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A Mystery Unraveled: The Case of the Silent Saboteur

It was an enigma that had plagued the profession for centuries. A silent adversary, creeping beneath the gum line, wreaking havoc upon the very foundations of the teeth, often undetected until it was far too late. Periodontal disease—the phantom menace of the oral cavity—had long evaded swift justice, its presence revealed only through crude tools […]

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Fluoride in Dentistry: Balancing Evidence with Parental Concerns

In recent years, fluoride—a cornerstone of preventive dentistry—has sparked debates among parents. While dental professionals advocate for its proven benefits in cavity prevention, a growing number of parents question its safety, influenced by social media trends, alternative health movements, and high-profile endorsements of fluoride-free living. This skepticism places dentists in a delicate position, requiring them […]

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The Timeless Art of Toothpicks: A Journey Through History

As I sit in my Mysore clinic, absently twirling a diminutive metal toothpick extracted from my Swiss Army knife—a keepsake from my father-in-law—I am struck by its understated elegance. Among my treasured possessions is another heirloom: an intricately carved ivory toothpick, passed down from my great-great-grandfather. A relic of a bygone era, it embodies both […]

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Women in Dentistry: Redefining the Paradigm and Shaping the Future of Oral Healthcare

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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How Bone Grafting Has Revolutionized Dental Implantology

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 […]

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