Background: Gingival recession, a prevalent condition in periodontics, often necessitates surgical management for associated attachment loss, dentin hypersensitivity, root caries, or esthetic deficiencies. It primarily results from plaque-induced inflammation, mechanical trauma,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2024/v7i2197
Complicated crown fractures involving the pulp present significant challenges in dental trauma management, particularly when the fracture extends subgingivally. This case report describes a multidisciplinary treatment approach involving rapid orthodontic extrusion and glass fibre...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2024/v7i2196
This case report highlights the necessity, advantages, clinical results, and significance of removable complete dentures as a comprehensive rehabilitation option for children with severe early childhood caries. Early childhood caries requires multidisciplinary approach that incl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2024/v7i2195
Background: Dental anxiety is the normal psychological response to a dental stimulus that has been interpreted as harmful or dangerous to the individual. It can be experienced as a level of uneasiness around dental appointments or specific dental procedures. To overcome this, Ped...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2024/v7i2194
Background: Periodontitis is a multifactorial infection and inflammatory disease caused by an interplay between bacterial plaque and host immune response. Its pathogenesis is associated with a rise in pro-inflammatory cytokine levels. However, the use of salivary cytokine is not...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2024/v7i2193
Freitas A. A., P. O. Nneji, Onyemeh L. O., Nkwocha Stephen Tochi, Gemadi Kwasi Shine, Christian Otitodilichukwu Onuba, Stephanie Nsa Bassey, Oke Temidayo Joseph, Ayosunkanmi Damilola Amoo & Omolola Adedeji·International Journal of Research and Reports in Dentistry·2024
Introduction: Teeth are hard structures in the mouth and pharynx of vertebrates, used for eating, defense, and specialized purposes. Bacterial infections often cause purulent inflammations in the head and neck, due to diverse oral microbiota and dental lesions. This study undersc...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2024/v7i2192
Joelson Pessoa Dantas, Antônio Evandro de Sousa Silva, Pedro Teylon Paiva Muniz, Matéus Simplício Araújo, Diana Cristina Aguiar Freire, Gabrielly Freitas Pinto, Francisco Danilo Madeira Araújo, Guilherme Salles Ottoboni & Poliana Lima Bastos·International Journal of Research and Reports in Dentistry·2024
Introduction: The use of face bow (FB) has become an essential tool for professionals seeking to transfer patient information to the semi-adjustable articulator (SAA). However, its use for the fabrication of conventional complete dentures (CD) has come to be questioned. Objective...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2024/v7i2191
Oral cavities frequently exhibit local reactive focal overgrowths. Focal fibrous hyperplasia, pyogenic granuloma, peripheral giant cell granuloma, and peripheral ossifying fibroma are all examples of localised reactive lesions that can manifest on the gingiva. This article descri...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2024/v7i2190
Background: The application of dental bleaching material produces free radicals that potentiate irritating gingival tissue, leading to chronic gingivitis. Coffee is a rich antioxidant beverage and might be able to inhibit free radical production. Aims: This study aimed to analyze...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2024/v7i2189
We report 3 cases of dentigerous cyst showing ameloblastomatous changes, radicular cyst revealing ameloblastoma like features and Basal cell adenoma mimicking ameloblastoma. A wide range of diseases known as odontogenic cysts and tumors develop from the tooth-forming mechanism an...