Multilocular Unicystic Ameloblastoma of Mandible by Manas Bajpai, Deshant Agarwal, Anindya Bhalla, Malay Kumar, Rakesh Garg, Manish Kumar

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Abnormality in the Morphogenesis of Tooth Development and Relationship with Orthodontic Deformities and Treatment Approaches by Greta Roussanova Yordanova-Kostova, Mario Vaskov Grancharov, Gergana Diyanova Gurgurova

“…Other orthodontic challenges are as follows: the risk of occlusal trauma and periodontal loading of the antagonists and the possibility of accessory cusps to play the role of the inclined plane and lead to deviations in the closure of the lower jaw. …”
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Length and Geometric Patterns of the Greater Palatine Canal Observed in Cone Beam Computed Tomography by Karen Howard-Swirzinski, Paul C. Edwards, Tarnjit S. Saini, Neil S. Norton

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Unusual Length of Pedicle: Pedunculated Squamous Papilloma of Uvula Causing Unusual Dysphagia of Long Duration in a Child of 10 Years by Ramisetty Sabitha Devi, B. Rajsekhar, G. Vijay Srinivas, Ninad J. Moon

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Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis, a Rare Manifestation as a Sequel of Drug-Induced Gingival Overgrowth: A Case Report by Marah Damdoum, Sudhir Rama Varma, Mohamed A. Jaber, Manjusha Nambiar

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Immediate Implant Placement and Provisionalization in the Esthetic Zone: A 6.5-Year Follow-Up and Literature Review by Hsiu-Wan Meng, Esther Yun Chien, Hua-Hong Chien

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A Giant-Cell Lesion with Cellular Cannibalism in the Mandible: Case Report and Review of Brown Tumors in Hyperparathyroidism by Lorenzo Azzi, Laura Cimetti, Matteo Annoni, Diego Anselmi, Lucia Tettamanti, Angelo Tagliabue

“…In addition, widespread cortical plate erosion was observed, as well as signs of root resorption and periodontal enlargement. There was no sign of neurological involvement, although the nerves appeared to be dislocated. …”
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Nonsyndromic Bilateral Multiple Impacted Supernumerary Mandibular Third Molars: A Rare and Unusual Case Report by G. Siva Prasad Reddy, G. V. Reddy, I. Venkata Krishna, Shravan Kumar Regonda

“…An impacted tooth can result in caries, pulp disease, periapical and periodontal disease, temporomandibular joint disorder, infection of the fascial space, root resorption of the adjacent tooth, and even oral and maxillofacial tumours. …”
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Actinomycotic Osteomyelitis of Maxilla Presenting as Oroantral Fistula: A Rare Case Report by Ashalata Gannepalli, Bhargavi Krishna Ayinampudi, Pacha Venkat Baghirath, G. Venkateshwara Reddy

“…The portal of entry may be pulpal, periodontal infection, and so forth which may lead to involvement of adjacent structures as pharynx, larynx, tonsils, and paranasal sinuses and has the propensity to damage extensively. …”
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Self-Assembled Monolayers for Dental Implants by Sidónio C. Freitas, Alejandra Correa-Uribe, M. Cristina L. Martins, Alejandro Pelaez-Vargas

“…However, implantology faces challenges that require more research strategies such as new support therapies for a world population with a continuous increase of life expectancy, to control periodontal status and new bioactive surfaces for implants. …”
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The Prevalence of Concha Bullosa and Nasal Septal Deviation and Their Relationship to Maxillary Sinusitis by Volumetric Tomography by Kyle D. Smith, Paul C. Edwards, Tarnjit S. Saini, Neil S. Norton

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Tooth loss and need for prosthetic treatment. El Carmen, Barinas State, Venezuela, 2018 by Yoel Gonzalez Beriau, Nadia Jover Capote

“…<p><strong>Background</strong>: Tooth decay and periodontal disease are currently considered the main causes of tooth loss. …”
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Gingival Mesenchymal Stem/Progenitor Cells: A Unique Tissue Engineering Gem by Karim M. Fawzy El-Sayed, Christof E. Dörfer

“…The human gingiva, characterized by its outstanding scarless wound healing properties, is a unique tissue and a pivotal component of the periodontal apparatus, investing and surrounding the teeth in their sockets in the alveolar bone. …”
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New Predictive Factors in the Development of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Maurio González Hernández

“…<strong><br />Conclusions:</strong> among the new predictive factors for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus are: the value of microalbuminuria, periodontal disease, sensitivity disorders in the lower limbs, a pathological history of hypothyroidism and eye fundus alterations.…”
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Surgical Treatment of Peri-Implantitis: A 17-Year Follow-Up Clinical Case Report by Fabrizio Bassi, Pier Paolo Poli, Davide Rancitelli, Fabrizio Signorino, Carlo Maiorana

“…A significant peri-implant bone loss was clearly visible on the periapical radiograph. A nonsurgical periodontal supportive therapy was firstly conducted to reduce the inflammation, followed by the surgical treatment of the defect. …”
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Porphyromonas gingivalis affects neutrophil pro-inflammatory activities by Agnieszka Zimny, Alicja Płonczyńska, Alicja Płonczyńska, Wiktor Jakubowski, Natalia Zubrzycka, Natalia Zubrzycka, Jan Potempa, Jan Potempa, Maja Sochalska

“…Porphyromonas gingivalis is the primary pathogen responsible for the development of periodontal inflammatory disease. Although gingipains are the major virulence factor of the pathogen, their role in impairing apoptosis and immune cell function is not fully understood. …”
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Diverse Effects of Lead Nitrate on the Proliferation, Differentiation, and Gene Expression of Stem Cells Isolated from a Dental Origin by Mariam Abdullah, Fazliny Abd. Rahman, Nareshwaran Gnanasegaran, Vijayendran Govindasamy, Noor Hayaty Abu Kasim, Sabri Musa

“…In the present study, we have exposed stem cells isolated from deciduous and permanent teeth, periodontal ligament, and bone marrow to five different types of Pb2+ concentrations (160, 80, 40, 20, and 10 µM) for 24 hours to identify the adverse effects of Pb2+ on the proliferation, differentiation, and gene expression on these cell lines. …”
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Costimulation of Murine Osteoblasts with Interferon-γ and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Induces Apoptosis through Downregulation of Bcl-2 and Release of Cytochrome c from Mitochondria by Mayumi Iguchi, Miki Hiroi, Haruhide Kanegae, Yoshihiro Ohmori

“…During chronic inflammation from diseases, such as periodontal disease, the proinflammatory cytokines interferon-gamma (IFNγ) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNFα) alter bone remodeling. …”
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Cephalometrics of Pharyngeal Airway Space in Lebanese Adults by Antoine Daraze, Myriam Delatte, Giuseppe Liistro, Zeina Majzoub

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Capability of biodentine and the mineral trioxide aggregate mta sealing in furcal perforation repair. Literature review by Silvana Benavides, Alejandra Guallo, Yecenia Carrillo

“…For long term success, perforations should be repaired as soon as possible with a biocompatible material any delay causes bacterial contamination and leads to complicated periodontal endodontic lesions. An ideal perforation repair material , should create an adequate seal, be biocompatible, not be affect by blood contamination, be a bactericide, radiopaque, induce bone formation and healing, induce mineralization, cementogenesis, facilite its manipulation and application. …”
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