No. 2 / 2022 - Pages: 97-109
Abstract Fluoride has raised many controversies over time. At present, the beneficial effects of fluoride in caries prevention and remineralization are scientifically supported, therefore indisputable. This article aims to bring to the attention of dental practitioners up-to-date information on the use of fluoride products, both in the dental office and at home. Fluoride can be
No. 2 / 2022 - Pages: 110-130
Abstract In scholarly literature, one may find classifications of pulpal pathology based on histomorphological and radiological criteria. These systematizations, as a rule, miss many several clinical variants, often leading to difficulties in choosing a treatment protocol. Aim of the research: To evaluate the necessity of a modern classification of inflammatory pulp pathologies. The medical history,
No. 2 / 2022 - Pages: 131-148
Abstract Purpose: to present general data on the pulp involvement index – pufa / PUFA and to assess complicated caries in a group of preschool children using this index. Material and method: descriptive observational retrospective study on dental files of 161 children (91 boys) aged 5, examined and treated in the Pedodontics Department, Carol Davila
No. 2 / 2022 - Pages: 149-177
Summary The aim of the paper: to study the impact of socio-behavioral factors from the family environment on the dental caries damage of school-age children. Material and methods. In the case-control study, 164 children with a mean age of 12 ± 6.29 were clinically examined. The research group (L1) included 82 subjects affected by
No. 2 / 2022 - Pages: 178-180
The volume “Periodontology and Splinting Systems”, published by “Gr. T. Popa” Publishing House from Iași and edited by Silvia Mârțu, Ionuț Luchian and Liliana Păsărin, is an important bibliographic landmark in the documentation and professional training of dental students, those studying the specialization of Dental Technique and dental prosthodontic residents. The first two chapters include
Laser Fluorescence and Proximal Caries Detection in Permanent Dentition
Abstract Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of laser fluorescence
