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Will Dental Insurance Improve Dental Attendance? Exploring the Patients’ Perspective Attending Outpatient Services of a Dental OPD in Odisha: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Abstract: Background: Not at all like most western nations, particular dental insurance is not regular in India. In India, oral health is ordinarily incorporated with the general medical coverage plans. In any case, with developing awareness about dental care among consumers, there is a requirement for dental coverage. The study was conducted to explore the opinion of patients visiting a dental institution regarding usefulness of dental insurance in availing dental treatments. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Endodontic Retreatment: A Case Report
Abstract: It is imperative to save a functionable tooth rather than sacrificing it. A thought must be given to salvage a failing endodontically treated tooth. The article presents endodontic retreatment of a maxillary first premolar with intra-oral sinus. Locating and treating the second canal coupled with Ca(OH)2intra-canal dressing assisted in achieving the required success. A successful endodontic retreatment enhances dentist’s confidence and patient’s trust concomitantly avoiding psychological trauma of surgical intervention. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 13–15 Read article
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Learning Styles among Dental Undergraduates and Postgraduates—VARK Scale Study
Abstract: Learning of clinical science is challenging task for dental student. It requires practice, integration and application of knowledge, skill and attitude to learn in dental school and hospital. Students’ awareness about their own learning style and their ability to choose the most appropriate strategies for themselves are two important concepts. Aim: To assess the learning styles among dental undergraduates and postgraduates. Methodology: Self-response VARK questionnaire was administered to the students …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Stem Cells in Dentistry A Review
Abstract: While the regeneration of a lost tissue is known to mankind for several years, it is only in the recent past that research on regenerative medicine/dentistry has gained momentum and eluded the dramatic yet scientific advancements in the field of molecular biology. The growing understanding of biological concepts in the regeneration of oral/dental tissues coupled with experiments on stem cells is likely to result in a paradigm shift in the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 50–59 Read article
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Acute Herpetic Gingivostomatitis in Children – A Case Report
Abstract: Oral infections caused by herpes simplex Type 1 are widespread, even among otherwise healthy people. While most of these herpetic infections are asymptomatic, young children are at risk of developing extensive oropharyngeal vesicular eruptions when first infected with the virus. This initial outbreak is known as primary herpetic gingivostomatitis. Although it is a self-limiting disease, this oral infection can cause significant mouth discomfort, fever, lymphadenopathy, and difficulty in eating and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis in Area of Yemen with Above Optimal Level of Fluoride in Drinking Water: An Exploratory Survey
Abstract: Dental Fluorosis is a developmental defect in enamel formation. It is caused by excessive fluoride intake while teeth are developing; during this period (before teeth erupt) dental tissue is very sensitive to fluoride, typically during a child’s first eight years. The aim of this study is to provide the community with sufficient knowledge about the problem and suggest solutions for prevention from it in future. This study was conducted from …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Granuloma Pediculatum Benignum: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Abstract: Pyogenic granuloma or granuloma pyogenicum represents about 57% of benign non-neoplastic oral lesions. Pyogenic granuloma of the oral cavity is known to most commonly involve gingiva. Extragingivally, it can occur on the lips, tongue, buccal mucosa and palate. The etiology of the lesion is not known, though it was originally believed to be a botryomycotic infection. It is theorized that pyogenic granuloma possibly originates as a response of tissues to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Awareness Regarding Importance of Fluoridated Toothpaste among 12–14 Years Old Children
Abstract: Introduction: Brushing with fluoride dentifrice is a critical element of our defence against dental caries. Optimal caries protection from the fluoride in a dentifrice will only be provided if brushing delivers fluoride effectively and specifically to the teeth.Aim and Objectives: Aim was to assess the knowledge regarding use of fluoridated toothpaste in prevention of dental caries among 12–14 years old children. Objectives were to know whether the children in the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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The Safety of Dental X-ray Machine against the Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA): In Vitro Model Explores the Effects of Chlorine Free Radical, Duration of Exposure and the Doses of Irradiation
Abstract: Background: Patients attended to the dental clinics are referred to X-ray which may arise the possibility of adverse reactions upon oral mucosa. X-ray-induced oral mucosa damage is related to the generation of the free radicals in the aqueous media of the cells. Objectives: This study aimed to clarify the safety of dental X-ray exposure by utilizing an in vitro experimental model of calf-thymus double strands DNA (ctdsDNA) molecule exposed to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Denture Induced Stomatitis: An Overview.
