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Maxillary Sinus Lift Procedure Efficacy and Adversities: A Review Article
Balakrishnan1 , Vijay Ebenezer2
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v14i4.11645
Sinus lift procedure is a procedure used to augment bone thickness of the maxillary sinus for bettersurvivability of dental implants. The maxillary sinus floor augmentation was 1st done by Oscar Hilt TatumJr, in 1974. Since then the procedure has been refined and revised over the years. Yet it has a few adverseeffects such as perforation, tearing of the antral lining and haemosinus. In this article we see that sinus liftsurgery is as versatile as the surgeon is and in some cases if not done properly, can result in severe morbidity
Tilted Implants: An Alternative to Conventional Fabricated Dentures
Vijay Ebenezer1
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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Rehabilitation of patients with completely edentulous maxilla and mandible with implant becomes difficultbecause of less bone quantity, poor bone quality, maxillary sinus in posterior maxilla and mental foramen andmandibular canal in mandible. Sinus lifting procedure and bone augmentation procedure were required totreat such patients, prior to implant placement. This article reviews on an alternative treatment procedure inwhich two posterior implants are placed at an angle eliminating the need for sinus lift or bone augmentationprocedures.
Tramadol in Oral Surgery – A Literature Review
Balakrishnan1 , Vijay Ebenezer2
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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Elimination of pain is one of the most important duties of a doctor. A surgeon has to come across morenumber of cases where management of pain becomes a handful. Thus proper use of analgesics both systemicand local are an integral part of any successful surgery. For decades NSAIDs has been the go to drug formanagement of pain and administering anaelgesia. But recent pharmacological advancements have openedup a new way of administering anaelgesia in the form of synthetic opiods. This review article aims at findingout the efficacy of local administration of TRAMADOL in maxillofacial surgeries.
A Beginner’s Guide to Surgical Treatment Objective – An Orthodontist’s Point of View
Diana Ashok1 , Thulasi Ram E2 , Kannan M S.3
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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Visualising the result of any proposed treatment, not only guides us in each part of the journey towardthe final result but also to assess if the treatment objectives are met. Any adverse effects can be easilydetermined, before the start of the treatment, and necessary alterations to the treatment plan can be made.Various methods in which the result of an orthognathic surgery can be visualised are – overlay tracing,template tracing, cephalometric prediction tracing, computer prediction, feasibility mock surgery, etc. Howto carry out these predictions are discussed in detail in this article.
Twin Block and Its Modifications
Jeenu Raj1 , M.S Kannan2
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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Twin block, one of the most commonly used functional appliances has many advantages over other functionalappliances like comfort, esthetics and function. But using the same appliances for all clinical situationslimited its use in various cases. To overcome such limitations of twin block appliance, various researchershave come up with various modifications. This article gives an overview of the different modifications oftwin block appliance.
Key Stone Entity in Paediatric Dentistry: Tell Play Do
Sabari Lavanya, PonnuduraiArangannal, Jeevarathan J, Amudha S, AarthiJ, Vijayakumar M
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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The child behaviourmanagement in paediatric clinic is the way by which the dental health care team effectivelyand efficiently performs treatment for a child. To provide dental care for children good communicationskills are necessary.Dental fear is a common, essential, and inevitable emotion that appears as a responseto the stressful situation, which raises children’s anxiety level, resulting in reduced demand for paediatricdental care. Behaviour management is widely agreed to be a key factor supplying dental care for children.TSD technique was modified into Tell?Play?Do (TPD) technique, using the concept of learning by doing inreducing children’s fear and anxiety to dental treatment and promoting adaptive behaviour.
Naturally Available Transport Medium For Avulsed Teeth- A Review
Ramya Chellammal1 , Jeevarathan J2 , PonnuduraiArangannal3 , Vijayakumar M4 , Amudha S5 , Aarthi J6
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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Tooth avulsion or exarticulation is a traumatic injury of dental tissue characterised by complete displacementof the tooth out of its socket. Successful treatment outcome is dependent on the survival of the viableperiodontal ligament cells attached to the tooth root surface. This review discusses various storage/ transportmedia for avulsed tooth obtained from natural sources. The knowledge of availability and accessibilityof such natural storage media would increase the awareness among the healthcare providers and wouldtherefore improve the prognosis of the treatment protocol by reducing extra-oral dry time of the avulsedtooth
Gymnema Sylvestre - A Review
Arumugam Rajalakshmi 1, 2, Govindarajan Sumathy3
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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Many people suffering with diabetes mellitus with increased risk of complication which affects the qualityof day today life style this increases the mortality rate of the people. To reduce the people financial burdenand to prevent the side effects of diabetes mellitus, an extract of plant called Gymnemasylvestre’s showsa potential effect in reducing the sugar level.Gymnema leaves have the mixture of bioactive constituent’stri-terpenes, glycosides and saponin property which represents the antidiabetic property. Theleaves ofgymnema sylvestre are used in herbal medicinal preparation. Theleaves of Gymnema sylvestre contain bothantidiabetic and hypolipedemic properties. Here the review of such plant is discussed in this paper
Methods for Distalizing Molar – A Review
B Raghavendra1 , E.thulasi Ram2 , Harini R1
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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The extraction or non extraction debate from the Angle era to the present day orthodontics does not definean absolute indication for a specific treatment plan One of the non-compliance therapies and fairly recentconcept is the MOLAR DISTALIZATIONwhich has been effectively used in the correction of malocclusion.Advances in mechanotherapy and changes in treatment concepts have reduced or minimized the need forextraction in severe discrepancies. Various techniques are currently employed in non-extraction therapy inthe treatment of a malocclusion
Frozen Section-A Short Review
Ryhanath Gulshan1 , N. Aravindha Babu2
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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rozen section is a specimen of tissue that has been quick-frozen, cut by microtome, and stained immediatelyfor rapid diagnosis of possible malignant lesions. A specimen processed in this manner is not satisfactory fordetailed study of the cells, but it is valuable because it is quick and gives the surgeon immediate informationregarding the malignancy of a piece of tissue. Frozen section plays an important role in the management ofsurgical patients yet it must be used prudently to avoid the indiscriminate usage of this important technique.As it is subjected to many limitations compared to the paraffin embedded tissue sections, this reviewhighlights the important concepts and principle of intra-operative frozen section consultation as well asdiscussing the limitations of this technique.