In Vitro Effect of Zingiber officinale Extract on Growth of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sanguinis by Arash Azizi, Shabnam Aghayan, Saeed Zaker, Mahdieh Shakeri, Navid Entezari, Shirin Lawaf

“…Background and Objectives. Tooth decay is an infectious disease of microbial origin. …”
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COVID-19 Pandemisinin Diş Hekimliği Hastaları Üzerine Etkisinin Path Analizi Kullanılarak Değerlendirilmesi by Figen Kaptan, Gözde Sarak, Güher Barut, Vahide Hazal Abat

“…Results: COVID-19 knowledge level was determined as 92.85 ± 11.47 (100) (min ± SD). 97.3 % of the patients (n=814) reported that they wanted to reach their doctor in case of emergency toothache. 4.2 % (n= 35) reported that they did not know what to do for emergency tooth pain. Conclusion: It has been clearly demonstrated that just knowing about COVID-19 does not reduce anxiety and depression levels. …”
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An In Vitro Comparative Study of the Push-out Bond Strengths of Various Endodontic Sealers to Radicular Dentin by Mohamed Abdelaziz El Sayed, Safiya Saeed Alderei

“…After obturation, each tooth was prepared for push-out assessment. The total and sectional push-out bond strengths were measured and statistically analysed. …”
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Extensive Presentation of Central Ossifying Fibroma Treated with Conservative Surgical Excision by Matheus Henrique Lopes Dominguete, Alexandre Augusto Sarto Dominguette, Bruno Henrique Matos, Paulo Roberto Dominguete, Jorge Esquiche León, Lucinei Roberto Oliveira

“…Clinically, it is a large asymptomatic tumor of aggressive appearance, with possible tooth displacement. Occasionally treated by curettage enucleation, this conservative surgical excision is showing a recurrence rate extremely low. …”
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Advanced AI-driven detection of interproximal caries in bitewing radiographs using YOLOv8 by Mahsa Bayati, Berhrouz Alizadeh Savareh, Hojjat Ahmadinejad, Farzaneh Mosavat

“…Abstract Dental caries is a very common chronic disease that may lead to pain, infection, and tooth loss if its diagnosis at an early stage remains undetected. …”
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Radiographic localization of supernumerary teeth: a narrative review by Sreekanth Kumar Mallineni, Robert Prashanth Anthonappa, Jayakumar Jayaraman, Nigel Martyn King

“…The keywords included in the search were “localization” “radiographs”, and “impacted teeth”, or “un-erupted teeth”, or “supernumerary teeth” or “supernumerary tooth”. The citation lists from the included articles were examined to identify additional reports and a hand search was also conducted. …”
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Efficacy of Virtual Reality Distraction in Reduction of Pain and Anxiety of Pediatric Dental Patients in an Iranian Population: A Split-Mouth Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial by Zahra Bahrololoomi, Javad Zein Al-Din, Nahid Maghsoudi, Samira Sajedi

“…At the first treatment visit, pulpotomy was performed for 15 children using VR glasses distraction while the other 15 children received a pulpotomy without any VR glasses; this trend was reversed at the second session and pulpotomy was performed for the contralateral tooth. Pulse rate (PR) and Modified Child Dental Anxiety Scale (MCDAS) measured the anxiety levels. …”
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“Isolated” Amelogenesis Imperfecta Associated with DLX3 Mutation: A Clinical Case by Anne-Laure Bonnet, Kevin Sceosole, Arabelle Vanderzwalm, Caroline Silve, Anne-Margaux Collignon, Celine Gaucher

“…Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) represents rare tooth anomalies that affect the quality and/or quantity of the enamel. …”
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Research on cutting mechanism and process optimization method of gear skiving by Peng Wang, Yuanchao Ni, Xiaoqiang Wu, Jiaxue Ji, Geng Li, Jiahao Wu

“…To address this issue, this paper first establishes a finite element model of skiving the internal circular arc tooth in pin wheel housing, and the simulation model is simplified to improve computation efficiency. …”
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The evaluation of shear bond strength of denture teeth to CAD/CAM dentures acrylic after aging in gastric acid by Neslihan Güntekin, Burcu Kızılırmak

