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Analysis of Radiographic Signs to Predict the Risk of Damage to the Inferior Alveolar Nerve Following Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Extraction among Sinhalese Population

L. H. M. I. M. Herath, S. Padma Silva & A. Dharmapala · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2021

Aims: This study aimed to define the panoramic criteria can be used in predicting the direct contact between impacted mandibular third molar (MTM) and the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN). Study Design: A prospective cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: This study car...

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Prevalence of Soft Tissue Calcification in Orthopantamograph

M. Rajkumar, B. Siva, R. Sudharshan, H. Srinivas, A. Vishalini & P. Sivakami · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2021

Introduction: Soft tissue calcifications are categorized into dystrophic, metastatic and idiopathic calcifications. The current aim of the study was to analyze the prevalence of soft tissue calcifications in head and neck region using digital dental panoramic radiography. Materia...

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Knowledge and Awareness of Oral Medicine Specialty among the Medical Practitioners in Lata Mangeshkar Hospital, Nagpur

Apurva Mohite Khator, Dhwani Suchak, Simran Tahilyani, Mukta Motwani & Ankita Thakre · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2021

Background: Medicine and dentistry need to go hand in hand for holistic betterment of a patient. However, in India even today the medical practitioners are unaware of a very important specialty of dentistry which is Oral Medicine and Radiology which deals with oral manifestations...

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The Effectiveness of Acacia Arabica Gum as an Adjunct to the Non-Surgical Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis

Samah Omer Musa, Bakri Gobara Gismalla & Maowia Mukhtar · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2020

The presented study was designed to show the pharmacological effect of Acacia Arabic gum as the Non-Surgical treatment of chronic periodontitis and it was estimated in A hospital based double blinded, randomized clinical trial using split mouth technique, conducted in the Khartou...

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A Review on Pemphigus

U. Prathusha, A. H. Harini Priya, R. Sathishmuthukumar, . Nachiammai, Serena Florence & J. Rebecca Elizabeth Susanna · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2020

Autoimmune bullous diseases is a heterogeneous group of disorders that is characterized by intraepithelial or sub epithelial blistering caused by formation of autoantibodies targeted against structures essential for integrity of skin and mucous membrane. One such type of autoimmu...

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Re-establishing New Normality as We Return to Orthodontic Office

Arun Kumar Chauhan, Adeel Ahmed Bajjad, Sukanta Kumar Dey & Dhruv Krishana Tiwari · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2020

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the SARS-Cov2 virus. It emerged as a global pandemic early in 2020, affecting more than 200 countries and territories. The infection is highly contagious, spreads through person-to-person contact, via aerosol a...

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Ultrasound Guided Dextrose Prolotherapy: A Promising Hope for Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

Arun Murali, B. C. Sikkerimath & Aditya Anshu · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2020

Title of Topic: “Ultrasound guided dextrose prolotherapy: a promising hope for temporomandibular joint dysfunction”. Background & Objectives: Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) is a term used to describe a group of medical disorders causing temporomandibular joint (TMJ) p...

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Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome: Report of 4 Cases

Ouassime Kerdoud & Faiçal Slimani · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2020

Gorlin-Goltz syndrome, also known as basal cell nevomatosis (CBN), is a rare inherited disorder belonging to the family of neurocristopathies or diseases caused by abnormalities of the neural ridges. We report the case of 4 patients, suffering from this syndrome, followed up in t...

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Mandibular Lower Incisors: Alternative Approach for Ligature-Induced Periodontitis Model in Rat, Clinical and Bone Serum Biomarker Assessments

M. H. Zainal, M. F. H. Hidayat & F. H. Al-Bayaty · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2020

Aims: The ligature-induced periodontitis model is one of the standard approaches through ligating the second maxillary molar tooth in rat models, however the procedure is technique sensitive, thus we proposed the technique of ligation of the lower incisor. Place and Duration of S...

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Use of a Custom Incisal Guide Table for Anterior Guidance Rehabilitation with a Combined Prosthesis: A Case Report

Ben Kalifa Sarra, Mabrouk Yosra, Labidi Amel, Mansour Lamia & Trabelsi Mounir · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2020

Restoring anterior guidance in prosthetic rehabilitation should involve both esthetics and function. In fact, the functional aspect must represent the starting point for achieving optimal esthetics. A correct anterior guidance should be comfortable, functional and stable, even wi...

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Assessment of Undergraduate University Students’ Knowledge and Awareness of Oral Cancers in Brunei Darussalam

Jia Hui Lim, Norazah Abu Bakar, Hanif Abdul Rahman & Jagjit Singh Dhaliwal · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2020

Aims: The objective of this study is to assess current level of awareness and knowledge of oral cancer among undergraduate students in Brunei Darussalam Study Design: Cross-sectional study using self-administered questionnaire Methodology: The English language self-administered q...

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