Iatrogenic Inflammatory Fibrosis of Hard Palate in a 13-Year-Old Female Patient by Shanthan Mettu, Radhika Muppa, G. Siva Prasad Reddy, Srinivas Nallanchakrava, Sri Veda Gurugubelli

“…This report describes an unusual case of iatrogenic inflammatory fibrosis on the palate due to extraction of tooth number 22 in a 13-year-old female patient. …”
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Multidisciplinary Oral Rehabilitation of a Severely Compromised Dentition by Carlo Maiorana, Dario Andreoni, Paola Polacco, Pier Paolo Poli

“…To improve function and aesthetics, the treatment combined multiple extractions, temporary rehabilitation with a complete removable denture, guided bone regeneration and implant insertion, soft tissue management, tooth alignment, and restorative dentistry. Thus, several dental branches were embraced during the treatment phases, including oral surgery and implantology, periodontology, orthodontics, and prosthodontics. …”
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Nonsurgical Management of Apical Root Perforation Using Mineral Trioxide Aggregate by Omar Alzahrani, Faisal Alghamdi

“…The clinical examination showed that the tooth has been endodontically treated and the canals were filled, tender to percussion and palpation. …”
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Comparison of the Response to Pulpal Sensibility Tests in Well-Controlled and Uncontrolled Type II Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study by Fatemeh Owlia, Faezeh Zarezadeh, Sara Jambarsang, Maryam Kazemipoor

“…Also, the pulpal responses to cold and EPT tests had no significant differences between the two groups (P>0.05). Conclusion. Tooth responses to the cold and EPT sensibility tests were not different in well-controlled and uncontrolled diabetic patients. …”
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The evaluation of the accuracy of a wireless electronic apex locator in primary molar teeth by Aysenur Oncu, Ecem Sisko, Akif Demirel, Berkan Celikten

“…In distal roots, the actual working length was determined by taking forward a #10 K-type canal file under a dental operating microscope with 10x magnification. Each tooth and lip clip were embedded in alginate before determining the working lengths using electronic apex locators. …”
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Incorporating Stud Attachments in the Bar Design for an Implant-Supported Overdenture by Dimokritos Papalexopoulos, Christos Partalis, Panagiotis Lampropoulos, Ioli-Ioanna Artopoulou, Nikitas Sykaras

“…Bone resorption following tooth loss might compromise retention, stability, and support of conventional removable prostheses, and for this reason, implant-supported overdentures are suggested as a viable alternative for completely edentulous patients. …”
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Mandibular Canines with Two Roots and Two Root Canals: Case Report and Literature Review by Hugo Plascencia, Álvaro Cruz, Gerardo Gascón, Beatriz Ramírez, Mariana Díaz

“…Root canal treatment of tooth #43 with such morphology was performed in a 47-year-old woman. …”
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Using the “One Shot” Concept for Immediate Loading Implant Protocol in Edentulous Patient Rehabilitation with a Fixed Prosthesis: A 6-Year Follow-Up by Philippe Bousquet, Delphine Carayon, Jean-Cedric Durand

“…With this modified model, it is possible to rehabilitate the denture to the new gingival anatomy in 3 to 4 hours and, if necessary, the tooth rearrangement. This “one shot” concept combines the single definitive titanium welded framework and limited laboratory work with a unique master model thereby decreasing the cost and the time of treatment.…”
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REOPTIMIZATION OF BONE CAPITAL THROUGH DENTAL IMPLANTS AND BONE GRAFTS by Cretu Ionut Cosmin, Agop-Forna Doriana, Adam Eduard, Budau Corina, Abiculesei Alexandra, Pascal Cristina, Forna Norina

“…The edentulism of the jaws and the periodontal disease represent conditions that frequently leads to disruption of the alveolar bone. The loss of the tooth and of its bone of support lead to the creation of crestal defects or situation of maxillary atrophy. …”
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Apexification Management of Mandibular Second Premolar with a Blunderbuss Apex and Periapical Lesion of an Adult Patient by Chenshuang Li, Zhong Zheng, Xiaohong Deng, Lan Zhang, Baoyan Wang, Qingyu Guo, Min Zou

“…Taken together, our study indicates that patient’s age and tooth position may not be the critical limitation for apexification.…”
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Clinical Application of the PES/WES Index on Natural Teeth: Case Report and Literature Review by Alessandro Lanza, Fabrizio Di Francesco, Gennaro De Marco, Felice Femiano, Angelo Itro