“…CAD/CAM-milled denture base was combined with three different artificial teeth, while heat-polymerized base was combined with acrylic teeth. Each base-tooth combination was randomly divided into 2 subgroups (n = 14). …”
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Enamel Pearls Implications on Periodontal Disease by Elton Gonçalves Zenóbio, Thaís Ribeiral Vieira, Roberta Paula Colen Bustamante, Hayder Egg Gomes, Jamil Awad Shibli, Rodrigo Villamarin Soares

“…Assessment of the remaining supporting tissues led to the extraction of tooth 44. Local factors such as enamel pearls can lead to inadequate removal of the subgingival biofilm, thus favoring the establishment and progression of periodontal diseases.…”
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PREVALENCE OF DENTAL CARIES IN FIRST PERMANENT MOLARS OF CHILDREN BETWEEN 6 TO 9 YEARS OLD ATTENDED AT THE DENTISTRY CLINIC OF THE UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA EQUINOCCIAL- SERODU, PERI... by Jonathan Ochoa López, Alexander Cruz Gallegos, Leslee Ribadeneira

“…The first upper left molar was the most affected tooth for both genders. The most predominant treatment was the preventive specifically the application of sealants, in both genders.…”
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Activity of Phosvitin in Hydroxyapatite Acid-Damage Immersion and Antimicrobial Assays by Richard D. Shipman, Sean D. Doering, Jack R. Hemsath, Eun Joo Lee, Jennifer E. Grant

“…Expanding on the potential impacts of phosvitin on the mouth, its action was evaluated in a model of tooth decay represented by acid-damaged hydroxyapatite discs. …”
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Optimization of Gear Pairs in the Two Stage Planetary Gearbox Using Ahp and Topsis Method by Jelena Jovanović, Sandra Gajević, Slavica Miladinović, Lozica Ivanović, Jasmina Blagojević, Milan Bukvić, Blaža Stojanović

“…Safety factor from pitting (Sh) and safety factor from tooth fracture (Sf) were numerically obtained and those two parameters were chosen as criteria for optimization. …”
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Sesame Oil (Sesamum Indicum L.) as a New Challenge for Reinforcement of Conventional Glass Ionomer Cement, Could It Be? by Neven S. Aref

“…Despite the advantages of glass ionomer cement (GIC) including chemical bonding to the tooth structure and fluoride release, its low-grade mechanical properties make it a topic for research. …”
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Research on the Mechanical Properties of a Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer-Steel Combined Truss Structure by Pengfei Liu, Qilin Zhao, Fei Li, Jinchun Liu, Haosen Chen

“…In the truss, the glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) tube and the steel joint are connected by a new technology featuring a pretightened tooth connection. The detailed description for the rod and node design is introduced in this paper, and a typical truss panel is fabricated. …”
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Association of Glycated Proteins with Inflammatory Proteins and Periodontal Disease Parameters by Jeneen Panezai, Mohammad Altamash, Per-Erik Engstrӧm, Anders Larsson

“…PPD total and PPD disease with and without tooth adjustment were used as continuous indices. …”
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Digital Laser-Sintered Expander in Adolescent Patient with Hyperdontia and Molar Impaction by Greta Roussanova Yordanova-Kostova, Emanuel Emiliyanov, Nikolay Yanev

“…The development of the bone is connected with the development of the teeth, and one additional tooth leads to extensive development in the maxilla. …”
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Mental Foramen as a Guide to Establish Sexual Dimorphism among Eastern Indian Population: An Observational Cross-sectional Study on Dry Bones by Soumali Biswas, Joydip Saha, Arijit Majumdar, Ratnadeep Poddar, Suchismita Ghosh, Maitreyee Kar

“…Results: Most of the mental foramina were in line with the second premolar tooth or between the first and second premolars. …”
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Prevalence of Impacted Canines among Dental Patients in the Industrial Workers of Hyderabad – A Radiographic Study by Salla Chetan Kumar, Saritha Madham, Visshishta Jaggannagari, Kavuda Nagarjuna Prasad, Ajjarapu Sai Sowjanya, Firdous Sultana

“…The causes of impaction can can vary from person to person, including factors such as a lack of calcium, retained deciduous tooth, or the presence of supernumerary teeth that interfere with the normal eruption pattern. …”
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