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Clinical And Radiographic Evaluation Of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate, Laser And Antioxidant Mix As Pulpotomy Agents In Primary Molars, Shaymaa El Shesheny, Osama El Shall, Magda El Malt
Clinical And Radiographic Evaluation Of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate, Laser And Antioxidant Mix As Pulpotomy Agents In Primary Molars, Shaymaa El Shesheny, Osama El Shall, Magda El Malt
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to access post-operative clinical as well as radiographic success of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA), Diode Laser and Antioxidant mix as pulpotomy agents for human primary molars. Materials and Methods: A total of 60 primary molars that had deep carious lesion and need pulpotomy treatment from 38 healthy and cooperative patients, aged 5-8 years old were chosen for this study. After removal of the coronal tissue and depending on the type of radicular pulp medicament, the teeth were divided randomly and equally into three groups; Group I (MTA), Group II(Diode Laser) and Group III …
Evaluation Of The Effect Of Turmeric Gel And Turmeric Powder As Pulpotomy Medicaments In Primary Teeth, Nouralhouda Abd-Allah, Mona Farid, Magda El Malt
Evaluation Of The Effect Of Turmeric Gel And Turmeric Powder As Pulpotomy Medicaments In Primary Teeth, Nouralhouda Abd-Allah, Mona Farid, Magda El Malt
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: toevaluate the effect of turmeric gel and turmeric powder as pulpotomy medicaments in primary teeth. Materials and Methods: Ninetyprimary molars in 28 patients, with age range from 4 to 7 years were selected according to inclusion criteria, in each patient two primary molars at least were required for pulpotomy. The patients were allocated into three groups according to the type of pulp dressing material. The follow up periods were 1, 3 and 6 months for clinical evaluation. Periapical radiographs were taken at 3 and 6 months recall visits. Results: Results showed all cases in the three groups revealed clinical …
Remineralization Of Early Carious Lesion Using Natural Agents Versus Bioadhesive Polymers, Marwa M. Abd El-Monem, Maha A. Niazy, Mohamed A. El-Yassaky
Remineralization Of Early Carious Lesion Using Natural Agents Versus Bioadhesive Polymers, Marwa M. Abd El-Monem, Maha A. Niazy, Mohamed A. El-Yassaky
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: The study was established to compare the remineralization effect ofnatural agents versus bioadhesive polymers with or without PH cycling using amicrohardness test. Materials and Methods: Forty extracted premolars were used.The roots of the teeth were removed, then the crowns of teeth were cut in mesiodistaldirection to expose the labial and lingual portion using a diamond disc so that 80specimens were obtained. Each tooth-half was fixed with superglue on the custom madeacrylic block. The enamel surfaces were polished to produce flat enamel surfaces. 80specimens were divided into four groups (A) according to the remineralizing agentused. Group A1 for eggshell nanoparticles, …
Histopathological Changes After Direct Pulp Capping In Dogs With Bioactive Glass Incorporated In Resin Composite And Adhesive, Heba A. Arafa, Maha A. Niazy, Mona Eissa, Mohamed Abd- Elmoaty
Histopathological Changes After Direct Pulp Capping In Dogs With Bioactive Glass Incorporated In Resin Composite And Adhesive, Heba A. Arafa, Maha A. Niazy, Mona Eissa, Mohamed Abd- Elmoaty
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: To evaluate histopathologically the dental pulp response to bioactive glass nanoparticles in the resin composite restoration and the adhesive as a direct pulp capping material regarding inflammatory cell infiltrate, hard tissue formation and Pulp tissue disorganization. Material and methods: Four mongrel male dogs were selected for this study with a total of 40 teeth were divided into two groups (n=20) according to the treatment protocol (P); (P1) treated with light cured calcium hydroxide (control group) and (P2): treated with resin composite and its adhesive containing bioactive glass. The histopathological findings were studied for each specimen at two times intervals …
Biological Pulp Response Of Pulpine, Polyamidoamine Dendrimer And Their Combination In Dogs And Their Remineralizing Effect On Carious Affected Human Dentin: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Mona R. Abo El Wafa, Maha A. Niazy, Eman A. Abo Hagar, Ashraf M. Abu-Seida
