Aim: Data on the weights of amalgam restorations are lacking. The aim of this study was to determine these weights and to develop criteria to

Dental implants have become part of routine treatment plans in many dental offices because of their increasing popularity and acceptance by patients. Appropriate preplacement planning,

Purpose: To compare ferric sulfate (FS) pulpotomy and primary tooth root canal therapy (RCT) in cariously exposed vital pulps of primary incisors.Methods: A total of

Objective: To estimate the relative risk of mandibular angle fractures among people with a lower third molar compared with those without a lower third molar.Methods:

Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the width of 3 or 4 fingers of one hand and maximum mouth

This review discusses current trends in the development of dentin adhesives and the possibility that some classes of currently available adhesives are too hydrophilic. Manufacturers

Objective: To perform a systematic literature review and meta-analysis on the effectiveness of interventions used in the management of acute apical abscess in the permanent

Background: Light-emitting diode (LED) curing lights offer advantages over quartz–tungsten–halogen (QTH) lights, but the first-generation LED lights had some disadvantages.Purpose: This study compared a second-generation

Professional obligations to curb the prevalence of cigarette smoking reflect the importance of this preventable risk factor for innumerable diseases. These include chronic obstructive pulmonary

Ameloblastic carcinoma is a rare malignant lesion with characteristic histologic features and behaviour that dictates a more aggressive surgical approach than that of a simple

A significant number of edentulous patients with complex treatment needs are seen in private practice and faculties of dentistry. The American College of Prosthodontists has

Recurrent infection with herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV1), called herpes simplex labialis (HSL), is a global problem for patients with normal immune systems. An effective