Diastema What is diastema? Space or gaps between two teeth mostly occur in anterior segment of teeth. Causes of diastema Undersized teeth in larger jaw. Very large labial frenum that causes midline diastema(Gap between two maxillary central incisors) Habits such as lip biting (mostly lower lip), thumb sucking, tongue thrusting. Supernumerary teeth and heredity Large tongue that may push… Read More »
CROWN FRACTURE Treatment options in Complicated crown root fracture (Case report article in PDF) Archives of Orofacial Sciences (2009), 4(1): 25-28 Management of Horizontal and Multiple Crown-Root Fractures( case report in PDF) World journal of dentistry 2011 Guideline on Management of Acute Dental Trauma The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) Dental trauma guidelines 2011 International Association of Dental Traumatology (IADT) Vertical… Read More »
Wheeler’s dental anatomy, physiology and occlusion Ninth edition in pdf. Hosted on Shadlab site. Dental morphology A free chapter from biological anthropology of the human skeleton book. Hosted on University of Nevada, Reno www.unr.edu/ Oral Health A comprehensive lecture notes on oral health for medical officers by Carter centre. http://www.cartercenter.org/ Dental Anatomy/Occlusion A summary presentation… Read More »
Adel M. Abdel-Azim Oral pathology professor at King Abdul-Aziz University, Jeddah, KSA has maintained a website of his articles and lectures. Some of the topics are General Pathology for Dental Students: A Concise Text A 50 pages handbook Cleft lip and cleft palate (presentation with historical background and pictures) Developmental Disturbance of Hard Dental Tissues… Read More »
Oral surgery Instruments Periodontal and oral maxillofacial surgery instruments pictures with description by Nordent company. A PDF document with 37 pages. Instruments are also available here Internet Archive Collection of oral surgery books available in different reading formats. Books available online are Principles of oral and Maxillofacial surgery, 5th edition Anesthesia secrets Atlas of minor… Read More »
Past exams questions By School of dentistry, University of Minnesota on almost every dentistry topic. Applied Dental Biomaterials Dental Biochemistry Endodontics General Pathology Hospital Dentistry Implants Legal Issues Microbiology Operative Dentistry I Operative Dentistry II Operative IV Oral Histology, Embryology & Medical Genetics Oral Radiology Oral Radiology Lab (Dent5103) Oral Surgery I Oral Surgery II… Read More »