Biological Pulp Response Of Pulpine, Polyamidoamine Dendrimer And Their Combination In Dogs And Their Remineralizing Effect On Carious Affected Human Dentin: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Mona R. Abo El Wafa, Maha A. Niazy, Eman A. Abo Hagar, Ashraf M. Abu-Seida
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This study was conducted to evaluate the biological pulp response to Pulpine and Polyamidoamine Dendrimer and their combination in dogs and comparing their remineralizing potentials on human caries affected dentin. Materials and Methods: Forty-five teeth in 3 mongrel dogs were randomly divided into 3 groups according to the applied pulp capping material; group A1: Pulpine NE, group A2: PAMAM G3 and group A3: Pulpine and PAMAM. Class V cavities were prepared; the pulps were mechanically exposed and finally restored with resin modified glass ionomer. Histological evaluation was performed after 2 weeks, 1 and 2 months. The in vivo study …
Efficacy Of Moringa Leaf Extract In Management Of Bone Healing After Implant Placement, Omnia Abdo, Nora Abdelgawad, Mai Attia, Aya Mahmoud, Abeer Gawish
Efficacy Of Moringa Leaf Extract In Management Of Bone Healing After Implant Placement, Omnia Abdo, Nora Abdelgawad, Mai Attia, Aya Mahmoud, Abeer Gawish
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of using topical Moringa leaf extract on healing after delayed dental implant placement in posterior maxilla. Subjects and methods: A total of twelve patients with missing maxillary premolars and molars were involved in this study. They were randomly divided into two groups; Group I (test group; n = 6) patients that received delayed implant placement with the use of topical Kaempferol (Moringa olifera leaf extract) gel and Group II (control group; n = 6) patients that received delayed implant placement only for replacement of missing teeth. Clinically, pain was evaluated for each …
Evaluation Of Cd44 Expression In Malignant Salivary Gland Tumors, Nermen Mohammed, Amany Taha, Nadia Radi, Eman Abohager
Evaluation Of Cd44 Expression In Malignant Salivary Gland Tumors, Nermen Mohammed, Amany Taha, Nadia Radi, Eman Abohager
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the presence and correlation of CD44 in selected malignant salivary glands tumors (SGTs), carcinoma ex pleomorphic (Ca ex PA), mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) and adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) histopathological variants. Material and Methods: Thirty-five formalin fixed paraffin embedded blocks of both normal and malignant salivary gland specimens were included. Immunohistochemical analysis was employed to assess the expression of CD44. Results: In the present study, comparing all groups revealed that the highest value was recorded in MEC, followed by ACC, then Ca ex PA, while the lowest mean was recorded in normal salivary …
Evaluation Of Dental Implant Stability: A Comparative Study Of Tapered Vs Cylindrical Implants, Doaa Alghafour, Eatemad Shoreibah, Mai Attia
Evaluation Of Dental Implant Stability: A Comparative Study Of Tapered Vs Cylindrical Implants, Doaa Alghafour, Eatemad Shoreibah, Mai Attia
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This study was carried out to evaluate stability of tapered and cylindrical implants in partially edentulous patients. Materials and Methods: The current study was done on 14 implants that were alienated randomly into two groups: Group I: treated with tapered implant, Group II: treated with cylindrical implant. Results: Clinical results: Modified Gingival Index (MGI) revealed a non-significant statistically difference on comparing results of 3 months and 6 months postoperatively (p=0.254 at 3 months, p=0.606 at 6 months). Modified Plaque Index (MPI) revealed a non-significant statistically difference on comparing results of 3 months and 6 months postoperatively (p=0.298). Probing Depth(PD) …
Comparative Study Of Erbium Laser Versus A Chemo-Mechanical Caries Removal Method In Primary Teeth, Rana Salem, Mervat Fawzy, Mohammed Mostafa
Comparative Study Of Erbium Laser Versus A Chemo-Mechanical Caries Removal Method In Primary Teeth, Rana Salem, Mervat Fawzy, Mohammed Mostafa
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the caries removal using Er,Cr:YSGG laser and Papacarie chemo-mechanical caries removal (CMCR) method in primary teeth. Materials and Methods: Patients (4 – 8 years old) having 40 carious primary molars with dentin involvement were selected for this study. Caries was removed using two methods; Group 1 (Laser) Waterlase MD turbo Er,Cr:YSGG Laser using Quartz tips (MZ – 8) on the Gold handpiece and group 2 (CMCR) Papacarie Duo gel. Final restoration was done by Riva light cure Glass ionomer. Caries removal was assessed clinically by tactile and visual method (Ericson criteria). …
Comparative Evaluation Of Fresh Aloe Barbadensis Plant Extract And Mineral Trioxide Aggregate As Pulpotomy Agents In Primary Molars, Dina Abdel-Ghany, Mona Farid, Magda El Malt
Comparative Evaluation Of Fresh Aloe Barbadensis Plant Extract And Mineral Trioxide Aggregate As Pulpotomy Agents In Primary Molars, Dina Abdel-Ghany, Mona Farid, Magda El Malt
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: A comparative evaluation of Aloe Barbadensis plant extract and Mineral Trioxide Aggregate as pulpotomy agents in primary molars. Materials and methods: Thirty eight Children, aged between 4 to 8 years old of both sexes, 20 girls and 18 boys were included in this study. Pulpotomy was made in primary molars, it was divided into two groups. The first group included 32 teeth indicated for pulpotomy with NeoMTA and the second group included 32 teeth indicated for pulpotomy treated with Aloe vera .Clinical and radiographic follow up were made for each child after 1,3 and 6 months. Results: NeoMTA showed …
Evaluation Of The Antimicrobial Effect Of Anise Extract On Cariogenic Oral Microflora, Hager Awad, Mohammed Mostafa, Eman Mohamed
Evaluation Of The Antimicrobial Effect Of Anise Extract On Cariogenic Oral Microflora, Hager Awad, Mohammed Mostafa, Eman Mohamed
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
PURPOSE: To measure the antimicrobial effect of Anise extract as mouth rinse in children against streptococcus mutans and lactobacilli. Material and method: A total of 60 Egyptian children from both sexes ranging from 6 to 12 years old for mixed dentition in a good physical condition. Children were randomly distributed into three groups (A, B, C) (20 children each). Group A: Patients were instructed to rinse with 40ml of anise extract (anise 1.6g/ 40ml) three times/ day, each rinse for 1 minute for 1 week. Group B: Patients were instructed to rinse with 40ml of anise extract (anise 10g/ 40ml) …
Influence Of Occlusal Plane Orientation On Sound Production And Electromyographic Activity In Complete Denture Wearers, Dalia A. Abdel Ghany, Amany A. Abdel-Fattah, Dina M. Kholief, Nirvana Hafez
Influence Of Occlusal Plane Orientation On Sound Production And Electromyographic Activity In Complete Denture Wearers, Dalia A. Abdel Ghany, Amany A. Abdel-Fattah, Dina M. Kholief, Nirvana Hafez
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of two different occlusal plane orientations (Ala tragus line and Retro molar pad) on electromyographic activity of masseter and anterior temporalis muscles and sound production in complete denture wearers. Material and methods: Ten completely edentulous patients’ ages ranged from 55-65years. All patients had received two dentures first denture was made according to Ala tragus line (Group І) and second denture was made according to retro molar pad (Group ІІ). Electromyographic activity was evaluated for both groups after one week, one month and three months with one week washing period …
Pulp Tissue Response To Platelets Rich Plasma, Platelets Rich Fibrin And Mineral Trioxide Aggregate As Pulp Capping Materials, Sarah D. Shaheen, Maha A. Niazy, Wael E. Jamil, Ashraf M. Abu-Seida
Pulp Tissue Response To Platelets Rich Plasma, Platelets Rich Fibrin And Mineral Trioxide Aggregate As Pulp Capping Materials, Sarah D. Shaheen, Maha A. Niazy, Wael E. Jamil, Ashraf M. Abu-Seida
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: to evaluate the biological response of the dog teeth to Platelets Rich plasma (PRP), Platelets Rich fibrin (PRF) and mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) as pulp capping materials. Material and Methods: A total of 90 teeth of dogs were included. Class V cavities were prepared. Pulp exposure was performed in the middle of cavity floor. The teeth were divided into three groups of 30 teeth according to the material used; A1: PRP, A2: PRF and A3: MTA. Glass ionomer restoration was applied as restoration for the cavities. The tissue response to the materials was assessed at three different post-operative periods …
