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The need for a ‘Patient Safety in Dentistry Initiative’ in the Gulf States
Patient safety is gaining increased attention throughout the world and especially since the establishment of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Alliance for Patient Safety (). However, patien...
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Raman Bedi,
Sundeep Thusu,
Sukhmeet Panesar
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Prevalence of orofacial clefts in Saudi Arabia and neighboring countries: A systematic review
Abstract: Cleft lip and/or palate are among the most common birth defects in the world. The prevalence of these conditions varies considerably across geographic areas and ethnic groups. Objective: The...
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Heba Jafar Sabbagh,
Peter Anthony Mossey,
Nicola P.T. Innes
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3-10
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Factors associated with hematoma of the floor of the mouth after placement of dental implants
Abstract: Purpose: The aim of this article is to determine factors associated with hematoma during placement of dental implants in the anterior mandible and to provide the dental practitioner with pre...
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Bassel Tarakji,
Mohammad Zakaria Nassani
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11-15
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Elevation of white blood cells and platelet counts in patients having chronic periodontitis
Abstract: Background and aim: Many risk factors that might contribute to the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis have been proposed, including chronic inflammation and infection. Furthermore, systemic inf...
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Abdulaziz Al-Rasheed
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Shear bond strength between light polymerized hard reline resin and denture base resin subjected to long term water immersion
Abstract: Statement of the problem: The effect of long-term water immersion on the shear bond strength between denture base resin and Triad visible-light-polymerized (VLP) direct hard reline resin is ...
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Mohammad Q. Al Rifaiy
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23-27
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Career characteristics and postgraduate education of female dentist graduates of the College of Dentistry at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Abstract: Objectives: The aims of this study were to investigate the number of female bachelor of dental surgery graduates who earned postgraduate education degrees from King Saud University, their sp...
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Yousef H. Al-Dlaigan,
Sahar F. AlBarakati,
Fadheelah Al-Habeeb,
Manar Al-Hulaily
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29-34
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An evaluation of microleakage of various glass ionomer based restorative materials in deciduous and permanent teeth: An in vitro study
Abstract: Aim: To evaluate the microleakage of recently available glass ionomer based restorative materials (GC Fuji IX GP, GC Fuji VII, and Dyract) and compare their microleakage with the previously ...
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Teena Singla,
I.K. Pandit,
Nikhil Srivastava,
Neeraj Gugnani,
Monika Gupta
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35-42
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Setting up of teeth in the neutral zone and its effect on speech
Abstract: Rational goals for denture construction are basically directed at the restoration of esthetics and masticatory function and the healthy preservation of the remaining natural tissues. Little ...
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Wafa’a Radwan Al-Magaleh,
Amal Ali Swelem,
Sahar Saad Shohdi,
Nadia Mohamed Mawsouf
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43-48
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Orthodontic elastic band-induced periodontitis – A case report
Abstract: Periodontal problems due to the use of elastic bands have been documented in the past. A 9-year-old girl reported to a periodontist with complaints of bleeding from gums and tooth mobility o...
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Montaser N. Al-Qutub
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49-53
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MTA resorption and periradicular healing in an open-apex incisor: A case report
Abstract: This case report describes the periradicular healing and resorption of an unintentional extrusion of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) in an open-apex central incisor. A 22-year old female wi...
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Saeed Asgary,
Sara Ehsani
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55-59
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