Alok Dubey

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How can we increase awareness about Covid 19 prevention in our city among the local population?

The general public must be made aware of the mode of transmission, presenting symptoms and the measures that can be undertaken to prevent the spread of infection. Few options- Media, Webinars...

04 January 2021 3,914 13 View

Should we use glass ionomer or composite or compomer for restoring Class V cavity?

esthetics, fluoride release, tooth bonding, strength

06 October 2017 858 8 View

Is xylitol effective in reducing caries in younger population?

increases salivary flow, remineralistion property, inhibit growth & metabolism of MS,

25 October 2016 6,778 7 View

Should we go for horizontal/oblique incremental technique or bulk fill for placing composite resin restoration?

Polymerisation shrinkage, adequate curing, c-factor reduction

11 October 2016 818 9 View

Which local anesthetic agent (VASO-CONSTRICTOR) should be used in hypertensive patients?

1. Epinephrine may cause acute hypertensive crisis (dangerously high blood pressure) 2. Interaction of epinephrine and some antihypertensive medications may cause acute hypertensive or hypotensive...

01 October 2016 4,823 5 View

How can we minimise heat production while polishing a Silver amalgam dental restoration?

Heat causes thermal insult to pulp & brings Hg to surface of restoration( increased corrosion susceptibility) Rotary instruments, intermittent pressure, medium speed, wet abrasives, use of...

21 September 2016 1,730 8 View

What are the oral/dental finding in pregnancy patients?

Harmonal changes, Gingivitis,gingival enlargement, bleeding, epulis, periodontitis, tooth mobility, dental erosion, caries

23 August 2016 3,034 4 View

What is the role of anti-oxidants in oral mucosal lesions?

Lycopene, carotenoids, Vitamin C, Oxidative stress, Free radicals, Leukoplakia, oral lichen planus, oral submucous fibrosis, oral cancer.

17 August 2016 9,896 8 View

Can we perform endodontic treatment in teeth with taurodontium?

Pulpotomy, Pulpectomy, Bulls teeth, Perforation, Crown:Root ratio, Size of pulp chamber

15 August 2016 5,496 11 View

Which is the most preferred index for recording severity/progress of dental caries?

dmft/dmfs index, pufa index, prs index, icdas

16 March 2016 3,087 15 View

Should propofol & midazolam be used alone or in combination for sedation for dental or minor surgical procedures?

Tooth extraction under sedation, minor oral surgery, sedation, general anesthesia

20 February 2016 2,003 5 View

What is the treatment plan for endo-perio lesion in a permanent molar?

1.Root planning/Curettage/Flap surgey 2.Root conditioning/Local irrigation? 3. RCT 4. Crown 5. Extraction of hopeless tooth

29 January 2016 4,653 14 View

What precautions to take for tooth extraction or any oral surgery in Hemophiliac patients?

1. Factor replacement 2. Consultation with a Hematologist 3. Measures to control bleeding & promote clot formation.

31 December 2015 7,627 4 View

Should we go for DPC or pulpotomy in deep carious lesion in primary tooth?

Some researchers are of the opinion that DPC causes tooth resorption??

26 November 2015 9,157 12 View

When should we first refer a CLAP to a "CLEFT TEAM" for evaluation and management?

1. CLAP- Cleft Lip And Palate 2. Any specific age in days/months/years

20 November 2015 7,694 11 View