trachyspermum Ammi</i> as Intracanal Medicament: An <i>in vitro</i> Study.
Evaluation of Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Potency of Polyherbal Gel Formulation Containing <i>Achyranthes Aspera</i> and <i>Trachyspermum Ammi</i> as Intracanal Medicament: An <i>in vitro</i> Study. Open
The use of herbal alternatives as an intracanal medicament proved to be advantageous considering the several undesirable characteristics of CHX and Ca(OH2).
View article: Adherence to the current guidelines on antibiotic prescription among dental practitioners: A national survey
Adherence to the current guidelines on antibiotic prescription among dental practitioners: A national survey Open
Background The global emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance jeopardise health-care advances and life expectancy. Following the latest antibiotic guidelines is crucial to combat this issue. Therefore, the objective of this study was…
View article: Comparative evaluation of calcium ion release of two commercially available pulp capping agents at different time periods: An in vitro study
Comparative evaluation of calcium ion release of two commercially available pulp capping agents at different time periods: An in vitro study Open
INTRODUCTION . Vital pulp therapy is a significant approach in restorative dentistry, enabling the preservation of pulp vitality and the stimulation of hard tissue repair. Modern pulp capping materials, particularly silicate-based cements,…
View article: Cariogram-based Comparison of Caries Risk Profile in Preschoolers Before and After Giving Parent-oriented Educational Mobile Messages: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Cariogram-based Comparison of Caries Risk Profile in Preschoolers Before and After Giving Parent-oriented Educational Mobile Messages: A Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Varghese AS, Sankeshwari RM, Nagamoti MB, et al. Cariogram-based Comparison of Caries Risk Profile in Preschoolers Before and After Giving Parent-oriented Educational Mobile Messages: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Int J Clin Pediat…
View article: Myths and Misconceptions about Oral Health Practices among Adult Slum Dwellers of South India – A Cross-sectional Study
Myths and Misconceptions about Oral Health Practices among Adult Slum Dwellers of South India – A Cross-sectional Study Open
Context: Myths and misconceptions are departure from facts and are based on certain misapprehensions present in the society. Their association with oral health can be detrimental to the maintenance of oral hygiene and act as a nexus for mu…
View article: Evaluation of <scp>anti‐acne</scp> activity of human whole saliva against acne vulgaris: An in vitro study
Evaluation of <span>anti‐acne</span> activity of human whole saliva against acne vulgaris: An in vitro study Open
Background Acne vulgaris (AV) is a multifactorial inflammatory skin disorder, affecting 9.45% of the world's population. AV can be painful, discomforting, and disfiguring due to scarring, leading to physiological distress, and economic bur…
View article: Oral Hygiene Status, Salivary and Microbiological Parameters Among Visually Impaired and Normal-Sighted Children After Specialized Oral Health Education: An Interventional Study
Oral Hygiene Status, Salivary and Microbiological Parameters Among Visually Impaired and Normal-Sighted Children After Specialized Oral Health Education: An Interventional Study Open
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View article: Antibacterial and cytotoxicity properties of a polyherbal mouthwash containing Achyranthes aspera and Trachyspermum ammi against selected periodontal pathogens
Antibacterial and cytotoxicity properties of a polyherbal mouthwash containing Achyranthes aspera and Trachyspermum ammi against selected periodontal pathogens Open
A. aspera and T. ammi based mouthwash possess comparable antibacterial activity against periodontal pathogens when compared to CHX.
