ORTHODONTICS Cephalometric parameters in cleft palate patients with and without oronasal fistula DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2021.8(4).art.3 Abstract Introduction Failure in the fusion of medial nasal processes and maxillary prominences would result in the development of a cleft lip while failure in merging the palatal shelves would result in the development of a cleft palate (CP). At present, […]

COMMUNITY DENTISTRY Knowledge and attitudes towards Covid-19 vaccine among indian dentists DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2020.8(4).art.2 Niraj Kinariwala1a* , Iresha Udayamalee2b , Lakshman Perera Samaranayake3c , Zeal Patel4d ¹Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, India ²IEC Development and Exhibition Unit, Health Promotion Bureau, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka ³Department of Oral Biosciences, […]

COMMUNITY DENTISTRY Evaluation of the salivary parameters in facial mask wearers during Covid-19 pandemic DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2021.8(4).art.1 Ionuț Tărăboanță1a , Simona Stoleriu1b , Gianina Iovan1c , Angela Cristina Ghiorghe1d , Irina Nica1e , Andra Claudia Tărăboanță-Gamen1f , Sorin Andrian1g ¹Department of Odontology, Periodontology and Fixed Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine […]

EDITORIAL A paradigm shift in increasing the occlusal vertical dimension: community dental health care DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2021.8(4).edit.1 Author: Marian-Vladimir Constantinescu DDS, MSc, PhD, Professor Editor-in-Chief   Dear readers, Dear authors, The increase in the life expectancy of the population in high-income countries, members of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) [1], has generated a […]

COMMUNITY DENTISTRY Evaluation of the salivary parameters in facial mask wearers during Covid-19 pandemic DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2021.8(4).art.1 Abstract Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic situation forced governments to impose various measures to reduce the spread of the virus. The most used method is to wear facial masks, which can be found under several commercial forms. Wearing facial masks […]

COMMUNITY DENTISTRY Knowledge and attitudes towards Covid-19 vaccine among indian dentists DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2020.8(4).art.2 Abstract Background Dental care workers are considered a susceptible group for Severe Acute Respiratory Coronavirus 2 infection (SARS-CoV-2). Although efficacious vaccines are now available for the prevention of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), their knowledge and attitude towards these vaccines are not […]

BOOKS REVIEW Trattamento semplificato in Gnatologia Il metodo Global Occlusion Author: Piero Silvestrini Biavati Publisher: Edra S.p.A., Italy DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2021.8(3).bookreview.4 Over time, a number of renowned researchers have published books in which they have made known to the readers the basics and practice of gnathology: Niles F. Guichet – Gnathology: Every Day Dentistry, 1964; William […]

BOOKS REVIEW New Trends in Myofunctional Therapy Occlusion, Muscle and Posture Authors: Sabina Saccomanno, Licia Coceani Paskay Publisher: Edi.Ermes, Italy DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2021.8(3).bookreview.3 In orthodontics and dento-facial orthopedics, a priority role is given to the oral function in both craniofacial growth and development, as well as in dental occlusion. Everyone is convinced that a young patient […]

BOOKS REVIEW Regenerative Approaches in Dentistry An Evidence-Based Perspective Editors: Sepanta Hosseinpour, Laurence J. Walsh, Keyvan Moharamzadeh Publisher: Springer Nature, Switzerland DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2021.8(3).bookreview.2 Dr. Sepanta Hosseinpour, PhD Student at The University of Queensland, Australia, Laurence J. Walsh, Professor of Dental Science at the School of Dentistry, University of Queensland, Australia, and Keyvan Moharamzadeh, Professor of […]

The Vertical Dimension in prosthesis and orthognathodontics Integration between function and aestheticsclinical practice  Author: Nazzareno Bassetti DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2021.8(3).bookreview.1 Forever interested in perfecting his dental art, Dr. Nazzareno Bassetti attended the courses of Profs. Slavicek, Sato and Mehta from Donau University in Krems, Austria to obtain a master’s degree in science (M.Sc.) in “Therapy of Masticatory […]