Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry
Volume 12, Issue 3 (2021)
Published
Table of contents
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Azadirachta Indica: A herbal Panacea in Dentistry–An Update
Abstract: Azadirachta indica better known as Neem, an evergreen tree. It has long been used by the people of India for the treatment of various ailments because of its medicinal properties. It has anti-bacterial, anti-cariogenic, anti-helminthic, anti-diabetic, antioxidant, astringent, anti-viral, cytotoxic, and anti-inflammatory activity. Nimbidin, Azadirachtin and nimbinin are active compounds present in Neem that are responsible for their anti-viral activity. Neem bark is used as an active ingredient in a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Oral Health w.s.r. to Dental Carries: A Review
Abstract: Oral health is an essential part of general health and well-being and is an important factor that impacts an individual’s quality of life. The psychosocial impact of oral diseases can have a detrimental effect on the quality of life. These issues become particularly significant when dealing with adolescents, as they are more aware of the appearance of their teeth and have greater aesthetic concerns about their teeth, as compared to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Oral Health During Pregnancy: A General Review
Abstract: A specific health issue that has been studied to possibly be influenced by oral health is pregnancies. Although the preventative strategies for reducing oral health problems are known and practiced, not many people, including pregnant women, adhere to this knowledge, and this is a large issue this article focuses on. Due to the effect of hormones released in pregnancy, Pregnant mother consume a larger intake of carbohydrates, which means it …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Periodontal Regeneration: Histological Perspective
Abstract: Periodontitis involves an inflammatory process of bacterial origin, affecting the periodontal tissues and provoking the destruction of the supporting tissues to the teeth. The ultimate goal of periodontal treatment seeks to preserve the teeth in relatively functional and comfortable good health, and at the same time maintaining the aesthetic expectations of the patient. The rationale for most of the therapeutic procedures is “regeneration of periodontium”. Periodontal regeneration can be assessed …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 26–45 Read article
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Mouthwashes and Their Use in Different Oral Conditions
Abstract: Mouthwash is a medicinal solution used for wrapping and washing the mouth. Many oral conditions require the use of mouthwash, which can range from oral contraceptives to periodontal disease to the treatment of secondary diseases such as oral mucositis. Oral bath may be recommended as an antimicrobial, topical anti-inflammatory agent, topical analgesic or prevention of caries. Many different mouthwashes are available now a day. The choice of the appropriate mouthwash …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 6–13 Read article