Objectives: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), previously known as 2019 novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), emerged in December 2019 and causes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19). Due to the nature of the dental practice, most treatment procedures produce s...
Aims: Oral manifestations has been identified as a possible outcome associated with poorly controlled glucose levels in diabetic patients. The aim of this study is to assess the Knowledge, attitude and referral practices of medical doctors towards oral manifestations of diabetes...
Telangiectatic granuloma is a solitary, pedunculated and vascular lesion. Etiology can be any trauma or chronic irritation can is formed from granulation tissue. Differential diagnosis can be varied from clinician to clinician. However, the final diagnosis will always be based on...
Mucormycosis is an invasive and potentially lethal fungal infection and a rare terminal complication of uncontrolled diabetes and other chronic debilitating diseases. The incidence of disease has increased considerably due to widespread use of antibiotics, steroids and longterm u...
Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia (PVL) is an uncommon pathological lesion which is defined as a diffuse, white and smooth or papillary or wart-like exophytic growth of oral mucosa showing capricious degrees of epithelial hyperplasia. Initially, the lesion shows focal clinical...
A 37 years, old male patient reported with the chief complaint of inability to open mouth since 10-11 months and recently pain and swelling resulting from wisdom teeth of both sides limited the mouth opening severely (<9mm, less than one finger opening) that he could not take...
Introduction: Cosmetic desires have improved over time and currently, in the modern world, patients not only demand for an assertive smile but also express a desire to save their natural dentition in favour of extraction whenever and wherever possible. Peg lateral, an undersized,...
Bacterial plaque is the principle cause of initiation of gingivitis and periodontitis. Removal of this bacterial plaque is essential for maintainence of healthy periodontium. Conventional methods employed for removal of plaque had certain drawbacks like loss of healthy tooth stru...
Background: Dentin hypersensitivity (DH); It is a common oral complaint characterized by a sharp pain in the dentin in response to stimuli such as touch, hot-cold, osmotic pressure changes, and chemical agents. The treatment of DH is difficult due to the difficulties in determini...
Aims: To evaluate the distribution and accessibility of dental clinics in Johor, Malaysia using GIS methods. Study Design: Retrospective GIS-based study utilizing existing open-access secondary data. Place and Duration of Study: Qualiteeth Dental Clinic, between January 2021 and...