Oral Sphere Journal of Dental and Health Sciences
Articles in this Issue
Obesity and Systemic Inflammation: Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Management Strategies
The worldwide increase in the prevalence of obesity marks the beginning of the global public health crisis that it unparalleled in human history. Obesity is the second major public health problem afte...
Study of the Determinants of Condom Use among Students at the University of Lake Tanganyika in Burundi. A Cross-sectional Analytical Study
Background: Sexual and reproductive health among youth is a major public health issue in sub-Saharan Africa. This population group, undergoing biological, psychological, and social transitions, is par...
Exploring Curing Distances and Their Influence on Orthodontic Bracket Bond Strength: In Vitro Research
Background: Chronic urticaria (CU) is defined by the presence of recurrent wheals, angioedema, or both for more than six weeks. In the absence of identifiable triggers, it is termed as chronic spontan...
Periodontal Vaccines: Boon or Mere Promise in Modern Dentistry?
Periodontal disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder resulting from the dynamic interplay of pathogenic bacteria within the oral microbiota and host defense, ultimately leading to alveolar bone loss...
Trends in Search Patterns and Public Interest in Vaping, Cigarette Products, and Oral & Oropharyngeal Cancer: An Infodemiology Analysis
Background: It is anticipated that oral & oropharyngeal cancer will continue to rise in the coming decades. Consequently, it is crucial to implement prevention strategies and gain insight into the cur...
Uncovering the Hidden: Identification of a Middle Mesial Canal in a Mandibular Molar Under Magnification: A Case Report
Background: Successful endodontic treatment depends on comprehensive knowledge of root canal anatomy. However, complex canal configurations, especially in mandibular first molars, pose diagnostic and...
Titanium Implant Corrosion and Peri-Implant Disease: Current Concepts and Future Directions
Background: Successful endodontic treatment depends on comprehensive knowledge of root canal anatomy. However, complex canal configurations, especially in mandibular first molars, pose diagnostic and...
Bonded vs. Vacuum-Formed Retainers: A Randomized Trial Assessing Stability, Longevity, and Patient Satisfaction
Background: Retention is a critical phase of orthodontic treatment, ensuring long-term stability of teeth and preventing relapse. Among commonly used retainers, bonded fixed retainers (BRs) and vacuum...
Facial Urticaria Leading to Hypothyroidism Diagnosis: A Case Report
Background: Chronic urticaria (CU) is defined by the presence of recurrent wheals, angioedema, or both for more than six weeks. In the absence of identifiable triggers, it is termed as chronic spontan...
Tooth Grills and Jewellery: Aesthetic Appeal vs. Dental Safety
Tooth grills and dental jewellery are worn primarily for aesthetic purposes and are increasingly common, especially among young people and in popular culture. Though they can provide an opportunity fo...