Revascularization, as a component of regenerative endodontic procedures (REPs), is increasingly important in immature molars because it offers a biological alternative that aims to stimulate continued root lengthening and wall thickening, restoring the biological functions of the...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i1301
Guided bone regeneration (GBR) is a well-established technique for managing alveolar ridge deficiencies, particularly in the esthetic anterior maxilla region. Various graft materials, including autografts, allografts, xenografts and alloplastic materials, are used in guided bone...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i1300
Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) has emerged as a valuable imaging modality in dentistry due to its ability to provide high-resolution three-dimensional images with relatively lower radiation exposure compared to conventional computed tomography. Despite its advantages, CBCT...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i1299
Objective: A Dentist’s job is a challenging yet essential profession. Therefore, job satisfaction is important to ensure patient satisfaction. This comprehensive systematic review was conducted to explore the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that influence the job satisfaction of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i1298
Radiolucent lesions in pediatric patients are frequently presumed to be inflammatory in origin. However, certain odontogenic tumors may present with similar clinical and radiographic features, leading to diagnostic challenges and potential mismanagement. A 12-year-old male presen...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i1297
Background: Chronic orofacial pain (COFP) presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to its multifactorial etiology. In India, dental professionals’ competency in managing COFP is variable. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, awareness, and clinical practices regard...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i1296
Background: Dental instruments when reused poses significant risks of cross-infection. Autoclaving is the gold standard for sterilization, but repeated cycles can degrade the cutting efficiency of burs and files Aims: This study aims to evaluate the sterilization efficacy of a ch...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i1295
Aim: To assess the prevalence and distribution of developmental disturbances affecting the maxilla and mandible, including micrognathia, macrognathia, dental arch abnormalities, and cleft palate, and to evaluate their association with age and gender. Study Design: Cross-sectional...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i1294
Aim: To evaluate the influence of root morphology, particularly root trunk length and crown–root ratio, on periodontal disease progression, diagnosis, and treatment outcomes. Case Description: This case series presents three patients with furcation involvement affecting both prem...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i1293
Background: Odontogenic Keratocyst (OKC) is a developmental cyst known for its locally aggressive behavior and high recurrence rates. Traditional surgical management ranges from conservative enucleation to radical resection. The use of chemical adjuvants is critical to reducing r...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i1291