Dental Medicine Research
Recent Submissions
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Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of Jaws
( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)This chapter discusses the common types of medications associated with medication-related osteonecrosis of jaw (MRONJ) including bisphosphates, monoclonal antibodies and anti-angiogenic agents. Risk assessment of patients, ... -
Management of Medical Emergencies
( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)This chapter discusses the recognition and management of common medical emergencies which may be encountered in dental practice. General guidelines on prevention and management of medical emergencies are considered along ... -
Local Anaesthetics
( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)This chapter discusses the common types of injectable and topical local anaesthetics used for pain control in clinical dentistry. The classification, mechanism of action, constituents, contraindications, side effects, ... -
Anti-Neuralgic Medications
( wiley , 2024 , Book chapter)This chapter discusses the common types of oral medications used in the management of neuralgic pain with a focus on trigeminal neuralgia. The general principles of management of orofacial pain are outlined followed by a ... -
The Hall technique: knowledge, practice, and concerns of dentists in primary care settings in the State of Qatar-a questionnaire-based survey
( Springer , 2024 , Article)Purpose: To assess the knowledge, practice, and concerns about the Hall Technique among pediatric dentists (PDs) and general dental practitioners (GDPs) working in primary care settings in the State of Qatar. Methods: A ... -
Content of cariostatic trace elements (F, Cu, and Zn) in the commercially packaged and public tap waters of Qatar
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Objectives Drinking water containing optimal levels of cariostatic trace elements is an effective preventive approach against community-wide dental caries. This study aimed to (i) determine the concentrations of fluoride, ... -
Findings and perspectives of β-Ti alloys with biomedical applications: Exploring beyond biomechanical and biofunctional behaviour
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Early implant failure and bone resorption may occur in load-bearing conditions as a result of stress shielding brought on by a mismatch in the bone-Ti-implant modulus. A review with a novel multidisciplinary perspective ... -
Correlation between the three-dimensional hyoid bone parameters and pharyngeal airway dimensions in different sagittal and vertical malocclusions
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Objective This study aimed to explore the relationship between three-dimensional (3D) measurements of the hyoid bone (HB) and pharyngeal airway space (PAS) in relation to sagittal and vertical malocclusion. Methods A ... -
A five-year retrospective analysis (2017-2022) of reported incidents from a primary care-based education provider.
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Background Patient safety incident reporting and analysis are often confined to secondary care, despite 95% of dentistry occurring in primary care. Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise (PDSE) delivers primary care dentistry ... -
Prevalence of Dental Fear and Its Association with Oral Health Status Among School Children in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Cross-Sectional Study
( MDPI , 2025 , Article)Background and Objective: This study aimed to examine the prevalence of dental fear among schoolchildren in Bosnia and Herzegovina, analyze the distribution of dental anxiety by gender, age, and place of residence in ... -
Correlates of childhood caries: A study in Qatar
( John Wiley and Sons , 2023 , Article)Background: The prevalance of dental caries in children in Qatar is high, which necessitates preventive efforts. Aim: To identify the sociodemographic and behavioural correlates of dental caries in the primary dentition ... -
Effectiveness of 2D magnesium phosphate hydrogel for surgical decontamination of dental implants: A case series
( John Wiley and Sons , 2024 , Article)Dental implants, recognized for their enhanced functionality and aesthetic outcomes, are susceptible to peri-implant mucositis and subsequent peri-implantitis when oral hygiene is inadequate. Effective biofilm management ... -
Effect of Prosthetic Material and Support Type on Stress Distribution of Fixed Partial Dentures: A Finite Element Study
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Choosing an appropriate prosthetic material for the superstructure of an implant-supported or tooth-implant supported fixed partial denture (FPD) is crucial for the success of the prostheses. The objective of this study ... -
PROTEIN ADSORPTION ON IMPLANT SURFACES TREATED WITH ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA
( BPI , 2024 , Article)The peri-implant bone density can determine long-term maintenance of the implant osteointegration. Thus, numerous types of research have been done to increase the quality and quantity of the peri-implant alveolar bone to ... -
Multifactorial analysis of the maxillary premolar area for immediate implant placement using cone beam computed tomography: A study of 333 maxillary images
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Statement of problem: Immediate implant placement in the maxillary premolar area is challenged by anatomic variations imposing risks such as perforation of the buccal bone and the maxillary sinus. Previous studies have ... -
Beyond the Drill: Understanding Empathy Among Undergraduate Dental Students.
( John Wiley & Sons , 2024 , Article)Compassionate care and empathy are fundamental components of health care which contribute to the social construction of physician-patient relationship to meet the expectations of the patients. The aim of this study was to ... -
Enhanced event-based surveillance: Epidemic Intelligence from Open Sources (EIOS) during FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)BackgroundPublic health threats can significantly impact mass gatherings and enhancing surveillance systems would thus be crucial. Epidemic Intelligence from Open Sources (EIOS) was introduced to Qatar to complement the ... -
The effect of titanium surface treatment by application of constant potential or current on the viability of pre-osteoblast cells: an in-vitro study
( Frontiers Media , 2024 , Article)Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of electrochemical treatment of a titanium surface employing constant current and potential on the viability of the tissue cells attached to the surface and ... -
Assessment of treatment needs, barriers, and self-perception regarding oral health among female university students: a cross-sectional study
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2024 , Article)Background The study aimed to compare the self-perceived oral health status measured through a self-administered questionnaire with clinically determined oral health status measured by decayed-missing-filled teeth (DMFT) ... -
The impact of virtual reality haptic simulators in pre-clinical restorative dentistry: a qualitative enquiry into dental students' perceptions
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2024 , Article)Purpose: In the realm of restorative dentistry, the integration of virtual reality haptic simulation (VRHS) for learning operative skills has garnered varied perceptions among dental students. Therefore, the aim of this ...