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  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
10,025 Views
10 Pages

Impact of Social Media on Aesthetic Dentistry: General Practitioners’ Perspectives

  • Maria Shakoor Abbasi,
  • Abhishek Lal,
  • Gotam Das,
  • Fatima Salman,
  • Aisha Akram,
  • Abdul Razzaq Ahmed,
  • Afsheen Maqsood and
  • Naseer Ahmed

17 October 2022

The objective of this study was to investigate general dentists’ observations of various aesthetic dental procedures among social media users. A cross-sectional study was conducted at the Department of Prosthodontics, Altamash Institute of Dent...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,672 Views
20 Pages

In Vitro Evaluation of Chemical and Microhardness Alterations in Human Enamel Induced by Three Commercial In-Office Bleaching Agents

  • Berivan Laura Rebeca Buzatu,
  • Atena Galuscan,
  • Ramona Dumitrescu,
  • Roxana Buzatu,
  • Magda Mihaela Luca,
  • Octavia Balean,
  • Gabriela Vlase,
  • Titus Vlase,
  • Iasmina-Mădălina Anghel and
  • Carmen Opris
  • + 3 authors

6 August 2025

Background/Objectives: In-office bleaching commonly employs high concentrations of hydrogen peroxide (HP) or carbamide peroxide (CP), which may compromise enamel integrity. This in vitro paired-design study aimed to compare the chemical and mechanica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,830 Views
16 Pages

Whitening Efficiency of Papain and Bromelain Gels in Removing Dental Stains

  • Stanca Cuc,
  • Codruta Sarosi,
  • Ioan Petean,
  • Amalia Moldovan,
  • Cecilia Bacali and
  • Sorin Claudiu Man

1 February 2025

This study aimed to evaluate the micro-nanostructure and color changes of dental enamel after treatment with new gel formulations containing papain or bromelain. Eighty caries-free, extracted human teeth were randomly divided into two groups (n = 40)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,541 Views
19 Pages

From Microstructure to Shade Shift: Confocal and Spectrophotometric Evaluation of Peroxide-Induced Dental Bleaching

  • Berivan Laura Rebeca Buzatu,
  • Magda Mihaela Luca,
  • Atena Galuscan,
  • Adrian Ovidiu Vaduva,
  • Aurora Doris Fratila,
  • Ramona Dumitrescu,
  • Ruxandra Sava-Rosianu,
  • Octavia Balean,
  • Roxana Buzatu and
  • Daniela Jumanca

1 July 2025

Background/Objectives: Tooth bleaching is a widely requested aesthetic procedure in modern dentistry. However, the structural effects of high-concentration peroxide-based bleaching agents on enamel remain insufficiently understood. This study aims to...

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