Authors list: Reiko Kobatake, Kazuya Doi, Yoshifumi Oki, Hanako Umehara, Hiromichi Kawano, Takayasu Kubo, Kazuhiro Tsuga Affiliation: Department of Advanced Prosthodontics, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences Corresponding author: Kazuya Doi Address: Department of Advanced Prosthodontics, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 1-2-3, Kasu...

Madani A., Mohtasham N., Jazayeri M., Shahabian F., Shakeri M. a Dept. of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran b Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran c Dept. of Oral Medicine, School of Dentistry, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran d Dept. of ...

Prosthodontics is concerned with the impact of tooth or tissue damage and partial or complete loss of teeth on oral function in its broadest sense. It deals with this largely through prosthetic replacement. The discipline occupies a major portion of a dental school curriculum, and dental practitioners usually devote much of their practice to prosthodontic services. With the rapid improvement in...

34 JAYPEE Role of Imaging in Dental Implants 1Divya Kalra, 2Geetika Jain, 3Abhijeet Deoghare, 4Pravin Lambade 1Associate Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Government Dental College, Rohtak, Haryana, India 2Postgraduate Student, Department of Prosthodontics, Government Dental College, Rohtak, Haryana, India 3Lecturer, Department of Oral Medicine, Chhattisgarh Dental College and Research I...

Guest editors / Sajid A. Jivraj, DDS, MSEd, is chairman of the Section of Fixed Prosthodontics and Operative D e n t i s t r y , University of Southern California School of Dentistry. He also maintains a private practice limited to prosthodontics in Sherman Oaks and Torrance, Calif. Terry E. Donovan, DDS, is professor and division chair, Primary Oral Health care, University of Southern Californ...

T individuals rendered edentulous and provided with complete dentures display marked changes in jaw relations due to resorption of the residual alveolar ridges. The changes are characterized by an upward rotation of the mandible with a resulting decrease in occlusal vertical dimension and increase in mandibular prognathism. I-3 The most rapid changes occur during the first year, when the rate o...

Dental schools continue to have difficulty recruiting and retaining faculty. One approach to augment student learning would be to train and utilize senior dental students as instructors in preclinical courses. This study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of using senior dental students as instructors on the performance of second-year students in two preclinical prosthodontic courses. In the...