It has been a growing phase in the world of Dentistry, where newer methods and ways of replacing the missing teeth by a best replacement have been tried out all the time, but growing a natural tooth again in the same place was something not heard of earlier. The day a new “biotooth” can be […]
Major Salivary Glands – Location, Ducts and Blood and Nerve Supply
The human body has got three major salivary glands, including the Parotid Gland, the Submandibular Gland and the Sublingual Gland. These are all the exocrine glands which have a duct for the salivary supply. Commonly for all the salivary glands, the entry and exit of the blood vessels and nerves is at the hilum and […]
Differences between Permanent Maxillary Canine and Mandibular Canine
Each tooth in the upper and lower jaw has its own morphology, and same is the case with the canines in the maxilla and mandible where most of the morphologic features are different in the two canines. The Canine teeth are called the corner stone which are said to be one of the strongest teeth […]
WAND System of Local Anesthesia – Computer Controlled Anesthesia System
The WAND System is a computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery system, which has proven to be more comfortable for patients in the Dental office. The injection technique is ought to be comfortable as the flow rate of the local anesthetic is controlled by a computer and thus is slow and steady. There are quite a few […]
APPG 2013 MDSET Exam Question Paper and Answer Key – Q. 76 to Q. 100
APPG 2013 Questions and Answers list, with the questions from no. 75 to 100 framed below. Check the links below for the other parts. The official key isn’t out yet, but I have tried to answer the questions. The questions below are from the Booklet Code C. APPG 2013 MDSET Question Paper & Key – […]
APPG 2013 MDSET Exam Question Paper and Answer Key – Q. 51 to Q. 75
Following are the questions framed in the APPG 2013 MDS Entrance test in Andhra Pradesh, by the NTR University of Health Sciences. These are the questions from no. 51 to 75. Check out the below links for the various parts: APPG 2013 MDSET Question Paper & Key – Part 1 APPG 2013 MDSET Question Paper […]
APPG 2013 MDSET Exam Question Paper and Answer Key – Q. 26 to Q. 50
Check the Q. no. 26 to 50 below, with the answers for them. Check the links for the other parts, for the questions of APPG 2013 MDSET examination. The examination was held state-wide, and there are 4 booklet codes, of which I have entered the order of Code C. APPG 2013 MDSET Question Paper & […]
APPG 2013 MDSET Exam Question Paper and Answer Key – Q. 1 to Q. 25
Following are the questions framed in the APPG 2013 MDS Entrance test in Andhra Pradesh, by the NTR University of Health Sciences. Check out the below links for the various parts: APPG 2013 MDSET Question Paper & Key – Part 1 APPG 2013 MDSET Question Paper & Key – Part 2 APPG 2013 MDSET Question […]
Differences between Primary Teeth (Milk Teeth) and Permanent Teeth
A person’s life has two dentition phases – Primary dentition, i.e. the Deciduous Teeth / Milk teeth and the Permanent Teeth which are seen for the entire lifetime. There are several differences between the Deciduous / Primary and Permanent teeth in the morphology and various other aspects, and it is the deciduous teeth which erupt […]
Differences between Permanent Maxillary and Mandibular Incisors – Eruption, Morphology
The Incisors are the first permanent teeth to erupt in the mouth, and they are the ones that lie on the front – 4 incisors in the maxilla, and 4 incisors in the mandible. The four incisors are named (4 on each side left and right) – Maxillary Central Incisor Mandibular Central Incisor Maxillary Lateral […]
Anatomy of the Tooth – Structure, Parts and Labeled Diagram Explanation
The Human tooth is something you cannot see as a whole directly, as half of it is embedded in the jaw bone and the small structure has got several parts, each providing a specific purpose and the tooth is divided into two main areas – Crown and Root. Crown is the portion that can be […]
Swine flu or H1N1 Type A Influenza – Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment Measures in India
Swine Flu is the short form for the term Swine Influenza, the disease which is caused due to the H1N1 influenza virus, and the disease is also called as Hog Flu or Pig Flu. The disease is not transmitted through the Pigs or swines, but it is the people who are the agents for transmission […]
The Interesting Dental Quotes and Quotes about Dentists
I had earlier shared a list of the 43 best dental quotes, but that doesn’t seem enough as the Dentists have been a part of humor many a times, because of what they do. But this time the collection includes not just the sayings from a few known celebrities and people, but we have got […]
The 3 Important Aspects for Keeping Teeth Healthy and Strong
Keeping your teeth healthy is always necessary, which would not just enhance the health care overall, but also would prevent any major oral infections from happening. Teeth are needed for the entire lifetime, and it is the gums, tongue and the other bone that has to be well maintained if the entire oral health is […]
Bad Breath Test – 7 Ways to Check for Bad Breath at Home
Bad Breath or Halitosis is one of the major problems which not just makes one feel uncomfortable, but also shy when talking to someone directly. Many of you won’t get the smell from your own mouth, and might be complaining about others unless someone says it’s your mouth which is giving that foul smell. You […]