Natural Teeth for Prosthetic Solutions in Pediatric Patients: Two Case Reports of Biologically Based Removable Functional Partial Dentures.

Prosthetic appliances are essential for promoting the proper development of teeth, dental arches, and facial bones in children. Due to the constantly changing nature of a child's oral environment, these appliances must be temporary and require regular maintenance and adjustment to avoid impeding orofacial growth. A fundamental aspect of contemporary dentistry is re-establishing aesthetics.

An Atypical Occurrence of Epidermoid Cyst in the Postauricular Parotid Region of a Young Child: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Benign epidermal cysts, also called epidermoid cysts, can sometimes develop in the orofacial region from trapped epidermal components without skin adnexal appendages. Congenital or acquired conditions could be the case. Epidermoid cysts have been found to occur in 6.

Assessment of Chronic Malnutrition and Its Correlation With Oral Health Status in Children Aged Three to Six Years in Jabalpur District, India: An Epidemiological Study.

Objective: This study aims to examine the correlation of chronic malnutrition with the oral health status of children aged three to six years.

Methods: A total of 400 children were selected and divided into four groups based on z-scores. For evaluation of oral health status, teeth were examined for dental caries using the decayed, missing, and filled permanent teeth (DMFT) scores.

Innovative Aesthetic and Functional Rehabilitation in a Two-and-a-Half-Year-Old Using a Modified Groper's Appliance.

The repercussions of the early loss of primary teeth, be it from trauma or caries, encompass compromised chewing efficiency, diminished aesthetics, potential development of abnormal oral habits, and difficulty in articulation of labiodental sounds, significantly influencing the child's psychological well-being and behavior. Moreover, the untimely loss of posterior teeth results in the loss of space, potentially leading to malocclusion and functional disruptions. Hence, addressing dental rehabilitation in these cases is both a challenge and a necessity.