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2018

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Evaluation Of The Effect Of Endodontic Chelating Solutions On Push Out Bond Strength Of Endodontic Sealers (An In-Vitro Study), Mai Mohamed Salah El-Din, Mohsen Nour El-Din, Mahmoud Hassan Mohamed Oct 2018

Evaluation Of The Effect Of Endodontic Chelating Solutions On Push Out Bond Strength Of Endodontic Sealers (An In-Vitro Study), Mai Mohamed Salah El-Din, Mohsen Nour El-Din, Mahmoud Hassan Mohamed

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Aim: This study was carried out to evaluate the effect of various chelating solutions (EDTA-Apple Vinegar-Sodium Hypochlorite)on the radicular push-out bond strength of zinc oxide nanosealer and AH Plus resin based rootcanal sealer. Materials and Methods: 180 extracted single-rooted human teeth with complete roots, fully formed apices were used in this study,on completion of instrumentation, the specimens will be randomly divided into three groups (n=60) according to chelating solution applied: Group ( I ) 1.5 mL of 17% EDTA (pH = 7), Group ( II ) 2.5 mL of vinegar apple and Group ( III ) 2 mL of 5.25% …


Evaluation Of Dentoskeletal Changes Accompanying The Treatment Of Class Ii Malocclusion By Advansync Appliance Versus Intermaxillary Coil Spring Mechanics, May H. El Mofty, Samir A Ibrahim, Ossama S. El-Shall, Wael A. Tawfik Oct 2018

Evaluation Of Dentoskeletal Changes Accompanying The Treatment Of Class Ii Malocclusion By Advansync Appliance Versus Intermaxillary Coil Spring Mechanics, May H. El Mofty, Samir A Ibrahim, Ossama S. El-Shall, Wael A. Tawfik

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Objectives: The present study was designed to determine and compare the skeletal, dentoalveolar and soft tissue effects produced by the Advansync functional appliance and intermaxillary NiTi coil springs in the treatment of growing patients with Class II division 1 malocclusion. Subjects and methods: A sample of 19 growing patients, as evaluated by hand wrist radiographs, with age range 12-15 years was divided into two groups. Group I patients were treated with the Advansync appliance (n=10) and Group II patients were treated using intermaxillary NiTi coil springs (n=9). The study was conducted using lateral cephalograms taken before appliance insertion and immediately …


Electromyographic Evaluation Of Jaw Muscles In Edentulous Patients With Implant-Supported Prosthesis, Shereen M Kabeel, Dina M Kholief Oct 2018

Electromyographic Evaluation Of Jaw Muscles In Edentulous Patients With Implant-Supported Prosthesis, Shereen M Kabeel, Dina M Kholief

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of implant-supported oral rehabilitation in the mandible on the electromyographic (EMG) activity during chewing in completely edentulous individuals. Material and methods: Twelve completely edentulous patients were selected for this study, being six females and six males, aged 55 to 65 years old. The patients were divided into three groups according to the treatment protocol; (GI) All the completely edentulous patients had conventional maxillary and mandibular complete denture, (GII) six patients had two mandibular implants supported overdenture at the canine region and (GIII) six patients had one mandibular implant supported over-denture …


Evaluation Of The Effect Of Beverages On Wear Resistance And Microleakage Of Class V Esthetic Restorations, Essraa A. Mahmoud, Maha A Niazy, Mohamed A El Yasaky Oct 2018

Evaluation Of The Effect Of Beverages On Wear Resistance And Microleakage Of Class V Esthetic Restorations, Essraa A. Mahmoud, Maha A Niazy, Mohamed A El Yasaky

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Aim: This study was carried out to evaluate the effect of beverages (orange juice and cola) on the wear resistance and microleakage of: Self cure Glass Ionomer, Flowable bulk fill composite and Packable bulk fill composite. Materials and Methods: Class V cavities were preparered on both the buccal and lingual sides, so a total of ninety cavities were created. Teeth were divided into three main groups according to the material used (30specimens each) (A). the first group was restored with the Riva self-cure glass ionomer (A1), the second group was restored by using flowalble bulk fill SDR, Dentsply (A2), while …


Effect Of Different Denture Base Material On Electromyographic Activity In Maxillary Single Denture Wearers, Sara Mohamed Fakhry Mlegy, Dina Mahmoud Kholief, Shereen Mohamed Mohamed Kabeel Oct 2018

