FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY Virtopsy: a new developing science in forensic odontology DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2022.9(3-4).art.6 Rashmi GS Phulari1a*, Bharvi Solanki1b, Dharmesh Vasavada1c ¹Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology, Manubhai Patel Dental College and Hospital, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India aMDS, Professor and Head; e-mail: drrashmi_g@mpdentalcollege.edu.in; ORCID-iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5023-2921 bBDS, Postgraduate Student; e-mail: bharvis2020@mpdentalcollege.edu.in; ORCID-iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6212-8857 […]

FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY Virtopsy: a new developing science in forensic odontology DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2022.9(3-4).art.6 Abstract Background ‘Virtopsy’ is made up of two words ‘virtual’ and ‘autopsy’. ‘Virtual’ means digitally available, while ‘autopsy’ means examination of deceased to find out the cause of death. Objective This review aims to provide an overall view about virtopsy in forensic odontology. […]

ORAL MEDICINE The oral effects of e-cigarettes – a literature review DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2022.9(3-4).art.5 Áron Imre Györkös1a, Norbert Kulcsár2b, Péter Hermann2c, Barbara Kispélyi2d ¹Szép és Ép Fog Kft., Budapest, Hungary ²Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Semmelweis University, Szentkirályi utca 47, HU-1088 Budapest, Hungary aPrivate Dentist; e-mail: aron.gyorkos@gmail.com; ORCiD ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9657-6156 bDental Student; e-mail: kulcsar.norbert@stud.semmelweis.hu; ORCiD […]

ORAL MEDICINE The oral effects of e-cigarettes – a literature review DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2022.9(3-4).art.5 Abstract Background Because of regulations made against smoking, and the rising popularity of a healthy lifestyle there has been a visible change in the smoking habit of the population in the last 15 years. The negative impact on the attitude toward smoking […]

GERODONTOLOGY Oral rehabilitation and quality of life in psychiatric patients undergoing deinstitutionalization DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2022.9(3-4).art.4 Ana María Morasso1-6a, María Lujan Pérez Meyer1-5b, Sergio Thefs1-4c, Luciana D´Eramo2-3d, Noemí Bordoni3e, Aldo Fabián Squassi2-3f* 1Doctorado en Ciencias de la Administración, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina 2Cátedra de Odontología Preventiva y Comunitaria, Facultad […]

GERODONTOLOGY Oral rehabilitation and quality of life in psychiatric patients undergoing deinstitutionalization DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2022.9(3-4).art.4 Abstract Introduction Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) measures can be used in mentally impaired groups to evaluate the consequences of oral health treatments. The objective of this study was to describe the impact of a prosthetic rehabilitation treatment on oral […]

ORTHODONTICS Mandibular incisor inclination in patients with Class II malocclusion: comparison of treatment effects through time DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2022.9(3-4).art.3 Anastasia Tsolaki1a, Maria Tsami2b, Athina Chatzigianni3c, Moschos A. Papadopoulos3d* 1Health Professions Division, Department of Orthodontics, College of Dental Medicine, Nova Southeastern University, FL, USA 2Private practice, Larissa, Greece 3Department of Orthodontics, School of Health Scieces, Faculty of […]

ORTHODONTICS Mandibular incisor inclination in patients with Class II malocclusion: comparison of treatment effects through time DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2022.9(3-4).art.3 Abstract Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different treatments on lower incisor (L1) inclination in patients with Class II malocclusion. Methodology 73 patients (39 females, 34 males) with Class II malocclusion […]

PERIODONTOLOGY Low-Level Laser Periodontal Therapy in Diabetic Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial – Pilot Study DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2022.9(3-4).art.2 Fares Al Hajeb1a, Hala Zakaria2b, Jovita D’Souza3c, Wael Hamsho4d, Omar Al Jadaan5e, Jumma Al Khabuli6f* 1Department of Dentistry, Healthpoint Hospital, Mubadala Health, Abu Dhabi, UAE 2Department of Oral Radiology and Diagnosis, Faculty of Dentistry, British University of […]

PERIODONTOLOGY Low-Level Laser Periodontal Therapy in Diabetic Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial – Pilot Study DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2022.9(3-4).art.2 Abstract Objectives We aimed to evaluate the effects of low-level laser therapy as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy in patients with periodontitis and compare the effect on periodontal healing in diabetes mellitus and non-diabetes mellitus patients. […]