Evaluation Of Antibacterial Effect Of Different Sucrose Free Hard Candies In High-Risk Patients, Doha M. Gad, Maha A. Niazy, Hadeel F. Mohamed
Evaluation Of Antibacterial Effect Of Different Sucrose Free Hard Candies In High-Risk Patients, Doha M. Gad, Maha A. Niazy, Hadeel F. Mohamed
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of four different hard candies on salivary Streptococcus mutans count and change in salivary pH in a group of Egyptian college students. Materials and Methods: Forty-eight healthy dental students, aged 16 -22 years were randomly allocated into 4 different study groups each of 12 students: sucrose free hard candies with licorice extract group, sucrose free hard candies with xylitol extract group, sucrose free hard candies group, and sucrose containing hard candies group (control). Unstimulated saliva was collected from the participants at baseline, following which the participants were given respective hard candies …
Effect Of Apple Vinegar As A Final Irrigating Solution On Fracture Resistance And Microhardness Of Radicular Dentin, Wesam M. Mahmoud, Wael H. Kamel, Heba A. Sharaf El Din
Effect Of Apple Vinegar As A Final Irrigating Solution On Fracture Resistance And Microhardness Of Radicular Dentin, Wesam M. Mahmoud, Wael H. Kamel, Heba A. Sharaf El Din
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
PURPOSE: assessment of the fracture resistance and microhardness of radicular dentine following irrigation with apple vinegar as a final rinse. MATERIAL AND METHODS: fifty extracted human lower premolars, in accordance to the inclusion criteria were chosen. All lower premolars were decoronated then prepared using M3 ProGold rotary files and irrigated with 2.6% NaOCl 2 ml/1 min. Then all samples were distributed randomly into 2 main experimental groups (20 samples each) depending on the final rinse. Group I: irrigated with Apple vinegar (AV), Group II: irrigated with 17% Ethylenediamine tetra acetic acid (EDTA) and a Control group (10 samples): irrigated with …
The Anticipated Effect Of Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 (Gsk3) Antagonist On Pulp Tissue Repair In Rabbits, Fatema Elturki, Mona Farid, Heba Adawy
The Anticipated Effect Of Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 (Gsk3) Antagonist On Pulp Tissue Repair In Rabbits, Fatema Elturki, Mona Farid, Heba Adawy
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: To investigate the effect of Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 (GSK3) antagonist on pulp tissue repair in rabbits. Materials and Methods: 24 adult healthy male rabbits were used in this study divided into three main groups: Group I (control): 2 rabbits with normal teeth without pulp exposure. Group II (TG): The exposed pulps of right posterior teeth of 22 rabbits were capped with KolSpon in association with 34 nM Tideglusib. Group III (MTA): The exposed pulps of left posterior teeth of 22 rabbits were capped with Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA). The 2 rabbits with normal teeth and 6 rabbits with pulp …
Impact Of Green Tea Extract On Intraradicular Dentin Wettability And Bond Strength Of Resin-Based Sealer Following Two Chelating Agents, Hagar A. Bastawy, Rania E. Bayoumi, Asmaa Abd El- Hady, Shaymaa I. Habib
Impact Of Green Tea Extract On Intraradicular Dentin Wettability And Bond Strength Of Resin-Based Sealer Following Two Chelating Agents, Hagar A. Bastawy, Rania E. Bayoumi, Asmaa Abd El- Hady, Shaymaa I. Habib
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of 3% green tea extract (GTE) on wettability, depth of penetration, and push out bond strength (PBS) of AH Plus sealer to intraradicular dentin following the use of 0.2% Nano chitosan or 17% EDTA. Materials and methods: Twenty human radicular dentin segments were used for wettability assessment. Following immersion in 2.6% NaOCl solution, samples were divided into 2 groups (n=10) according to the chelating agent used: group I: 0.2% Nano chitosan, and group II: 17% EDTA, each used for 3 min, then the contact angle (CA) was measured. The samples were further immersed in 3% …
Effect Of Different Contemporary Rotary Nickel Titanium Systems On Root Canal Geometry, Yasmin Sobh, Mohsen Nour El Deen, Ahmed Hashem
Effect Of Different Contemporary Rotary Nickel Titanium Systems On Root Canal Geometry, Yasmin Sobh, Mohsen Nour El Deen, Ahmed Hashem
