Volume 2 Issue 3
Published: 2002-12-01
Contents
Research Paper
Dental caries changes between(1989) and(2001) in children aged(3-14) years in KasaFakhra and Al-Shamsiat villages,Ninevah Governorate, Iraq
Tarik Y KHAMRCO, Layla A MAKANI, Karam H JAZRAWI,
This study was designed to assess the trend of dental caries among children aged(3-14) years in KasaFakhira and Al-Shamsiat rural areas and compare the results with those obtained from the first...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166437
Skeletal and dental norms for Sudanese adults with Class I normal occlusion
Fadhil Y JASIM, Adam I ADAM,
The purpose of this study is to establish skeletal and dental Norms for Sudanese adults by using lateral cephalometric radiography.A lateral cephalometric analysis of normal Sudanese adults was...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166438
Antimicrobial effect of propolis on Streptococcus mutans
Ghada Y ABDUL-RAHMAN,
We choose two types of propolis extracts; watery and ethanolic; to estimate their activity against the most cariogenic microorganism; Streptococcus mutans, and evaluate this activity in vitro...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166439
Fluoride release from Iraqi made glass ionomer cement. A comparative study
Jabbar H KAMEL, Faraed D SALMAN, Mohammed S AL-AJELY,
This study was carried out to determine the fluoride release from Iraqi and two imported glass ionomer cements by placing(15) specimens(five for each type of glass ionomer cement) in a polyethylene...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166452
Stainless steel brackets failure rate after topical fluoride application in etching procedures
Ali R AL-KHATIB,
Enamel demineralization that occurs adjacent to directly bonded orthodontic attachments is of great concern to orthodontists. One of the suggested procedures to overcome this problem is to use...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166451
Dental discoloration prevalence of rural and urban population in Ninevah Governorate, Mosul, Iraq. A comparative study
Neam N AL-YOUSIFANI, Maan M NAYEF,
The aims of this study are to determine and compare the prevalence of teeth discoloration in an urban and rural area in Mosul City.A sample of(228) subjects aged(5-44) years was examined. The...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166448
Provisional versus histopathological diagnosis of periapical lesions
Sabah M SAKA,
One hundred and thirteen cases of periapical lesions associated with-vital anterior teeth are analysed and reported. The associated teeth were apicoectomised and the lesions were measured grossly...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166442
Radiographic evaluation of mental foramen on the panoramic radiography
Nazar GH JAMEEL,
The appearance and the location of the mental foramen have been evaluated on the panoramic radiograph of(83) adult patients with complete dentition. The most frequent appearance was a separated...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166446
Periodontal health and treatment needs of intermediate school children and its relation to educational level of parents
Tarik Y KHAMRCO, Rayia J AL-NAIMI, Layla A MAKANI,
This study was carried out on(981) intermediate school children ages (13-15) years to determine the influence of parent education on periodontal health status and treatment needs.The Community...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166455
Occlusal criteria in two Iraqi rural communities
Tarik Y KHAMRCO, Ali R AL-KHATIB, Neam F AGHA,
This study was carried out to assess the occlusal features in two Iraqi rural populations, to evaluate the prevalence of these criteria, to explore the difference in these features between the two...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166447
Volumetric changes in acrylic denture base material
Nadira A HATIM, Sameer M RASHAD,
Aims of this study are to determine:a-Three dimensional chances (Volumetric changes) of the internal surfaces of twenty four maxillary acrylic resin complete denture bases in relation to their...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2008.166443
A clinical study of the medical condition of patients requiring tooth extraction in Mosul City
Mohammad S SULEIMAN,
The number of medically compromised patients is increasing in both dental school patient populations and private practices presenting specific challenges to the dental profession. In this clinical...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166454
The effectiveness of different methods of teaching dental health on the incidence of plaque and gingivitis
Tarik Y KHAMRCO, Saher S GASGOOSE,
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of various methods of delivery of dental health education. A sample of(223) secondary school students in Mosul City were randomly allocated to one...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166450
New technique for microscopical examination of the powdered dental materials with transmitted light microscope by using "Taha Indicator"
Lamia T REJAB,
The aim of this study is to examinethe physical from of the powder particles of the dental materials by microscopical examination.Dried powder can't beexamined microscopically with ordinary...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166449
Reliability of different methods for diagnosis of approximal carious lesions
Niam N AL-YOUSIFANI, Moataz GH AL-SHAEKH ALI,
The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnosis accuracy of approximal carries by visual, fiber optic transillumination(FOTI) and bitewing radiograph examination performed by two observers.A...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166445
A new type of powder denture cleaner
Amer A TAQA, Tarik Y QASSAB-BASHI, Issam K AL-KHAYAT,
A new type of weak acid (oxalic acid) sodium carbonate of bicarbonate powder mixture denture cleaner was prepared. The powder mixture was examined pre-clinically and clinically to clean partial and...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166453
Time and order of eruption of primary teeth for children in Mosul City, Iraq
Tarik Y KHAMRCO, Aisha A QASIM,
The aims of the study were to determine the time and sequence of eruption of primary teeth. Also, to determine the differences in timing of tooth emergence according to side, jaw and gentler...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166444
Chemical and antimicrobial effects of incorporated compounds on denture base materials
Amer A TAQA, Mahmood Y TAHA, Tarik Y QASSAB-BASHI,
Four chemical materials(eugenol, vanillin,chlorhexidine, and thymol) were incorporated separately into the denture base materials. The chemical changes of such incorporation were studied. The...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166456
Inclination of lower teeth
Hussein A AL-OBEIDI, Zaid B AL-DEWACHI,
This is the first study carried out in Iraq to determine the reliability of using new technique to asses inclination of lower permanent teeth as an indicator to asses position of the teeth before...
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2002.166441
