Correction of Class I Bimaxillary Protrusion Using Sliding Mechanics With Mini-implant Anchorage: A Case Report.

Class I bimaxillary protrusion is characterized by proclined incisors, a convex facial profile, procumbent lips, and increased lip strain. Treatment includes the extraction of premolars and the mesial movement of the proclined anterior teeth in the extraction spaces to correct the inclination. This case report describes the treatment of an 18-year-old male patient who presented with class I bimaxillary protrusion and procumbent lips.

Postoperative Bleeding in a HIV-Positive Patient Operated for Oral Cancer: A Case Report.

Human immunodeficiency virus(HIV) is transmitted sexually, through blood transfusions, sharing intravenous needles, and from the mother to a child during the birth process and breastfeeding. Most of the patients diagnosed with HIV develop AIDS within ten years if left untreated. HIV infected patients have a higher risk of complications than those who are not having the disease.

Prevalence of co-morbidities among periodontitis and non-periodontitis Indian patients.

Periodontitis being an immuno-inflammatory disease can act as an aggravating factor for various systemic diseases. Therefore, it is of interest to document the prevalence of comorbidities among periodontitis and non-periodontitis Indian patients. 680 patients were enrolled, categorized into non-periodontitis group (Group A) and periodontitis group (Group B).

Efficiency of Oral Steroids and Steroidal Nasal Spray in Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Comparative Study.

Objective: To assess how well steroidal nasal sprays and oral steroids work for treating CRS.

Methods: Two hundred patients with CRS were included in a randomized controlled experiment. The patients were split into two groups: Group B received steroidal nasal sprays (fluticasone propionate 110 mcg/day in each nostril for 12 weeks) and Group A received oral steroids (prednisolone 30 mg/day for 14 days, followed by tapering over 7 days).

Exploring Efficacy and Safety: Comparative Evaluation of Different Irrigation Solutions in Root Canal Therapy at a Tertiary Care Setting.

Background: In order to completely remove bacteria and debris from the root canal system, root canal treatment (RCT) calls for efficient irrigation methods. There is still a lack of research on the relative safety and efficacy of various irrigation systems in tertiary care settings.

Methods: Patients receiving RCT at a tertiary care endodontic clinic were included in a prospective comparison research of 150 subjects.

Efficiency of Different Approaches in Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Comparative Study.

Objective: Current research compared traditional FESS, balloon sinuplasty, and powered instruments for CRS efficiency.

Methods: A prospective comparison analysis of 150 CRS patients who received FESS. The surgical method divided the patients into three groups: Group A (conventional FESS, = 50), Group B (balloon sinuplasty, = 50), and Group C (powered instrumentation, = 50).

Comparative evaluation of microleakage and penetration depth of ACP containing pit and fissure sealant and flowable composite - An study.

Background: The present study evaluated and compared the microleakage and penetration depth of ACP containing pit and fissure sealant with flowable composite.

Material And Methods: Sixty extracted non-carious premolars were categorized into four groups of 15 samples each. Sealant was applied after the Occlusal surfaces of the sample teeth were prophylactically treated with pumice slurry.

Incidence and treatment for hypomineralization of incisor and molar among school going Indian children.

The presence of molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) raises the likelihood of enamel degradation, which in turn raises the risk of plaque buildup and dental caries. Individuals impacted by this illness frequently incur large long-term costs. Therefore, it is of interest to evaluate prevalence and treatment need of MIH in school going children.

Evaluation and Comparative Analysis of Coronal Tooth Discoloration Induced by Four Endodontic Biomaterials Utilized in Regenerative Endodontic Procedures: An Ex-vivo Study.

Aim: This study aims to compare and evaluate the changes in color caused by four different biomaterials utilized as intracanal coronal barriers in the regenerative endodontic procedure at varying intervals of time.

Methods: A total of 100 extracted mandibular single-rooted premolars were taken. Samples were standardized, and access cavity preparation was done.

Comparative Evaluation of the Push-Out Bond Strength of Glass Ionomer Cement, Mineral Trioxide Aggregate, Biodentine, and Endosequence Root Repair Material in Repair of Furcation Perforations: An Study.

Introduction: An comparative analysis was performed to calculate the push-out bond strength of commercially existing root repairing cements like glass ionomer cement (GIC), biodentine, mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA), and endosequence root repair material (RRM) employed in furcation perforation, with or without blood contamination present.

Materials And Methods: Eighty molars were selected and subjected to furcal perforations. They were categorized based on the cement used for repair (GIC, MTA, biodentine, and endosequence RRM); furthermore, they were sub-divided into two sub-groups, that is, blood contaminated and non-contaminated.

Comparative Assessment of Herbal Mouthwash with Chlorhexidine on Plaque Accumulation, Gingivitis, and Salivary Growth.

Objectives: The goal of the current study was to assess the effectiveness of a commercially available herbal mouthwash with chlorhexidine on the number of Streptococcus mutans in the saliva, the condition of the gingival tissue, and plaque development.

