Reviewed topic
Tooth Extraction
Removal of a tooth from its socket.
Articles
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Post-Extraction Blindness Warrants For A Delay In Tooth Extraction Procedures Post Covid.
A recent case report published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillo-facial Surgery presented an incident of blindness followed by the extraction of a tooth. The...
Dentalmagazine9
7 Feb 2022 · 6.9k views
Practice Management
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%
Dentalmagazine9
11 Sept 2025 · 45k views
Practice Management
How to Choose the Best Dental Chair - A Buyer's Guide
A practical dental-chair purchasing framework covering clinical workflow, ergonomics, utilities, infection control, servicing and total cost of ownership.
Dentalmagazine9
8 Sept 2021 · 103k views
Dental Ethics & Regulation
Dental Negligence - Legal Provisions Under the Law (Part 2)
Any individual suffers with an injury which has been apparently caused following a dental proceedure or after dental treatment, this may constitute an act of...
Dentalmagazine9
6 Dec 2019 · 23k views
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Statins: An upcoming trend in augmenting the healing of tooth/teeth extraction site(s).
Keywords Exodontia, tooth extraction socket healing, statin drug Introduction Tooth extraction is a procedure that is routinely performed by dentists...
Karthikkommuri31
15 Feb 2024 · 120k views
Dental News
Study Breakdowns Bleeding Risks in Various Regimens of Anti-platelet Therapy
In a comprehensive systematic review of 35 papers, researchers set out to assess the risk of bleeding following minor dental extractions in patients on various...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
16 Jan 2024 · 26k views
Preventive & Community Dentistry
Bad oral health can cause blindness!
We have tired ourselves out explaining to patients that maxillary tooth extraction does not affect eyesight. However, new research reveals that bad oral health...
Dr. Nupur Shrirao
5 Oct 2022 · 33k views
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
10 tips for successful use of elevators in tooth ‘e-x-t-r-a-c-t-i-o-n’
Ten clinical principles for the controlled use of dental elevators during tooth extraction, covering instrument selection, force and complication prevention.
Dentalmagazine9
1 Feb 2022 · 71k views
Oral Medicine & Pathology
Dental Management in Chronic Liver Disease: Clinical Guide
Clinical guide to cirrhosis, haemostasis, viral hepatitis, prescribing, infection and liver-transplant dental planning.
Team DentalReach
13 Oct 2025 · 86k views
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: Clinical Guide
Clinical guide to MRONJ definition, medication history, risk context, prevention, invasive dental care and referral.
Team DentalReach
2 Oct 2024 · 35k views
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Anticoagulants and Dental Extractions: Bleeding-Risk Guide
Clinical guidance for treating dental patients taking warfarin, DOACs or antiplatelet drugs using risk assessment and local haemostasis.
Team DentalReach
27 Mar 2025 · 120k views
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dental CBCT Selection and Radiation Safety: Clinical Guide
Evidence-based guidance for selecting dental CBCT according to diagnostic need, field of view, image quality and radiation optimisation.
Team DentalReach
9 Jun 2025 · 193k views
Endodontics
Early Warning Signs of Root Canal Treatment: A Clinical Guide to Timely Diagnosis
Learn the key warning signs that indicate you may need a root canal and why early diagnosis is essential for saving your natural tooth.
Dr. Aziz Liaquat
21 Apr 2026 · 43k views
Practice Management
Home Care Instructions After Dental Implant Placement
The first few weeks after dental implant placement play a crucial role in ensuring proper healing and osseointegration. Patients must follow specific post-surgical instructions related to diet, oral hygiene, activity restriction, and medication use to prevent complications such as infection or implant failure. Adherence to these guidelines promotes comfort, faster recovery, and long-term success of the dental implant.
Dental Reach
13 Jan 2026 · 171k views
Dental Ethics & Regulation
Karnataka Dental Council Defends OMFS Scope of Practice Against Medical Council Restriction
The Karnataka State Dental Council (KSDC) has formally written to the Karnataka State Medical Council (KSMC), raising objections to a recent notice that...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
15 Sept 2025 · 9.7k views
Dental Ethics & Regulation
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...
Dentalmagazine9
21 Aug 2025 · 148k views
Implant Dentistry
Current Concepts in Implant Placement & Loading Protocols
(This is a part of the ‘ Implant Dentistry - Updated Yet Simplified Series ’ by prosthodontist & implantologist Dr Nupur Shrirao) Dental implants are routinely...
Dr. Nupur Shrirao
7 Jul 2025 · 192k views
Orofacial Pain & TMD
Enhancing Patient Outcomes Through Orthopedic and Dental Collaboration in TMJ Disorders and Maxillofacial Trauma
The management of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and maxillofacial trauma increasingly reflects the convergence of dental and orthopedic principles....
Dentalmagazine9
21 May 2025 · 111k views
Oral Medicine & Pathology
ENT Specialists and Their Role in Dental Health
A clinical guide to collaboration between dentists and ENT specialists in sinus disease, airway disorders, referred pain, infection and shared anatomy.
Dentalmagazine9
19 May 2025 · 109k views
Orofacial Pain & TMD
Neurologists and the Dental Connection: Understanding Orofacial Pain
Introduction Orofacial pain – pain arising from the face, jaws, or oral cavity – represents a challenging clinical intersection between dentistry and neurology.
Dentalmagazine9
18 May 2025 · 200k views
Implant Dentistry
10 Proven Tips to Successfully Counsel Dental Implant Patients: A Guide for Dentists
Imagine a patient walks into your clinic, curious about dental implants but hesitant to proceed. They’ve heard conflicting information, worry about the cost,...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
23 Apr 2025 · 185k views
Implant Dentistry
Delayed vs. Immediate Dental Implants: A Long Term Study of Survival Rates
A large-scale retrospective cohort study from the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University has shed new light on the survival outcomes of immediate...
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
10 Apr 2025 · 133k views
Endodontics
Importance of an Indirect Prosthesis Placement After Endodontic Treatment
Crown placement after endodontic treatment is a critical step in restoring the function, strength, and appearance of the treated tooth. The crown, be it...
Dentalmagazine9
24 Jan 2025 · 80k 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