Evaluation of the Bond Strength of Self-Etching Adhesive Systems Containing HEMA and 10-MDP Monomers: Bond Strength of Adhesives Containing HEMA and 10-MDP by Roberta Pimentel de Oliveira, Brennda Lucy de Paula, Mara Eliane Ribeiro, Eliane Alves, Hilton Túlio Costi, Cecy Silva

“…Two cylinders of composite resin were made in each tooth (n = 16): G1-Prime and Bond Universal (control); G2-OptiBond All-in-One (HEMA); and G3-Clearfil SE (10-MDP and HEMA). …”
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Influences of Online Education System on the Quality of Life of Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown - An Evaluative Study by V Usha Kiran, Rajasekhar Vabbalareddi, Jayalakshmi Pandranki, V Bhavesh Nandan

“…In addition, 32.4% of children had the habit of snacking between meals and 8.2% reported tooth pain. There was a statistically significant difference (P = 0.036) between the time spent per day attending online classes and the number of problems reported. …”
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Analysis of Root Canal Anatomy of Mandibular Permanent Incisors in Saudi Subpopulation: A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) Study by Amal Almohaimede, Alanoud Alqahtani, Norah Alhatlani, Nouf Alsaloom, Shafia Alqahtani

“…For data analysis, the chi-square test was applied, and the p value was set at ≤0.05. Only one tooth had two roots, and 41% of mandibular incisors had two canals. …”
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Improving the Push-Out Bond Strength of Fiber Posts in Diabetic Dentin: The Role of Chlorexidine Irrigation and Resin Cements by Beyza Arslandaş Dinçtürk, Arzu Şahin Mantı, Cemile Kedici Alp, Ayşenur Altuğ Yıldırım, Arzu Kaya Mumcu

“…A 1 mm slice from each tooth’s middle third was tested for push-out bond strength. …”
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Intermediate phenotype between CMT2Z and DIGFAN associated with a novel MORC2 variant: a case report by Kenta Hanada, Yusuke Osaki, Ryosuke Miyamoto, Kohei Muto, Shotaro Haji, Keyoumu Nazere, Yuki Kuwano, Hiroyuki Morino, Yoshiteru Azuma, Satoko Miyatake, Naomichi Matsumoto, Yuishin Izumi

“…Abstract Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2Z is caused by MORC2 mutations and presents with axonal neuropathy. …”
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Numerical Study on the Effects of Extended Surfaces on the Performance of a Coaxial Geothermal Heat Exchanger by Naser Bakhshi, Saman Rashidi, Roohollah Rafee

“…The highest pressure drop is related to the heat exchanger with a dimple and a triangular tooth with a dimple depth of 5 mm, the value of which is 10.9 kPa. …”
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The Relationship between High-Intensity Physical Activity and Traumatic Dental Injury among Young Adults in South Korea by Ji-Young Son, Dong-Hun Han

“…Among young adults, a higher frequency of high-intensity physical activity was associated with a higher prevalence experience of traumatic tooth injury due to exercise compared with no physical activity.…”
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Structural optimization and magneto-thermal coupling simulation of limited angle torque motor by Xiufeng Xu, Weixiang Cheng, Xu Zhou, Aiguo Zhou, Jiang Jin, Siyuan An, Xiaofeng Zhang

“…To reduce the torque fluctuation within the constant torque range (CTR), the effects of the stator tooth topology and size, PM magnetization direction and size, and sleeve permeability on the torque-angle characteristic of the LATM within the CTR were analyzed through FEM simulation, and the characteristics of the LATM before and after optimization were compared. …”
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Long-Term Outcomes of Vital Pulp Therapy in Deep Carious Lesions Using Bioceramic Materials by Abdulmageed Alhusainy

“…Background: Vital pulp treatment (VPT) is an essential clinical intervention used to maintain the integrity of the tooth pulp in situations with severe carious lesions. …”
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Effect of Ozone Gel on Postoperative Sequelae after Surgical Removal of Impacted Lower Third Molars. by Sherwan Faisal Hamadamin, Ahmad Abdulla Haider

“…Clinical examination includes assessment of maximal mouth opening on the day of surgery, panoramic x-ray was used for evaluation of the location and configuration of impacted lower third molars, surrounding bone, mandibular canal and adjacent tooth. Pain and swelling were assessed by visual analogue scale (VAS) and recorded daily for one week by the patients, dry socket was checked at 3rd day postoperatively, maximal mouth opening also was checked at 3rd and 7th day postoperatively and soft tissue healing was checked at 7th day postoperatively. …”
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Evaluation of the Effect of Different Contaminants on the Shear Bond Strength of Different Adhesive Systems - An In Vitro Study by Monalisha Jha, Amit Kumar, Abha Telang, Puja Kumari, Gaurav Verma, Karuna Bharti