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This study aimed to compare NiTi rotary systems of different wires namely; EdgeFiles, Profile GT series X (GTX) and ProTaper (PT) in terms of: canal transportation and centering ability. Materials and Methods: One hundred and twenty extracted human mandibular first molars were selected and randomly divided into two main groups (I&II) according to the ranges of curvature (60 teeth each), where group I: samples with 25º- 40º range of curvature and group II: samples with 45º- 60º range of curvature. Each group was subdivided into four subgroups according to the NiTi rotary system (15 teeth each): subgroup A: ProTaper, …
Effect Of Rapid Prototyped Upper Complete Denture On Retention And Patient Satisfaction, Nahla A. Zohny, Mostafa M. Abdel-Ghany, Asmaa A. Ashour
Effect Of Rapid Prototyped Upper Complete Denture On Retention And Patient Satisfaction, Nahla A. Zohny, Mostafa M. Abdel-Ghany, Asmaa A. Ashour
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of rapid prototyped upper complete denture on retention and patient satisfaction. Material and methods: Eight completely edentulous patients were selected for this study with ages ranged from 40-50 years. All patients had received two complete dentures one fabricated by conventional heat compressed method and the other fabricated by rapid prototyping technology. Patients were classified into two groups, four patients each. Group I received the conventional denture first then the rapid prototyped denture while, Group II received the rapid prototyped denture first then the conventional denture. All patients were instructed to wear their …
Volumetric Bone Change After Using Liquid Phase Concentrated Growth Factor In Open Sinus Lift Surgery: A Comparative Study, Nada Hanafy, Nahed Abd Elmoniem, Hatem Al Ahmady
Volumetric Bone Change After Using Liquid Phase Concentrated Growth Factor In Open Sinus Lift Surgery: A Comparative Study, Nada Hanafy, Nahed Abd Elmoniem, Hatem Al Ahmady
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: To evaluate of the volumetric bone change after using liquid phase concentrated growth factor in open sinus lift surgery .Material and methods 12 pneumatized maxillary sinuses in edentulous or partially edentulous patients were divided randomly into 2 equal groups; Group (A), augmented by alloplastic bone graft Biphasic Calcium Phosphate (BCP). Group (B), augmented with BCP mixed with liquid phase concentrated growth factor (LPCGF). Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) was used to assess pain and swelling. CBCT was used to assess the volume by measuring height × surface area of augmented bone immediate and 6 months postoperatively. Clinical follow up period …
The Pattern Of Dental Care Utilization Among Saudi School Children, Rabaa Aboubakr, Wahdan Elkwatehy
The Pattern Of Dental Care Utilization Among Saudi School Children, Rabaa Aboubakr, Wahdan Elkwatehy
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: The current study was established to evaluate the utilization and determine types of dental services provided to Saudi school children. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed at Al Riyadh city, a sample of 5050 Saudi children of both genders with age range 6 - 9 years old was included. Dental caries was recorded according to WHO diagnostic criteria. Decayed, filled and missed teeth due to caries were recorded using dmft index, existing stainless-steel crowns and fissure sealants were recorded. Results: The prevalence of dental caries was 74.9% with caries experience of 3.22 ± 3.25 & 26.1% of …
Effect Of Application Of Natural Versus Synthetic Desensitizing Agents On Dentin Permeability, Menna-Allah Ali, Maha Niazy, Mohamed El-Yassaky
Effect Of Application Of Natural Versus Synthetic Desensitizing Agents On Dentin Permeability, Menna-Allah Ali, Maha Niazy, Mohamed El-Yassaky
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This in vitro study was established to compare the effect of natural versus synthetic desensitizing agents on dentin permeability. Materials and Methods: Class V cavity preparation was done on the labial surface of 40 premolars for cervical dentin assessment, while for coronal dentin; class I cavity was prepared on the occlusal of 40 premolars. Cavities were etched with phosphoric acid then classified according to treatment either by Bio active glass, Pro-Argin, Moringa extract or untreated (control). The dentin permeability was done using dye penetration test with Evans blue dye. The depth of dye penetration in dentin was examined using …
