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Dentistry Journal, Volume 9, Issue 10

2021 October - 15 articles

Cover Story: Malocclusion is one of the most common problems in dentistry, with a wide range of prevalence in different geographical regions. This study, by a review of the literature, has shown that prevalence of malocclusions varies widely between different populations, suggesting a role of genetics and environmental influences.View this paper
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Articles (15)

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,258 Views
12 Pages

A Contemporary Evaluation on Posterior Direct Restoration Teaching among Undergraduates in Dental Schools in Malaysia

  • Muhammad Syafiq Alauddin,
  • Norazlina Mohammad,
  • Azlan Jaafar,
  • Faizah Abdul Fatah and
  • Aimi Amalina Ahmad

19 October 2021

There is a current trend to restore posterior teeth with composite resin due to increasing demands on natural tooth colour restoration and increased concern about the safety of amalgam restorations. The objective was to evaluate the current teaching...

  • Review
  • Open Access
49 Citations
16,832 Views
10 Pages

Nonrestorative Management of Dental Caries

  • Ollie Yiru Yu,
  • Walter Yu-Hang Lam,
  • Amy Wai-Yee Wong,
  • Duangporn Duangthip and
  • Chun-Hung Chu

18 October 2021

The World Dental Federation (FDI) policy statement in 2016 advocated evidence-based caries-control measures for managing dental caries. The caries management philosophy has shifted from the traditional surgical manners to minimal intervention dentist...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
9,450 Views
13 Pages

A Reliable Surgical Procedure for Sinus Floor Augmentation with Antral Pseudocysts

  • Yasuhiro Nosaka,
  • Hitomi Nosaka,
  • Yasushi Nakajima,
  • Tadasuke Tanioka,
  • Daniele Botticelli and
  • Shunsuke Baba

18 October 2021

An antral pseudocyst (AP) is a common well-defined ‘dome-shaped’ faintly radiopaque lesion of the maxillary sinus, and usually does not require treatment in asymptomatic patients. However, when sinus floor augmentation is required to increase bone vo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,974 Views
9 Pages

Quality and Reliability of Halitosis Videos on YouTube as a Source of Information

  • Atik Ramadhani,
  • Zenobia Zettira,
  • Yuanita Lely Rachmawati,
  • Ninuk Hariyani and
  • Diah Ayu Maharani

15 October 2021

Halitosis is a common condition that adversely affects quality of life. Through YouTube, people access oral health information. This study aimed to analyze the quality and comprehensiveness of the content, and reliability of halitosis videos hosted o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,178 Views
10 Pages

Usefulness of an Endodontic Case Difficulty Assessment Form of Root Canal Treatments in Dental Education in Finland

  • Reetta Pesonen,
  • Tarja Tanner,
  • Taina Käkilehto,
  • Kristiina Oikarinen-Juusola,
  • Marja-Liisa Laitala and
  • Vuokko Anttonen

14 October 2021

According to current care guidelines, it would be beneficial to evaluate the difficulty of a root canal treatment (RCT) after the decision of an indicated RCT. For this matter, several difficulty assessment forms have been developed. In this pilot st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,824 Views
8 Pages

Therapeutic Effect of Polidocanol Sclerotherapy on Oral Vascular Malformations

  • Satoshi Fukuzawa,
  • Kenji Yamagata,
  • Makiko Okubo-Sato,
  • Kazuhiro Terada,
  • Fumihiko Uchida,
  • Naomi Ishibashi-Kanno and
  • Hiroki Bukawa

14 October 2021

Various treatments for oral vascular malformation (VM) have been reported. Polidocanol and absolute ethanol have also been reported for sclerotherapy. However, there are still few reports on the therapeutic effect and dosage of polidocanol sclerother...

  • Review
  • Open Access
92 Citations
12,406 Views
10 Pages

11 October 2021

The World Health Organization (WHO) considers malocclusion one of the most important oral health problems, after caries and periodontal disease. Its prevalence is highly variable and is estimated to be between 39% and 93% in children and adolescents....

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,693 Views
14 Pages

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Dental Education: An Online Survey of Students’ Perceptions and Attitudes

  • Ana Badovinac,
  • Matej Par,
  • Laura Plančak,
  • Marcela Daria Balić,
  • Domagoj Vražić,
  • Darko Božić and
  • Larisa Musić

9 October 2021

Purpose: Dental education institutions worldwide experienced disruptive changes amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with a rapid switch to the online learning format. Thus, this study aimed to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on dental education an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,500 Views
9 Pages

8 October 2021

(1) Background: This study compared the fracture resistance of additively manufactured monolithic zirconia and bi-layered alumina toughened zirconia crowns on implants. (2) Methods: Maxillary model with a dental implant replacing right second bicuspi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,451 Views
8 Pages

Impact of Bone Augmentation of Facial Bone Defect around Osseointegrated Implant: A Three Dimensional Finite Element Analysis

  • Malik Hudieb,
  • Mustafa AlKhader,
  • Salah Mortaja,
  • Mohammad Abusamak,
  • Noriyuki Wakabayashi and
  • Shohei Kasugai

3 October 2021

(1) Background: When dental implants are placed at the esthetic zone, facial bone fenestration might be expected. This study aimed to evaluate the biomechanical effect of bone augmentation around implants with facial bone fenestration defects using t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,323 Views
8 Pages

A Hands-On Exercise on Caries Diagnostics among Dental Students—A Qualitative Study

  • Heidi Kangas,
  • Saujanya Karki,
  • Tarja Tanner,
  • Anne Laajala,
  • Helvi Kyngäs and
  • Vuokko Anttonen

28 September 2021

According to current care practices, the aim is to prevent the onset of caries lesions and to stop the progression of incipient lesions. A visual lesion assessment system, International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS), has been develop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,727 Views
8 Pages

27 September 2021

Purpose: The objective of this study was to assess the quality of posterior teeth prepared for monolithic zirconia crowns. Materials and Methods: A total of 392 STL-files of posterior preparations for monolithic zirconia crowns were evaluated in this...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,354 Views
9 Pages

26 September 2021

The aim of this case series was to present the clinical outcomes of non-contained intrabony periodontal defects (IPDs) treated by means of papillary preservation flaps in association with a slowly resorbable bovine pericardium membrane (BPM) and a lo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,975 Views
9 Pages

Comparison of Different Methods of Education in the Adoption of Oral Health Care Knowledge

  • Lidia Gavic,
  • Martina Marcelja,
  • Kristina Gorseta and
  • Antonija Tadin

26 September 2021

Aim: The scope of this study was to determine if there is a critical distinction in the usage of lectures, videos, and pamphlets as educational material utilized in the adoption of oral health care knowledge. Materials and methods: Three-hundred and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,131 Views
20 Pages

Investigation of Patient-Specific Maxillofacial Implant Prototype Development by Metal Fused Filament Fabrication (MF3) of Ti-6Al-4V

  • Mohammad Qasim Shaikh,
  • Subrata Deb Nath,
  • Arulselvan Arumugam Akilan,
  • Saleh Khanjar,
  • Vamsi Krishna Balla,
  • Gerald Thomas Grant and
  • Sundar Vedanarayanan Atre

23 September 2021

Additive manufacturing (AM) and related digital technologies have enabled several advanced solutions in medicine and dentistry, in particular, the design and fabrication of patient-specific implants. In this study, the feasibility of metal fused fila...

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Dent. J. - ISSN 2304-6767