Search Results - "Gurunathan, Deepa"

Effectiveness of Chewable Tooth Brush in Children-A Prospective Clinical Study by Govindaraju, Lavanya, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…Dental plaque is one of the aetiological factors in causation of dental caries. Effective removal of plaque can reduce the incidence of caries. Various agents…”
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Management of Paediatric Oral Ranula: A Systematic Review by Packiri, Saraniya, Gurunathan, Deepa, Selvarasu, Kathiravan

“…Ranula is mucous extravasation cyst that occurs in the floor of the mouth. There are various methods of management of paediatric oral ranula each of which has…”
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Dental neglect among children in Chennai by Gurunathan, