“The Ideal Dental Health Service for Children:” The Political Development of the Dental Health Service for Children in Denmark, 1960s–1980s by Christian Larsen

“…The Act was part of a longstanding historical progression where school dentists, school doctors, and the provision of school meals, represented a broader movement aimed at reframing perceived social and political issues as educational challenges. …”
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Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and professional behavior toward silver diamine fluoride among postgraduate pediatric dentistry students by Anju Vinod, N. Sunil Raj, Anitha Anand

“…The study sought to assess the educational experiences, knowledge, attitudes, and professional behavior of postgraduate pediatric dentists regarding SDF, as well as to explore the connections among these factors. …”
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A comprehensive narrative review exploring the current landscape of digital complete denture technology and advancements by Chan Park

“…Current methods and alternatives for patient information acquisition, a common concern among many dentists, are presented. The fabrication methods are categorized into two main manufacturing techniques: milling and three-dimensional (3D) printing. …”
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Effect of Social Media on Patient’s Perception of Dental Aesthetics in Saudi Arabia by Khadijah M. Baik, Ghazal Anbar, Abeer Alshaikh, Arwa Banjar

“…It is the responsibility of dentists to educate patients about the best treatment options.…”
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A Case of Drastic Reduction of Membranous Substances in the Pharynx by Interprofessional Cooperative Oral Care by Masahiko Okubo, Hideyuki Kamimura, Tsuyoshi Sato, Shoichiro Kokabu

“…Nurses and care workers administered oral care such as rubbing the tongue and buccal mucosa daily. Dentists and oral hygienists visited and provided special oral care three times per week. …”
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A Case of Buccal Abscess from an Impacted Wisdom Tooth in an Elderly Person with Malnutrition by Yuki Kojima, Mizuha Kojima, Kazuhiro Sakaguchi, Yutaka Sakaguchi

“…Cases such as this one will increase as the elderly population increases. Dentists need to consider the quality of life of patients with a longer life expectancy and should offer patients several treatment options before their general condition deteriorates.…”
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Bilateral Tuberculum Sextum of Maxillary Permanent First Molar by Mrunali Prashant Deshkar, Yash Naik, Ramakrishna Yeluri, Nilima Thosar, Monika Khubchandani, Meenal Pande

“…The human tooth’s morphology, which includes variations in cusp numbers and patterns, is of tremendous interest to anthropologists, morphologists, and dentists. Cusp 6 is an additional cusp that is very seldom encountered in primary or permanent mandibular molars, especially first molars. …”
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Replacing Missing Maxillary Lateral Incisors by CAD/CAM PMMA Cantilever Bridges by Shayma Karray, Yosra Gassara, Emna Boudabous, Sarra Nasri, Zohra Nouira, Hayet Hajjami

“…Management of missing maxillary lateral incisors can be a challenging endeavour for dentists. Whether from agenesis or tooth loss, several treatment modalities are currently present to tackle this task to ensure satisfactory aesthetics. …”
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Delayed Healing of Tooth Extraction Sockets with Ramucirumab Use by Yosuke Iijima, Miki Yamada, Shunsuke Hino, Motohiko Sano, Takahiro Kaneko, Norio Horie

“…This case was considered to be delayed healing of dry sockets rather than MRONJ due to ramucirumab. Dentists and oral surgeons need to be aware that angiogenesis inhibitors can cause not only MRONJ but also dry sockets after tooth extraction.…”
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Regional Odontodysplasia with Generalised Enamel Defect by A. M. Al-Mullahi, K. J. Toumba

“…Fifteen months following the initial assessment the patient’s oral condition remains stable and she is under regular follow-up at the department. Paediatric dentists should be aware of this anomaly as it involves both dentitions and usually requires multidisciplinary care.…”
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Conservative Therapy of External Invasive Cervical Resorption with Adhesive Systems: A 6-Year Follow-Up Case Report and Literature Review by Riccardo Aiuto, Gianluca Fumei, Erica Lipani, Daniele Garcovich, Mario Dioguardi, Dino Re