Effect Of Different Denture Base Material On Electromyographic Activity In Maxillary Single Denture Wearers, Sara Mohamed Fakhry Mlegy, Dina Mahmoud Kholief, Shereen Mohamed Mohamed Kabeel

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Aim of study: was to evaluate and compare the effect of three different denture base material (heat cured acrylic resin, cast metal base and thermoplastic resin) on electromyographic activity of masseter and temporalis muscles in maxillary single denture wearers. Material and methods: Ten completely maxillary edentulous patients were selected with ages ranged from 55-60 years. All patients had received heat cured acrylic resin single maxillary complete denture (Group І) then replacing the denture base through rebasing procedures by cobalt chromium (Co-Cr) (Group ІІ) then thermoplastic resin material (Group ІІІ). All patients were instructed to use their resin dentures for equal …


Evaluation Of The Effect Of Saliva Contamination And Cleaning Methods On The Surface Free Energy And Shear Bond Strength Of Resin Cements To Zirconia Ceramics, Aliaa F. Gadallah, Inas T. Motawea, Rania E. Bayoumi Oct 2018

Evaluation Of The Effect Of Saliva Contamination And Cleaning Methods On The Surface Free Energy And Shear Bond Strength Of Resin Cements To Zirconia Ceramics, Aliaa F. Gadallah, Inas T. Motawea, Rania E. Bayoumi

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Objective: This study was designated to evaluate the effect of saliva contamination and cleaning methods on the surface free energy and the shear bond strength of resin cement to zirconia ceramics. Materials and Methods: A total of 80 samples were copy milled (CAD/CAM) from Zirconia blank. The samples were randomly divided into (4) groups (n=20) according to method of cleaning. Group 1 (control): No saliva contamination,Group 2: The samples cleaned with distilled water,Group 3: The samples cleaned with ivoclean, Group4:The samples cleaned with re-sandblasting. Each group was subdivided into 2 subgroups according to the type of adhesive resin cement (Multilink …


Evaluation Of Mandibular Tooth Supported Over-Denture With Two Different Denture Base Materials, Reham Elshiekh, Yasmeen El-Mahdy, Dina Kholeif Oct 2018

Evaluation Of Mandibular Tooth Supported Over-Denture With Two Different Denture Base Materials, Reham Elshiekh, Yasmeen El-Mahdy, Dina Kholeif

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: To compare effect of thermo-plastic and heat cured acrylic denture base materials on electromyography of masseter and temporalis muscles and over-denture abutments in mandibular tooth supported over-denture. Materials and methods: Ten patients having completely edentulous maxillary ridges and mandibular ridges including canines bilaterally were selected. Root canal treatment and abutment preparation were performed to receive copings and over-dentures. Maxillary complete dentures were constructed for all patients. Patients were divided into 2 equal groups. Group I: received mandibular over-denture constructed from thermo-plastic resin for 3 months followed by over-denture constructed from heat-cured acrylic resin for subsequent 3 months. Group II: …


Evaluation Of The Antimicrobial Effect Of Olive Oil Extract On Oral Microflora, Dina Abd El-Shafy, Mohamed Mostafa, Magda El- Malt Oct 2018

Evaluation Of The Antimicrobial Effect Of Olive Oil Extract On Oral Microflora, Dina Abd El-Shafy, Mohamed Mostafa, Magda El- Malt

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the antimicrobial effect of Extra virgin olive oil extract as mouthwash in the oral cavity of children against streptococcus mutans and Compare the efficiency between olive oil and the “gold standard” chlorhexidine. Materials and Methods: A total of 60 Egyptian children from both sex were included in this study. Children age ranging from 6 to 12 years old in a good physical condition. Children randomly were distributed into two Groups A and B, each includes of 30 children in each group. Group A(study group) : olive oil(Extra vigin): consisted of thirty …


Evaluation Of Apical Extent Of Root Canal Instrumented Manually Using Flxofile And Rotary Using Protaper By The Aid Of Dental Operating Microscope (An In Vitro Study), Marwa Rahman, Mohamed Khalefa, Mohsen Nour El-Deen Oct 2018

Evaluation Of Apical Extent Of Root Canal Instrumented Manually Using Flxofile And Rotary Using Protaper By The Aid Of Dental Operating Microscope (An In Vitro Study), Marwa Rahman, Mohamed Khalefa, Mohsen Nour El-Deen