Abstract: The aim of this review article is to give an overview about an oral condition called denture induced stomatitis which is mostly because of the contributing factors like oral and denture hygiene, presence of saliva, age of the denture, degree of colonization with Candida albicans causing this condition. Also this article gives an idea of the various treatment aspects endured in reducing the clinical and microbiological symptoms. Keywords: Antifungals, Candida …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Effect of Sodium Fluoride and Cellulose Gum Toothpaste over Regular SLA Toothpaste in Reducing Xerostomia-A Retrospective Cohort Study
Abstract: Our aim is to study the effect of mildly flavoured sodium fluoride 0.2% and cellulose gum on patient suffering from chronic xerostomia in comparison to effect of general sodium Laurel sulphate containing toothpaste on same condition patient. A controlled study population was used for the investigation. The baseline for this study is to estimate the risk of developing xerostomia or worsening of the condition in patient already suffering from xerostomia …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 22–24 Read article
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Dentitia Praecox - A Report and Review
Abstract: Child development from conception through the first years of life is marked by many changes. Eruption of every tooth, either primary or permanent, follows a chronology corresponding to the date when it erupts into the oral cavity. Though these dates are established in literature, they are subject to small variations depending on the hereditary, endocrine, and environmental factors of an individual. The expectations about the eruption of the first teeth …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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A Research Study on Role of Pharmacist in Creation of Awareness on Quitting of Smoking: A Public Health Related Project
Abstract: Aim: To Study on role of pharmacist in creation of awareness on quitting of Smoking. Objectives: The main objectives are to reduce cancers which are mainly responsible due to smoking addiction such as to prevent lung cancers, oral and throat cancers, create awareness among particularly among teenagers and youth how to get rid of smoking addiction and its long-term deleterious effects of addiction. Methodology: (1) Study Design: It is a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Exprimental Study on the Protective Action of rhGM-CSF for Acute Lung Injury
Abstract: Anti-cancer agents and radiation therapies result in various complications on respiratory systems like interstitial pneumonia, acute lung damage, bacterial pneumonia and pneumomycosis in clinical oncology. Recently it is being interested in variable rolls of GM-CSF to protect the lungs. We infuse the ethyl alcohol and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) to damage lung orally, and then inject GM-CSF subcutaneously at the same time and then observe the changes of lung tissue. As a …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 4–8 Read article
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Anti-Diarrhoeal Effects of Probiotics on Children
Abstract: Diarrhoeal disease is one of the major problems among under-five year children in Bangladesh. Probiotics have been suggested to be used in acute diarrhoea. Several different probiotics are commercially available in our country. The objective of this experimental study was to assess the effects of probiotics among under-five year children suffering from diarrhoea. This study was conducted using probiotics with oral rehydration solution (ORS) and ORS only which were given …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Lancefield Group of Streptococci Isolated from Dental Plaque Biofilm
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to detect Lancefield group of Streptococci from different disease diagnosed in dental patient visiting the clinic. A total of 500 dental samples of plaque biofilm isolates were tested. Plaque sampling site varied depending on the condition and disease diagnosed in individual subjects. The plaque biofilm samples were collected from subgingival and supragingival including cervical margin of all erupted teeth. Oral diseases such as aphthous …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 99–105 Read article
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Relationship Between Conceptual Load and Output in Children with Learning Disability
Abstract: Discourse analysis is a term given to a cluster of approaches intended in measuring the output with reference to the output measured on verbal, written or sign language. The output can be measured in terms of C units, T units etc. The output derived would be directly related to the conceptual output. The conceptual unit also reflects the relationship shared by the conceptual load and verbal output. Discourse analysis is …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Acoustic Characteristics of Person with Labial Cancer
Abstract: Oral cancer may arise as a primary lesion originating in any of the tissue in the mouth, by metastasis from a distant site of origin, or by extension from a neighboring anatomic structure, such as nasal cavity. Patients with tongue and lip cancer are particularly prone to speech and swallowing difficulties. The impact of labial cancer on speech relies on the area and size of growth. The present study was …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Neuroendocrine Tumor – A Rare Detection in The Mandible
Abstract: ABSTRACT: Neuroendocrine tumors of the oral cavity and jaws are an extremely rare finding. Most have been non-functional in nature. Lung is the second most common location and causes secondary metastasis in the oral cavity. However, they are slow growing and have no severe clinical effects as pain or paresthesia and mimic benign lesions. This article presents a case of high-grade neuroendocrine tumor of the mandible which in turn metastasized …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Importance of Dental Oncology in a Tertiary Care Center
Abstract: A tertiary care center revolves around providing highly specialized medical support to patients of all domains. Dental management plays a crucial role in the comprehensive care of patients with Head and Neck cancer, encompassing various phases of treatment. Thus, tertiary care centers should have a wellequipped dental oncology department that runs hand in hand with Head and Neck Surgery and also Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Treatment of oral cancer revolves …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–21 Read article