introduction: complete knowledge of root canal curvature is a critical factor in successful dental treatment .the aim of this study was to investigate the direction, radius and degree of curvature of maxillary anterior teeth and the relation between radius and degree of curvature in babol city. methods &materials;: this study was performed on 242 anterior teeth radiographs were taken by periapi...

objective: by date investigations have indicated the presence of stem cells within the pulp tissue of both temporary and permanent human teeth. in the present study, these stem cells were compared in terms of their growth kinetics and culture requirements. materials and methods: stem cells within the pulp of the human third molar (permanent tooth) and the deciduous incisor (temporary tooth) wer...

Human Hertwig's epithelial root sheath/epithelial rests of Malassez (HERS/ERM) cells are epithelial remnants of teeth residing in the periodontium. Although the functional roles of HERS/ERM cells have yet to be elucidated, they are a unique epithelial cell population in adult teeth and are reported to have stem cell characteristics. Therefore, HERS/ERM cells might play a role as an epithelial c...

mouth and teeth health care in islam     g. esm hoseini [1]     abstract:   introduction: based on researches, diseases of gum and teeth are in caressingly common in community and have significant effects on many systems in body. that threatens heart, veins, brain and causes myocardial infraction, brain infarction, premature births and skin complications.   in this research, religious education...

introduction: perforations of the pulpal floor create problems during endodontic treatment and often results in secondary periodontal involvement with eventual loss of teeth. the purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of mineral trioxide aggregate (mta), amalgam, zinc oxide and eugenol (zoe) and portland cement to seal furcal perforations in extracted human molars using dye penetrati...