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Diagnosis and Management of Dentigerous Cyst in a Child: A Case Report

Soumaya Kachti*; Jihene Zaroui; Faten Awled brahim; Imen Jazi; Mohamed Ali Chemli

    Dentigerous cysts are relatively common cystic pathologies in pediatric dentistry, particularly among children in mixed dentition stage. It develops in contact with a tooth whose roots have not yet formed. It most often constitutes a complication of the pulpal involvement of the temporary tooth, which extends to the underlying germ.


Prevalence and Predictors of Root Resorption Associated With Maxillary Canine Impaction in an Orthodontic Tunisian Population: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study

Inès Medhioub*; Hatem Ben Hammouda1; Nour Ben belgacem; Rihab Zairi; Takwa Mamlouk; Anissa El Yemni Zinelabidine

    The main objective of this study was to determine the occurrence of root resorption of adjacent permanent teeth associated with impacted maxillary canines and to identify a predictive model for RR by means of orthopantomographic variables, with the intention of reducing the need for additional cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) imaging.


Utilization of Virtual Reality Technology to Enhance Dental Hygiene Practices: Perspectives of Dental Hygiene Students

Jennifer M McKinnies*; Sandra K Collins; Richard C McKinnies

    A high percentage of the general public experiences dental anxiety when visiting dental professionals for dental care and existing research indicates dental anxiety can dramatically affect patients and their oral health.


Correlation between Nutritional Awareness and Food Consumption of the Elderly in the Central of Thailand: A Cross-Sectional Study

Serena S Sakoolnamarka; Sorasun Rungsiyanont*

    Background: The world's population is currently aging. Diseases in elders are inevitable concerns that comes with age. Being aware of their dietary and eating habits can have a big impact on maintaining good health. Purpose was to study the correlating factors between personal demographic data, nutritional awareness and consumption behavior of the elderly in Central region of Thailand.


Craze Line Induced Periodontal Abscess from a Dental Operating Microscope Point of View - A Case Report

Siddharth Narayan*; ND Jayakumar

    This case report emphasizes on an unusual diagnosis involving interdisciplinary involvement of the enamel, dentin and underlying periodontium in a rare clinical presentation which was diagnosed and treated under a dental operating microscope. A craze line is a discontinuity in tooth structure commonly induced by trauma or bruxism, treating such a condition commonly involves the use of restorative cements, flowable composites. However, based on the depth and extent of the craze line the underlying pulp may also require an intentional root canal treatment followed by rehabilitation with veneers or crowns.


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