Prosthodontic rehabilitation of a patient with nintedanib-induced osteonecrosis of the jaw: A clinical report.

Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw results in extensive excision and proves challenging to rehabilitate prosthetically. This article describes the prosthodontic rehabilitation of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw induced by nintedanib. A custom-made subperiosteal implant was designed to adapt to the bone, remaining after the excision of the jaw necrosis.

Comparison of color accuracy and picture quality of digital SLR, point and shoot and mobile cameras used for dental intraoral photography - A pilot study.

The present study aimed to compare the picture quality and color accuracy of three cameras, namely, Point and shoot, DSLR and mobile cameras, and determine the most suitable camera for dental photography (intra-orally and for casts). A computer program, namely, NRM (No-Reference matrix BRISQUE), was used to evaluate the quality of the photos taken by three cameras. Further, color accuracy was determined by computation of total color difference ( by identifying the L∗a∗b∗ values.

Establishing the posterior palatal seal area by using a clear acrylic resin custom tray during the definitive impression: A dental technique.

Recording the posterior palatal seal intraorally should be accurate and cause minimal discomfort. This article describes a technique for recording the posterior palatal seal area by using a clear acrylic resin custom tray without drawing directly on the palate. The technique is straightforward and causes minimum discomfort when compared with other techniques.