Treatment of intrabony defect with PRP: Case report
Publication date: Available online 24 June 2015 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) Author(s): Patchava Mohana Krishna , N. Babitha Reports suggest that platelet-rich plasma (PRP), presumably high in levels of platelet growth factors, may enhance the formation of new bone when used in combination with autogenous graft material. This case series presents clinical and radiographic results of three wall intrabony periodontal defects treated with PRP and demineralized freeze dried bone allograft (DFDBA). The patient had reported with three wall intrabony defect in relation to #33. On surgical treat...
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - June 26, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

28th Annual Pfa Convocation - Awards Ceremony & Cde Programme
Publication date: December 2014 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section), Volume 28, Issue 4 (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - March 29, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Pierre Fauchard Academy An International Honorary Dental Organization
Publication date: December 2014 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section), Volume 28, Issue 4 (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - March 29, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Emergency management of a dental foreign body ingestion using rigid esophagoscopy – A clinical case report
Publication date: Available online 2 March 2015 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) Author(s): M.S. Ranga Reddy , Raji Viola Solomon , I.Sri Nitya Reddy Ingestion of a foreign object is a common problem and is managed by otolaryngologists efficiently depending on its location, size of the object and patient's systemic condition. In dental literature foreign body aspiration or ingestion is often experienced and documented in regard to partial dentures, indirect restorations, endodontic files and retainers. This is encountered majorly due to improper isolation techniques, crown cementing failures...
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - March 3, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Radicular dens invaginatus associated with radicular cyst in maxillary third molar – Rare case report
We report a case of radicular dens in dente with dilated root and was associated with radicular cyst in the right maxillary third molar in a patient aged 38 years. Histological examination showed a dilated bulbous root with enamel formation within root invagination and the associated radicular cyst was lined by pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - March 3, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Orbitofacial rehabilitation of IED blast injury using spectacles retained silicone prosthesis – A multidisciplinary approach
Publication date: Available online 24 February 2015 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) Author(s): Vimal Arora , N.K. Sahoo , Dinesh Kumar , K.V. Arun Kumar , V.S. Legha , Kiran Awchat Facial deformity may cause functional and psychological impairment. Surgical, prosthetic or combinations are the available rehabilitative option in restoring proper form and aesthetics. In most situations, surgical reconstruction alone may not be feasible. When prosthetic rehabilitation is planned, the prosthesis should be indiscernible as much possible from the surrounding natural tissue. Proper treatment pla...
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - February 24, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

An innovative approach for gingival re-contouring using a provisional restoration and positive pressure – A case report
This article describes a technique of using a uniquely designed provisional restoration for the application of circumferential pressure for contouring gingiva. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - February 22, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Knowledge and attitude of paediatricians of moradabad towards primary preventive oral health care
Conclusion Paediatricians should understand their role in promoting preventive oral health care through early referral to paediatric dentists. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - February 21, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Delayed hypersensitivity or geographic tongue: A diagnostic dilemma
We report the case of a patient who presented to us with burning and itching sensations on the tongue three days after restoration of his lower permanent molars with silver amalgam. Within a day, the initially well circumscribed lesions of the tongue became diffuse. Atrophy of the lingual papillae gave an appearance of a geographic tongue. Following replacement of the amalgam restoration, symptoms rapidly subsided and there was a significant improvement of the lesion. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - February 20, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Resistance to demineralization of remineralizing agents on dentin – An Atomic Absorbtion spectrophotometric study
Conclusion Both the remineralizing agents tested showed resistance to release of calcium and phosphate from dentin on simulation of oral conditions. Among the Remineralizing agents tested, Fluoride Enriched Casein Phosphopeptide-Amorphous calcium Phosphate (CPP-ACPF) showed marginally better remineralization potential on dentin than Beta tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP). (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - January 3, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Best Paper Award
Publication date: September 2014 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section), Volume 28, Issue 3 (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - December 12, 2014 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Workshop on research planning
Publication date: September 2014 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section), Volume 28, Issue 3 (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - December 12, 2014 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Esthetic smile designing with porcelain laminates – A case report
Publication date: Available online 27 November 2014 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) Author(s): Verma Kamal , Gowda E. Mahesh , Dua Parag Porcelain laminate restorations are one of the most successful treatment modalities for cosmetic improvement of unsightly anterior teeth. Porcelain veneers within reason allow for the alteration of tooth position, shape, size and color. They require a minimal amount of tooth preparation. This case report describes the management of a case of dental fluorosis and unaesthetic gingival contours by gingival reshaping and final esthetic rehabilitation with porc...
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - November 27, 2014 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Eagle's syndrome-cause for atypical facial pain-case report and review
We report a case of Eagle's syndrome. (Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section))
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - November 16, 2014 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Prosthodontic rehabilitation of non-syndromic oligodontia case with telescopic prosthesis
Publication date: Available online 12 November 2014 Source:Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) Author(s): Anil Kumar Sethuram , Arup Kumar Pal , Harbir Singh Sandhu , Guruprasada Oligodontia is the congenital absence of six or more permanent teeth excluding the third molars. Oligodontia of permanent dentition is a rare occurrence. Preservation of the remaining deciduous dentition in such situations is important for both functional and esthetic rehabilitation of the patient. This case report describes the rehabilitation of a 16 year old male with oligodontia of permanent teeth treated by an interdiscip...
Source: Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section) - November 12, 2014 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research