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Editorial

Is There a Need to Move Past G V Black Classification?

There has always been a critical missing piece in dental education. We have not upgraded some of our techniques since ages according to modern engineering...

Dental News

The Explosion of a Star Created Calcium in our Teeth

Up to half of the calcium in the universe, including our bones and teeth, occurred after the explosion of a "calcium-rich supernova". This is the conclusion...

Dental News

Dentists Complain About Increasing Oral Problems Due to Masks

Dentists say frequent wearing of a face mask can be a cause of gum disease and tooth decay. Since the introduction of the mask regimen in many countries, the...

Dental Education & Research

Crossword puzzle - August

Time for an entertaining challenge ???? Tickle your brain to solve the dentistry crossword in our latest edition. All words are taken from the current articles...

Editorial

Top 6 Articles A Dentist Should Read Every Month

Click to Download Magazine When we ask anyone the mantra for success, one answer we always hear from every professor, mentor, senior or successful colleague is...

Dental Education & Research

How To Increase Treatment Charges in Post COVID Dentistry?

Abstract The most prudent challenge in post COVID dentistry is the increase in cost of oral health services which can limit patient access to health care. Post...

Preventive & Community Dentistry

Interim guidance for Essential Oral Health Services Amid COVID19 - WHO

Dental News

The Mask that Deactivates the Coronavirus

A team of scientists from the University of Toronto has tested and found that the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 can be stopped by the TrioMed Active...

Dental News

AI will Help Dentists Diagnose Problems Faster

Imagine a device that examines an X-ray while you work with a patient. Thanks to it, radiography can become cheaper and more accurate, while taking much less...

Preventive & Community Dentistry

Oral Hygiene Affects the Accuracy of COVID-19 tests

Patients who did not brush their teeth or rinse their mouths could allow non-infectious viral nucleic acids to accumulate, leading to long-term coronavirus...

Dental Education & Research

A COVID-ian Smile!

Abstract This article is based on how one should maintain his/her oral health at home, during and post lockdown. Maintenance of hygiene is important to avoid...

Dental Education & Research

Oral Hygiene Day Celebrated in India on 1st August

The Oral hygiene day was introduced to commemorate the birth anniversary of the doyen of Indian Periodontics and founder of the Indian Society of...

Dental News

New Data on the Structure of Human Tooth Enamel

Tooth enamel is composed of tightly grouped elongated crystals about 1000 times the width of a human hair. These tiny crystallites are composed primarily of a...

Dental News

Guidelines for Reporting COVID-19 in the Workplace

There has been a lot of confusion on what to do if an employee or colleague is experiencing symptoms or has been exposed to the virus. The following guidance...

Oral Medicine & Pathology

Oral Lesions may be a COVID-19 Symptom, Study Suggests

COVID-19 shows an array of symptoms that include cough, fever and difficulty in breathing. As the disease evolved, many patients reported the loss of smell and...

Dental News

Tell Tale Teeth

Evidence derived from markings of teeth can prove to be an important crucial in criminal cases when other evidences prove inconclusive. That’s exactly what...

Dental News

ZOE - Propolis: A Promising Combination

The success of any root canal treatment depends upon the elimination of micro-organisms from the root canal system. However, due to complexities of root canals...

Dental News

Role of a Dentist: Confronting an Eating Disorder

Yes, dentists can very well help in diagnosing eating disorders too! And sometimes we may be the only medical professional who notices the symptoms that are...

Dental Education & Research

COVID Vaccine: A Search For The Cure

- Dr Rashi Sharma Introduction As nations are easing off lockdowns, World Health Organization (WHO) has given various guidelines on lifting restrictions and...

Dental Education & Research

Crossword puzzle - July

Time for an entertaining challenge ???? Tickle your brain to solve the dentistry crossword in our latest edition. All words are taken from the current articles...

Editorial

Letter of Gratitude

Dr Ashwini Pujari, General Dentist & Founder of Dental Divas Dental Divas is a bouquet of gifted female dentists providing holistic approach toward dentistry...

Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry

Composite Restorations for Aesthetic Correction of a Single Anterior Tooth

First Impressions Are The Last Impressions - So Make The Best Impression! According to a recent survey conducted by Kelton Global for American Academy of...

Dental Education & Research

Disinfection in Covid Times

Introduction Disinfection is defined as a process that eliminates many or all pathogenic microorganisms, except bacterial spores, on inanimate objects. (CDC,...

Dental Education & Research

Benefits of Rubberdam Isolation in Ergonomics

Introduction Dentistry requires the operator to spend long hours working in static postures. When ergonomics is applied in dentistry, one of the most discussed...