Overview of oral soft tissue esthetic assessment methods based on smile esthetics by XU Yangeng, ZHANG Yanling, HU Wenjie, WANG Cui, WEI Ning

“…The characteristics of lips, teeth, and gingival are the three essential elements of smile esthetics. In the past, dentists mainly focused on“white esthetics”related to the hard tissue features. …”
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Three Cases of Pigmentary Incontinence and Literature Review by Yunfeng Zhang, Yuan Wang, Jinpu Zhang, Na Song

“…Once diagnosed, neurologists, ophthalmologists, and dentists must consult and evaluate patients multidisciplinaryly. …”
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Traumatic fibroma – a review by Marco Antonio Rocafuerte - Acurio

“…Therefore, a wide knowledge about this injury would be useful for dentists in the treatment of their patients.…”
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Incidental Radiographic Discovery of a Screw in a Primary Molar: An Unusual Case Report in a 6 Year Old Child by Farhin Katge, Sajjad Mithiborwala, Thejokrishna Pammi

“…Dentists often find foreign bodies in the primary dentition of children who habitually place objects in their mouths. …”
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Development of orthodontics in the Cienfuegos province by Clotilde de la Caridad Mora Pérez, Ivettte Álvarez Mora, Arisbel Blanco Hernández, Mary Elba Gómez Ortiz

“…It may be useful for the knowledge transmission about the specialty to students who will perform as general basic dentists, orthodontic specialists and general comprehensive dentistry.…”
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A Prediction Model for External Root Resorption of the Second Molars Associated With Third Molars by Zhengwei Kou, Wuyang Zhang, Chen Li, Yu Zhang, Zijian Song, Yuzhen Zou, Haijing Wang, Zhenghua Liu, Bahetibieke Huerman, Tiange Deng, Kaijin Hu, Yang Xue, Ping Ji

“…Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate risk factors for external root resorption (ERR) of second molars (M2) associated with impacted third molars (M3), and to develop a prediction model that can offer dentists a reliable and efficient tool for predicting the likelihood of ERR. …”
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Weaving oral health provider perspectives to guide future dental therapy advocacy and implementation efforts by Amanda J. Llaneza, Amanda J. Llaneza, Kara A. Stone, Julie Seward

“…Among the respondents, 25% identified as dentists, 23% identified as dental hygienists, 46% identified as dental therapists, 6% identified as other oral health workforce members (i.e., dental assistant and/or Tribal oral health coordinator). …”
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THE USE OF ZIRCONIUM CEMENTS IN MEDICINE: PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND CLINICAL BENEFITS by Giuroiu Cristian Levente, Clara Haddad, Cristina Albert, Doina Spaiuc, Rusnac Roman, Cezarina Dragomirescu, Alexandru Patrascu, Alina Stefanache

“…Due to their increasing variety of uses and ongoing enhancements, these materials will continue to be crucial in improving dental care, offering major advantages to both dentists and patients when it comes to dental restorations. …”
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Arab representation in Israeli healthcare professions: achievements, challenges and opportunities by Bruce Rosen, Sami Miaari

“…Results In 2023, among employed Israelis up to age 67, Arabs constituted approximately one-quarter of Israel’s physicians (25%), nurses (27%), and dentists (27%), and half of Israel’s pharmacists (49%). …”
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Prefabricated Zirconia Crowns and Preformed Metal Crowns in the Treatment of Severely Childhood Caries and Anterior Crossbite in a Child with Autistic Spectrum Disorder by Shuman Deng, Qi Gao, Li Zhang, Jing Xie, Ying Chen, Xuezhen Peng

“…The dental management of children with autism is a tremendous challenge for pediatric dentists due to the impaired behaviors and communication disorders. …”
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Simple Orthodontic Correction of Rotated Malpositioned Teeth Using Sectional Wire and 2×4 Orthodontic Appliances in Mixed-Dentition: A Report of Two Cases by S. Nagarajan M. P. Sockalingam, Ahmad Shuhud Irfani Zakaria, Khairil Aznan Mohamed Khan, Fayyadhah Mohd Azmi, Nurhidayah Muhd Noor

