Aim: The prevalence of Angle Class III malocclusion is about 5- 15% of the Asian population. For Class III early orthodontic treatments, facemask or chin–cap or some removable appliances were often suggested by clinicians. The aim of this report is to discuss the Class III early...
S. A. Fadare, A. A. Onwumma, M. C. Fadare, A. H. Adlawan, A. D. Gumanoy, E. L. Nnadi & A. T. Bademosi·Asian Journal of Dental Sciences·2022
Background: Tooth loss is recognized as a public health problem and used as an important measure of the oral health. Oral health is commonly taken for granted, and its significance to overall health of the body's general health is underappreciated. Aim: The purpose of this study...
Aim: To evaluate the antifungal efficacy of xylitol against candida albicans Settings and Design: The study design involves an In vitro study. Materials and Methods: The fungal strain candida albicans was inoculated in a PDA-Himedia. The sample was weighed about 10mg/ml and disso...
Objective: Naevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome is a rare and autosomal dominant inherited condition with variable expressivity. Several genetic mutations have been identified but clear genotype-phenotype correlations have not been demonstrated; therefore, the diagnosis is still...
Aim: To increase understanding of Radix Entomolaris for better diagnosis which can reduce complication and procedural errors in mandibular molars. Presentation of Case: This article presents two cases of radix entomolaris (RE) in the mandibular first molar. Its management started...
Peripheral ossifying fibroma is a reactive gingival overgrowth, thought to arise from periosteal and periodontal membrane. These growths are rare in origin accounting for 3.1% of total gingival lesions. This article is describing, a case of peripheral ossifying fibroma, wherein v...
Selvamani Baskaran, R. Muthu Karuppaiah, K. Umesh, Sangeeta Chavan, R. Palanivel Pandian & P. Premkumar·Asian Journal of Dental Sciences·2022
Background: Periodontitis is a chronic oral diseases that includes bacterial colonization, inflammation and oxidative stress. Melatonin, a hormone which has antioxidant properties reduces gingival inflammation and oxidative stress. Aim: The aim of the study is to systematically r...
Root canal treatments are considered as one of the most important therapies in dentistry as they involve in maintaining and preserving the tooth along with its function up to a permissible extent. The root canal system exhibits different as well as complicated anatomical consider...
Nanorobotics is the emergent technology arena crafting machines or robots whose components are at or close to the scale of a nanometer (10−9 meters). A promising area of nanotechnological development is designing and building of nanorobots, with expedients ranging in size from 0....
Background: Diabetes mellitus is a systemic disease that exerts a general effect on the body including the oral cavity and it can influence how periodontal diseases are expressed. Objective: The aim of the study was to assess and compare the prevalence, periodontal status of 25 t...