Esthetic rehabilitation of first permanent molars affected with severe form of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization using indirect composite onlays-A case series
Publication date: Available online 31 May 2018Source: Pediatric Dental JournalAuthor(s): Ankita Dhareula, Ashima Goyal, Krishan Gauba, Sarabjot Kaur BhatiaAbstractRestorative management of MIH affected young permanent first molars is often challenging for pediatric dentists. Poor patient compliance, extreme sensitivity, rarity of the condition and increased treatment costs are some of the factors compounding its management. Traditionally, Stainless Steel and Cast Metal crowns have been the mainstay for management of these molars. However, young age of patients and demand for esthetics necessitates the search for an estheti...
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Oral findings in a patient with megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome: A case report
Publication date: Available online 11 June 2018Source: Pediatric Dental JournalAuthor(s): Chihiro Takasaki, Toshihiro Yoshihara, Yasutaka YawakaAbstractMegacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by abdominal distension, distended non-obstructive urinary bladder, microcolon, and intestinal hypoperistalsis. Although facial manifestations have been reported, oral findings in MMIHS patients have never been described. Here, we report the case of a 4-year 10-month-old girl with MMIHS who visited our clinic for delayed tooth eruption. Oral examination revealed that...
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Material properties on enamel and fissure of surface pre-reacted glass-ionomer filler-containing dental sealant
ConclusionThese findings suggest that the sealant is an extremely effective material for preventing caries. (Source: Pediatric Dental Journal)
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Clinical and radiographic evaluation of four different zinc-oxide integrated root canal obturating materials used in primary teeth
ConclusionsThese results suggest that the sodium fluoride and aloe vera may be considered as suitable alternative root canal obturating materials for primary teeth with low cost to achieve acceptable therapeutic results. (Source: Pediatric Dental Journal)
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Trichloroacetic Acid for localized juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia: A case report with a novel treatment
Publication date: Available online 2 July 2018Source: Pediatric Dental JournalAuthor(s): L. Moine, G. GilliganAbstractIntroductionLocalized juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia (LJSGH) was originally described by Darling and Chang as a rare gingival condition which involves youngs and young adults. A high recurrence rate was also described after excision.AimThe aim of this study is to report a case of a 13-years old male with a gingival mass diagnosed as LJSGH treated with a novel treatment based on topical applications of Trichloroacetic Acid (TA) after a conventional surgical treatment. TA could be a safe alternative...
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
A rare case of multiple benign tumors of gingiva in a 4 year old child
Publication date: Available online 5 July 2018Source: Pediatric Dental JournalAuthor(s): Pooja Ahluwalia Sethi, Sunaina Jodhka, Sumit Sethi, Jasleen Kaur, Rajiv Surendra DesaiAbstractHemangioma is a benign proliferation of blood vessels closely simulating normal vessels which may present at any age from birth to old age. Hemangiomas have a typical clinical pattern of rapid proliferation followed by involution, during which these may present with sudden increase in size raising suspicion of malignancy. However, they almost never turn malignant but occasionally may permeate all tissue barriers in an aggressive fashion. Infan...
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - July 5, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Trichloroacetic Acid for localized juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia: A case report with a novel treatment
Publication date: Available online 2 July 2018 Source:Pediatric Dental Journal Author(s): L. Moine, G. Gilligan Introduction Localized juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia (LJSGH) was originally described by Darling and Chang as a rare gingival condition which involves youngs and young adults. A high recurrence rate was also described after excision. Aim The aim of this study is to report a case of a 13-years old male with a gingival mass diagnosed as LJSGH treated with a novel treatment based on topical applications of Trichloroacetic Acid (TA) after a conventional surgical treatment. TA could be a safe alternati...
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - July 3, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Clinical and radiographic evaluation of four different zinc-oxide integrated root canal obturating materials used in primary teeth
Conclusions These results suggest that the sodium fluoride and aloe vera may be considered as suitable alternative root canal obturating materials for primary teeth with low cost to achieve acceptable therapeutic results. (Source: Pediatric Dental Journal)
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - July 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Material properties on enamel and fissure of surface pre-reacted glass-ionomer filler-containing dental sealant
Conclusion These findings suggest that the sealant is an extremely effective material for preventing caries. (Source: Pediatric Dental Journal)
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - June 20, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Oral findings in a patient with megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome: A case report
Publication date: Available online 11 June 2018 Source:Pediatric Dental Journal Author(s): Chihiro Takasaki, Toshihiro Yoshihara, Yasutaka Yawaka Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by abdominal distension, distended non-obstructive urinary bladder, microcolon, and intestinal hypoperistalsis. Although facial manifestations have been reported, oral findings in MMIHS patients have never been described. Here, we report the case of a 4-year 10-month-old girl with MMIHS who visited our clinic for delayed tooth eruption. Oral examination revealed that ...
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - June 12, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Esthetic rehabilitation of first permanent molars affected with severe form of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization using indirect composite onlays-A case series
Publication date: Available online 31 May 2018 Source:Pediatric Dental Journal Author(s): Ankita Dhareula, Ashima Goyal, Krishan Gauba, Sarabjot Kaur Bhatia Restorative management of MIH affected young permanent first molars is often challenging for pediatric dentists. Poor patient compliance, extreme sensitivity, rarity of the condition and increased treatment costs are some of the factors compounding its management. Traditionally, Stainless Steel and Cast Metal crowns have been the mainstay for management of these molars. However, young age of patients and demand for esthetics necessitates the search for an estheti...
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - June 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Manual versus rotary instrumentation for primary molar pulpectomies- A 24 months randomized clinical trial
Conclusion Rotary instrumentation takes significantly less time than manual. There was no difference in obturation time, quality of obturation, or success rates after 24 months. (Source: Pediatric Dental Journal)
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - April 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Preventive effects of iontophoresis on bovine enamel decalcification through enhancing uptake and transportation of fluoride -in vitro study
Conclusions Iontophoresis increased the uptake of F and enhanced its penetration into the enamel, thereby decreasing decalcification by acid. The study showed the effectiveness of the Iontophoresis method. (Source: Pediatric Dental Journal)
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - April 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Current knowledge among pediatric dentistry specialists in Japan regarding prevention of infective endocarditis
Publication date: Available online 5 April 2018 Source:Pediatric Dental Journal Author(s): Kazuma Kokomoto, Ryota Nomura, Takahiro Ohara, Satoshi Nakatani, Takashi Ooshima, Kazuhiko Nakano Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening disease, with dental procedures known to produce bacteremia considered to be major factors in its development. Thus, prevention of IE onset with antibiotics given prior to performing dental treatments is widely recommended. However, few studies have been conducted to determine the general knowledge of pediatric dentists regarding IE prevention. Members of the Japanese Society of P...
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - April 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
Management of over retention of permanent incisor impacted by compound odontoma: Clinical, radiological, and microscopic evaluation
Conclusion Orthodontic management was successfully performed for correct alignment of the maxillary left central incisor impacted by compound odontoma reestablishing function, phonation, and esthetic. (Source: Pediatric Dental Journal)
Source: Pediatric Dental Journal - April 13, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research
