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Low-Level Laser for Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Oral Mucositis in Pediatric Patients with Acute Leukemia, HC/UFMG 2012-2013
Published In: GJMR Part: J: Dentistry & Otolaryngology Volume: 14 Issue: 2
Oral mucositis (OM) is the non-hematological toxicity with the highest prevalence and morbidity in anticancer treatment. This study evaluated the use of low-level laser for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced OM by comparing 101 cycles with prophylactic irradiation using a gallium aluminum arsenide (GaAlAs) laser diode (λ=660 nm; P=40 mW, dose of 4 J/cm²) and 121 cycles...
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Authors Natalice Sousa de Oliveira, Cu00c3u00a9lia Regina Moreira Lanza, Rachel Aparecida Ferreira Fernandes, Denise Vieira Travassos, Josu00c3u00a9 Carlos SerufoRead Journal Click Here
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Complete Denture Prosthodontics: An Insight into Past, Present and Future
Published In: GJMR Part: J: Dentistry & Otolaryngology Volume: 14 Issue: 2
The loss of teeth can be an extremely traumatic and an upsetting experience. The art & science of denture therapy has beenespoused and debated for almost a century. This paradigm has been repeatedly passed from “tutor-to-pupilâ€Â, with modifications & amalgamations of various philosophies. The “pupil-in-time-becomes-the-tutor†& the...
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Authors Dr. Sharad Vaidya, Dr. Mahesh Suganna Golgeri, Dr. Charu KapoorRead Journal Click Here
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Assessment of Awareness Regarding Prevention of Infective Endocarditis among Graduating Medical & Dental Students at Qassim University, KSA
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Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the endothelial surface of the heart and heart valves with serious, even fatal complications and that often requires long-term treatment. Many dental procedures may lead to IE in high-risk patients. The aim of the present study wasto assesstheawareness and knowledge of graduating medicalanddental students at Qassim University, KSA regarding ...
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Authors Ahmed Ali Al Fawzan, Abdullah A. Al Saeed, Dr. Alaa E. Abd ElmoniemRead Journal Click Here
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A Comparative Study between IHC in Frozen Sections and Formalin Fixed Sections and their Clinical Significance- A Retrospective Study
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Aim and Objective: Comparison of IHC expression of P53 protein in frozen section versus routine paraffin embedded section in OSCC. Materials and Methods: Patients diagnosed with OSCC were selected from the Department Of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of Sharad Pawar Dental College, Sawangi,During curative surgery tissue sections were obtained for frozen IHC and paraffin embedded sections...
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Authors Dr. Minal Chaudhary, Dr. Deepali Jain,Dr. Madhuri Gawande, Dr. Swati PatilRead Journal Click Here
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Evaluation of the Antibacterial Activity in Pomegranate Peels and Arils by using Ethanolic Extract against S. mutans and L. acidophilus
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The use of antibiotics has revolutionized the treatment of various enteric bacterial infections. However, their indiscriminate use has led to an alarming increase in antibiotic resistance among microorganisms, thus necessitating the need for development of novel antimicrobials. Then main objective of this study is to evaluate antibacterial activity of pomegranate fruit extract on selecte...
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Authors Fatemeh Nikfallah, Adith Venugopal, Harsh Tejani, Hemanth T. LakshmikanthaRead Journal Click Here
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Parents’ Dental Knowledge and Oral Hygiene Habits in Saudi Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Published In: GJMR Part: J: Dentistry & Otolaryngology Volume: 14 Issue: 2
Background: In Saudi Arabia, too few studies are published regarding the dental health habits of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate their parents’ dental knowledge; and the oral hygiene practices of a group of autistic children. Subjects and Methods: This is a cross-sectional study targeting parents of autistic chi...
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Authors Ebtissam Zakaria MurshidRead Journal Click Here
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Bioactive Implants in Cervical Spine Injury –Original Research (From 1995 To 2011)
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Objectives: The paper deals with the development and clinical evaluation of a new bioactive implant designed for anterior cervical interbody fusion (ACIF) in the surgical treatment of unstable injury in subaxial part of cervical spine (type A2, 3 and B3 fractures according to Aebi and Nazarian classification). Significance of the topic: In the middle of the nineties of the last century t...
