Local anesthesia has been reliably used to control pain during dental procedures and is important in pediatric dentistry. However, children occasionally complain of prolonged numbness after treatment, leading several problems. Studies conducted reverse the effect local using phentolamine mesylate photobiomodulation therapy (PBM) are encouraging but limited. PBM a type light that utilizes visible near-infrared non-ionizing electromagnetic spectral sources. Hence, this study modality compare...

Initial perceptions of physicians can affect the level comfort. Creating a strong rapport on child's first visit helps to create comfortable atmosphere. Child-friendly clothing dentists might possibly contribute dentist's empathy. Different attires may evoke different feelings. Hence, purpose study was assess children's preferences for attire and its relation with anxiety.Eighty children aged 5-12 years were included in study. Five photographs wearing placed same order every child. The child...

The aims and objectives of this study were to evaluate compare the flexural strength microhardness zinc reinforced glass ionomer cement type IX cement.The sample size twenty each group I (zinc-reinforced cement) II (glass selected. samples prepared in customized steel molds subjected test for microhardness. was determined by three-point bending test. After determining strength, fragments used determine Vickers Hardness means an automatic indenter. calculated all statistical analysis. Two...

Background: Modern technologies have led to the development of new tools, practices, and digital techniques. However, their use in public health provide adequate oral facilities community is limited. One that can help better with minimal cost teledentistry. The application this approach will reduce inequalities accessing healthcare. Knowledge teledentistry utmost importance its practice. Hence, objective cross-sectional study assess knowledge attitude regarding among dental professionals...

Background: Various topical gels, varnishes, and fluoride gels are being used by dentists for the treatment of White spot lesions (WSLs). The remineralizing effect casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP), nano-hydroxyapatite (nHAp), lasers has been proven earlier. This study was designed to evaluate nHAp CPP-ACP with without erbium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Er: YAG) laser irradiation on demineralized primary enamel. aim this Er:YAG microhardness surface morphology...

Background: One of the most significant problems in pediatric dentistry is behavioral resistance from children during their first dental visit.Most show variation rate cognitive development when compared with chronological age.This study utilizes Piaget's theory to identify and segregation into logical thinkers less thinkers, following which tell-show-do technique was utilized perform a restorative procedure on these groups.Aim: The aims evaluate perspective concrete operational stage its...

Aim:To determine the effect of three different provisional restorative materials (PRMs) and application dentin bonding agent (DBA) on intrapulpal temperature rise during fabrication crowns using a direct method.Materials methods: Three PRMs-polymethyl methacrylate resin (PMMA), bis-acrylic resin, dimethyl (DMMA)-were used in study.Dentin (Single Bond 2, 3M ESPE, Germany) was applied single layer or double as an insulating material.A total 45 molars were prepared for complete coverage...

Background: Dental biofilms are the primary aetiologic factors in 2 most prevalent oral diseases, dental caries and periodontal disease. Among all hygiene methods available, mechanical plaque removal with a toothbrush is mode of maintaining good hygiene.Objectives: Comparative evaluation efficacy quantitative analysis Streptococcus mutans saliva after using nylon charcoal bristles toothbrushes children.Method: Forty healthy children aged 8-10 years having decayed-missing-filled-tooth (DMFT)...

The purpose of this paper is to report a case 16-day-old infant with two natal teeth in mandibular anterior region associated ulceration on the tip and ventral surface tongue. Clinical presentation revealed Grade II mobility Riga–Fede Disease. treatment planned was extract both followed by curettage extraction socket prevent aspiration, swallowing teeth, for early resolution ulcerative lesion. Satisfactory healing lesion observed at 10 days follow-up visit.

In humans, especially in childhood, the more prevalent disease is dental caries. Dental caries can extensively destroy tooth structure. Extensive loss of structure and premature primary lead to vertical dimension, developing habits such as tongue thrusting mouth breathing that may malocclusion future. The treatment mutilated teeth should adequately reestablish anatomy tooth, which helps maintain mastication, phonation, esthetics, acts a natural space maintainer. It always challenging for...