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Dr. Rockson Samuel
Dr. Rockson Samuel is a dental surgeon, healthcare content strategist, and Founder and Chief Dentist of Indira Dental Clinic in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. He provides comprehensive general and family dental care with professional interests in endodontics, implant dentistry, clear aligner therapy, digital dentistry, preventive care and patient education. A graduate of K.G.F. College of Dental Sciences and Hospital under Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, he also has formal training in management and digital marketing. As Community Leader at DentalReach, he contributes to dental publishing, professional education, international media partnerships and the development of evidence-informed resources for dentists.
Articles
Dental News
Have We Been Taught Wrongly About S. mutans?
Most of the dental caries is thought to be caused by Streptococcus mutans. However, the researchers at the Okayama University identified other members of oral...
Dentalmagazine9
25 Aug 2020 · 169k views
Dental News
WHO calls for Postponing some Dental Procedures
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that routine non-essential dental procedures should be postponed until transmission of COVID-19 is sufficiently...
Dentalmagazine9
24 Aug 2020 · 176k views
Dental News
What's Hiding Behind That Smile?
In view to the pandemic of SARS-CoV-2, social distancing and isolation measures are applied to countries all around the globe. These measures have helped to...
Dentalmagazine9
22 Aug 2020 · 51k views
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Can BDS, MDS Dentists Pursue Mch Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery?
The Association of Plastic Surgeons of India had filed a petition in High Court against admission notice dated 09.06.2019 published by Director, All India...
Dentalmagazine9
21 Aug 2020 · 178k views
Orthodontics
A Disgruntled Patient Chased an Orthodontist with a Crossbow for 4 years
A disgruntled patient has secretly stalked the dentist for four years, armed with a very strange "Murder kit". It included a ski mask, knife, hammer and even a...
Dentalmagazine9
19 Aug 2020 · 105k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
17 Aug 2020 · 22k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
14 Aug 2020 · 122k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
13 Aug 2020 · 74k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
11 Aug 2020 · 65k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
11 Aug 2020 · 164k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
11 Aug 2020 · 55k views
Preventive & Community Dentistry
Interim guidance for Essential Oral Health Services Amid COVID19 - WHO
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: implications for infection prevention precautions We are Globally witnessing many debates on the spread of Corona virus, stay away...
Dentalmagazine9
10 Aug 2020 · 15k views
Preventive & Community Dentistry
Amine Fluoride- The Preventive Shield in Contemporary Dentistry
A clinical review of amine fluoride formulations, their preventive rationale and how dentists should interpret concentration, evidence and product claims.
Dentalmagazine9
10 Aug 2020 · 199k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
10 Aug 2020 · 109k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
8 Aug 2020 · 35k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
7 Aug 2020 · 178k views
Endodontics
Taurodontism: A challenge to clinical endodontics
Abstract Taurodontism can be defined as a change in tooth shape caused by the failure of Hertwig’s epithelial root sheath diaphragm to invaginate at the proper...
Dentalmagazine9
7 Aug 2020 · 68k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
6 Aug 2020 · 10k views
Prosthodontics
Cementation - Clinical Tips & Tricks
A practical fixed-prosthodontic cementation protocol for isolation, surface treatment, seating, cleanup and prevention of biological and mechanical complications.
Dentalmagazine9
5 Aug 2020 · 105k views
Practice Management
Selling Without Selling
Read till the end for a small surprise gift! As a small business owner, you’ve probably thought to yourself, “I’m not a salesperson, then how can I market my...
Dentalmagazine9
3 Aug 2020 · 26k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
1 Aug 2020 · 87k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
1 Aug 2020 · 129k views
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...
Dentalmagazine9
31 Jul 2020 · 140k views
Dental Pharmacology & Safety
What is ‘Fallow Time’ in Dentistry?
The literal meaning of the word “Fallow” is Dormancy or Latency. In Dentistry, fallow time is also referred to as settle time or stand-down period. Dentistry...
Dentalmagazine9
29 Jul 2020 · 112k views