Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry
Volume 3, Issue 3 (2012)
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Ayurveda and Periodontal Disease: A Review
Abstract: Periodontal disease is inflammation of the surrounding structures of teeth. Prevalence of periodontal disease is significantly high in India. Modern dentistry suggests various measures to treat it. But because of being expensiveness of treatment and unavailability of trained dental professionals, especially in rural India, prevalence of periodontal disease is increasing day by day. Indian traditional medicine, ‘Ayurveda’ too suggest various treatment modalities which are inexpensive, effective and readily available even …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Temperature Rise within the Pulp Chamber During Curing Resin based Composite By LED and QTH Light Curing Units: An In vitro Study
Abstract: The present study was undertaken to evaluate the change in temperature within the pulp space during curing of composite resins using light emitting diode (LED) and quartz tungsten halogen curing units (QTH) under varying remaining dentin thickness. 60 human mandibular molars were taken and distal root of each sample was resected and the thermocouple probe was placed in the roof of the pulp space. The root was immersed in a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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The Implant-Bone Interface: Biologic and Biomechanical Perspectives
Abstract: Tissue integration at the interface of healed functioning dental implants occurs in three possible modes. Before examining mainstream step-by-step treatment, it is important to know what these three modes are, and how they differ. The practitioner determines and controls the mode of tissue integration. This article carefully examines the physiology, biomechanics, and clinical considerations associated with each of the three modes of tissue integration. Keywords: Osseointegration, Osteopreservation, Osteoconduction, Distance Osteogenesis, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 23–38 Read article
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Management of RCT Treated Fractured Teeth with Lack of Interocclusal Space in Diabetic and Hypertensive Patient
Abstract: Multi-disciplinary levels of care, including repairing failed treatments that negatively affect the mouth and smile, treatment of maxillofacial (jaw and face) abnormalities, treatment of cases stemming from congenital disorders as well as cases stemming from oral/maxillofacial trauma or neglect and advanced dental care for complex anatomical features of the teeth, gums and supporting bone structure. Prosthodontists work closely with their patients to develop a comprehensive treatment plan and to help …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 7–13 Read article