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View article: Comparative evaluation of silver diamine fluoride, glass ionomer cement, and calcium hydroxide for indirect pulp therapy in young permanent molars: A randomized controlled trial
Comparative evaluation of silver diamine fluoride, glass ionomer cement, and calcium hydroxide for indirect pulp therapy in young permanent molars: A randomized controlled trial Open
Objectives: Comparative evaluation of indirect pulp therapy (IPT) with silver diamine fluoride (SDF), Type VII glass ionomer cement (GIC), and calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH) 2 ) in young permanent molars. Materials and Methods: This was randomi…
View article: Comparative evaluation of retention, marginal adaptation and marginal discoloration of hydrophilic and hydrophobic pit and fissure sealants: A split-mouth randomized controlled trial
Comparative evaluation of retention, marginal adaptation and marginal discoloration of hydrophilic and hydrophobic pit and fissure sealants: A split-mouth randomized controlled trial Open
The Conseal F (hydrophobic) sealant demonstrated superior retention, marginal adaptation and marginal discoloration compared to the UltraSeal XT Hydro (hydrophilic) sealant.
View article: Comparative Evaluation of Solubility of a Single Shade Resin Composite with Conventional Composite: An In-vitro Study
Comparative Evaluation of Solubility of a Single Shade Resin Composite with Conventional Composite: An In-vitro Study Open
Introduction: Resin composites have been commonly used in restorative dentistry over the years. The longevity of restorations depends upon various physical properties like as solubility. Composite solubility can lead to deleterious effects…
View article: Correlation of Ora Test and Caries Assessment Spectrum and Treatment Index (CAST) to Evaluate Caries Activity in 5-to-8-Year-Old Children
Correlation of Ora Test and Caries Assessment Spectrum and Treatment Index (CAST) to Evaluate Caries Activity in 5-to-8-Year-Old Children Open
Objectives: Dental caries is a common chronic disease amongst children and are typically evaluated using the DMFT/deft index (decayed, missing, and filled teeth for permanent dentition/decayed, extracted, and filled teeth for primary denti…
View article: Comparison of pain perception between computer-controlled local anestheticdelivery and the conventional syringe for inferior alveolar nerve block in children
Comparison of pain perception between computer-controlled local anestheticdelivery and the conventional syringe for inferior alveolar nerve block in children Open
The use of the No Pain III™ CCLAD system resulted in reduced pain perception and better acceptance when compared to the use of the conventional syringe, for IANB in children.
View article: Age Estimation in Children by the Measurement of Open Apices in Teeth: A Study in the Western Indian Population
Age Estimation in Children by the Measurement of Open Apices in Teeth: A Study in the Western Indian Population Open
In forensic sphere and clinical dentistry, age estimation is a topic of utmost importance. Various techniques are employed in children to determine age; however, dental development has proven to be an appropriate method because of its low …
View article: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of School Teachers Regarding Dental Caries for School Children in Navi Mumbai, India
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of School Teachers Regarding Dental Caries for School Children in Navi Mumbai, India Open
Background: Schools form a platform for molding habits in children, and teachers have a potential role in school-based dental education programs. Aim: The objective of this study was to evaluate level of knowledge, attitude, and practice o…
View article: Comparative Evaluation of Apically Extruded Debris during Pulpectomy Procedure in Primary Molar Teeth Using Two Different Rotary Systems and Hand Files: An In Vitro Study
Comparative Evaluation of Apically Extruded Debris during Pulpectomy Procedure in Primary Molar Teeth Using Two Different Rotary Systems and Hand Files: An In Vitro Study Open
Background . Successful outcome of endodontic treatment depends on chemomechanical preparation of the tooth. However, during canal preparation, debris may extrude through the apical foramen causing postoperative complications. The aim of t…
View article: Comparative Evaluation of Microleakage of Bioactive, Ormocer, and Conventional GIC Restorative Materials in Primary Molars: An In Vitro Study Microleakage of Three Restorative Materials
Comparative Evaluation of Microleakage of Bioactive, Ormocer, and Conventional GIC Restorative Materials in Primary Molars: An In Vitro Study Microleakage of Three Restorative Materials Open
This in vitro study aimed to evaluate and compare the microleakage of bioactive, ormocer, and conventional glass ionomer cement (GIC) restorative materials in primary molars. In this study, class V cavities were prepared on the buccal surf…
View article: Accuracy of Working Length Determination In Primary Molar Teeth Using Three Different Methods: An Invitro Study
Accuracy of Working Length Determination In Primary Molar Teeth Using Three Different Methods: An Invitro Study Open
Background: An accurate working length plays a pivotal role for the success of treatment in endodontics. It involves a wide array of procedures. Aim: Use of digital radiovisiography (RVG), apex locator (EAL) and cone beam computed tomograp…
View article: Comparative Evaluation of Shear Bond Strength of Bioactive Restorative Material, Zirconia Reinforced Glass Ionomer Cement and Conventional Glass Ionomer Cement to the Dentinal Surface of Primary Molars: an <i>in vitro</i> Study.
Comparative Evaluation of Shear Bond Strength of Bioactive Restorative Material, Zirconia Reinforced Glass Ionomer Cement and Conventional Glass Ionomer Cement to the Dentinal Surface of Primary Molars: an <i>in vitro</i> Study. Open
The SBS of the ACTIVA KIDS to primary teeth dentin was the highest as compared to Zirconomer and conventional GIC. Therefore ACTIVA KIDS may protect primary teeth against recurrent caries and failure of the restoration.
View article: Comparative evaluation of anesthetic efficacy of 4% articaine infiltration versus 2% lignocaine inferior alveolar nerve block for extraction of primary mandibular molars
Comparative evaluation of anesthetic efficacy of 4% articaine infiltration versus 2% lignocaine inferior alveolar nerve block for extraction of primary mandibular molars Open
Context: Control of pain during dental treatment is an essential aspect of pediatric dentistry. Aims: This study was conducted to evaluate and compare the anesthetic efficacy of 4% articaine buccal infiltration with 2% lignocaine inferior …
View article: Comparative Evaluation of Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Indirect Pulp Treatment with Silver Diamine Fluoride Versus Calcium Hydroxide in Primary Teeth: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Comparative Evaluation of Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Indirect Pulp Treatment with Silver Diamine Fluoride Versus Calcium Hydroxide in Primary Teeth: A Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background: Indirect pulp treatment (IPT) has been a minimally invasive procedure for deep dentinal caries with considerable success. IPT is a procedure which involves excavation of infected dentin and keeping affected dentin intact, follo…
View article: The Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy and Acupressure in Controlling Gag Reflex in Children Undergoing Dental Procedures
The Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy and Acupressure in Controlling Gag Reflex in Children Undergoing Dental Procedures Open
Background: Impression making can be challenging in children due to the exaggerated gag reflex. It not only hinders the basic dental examination procedure but also delivery of the treatment procedure becomes more challenging. Aim: Comparat…
View article: Teledentistry: A Boon Amidst COVID-19 Lockdown—A Narrative Review
Teledentistry: A Boon Amidst COVID-19 Lockdown—A Narrative Review Open
The recent spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its associated coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has caused widespread public health concerns. Despite huge efforts to contain the disease spread, it is sti…
View article: Perception of Undergraduate Dental Students toward Online Lectures during COVID-19 Lockdown Period
Perception of Undergraduate Dental Students toward Online Lectures during COVID-19 Lockdown Period Open
Aim and objective:The study aimed to assess the perception of undergraduate dental students toward online lectures during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) lockdown period.Materials and methods: A questionnaire using a 3-point Likert…
View article: Comparative Evaluation of Effect of Potassium Iodide and Glutathione on Tooth Discoloration after Application of 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride in Primary Molars: An In Vitro Study
Comparative Evaluation of Effect of Potassium Iodide and Glutathione on Tooth Discoloration after Application of 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride in Primary Molars: An In Vitro Study Open
Kamble AN, Chimata VK, Katge F A, et al. Comparative Evaluation of Effect of Potassium Iodide and Glutathione on Tooth Discoloration after Application of 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride in Primary Molars: An In Vitro Study. Int J Clin Pediatr …
View article: Comparative Assessment of Three Toothpastes and Prophylactic Polishing Paste as A Method of Iron Stain Removal in Primary Teeth: An in-Vitro Study
Comparative Assessment of Three Toothpastes and Prophylactic Polishing Paste as A Method of Iron Stain Removal in Primary Teeth: An in-Vitro Study Open
Aim: To compare and assess the efficacy of three toothpastes compared to prophylactic polishing paste as iron stain removal method in extracted primary teeth. Method: Sixty extracted primary anterior teeth were decoronated at cementoenamel…
View article: COVID-19: Changing Trends and Its Impact on Future of Dentistry
COVID-19: Changing Trends and Its Impact on Future of Dentistry Open
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) rapidly escalated into a worldwide pandemic, creating a global health and economic crisis. It is a novel virus which is distinct from SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV, with Chinese horseshoe bats be…
View article: Complex Compound Odontoma Associated with an Unerupted Tooth: A Rare Entity
Complex Compound Odontoma Associated with an Unerupted Tooth: A Rare Entity Open
Odontomas are odontogenic benign tumours composed of enamel, dentine, cementum, and pulp like tissue which are generally discovered during diagnostic radiography and are often asymptomatic. According to World Health Organisation (WHO), odo…
View article: Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Three Combinations of Different Antibiotics against Microorganisms in Gingival Abscess – An in Situ Study
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Three Combinations of Different Antibiotics against Microorganisms in Gingival Abscess – An in Situ Study Open
Background: It is important to maintain primary dentition in the dental arch to facilitate the development of permanent teeth, in spite of teeth with infected root canals. Antimicrobial agents have been used, but, even a broad spectrum ant…
View article: Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Eyeglasses as a Distraction Aid to Reduce Anxiety among 6–10-year-old Children Undergoing Dental Extraction Procedure
Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Eyeglasses as a Distraction Aid to Reduce Anxiety among 6–10-year-old Children Undergoing Dental Extraction Procedure Open
Koticha P, Katge F, et al. Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Eyeglasses as a Distraction Aid to Reduce Anxiety among 6-10-year-old Children Undergoing Dental Extraction Procedure. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent 2019;12(4):297-302.
View article: Comparative Evaluation of Cleaning Efficacy of Prime PedoTM and DXL-ProTM Pedo Rotary Files with Conventional H Files in Root Canals of Primary Teeth: An In Vitro Study
Comparative Evaluation of Cleaning Efficacy of Prime PedoTM and DXL-ProTM Pedo Rotary Files with Conventional H Files in Root Canals of Primary Teeth: An In Vitro Study Open
Introduction: Pulpectomy is the treatment of choice for primary teeth with irreversible pulpitis or necrosis. Chemo-mechanical preparation is an important aspect of pulpectomy. Mechanical instrumentation can be accomplished by instrumentat…
View article: Clinical management of a complicated crown-root fracture of maxillary central incisor in a 12-year-old patient
Clinical management of a complicated crown-root fracture of maxillary central incisor in a 12-year-old patient Open
Traumatic injuries to permanent maxillary anterior teeth are seen commonly in children. Esthetic and functional rehabilitation of these teeth is important. A 12-year-old male patient reported to the Department of Paedodontics and Preventiv…
View article: Root canal morphology of primary molars by clearing technique: An in vitro study
Root canal morphology of primary molars by clearing technique: An in vitro study Open
Vertucci's Type I root canal configurations were most frequently observed.
View article: Comparative evaluation of micro-leakage of two newer glass ionomer cements in primary molars immersed in three beverages: in vitro study
Comparative evaluation of micro-leakage of two newer glass ionomer cements in primary molars immersed in three beverages: in vitro study Open
Both the materials used in this study can be conveniently used in restoration of primary molars.
View article: Knowledge and attitude of Indian dentists regarding dental stem cells: A cross-sectional descriptive survey
Knowledge and attitude of Indian dentists regarding dental stem cells: A cross-sectional descriptive survey Open
A total of 823 dentists completed the questionnaire survey; out of which 396 were male and 427 were female. Maximum respondents (53%) were dental graduates, followed by post graduates (45%) and PhD (1.7%). Data from the study revealed that…
View article: Langer-Giedion Syndrome: a Rare Case Report.
Langer-Giedion Syndrome: a Rare Case Report. Open
Langer-Giedion syndrome is a very uncommon autosomal dominant genetic disorder caused by the deletion of chromosomal material. It is characterized by multiple bony exostosis, short stature, mental retardation, and typical facial features. …