this special supplement to the december 2011 issue of the dental research journal contain the articles adopted from all the research projects and residency programs conducted in cooperation with torabinejad dental research center at the isfahan university of medical sciences. this supplement is intended to serve several purposes: a memorial to professor seyed behrouz mousavi, one of the main fo...

1 Department of Prosthetics and Dental Materials, Faculty of Dental Medicine, “Iuliu Haţieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania; 2 Faculty of Dental Medicine, “Iuliu Haţieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, ClujNapoca, Romania; 3 Endocrinology Chair, VIth Medical Sciences Department, Faculty of Medicine, “Iuliu Haţieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Clu...

1Department of Endodontology, Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel 2Centre for Research in Oral Health, Department of Biomedical, Surgical, and Dental Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano and IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milan, Italy 3Department of Endodontics, Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, The Hebrew University of...

1 Assistant Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Azad University. Tehran, Iran. 2 Dentist. 3 Dentist, Epidemiologist, Member of Research Center of Dental Faculty, Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Tehran, Iran. 4 Dental Student. 5 Associate Professor, San Antonio Dental Faculty. Texas, USA. 6 Postgraduate Student, Department of Endodontics, School of Dentist...

Dental procedures are often performed on patients who present with some level of medical fragility. In many dental schools, the exercise of taking a medical history is all too often a transcription of information to the dental chart, with little emphasis on the presurgical risk assessment and the development of a treatment plan appropriate to the medical status of the dental patient. Changes in...

Contributors: 1Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India; 2Professor and Head, Department of Prosthodontics, SJM Dental College and Hospital, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India; 3Reader, Department of Prosthodontics, Sree Sai Dental College, Srikakulam; 4Senior Lecturer, Department of Prosthodontics, Sree Sai D...

Introduction: Oral lichen planus is a T cell mediated autoimmune disease which often affects middle-aged adults. Amongst the reticular, atrophic and erosive types, bullous form of lichen planus is rarely observed. Case Report: A case of 60-year-old male complaining of discomfort in lower front gingiva with occasional fluid filled vesicles in same area and buccal mucosa. Based on clinical and hi...

H. Spallek; J. O’Donnell;, M. Clayton; P. Anderson; A. Krueger School of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA USA; Department of Restorative Dentistry and Comprehensive Care School of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA USA; Center for Dental Informatics School of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA USA; Emerging Technologies Libra...

Peeyush Shivhare1, Lata Shankarnarayan2, Sowbhagya Malligere Basavaraju3, Monu Yadav4, Ankur Singh1 1Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Visnagar, Gujarat, India, 2Professor, Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Rama dental College, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, 3Reader, Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Rajarajeshwar...