Volume 24 Issue 1

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Review Paper
The Impact of Orthodontic Treatment on Stage III / Grade C Periodontitis: A Systematic Review

Chanelle LEKESSE APILA, Herwig MOLISHO, Fatima ZAOUI, Hicham BENYAHIA, Asmae BAHOUM,

Aims: Aggressive periodontitis evolves rapidly to sever periodontal destruction, which involves a multidisciplinary treatment for handling the periodontal infection, reconstructing defects and...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2023.138891.1198

Pages: 13-25
The Use of Platelet-rich Fibrin (PRF) in Cleft Lip and Palate Patients: A Review Article

Ziad Hazim Deleme, Mohanned Younis Hamid, Yusra Hameed Almukhtar,

The purpose of this review article is to introduce the large number of PRF-related studies that have been published to date in the dental industry to better comprehend the clinical processes where...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.181057

Pages: 1-12
Translucent Zirconia: A Literature Review

Muthanna S. Ahmed, Nadia Hameed Hasan, Ali Dahee Malallah, Taiseer Sulaiman,

Aims: Translucent zirconia has emerged as a promising material for aesthetic dental restorations due to its high translucency. Materials and methods: This review explores various methods to enhance...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2023.143906.1228

Pages: 26-36
Applications of 3D Printing in Pediatric Dentistry: A Literature Review

Ali R Al-Khatib, Marwa Basim Jasim, Zainul A. Rajion,

There are many challenges facing Pediatric dentists while treating children, because they have lots of anxiety and fear with dental treatment, as they are emotionally immature. Nowadays shifting of...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.145483.1238

Pages: 142-155
Research Paper
Bone Reformative Capability of Nano-chitosan in Rabbits

Ziad Hazim Deleme, Thkraa Mahmood Al-bayaty,

Aims: To evaluate the ability of natural biomaterial nano chitosan for osteogenic regeneration in rabbit animal models. Materials and methods: Eighteen male domestic rabbits were used in the study...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.132472.1148

Pages: 63-72
Osteogenic Regenerative Ability of Hydroxyapatite and Tricalcium Phosphate (Osteon III) in Rabbits

Ziad Hazim Deleme, Thkraa Mahmood Al-bayaty,

Aims: Bone loss beyond the body's ability to regenerate may occur from various causes. The conventional methods of bone repair commonly used, such as autografts and allografts have their...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.132104.1145

Pages: 37-46
Effect of local application of leukocyte and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF) on postoperative swelling and salivary IL-6 levels after surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molars.

Ghada Abd Al-Ghafoor Murad, Atalla Fathi Rejab, Harith Dahham Qadawi,

Aims: To measure the effects of leukocyte and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF) on swelling and saliva levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) at different intervals after surgical removal of the impacted lower...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.132776.1152

Pages: 87-96
Thermal Conductivity of Polymethyl Methacrylate Denture Base Material Incorporated with Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles

Ammar Kh Al-Noori, Saif Mohanad Al_Obaidy,

Aims: To investigate the effects of the incorporation of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles (HA NPs) with size (20 nm) at two concentrations (0.5% and 1%) on the thermal conductivity of heat-cured...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2022.134368.1164

Pages: 47-53
Effect of Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles Addition on Water Sorption and Water Solubility of Heat-Cured Acrylic Resin Material

Ammar Kh Al-Noori, Saif Mohanad Al_Obaidy,

Aims: To investigate the effects of the incorporation of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles (HA NPs) with size (20 nm) at two concentrations (0.5% and 1%) on the water sorption and water solubility of...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2022.134389.1167

Pages: 54-62
Effectiveness of Sterilization by Microwave Irradiation on Polyvinyl Siloxane Contaminated with Candida Albicans: An Invitro Study

Aliaa W. Al-Omari, Noor Salim Almoula, Eman A Mustafa,

Aims: This in-vitro study aimed to evaluate the effect of microwave irradiation on polyvinyl siloxane impression material contaminated with candida Albicans. Materials and methods: 30 samples were...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.134911.1170

Pages: 81-86
Effectiveness of Microwave Sterilization on Surface Roughness of Polyvinyl Siloxane Impression Material

Aliaa W. Al-Omari, Noor Salim Almoula,

Aims: The study aimed to investigate the effect of sterilization by microwave irradiation at 640W on the surface roughness of polyvinyl siloxane. Materials and methods: 30 samples of addition...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.134961.1171

Pages: 73-80
The Influence of Titanium Oxide Nanoparticles on Flexural Strength of Poly Methyl Methacrylate Denture Base Material

Ammar Kh Al-Noori, Dalya Mahmood Nouman,

Aims: To determine the influence of titanium oxide nanoparticles at two different concentrations (0.5% and 1.0%) on, the thermal conductivity of heat-cured denture base resin. Materials and...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.135826.1174

Pages: 203-210
Impact of Skeletal Expansion on the Soft Tissue of the Mid-face: A Prospective Study.

Ibrahim Younis, Mustafa Muath Hamed Al-Sultan,

Aims: The study aimed to assess the midfacial soft and hard tissue changes of males and females following maxillary skeletal expansion in young adults. Materials and methods: 24 patients, 11 males,...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2022.137001.1180

Pages: 248-259
Effects of Zingiber Offcianille Essential Oil on Compressive Strength of Fluorescent Orthodontic Adhesive

Eman S. Al-Shihab, Ali R Al-Khatib, Sam'an Malik. Masudi,

Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the compressive strength of a fluorescent orthodontic adhesive modified by the incorporation of different concentrations of Zingiber officinale essential oil....

