Volume 3 Issue 2
Published: 2003-12-01
Contents
Research Paper
Incidence of impacted third molar among Mosul dental students
Anas A Mohammad, Luqman M Ismail,
The purpose of this study is todetermine the incidence of impacted thirdmolar and its distribution between the jawsamong Mosul dental students, in additionto the study of its relationship with...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165761
Psychosocial profile of patient with missing teeth and refuses treatment
Nadia H Hasan, Nadira A Hatim, Sameer A Muhammed,
This study aimed to assess the psychosocial and medical factors that are related to refusal of prosthetic replace-ment, as well as to give a treatment for such problem. Also the number and...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165762
Aqueous extract of propolis in the treat-ment of recurrent aphthus stomatitis (Double blind study)
Faiz A Al–Sultan,
In this study, aqueous extract of propolis, which is a natural bee product, tested for treatment of recurrent aphthus stomatitis (RAS). A total of 40 patients with RAS divided into 4 groups. Each...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165763
Examination of the particle’s shape, size and distribution of the commercial dental gypsum products
Lamia T Rejab, Sawsan H Al–Jubori,
Gypsum products used in dentistry are in the form of and calcium sulfate hemihydrate as dental stone and plaster.The aim of the study is examination of the particles shape, size and distrib-ution...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165764
Pre– and post– operative effectiveness of naproxen and ibuprofen on pain, swelling, and trismus following surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molar
Tahani A Al–Sandook, Harith H Kaskos, Mohammad S Suleiman,
This study focused on the clinical evaluation of naproxen and ibuprofen efficacy on pain, swelling and trismus after surgical removal of impacted mand-ibular third molar, whether they used only...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165766
Pregnancy–related changes in oral health and human unstimulated whole saliva
Karama MT Al–Nuaimy, Fadhila Sh Al–Doski,
This study was conducted on 200 women. One hundred fifty pregnant wo-men at different stages of pregnancy, fifty women in each group, first, second and third trimesters were included in the study....
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165765
Neomycin sulfate: A new antifungal and antiadherent agent against Candida albicans cells on heat–cured acrylic resin denture base material. An in vitro study
Nagham Hazim kassab, Ghada Y Abdul–Rahman,
Neomycin sulfate is an antibacterial agent. In this research, the antifungal and antiadherent effect of neomycin sulfate on Candida albicans that colonize the heat-cured acrylic resin denture base...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165769
Prevalence of dental caries among primary school children in Thamar Governorate in Republic of Yemen
Faraed D Salman,
The aim of the study was to det-ermine the prevalence of dental caries among primary school children in Thamar Governorate, Republic of Yemen. A ran-dom sample of 494 primary school child-ren was...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165767
Cusp resistance to fracture of posterior teeth restored with fluoride release restorative materials
Ammar Kh Al–Nori,
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of different fluoride release restorative materials (resin modified glass ionomer, composite resin and conventional type of glass ionomer) on...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165768
The effects of bonding agents and retention grooves on the retention of approximal slot amalgam restorations
Jabbar H Kamel, Kasim A Mohammad,
The retention of approximal slot amalgam restoration was measured in this in vitro study. Two bonding systems (All-Bond 2 and Scotchbond Multi Purpose Plus) in addition to Copalite varnish (as a...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165771
Fracture resistance of premolars with bonded amalgam restorations
Abdul–Haq A Suleiman, Mohammad Gh Hamdoon,
The aim of this in vitro study is to evaluate the fracture resistance of pre-molars with three surface amalgam restor-ations. Fifty premolars were used, and divided into five groups. The teeth in...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165772
Comparison of some physical properties of acrylic denture base material cured by water bath and microwave techniques
Radhwan H Hasan,
This study was designed to evaluate the physical properties (porosity and transverse strength) for microwave cured acrylic resin using new Iraqi micro-wavable flask.For transverse strength test, 20...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2003.165770