Digital Occlusal Load Analysis In Dental Arches Restored With Single Implant Supported Restoration Using Two Occlusal Schemes. (T-Scan In-Vivo Study), Sara M. Zoghly, Mona H Mandour, Walaa O. El-Mekkawi
Digital Occlusal Load Analysis In Dental Arches Restored With Single Implant Supported Restoration Using Two Occlusal Schemes. (T-Scan In-Vivo Study), Sara M. Zoghly, Mona H Mandour, Walaa O. El-Mekkawi
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This study was designed to evaluate the effect of the size of occlusal contact areas of single implant supported restoration on occlusal load distribution on adjacent premolars using a digital occlusal analyzer (T-Scan). Material and Methods: Twenty four patients with missed lower first molar were received delayed dental implants, where they divided into 2 main groups according to the presence or absence of adjacent lower second molar (n=12). Group (Ι): Patients with missing mandibular first molar with the presence of adjacent second molar and premolar teeth,while group (ΙΙ): Patients with missing mandibular first molar tooth with the presence of …
Impact Of Platelet Rich Fibrin Application On Healing Of Periapical Bony Defects After Endodontic Peri-Radicular Microsurgery: A One-Year Clinical Study, Ahmed El-Kabbaney, Eman Yousef
Impact Of Platelet Rich Fibrin Application On Healing Of Periapical Bony Defects After Endodontic Peri-Radicular Microsurgery: A One-Year Clinical Study, Ahmed El-Kabbaney, Eman Yousef
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This clinical study was performed to evaluate the clinical effect of Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) application on healing process of periapical bony defects after endodontic peri-radicular microsurgery. Material and methods: Twenty-eight teeth in 25 patients were included in this study. They were divided into 2 equal groups, each including fourteen teeth. After retrograde filling was completed, the bony crypt was grafted with Platelet Rich Fibrin in the study group (Group A, n=14) and no graft in the control group (Group B, n=14). Patients were recalled at 12 months postoperatively for examination. Results: After one year of clinical and radiographic …
Bone Ring Autogenous Graft And Immediate Implant Reconstruction In Atrophic Posterior Mandibular Area, Sahar Samra, Susan Hassan, Nahed Abd Elmoniem
Bone Ring Autogenous Graft And Immediate Implant Reconstruction In Atrophic Posterior Mandibular Area, Sahar Samra, Susan Hassan, Nahed Abd Elmoniem
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: to evaluate clinical and radiographic outcome of bone ring grafting technique with immediate implant placement in fresh extraction socket in mandibular posterior area. Patients and methods: Clinical study was conducted on six patients, suffer from deficiency in vertical height at posterior mandibular area. Extraction and immediate implant reconstruction with symphyseal bone grafting in one-stage procedure. All steps of harvesting by trephine bur, implant osteotomy and placement within the socket were guided by computerized surgical stent for donor and recipient sites. Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) membrane was prepared to cover the implant at suture line. Patients were followed up clinically …
Clinical Evaluation Of Laser Versus Conventional Cavity Preparation Methods In Primary Teeth Restorations, Alaa El-Dehna, Mohamed Alyaski, Mohammed Mostafa
Clinical Evaluation Of Laser Versus Conventional Cavity Preparation Methods In Primary Teeth Restorations, Alaa El-Dehna, Mohamed Alyaski, Mohammed Mostafa
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: To compare between laser and conventional cavity preparation techniques in children, to assess clinical presentation of bulk fill composite and high viscous glass ionomer restoration. Materials and Method: In vivo study included 20 children aged from 4-8 years using split mouth technique (a total of 40 teeth was treated). Group I: 20 teeth treated by turbine. Group II: 20 teeth treated with laser. Each group was subdivided into two subgroups. The teeth were filled with Equia forte in groups IA and IIA or filled with REVEAL HD Bulk composite in groups IB and IIB. Results: Results of the study …