View article: Correlation Between Radiological Changes of the Temporomandibular Joint and Upper Cervical Vertebrae in Degenerative Joint Disease: A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography-Based Analytical Study
Correlation Between Radiological Changes of the Temporomandibular Joint and Upper Cervical Vertebrae in Degenerative Joint Disease: A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography-Based Analytical Study Open
Objectives This study was conducted to assess the radiological changes of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and cervical vertebrae individually and their correlation in degenerative joint disease (DJD) using a cone-beam computed tomography…
View article: Comparative Analysis of Mouth Self-Examination Awareness Amongst Tobacco Users in Urban and Rural Populations
Comparative Analysis of Mouth Self-Examination Awareness Amongst Tobacco Users in Urban and Rural Populations Open
The study highlights substantial urban-rural disparities in mouth self- examination (MSE) awareness and attitudes, with urban residents demonstrating significantly higher levels. Targeted interventions and awareness campaigns are vital to …
View article: Prevalence of Internet Gaming Disorder and Its Impact on Routine Activities Among Dental Students in Belagavi, India: A Cross-Sectional Study
Prevalence of Internet Gaming Disorder and Its Impact on Routine Activities Among Dental Students in Belagavi, India: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
View article: Clinical and microbial evaluation of mouthwash containing Achyranthes aspera and Trachyspermum ammi: A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial
Clinical and microbial evaluation of mouthwash containing Achyranthes aspera and Trachyspermum ammi: A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial Open
AA + TA mouthwash demonstrated non-inferiority in anti-gingivitis and anti-plaque properties compared to CHX, suggesting its potential suitability as an alternative to CHX when used in conjunction with mechanical plaque control measures.
View article: Effectiveness of error-based active learning compared to conventional lecture-based method among undergraduate dental students: A randomized controlled trial
Effectiveness of error-based active learning compared to conventional lecture-based method among undergraduate dental students: A randomized controlled trial Open
INTRODUCTION: Dental education assumes an indispensable role in adequately equipping students for a successful career in dentistry. Error-based active learning, an innovative approach in dental education, is a combination of mistake-driven…
View article: Prevalence of Fluorosis in Endemic Area of Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh: A Pilot Epidemiological Survey
Prevalence of Fluorosis in Endemic Area of Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh: A Pilot Epidemiological Survey Open
Background: A long-term excess of fluoride ingestion from drinking water, food substances, and industrial pollution may result in fluorosis, a public health hazard. This survey aims to investigate the prevalence of dental and skeletal fluo…
View article: Improving diagnosis of skeletal fluorosis in outpatient settings: A call for action
Improving diagnosis of skeletal fluorosis in outpatient settings: A call for action Open
Skeletal fluorosis is a chronic metabolic bone osteopathy characterized by extensive bone fixation of fluoride. It is an endemic problem as a result of long-term exposure to high amounts of fluoride. It can lead to significant and cripplin…
View article: Assessment of prevalence and distribution of congenital missing teeth among patients visiting tertiary care hospital: A radiographic study
Assessment of prevalence and distribution of congenital missing teeth among patients visiting tertiary care hospital: A radiographic study Open
The most common CMT were third molars followed by lateral incisors. The insights derived from the study would aid dental professional in gaining a deeper comprehension of tooth agenesis.
View article: Oral Hygiene Status, Salivary and Microbiological Parameters Among Visually Impaired and Normal-Sighted Children After Specialized Oral Health Education: An Interventional Study
Oral Hygiene Status, Salivary and Microbiological Parameters Among Visually Impaired and Normal-Sighted Children After Specialized Oral Health Education: An Interventional Study Open
Aim and objectives To assess oral hygiene status and salivary and microbiological parameters among 12 to 15-year-old visually impaired and normal-sighted children before and after oral health education (OHE). Methodology An interventional …
View article: Social Media Impact on Self-Perceived Oral Health Practices Among Patients Visiting Tertiary Care Hospital in Lucknow: A Cross-Sectional Study
Social Media Impact on Self-Perceived Oral Health Practices Among Patients Visiting Tertiary Care Hospital in Lucknow: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background Social media is widely used in the medical field, and people often utilize it to learn about their symptoms prior to consulting with a healthcare professional. Hence, the study aims to investigate the influence of social media o…
View article: Remineralising potential of Ocimum basilicum varnish and fluoride varnish on initial enamel caries: An in vitro microscopic study
Remineralising potential of Ocimum basilicum varnish and fluoride varnish on initial enamel caries: An in vitro microscopic study Open