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: This study was designed to evaluate the influence of different apical limits of working lengths, electronic and radiographic methods of working length determination, maual and rotary root canal instrumentation on the apical extent of root canal filling material. Materials and Methods: Forty five roots of maxillary central incisors with mature apices were selected and divided into two groups: Group I ( 30 roots), and Group II (15 roots) according to the method of working length determination (electronic or radiographic respectively). Each main group was divided into three equal groups according to the apical limit of working Each group at …


An In Vitro Study To Evaluate The Accuracy Of Different Impression Techniques Of Implant Supported Prosthesis, Mahmoud El-Najjar, Mohammed Abdel-Aziz, Ahmed El-Kouedi, Tamer Hamza Oct 2018

An In Vitro Study To Evaluate The Accuracy Of Different Impression Techniques Of Implant Supported Prosthesis, Mahmoud El-Najjar, Mohammed Abdel-Aziz, Ahmed El-Kouedi, Tamer Hamza

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: This study was designed to evaluate the dimensional accuracy of different impression techniques of implant-supported fixed dental prosthesis. Materials and Methods: Thirty impressions were made upon a specialized stainless-steel mold containing two parallel implant analogues. The impressions were divided into three groups according to implant impression technique used ten each; group (I) closed tray technique (C), group (II) open tray technique (O) and group (III) splinted open tray technique (OS). After taking impressions, they were poured with type IV dental stone and left for one day before analysis with a stereo microscope. Results: Regarding impression accuracy, there was no …


Evaluation Of Two Different Types Of Attachment Systems In Midline Implant-Retained Mandibular Overdentures, Eman Rashad, Amany Abd El-Fattah, Dina Kholief Oct 2018

Evaluation Of Two Different Types Of Attachment Systems In Midline Implant-Retained Mandibular Overdentures, Eman Rashad, Amany Abd El-Fattah, Dina Kholief

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: was to evaluate the effect of using two different types of overdenture attachment systems (ball and socket and magnet attachments) in single implant retained mandibular overdentures by measuring electromyographic activity and masticatory efficiency of the patient’s masseter and temporalis muscles. Materials and methods: Ten completely edentulous patients with ages ranged from 55-65 years. Each patient received overdentures retained by midline implant with two different types of attachments; ball and socket attachment (group A) and magnet attachment (group B). The masticatory efficiency and the electromyographic activity of the masseter and temporalis muscles were evaluated after one month and three months …


Evaluation Of Functional Therapy Vs Intermaxillary Fixation In Condylar Fracture Treatment, Al-Shaimaa Abd El Aziem, Nahed Adly, Youssef El-Mansi, Ghada Khalifa Oct 2018

Evaluation Of Functional Therapy Vs Intermaxillary Fixation In Condylar Fracture Treatment, Al-Shaimaa Abd El Aziem, Nahed Adly, Youssef El-Mansi, Ghada Khalifa

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: To compare the outcomes after rigid intermaxillary fixation (IMF) versus functional therapy (FT) in patients with mandibular condylar fractures (CFs). Patients and Methods: A prospective comparative study with 3 follow-ups (FU) at 1, 3 and 6 months was undertaken in 2 groups, which exclusively privileged either surgical or conservative treatment due to different therapeutic agendas. Patients from Group1 (GI) received IMF for 10 days, followed by physiotherapy, whereas those in Group2 (GII) had undergone FT for 21 days via guiding elastics. In both groups, all concomitant fractures (if present) were treated by open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). Patients …


Effect Of Different Veneering Techniques On Shear Bond Strength And Translucency Of Bi-Layered Zirconia Ceramics, Yousra Ibrahim, Mona Mandour, Rania Shetawey Oct 2018

Effect Of Different Veneering Techniques On Shear Bond Strength And Translucency Of Bi-Layered Zirconia Ceramics, Yousra Ibrahim, Mona Mandour, Rania Shetawey

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose. This study was designed to compare the effect of different veneering techniques (CAD-on, Press-on and manual layering) on the shear bond strength of veneering ceramics to zirconia framework and translucency of bi-layered zirconia based ceramics. Materials and Methods: A total of forty-eight zirconia samples were fabricated and were divided into three equal groups (n=16) according to the veneering technique used: Group (I): samples veneered using CAD-on technique. Group (II): samples veneered using Press-on technique and Group (III): samples veneered using manual layering technique. The samples of each group were subdivided into two equal subgroups (n=8) according to the testing …


