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View article: Ocular dominance and visual color perception: A study on the overlooked factor in dental esthetics
Ocular dominance and visual color perception: A study on the overlooked factor in dental esthetics Open
Context: In contemporary dentistry, the growing emphasis on esthetics has made shade selection both a critical and demanding task. Precisely interpreting visual cues is essential for achieving natural and harmonious restorations in clinica…
View article: COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF FRACTURE RESISTANCE OF ENDODONTICALLY TREATED MANDIBULAR MOLARS RESTORED WITH DIRECT CONVENTIONAL COMPOSITE VERSUS COMPOSITE RESTORATION REINFORCED WITH HORIZONTAL FIBERGLASS POSTS: AN IN - VITRO STUDY
COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF FRACTURE RESISTANCE OF ENDODONTICALLY TREATED MANDIBULAR MOLARS RESTORED WITH DIRECT CONVENTIONAL COMPOSITE VERSUS COMPOSITE RESTORATION REINFORCED WITH HORIZONTAL FIBERGLASS POSTS: AN IN - VITRO STUDY Open
Context: Tooth fracture following endodontic therapy is a major cause of failure, often exceeding reinfection as a reason for tooth loss. Placement of horizontal fiberglass posts has been proposed as a conservative, cost-effective reinforc…
View article: Effect of thermocycling, mechanical loading on longevity of endodontically treated teeth restored with zirconia, fiber posts
Effect of thermocycling, mechanical loading on longevity of endodontically treated teeth restored with zirconia, fiber posts Open
The comparative performance of zirconia and fiber posts in endodontically treated teeth under simulated oral conditions, show significant differences in fatigue resistance and bond strength degradation. Zirconia posts initially exhibited s…
View article: Effectiveness of Nano-hydroxyapatite-coated Implants against Peri-implantitis Bacteria
Effectiveness of Nano-hydroxyapatite-coated Implants against Peri-implantitis Bacteria Open
A BSTRACT Background: Peri-implantitis, a prevalent complication of dental implants, is characterized by inflammation and bone loss caused by bacterial colonization around the implant surface. Nano-hydroxyapatite (nHA)-coated implants have…
View article: Impact of Photoactivated Disinfection on Dentin Permeability and Bacterial Eradication
Impact of Photoactivated Disinfection on Dentin Permeability and Bacterial Eradication Open
A BSTRACT Background: The increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance has necessitated the exploration of alternative antimicrobial approaches in dentistry. Photoactivated disinfection (PAD) has gained attention for its potential to red…
View article: Evaluation of Novel Calcium Silicate-Based Sealers Reinforced with Bioactive Glass
Evaluation of Novel Calcium Silicate-Based Sealers Reinforced with Bioactive Glass Open
A BSTRACT Background: Calcium silicate-based sealers have gained significant attention in endodontics due to their biocompatibility, bioactivity, and sealing ability. Incorporating bioactive glass into these sealers could potentially enhan…
View article: Evaluation of Antimicrobial Orthodontic Adhesives Incorporating Metal-Organic Frameworks
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Orthodontic Adhesives Incorporating Metal-Organic Frameworks Open
A BSTRACT Background: Orthodontic adhesives are prone to bacterial colonization, leading to demineralization and white spot lesions during orthodontic treatment. Incorporating antimicrobial agents such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) in…
View article: Comparative Analysis of Fracture Resistance in Teeth Obturated with Graphene Oxide-Modified Sealers
Comparative Analysis of Fracture Resistance in Teeth Obturated with Graphene Oxide-Modified Sealers Open
A BSTRACT Background: For long-term success, endodontically treated teeth must be resistant to fracture. The creation of new materials with potential mechanical qualities, such sealers modified with graphene oxide, might increase the longe…
View article: Antimicrobial Efficacy of Novel Self-Disinfecting Denture Base Materials
Antimicrobial Efficacy of Novel Self-Disinfecting Denture Base Materials Open
A BSTRACT Background: The increasing prevalence of denture-associated infections highlights the need for innovative materials with intrinsic antimicrobial properties. Novel self-disinfecting denture base materials incorporating antimicrobi…
View article: An In vitro Study on the Effect of Post Type and Core Material on the Biomechanical Behavior of Endodontically Treated Teeth Restored with Full-Coverage Crowns
An In vitro Study on the Effect of Post Type and Core Material on the Biomechanical Behavior of Endodontically Treated Teeth Restored with Full-Coverage Crowns Open
Objectives: Restoration of structurally damaged endodontically treated teeth (ETT) requires post and core treatments to withstand functional forces. Post type selection together with core material substance determines the stress distributi…