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Authors M. Filip, F. u00c5u00a0u00c3u00a1mal, P. Linzer, P. Jurek, J. StrnadRead Journal Click Here
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Modified Cast Dowel Core for Treatment of Mutilated Crown - Case Report
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Dislodgement of crown is not uncommon in routine clinical practice. Inadequate support for the core is the most common reason for such failures. With the advent of fibre posts and resin cements, core build up has become more effective. But sin certain conditions with severe deep bite, supra-eruption and mutilation, cast metal dowel core offer greater advantage compared to non-metallic po...
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Authors Dr. Anand, Dr. Devika Shetty, Dr. Nandish Shetty, Dr. Ali Jabir,Read Journal Click Here
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To Determine Prevalence of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media with Reference to Unsafe Otitis Media in Primary School Going Children of Rural Setup of Wardha District
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Chronic Suppurative otitis media is a long standing inflammation of mucoperiosteum of middle ear cleft. It is associated with intermittent, continuous, mucopurulent or purulent ear discharge, hearing impairment and tympanic membrane perforation. C.S.O.M. was defined by task force of Fourth International Symposium of otitis media held in June 1987in Bal Harbour, Florida as the condition ...
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Authors Dr. Abhinav.D.Wankar, Dr. Sanjiv GolharRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 27 to 36
Modified Lingual Spurs with Begg Brackets and Lock Pins - A Clinical Pearl
Published In: GJMR Part: J: Dentistry & Otolaryngology Volume: 14 Issue: 2
I : Tongue thrusts wallow is one of the major etiologic factor of the malocclusions like anterior open bite, proclination and spacing etc. Currently a number of appliances available to correct the tongue thrust habit which requires an elaborate laboratory procedures, long chair side time for its fixation and difficulty for normal functions of the oral cavity. Methods: As a new method of ...
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Authors Dr. Ali Jabir, Dr. Nandish Shetty, Dr. Akhter HusainRead Journal Click Here
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Estimation of age for Sudanese adults using Orthopantomographs
Published In: GJMR Part: J: Dentistry & Otolaryngology Volume: 14 Issue: 1
Background: Radiology plays an important role in human age determination. Radiological images are utilized in the process of age estimation. Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the usefulness of Orthopantomgraphs (OPGs) in the assessment of the Sudanese adult age compared to chronological age. Materials and Methods: The study was obtained in Mursi Medical Center from the p...
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Authors Caroline Edward Ayad, Hiba Mahgoub Hamid, Elsafi Ahmed Abdalla, Samih Awad KajoakRead Journal Click Here
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Dental Extractions Antibiotics and Curettage First do no Harm
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Background: Gentle curettage of the socket and/or postoperative antibiotics are standard protocols after an extraction of a tooth with a periapical radiolucency, but there are risks associated with these procedures. Methods: A retrospective chart analysis of simple dental extractions of teeth with periapical radiolucencies and without postoperative curettage was conducted in a multidenti...
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Authors Michael J. Wahl DDS, Jean A. Wahl DMD, Margaret M. Schmitt DMDRead Journal Click Here
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Is Your Tooth Cleaner, Clean…???
Published In: GJMR Part: J: Dentistry & Otolaryngology Volume: 13 Issue: 2
Toothbrushes get easily contaminated with different microorganisms originating not only from the oral cavity but also from the surroundings in which they are stored. Contaminated toothbrushes might serve as a possible cause in infection or reinfection especially in patients undergoing periodontal treatment. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate and compare the efficacy of five...
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Authors Priyal Matreja, Rajshree Bhandari, Meena Anand, Seema Shetty, Srinivasan Raj Samuel, Betsy S ThomasRead Journal Click Here
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Enhancing the Smile with Botox- Case Report
Published In: GJMR Part: J: Dentistry & Otolaryngology Volume: 13 Issue: 2
Introduction: The psychological stress due to gummy smile could be the key reason to seek orthodontic treatment. Botox has shown to be most effective and minimally invasive technique to correct the gummy smile which is caused due to short upper lip. This case report was done to show its clinical changes in the correction of gummy smile. Methods: Three patients received BTX-A injection an...
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Authors Dr. Vivek Amin, Dr.Vishal Amin, Dr. Swathi, Dr. Ali Jabir, Dr.Praveena ShettyRead Journal Click Here
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