Tooth avulsion is defined as the complete loss of a tooth or complete displacement of a tooth out of the alveolar bone socket as a result of an accident and represents a severe traumatic dental injury (TDI). Tooth avulsion mostly affects incisors in children and adolescents and i...
Osteopetrosis is a rare inherited genetic disease. Three distinct forms of the disease have been recognized, of which autosomal dominant Osteopetrosis is the most common. Malfunctioning of osteoclastic activity and regular osteoblastic activity causes defective bone remodelling,...
Cutting efficiency of dental burs is sparse and inconsistent. Difficulty maintaining constant handpiece speed torque and controlled water spray action lack sufficient test materials mimic dental hard tissue. Diamond burs provided by manufacturers to dentists is coarse grit diamon...
This case report showed the orthodontic treatment for a 14-year-old male patient who has Angle’s Class III malocclusion with bilateral maxillary lateral incisors missing and convex profile. Owing to the profile of the patient, patient’s age, the result of space analysis and the c...
Background: The fibroma most commonly appears as a nodular growth mainly on buccal mucosa along the occlusal plane. Other sites involved are gingiva, palate, lips, and tongue. The conservative surgical approach is best for management of this lesion. The effects of chronic local i...
Aneurysmal bone cysts are not real cysts or aneurysms; they are rare non-neoplastic bone lesions occuring mainly in the long bone metaphyses, they are rarely seen in the facial bones. Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a rare benign intraosseous lesion characterized by blood-filled sp...
Gingival recession is an apical displacement of gingival tissue which leads to root surface exposure causing aesthetic problem, attachment loss, hypersensitivity, and root caries. Connective Tissue Graft (CTG) is a gold standard procedure while GTR is also an effective and predic...
Sialolithiasis is caused by the development of a calculus in the salivary gland or duct, often observed in the oral region. This disease is most common in adults or young adults and rarely develops in children. Among reported all the cases of sialolithiasis, only 3% are seen in t...
Aim: The purpose of this case report is to present a case of a totally impacted maxillary second molar and horizontally impacted first premolar. Background: Impaction of deciduous teeth is an uncommon event. Various factors which lead to the impaction of a deciduous tooth include...
Introduction: Mandibular canine transmigration is a rare occurrence and is an occasional diagnosis. The majority of patients have no symptoms, and these canines are frequently discovered during a radiological examination prior to orthodontic treatment. The exact aetiology is unkn...
Erythema multiforme (EM) is an acute self-limiting hypersensitive mucocutaneous lesion with varied etiologies. It is classified as a spectrum of disorders with Erythema multiforme minor, Erythema multiforme major. Herpes virus infection is considered to be involved in more than 9...
Aim of the Study: This study aims to assess the induction of dentinal microcracks by different NiTi systems and to compare rotary and reciprocating systems. Methodology: Fifty teeth were selected and divided into five groups. Each group was instrumented according to the manufactu...
Prosthetic management of mandibular edentulous arch has always been a challenge. Implant-supported overdentures have been a common treatment modality for edentulous patients and have shown good clinical results. Implant supported overdentures offer many advantages over convention...
Aim: To describe a rare presentation of intra-osseous schwannoma of mandible. Presentation of Case: A rare representation of diffuse non-tender swelling at parasymphysis of mandible with bicortical expansion and negative aspiration on FNAC. A complete wide surgical enucleation of...
Peripheral ossifying fibroma (POF) is a fibromatic and non-neoplastic enlargement of the gingiva that exhibits regions of calcification/ossification. The present case shows a peripheral ossifying fibroma of the maxilla. The lesion was evident on the attached gingiva of maxillary...