Go comprehensive? Starting Clinical Rotations at NYU It was the day we started shadowing the seniors in the clinics at NYU. The place was buzzing with students and patients, almost like a busy marketplace! That might be an odd comparison, but that’s exactly how it felt—alive with activity. The professors were huddled in one corner, […]
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Am I there yet? Life After BDS: The Journey to DDS and a Better Future The auditorium buzzed with chatter as I stepped in, anxious yet determined. This massive hall, seating 400 people, would be my classroom for the next three years. Among the 350 students in the DDS Class of 2011, everyone seemed different […]
Practicing to Perfection Strange looks were exchanged as we glanced at each other. I was one among a hundred students in the preclinical lab for crown preparation. The manikins were all set up, ready for our first class in the DDS program. The typodonts were securely screwed in, with a full complement of teeth, positioned […]
There are many freshly passed dentists who think they have missed the bus. That is if they weren’t in a position to do their University conducted post graduate Masters Residency program. Well at the root of the frustration is the argument that patients would prefer postgraduate Masters to treat their teeth and gums over bachelor […]
……Continued from Part 1 This X ray picture showed the entire ramus of the mandible having a large radiolucent lesion.The picture was consistent with a huge dentigerous cyst! “I have been saying it for years”, is all that he said. Considering his mental condition I wrote a note to his hospital doctor about the cyst […]
Blogs By Dr. Syed Nabeel
Dental Occlusion and TMJ: The Interrelationship – Fundamental Concepts, Finer Details, and Clinical Implications
Introduction Dental occlusion and the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are fundamental pillars in dentistry. Their intricate biomechanical relationship governs oral function, structural stability, and overall patient well-being. A deep understanding of occlusal dynamics and TMJ physiology is paramount for diagnosing, treating, and preventing a spectrum of dental, muscular, and joint disorders. This comprehensive guide will elucidate […]
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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 […]
The field of dentistry is embracing cutting-edge technology, and the integration of Generative AI APIs is the latest leap forward. By adding a Generative AI API to DentistryUnited, dentists can now access a powerful tool to ask questions, seek advice, and stay updated on the latest advancements in endodontics and beyond. How Generative AI Enhances Dentistry Instant […]
Keep Smiling: Lifelong Learning Sparks Joy for Dentists!
As I sit in my Mysore office, reflecting on the journey of DentistryUnited since its inception in 2004, I am filled with gratitude and ambition. Our path has been one of passion, resilience, and continuous evolution in the ever-changing landscape of dentistry. Our early milestone, Dental Follicle – The E-Journal of Dentistry, set the stage […]