“…Background: The bonding of restorative materials to tooth structure is made easier by dental adhesive solutions, which are essential in restorative dentistry. …”
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The Caries Phenomenon: A Timeline from Witchcraft and Superstition to Opinions of the 1500s to Today's Science by John D. Ruby, Charles F. Cox, Naotake Akimoto, Nobuko Meada, Yasuko Momoi

“…This historical treatise follows the documented timeline of tooth decay into today's understanding, treatment, and teaching of caries biology. …”
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Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation of Brånemark Implants with an Anodized Surface following Seven-to-Eight Years of Functional Loading by David Gelb, Bradley McAllister, Pirkka Nummikoski, Massimo Del Fabbro

“…Both one- and two-stage techniques were used for 38 and 69 implants, respectively. Thirty-eight single tooth restorations and 22 fixed partial prostheses were delivered, according to a delayed loading protocol, within 4 to 12 months since implant placement. …”
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A Comparative Evaluation of the Radiopacity of Contemporary Restorative CAD/CAM Blocks Using Digital Radiography Based on the Impact of Material Composition by Nahla Gamal Elhelbawy, Rehab F Ghouraba, Fatma A Hasaneen

“…Ten specimens of six CAD/CAM materials with 1 mm thickness were produced and then digitally radiographed with an aluminum (Al) step-wedge (SW) and 1 mm thick tooth slice. The specimen mean gray values (MGVs) were recorded in pixels and compared to an Al-SW, dentin, and enamel of equal thickness. …”
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Effects of Er:YAG Laser on Mineral Content of Sound Dentin in Primary Teeth by Cigdem Guler, Meral Arslan Malkoc, Veli Alper Gorgen, Erhan Dilber, Mehmet Bulbul

“…Three dentin slabs were obtained from each tooth, and the slabs were randomly divided into three groups: Group A, control; Group B, Er:YAG laser at 3.5 W, 175 mJ, and 20 Hz, short pulse mode; and Group C, Er:YAG laser at 4 W, 200 mJ, and 20 Hz, medium-short pulse mode. …”
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Cystic Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor by Sonal Grover, Ahmed Mujib Bangalore Rahim, Nithin Kavassery Parakkat, Shekhar Kapoor, Kumud Mittal, Bhushan Sharma, Anil Bangalore Shivappa

“…Not only does AOT predominantly present radiologically as a unilocular cystic lesion enclosing the unerupted tooth (which is commonly mistaken as a dentigerous cyst) but the lesion also presents rarely with a cystic component histopathologically. …”
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Successful Fitting of a Complete Maxillary Denture in a Patient with Severe Alzheimer’s Disease Complicated by Oral Dyskinesia by Hiromitsu Morita, Akie Hashimoto, Ryosuke Inoue, Shohei Yoshimoto, Masahiro Yoneda, Takao Hirofuji

“…In this case, we successfully fitted a complete maxillary denture using modified bilateral balanced occlusion after multiple tooth extractions under intravenous sedation in a 66-year-old woman with severe AD complicated by oral dyskinesia. …”
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Difference Between Two Versions of the International Standard of Cylindrical Gears ISO 1328-1 by Tang Jie, Chai Lingyu, Shi Zhaoyao

“…The changes can be found from the results as follows: the accuracy level range is from 1 to 11 in new standard,pitch circle diameter d increase to 15 000 mm and tooth width b increase to 1 200 mm respectively in applications,the form and slope deviations are the compulsory measurement items,the regulation of the minimum number of teeth measured are added in,the definition and evaluation method of the elemental deviations are revised,the big difference can be found between the tolerance value of elemental deviations in new standard and permissible value given in the list in old one,which is dozens of micron at 5 grade of accuracy level,and hundreds of microns at 11 grade of accuracy. …”
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Evaluation of Individuals' Mouthwash Buying and Using Habits by Zeliha Güney, Ceyhan C Serdar, Fatma Karacaoğlu, Sivge Kurgan

“…The dentist's recommendation is the most important factor affecting the participants when buying mouthwash, but 72% of the participants go to the dentist when needed.Conclusion: Mouthwash usage is related to factors such as the frequency of dental visits and tooth brushing, so all individuals in the community should be educated about mouthwash.Keywords: Oral health, Mouthwash, Preventive dentistry…”
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Successful Management of Teeth with Different Types of Endodontic-Periodontal Lesions by Hind Alquthami, Abdulaziz M. Almalik, Faisal F. Alzahrani, Lana Badawi

“…The third case was diagnosed as an iatrogenic periodontal lesion caused by tooth trauma due to orthodontic treatment. The first two cases were managed with a nonsurgical approach, whereas the third case was managed with nonsurgical and surgical approaches. …”
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