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View article: Evaluation of Maxibloc Bone Grafts Biocompatibility and Osteoconductivity: An Animal Study
Evaluation of Maxibloc Bone Grafts Biocompatibility and Osteoconductivity: An Animal Study Open
A BSTRACT Context: Alveolar bone resorption poses a significant challenge in rehabilitating edentulous patients. Ridge augmentation materials can stimulate bone growth in deficient areas. Aim: To evaluate the biocompatibility and osteocond…
View article: A glimpse through the origin, composition and biomedical applications of green tea and its polyphenols: A review
A glimpse through the origin, composition and biomedical applications of green tea and its polyphenols: A review Open
Green tea is an aromatic healthy beverage that is the least processed type of tea, containing numerous bioactive components beneficial to humans. It is produced from the plant Camelia sinensis, a shrub native to Asia. This article reviews …
View article: Affective Domain Related Instructional Methods in Dentistry - A Short Review
Affective Domain Related Instructional Methods in Dentistry - A Short Review Open
Health care related professionals are expected to adhere to ethical and value systems meticulously.Their knowledge and skill levels were given maximum attention in the past but the bahaviour and attitudes were not specifically instructed o…
View article: Learning Procedural Skills in Dentistry – A Structured Review
Learning Procedural Skills in Dentistry – A Structured Review Open
Professional learning of the science of dentistry is complete only when the related skills are acquired.The number of skills to be mastered are many those span from a single tooth restoration, replacement of the entire dentition to the hig…
View article: Access to Oral Health through Tele Dentistry -A Review
Access to Oral Health through Tele Dentistry -A Review Open
View article: Denture Hygiene in the Context of the Increasing Elderly Population-A Review
Denture Hygiene in the Context of the Increasing Elderly Population-A Review Open
March 20th is celebrated as world oral health day, highlighting the importance of oral hygiene.The theme of this year is 'Be proud of your mouth: Oral health'.This review is done to highlight the importance of denture hygiene and maintenan…
View article: CAD/CAM Complete Dentures for the Present and for the Future-a Descriptive Review
CAD/CAM Complete Dentures for the Present and for the Future-a Descriptive Review Open
View article: Role of Circumferential Grooves in Improving the Retentive Properties of Cemented Implant Supported Crowns-An In-vitro Evaluation
Role of Circumferential Grooves in Improving the Retentive Properties of Cemented Implant Supported Crowns-An In-vitro Evaluation Open
Introduction: Short implant abutments which have less than 6mm height pose a problem of limited retention and the present study evaluates the effect of circumferential grooves in improving the retentive quality.A comparative evaluation of …
View article: Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity of Pomegranate Peel Extract: An In-vitro Study
Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity of Pomegranate Peel Extract: An In-vitro Study Open
Introduction: Pomegranate fruit contains biologically active compounds that provide anti-inflammatory properties. Byproducts of pomegranate and punicalagins inhibit the growth of pathogens while enhancing the growth of beneficial bacteria.…
View article: A Comprehensive Review of Synthesis, Properties and Applications of TiO2 and ZnO Nanoparticles
A Comprehensive Review of Synthesis, Properties and Applications of TiO2 and ZnO Nanoparticles Open
Nanotechnology is an advancing field of science with the potential to improve the quality of life through its applications in the field of nanomedicine. It refers to the technology of precisely manipulating atoms and molecules and developi…
View article: The Early Development of Maxillofacial Prosthetics-A Historical Review
The Early Development of Maxillofacial Prosthetics-A Historical Review Open
Gunner with Silver MaskFacial deformities whether induced as part of punishment, accidents that happen during war or due to disease process have always intrigued fellow human beings.Those who were engaged in the profession of healing, in t…
View article: Vertical Edgeless Tooth Preparation-Review and Clinical Reports
Vertical Edgeless Tooth Preparation-Review and Clinical Reports Open
Vertical tooth preparation technique is a product of 21st century introduced to promote periodontal health.Vertical tooth preparation is otherwise known as biologically oriented preparation technique (BOPT).BOPT includes multiple procedure…
View article: Endo Crown-its Evolution and Overview
Endo Crown-its Evolution and Overview Open
Endodontically treated teeth with severely damaged morphology provide a challenging task for the restorative dentist.Though heavily criticised for the invasive nature, such teeth are commonly restored with post and core preparations.Posts …
View article: Flexural Strength is a Critical Property of Dental Materials-An Overview
Flexural Strength is a Critical Property of Dental Materials-An Overview Open
Numerous dental materials are used in dentistry and in selecting the appropriate one, their mechanical properties are to be evaluated.Mechanical properties are governed by the laws of mechanics which would give us information on what happe…
View article: Dental Ceramics - A Descriptive Review on its Evolution
Dental Ceramics - A Descriptive Review on its Evolution Open