Effect Of Different Concentrations Of Chitosan As Final Irrigating Solution On Smear Layer Removal And Calcium Ions Concentration, Huda Mostafa, Mohsen El Deen, Hagar El Naby Oct 2018

Effect Of Different Concentrations Of Chitosan As Final Irrigating Solution On Smear Layer Removal And Calcium Ions Concentration, Huda Mostafa, Mohsen El Deen, Hagar El Naby

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: This study was designed to evaluate the effect of different concentrations of chitosan as final rinse on removing smear layer using scanning electron microscope (SEM) and to quantify the calcium content using energy dispersive X-ray microanalyzer (EDX). Materials and Methods: Fifty extracted human single rooted premolars were selected and instrumented with Revo-S Ni-Ti rotary files. Samples were divided into 4 experimental groups according to the final rinse used and control group (10 samples each) where group I,II,II,IV were irrigated with 0.2%,1%,2%chitosan and EDTA respectively ,Group V (Control group): Va (5 samples) irrigated with sterile saline. Vb (5 samples) not …


Evaluation Of Masticatory Activity And Occlusal Force In Mandibular Kennedy Class I Patients Before And After Rehabilitation With Removable Partial Dentures, Reham Abd-Elhameed, Amany Abdel-Fattah, Dina Kholief Oct 2018

Evaluation Of Masticatory Activity And Occlusal Force In Mandibular Kennedy Class I Patients Before And After Rehabilitation With Removable Partial Dentures, Reham Abd-Elhameed, Amany Abdel-Fattah, Dina Kholief

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: was to compare the masticatory performance and maximum occlusal biting force for mandibular bilateral distal extension patients before and after removable partial denture rehabilitation to that of completely dentate individuals. Materials and methods: Ten partially edentulous patients with age ranged from (35-50) years. All patients had mandibular kennedy class I classification and completely dentulous maxillary arch. Each patient received a mandibular conventional removable partial denture. The electromyographic activity (EMG) and maximum bite force were evaluated for all patients before denture insertion then at delivery, after 2, 4 and 6 months respectively. Results: The results of this study showed that …


Efficacy Of Chitosan As Root Canal Irrigant In Removing Smear Layer In Curved Root Canals Using Endovac Irrigation System (Sem Study), Sara El Zayat, Mervat Fawzy, Hagar Bastawy Oct 2018

Efficacy Of Chitosan As Root Canal Irrigant In Removing Smear Layer In Curved Root Canals Using Endovac Irrigation System (Sem Study), Sara El Zayat, Mervat Fawzy, Hagar Bastawy

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Chitosan as root canal irrigant with Endovac irrigation system in removing smear layer of curved root canal walls using Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM). Materials and Methods: Fifty extracted human first mandibular molars were selected with curved mesiobuccal root (20º-35º). Samples were instrumented with Universal ProTaper rotary files till size F4 then divided into 2 main experimental groups according to the final rinse used; Group I: irrigated with 17 % EDTA Group II: irrigated with 0.2% chitosan acetate and control group, irrigated with sterile saline (10 samples). Each group was further subdivided …


Influence Of Motion Pattern On Shaping Ability Of Two Single File Systems In Curved Root Canals, Rania Elnahas, Wael Kamel, Mohamed Rokaya Oct 2018

Influence Of Motion Pattern On Shaping Ability Of Two Single File Systems In Curved Root Canals, Rania Elnahas, Wael Kamel, Mohamed Rokaya

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: This study was conducted to compare and evaluate the influence of motion pattern on shaping ability of two single file systems (Reciproc and Neoniti) in severely curved mesiobuccal (MB) root canal of human mandibular first molars using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scanning. Materials and Methods: Forty non-calcified Mesio-buccal root canals with mature apices and apical curvature of 20-45o and Radius less than 15mm were selected from extracted human mandibular first molars. The samples were divided according to the instrument (n=20) into group I (Reciproc R 25/08) and group II (Neoniti R 25/08). Each group was subdivided according to …


Effect Of Incorporation Of Self-Healing Microcapsules To Experimental Resin Composite On Some Mechanical Properties, Passant Abdel Hameed, Inas Motawea, Hisham Essawy, Heba Eltayeb Oct 2018

Effect Of Incorporation Of Self-Healing Microcapsules To Experimental Resin Composite On Some Mechanical Properties, Passant Abdel Hameed, Inas Motawea, Hisham Essawy, Heba Eltayeb

