Background: Casting is one of the most popular processes for preparation of dental appliances and structures. The effect of melting and casting process on the corrosion behavior of dental appliances and prosthetics is ...

Pyknodysostosis is a rare sclerosing bone disorder with autosomal recessive inheritance. It is characterized by short stature, brachycephaly, short and stubby fingers, open cranial sutures and fontanelle and diffuse ...

Introduction: In this investigation, the distal movement of maxillary canine through distraction of periodontal ligament was clinically evaluated. In addition, a newly designed retraction device was developed and ...

Background: Nursing caries (NC) syndrome is a severe form of tooth decay, which is primarily due to bad feeding habits, “feeding in bed while sleeping”. This kind of tooth decay usually affects the anterior teeth of 2-5 ...

Background: The range of mandibular movements is a reliable indicator for evaluation of the function of the masticatory system and any limitation in movement of this system could be a sign of temporomandibular disorders ...

Background: Gingival recession or apical migration of gingival margin, is a common periodontal lesion. A number of methods have been used to treat Miller's Class I & II gingival recessions with a notable success in root ...