Dental ceramics have an undeniable position in strengthening the restorative facet of dentistry.Ceramic has a history which can be traced to even prehistoric periods but it was ushered in to the field of dentistry in the 18th century.After…
View article: Hardness of Dental Materials is an Essential Property that Determines the Life of Restorations - An Overview
Hardness of Dental Materials is an Essential Property that Determines the Life of Restorations - An Overview Open
Hardness is an important mechanical property, which has to be ascertained for the dental materials to ensure longevity of restorations placed in the mouth.Technically it is evaluated by making surface indentations and calculating the resis…
View article: Sage Kashyapa - Master of Dental Anatomy and Embryology
Sage Kashyapa - Master of Dental Anatomy and Embryology Open
Kashyap Samhita, an ancient classic ayurvedic text mainly deals with the care of children, their diseases and treatment.It also elaborates child nutrition, development, psychology and ideal physical and mental characteristics.It is undoubt…
View article: Group Discussion in Dental Education has Great Potential-An Overview
Group Discussion in Dental Education has Great Potential-An Overview Open
Students are very passive while attending a lecture.Because of the diversity in learning preferences lecture is not liked by all the students.Some students may like active participation in the learning process and group discussion provides…
View article: Acharya Sushruta - The Patron Saint of Dentistry
Acharya Sushruta - The Patron Saint of Dentistry Open
India has a rich legacy of surgical treatment and Sushruta Samhita stands testimony to that fact.It is a comprehensive treatise which deals with a multitude of topics ranging from education of health professionals to ethical behavior of cl…
View article: Comparative Evaluation of Microleakage of Zinc Phosphate Cement, Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer, and Two Dual-Cure Resin Cements: In Vitro Study
Comparative Evaluation of Microleakage of Zinc Phosphate Cement, Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer, and Two Dual-Cure Resin Cements: In Vitro Study Open
Aims: The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the sealing ability of a new resin cement which was undergoing trial with other three luting cements. Settings and Design: In vitro study. Subjects and Methods: Forty extracted intact …
View article: Contributions of Sage Charaka to Dentistry - A Review
Contributions of Sage Charaka to Dentistry - A Review Open
View article: Bone Grafts – A Valuable Substitute for Replacing Bony Defects- A Review
Bone Grafts – A Valuable Substitute for Replacing Bony Defects- A Review Open
Numerous graft materials are in use of which autografts are considered as a gold standard.Autografts have the uniqueness of having osteogenic, osteoinductive and osteoconductive potential.At the same time, they have well identified disadva…
View article: Lecture Remains to be an Effective Method of Teaching in Dental Education
Lecture Remains to be an Effective Method of Teaching in Dental Education Open
Three components of the curriculum of dental education are: 1. Objectives 2. Teaching learning methods and 3. Assessment (Evaluation).Amongst the teaching methods employed in dental education, lecture method has an unquestionable place and…
View article: Role of objectives in Dental Education - A Review
Role of objectives in Dental Education - A Review Open
Dental education has a profound history both in pre and post independent India.The evolution of dental education has been mainly based traditional practices which were followed in the west.Young teachers followed their teachers and their p…
View article: Evolution of Dental Science in Ancient India
Evolution of Dental Science in Ancient India Open
The legacy of Dentistry and Medicine can be traced to ancient literature like 'the Vedas'.Many drugs, predominantly of plant origin, prevention of diseases and maintenance of health can be found in the Vedas and masterly text books of Ayur…
View article: Basics of Colour Science and Prosthodontics - A Review
Basics of Colour Science and Prosthodontics - A Review Open
Colour is an important factor that dictates the success of clinical practice in Prosthodontics.The science behind colour has to be studied in depth to have an understanding of the modern developments in gadgetry related to shade selection.…
View article: Skills Training in Prosthodontics - A Report
Skills Training in Prosthodontics - A Report Open
Skills training in Prosthodontics, requires time, teachers and repetitions by the students.When proficiency is achieved, performance of skill becomes automatic.Pandemic has deprived the students from attending practical and clinical classe…
View article: Communication Skills during the Pandemic Times
Communication Skills during the Pandemic Times Open
Communication skills are essentially to be procured by health professionals along with professional skills.The relevance of communication got enhanced during the pandemic times when patients had limited direct access to the docly describes…
View article: The Validity of Retromolar Pad as an Intraoral Landmark in the Fabrication of Complete Dentures - A Short Review
The Validity of Retromolar Pad as an Intraoral Landmark in the Fabrication of Complete Dentures - A Short Review Open
View article: Know Covid-19 and Fight it - An Overview on the Pandemic
Know Covid-19 and Fight it - An Overview on the Pandemic Open
Covid-19 pandemic has fallen on our society quite unexpectedly.Luckily the virus responsible for the disease was identified but the vaccines could be introduced after almost an year.By this time, the virus transformed into different strain…