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: The present study aimed to investigate the effect of incorporation of the new Triethylene glycoldimethacrylate and N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-p-toluidine (TEGDMA)- (DHEPT) in polyurea formaldehyde (PUF) micro-capsules into an experimental dental resin composite on the flexural strength and fracture toughness and the evaluation of its self- healing efficacy. Materials and Methods: Polyurea formaldehyde microcapsules were synthesized by insitu polymerization technique, encapsulating a triethylene glycol dimethacrylate and dihydroxy ethyl para toluidine (TEGDMA–DHEPT) as a healing liquid, then experimental composite resin is prepared. Microcapsules are incorporated in the resin composite with concentrations 0%, 2.5%, 5%, 7.5% and 10%, then experimental resin composite specimens were …


The Remineralizing Potential Of Nano Bioactive Glass Versus Nanohydroxyapatite On Dentine As Affected By Ph Cycling, Dalia M. Elasser, Maha A. Niazy, Doaa A.E Elsharkawy, Mai Sh Mansour Oct 2018

The Remineralizing Potential Of Nano Bioactive Glass Versus Nanohydroxyapatite On Dentine As Affected By Ph Cycling, Dalia M. Elasser, Maha A. Niazy, Doaa A.E Elsharkawy, Mai Sh Mansour

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the remineralizing potential of nano bioactive glass (BG) in comparison with nano hydroxy appetite (HA) incorporated into adhesive on demineralized dentine as affected by PH cycling.Materials and Methods: sixty sound premolars were extracted for orthodontic treatment. Class I Cavities were prepared in premolars with a depth 3mm. The specimens were divided into three treatment groups including 20%BG incorporated into self-etch adhesive (3M ESPE), 20% HA incorporated also into self-etch adhesive, and gel of sodium fluoride NaF was used as a positive control. 37% phosphoric acid was applied for each cavity for …


Clinical Performance And Remineralization Potential Of Different Biomimitic Materials On White Spot Lesions, Raghda A. Kamh, Maha A. Niazy, Mohamed A. El-Yasaky Oct 2018

Clinical Performance And Remineralization Potential Of Different Biomimitic Materials On White Spot Lesions, Raghda A. Kamh, Maha A. Niazy, Mohamed A. El-Yasaky

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Aim: This study was designed to evaluate and compare the re-mineralization potential of different biomimetic materials; self assembling peptide (P11-4), highly concentrated sodium fluoride agent and combination of fluoride, hydroxyapatite and xylitol paste on the white spot lesions. Materials and Methods: This study was conducted on 45 white spot lesions. Each white spot lesion was scored according to severity using the ICDAS II criteria, then assigned into three groups of 15 lesions each according to the re-mineralizing material used; Group A1: 15 lesions were treated with Self assembling peptide (P11-4) (curodont repair), Group A2: 15 lesions were treated with highly …


The Effect Of Poly Amido Amine Dendrimer, Gluteraldehyde And Their Combination On The Micro Hardness And Micromorphology Of Demineralized Dentin, Asmaa Adel Abd- El-Aziz Khater, Maha Ahmed Niazy, Nevin Abd- El-Aziz Gad Oct 2018

The Effect Of Poly Amido Amine Dendrimer, Gluteraldehyde And Their Combination On The Micro Hardness And Micromorphology Of Demineralized Dentin, Asmaa Adel Abd- El-Aziz Khater, Maha Ahmed Niazy, Nevin Abd- El-Aziz Gad

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the remineralizing effect of Poly (amido amine) dendrimer, Gluteraldehyde and their combination on demineralized dentin at different time intervals. M ate rials and Methods: A total of one hundred and twenty dentin discs were prepared from extracted teeth (n=120), each dentin sample was immersed in 10% citric acid solution for 30 seconds. The samples were divided into two main groups (60 each) according to the assessment time, one week assessment, and four weeks assessment, These two groups were further subdivided into three groups according to the treatment materials; group (1), (n==10): …


The Effect Of Different Thickness Of Two Types Of Soft Liner On Retention And Electromyography Of Complete Denture, Sara El-Gohary, Nesrin El Mahroky, Dina Kholief Oct 2018

The Effect Of Different Thickness Of Two Types Of Soft Liner On Retention And Electromyography Of Complete Denture, Sara El-Gohary, Nesrin El Mahroky, Dina Kholief

