Dental infections can be caused by dental caries, pulpal necrosis, trauma, and periodontal disorders, they have serious effects that impact both the soft hard tissues of oral cavity. Pain, fever, edema are frequent signs infections. Early treatment infected teeth includes surgical endodontic procedures, followed antibiotic medication. Antibiotics used to treat odontogenic infections, non-odonto...

Dental plaques are the biofilms or the microbial population associated with the oral cavity and is responsible for several clinical conditions that affect the host system. Despite the fact that, the oral micro flora offer certain benefit to the host by offering protection to the epithelial cell from damage and enhances the digestion of some substrates, their harmful consequences cannot be denie...

objectives in the present study, we evaluated the antibacterial activity of capsella bursa-pastoris alone and also combined with glycyrrhiza glabra against streptococcus mutans, s. sanguis, actinomyces viscosus, enterococcus faecalis as oral pathogens. conclusions c. bursa-pastoris and its mixture with g. glabra are suggested as appropriate candidates to control dental caries and endodontic inf...

* Reader, Department of Oral and Maxilofacial Surgery, Harsaran Das Dental College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India ** Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Harsaran Das Dental College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India *** Reader, Department of Orthodontics, Krishna Dental College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India ________________________________________________________...

AIM This paper addresses the need of the dental literature to document cases of Glycogen Storage Disease (GSD) type Ib with focus on the paediatric management of oral and dental problems and the potential complications arising from the increased susceptibility to bacterial infections, cariogenicity, and blood diathesis. METHODS Previous medical and dental papers on GSD type Ib published from ...

Introduction: Recently, it has been recognized that oral infections, especially periodontitis might have effect on several systemic conditions. A possible role of oral diseases in sub-fertility and infertility was also has been suggested. The aim of this review was to evaluate the association between poor oral health and fertility problems. Methods: In this narrative review, authors used PUBMED...

With the change in the lifestyle of the humans, there is increase in the opportunistic infections, because increase in the immunocompromised diseases. Thus the importance of the oral fungal infections has increased during the last decades. The fungi are also components of the normal oral flora. Both yeasts and the filamentous types can cause infection of the different parts of the oral cavity s...

objective: oral hygiene must start at a young age. childhood is the perfect time to start the conversion of knowledge into creative thinking and subsequent health care activity. this study aimed to assess the efficacy of oral hygiene instruction via an educational film for oral health promotion of elementary students. methods: in this experimental, interventional, before and after study, data w...