Expert consensus on the prevention and treatment of enamel demineralization in orthodontic treatment
Enamel demineralization, the formation of white spot lesions, is a common issue in clinical orthodontic treatment. The appearance of white spot les…
Tag: Dentistry
Comparative evaluation of pit & fissure sealant retention using cotton roll & rubber dam isolation techniques – a systematic review & meta-analysis
Isolation with cotton rolls does not always provide as complete isolation as rubber dam, especially in procedures where absolute moisture control i…
Do antibiotics prior to dental extractions reduce adverse post-operative outcomes?
This retrospective cohort study aimed to investigate whether antibiotic prophylaxis reduced or increased post-operative complications following den…
Topical anesthetics methods used to reduce needle pain/discomfort prior to local anesthesia in children and adolescents: a scoping review
The aim of this study was to review the most effective topical anesthetic methods for reducing pain/discomfort prior to dental local anesthetic nee…
Short-term patient-reported outcomes correlate with clinical parameters in guided bone regeneration
The prospective observational study aimed to record the short-term patient-reported outcomes (PROMs) like pain, swelling, difficulty in mouth openi…
Can virtual reality reduce anxiety and pain in dental patients?
Nezhad H M, Ashourioun A, Sadeghdaghighi A
Unmasking the hidden risks: clinical implications of 4 premolar extraction orthodontics on health and upper airway dynamics
Zhang J, Chen G, Li W, Xu T, Gao X
Innovation and application of Large Language Models (LLMs) in dentistry – a scoping review
Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionized healthcare, yet their integration in dentistry remains underexplored. Therefore, this scoping revi…