Dental caries is a multifactorial disease. Plaque bacteria, fermentable carbohydrates, and a susceptible tooth surface are basic requirements to its occurrence. Dental caries is a preventable infectious disease, and the ...

Aims: To assess prevalence and severity of dental caries in primary teeth among Libyan school children in Benghazi. Study design: Cross sectional observational study. Material and Methods: A total of 236 school children, ...

This study was done to evaluate different finish line defects due to fault preparation, In addition to that to determination of their locations (upper, lower, anterior, posterior). Methods: 175 working casts with different ...

Article history: Received 17 February 2019 Revised 13 August 2019 Accepted 15 August 2019 Available online 18 August 2019 Improperly following the cross-infection policy can transfer infection from infected patients ...

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 ...