A Three-Dimensional Clinical Evaluation Of The Effect Of Tandem Appliance In The Treatment Of Class Iii Malocclusion, Amr Kamel, Hatem Saifeldin, Noha Sabet
A Three-Dimensional Clinical Evaluation Of The Effect Of Tandem Appliance In The Treatment Of Class Iii Malocclusion, Amr Kamel, Hatem Saifeldin, Noha Sabet
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This study was conducted to evaluate the skeletal and dental effects of the Tandem appliance in three dimensions for the correction of skeletal Class III malocclusion. Materials and methods: Twenty-two female girls with skeletal Class III malocclusion due to maxillary retrognathia were selected for this study with age of 7 to 10 years. All patients received The Tandem appliance for treatment of class III malocclusion. CBCT images and digital study models were made at two stages; before and after treatment with The Tandem appliance. CBCT images and digital study models were analyzed and data were statistically analyzed. Results: The …
The Ultra-Morphological Evaluation Of Conventional And Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer Cements Modified With Nano-Hydroxyapatite Particles At Sound And Caries-Affected Dentin Interfaces, Zeinab Zaki, Maha Niazy, Mohamed Zaazou, Shaymaa Nagi, Dina Elkassas
The Ultra-Morphological Evaluation Of Conventional And Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer Cements Modified With Nano-Hydroxyapatite Particles At Sound And Caries-Affected Dentin Interfaces, Zeinab Zaki, Maha Niazy, Mohamed Zaazou, Shaymaa Nagi, Dina Elkassas
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: To assess the effect of incorporation of 5 wt% nano-hydroxyapatite particles (Nano-HAp) on the ultra-morphological characteristics of sound and caries-affected dentin substrate/ conventional glass ionomer cement (CGIC) and resin-modified glass ionomer cement (RMGIC) interfaces. Materials and Methods: Occlusal surfaces of 16 extracted permanent human caries-free molars were ground to expose flat dentin surfaces. Half of the specimens (n=8) were subjected to pH-cycling to create artificial caries-affected dentin. Specimens were randomly restored with one of the tested restorative materials either control (CGIC and RMGIC) or experimental (CGIC and RMGIC modified with Nano-HAp). Different restorative materials were mixed according to manufacturer …
Evaluation Of Postoperative Pain And Periapical Healing After Single Visit Endodontic Treatment Using Rotary Ni-Ti System, Sameh M Magdy, Wael H. Kamel, Mohamed E. Rokaya
Evaluation Of Postoperative Pain And Periapical Healing After Single Visit Endodontic Treatment Using Rotary Ni-Ti System, Sameh M Magdy, Wael H. Kamel, Mohamed E. Rokaya
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: This study was designed to evaluate the postoperative pain and periapical healing after single and two visits endodontic treatment using twisted file adaptive “TF Adaptive” Ni-Ti rotary system. Subjects and Methods: Twenty patients requiring endodontic treatment for necrotic single rooted teeth with periapical lesion were enrolled in this study. The selected patients were divided into two groups (10 patients each) according to the number of visits; Group І: single visit endodontic treatment and Group ІІ: two visits endodontic treatment. The root canals were prepared using the TF Adaptive system. In group I the obturation was done by modified single-cone …
Survival And Adherence Of Apical Stem Cells To Root Canal Dentin After Conditioning With Apple Vinegar, Hebatullah Safwat, Wael Kamel, Mohamed Kataia, Dina Sabry
Survival And Adherence Of Apical Stem Cells To Root Canal Dentin After Conditioning With Apple Vinegar, Hebatullah Safwat, Wael Kamel, Mohamed Kataia, Dina Sabry
Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry
Purpose: To evaluate the survival and adherence of apical stem cells to root canal dentin after conditioning with apple vinegar. Materials and Methods: Stem cells from apical papilla of immature third molars were isolated. Survival of cells was evaluated by MTT test. Adherence of cells was evaluated by level of fibronectin expression and scanning electron microscope (SEM) observation. Thirty dentin discs from premolar teeth, extracted for orthodontic purposes, were immersed in 1.5% NaOCl then washed by PBS and finally divided into five groups regarding the final irrigating solution and time of its application. Group I: EDTA for 5 minutes, Group …