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    • Rubber Dam 

      Duggal, M. S.; Nazzal, H.; Robertson, A. J. ( CRC Press , 2024 , Book chapter)
      Unlike many of the techniques used in modern restorative dentistry, rubber dam is not a recent innovation. Its use was described by Barnum as early as 1865 in the British Journal of Dental Science.
    • Local Analgesia 

      Duggal, M. S.; Nazzal, H.; Robertson, A. J. ( CRC Press , 2024 , Book chapter)
      Effective pain control is a prerequisite for the successful restoration of teeth. By far, the most widely used technique in dentistry is the injection of local analgesic (LA) agents to block neural transmission, commonly ...
    • Antibiotic Prophylaxis Against Infective Endocarditis in Dentistry 

      Ali, Kamran ( Wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)
      This chapter discusses the risks bacterial endocarditis following dental procedures in susceptible patients. Risk assessment of patients, indications, and antibiotic regimens for prophylaxis are described in the light of ...
    • Use of Antibiotics in Periodontitis 

      McColl, Ewen; Ali, Kamran ( Wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)
      This chapter discusses the role of antibiotics in the management of periodontal disease in the light of available evidence and contemporary professional guidelines. The indications, contraindications, dosage, and commercial ...
    • The treatment of bacterial biofilms cultivated on knee arthroplasty implants using the bioelectric effect 

      Tamimi, Iskandar; Gasca, María; Halbardier, Alexandra; Martin, Sergio; Martin Caballero, Gregorio; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media S.A. , 2024 , Article)
      Introduction: The formation of bacterial biofilms on knee arthroplasty implants can have catastrophic consequences. The aim of this study was to analyze the effectiveness of the bioelectric effect in the elimination of ...
    • Comparative in-vivo bond failure rate of orthodontic brackets when bracket base is treated with micro-abrasive blasting vs. acid etching: eighteen month randomized control trial and scanning electron microscope study 

      Durrani, Owais Khalid; Raja, Ulfat Bashir; Chaudhary, Farooq Ahmad; Hamid, Umar; Javed, Muhammad Qasim; ... more authors ( PeerJ Inc. , 2024 , Article)
      Background The aim of this study was threefold. Firstly, it aimed to introduce and detail a novel method for chemically etching the bases of stainless-steel orthodontic brackets. Secondly, the study sought to investigate ...
    • Oral Side Effects of Systemic Medications 

      Ali, Kamran ( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)
      This chapter provide an overview of recognised oral side effects of medications with a focus on systemic medications. A wide range of oral side effects are discussed, including gingival hyperplasia, lichenoid reactions, ...
    • Preformed Metal Crowns for Primary Molars 

      Duggal, M.S.; Nazzal, H.; Robertson, A.J. ( CRC Press , 2024 , Book chapter)
      The nickel chrome preformed metal crown-commonly called the preformed metal crown-has proved to be the most successful restoration for large cavities in primary teeth (Figure 5.1). Following the treatment of pulpally ...
    • Pulp Therapy for Primary Teeth 

      Duggal, M.S.; Philip, N.; Nazzal, H.; Robertson, A.J. ( CRC Press , 2024 , Book chapter)
      In spite of the decline in the prevalence of dental caries in children in the Western world, there is still a large population where caries is still rampant (Figure 4.1). It is therefore important for all dental practitioners ...
    • Clinical Dental Pharmacology 

      Ali, Kamran ( wiley , 2024 , Book)
      Clinical Dental Pharmacology delivers an essential reference for dental practitioners seeking quick, easy access to current and accurate information about drugs used by dentists in clinical practice. The book covers common ...
    • A New Scale for Rating Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Denture Wearers 

      Jovanović, Milica; Janković, Slobodan; Milojević Samanović, Anđela; Gojak, Refet; Raičević, Branislava; ... more authors ( Quintessence Publishing Co. Inc. , 2024 , Article)
      Purpose: When carrying out prosthetic rehabilitation of edentulous and partially edentulous patients, great attention is paid to the personal attitude of the patients, their satisfaction with oral health and psychosocial ...
    • Antimicrobial Resistance 

      Zughaier, Susu M.; Ali, Kamran ( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)
      This chapter discusses the importance of growing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as a major public health hazard on a global scale. It underscores the role of dental professionals in controlling AMR through judicious use ...
    • Basal and dentoalveolar transverse parameters in different sagittal and vertical malocclusions in adults: a comparative study 

      Abdulghani, Ehab A.; Al-Sosowa, Abeer A.; Alhashimi, Najah; Cao, BaoCheng; Zheng, Wei; ... more authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2024 , Article)
      Objective: This study sought to three-dimensionally (3D) evaluate the maxillomandibular basal bone and dentoalveolar widths using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans in adult Chinese populations with different ...
    • Oral Hygiene Agents: Mouthwashes 

      Matoug-Elwerfelli, Manal; Douglas, Gail V.A. ( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)
      This chapter discusses the common types of mouthwashes used in the maintenance of oral hygiene and prevention of dental diseases. The principles underlying the use of mouthwashes are summarised followed by the composition ...
    • Antifungal Agents 

      Al-Maweri, Sadeq Ali; Ali, Kamran ( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)
      This chapter discusses the antifungal medications used in the management of fungal infections of the orofacial region with a focus on oral candidiasis and its different forms. The risk factors for oral candidiasis are ...
    • Use of Antibiotics in Dentoalveolar Infections 

      Ali, Kamran ( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)
      This chapter discusses the role of antibiotics in the management of dentoalveolar infections in the light of contemporary professional guidelines. The principles of antibiotic therapy in the management of dentoalveolar ...
    • Oral Hygiene Agents: Toothpastes 

      Matoug-Elwerfelli, Manal; Douglas, Gail V.A. ( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)
      This chapter discusses the common types of toothpastes used in the maintenance of oral hygiene and prevention of dental diseases. The composition of over-the-counter and prescription toothpastes are outlined. Fluoride ...
    • Dental Management of Patients on Blood Thinners 

      Ali, Kamran ( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)
      This chapter discusses the dental and oral surgical management of patients taking common types of oral antiplatelet and anticoagulants medications. The mechanism of action, dosage, commercial preparations, drug interactions ...
    • Analgesics 

      Ali, Kamran ( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)
      This chapter discusses the common types of oral and topical analgesics used in clinical dentistry, including non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug s (NSAID s) as well as narcotic analgesics. The principles of prescribing ...
    • Bridging the gap: harnessing clinical evidence for smarter primary care dentistry. 

      Ali, Kamran; Kay, Elizabeth J ( Springer Nature , 2024 , Other)
      Key points Emphasises the importance of evidence-based clinical care in general dental practice. Highlights the barriers to effective implementation of evidence-based dentistry in primary care. Provides recommendations ...