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Epidemics, pandemics and dentistry: a commentary
Commentary Lakshman SamaranayakeApart from the human–animal co-socialization, which is highly likely to be the modus operandi of pathogenic animal viruses crossing the so-called ‘species barrier’ and initiating human pandemics, what...
Journey for a smile: multidisciplinary management of oligodontia. Case report
Restorative Dentistry IDP KulathungaA 29-year-old male patient from Kandy, Sri Lanka presented to our clinic requesting treatment for what he felt was an unpleasant smile, and replacement of missing teeth. He was an undergraduate...
Prosthetic rehabilitation of the gagging patient using acrylic training plates
Restorative Dentistry Rahat AliGagging is a normal protective mechanism which acts to maintain airway patency. It prevents foreign bodies from entering the trachea and can be evoked by stimulating numerous oral structures. In the...
Dental abrasion of incisor caused by a babies' dummy clip: a case report
Paediatric Dentistry Esma J DoğramacıFirm, incorrect toothbrushing in the horizontal plane, instead of using the modified Bass method, can cause wedge-shaped defects in the cervical regions of predominantly maxillary teeth.3,4,8 Brushing...
Mouth Care for Head and Neck Cancer Patients – a Dental Hygienist's Perspective
Periodontics Jocelyn HardingDuring radiotherapy treatment, on average 6 weeks, a patient may not be seen in the outpatient's department. The next appointment will take place after radiotherapy, chemotherapy or surgical...
Restoration of the fractured permanent incisor in young patients
Paediatric Dentistry Fiona NobleIt has been observed that ‘significant pulp inflammation’ can only occur in the presence of bacteria, therefore the aim of the emergency treatment phase is to prevent the ingress of bacteria.15 In the...
Self-adhesive resin cements: a new perspective in luting technology
Dental Materials Sumit MakkarSelf-adhesive resin cements are based on filled polymers designed to adhere to tooth structure without the requirement of a separate adhesive or etchant. A variety of self-adhesive products are...
Should deciduous teeth be restored? reflections of a cariologist
Cariology Edwina KiddThe caries process is a ubiquitous, natural process occurring in the biofilm. This community of micro-organisms is always metabolically active, causing minute fluctuations in pH. Where oral hygiene is...
The restorability assessment and endodontic access cavity interface
Restorative Dentistry Graham QuilliganThe first operative stage of root canal treatment is access cavity preparation. The phrase ‘access is success’ is well founded. Primary root canal treatments in which iatrogenic perforations occurred...
Lichen Planus − the role of the general dental practitioner
Oral Medicine Basim ES DawoudThe pathogenesis is a T cell-mediated autoimmune reaction. Once activated, these cells migrate to the oral epithelium aided by specific signalling pathways (CXR3 and CCR5). This is compounded by...