Materials And Methods: Twenty-two adults in all, ranging in age from 20 to 30, were divided into two groups at random. Throughout the 14-day clinical trial, Group A (11) and Group B (11) received 10 mL of test herbal mouthwash and chlorhexidine, respectively.

Evaluation of Extraction of Teeth without Alteration in Aspirin Therapy: A Cross Sectional Study.

Aim: The study was done to evaluate extraction of teeth without altering the aspirin therapy.

Materials And Method: Hundred patients taking aspirin therapy requiring extraction of teeth were separated into two groups with 50 samples in each. Group I continued the aspirin therapy during extraction of teeth on one occasion, and the same patients who discontinued the aspirin therapy 72 hours before extraction of teeth on another occasion become Group II.

Efficacy of Aloe Vera, Amlexanox (5%), and Triamcinolone Acetonide (0.1%) in the Management of Oral Lichen Planus.

Objective: This research assessed the efficiencies of aloe vera, 0.1% triamcinolone acetonide, and 5% amlexanox in the management of OLP.

Materials And Methods: A total of 120 participants diagnosed with oral lichen planus (OLP) were equally divided into three groups and treated with: aloe vera, (Group A), 0.

Evaluation of Antimicrobial Effectiveness of Root Canal Sealers Modified with Various Herbal Extracts against Candida Albicans and E Faecalis.

Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of ZOE-based, calcium hydroxide, and epoxy resin-based sealers on modification with three herbal extracts.

Materials And Methods: Methanolic extracts of selected herbs were combined with ZOE-based, calcium hydroxide, and epoxy resin-based sealers. Cultures were prepared from E.

Assessment of Efficacy of Various Bracket Base Retention Qualities on Shear Bond Strength.

Introduction: Numerous manufacturers have improved bracket retention systems as a result of the frequent bond failure that occurs during orthodontic treatment. One of the elements affecting the adhesive's bond strength is the bracket retention mechanism.

Objectives: This study's objective was to assess how various bracket base retention characters affected shear bond strength.

Maxillofacial Trauma in Pediatric Patients: A Retrospective Study.

Objective: The study was conducted to analyze the pattern, etiology and management of maxillofacial trauma in children up to 16 years of age.

Study Design: Records of the patients who sustained maxillofacial trauma from 2013 to 2018 were retrospectively evaluated for age, gender, etiology, pattern of injuries and their management. Children were divided into three groups-primary (0-5 yrs), mixed (6-11 yrs) and permanent dentition group (12-16 yrs).

Artificial intelligence in conservative dentistry and endodontics: A game-changer.

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has mostly been used by dental practitioners to diagnose problems, plan treatments, make clinical judgments, and predict outcomes. In endodontics, convolutional neural networks and artificial neural networks, two types of (AI) models, have been used to study the anatomy of the root canal system, measure the length of root canal, identify periapical pathology and root fractures, prediction of success of retreatment procedures, and dental pulp stem cells viability. The goal of this review is to assess AI's role in conservative dentistry and endodontics.

Comparative evaluation of regenerative potential of injectable platelet-rich fibrin and platelet-rich fibrin with demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft in the treatment of intrabony defects: A randomized controlled clinical study.

Background: Injectable platelet-rich fibrin (i-PRF) being in liquid form keeps graft particles clumped together forming agglutinated steak of bone graft. It has been shown to contain more platelets and long-term deliverance of growth factors in comparison with platelet-rich fibrin (PRF).

Aim: The aim of the present study was to assess regenerative potential of i-PRF and comparing it with PRF, along with demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft (DFDBA) in the treatment of intrabony alveolar defects.

Multiple Radicular Cysts in an 8-year-old: A Case Report.

Aim: The aim of this article is to report a case of multiple radicular cysts in an 8-year-old.

Background: Multiple radicular cysts are an uncommon and rare entity in mixed dentition. Management of these cysts needs careful examination of the present deciduous and erupting permanent dentition.

Salivary Nitric Oxide Levels before and after Treating Caries in Children: A Comparative Study.

Objective: To assess salivary nitric oxide (NO) levels in children with caries at baseline before treatment and compare salivary NO levels before treatment and after 15 and 30 days of the treatment.

Study Design: The saliva sample was collected from a total of 31 children with caries aged between 6 and 12 years. NO levels were estimated in children with caries before and after treatment using Griess reaction.

A meta-analysis of amnion membrane in gingival recession.

This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the effects of Amniotic Membrane (AM) as compared with other treatment modalities on the clinical outcomes, in gingival recession defects. Only Randomized controlled clinical trials published before 2020 were included. Studies were divided into 5 subgroups (1) Coronally advanced flap (CAF)+AM v/s Chorion membrane (CM) (2) CAF+AM v/s CAF+PRF (3) CAF+AM v/s CAF+Collagen membrane (4) CAF+AM v/s CAF (5) CAF+AM v/s CAF+ Subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG).