Reviewed topic
Periodontitis
Inflammatory destruction of the tooth-supporting periodontal tissues.
Articles
Preventive & Community Dentistry
Effect Of Vegan And Plant-Based Diets On Oral Health & Dental Treatments
The spectrum of plant-based eating encompasses various dietary restrictions, with distinct implications for oral health and dental treatments, which will be discussed in this article.
Team DentalReach
26 Feb 2026 · 58k views
Endodontics
Do Orifice Barriers Really Improve Endodontic Outcomes?
Are orifice barriers truly improving long-term endodontic outcomes — or are they simply an added layer of reassurance? A new systematic review explores whether their routine placement is clinically justified, especially beyond cracked root-filled teeth.
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
17 Feb 2026 · 21k views
Endodontics
Single Visit vs Multiple Visit Root Canal Treatment
Root canal treatment can now be completed in either a single appointment or multiple visits, with both approaches showing comparable success rates when properly executed. Single Visit Approach: Modern technology has made it possible to complete cleaning, disinfecting, and filling the root canal in one session. This offers significant convenience for patients—requiring only one time off work and avoiding temporary fillings. Research confirms that single-visit treatments achieve success rates similar to multiple-visit procedures when appropriate disinfection protocols are followed. This approach works well for most routine cases, including vital teeth and those with chronic conditions. Multiple Visit Approach: The traditional method involves initial canal preparation, placement of antibacterial medication between appointments, and final filling at a subsequent visit. This extended timeframe allows for more thorough disinfection in complex cases, particularly those with severe infections or large lesions. However, it demands greater time commitment and carries risks like temporary filling failure. Clinical Decision-Making: The choice depends on individual case factors. Single visits suit most straightforward cases, while multiple appointments may benefit teeth with acute abscesses, persistent drainage, or complicated anatomy. Patient preference and practitioner expertise also play important roles. Both methods are effective when case selection is appropriate and technique is meticulous, giving practitioners flexibility to choose the best approach for each patient’s unique situation.
Pushpendra Singh
31 Mar 2026 · 199k views
Periodontics
Dental Plaque and Oral Pathogenesis: Mechanisms of Acid Conversion and Gum Tissue Degradation
The review is a synthesis of the existing information about bacterial metabolism, the dynamics of acid production, and host-mediated inflammatory processes that eventually lead to periodontal tissue damage
Pushpendra Singh
17 May 2026 · 169k views

Orthodontics
Home Care Instructions During Treatment With Aligners
The success of aligner therapy depends not only on the technology but also on patient compliance and oral hygiene maintenance. Regular monitoring, patient education, and proper aligner care help prevent microbial buildup, dental caries, and periodontal complications. With consistent wear, effective cleaning practices, and timely professional follow-ups, aligner treatment can deliver comfortable, hygienic, and predictable orthodontic results.
Dental Reach
13 Jan 2026 · 60k views
Practice Management
Role Of Tulsi And Clove For Dental Pain Management
Abstract Herbal treatments have been utilized to treat oral diseases and preserve dental hygiene in a variety of cultures since ancient times. Researchers...
Dentalmagazine9
13 Nov 2025 · 101k views
Dental Education & Research
Oil Pulling - The Ayurvedic Mouthwash Ritual
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines oral health as the absence of conditions that impact the oral cavity, such as gum disease, tooth loss and decay,...
Dentalmagazine9
27 Oct 2025 · 99k views
Dental Education & Research
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in Dentistry
Dr. Amrita Das , MDS (Periodontology and Implantology), PhD Scholar Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) refers to a broad range of healthcare...
Das.amrita94
27 Oct 2025 · 200k views
Editorial
Information overload - How to pick accurate dental content?
Editorial for Volume 6, Issue 9 In today's digital age, navigating the vast sea of online information can be daunting, especially when it comes to dental...
Dr. Nupur Shrirao
30 Sept 2025 · 122k views
Periodontics
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 Dr...
Dentalmagazine9
29 Sept 2025 · 167k views
Implant Dentistry
Ethics in Dental Implant Practice: Patient Care over Rat Race
(This is a part of the ‘ Implant Dentistry – Updated Yet Simplified Series ’ by prosthodontist & implantologist Dr Nupur Shrirao) Ethics in dental implant...
Dr. Nupur Shrirao
14 Aug 2025 · 189k views
Dental News
Intentional Replantation Gains Ground: A Closer Look at Prognostic Factors
When a root canal fails to resolve chronic inflammation at the apex of a tooth, what’s next? Increasingly, intentional replantation (IR) is proving to be a...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
14 Aug 2025 · 163k views
Dental Education & Research
Desmocare - Handling the Dark Side of Dental Materials
Today, dental treatments provide lasting solutions to dental problems. The dentist has multiple options in terms of materials not only to reconstruct broken...
Dentalmagazine9
14 Jul 2025 · 22k views
Periodontics
Geneticists and Periodontics: How Genes Influence Oral Health
Recent advances in genetic research have revolutionized our understanding of oral health conditions, and how our genetic makeup influences susceptibility to...
Dentalmagazine9
22 May 2025 · 87k views
Preventive & Community Dentistry
Doctors, But Not Dentists: Medical Minds That Influence Oral Health
Editorial for Volume 6, Issue 6 Dentists are doctors of the oral cavity, but innumerable times have been subjected to hearing this one line - “You are a...
Dentalmagazine9
24 May 2025 · 167k views
Prosthodontics
10 Tips for Crowns and Bridges Par Excellence
Modern dental procedures have significantly improved the quality and durability of crowns and bridges. For dental practitioners, ensuring that these...
Dentalmagazine9
18 Apr 2025 · 130k views
Dental Education & Research
A Common Oral Bacterium Outwits Immune System
The human mouth is a complex ecosystem teeming with bacteria, many of which play crucial roles in maintaining oral health. However, not all of these...
Dr. Nupur Shrirao
1 Apr 2025 · 50k views
Editorial
Dentists - Get answers to all your FAQs!
Editorial for Volume 7, Issue 2 Navigating the world of dental care can be overwhelming for practitioners. With so many treatment options and procedures...
Dr. Nupur Shrirao
9 Mar 2025 · 16k views
Prosthodontics
Frequently Asked Questions - TREATMENT OPTIONS IN PROSTHODONTICS
1. How do I approach a full mouth rehabilitation case? Full mouth rehabilitation is a comprehensive and often complex dental procedure aimed at restoring the...
Dentalmagazine9
7 Mar 2025 · 67k views
Endodontics
Frequently Asked Questions - ROOT CANAL TREATMENT 101
1. How do I locate the extra canals in maxillary and mandibular teeth? To effectively locate extra canals, one must first have a thorough understanding of...
Dentalmagazine9
3 Mar 2025 · 186k views
Digital Dentistry
AI in Dentistry: Latest ADA Standards & Ethical Guidelines for Safe Implementation
The use of artificial and augmented intelligence(AI) in dentistry is expanding rapidly, bringing new possibilities for patient care and practice management....
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
9 Feb 2025 · 93k views
Endodontics
When to do RCT? Simplifying diagnosis for endodontic treatment
Root canal treatment (RCT) is now a relatively common dental procedure, that involves cleaning, shaping, and filling the root canals of a tooth to eliminate...
Jsindhiya2000
20 Jan 2025 · 168k views
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dental Extractions: A Comprehensive Guide with Recent Updates
Dental extractions, as we know, are common dental procedures even in today’s minimally invasive world of dentistry where saving the tooth is the topmost...
Dr. Nupur Shrirao
23 Dec 2024 · 187k views
Periodontics
Artificial Intelligence Assistance In Periodontal Diagnosis
Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing in health care, and one of its most promising applications is in the field of dentistry,...
Das.amrita94
1 Dec 2024 · 78k views