Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry
Volume 8, Issue 2 (2017)
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Restoring the Aesthetics and Function of Fractured Anterior Teeth Using BruxZir Anterior: A Case Report
Abstract: The most commonly affected teeth by trauma are the maxillary central incisors. Many cosmetic treatments are available to regain dental aesthetics, but if this trauma is not treated, personal problems can occur, such as difficulties in smiling, laughing, and eating, as well as emotional problems associated with public contact. To fabricate a crown for maxillary incisors is a challenging procedure. The patient demands high aesthetic and the final result usually …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Comparative Evaluation of Different Thread Design on Stress Distribution in a Solid Screw Implant: A 3-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis Study
Abstract: Stress concentration on implant or implant bone interface can cause relative microfracture at the interface between implant and bone, fracture of the implant, loosening or fracture of components of implant system and bone resorption so it is important to understand the stress distribution pattern for implant with different thread pattern as thread design can have a direct influence on the stress concentration. The study was conducted with the aim to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Management of Parasymphysis Fracture in a 5-Year-Old Child: A Case Report
Abstract: A serious concern for child dental health is dental trauma and especially orofacial fractures. These fractures can be diagnosed clinically through palpation or by viewing the functional changes. Swellings and bruises accompanying can also help in investigating the presence of a fracture. However a confirmatory radiographic investigation such as orthopentamogram or an occlusal radiograph should be taken to the region that is affected. This case report highlights a similar case. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Rare Representation of Three Mesiodentes: A Supernumerary Challenge
Abstract: Supernumerary teeth are commonly occurring anomaly which is characterised by the presence of additional teeth compared to the conventional dentition. Mesiodens is the most typical supernumerary tooth, located within the premaxilla between the two central incisors. Mesiodentes is seen in a rare condition when mesiodens erupt in multiple numbers. The etiology behind its incidence is obscure and numerous; however the foremost accepted theory is the hyperactivity of the dental lamina. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Management of Discolored Maxillary Anterior Teeth Using Porcelain Laminate Veneers: A Case Report
Abstract: Teeth discoloration is a common problem and affects people of all ages. Apart from the conventional treatment modalities for the same, newer options are available today with better techniques and materials. Porcelain laminate veneer is used widely throughout the world for aesthetic correction for discolored and damaged tooth structures. Certain properties of dental ceramic when used as a restorative material such as excellent color stability, acceptable mechanical strength, satisfactory aesthetic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 4–6 Read article
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Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor Arising from the Lower Central Incisor—A Case Report
Abstract: Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a relatively uncommon tumor that accounts for 2.2–7% of all odontogenic tumors. 59% of the AOTs are found in relation to impacted canines, of which around 40% are associated with maxillary canines. We describe a case of AOT where a patient reported to us with the chief complaint of missing permanent teeth in the lower front region. Orthopantomograph showed a well-defined uniocular radiolucent lesion extending …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–9 Read article