Prabhavathi Poornima

Comparative Evaluation of Surface Roughness Using Two Different Mechanical Surface Treatments and their Effect on Microshear Bond Strength Using Different Nanocomposites: An In vitro Sem Study

Prabhavathi Poornima, B.S. Keshava Prasad & Kuchimanchi Sneha Aishwarya · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2024

Introduction: This study compared the impact of surface roughness on the microshear bond strength of nanocomposites to dentin that underwent airborne abrasion and conventional rotary tools as two distinct mechanical surface treatments. The study also sought to determine how well...

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Cryotherapy–A Glipmse of Hope in Endodontics

Prabhavathi Poornima, Atul U. R. & B. S. Keshava Prasad · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2022

Intolerable pain is the most common reason a patient seeks endodontic therapy, hence pain management becomes a prerequisite during endodontic treatment. Premedication with prophylactic analgesics such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, paracetamol, or corticosteroids, use o...

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‘Better Late than Never’-A Case Report on Delayed Reimplantation of an Avulsed Tooth

Sudrisya Rajan, Prabhavathi Poornima, B. S. Keshava Prasad & Apoorva Prakash Karanam · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2022

Tooth avulsion is one of the most common dental injuries following trauma. Even though the golden period for reimplantation of an avulsed tooth ranges from 20-30 minutes after the trauma, it is not possible in all scenarios. In such cases, the option of delayed reimplantation can...

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