Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry
Volume 13, Issue 3 (2022)
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Table of contents
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Custom-Made Temporomandibular Joint Replacement Design Process
Abstract: AbstractTemporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a joint of small dimensions composed by two components: condyle, the extremity of mandibular bone, and fossa, in the cranial bone. TMJ is one of the most used human joints, because it is used to talk, eat, and breathe, for example. For this reason, TMJ disorder can significantly impair patient's quality of life. So that, it becomes necessary to replace the natural joint with an alloplastic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Application of Guided Surgery Concepts in the Programming and Intraoperative Management of Apicoectomies using a Surgical Template: A Case Report
Abstract: Apicoectomies are Endodontic Microsurgical procedures that require high precision. However, the state-of-the-art method currently used provides for a certain degree of imprecision as it heavily relies on the clinician’s judgment and experience with the sole aid of preliminary radiographic investigations. This clinical study aims to apply the Surgical Guided Approach, frequently used in Implantology, to Apicoectomies, thereby ensuring higher precision and, therefore, a lower amount of bone tissue loss as …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Knowledge and awareness regarding primary teeth and their importance amongst postgraduate students of specialty other than pediatric dentistry in and around Vadodara city, India – A questionnaire survey
Abstract: AbstractPrimary teeth play an inevitable role in eating, phonetics, esthetics and also act as a spacemaintainer for permanent teeth. Therefore, their retention with a timely checkup and proper intervention due to caries is required till eruption of permanent teeth. This is to prevent the early tooth loss due to caries which is more frequent scenario. This is due to unawareness, ignorance and negligence amongst parents about children’s oral hygiene resulting …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Practice and Preference of Tooth Notation Systems Among the General Dental Practitioners in Vadodara City
Abstract: Introduction: There are several different tooth notation systems used by dentists for associating data to a selected tooth. Several types amongst them can be named as Universal system, Bosworth system, Navy system, World dental federation system, Zsigmondy and Palmer system and Federation Dentaire Internationale (FDI). But there is no single tooth notation system used worldwide. All notation systems introduced up to now are used as per native wants and convenience. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Effect of Retraction of Anterior Teeth on Skeletal and Soft Tissue Parameters: A Cephalometric Study
Abstract: Aim and Objectives: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the magnitude of alteration in the position of skeletal and soft tissue points A and B, points A (sA) and B (sB) with retraction of anterior teeth on lateral Cephalogram. Material And Method: Patients with a bimaxillary protrusion, treated with first premolar extractions followed by using a pre-adjusted appliance with maximum anchorage were included in the study. After …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 35–41 Read article