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Volume 7, Issue 1 - March 2012
Editorial Sink Your Teeth Into the New Economy!
By: Mohammad Adnan Abu Khalifeh
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Ever since the global economic crisis evolved, we’ve been hearing of 2nd and 3rd waves approaching. Just like throwing a pebble into a puddle. Many have said that the private medical sector, specifically dental and oral care are the least affected by this world meltdown. Well, I say that is not precise...
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Smile Message The Rising Profile of Smile Since the establishment of our Journal, we have been working very hard to raise the profile of smile. The journal has been for years indexed by many trusted authorities including Ulrich’s authority for Serials Knowledge and Analysis...
Debate in Focus Guided Bone Regeneration: Evidence & Limits
By: Moustapha Saad, André Assaf, Hassan Maghaireh
Dental implants are considered nowadays by most of patients and clinicians as the first line of treatment in restoring missing teeth. Over the last fifty years, advances in technology and pressure from media, made dental implant patients nowadays, not content with mere survival, but expecting high aesthetic and long term functional durability...
Implantology Does Countersinking Improve Implant Primary Stability in Low Density Bone?
By: Abdurrahman Ali Al-Samman, Mohammad Salih Suleiman
In order to evaluate the effect of countersinking on dental implants primary stability installed in low density bones, thirty dental implants were installed in the most proximal region of oxen ribs and grouped as follow: Group1: Fifteen implants installed by standard drilling with countersinking, Group2: Fifteen implants installed by standard drilling without countersinking...
Dental Laboratory The Gold Standard in Adhesive Esthetic Dentistry: Ceramic Veneers from 1930 to NOW
By: Lamberto Villani, Ajay Juneja
The two revolutions that have changed the face of Dentistry in the past few decades is Bonding and Dental Implants. The increasing desire for our clients to look better and have more confidence is making them choose elective treatment in order to achieve better and more pleasing smiles...
Surgery The Reasons for Dental Extraction of Permanent Teeth in a Jordanian Population, Including Considerations for the Influence of Social Factors Objective: This study aimed to identify the causes of dental extraction and to clarify if there is any influence of the sociodemographic factors in a Jordanian population. Methods: Prospective Descriptive study, all sectors of dental practice in northern Jordan were included in the sample, from the four northern governorates of Jordan...
Prosthodontics Evaluation of Divine Proportion Ratio as a Method for Registration of Rest Vertical Dimension Using Statistical Analysis in Completely Edentulous Patients Aim: This study aimed to present a reliable way to determine the arbitrary relation using the divine proportion method. The study relied on statistical analysis between different conventional ways to put the patient at rest versus the use of divine proportion method...
Prosthodontics New Oral Device for the Treatment of Sleep Apnea: Genius MAD Introduction: Sleep apnea and snoring are the most common existing upper airway sleep disorders that leads to sleep disturbances. Sleep interruptions have significant social and health impacts. The use of oral devices can be successful modality of treatment that is used to prevent airway obstruction by advancing the mandible. Many oral devices have been reported in the literature...
Restorative Fractured First Upper Pre-Molar Restored with Resin Composite: CASE REPORT The lack of knowledge of the biomechanical response of a vital tooth restored with composite makes the practitioners tend for full coverage instead of a partial restoration. The purpose of this article is to show that a large composite restoration on a vital tooth is always possible...
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