Publications by authors named "Srerama J Rao"

Article Synopsis
  • - This research aimed to evaluate how orthodontic treatment impacts teeth that have undergone root canal therapy, involving 50 participants who had recent endodontic treatment and then started orthodontic braces.
  • - After thorough examinations and follow-ups, the study found various dental issues such as pulp stones, apical periodontitis, and root resorption in some subjects, with 35 out of 50 participants experiencing negative effects attributed to the orthodontic treatment.
  • - The conclusion highlights that applying too much force during orthodontic treatment can lead to heightened inflammation in the pulp and surrounding areas of the teeth.
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Background: To evaluate bond strength of orthodontic brackets to temporary crowns.

Materials And Methods: A bis-acrylic composite was used to create a total of 25 discs, which were then divided into five groups based on how their surfaces were treated with black, blue, green, and sandblasted diamond burs, in addition to a control group. Software called SPSS was used to analyze the outcome.

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