Cancer is a hyperproliferative disease and multistage process that involves initiation, promotion and progression of tumor. Tumour or neoplasms originate when they lose their responsiveness to norm...
Biomechanics is the study of the structure and function of biological systems by means of mechanics. A removable partial denture (RPD) is not rigidly attached to the teeth, and, therefore, there is...
Art medicine is the creative and expressive application of art as natural health therapies. This book reveals the importance of creative arts as a valuable tool in healing. It creates awareness of ...
The reliability of immediately loaded dental implants has been investigated since several years now, as it enables dentists to shorten the waiting period to rehabilitate the edntulous span. This mu...
Orthodontists use dental, skeletal, and facial traits to diagnose and develop treatment plan for various malocclusions. Dental and skeletal traits help us to understand tooth position along with an...
Dentistry has been prompt in exploring several potential applications of laser energy to dental research. Soon after lasers were invented, investigators began to examine the effects of different wa...
Dental implants are widely used and considered as one of the best options by which missing teeth are replaced. They are used successfully to replace single and multiple missing teeth as well as a c...
Soft tissue crown lengthening is a procedure often performed in everyday clinical practice. It aims mainly at reducing the periodontal pocket height and exposing a larger gingivo-incisal length of ...
This book is a diverse and changing set of topics, styles, opinions and some certainties that feel or estimate certain issues and that may or may not coincide with what the generality of people thi...
The Author has compiled systematically all loaded information including both the basic as well as the advanced literature related to temporomandibular disorders. The book explains the topic from ba...
Malocclusion in human population and attempts to treat these conditions have been evident since early civilization. Orthodontic problems before this time had been viewed with less importance in the...
Toxins are usually considered to be damaging agents; however, they may be very helpful in the therapy of human illness. Botulinum neurotoxin (BTX) was the first microbial protein to be administered...
The use of surgical prism loupes or surgical microscopes has introduced the reality of considerably less invasive surgical incisions and flap reflection in periodontics. The surgical operating micr...
In fixed orthodontic treatment, wires and brackets are the basic elements that are used to move teeth. Orthodontic wires are components of orthodontic appliances used to carry out the necessary too...
The temporomandibular articulation constitutes bilateral, diarthrodial, temporomandibular joints (TMJs). Each joint is formed by a temporal mandibular condyle and its corresponding cavity like arti...
The clinical performance of current adhesives has significantly improved allowing resin restorations to be placed with a highly predictable level of clinical success. High clinical retention rates ...
The use of Radiographs and other imaging techniques plays an important role not only in the diagnosis but also in the treatment planning of patients with disorders of the face, jaws and the teeth. ...
Radiographs are the basis of each and every treatment in dental practice but many of us are not knowing much about the recording mediums used in our dentistry. Radiographic ?lms provide a medium fo...
From building 3D printed housing projects to plant-based meat, 3-D printing has left no stone unturned in revolutionizing the world. In surgery, this technology has aided in achieving more accurate...
There have been many attempts over the years to find an effective treatment for Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS). The treatment consists of therapeutic measures to suppress the symptoms rather t...