There is scant documentation of the origins of dentistry in countries of the Middle East.
Published in 01 January 2022
Imaging in orthodontics has evolved from cephalometric and extraoral films, manual cephalometric tracings, to digital imaging and intraoral scanners.
Published in 07 January 2021
Design and development of novel therapeutic strategies to regenerate lost tissue structure and function is a serious clinical hurdle for researchers.
Published in 06 January 2020
Guidelines on the use of fluoride for caries prevention in children: an updated EAPD policy document
To update the exisitng European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (EAPD) 2009 fluoride guidelines.
Published in 12 January 2019
The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess success rates for nonvital treatment in primary teeth for caries/trauma.
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Avulsion of permanent teeth is one of the most serious dental injuries, and a prompt and correct emergency management is very important for the prognosis.
Published in 10 January 2016
To compare the outcomes of surgical periodontal therapy with and without initial scaling and root planing.
Published in 07 January 2014
To present an evidence-based guideline for non-vital pulp therapies due to deep caries or trauma in primary teeth.
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To assess the efficacy of using a bone substitute material (BSM) in the fixture-socket gap in patients undergoing tooth extraction and immediate implant placement.
Published in 08 January 2021
Messenger RNA has been studied by everyone, from vaccine developers to high school biology students, since the discovery of its isolation in 1961
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For a long time there has been a need to establish a dental school in Kuwait, due to the fact that the majority of dentists working in Kuwait are expatriates from various countries.
Published in 01 January 2003
HIV-1 infection and its progression to AIDS remains a significant global health challenge, particularly for low-income countries.
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This study assessed the awareness, knowledge and practice of evidence-based dentistry (EBD) amongst dentists working in the public sector in Kuwait.
Published in 02 January 2012
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant impact on dental education worldwide.
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The Faculty of Dentistry, Kuwait University, was designated as a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Primary Oral Health Care (POHC) in 2011.
Published in 01 January 2014
Avulsion of permanent teeth is one of the most serious dental injuries, and a prompt and correct emergency management is very important for the prognosis.
Published in 04 January 2012
The aim of this review was to describe the background and evolution of primary oral health care (POHC), including the development of an oral health policy, by identifying the resources necessary for oral health services, reviewing the evidence of the effectiveness of oral health promotion and education, providing essential oral health care, and establishing evidence of the benefits of regular dental visits for effective POHC.
Published in 01 January 2014
A review is presented of the mechanical damage suffered by tooth crowns. This has been the subject of much recent research, resulting in a need to revise some of the thinking about the mechanisms involved.
Published in 01 January 2015
This paper reviews oral health in Kuwait, based on all the surveys conducted in the country. In the global perspective, the prevalence of dental caries in Kuwait is high and there is no indication of a decrease, contrary to that observed in most industrialised countries.
Published in 12 January 2004
This bibliometric analysis is aimed at reviewing the research pattern on the use of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) in dentistry using various citation metrics.
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