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2023.137790.1185

Pages: 211-219
Dimensional Accuracy of Nanoparticles Reinforced Denture Base Materials

Radhwan H Hasan, Ghadaq Muyser

Aims: The study aims to evaluate the effect of the addition of salinized zirconium oxide (ZrO2) and silicon oxide (SiO2) nanoparticles at two concentrations (1% and 3% by weight) on the dimensional...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2023.137830.1187

Pages: 260-273
Evaluate the Shear Bond Strength for Alkasite in Comparison with other Esthetic Restorative Materials

Ammar Abdulghani Qasim, Nadia Hameed Hasan, Aous A. Abdulmajeed, Mohammed Wajeeh Shackori,

Aims: To assess and compare the shear bond strength of alkasite restoration, as well as, to compare the shear bond strength between alkasite with and without bonding. Materials and methods:...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2023.141870.1216

Pages: 109-119
Favorable Effect of Some Herbal Oils on Acrylic Resin Properties

Shurooq Falih Altaie,

Aims: To estimate the effects of plant oil (coconut oil and/or rosemary oil) in two concentrations on the hardness and roughness of cold-cured acrylic resin. Materials and Methods: 50 samples each...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.143723.1226

Pages: 174-190
The Effect of Orally Administered Lactobacillus rhamnosus as “Systemic Probiotics” on C-Reactive Protein Levels and Wound Healing of Oral Mucosa in Rabbits

Faehaa Azher Al-Mashhadane, Rashad Sinan Attarbashi, Rasha Farouk Albannaa,

Aims: This study investigates the beneficial role of Lactobacillus rhamnosus in oral wound healing. Materials and methods: Twenty-five rabbits were divided into three main groups; First was the...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.144931.1233

Pages: 97-108
Effects of Dpyridamole on Histopathology of Salivary Glands in Rabbits

Faehaa Azher Al-Mashhadane, Abdulsattar Salim Mahmood, Asmaa Y. Thanoon,

Aims: Dipyridamole is a well-known coronary vasodilator. It is an adenosine reuptake inhibitor leading to increased blood levels of adenosine. So, this study aims to investigate the effects of...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.145627.1239

Pages: 165-173
Prevalence of Lower Third Molar Angulations in Duhok Province of Kurdistan Region- Iraq

Ahmed Ali Mohammed, Ivan Namrod Youhanna, Sargon Shazo, Sandy Andraws Hana,

Aims: The current retrospective radio-graphical study aimed to find the prevalence of lower third molar impactions and angulations in a sample population of Duhok Province -Kurdistan region, Iraq....

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.145718.1241

Pages: 156-164
A Descriptive Study of Alkasite, Bulk Fill, and Fiber-Reinforced Restoration Bioactivities

Abdulhaq A. Suliman, Ali M. Al- Naimi, Shaymaa Ali AL-Dabbagh,

Aims: This in vitro investigation was used to evaluate and compare the bioactivity of several restorative materials ( Cention Forte, Tetric PowerFill bulk fill, and evereX Posterior ). Materials...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.146596.1243

Pages: 120-129
Effectiveness of the two forms of Drugs and Disinfected Solutions on -Oral Microorganism Adhered to Denture Base Materials

Hayam Nori Awad, Seeran Mohammed Ahmed, Shukriya Hussein Habib, Aween Auda Ablahad,

Aims: Microbial adherence to different denture base materials causes denture stomatitis. This study sought to assess the effectiveness of certain antibacterial, antifungal drugs and disinfected...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.146656.1246

Pages: 274-288
Surface Hardness and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopical Characterization of Bioactive Modified Chairside Hard Denture Reliner

Rana Rabee Aziz, Mohammed Sadoon,

Aims: The study seeks to investigate the hardness and chemical structure of the MWCNTs-Nanonystatin-modified hard chairside denture reliner after nanosizing nystatin macromolecules to be conjugated...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.147310.1249

Pages: 231-247
Response of Exposed Pulp to Capping with Mineral Trioxide Aggregate Mixed with Hyaluronic Acid as a Water Substitute

Muthanna S. Ahmed, Nadia Hameed Hasan, Mohammed G. Saeed, Aous A. Abdulmajeed,

Aims: exposed pulp can be managed by Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) that stimulates reparative dentin deposition at the site of exposure. The study aims to evaluate the healing of exposed pulp...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.147417.1250

Pages: 191-202
A Novel Technique for the Treatment of Severely Atrophied Maxilla with Immediate Dental Implant Loading

Abduljaleel Azad Samad, Henri Diederich, Jodal M. Ahmed,

Aims: This article aims to present a novel technique of dental implant placement for atrophied cases of maxilla without bone graft and/or sinus lifting and with early loading of the prosthesis....

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.148155.1251

Pages: 130-141
Impact of Rhamnolipid on Skin Wound Regeneration in Rats

RAYAN SALIM HAMED, Ziad Hazim Deleme, Aws Mahmood Alghazal,

Aims: This study aimed to investigate the skin wound healing potential of Rhamnolipid in vivo employing an experimental rat model. Materials and Methods: Rhamnolipid was purchased from a commercial...

DOI: 10.33899/rdenj.2024.148304.1255

Pages: 220-230