“…The diagnosis and treatment of external invasive cervical resorption (EICR) could be a challenging clinical situation even for the most experienced dentists. It is a fairly rare lesion and a poorly understood phenomenon, and its insidious and aggressive nature can lead to tooth loss. …”
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ASSESSING DISPARITIES IN ORAL CANCER AWARENESS: A COMPARISON BETWEEN TOBACCO USERS AND NON-TOBACCO USERS FROM A PRIVATE DENTAL COLLEGE, KARACHI

“…Among those who were aware, 201 (52.3%) mentioned social media as the main  source of information, while only 34 (8.90%) mentioned dentists as a source. There were 253 (65.9%)  participants who had a practice of using tobacco either in the form of smoking, Gutkha or pan.  …”
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Tooth Erosion by Sarbin Ranjitkar, John A. Kaidonis, Roger J. Smales

“…The increasing prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in children and adults, and of “silent refluxers” in particular, increases the responsibility of dentists to be alert to this potentially severe condition when observing unexplained instances of tooth erosion. …”
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Indications for Dental Specialists for Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Mandibular Advancement Devices: A Narrative Review by Antonino Lo Giudice, Salvatore La Rosa, Vincenzo Ronsivalle, Gaetano Isola, Marco Cicciù, Giulio Alessandri-Bonetti, Rosalia Leonardi

“…Since the treatment of OSA requires a multidisciplinary approach, including different medical specialists, dentists should have a comprehensive understanding of medical and dental factors that influence the strategy and effectiveness of OSA treatment with MAD. …”
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Awareness and Practice of Deep Margin Elevation among Dental Practitioners in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey by Mythri Padaru, Preethesh Shetty, Namith Rai, Raksha Bhat

“…Conclusion: Knowledge, attitude, and practice of DME among dental practitioners in India are adequate. However, few dentists use this method to treat extensive subgingival decay in clinical practice. …”
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An Investigation of Current Endodontic Practice in Turkey by R. F. Kaptan, F. Haznedaroglu, M. B. Kayahan, F. B. Basturk

“…Questionnaires were given to 1400 dentists who attended the 16th National Congress organized by the Turkish Dental Association. …”
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Adhesive Ability of Different Oral Pathogens to Various Dental Materials: An In Vitro Study by Yan Tu, Shuli Deng, Yuan Wang, Xiaolong Lin, Zhenyu Yang

“…In dental treatments, the reason for secondary caries and the failure of root canal treatment is the microbial infection, which concerns most dentists. The challenge of how to reduce the number of bacteria at the filling materials and the number of residual bacteria in the root canal has become a research hotspot. …”
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Knowledge and Attitudes About Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Dental Students: A Cross-Sectional Study by Selin Gas, Gülhan Yildirim

“…Objective: Dental sleep medicine is an increasingly recognized medical specialty, but obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) frequently progresses undetected. Dentists are often the first health-care professionals to assess signs and symptoms of OSA and therefore have a key role in OSA diagnosis. …”
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Mercury and its Associated Impacts on Environment and Human Health: A Review by Alex, Saturday

“…Based on articles reviewed, we recommend community education on need for a reduction in use of products that contain mercury. Dentists should reduce or eliminate the use of mercury amalgam and use pre-encapsulated amalgam instead of mixing their own if they are to continue using amalgam. …”
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A multi-modal dental dataset for semi-supervised deep learning image segmentation by Yaqi Wang, Fan Ye, Yifei Chen, Chengkai Wang, Chengyu Wu, Feng Xu, Zhean Ma, Yi Liu, Yifan Zhang, Mingguo Cao, Xiaodiao Chen

“…Panoramic X-ray images (PXI) and Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) are key tools for dentists in diagnosing and treating dental conditions. …”
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