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: was to evaluate the effect of different thickness of two types of soft liner (silicone based soft liner and acrylic plasticizer soft liner) on retention and electromyography of complete denture. Material and Methods: Ten patients were selected Age ranging from 50-70 year. Patients were randomly divided into two groups (five patients each group). Group(I) : Each patient received maxillary and mandibular complete denture processed with heat cured acrylic resin denture base, where the mandibular denture was lined with silicone based soft liner (Promedica) with thickness 1mm (groupI-a) and 2mm (groupI-b). Group (II): Each patient received maxillary and mandibular complete …


Effect Of Occlusal Reactive And Thermoplastic Denture Bases On Supporting Structures In Lower Distal Extension Partial Dentures, Yasmin Seif Eldeen Zidan, Hala Mohammad Gamal El-Din, Dina Mahmoud Kholief Oct 2018

Effect Of Occlusal Reactive And Thermoplastic Denture Bases On Supporting Structures In Lower Distal Extension Partial Dentures, Yasmin Seif Eldeen Zidan, Hala Mohammad Gamal El-Din, Dina Mahmoud Kholief

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Aim of study: was to evaluate and compare the effect of occlusal reactive versus thermoplastic partial denture bases on the supporting alveolar structure of mandibular distal extension partial dentures cases. Materials and methods: Ten partially edentulous patients were precisely selected to avoid factors that may adversely affect the results of this study. Removable partial dentures were constructed for all patients following the same procedures and the same design. According to denture base material the selected patients were randomly divided into two equal groups: Group I: five patients received cobalt-chromium partial denture with thermoplastic denture base. Group II: five patients received …


Evaluation Of Sealing Ability Of Zinc Oxide Nano-Particles Versus Conventional Zinc Oxide In Endodontically Treated Teeth (Sem Study), Rana Yaseen, Mohsen Nour El-Din, Mahmoud Mohamed Oct 2018

Evaluation Of Sealing Ability Of Zinc Oxide Nano-Particles Versus Conventional Zinc Oxide In Endodontically Treated Teeth (Sem Study), Rana Yaseen, Mohsen Nour El-Din, Mahmoud Mohamed

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: The aim of this study was directed to compare the sealing ability of two materials which are conventional zinc oxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles by measuring microleakage of both materials by stereo microscope and scanning electron microscope. Materials and Methods: Seventy extracted single-rooted human teeth with complete roots, fully formed apices and present a single canal without calcification were used. The crowns of all teeth were removed using a water-cooled, slow-speed diamond precision disc, so as to adjust the length of the roots to a standardized length of 16 mm. The samples were randomly divided into two main groups …


Assessment Of Transforming Growth Factor-Β1 In Gingival Crevicular Fluid Around Bony Defects Treated With Platelet Rich Fibrin (Prf) System, Rania Nour, Hamdy Nassar, Hala Hazzaa, Mai Attia Oct 2018

Assessment Of Transforming Growth Factor-Β1 In Gingival Crevicular Fluid Around Bony Defects Treated With Platelet Rich Fibrin (Prf) System, Rania Nour, Hamdy Nassar, Hala Hazzaa, Mai Attia

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: This study was carried to evaluate and compare the regenerative capacity of PRF mixed with bioactive glass versus PRF mixed with bioactive glass combined with collagen membrane in treatment of intrabony defects. This assessment was based on TGF- β1 concentration in GCF. Patients and materials: A sample of 36 intra bony defects were randomaly divided into; Group I: bioactive glass mixed with PRF. Group II: collagen membrane with bioactive glass mixed with PRF. Group III: open flap debridement only. The GCF TGF-β1 was analyzed by ELIZA at base line, one and three months postoperatively and evaluate the efficacy of …


Assessment Of Osteocalcin In Gingival Crevicular Fluid Around Bony Defect Treated With Platelet Rich Fibrin System, Abeer Taiseer, Hamdy Nassar, Hala Hazza, Mai Attia Oct 2018

Assessment Of Osteocalcin In Gingival Crevicular Fluid Around Bony Defect Treated With Platelet Rich Fibrin System, Abeer Taiseer, Hamdy Nassar, Hala Hazza, Mai Attia