Background: The focus of caries research has switched to early identification and non-invasive treatment of carious lesions. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the remineralising potential of Ocimum (O.) basilicum varnish and fl…
View article: Assessment of potential antimicrobial activity of Ocimum basilicum extract and chlorhexidine against Socransky’s complex pathogens of oral cavity: An in vitro study
Assessment of potential antimicrobial activity of Ocimum basilicum extract and chlorhexidine against Socransky’s complex pathogens of oral cavity: An in vitro study Open
Background and Objective: Periodontitis is a multifactorial disease initiated by periodontal pathogens and progresses further in destruction of periodontium. Hence, the objective of this study was to test the efficacy of Ocimum basilicum s…
View article: Knowledge and attitude toward the practice of circular economy in conjunction with biomedical waste management among dental practitioners and technicians in Belagavi, India
Knowledge and attitude toward the practice of circular economy in conjunction with biomedical waste management among dental practitioners and technicians in Belagavi, India Open
Objectives: Circular economy promotes resource sustainability and has a positive impact on the environment. It helps in the sustainable use of biomedical waste (BMW) that is generated in dental care facilities and laboratories. This articl…
View article: Relationship between body mass index (BMI) and oral health status among government bus drivers of Belagavi, India: A cross-sectional study
Relationship between body mass index (BMI) and oral health status among government bus drivers of Belagavi, India: A cross-sectional study Open
Background: Transport workers have a haphazard and incongruent schedule which makes it difficult for them to follow proper oral hygiene practices. Bus drivers whose lifestyle is primarily sedentary and characterized by poor eating habits a…
View article: Interest of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Towards Specialised Training in Facial Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery in India - An Evaluative Study
Interest of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Towards Specialised Training in Facial Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery in India - An Evaluative Study Open
Introduction: The Dental Council of India has included facial plastic surgery in the scope of practice of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (OMFSs) in India. However, the knowledge and interests of these specialists towards facial plastic su…
View article: Prevalence of dental caries, oral hygiene status and treatment needs among seafarers and trainee sailors in the state of Goa, India: a descriptive cross-sectional study
Prevalence of dental caries, oral hygiene status and treatment needs among seafarers and trainee sailors in the state of Goa, India: a descriptive cross-sectional study Open
Seafarers and trainee sailors demonstrated high caries prevalence and poor oral hygiene status due to their distinctive lifestyle, representing a vulnerable community in terms of oral health.
View article: Antimicrobial Efficacy of Essential Oils and Their Combination Against Microorganisms Associated With Postradiation Therapy in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: An In Vitro Study
Antimicrobial Efficacy of Essential Oils and Their Combination Against Microorganisms Associated With Postradiation Therapy in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: An In Vitro Study Open
View article: Evaluation of a “Picture Assisted Illustration Reinforcement” (PAIR) System for Oral Hygiene in Children with Autism: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Evaluation of a “Picture Assisted Illustration Reinforcement” (PAIR) System for Oral Hygiene in Children with Autism: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial Open
This study evaluated the potential of a novel pre-validated “Picture Assisted Illustration Reinforcement” (PAIR) communication system and conventional verbal techniques for Oral Health Education (OHE) in terms of dentition status, gingival…
View article: Pediatric Dental Fluorosis and Its Correlation with Dental Caries and Oral-Health-Related Quality of Life: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study among Preschool Children Living in Belagavi
Pediatric Dental Fluorosis and Its Correlation with Dental Caries and Oral-Health-Related Quality of Life: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study among Preschool Children Living in Belagavi Open
Aim: This study aims to assess the prevalence of dental fluorosis and its association with dental caries, oral health behaviors, oral-health-related quality of life and parents’ perceptions among preschool children in the 3–5-year-old pres…
View article: Comparative Efficacy of Different Irrigant Activation Techniques for Irrigant Delivery Up to the Working Length of Mature Permanent Teeth: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Comparative Efficacy of Different Irrigant Activation Techniques for Irrigant Delivery Up to the Working Length of Mature Permanent Teeth: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
This systematic review aims to establish whether various irrigant activation techniques (IATs) result in greater penetration of irrigant up to the working length. The MEDLINE, Scopus and Cochrane Library electronic databases were searched …