“…The correction of rotated malpositioned tooth/teeth into the dental arch alignment in the mixed-dentition is often a challenging task for paediatric dentists. Failure in addressing this issue can bring about detrimental effect to the developing dentition and increases the probability of a complex orthodontic treatment in later years. …”
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Fluoride levels ol'drinking water samples in hatay province by Suat Erdoğan

“…Except for Erzin spring water samples, other water samples was found to contain insufficient fluoride ions according lo World Health Organisalion, It was concluded that fluoride tablets should be given to the children under the supervision of dentists in Hatay province.…”
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Maxillofacial Changes in Melnick-Needles Syndrome by Leilane Larissa Albuquerque do Nascimento, Monica da Consolação Canuto Salgueiro, Mariana Quintela, Victor Perez Teixeira, Ana Carolina Costa Mota, Camila Haddad Leal de Godoy, Sandra Kalil Bussadori

“…Knowledge of this rare syndrome on the part of dentists is important due to the fact that this condition involves severe abnormalities of the stomatognathic system that cause an impact on the development of the entire face as well as functional and esthetic impairments.…”
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Candidates Cell Sources to Regenerate Alveolar Bone from Oral Tissue by Masahiro Nishimura, Kazuma Takase, Fumio Suehiro, Hiroshi Murata

“…Mesenchymal cells that have osteogenic activity and have potential to be harvested from intra oral site might be a candidate cells to regenerate alveolar bone, even dentists have not been harvested the cells outside of mouth. …”
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Computer-Controlled Local Anesthesia Complication: Surgical Retrieval of a Broken Dental Needle in Noncooperative Autistic Paediatric Patient by Damian Chybicki, Małgorzata Lipczyńska-Lewandowska, Gaja Torbicka, Anna Janas-Naze

“…The purpose of the article is to emphasize careful decision-making in proper choice of dental instruments during treatment of noncooperative paediatric patients even under sedation and to suggest dentists to carry out treatment of such patients under general anesthesia.…”
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SIMPLE VISUAL METHOD FOR IMPROVING CONVERGENCE ANGLE OF PROXIMAL WALLS A COMPARISON STUDY DONE ON MODELS by Dragoș Smărăndescu

“…This paper shows the comparison between non guided and guided preparation on models that were prepared by 17 volunteer dentists. The teeth were prepared as follows: -upper left canine – non-guided. …”
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Unusual Dermoid Cyst in Oral Cavity by Evanice Menezes Marçal Vieira, Alvaro Henrique Borges, Luis Evaristo Ricci Volpato, Alessandra Nogueira Porto, Artur Aburad Carvalhosa, Gilberto de Almeida Botelho, Matheus Coelho Bandeca

“…Surgical intervention is elective in these situations. All dentists must have a thorough knowledge of this unusual lesion.…”
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Plummer Vinson Syndrome: A Rare Syndrome in Male with Review of the Literature by Priyadarshini Karthikeyan, Nalini Aswath, Ramesh Kumaresan

“…The authors report a case of 43-year-old male patient who presented with the classic symptoms of Plummer Vinson syndrome. Conclusion. Dentists have to be familiar with symptoms of PVS and a thorough clinical examination of the patient is necessary for early diagnosis and treatment. …”
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Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: A Review of the Literature by Eder Alberto Sigua-Rodriguez, Renato da Costa Ribeiro, Ana Caroline Ramos de Brito, Natalia Alvarez-Pinzon, José Ricardo de Albergaria-Barbosa

“…The purpose of this work is to offer a perspective on how dentists should manage patients on BPs, to show the benefits of accurately diagnosing BRONJ, and to present diagnostic aids and treatments strategies for the condition.…”
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The Case for Improved Interprofessional Care: Fatal Analgesic Overdose Secondary to Acute Dental Pain during Pregnancy by Sarah K. Y. Lee, Rocio B. Quinonez, Alice Chuang, Stephanie M. Munz, Darya Dabiri

“…In managing the pregnant patient, healthcare providers, including physicians and dentists, must recognize and optimize the interconnected relationships shared by the health disciplines. …”
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