Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry
Volume 5, Issue 3 (2014)
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Table of contents
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Neurosensory Deficits after Third Molar Removal Surgery
Abstract: The most severe complication after the removal of mandibular third molars is injury to the inferior alveolar nerve or the lingual nerve. But, many patients still require the surgical removal of their impacted third molars to control infection and pain. These complications are rare and most of them are transient. This paper explains the relative risk of damage to the inferior alveolar and lingual nerves in patients who are undergoing …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Iatrogenic Damages of Orthodontic Treatment and Its Management: Overview
Abstract: There are so many patients who seek orthodontic treatment for correction of poor esthetic, abnormal functions and speech. The orthodontic treatment improves the esthetics, but not without potentials risks. Every orthodontist wants that the treatment should be accurate for each and every patient without discomforts, pain and long-term side effects. There are so many risks associated with the orthodontic treatment which may be either iatrogenic or inherent. This paper comprises …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Teratology of Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) in Healthcare Workers
Abstract: Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) is a highly useful and generally “safe” biopolymer that is employed widely in the healthcare industry as a malleable and plastic acrylic material. MMA is used in healthcare treatment, especially in dentistry and orthopedic surgery. MMA may be self-cured, heated, microwaved, or light-cured into hardened acrylic plastic material. Self-curing of the combination of monomer liquid and polymer powder is the most common methodology of using MMA; the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Designing Cantilever Prosthesis: A Case Study
Abstract: A critical edentulous situation that tests the ability of a prosthodontist includes simple edentulous situations like when a maxillary lateral incisor is missing. This is not because of difficulty to restore but the greater challenge is which prosthesis to select. Conventionally, cantilever fixed partial denture has been the choice in such situations. Advances in implant have, however affected the occurrence of such cases. However, patients where other treatment options are …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 5–9 Read article