Aim: The aim of this study was to survey the root canal morphology of mandibular incisor teeth in a Palestinian population using radiographic approach. Materials and Methods: Five hundred and twenty two extracted mandibular incisor teeth were randomly collected from Palestinian population. The teeth were radiographed from a mesiodistal direction and examined for the presence of a second canal a...

UNLABELLED Recent advances in DNA technology have revolutionized forensic identification procedures. Teeth dentin and pulp are rich sources of DNA material, which can be successfully extracted and it provides us with valuable information on individuals, systemic health including fertility status. AIM OF STUDY The aim of this study was to use DNA material extracted from human teeth pulp for de...

OBJECTIVE The objective of this study is to assess the deproteinizing effect of bromelain enzyme and compare it with neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd:YAG) laser and 10% sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) by using scanning electron microscope (SEM) and polarized microscope. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 60 extracted human upper premolars were selected to be given standardized buccal and...

Objectives: The aim of the study is to assess odontoclasts and inflammatory cells in extracted deciduous teeth, with without dental caries, thereby evaluate possibility decreased rate resorption/delay exfoliation due alteration cell count odontoclasts. Material Methods: Twenty teeth (10 caries 10 caries) were collected, prepared, sectioned, stained under a light microscope magnification ×400. H...