View article: Effect of obturation techniques on fracture resistance of endodontically treated teeth
Effect of obturation techniques on fracture resistance of endodontically treated teeth Open
The success of endodontic treatment depends on the obturation method that influences the structural strength of treated teeth. Therefore, it is of interest to evaluate the fracture resistance of 60 single-rooted premolars using Cold Latera…
View article: Tele Dentistry: An Advancement Tool in Dentistry
Tele Dentistry: An Advancement Tool in Dentistry Open
Background: The study documented below was conducted to highlight the accuracy of diagnosing caries in human teeth by examination of the intraoral photographs taken through the smartphone vs standard clinical examination through the dental…
View article: Assessing the Impact of Low-level Laser Therapy on Anesthetic Depth in Patients with Irreversible Pulpitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Assessing the Impact of Low-level Laser Therapy on Anesthetic Depth in Patients with Irreversible Pulpitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Aims and background: Pain, linked to tissue injury, contributes significantly to dental phobia and anxiety, often rooted in painful childhood experiences. Effective dental anesthesia is crucial, but achieving an inferior alveolar nerve blo…
View article: Factors Influencing the Success of Endodontic Retreatment: Insights from a Retrospective Study
Factors Influencing the Success of Endodontic Retreatment: Insights from a Retrospective Study Open
A BSTRACT Objective: The purpose of this retrospective study was to assess the variables affecting endodontic retreatment technique success. Methods: A 5-year period of 500 patient records from a dental clinic were examined. Pre-operative …
View article: Nitrofurantoin: Furious against bacteria?
Nitrofurantoin: Furious against bacteria? Open
In vitro evaluation of nitrofurantoin as an intracanal medicament against Enterococcus Faecalis. Materials and Methods: 150 single-rooted premolar teeth were chosen and instrumented using a Protaper gold rotary file system; the root canals…
View article: Efficacy comparison of various oxygen lnhibition layer (OIL) minimizing agents on composite resin by analysis of two different physical properties
Efficacy comparison of various oxygen lnhibition layer (OIL) minimizing agents on composite resin by analysis of two different physical properties Open
Introduction: Composite resins are the most common restorative materials that are used these days and have been radically improving over the past few years. Their polymerisation reaction can be inhibited during light-curing due to the oxyg…
View article: Clinical and Radio Graphical Evaluation of Implants Placed in Ridge Preserved Sites versus Naturally Healed Sites
Clinical and Radio Graphical Evaluation of Implants Placed in Ridge Preserved Sites versus Naturally Healed Sites Open
Introduction: Dental implant has proved to be a pioneer in prosthetic rehabilitation overcoming the disadvantage of a removable or a fixed partial denture. The aim of the study was to clinically and radiographically evaluate and compare ch…
View article: Assessment of Different File Systems for Working Time Based on Glide Path, Operating Kinetics, and the Fracture Resistance
Assessment of Different File Systems for Working Time Based on Glide Path, Operating Kinetics, and the Fracture Resistance Open
The TF system showed higher instrument separation and deformation, and it requires additional time to achieve the working distance compared to the Endostar E3 system. Hence, the Endostar E3 system is effective in achieving required clinica…
View article: Mineral trioxide aggregate apical plug and biodynamic intraradicular restoration for rehabilitation of fractured anterior central incisor with open apex: A case report with 1-year follow-up
Mineral trioxide aggregate apical plug and biodynamic intraradicular restoration for rehabilitation of fractured anterior central incisor with open apex: A case report with 1-year follow-up Open
Restoration of teeth with the extensive loss of coronal structure requires post and core for its rehabilitation. In this context, Biological post prepared from natural tooth offers a feasible and promising treatment option to restore the t…
View article: A comparative evaluation of compressive strength of Cention N with glass Ionomer cement: An in-vitro study
A comparative evaluation of compressive strength of Cention N with glass Ionomer cement: An in-vitro study Open
Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate and compare the compressive strength of Cention N with Glass Ionomer cement as a restorative material. Materials and Methods: Customised cylindrical moulds of dimension 6±1mm (height) × 4±1…