“…The aim of this study is to verify the validity of PES/WES index for natural tooth-prosthetic rehabilitation of the anterior area. …”
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Surgical Orthodontic Treatment of an Impacted Canine in the Presence of Dens Invaginatus and Follicular Cyst by Marialuce Spallarossa, Carola Canevello, Francesca Silvestrini Biavati, Nicola Laffi

“…When treating a dens invaginatus there are different therapeutic solutions: they depend on the gravity of the anomaly and on the association with the retention of a permanent tooth. The aesthetic and functional restoration becomes extremely important when performing a surgical-orthodontic repositioning.…”
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Clinical, Histological, and Radiological Outcomes of Sinus Floor Elevation Using a New Approach before Extraction of Periodontally Hopeless Maxillary Molars: A Case Report with 3-y... by Zhaoguo Yue, Qi Liu, Haidong Zhang, Jingwen Yang, Lili Miao, Jianxia Hou

“…After a series of initial and supportive periodontal therapies, the lateral window was created at the apices of the hopeless teeth, followed by grafting of bone substitute and membrane material at the sinus floor. The tooth was preserved for 13 months prior to extraction followed by immediate implant placement. …”
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Assessment of oral health status and prevalence of dental caries and molar incisor hypomineralization among asthmatic children: An observational study by Deepika Kheriwal, Ruchi Singhal, Ritu Namdev, Akshita Bansal, Anjali Verma

“…Results: The mean Decayed Missing Filled tooth, Molar Incisor Hypomineralization, Plaque Index, Gingival Index score were 2.90, 0.15, 0.97, 0.50 respectively in asthmatic children. …”
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Evaluation of oral health status in patients with type 2 diabetes by Tahmineh Khoshbakhti, Vajehallah Raeesi, Gholamreza Sharifzadeh, Leili Alizadeh

“…Results: The patients had more probing depths >4 mm, tooth mobility, furcation involvement and missing teeth. …”
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Reconstructing prehistoric lifeways using multi-Isotope analyses of human enamel, dentine, and bone from Legaire Sur, Spain. by Jacob I Griffith, Hannah F James, Javier Ordoño, Teresa Fernández-Crespo, Carina T Gerritzen, Christina Cheung, Rachèl Spros, Philippe Claeys, Steven Goderis, Barbara Veselka, Christophe Snoeck

“…This study analysed the carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and strontium isotope ratios of 18 individuals, in a multi-tissue sampling study (successional tooth enamel sampling, incremental dentine sampling, and bulk bone collagen sampling). …”
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Stress Distribution in 5-Unit Fixed Partial Dentures with a Pier Abutment and Rigid and Nonrigid Connectors with Two Different Occlusal Schemes: A Three-Dimensional Finite Element... by Behnaz Ebadian, Amirhossein Fathi, Shivasadat Tabatabaei

“…Oblique forces created greater stress, and FPD with NRC and canine rise occlusal scheme decreased stress in FPD and increased stress in the tooth crown.…”
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Oral Rehabilitation of Oral Cancer Patients Using Zygomatic Implant-Supported Maxillary Prostheses with Magnetic Attachment: Three Case Reports by Hisashi Ozaki, Hiromasa Sakurai, Yukie Yoshida, Hideyuki Yamanouchi, Mitsuyoshi Iino

“…However, the further the resected region extends, the less stable the prosthesis becomes, due to insufficient bone and tooth support. Therefore, in many cases, conventional resection dentures may not be adequate to restore the oral function. …”
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Effect of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy on Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Biofilm using Confocal Fluorescence Imaging—An In vitro Study by R Sindhujaa, PL Ravi Shankar, K Raja Pandian, Deepak Chandrasekharan, A Sheryl Dolly, KM Mohamed Rashik

“…Introduction: Periodontitis is a significant oral health issue caused by specific microorganisms, leading to the destruction of tooth-supporting tissues. Aggressive periodontitis (AgP) is a rapidly progressing form of the disease, particularly affecting young adults. …”
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Effect of academic-environmental stress on apical periodontitis of non-endodontic teeth by Zainab Shakir Amory, Hashim Mueen Hussein, Aya Nashwan Naji, Mustafa Tariq Mutar

“…Abstract Background: The periapical area of a tooth was diagnosed using radiography; many types of risk factors can affect the health of the apical area which is the stress during life. …”
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