Abstract Objective: To evaluate the rate of tooth movement and the pain perception via self-ligating (SL) and conventional elastomeric ligation brackets (CB) system. Material and Methods: This study has been conducted at the Orthodontic Department of Baqai Dental College, Baqai Medical University. The ...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate child anxiety prior to dental care; to compare the results obtained by applying different anxiety tests and to assess whether anxiety is related to age or gender, and to identify which test children find to be more attractive and easier to understand. Material and Method...
Abstract Objective: To determine the effect type I collagen gene polymorphism alpha-2 (COL1A2) (rs42524) on the formation of scar tissue that is localized in the head and neck areas. Material and Methods: Sixty patients with scars in different areas of the head and neck were examined. The patients were...
Abstract Objective: To analyze angiogenesis in the post-extracted tooth of Wistar rats after application of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) extract. Material and Methods: A total of 18 rats were divided into two groups (control and treatment). Okra extract with a concentration of 30% in gel form was appl...
Abstract Objective: To compare the effectiveness of two types of commercially available photostimulable phosphor plate (PSP) protective barrier envelopes to prevent microbiological contamination. Material and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 80 barrier envelopes were tested in 40 volunteers. The...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the factors associated with the occurrence of dental trauma in children up to six years of age and describe the results of clinical follow-up and possible sequelae. Material and Methods: A retrospective study was carried out with data collected from the dental records of...
Incisivo/lesiones,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Diente Primario,
Prevalencia,
Traumatismos de los Dientes/diagnóstico,
Registros Odontológicos,
Universidades,
Higiene Bucal,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Odontología Pediátrica,
Brasil/epidemiología
Abstract Objective: To determine the fracture resistance of endodontically treated teeth restored with three different diameters of glass fiber posts and metal-ceramic crowns. Material and Methods: Thirty human maxillary canines were selected and subjected to root canal therapy. The teeth were randomly...
Abstract Objective: To assess the prevalence of tooth decay and it's associated factors among the age group of 15-20 years old visiting Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital. Material and Methods: An epidemiological cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted among 384 subjects aged 15-20 years....
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Higiene Bucal,
Caries Dental/prevención & control,
Cepillado Dental,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Etiopía,
Estudios Transversales/métodos,
Estudios Epidemiológicos,
Índice CPO,
Diagnóstico Precoz
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the erosive potential of different alcoholic beverages according to pH, titratable acidity and buffering capacity. Material and Methods: Thirteen industrialized alcoholic beverages of different brands were selected and divided into five groups according to their type and...
Erosión de los Dientes/etiología,
Análisis de Varianza,
Acidez/efectos adversos,
Saccharum,
Distribución Normal,
Bebidas Alcohólicas/efectos adversos,
Bebidas Gaseosas/efectos adversos,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Cerveza,
Concentración de Iones de Hidrógeno
Abstract Background: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) has adverse effects on the quality of sleep. The aim of this study was to investigate the validity and reliability of Jenkins Sleep Scale (JSS-TR) in Turkish FMS patients. Methods: FMS patients who met the 2016 fibromyalgia diagnostic criteria were inclu...