Introduction: The circulatory system is highly complex, and any dysfunction within the blood circulatory system can lead to blood diseases. Hemoglobinopathies are among the most common recessive diseases affecting humans worldwide. Objective: To analyze literature and describe the oral manifestations and dental management of patients with leukemia, anemia, hemophilia, and thalassemia. Methodology: A thorough search was conducted on PubMed using the keywords: hematological diseases, anemia, thalassemia, hemophilia,…

Abstract Objectives Food insecurity (FI) is a priority for government and health organizations. Over 95% of the world's population has a carious lesion or will develop one before death. This study evaluated the association between FI and oral health in two rural communities in Chiapas, Mexico. Materials and methods The study was conducted with patients attending an oral health campaign for dental check-ups. Data were collected between April and August of 2017 using the Latin-American and Caribbean Scale of Food Se…

Introduction: Endocrowns are a valuable rehabilitation option in dental pieces that have suffered extensive tissue loss, being retained to the internal portion of the pulp chamber through the use of adhesive cementation Objective: To carry out a review of the literature on the criteria endocrown use, preparation designs for this type of restoration and the selection of materials for this restoration. Methodology: A review was carried out in the Scopus, Pubmed and Scielo databases with the keywords

Objective. Food insecurity (FI) is a priority for government and health organizations. Over 95% of the world’s population has a carious lesion or will develop one before death. This study evaluated the association between FI and oral health in two rural communities in Chiapas, Mexico. Methods. The study was conducted with patients attending an oral health campaign for dental checkups. Data were collected between April and August 2017 using the Latin-American and Caribbean Scale of Food Security (ELCSA) and the Int…

Introduction: The precision of data collected by intraoral scanners plays a crucial role in the success of final treatment in today's digital dentistry world. Objective: This study aimed to compile the most relevant information on different oral scanners in the market, such as their advantages, scanning accuracy, scanning methods, and scanning speed. Methodology: A search for scientific literature articles was conducted on virtual databases PubMed, Google Academic, and EBSCO. Keywords used in the search included