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: to evaluate the effect of PRF system (PRF mixed with bone graft) in the regeneration of intra-bony defects by assessing osteocalcin in gingival Crevicular fluid. This study was accomplished on periodontal clinical and Radiographic evaluation.Subjects and Methods: A randomized double blind, split-mouth study was undergone on 12 patients with twenty four intrabony defects the selected defects were randomly divided into Group I (Test group): including eight defects that received PRF mixed with grafting material. Group II (Collagen group): including eight defects that received collagen membrane and PRF mixed with grafting material and Group III (Control group): including eight defects …


Effect Of Incorporation Of Bioactive Glass Nano Particles In Adhesive Resin On Microtensile Bond Strength To Dentin In Self Etch And Etch And Rinse Mode, Elsharkawy D.A. Oct 2018

Effect Of Incorporation Of Bioactive Glass Nano Particles In Adhesive Resin On Microtensile Bond Strength To Dentin In Self Etch And Etch And Rinse Mode, Elsharkawy D.A.

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of addition of bioactive glass nano particles to an adhesive resin on the microtensile bond strength to dentin in etch and rinse and self-etch mode. Materials and methods: bioactive glass nano particles were prepared and added to a universal adhesive (Single Bond Universal, 3M ESPE) in concentrations of 10% and 20% by wt. 48 dentin specimens were prepared from human sound molars. The occlusal enamel was removed to expose dentin and the specimens were divided into six groups of 8, A1 and B1, received unmodified adhesive, A2 and B2 received adhesive with …


Evaluation Of Alveolar Ridge Preservation Using A Composite Of Bioactive Glass And Platelet Rich Fibrin Alone Or Combined With Melatonin In Chronic Periodontitis Patient, Eman Ali, Naglaa El Kilani, Halaa Hazzaa Oct 2018

Evaluation Of Alveolar Ridge Preservation Using A Composite Of Bioactive Glass And Platelet Rich Fibrin Alone Or Combined With Melatonin In Chronic Periodontitis Patient, Eman Ali, Naglaa El Kilani, Halaa Hazzaa

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: The aim of this randomized controlled clinical trial was the evaluation of alveolar ridge preservation using a composite of bioactive glass and platelet rich fibrin either alone or combined with melatonin in chronic periodontitis patients. This aim was fulfilled through: Clinical assessment and radiographic assessment. Subjects and Methods: A total of thirty extraction sockets in 29 patients were randomly divided into three groups; control group treated by atraumatic extraction alone, test1 group (application of bioactive glass mixed with PRF) and test 2 group (application of bioactive glass mixed with PRF and melatonin gel). The clinical parameters recorded at baseline, …


Biological Mechanisms Of Lithium Separately And In Combination With Caffeine In Palatogenesis In Albino Rat, Hagar Saad, Mona Farid, Heba Adawy Oct 2018

Biological Mechanisms Of Lithium Separately And In Combination With Caffeine In Palatogenesis In Albino Rat, Hagar Saad, Mona Farid, Heba Adawy

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the Biological Mechanisms of Lithium separately and in combination with Caffeine in Palatogenesis in Albino Rat Materials and Methods: Thirty six adult rats were used in this study, twenty four female and twelve male rats, after mating procedures and confirmation of pregnancy the pregnant rats were divided into 3 groups :group1(control) , which consists of six pregnant rats and were not receive any medication during gestation, group2’ Which consists of nine pregnant rats and were received prianil (lithium carbonate) 200mg/kg intragasteric During the period of ( 6th to 15th ) day …


The Effect Of Different Cavity Disinfectants On Microleakage And Interfacial Micromorphology Of Class V Resin Composite Restorations Using Two Adhesive Systems (Sem-Study), Ebtsam Kassab, Maha Niazy, Mohammed El-Yasky Oct 2018

The Effect Of Different Cavity Disinfectants On Microleakage And Interfacial Micromorphology Of Class V Resin Composite Restorations Using Two Adhesive Systems (Sem-Study), Ebtsam Kassab, Maha Niazy, Mohammed El-Yasky

Al-Azhar Journal of Dentistry

Purpose: This study was designed to evaluate and compare the effect of different cavity disinfectants on microleakage and interfacial micromorphology of class V resin composite restorations using two adhesive systems. Materials and Methods: Thirty six freshly extracted sound maxillary human premolar teeth were selected. Seventy two standardized class V cavities were prepared on both buccal and lingual surfaces of the selected premolars and randomly divided into three main groups (n=24) according to the cavity disinfectant used (A): silver nanoparticles (A1), ozone (A2), both of them (silver nanoparticles and ozone) (A3). Each group was subdivided into 2 subgroups (n=12) according to …