MEHWISH GHAZAL; SANIA RIAZ; SANIA RIAZ; WAQAS AHMED FAROOQI(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-23)
Pregnancy is associated with several physiological and hormonal changes in a female’s body. One of these hormonal changes is periodontal disease which has an established relationship with preg-nancy. The aim of the current ...
GETI FATIMA; MUHAMMAD JALIL AKHTAR; NUZHAT NAVEED; MAHMOOD AHMD; MARIUM TARIQ; ABDUL RAHMAN KHAWAJA(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-22)
Due to a disturbed metabolism a patient suffering from diabetes mellitus is particularly prone to periodontal disease, stomatitis, and caries. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of un-con-trolled diabetes on ...
BASMA K AL SAKARNA; RANA A OMOR; REHAM A HIJAZEEN; TAGHREED F JARADAT; RUBA K ALQAISI(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-21)
The aim of this study was to assess the awareness and knowledge of parents regarding the impor-tance of barrier techniques (gloves, masks, and goggles) by the pediatric dentists.Three hundred fifty four parents, 185 females ...
MUHAMMAD AZEEM; SAIF UR REHMAN; MUHAMMAD BURHAN HAYAT(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-20)
The objective of this study was to analyze the prevalence of peg lateral incisors with of maxillary buccally displaced canines (BDC). The study was conducted at Department of Orthodontics, de,Montmorency College ...
JAVED IQBAL; RABIA AWAN; AKHTAR PARVEZ; ARFAN UL HAQ ZAHID; ALIZEH ABBAS GARDEZI; SAMEEN IRFAN(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-19)
Background: Several studies have recently demonstrated that active communication to explain the importance of oral hygiene can improve the oral health of orthodontic patients. The main objective of this study was to evaluate ...
NAVEED MAZHAR BHATTI; TABASSUM NAVEED(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-18)
Intrinsic and extrinsic motivation is required for task engagement, good performance and achieve-ment. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between extrinsic motivating factors of a course and intrinsic ...
SAIRA BANO; AHSAN MAHMOOD SHAH; UMMAR HUSSAIN; MUHAMMAD SAOOD; SYED SULEMAN SHAH(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-18)
The objective of this study was to determine soft tissue norms in a sample of Peshawar population. Holdaway soft tissues were determined for 150 individuals (78 males and 72 females) from the lateral cephalograms taken in ...
KHAN, SHAKEEL QUTUB; AMTUL HAI SOBIA; HASAN MEHDI; BABUR ASHRAF(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-17)
Lateral Cephalometric radiograph is a valuable diagnostic tool for the orthodontist. Quality assurance of radiographs is important as unsatisfactory radiograph can alter patient diagnosis and treatment plan. The main ...
SAIF UR REHMAN; MUHAMMAD AZEEM; MUHAMMAD BURHAN HAYAT; KHAN, MUHAMMAD IMRAN; WAHEED UL HAMID(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-16)
As the number of adults seeking orthodontic treatment has increased, the perceived need for more appealing appliances has led manufacturers to design various types of ceramic brackets. The purpose of this study was to find ...
NAZIR AHMAD; WASIF ALI SHAH; SOHRAB SHAHEED(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-15)
Sella Turcica is an important structure of the middle cranial fossa and can easily be seen on lateral cephalometric radiographic. In orthodontics, sella point is commonly used to measure the positions of maxilla and mandible ...
KHAN, ADIL; ULFAT BASHIR; HANNA JALIL; UMAR HUSSAIN(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-14)
The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of crowding in patients with class II malocclusions and to compare the mean maxillary and mandibular apical base lengths in patients with more ...
TAYYABA BIBI; GHULAM RASOOL; KHAN, M HASEEBULLAH(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-14)
The aim of this study was to assess the values of gonial angle on orthopantomogram (OPG) and correlate them with the respective values on lateral cephalogram in order to determine the diagnostic capability of OPG for ...
SAMRINA MOHAMMAD; KHAN, MUSLIM; NADIA MANSOOR(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-12)
Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) is the most aggressive odontogenic cyst with a high recurrence rate. They are the most common jaw cysts of odontogenic origin. The histopathological variants are par-akeratinized, orthokeratinized ...
SYED UMER FAROOQ; MUHAMMAD RAZA; SYED MUHAMMAD AWAIS; NUZHAT SULTANA KHATTAK; IHSAN ULLAHA; SANA AHMAD(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-11)
Objective of this study was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of clinico-radiological and histo-logical examination in chronic peri-apical pathologies.Observational cross sectional study was carried out in the ...
HIRA SALAM; SOOFIA JAMIL; SABA HASSAN SHAMIM; SHAHEEN AHMED(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-13)
Tumors composed of neoplastic proliferation of spindle shaped cells can present in oral cavity orig-inating from epithelial, mesenchymal, or even odontogenic tissues. Forty years old female presented with a history of ...
KHAN, MUSLIM; SAMRINA MOHAMMAD; SAHAR SHAKEEL(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-10)
Ameloblastoma is a locally invasive odontogenic tumour arising from the remnants of dental organ and dental lamina and is a highly destructive benign tumour of odontogenic origin. 9% of odontogenic tumours are ameloblastomas. ...
BIBI KHALIDA; MOHSIN FAZAL; SIDRA TUL MUNTAHA; KHAN, KAMRAN(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-09)
The study was designed to determine the effectiveness of single pre-operative submucosal injection of dexamethasone in reducing post operative swelling and trismus after surgical removal of impacted mandibular molar when ...
M SHAIRAZ SADIQ; SHAFA AHMED; SAMIR R QAZI(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-08)
The provision of many dental treatments depends upon achieving effective local anesthesia. The conventional inferior alveolar nerve block is the most commonly used nerve block technique. In certain cases however this nerve ...
FIZZA TAHIR; FATIMA HAFEEZ; HAMZA AHMAD SAHAF; AMBREEN SHABBIR; HIRA BUTT(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-05-06)
The objective of the study was to determine awareness and knowledge of oral cancer among medical and dental personnel of Pakistan.Study was conducted in Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Lahore Medical College. ...
NAYAB MANGI; MAHAM SHAH; SHAGUFTA CHANNA; SANA SIDDIQUE(Islamabad: Prof Ahmad Iqbal for Pakistan Society for Promotion of Oral & Dental Research, 2017-06-07)
In the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery at the Institute of Dentistry (LUMHS)Jamshoro cross sectional survey was done in order to detect the occurrence of comorbidities in patients older than 30 ...