The dental profession, once a male-dominated domain, has undergone a seismic shift in recent decades. Women dentists are now leading the charge, transforming the industry with their expertise, innovative approaches, and compassionate patient care. From breaking glass ceilings in clinical practice to pioneering research, advocating for gender equity, and fostering global collaborations, women are not […]
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Protocol for Managing Pinpoint Exposure During Cavity Preparation in Permanent Teeth
Introduction Cavity preparation in permanent teeth requires precision to remove carious dentin while preserving pulp vitality. Despite careful technique, pinpoint pulp exposures may occur, requiring immediate and effective management. Proper intervention is essential for ensuring long-term tooth viability and preventing complications like pulpitis or necrosis. Understanding Pinpoint Pulp Exposure Pinpoint pulp exposure refers to a […]
Dental implantology has seen a dramatic evolution over the last few decades, with bone grafting playing an integral role in its success. The foundation of successful dental implants is the quality and quantity of the alveolar bone, which is essential for osseointegration. Thanks to innovative bone regeneration techniques and advanced grafting materials, patients with severe […]
Dental pain is one of the most distressing experiences for patients, often leading to urgent visits to the dentist. Effective pain management is crucial not only for patient comfort but also to ensure proper treatment outcomes. When a patient walks in with dental pain, a structured approach is followed to diagnose and alleviate discomfort promptly. […]
Dental Fillings: From Past to Present to Future – A Journey Through Time and Innovation
The story of dental fillings dates back thousands of years, with ancient civilizations experimenting with ways to repair decayed teeth. Ancient Times (2000 BC – 500 AD): The earliest known dental fillings date back to 6500 BC when beeswax was used to fill cavities in a Neolithic tooth discovered in Slovenia. In ancient Egypt, gold […]
The Future of Endodontics: How Modern Technology is Transforming Root Canal Treatments
Endodontics has come a long way from its early days of rudimentary root canal procedures. Today, modern technology has revolutionized the way dentists approach root canal treatments, making procedures more efficient, precise, and comfortable for patients. From AI-powered diagnostics to advanced instrumentation, let’s explore how endodontics is evolving in the 21st century. 1. Digital Imaging […]
The Circle of Evolution: From Barbers to Dentists to Hair Transplant Surgeons” Dr Hajera
In days of old, a barber’s trade Was more than just a simple blade With shears and razors, they’d remove Not just your hair, but teeth, they’d soothe But as time passed, we came to know The value of a specialized pro Dentistry emerged, a field refined With tooth extraction its main design The barber […]
As a dentist, it’s crucial to consider your patient’s medical and medication history, age, and any potential contraindications before prescribing medications. By understanding these factors and discussing possible side effects, you can ensure a safe and effective treatment plan for your patients.