Volume 13 Issue 1

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Research Paper
The Effect of Saturated Salt Solution on Disinfection of C.albicans for the Maxillary Acrylic Complete Denture (An in vivo study)

Nadira A Hatim, Rana AL- Sumaidae,

Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the natural denture cleanser saturated salt solution on disinfection of C. albicans for the maxillary complete denture (An in vivo study)....

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84670

Pages: 1-6
Biocompatibility of Soldering Materials Used for Repair of Cobalt Chromium Joints

Nadira A Hatim, Abdullah J Mohammed, Nazar Gh Jameel,

Aims: The aim of this study is to evaluate the biological activities of three soldering materials used for joining Co-Cr joints (iron, stainless steel, and brass) on the tissue of the Rabbit....

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84672

Pages: 7-13
The Impact of Chronological Age on Mandibular Movements

Wasan M Al-Omary,

Aims: The aims of this research are to evaluate mandibular movements' normal values in a representativepopulation sample of various chronological ages, to analyze the differences according to...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.163318

Pages: 29-36
Anti–Nociceptive Efficacy of Tramadol Following Surgical Removal of Impacted Mandibular Third Molar

Tahani A Al-Sandook, Bara S Minawah, Ataalla F Rijab,

Aims of the Study: To evaluate the efficacy of analgesia mediated by preoperative 100 mg IM Tra-madol to the post operative Tramadol and placebo after the surgical removal of mandibular wisdom...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84684

Pages: 88-94
The Effect of Two Endodontic Rotary Systems in Root Canal Preparation on Apical Microleakage

Sabah A Ismail, Nawfal A Zakaria, Manal A Sultan

Aims: the aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate the apical sealing ability where the canals are pre-paid by two rotary NiTi systems . Materials and Methods: Thirty-six extracted human teeth...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84677

Pages: 37-43
Monitoring and Instantaneous Evaluation of Composite Resin Linear Shrinkage with Computerized Topography

Amer A Sultan,

Aims: To measure the linear shrinkage of composite resin by digital image analysis, to evaluate the effect of light curing type on composite resin linear shrinkage, to evaluate the effect of light...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84686

Pages: 102-107
The Effect of Dental Implant Length and Diameter on the Stress Distribution at the Implant-Bone Interface of the Immediate Loading Implants: A 3/D Finite Element Analysis

Talal H Mohamad, Umer Al-Adel, Eissa Wahbeh

Aims: to evaluate the effect of implant length and diameter on the values and distribution of stresses of immediate loading implants by using three-dimensional (3D) finite elements (FE) analysis....

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84678

Pages: 44-51
Evaluation of Two Rotary Nickel-Titanium Systems for Gutta Percha Removal during Endodontic Retreatment

Nawal A Al-Sabawi,

Aims: The purposes of this study were to evaluate the efficacy of two rotary systems (RaCe and ProTaper) compared with hand files, in the removal of gutta percha during retreatment. Retreatment...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84675

Pages: 21-28
Evaluation of Some Physical Properties of Locally Prepared Alpha-calcium Sulfate Hemihydrate

Lamia T Rejab,

Aims: Aim of the study is to evaluate some physical properties of locally prepared dental stone form natural gypsum by two different calcination methods with autoclave with and without adding...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2013.84673

Pages: 14-20
An Evaluation of Coronal Seal of Root Canals Prepared by Different Systems

Sabah A Ismail, Moataz GH Al-shaekh Ali, Manal A Sultan,

Aims: The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate the coronal seal of root canals prepared by two NiTi systems. Materials and Methods: Thirty-six extracted human teeth with single root canal...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84685

Pages: 95-101
A Comparative Clinical Evaluation on Three Maxillary Nerve Block Techniques of Local Anesthesia in Minor Oral Surgery

Rayan S Hamid,

Aims: To compare three maxillary nerve block techniques of local anesthesia in terms of success dur-ing minor oral surgical procedures on maxillary teeth. Materials and Methods: The clinical trial...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84679

Pages: 52-57
Evaluation the Effect of Different Methods of Disinfection on Tensile Strength and Bond Strength of Soft Denture Lining Materials

Lamia T Rejab, Ihssan F Al-Taka,

Aims: Aim of the study to evaluate the effect of two different disinfection methods for two periods of time on tensile strength and bond strength of soft denture lining materials (Vertex and...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84680

Pages: 58-65
Histological Evaluation of Local Estrogen Administration on the Healing of Traumatic Alveolar Bone Defect in Rabbits (Experimental Study)

Asmaa S Aldouri, Abdalsatar Almaadhidi, Israa Abdalhameed,

Aims:This study carried out for histological assessment of the effect of local administration of estrogen hormone after mixing with collagen fiber of bovine bone on healing oftraumatic alveolar...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84682

Pages: 72-80
The Effect of Soft Lining Materials on Mandibular Residual Ridge Resorption for Edentulous Patient

Ammar Kh Al-Noori, Ghada A Said,

Aims: The aims were to evaluate mandibular residual ridge resorption for patients wearing lower com-plete dentures made of heat curing acrylic resin lined with acrylic soft liner and compare it...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84681

Pages: 66-71
Effect of Microwave Disinfection on Hardness of Acrylic Base Denture Lining Material

Marwah M Shehab,

Aims: To evaluated the effect of the repeated microwave disinfection on hardness of vertex denture lining material cured by water bath and microwave. Materials and Methods: Twenty specimens were...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84754

Pages: 128-135
Study of The Adherence of St. mutans on Bleached and Fluoridated Tooth Surfaces. (An In Vitro Study)

Sawsan H Al-Jubori, Nawal A Al-Sabawi, Mahmoud Y Taha,

Aims: To evaluate Streptococcus mutans adherence on bleached enamel surface with (7.5% hydrogen peroxide , 16% carbamide peroxide) with or without topical fluoride theraby. Materials and Meth-ods:...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84688

Pages: 116-121
Reliability of Soft Tissue Analysis in Conventional and Digital Cephalographs

Ruba J Mohammed,

Aims: This study compared the reliability of measurements of soft tissue cephalometric analysis be-tween the direct digital and conventional cephalometric images using computerized cephalometric...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84687

Pages: 108-115
Bolton Tooth Size Discrepancy among Mosul Families

Wafaa Gh Al–Shahery,

Aims: To determine the possible effect of genetic factor on Bolton tooth size discrepancy between sib-lings in families living in Mosul City (Iraq). Material and methods: The study sample included...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84692

Pages: 122-127
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Guidance for Class II Malocclusion Treatment

Anfal A Al-Ani,

Aims: to detect the prevalence of PTID among our Class II sample and to establish a simple method to assess it, providing a diagnostic and therapeutic guidance for the Class II malocclusion...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84756

Pages: 147-153
An In Vivo Evaluation of Some Denti-frices in Reducing Salivary Level of Mutans Streptococci and Lactobacillus

Summaya A Al-Hamdonii, Ali S Hassan,

Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of some oral dentifrices in the reduction of cariogenic organism levels. Materials and Methods: The volunteers were divided into7 groups; 6 of them...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84683

Pages: 81-87
Stability Evaluation of Micro-Screw Implant in Cases Given a Bone Inducing Substances "An Experimental in Vivo Study

Mustafa M Al-Sultan,

Aims: The present study aimed to investigate the desirable loading time of micro-screw implant by stability evaluation and detecting the possibility of using alendronate sodium to increase the...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84755

Pages: 136-146
The Effect of Mixing Technique and Methods on Some Physical Properties of Dental Stone

Alaa N Al-Saraj,

Aims: The study aims to evaluate the effect of mixing techniques and water powder ratio on the compres-sive strength and surface hardness of dental stone. Materials and Methods: The samples of...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84766

Pages: 170-175
Estimating the Stability of Orthodontic Micro-implant after Applying Orthodontic Force "An Experimental in Vivo Study"

Khudair A Al-Jumaili, Saba H Al-Zubaidi, Mohammad S Suleiman,

Aims: To evaluate weather micro-screw implants remain stationary or move against orthodontic forces during different healing periods (immediate loading, loading after 2 weeks and 4 weeks)....

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84761

Pages: 154-161
Effectiveness of Chlorhexidine Digluconate Mouth Rinse in Improving Oral Health in Orthodontic Patients with Fixed Appliances

Ghada Dh Al-Sayagh, Ruba J Mohammed, Wafaa Gh Al-Shahery,

Aims: To evaluate the effect of chlorhexidine digluconate rinsing solution on plaque and gingival bleeding in orthodontic patients with fixed appliances. Materials and Methods: This study included...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84765

Pages: 162-169
Effect of Enamel Resin-Removal Methods on Tensile Bond Strength of Rebonded New Brackets

Hakam H Sabah,

Aims: The objective of this study is to determine (1) the effect of different resin-removal methods on tensile bond strength (TBS) of rebonded new brackets (2) compare various methods of enamel...

DOI: 10.33899/rden.2012.84767

Pages: 176-183