Amarkhel Azizurrahman, Momina Sadat Hussaini, Darman Niamatullah, Hashimi Sayed Zekria, Kamran Abdulillah & Arif Arifullah·Asian Journal of Dental Sciences·2025
Aims: Oral health is a critical component of overall health, yet adolescents often face challenges in maintaining good oral hygiene practices. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practices related to oral health among high school students in Jalalabad, Afgha...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2025/v8i1233
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT), also known as Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder marked by abnormal blood vessel formation, resulting in telangiectasias (dilated vessels) and arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). These abnormalities affect various o...
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Aim: This case series evaluates Digital Smile Design (DSD) in prosthodontics, highlighting its role in esthetic and functional rehabilitation. Digital tools improved diagnostic accuracy, treatment planning, and execution, enhancing predictability. Presentation of Case: Three pati...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2025/v8i1231
This comprehensive review examines the intricate facets of OSF, encompassing its etiology, clinical features, diagnostic modalities, management strategies, and preventive measures. Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSF) represents a multifactorial and potentially malignant condition affec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2025/v8i1230
Purpose: This study aims to assess the prevalence and length of the mental nerve loop in a local Indian population using CBCT, providing essential data to guide safe surgical procedures in the interforaminal region. Materials and Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2025/v8i1229
Aim: This research aims to standardize the diameter of commercially available gutta-percha (GP) cones used in endodontic procedures. By establishing consistent and accurate measurements, the study seeks to address variations in cone sizes across manufacturers, ensuring improved c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2025/v8i1228
Introduction: Knowledge of oral health is a fundamental prerequisite for healthy behaviour, which allows an individual to take measures to protect their own health. A healthy mouth enables not only nutrition of the physical body, but also enhances social interaction and promotes...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2025/v8i1227
Aim: This study aims to evaluate and compare the mandibular panoramic radio morphometric indices between patients with diabetes mellitus and non-diabetic individuals to understand the potential effects of DM on mandibular bone structure. Study Design: Case control study. Place an...
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Light curing plays a fundamental role in the polymerization of dental resin composites, directly influencing the mechanical properties, longevity, and esthetics of restorations. This comprehensive review explores key factors affecting polymerization efficiency, including exposure...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2025/v8i1225
Segmental abnormalities of the mandible can be caused by infectious illnesses, trauma, malignant and benign tumors, and malignancies of all types. Problems with functionality and expression can result from the interruption of the mandible's continuity, disruption of muscle attach...
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