Background and Aim: The common method of caries status evaluation is the number of decayed, missed and filled teeth (DMFT) index. Recently the International Caries Diagnosis and Assessment System (ICDAS) has been introduced ...

Aims and Objectives The study's primary aim is to assess psychometric properties and evaluate responsiveness of the Arabic version of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (A-ECOHIS) in Benghazi, Libya. Materials ...

There is a scarcity of research focusing on DH in the Arabic world. To authors best of knowledge, no previous attempts have been made to assess the prevalence of DH among Libyan adults or to evaluate impacts of DH on the ...

Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different cavity disinfectants on dentin shear bond strengths of composite resin applied with two different adhesive approaches. Materials and Methods: eighty ...

Objective: to evaluate the shear bond strength of low shrinkage (Silorane) based composite with different insertion techniques (layering and bulk) and storage conditions (wet, dry) and compare with conventional methacrylate ...

Back ground: Pilocarpine is a parasympathomimetic agent with mild β-adrenergic increase the rate of salivation. It is commonly used for treatment of patients with Sjögren's syndrome and post radiation salivary gland ...

Introduction; Acrylic resin (PMMA) is extensively used material in different branches of dentistry. Most dentures are made up from acrylic resins because of its ease of manipulation and low price, in spite of its benefits, ...