Gingiva and the heart – is there really a link?
Periodontitis is an inflammatory condition that affects the gums, the periodontal ligament and the bone surrounding the teeth. It is a chronic condition, which implies... Read more.
Micro-resets for Dentists: A 60-Second Way to Stay Sharp in the Chair
Dentists spend long hours in a sustained “high gear” state — mentally sharp, physically tense, and emotionally composed. Over time, this contributes to... Read more.
A Novel Method to Treat Peri-Implantitis
A Novel Method to Treat Peri-Implantitis
(This is a part of the ‘Implant Dentistry– Updated Yet Simplified Series’ by prosthodontist & implantologist... Read more.
Connection between tooth loss and glycemic control – even with oral hygiene measures
A major new study of over 180,000 individuals has shown a significant link between tooth loss and glycemic control in people with diabetes. Those with diabetes with... Read more.
Bleaching White Spot Lesions: Is At-Home Whitening Safer?
Teeth whitening continues to be one of the most sought-after esthetic treatments, but a new laboratory study has shed light on how teeth with white spot lesions... Read more.
NIRF 2025: Top 10 Dental Colleges in India
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), under India’s Ministry of Education, has released its annual rankings for dental colleges. NIRF assesses institutions... Read more.
Motivational Interviewing in Dental Practice
Dental anxiety is common in India: studies report over half of adults feel moderately or extremely anxious about dental visits. In fact, one survey found 82.6% of... Read more.
From drill to dignity: Why ethics & empathy are dentistry’s true tools
Editorial for Volume 6, Issue 8
The world of dentistry is evolving rapidly in India. As technology advances, the role of a dentist is not just confined to technical... Read more.
Informed Consent in Indian Dentistry: Legal Essentials and Ethical Best Practices
Informed consent is the process of educating and empowering patients to make voluntary decisions about their care. In dentistry, it means providing the patient (or,... Read more.
Ethical Dilemmas in Indian Dental Practice: Case Scenarios & Resolutions
In India, the Dentists Act and Code of Ethics Regulations obligate dentists to “devote life… to the cause of serving humanity” and forbid letting caste, religion... Read more.
