Head and neck radiation therapy tied to dental caries and subsequent extractions: Study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan27 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTRadiation caries was the major cause of dental extractions following head and neck radiation therapy (HNRT) and the dosimetric analysis suggested...
Amoxicillin in Paediatric Respiratory Infections - Review of Evidences Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTRespiratory Infections among Indian Children- Overview & ChallengesAcute respiratory infections (ARIs) are the leading cause of morbidity and...
Fluoride varnish reapplication helps reduce enamel demineralization, Study says Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan26 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTReapplication of the CPP-ACP fluoride varnish every 4-6 weeks, is more effective in reducing enamel demineralization compared to every 12 weeks,...
Air particulate concentration during orthodontic procedures during COVID-19 pandemic: a pilot study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan24 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTDental practices are potentially at risk of transmission for COVID-19 and some protocols have been established in order to make the risk as low as...
Polished zirconia crowns better than glazed zirconia in terms of wear and tear: Study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan23 July 2021 8:45 AM ISTClinical studies on the wear properties of different zirconia surfaces are lacking. Selecting a surface that causes and undergoes minimal wear will...
Current Periodontitis severity linked to cardiorespiratory fitness: Study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan22 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTAlthough a potential link between periodontitis and cardiorespiratory fitness might provide a reasonable explanation for effects of tooth-related...
Herbal mouthwash- an alternative to CHX in mechanical plaque control: Study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan21 July 2021 8:45 AM ISTDental plaque, a microbial biofilm, is the primary etiological factor leading to the initiation of gingivitis and dental caries. It is therefore...
Bleaching with 37.5% hydrogen peroxide lowers intensity of tooth sensitivity Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan20 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTClinicians should opt to use a neutral 37.5% HP in-office bleaching gel for two 8 min applications/clinical session because produces the same...
Preterm, low birth weight children at high risk of developmental enamel defects, Study says Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan18 July 2021 7:00 PM ISTAccording to a recent research published in the Journal of Dentistry for Children, it has been observed that preterm (PT) and/or low birth weight...
Low-level laser therapy accelerates orthodontic tooth movement, Finds study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan17 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have recently found out that low-level laser therapy (LLLT) brings about changes in bone metabolism, which could accelerate orthodontic...
Beverages harmful as they affect micro hardness of primary teeth enamel, Finds study Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan16 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTSoft drinks have many potential health problems. The inherent acids and sugars have both acidogenic and cariogenic potential, resulting in dental...
Dr Dibyendu Mazumdar resumes charge of DCI President Sanchari Chattopadhyay15 July 2021 9:30 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Through a recent notice, the Dental Council of India (DCI) has notified that Prof. (Dr.) Dibyendu Mazumdar has resumed the charge...
