Applicability of different mixed dentition analysis in Lucknow population.

Aims: The aim of this study was to test the reliability of Moyer's and Tanaka-Johnston method of mixed dentition analysis among Lucknow population and also derive a linear regression equation that would predict sum of mesiodistal widths of upper and lower canines and premolars for both sexes.

Setting And Design: Moyer's and Tanaka-Johnston mixed dentition space analysis were developed from a sample of North European descent children. Hence, it becomes questionable when applied to individuals with different ethnic origin.

Effectiveness of Mouthrinse formulated from Aqueous Extract of on Salivary Count and pH among 8- to 12-year-old School Children of Karnataka: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the anticar-iogenic efficacy of hot and cold aqueous extracts of against as an oral rinse and also to discover the acceptability of the mouthwash in children.

Settings And Design: Sixty children between 8 and 12 years with high caries risk were selected.

Materials And Methods: 10% concentration of hot and cold aqueous extracts were prepared.

Effect of fixed space maintainers and removable appliances on oral microflora in children: An in vivo study.

Background: Oral habits and caries if left untreated may result in crowding and arch length discrepancy in developing dentition. Therefore, appliances are used to maintain the arch length and for proper relationship between dental arches. However, its insertion may cause an increase in bacterial concentration.