Zirconia has seen widespread use in recent years because of its superior mechanical qualities. Due to the opaque tint of the zirconia core, the veneering layer was applied to improve the aesthetics of the restoration.[2,3] ...

Aim: This questionnaire was performed to introduce LJD and to know the feedback of the readers about the first published issue. Methods: About 75 copies of the questionnaire were distributed. Only 61 who were answered and ...

Background and aims: dental caries are the most prevalent chronic disease and are caused due to complex interplay of behavioral, cultural, social, and dietary factors. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence ...

Aim: The study aims to evaluate the impact of parents’ education on the promotion of child dental care. Methods: Data were collected via a questionnaire survey among parents who brought their children to the Pediatric ...

Alginate impression material is widely used in dentistry due to its low cost and ease of use. However, the disadvantage of hydrocolloid impression materials is their dimensional change and low tear strength. The aim of ...

Background : Down syndrome (DS) is an autosomal chromosomal abnormality that results from chromosome 21 and affects 1 in 700 live births. In addition to causing abnormalities in many tissues and organs, The risk of giving ...

Background This study aims to describe the Libyan oral health care system in terms of its structure, function, workforce, funding, reimbursement and target groups. Methods A single descriptive case study approach and ...

Background: Extra teeth are usually seen in any area of mandible and maxilla. The distomolar is an extra tooth that occurs in both jaws distal to the third molar, where various studies pointed to assess the occur-rence of ...

Background: In most dental schools, dental anatomy is taught in both theoretical and practical sessions during the first years of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS). This comprehensive course equips students with essential ...

Statement of problem: The implant-retained or supported overdentures have been indicated as the primary treatment of edentulousness. However, for obvious reasons fewer patients will afford this type of treatment. Therefore, ...