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Effect of mechanical disturbances during and after acid etching on shear bond strength
Conclusion Mechanical disturbances during and after acid etching reduce the shear bond strength of composite resin. Etchant and primer should be applied on the tooth surface by dabbing the solutions. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - December 3, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Efficacy of rotary vs. reciprocating files when used for removing root-filling residues after the use of Universal Protaper retreatment files (D1, D2, and D3)
Conclusion The Protaper retreatment files, coupled with H-Files in circumferential motion, results in better removal of the root canal fillings. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - November 28, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Rehabilitation of a post-trauma case by multiple fixed and telescopic prosthesis: A case report
Publication date: Available online 25 November 2015 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) Author(s): Kamal Verma, Mahesh E. Gowda, Prasanna Kumar, I.D. Roy, Ashish Kalra Telescopic prosthesis is used successfully in removable and fixed dentures in combination with natural teeth and implants. All too often, modalities of telescopic prosthesis therapy are perceived as antiquated and overlooked because quicker, easier solutions are available, but this prosthesis is a viable option till date. They offer treatment that can enhance the survival of natural abutments and provide additional options...
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - November 26, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

A survey to assess the validity of Kennedy's classification system in the present era
Publication date: Available online 23 November 2015 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) Author(s): Vinaya Bhat, S. Sriram Balaji The present classification system for removable of partial dentures has been proposed by Dr. Edward Kennedy 87 years ago. With the decrease in prevalence of edentulousness, this system of classification is questionable in this modern technologically and scientifically advanced era. This survey is the first of its kind in assessing the validity of Kennedy's classification system. Based on the results obtained from the survey, a new system of classification has been pr...
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - November 24, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Radicular cyst with unique presentation of hyaline bodies – Case report and review of literature
We present a case of radicular cyst with extensive aggregation of these structures within the cystic lumen and occupying two-thirds of the thickness of cystic epithelium in a 42-year-old male patient with a review of these enigmatic structures. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - November 17, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Serum lipoproteins and chronic periodontitis – A diagnostic dilemma
Conclusion No statistically significant results could be established; as a result, more samples along with controlled confounding factors need to be judged to establish any possible link between chronic periodontitis and abnormal serum lipoprotein levels. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - November 12, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Dr. Sidhu – words of Gratitude
Publication date: March 2015 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section), Volume 29, Issue 1 (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - August 19, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

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Publication date: March 2015 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section), Volume 29, Issue 1 (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - August 19, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

PFA Office Bearers – India Section and International Officers and Trustees
Publication date: March 2015 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section), Volume 29, Issue 1 (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - August 19, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Oral Candida albicans and its correlation with caries in children in vivo
Conclusion This study showed the active role of C. albicans in dental caries in children of 3–12 years of age group in Indore city of central India. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - July 18, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Influence of alveolar bone height on stress distribution of endodontically treated teeth with post: A 3D finite element analysis
Conclusion Stress was observed more in alveolar bone height level of 4 mm from CEJ than 2 mm alveolar bone height level from CEJ. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - July 18, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Assessment of position of mandibular canal in relation to mandibular plane in different growth patterns
Conclusions The findings of this study showed that the position and curvature of the mandibular canal reflect the outer morphology and growth pattern of the mandible. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - July 18, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Periodontal plastic surgical management of traumatic mucogingival deformities – A case report
Publication date: Available online 3 July 2015 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) Author(s): Subhash Garg The mucogingival deformities are most commonly encountered periodontal problems in day to day periodontal examination. Such deformities may disturb the healthy relationship between gingiva and alveolar mucosa, and may also interfere in the lip movement and proper brushing due to shallow vestibule. These deformities may be congenital or due to periodontal diseases. Sometimes the malpositioned tooth/teeth may also be responsible for the traumatic mucogingival deformities, if not timely correct...
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - July 4, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Sellar dimension in skeletal class II subjects with different growth patterns
Conclusions/implications Sella turcica shape and dimensions can be used for the future studies as reference when comparing the same with the skeletal growth pattern. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - July 3, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Comparison of speed and precision of manual viz a viz computer assisted cephalometric measurements
Conclusion The validity and reproducibility of various cephalometric parameters by manual tracing and software tracing of direct digital images and scanned images of lateral cephalogram were found to be highly correlated. In comparison to manual method, tracing using cephalometric software provides a significant time advantage. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - June 27, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research