Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development

Upasana Mohapatra ¹, Susant Mohanty ¹, Sonu Acharya ¹, Bismay Singh ¹, Debarchita Sarangi ²

Affiliations
1 Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha O Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneshwar, IN
2 Department of Prosthodontics & Crown & Bridge, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha O Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneshwar, IN

Abstract

Bioactive restorative materials are the latest and the newest subjects of extensive studies and research in dentistry. It is not synonymous with biocompatible restorative materials. In the older times, research on biocompatibility was very much on the high, but in the recent times, research on bioactivity of restorative materials is on the rise. The interaction between dental pulp and these materials, its regeneration and healing are the major areas of interest.

Keywords

Bioactive, Dentine, Interface, Restorative.

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Upasana Mohapatra ¹, Susant Mohanty ², Sonu Acharya ², Bismay Singh ³

Affiliations
1 Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry Institute of Dental Sciences, IN
2 Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, IN
3 Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha O Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneshwar, IN

Abstract

The association of local anesthesia, the vasoconstrictor used in it and the medical condition of the patient concerned has long been studied, analyzed and modified. With the advancement in medical and dental practices, the number of complications relating the above stated parameters has also increased. This article gives a review of how the conditions of medically compromised patients effect the use of local anesthetic agent and the vasoconstrictors used with them in dental practice.

Keywords

Local Anesthesia, Complications, Medically-Compromised.

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Subhashree Dash ¹, Sonu Acharya ²

Affiliations
1 Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, IN
2 Department of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentisty, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, IN

Abstract

Abuse is something, which indicates disrespect and dishonest way of dealing. It is defined as any action that intentionally harms or injuries another person. Child abuse is disturbingly common findings in our civilization. It is not only the physical violence which directly hurts a child but also any form of maltreatment by a person, which puts negative impact on the psychological state of a child. The dental practitioner has a unique opportunity to notice these problems, as he/she deals with oral cavity. To prevent a child from child abuse, we should understand the child, scolding and strict punishment method can leave an emotional scar to the child, so the parent should approach the child an interactive manner, so that he/she feels comfortable and reciprocate well in that manner. By doing all these we can save children live from hindrances.

Keywords

Abuse, Child, Neglect, Pediatric Dentistry.

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