المنشورات و المؤلفات
While conventional CT scan has historically been used for maxillofacial bone imaging. The introduction of cone beam CT (CBCT) in the new millennium hasr evolutionized the use of CT for dental and maxillofacial diagnoses. This paper presents two...
Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the root and root canal morphology of permanent maxillary first molars in a Saudi subpopulation and the effect of age and gender on the morphology of these teeth using cone-beam computed...
Objectives
Differences in noise and density values in multidetector CT (MDCT) images obtained using ultra-low doses combined with filtered backprojection (FBP), Adaptive Statistical Iterative Reconstruction (ASIR), and Model Based Iterative...
Purpose
To assess the comparability of linear measurements of dental implant sites recorded from multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) images obtained using standard-dose filtered backprojection (FBP) technique with those from various ultralow...
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy and reliability of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) volumetrically rendered (VR) and multiplanar reconstructed (MPR) images from for measuring buccal and lingual periodontal...
Epithelioid osteosarcoma is an uncommon variant; only 4 cases have been reported in the jaw area, 2 of which were in the maxilla. A 22-year-old woman, in the eighth month of pregnancy, presented to the oral surgery clinic with a mass in the right...
The Complete Denture, A Clinical Pathway. By: Michael I. MacEntee. Translated to Arabic by Ra'ed Al-Sadhan and Mohammad Al-Rashed. Published by King Saud University (2008).
Abstract
Miswak (chewing stick) was used by the Babylonians some 7000 years ago; it was later used throughout the Greek and Roman empires, and has also been used by ancient Egyptians and Muslims. It is used in different parts of Africa, Asia-...
OBJECTIVE: Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a new imaging technique that uses light to image dental structures interferometrically. OCT creates cross-sectional images that have potential diagnostic value for dental applications. When used in...
Objective. The purpose of this investigation was to describe the extent to which Saudi dental clinicians use materials, and equipment that reduce radiation exposure to patients and operators.Study Design. Questionnaires soliciting information...
A Pragmatic Approach to Oral and Maxillofacial Differential Diagnosis: The Clinical Examination Plan
A horizontal study was carried out on 3243 adult patients in a trial to avoid the mis-diagnosis of cases as well as the time consumption brought about by recording unreal abnormalities or expectations told by the patients. The study included a...
The Aim of this study was to investigate the efficiency of the lateral cephalometric technique in evaluation of the vertical high of the residual alveolar ridge on each side of the mandible.
Material and Methods: Five edentulous dry human mandibles...
This study was carried out to investigate the effect of inadequately supported occlusion on the incidence of TMJ osteoarthritis and to investigate the reversibility of the cardinal features of the disease after restoring the occlusion by...
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the awareness of dentists in Riyadh city about treatment alternatives available for pregnant patients.
MATERIAL AND METHODS: A self-administered questionnaire was distributed among 500 dentists...
Aim: The purpose of the study was to investigate: 1-The attitudes and concerns of patients with cleft palate (CP) and their parents toward speech problems and therapy 2-The impact of speech problems on the patient’s life.Subjects and Methods: This...
Lipoid proteinosis is an autosomal recessive disease of abnormal deposition of glycoprotein in various tissues. Symptoms may include a hoarse voice, lesions and scarring on the skin, easily damaged skin with poor wound healing, dry, wrinkly skin,...
This study was conducted to investigate the control of the Gag Reflex during Intra-oral Digital Radiography. Occasionally patients in need of an intra-oral digital radiographic examination may manifest the gag reflex on the slightest provocation....
A plunging ranula is a mucous extravasation cyst appearing as a swelling in the submental and submandibular regions. We describe a rare case of massive deep diving cervical ranula involving multiple tissue spaces and extending to the upper...
Objectives: To study the career development of male graduates of King Saud University (KSU), College of Dentistry in terms of pursuit of postgraduate dental education, higher degrees or Board Certification, choice of universities and countries of...
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: Long training workshops on item writing were shown to be effective; however, the effectiveness of short workshops needs to be demonstrated.
The objective of the current study is to evaluate the impact of a one-day faculty-...
Epithelioid osteosarcoma is an uncommon variant; only 4 cases have been reported in the jaw area, 2 of which were in the maxilla. A 22-year-old woman, in the eighth month of pregnancy, presented to the oral surgery clinic with a mass in the right...
OBJECTIVE:
The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy and reliability of cone beam CT (CBCT) images compared with multidetector CT (MDCT) images for the detection of surface osseous changes in temporomandibular joints (TMJs).
METHODS:
Naked-...
BACKGROUND:
Bleeding can be one of the severe complications during implant placement or other surgeries. Presurgical assessment of the area should be performed precisely. Thus, we examined lingual vascular canals of the mandible using dental...
Background: A close anatomic relationship between the incisive canal and the roots of the central maxillary incisors should be kept in mind during dental-implant treatment in the anterior maxilla. The aim of the present study is to analyze incisive...
Objective
To evaluate the cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) findings of temporomandibular joints (TMJs) with osseous abnormalities.
Methods
CBCT images of 88 TMJs in 44 patients with arthrogenic TMJ disorder and 40 normal TMJs of 20 asymptomatic...
OBJECTIVES
To determine the prevalence of carotid artery calcification as detected on panoramic radiographs in a Saudi population.
METHODS
This cross sectional study was conducted at the College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia...
Objective. To determine if the differing contrast resolution of various LCD monitors affects the reliability or accuracy of measurements of proposed implant sites. Materials and methods. Edentulous areas of human dry skulls were marked with...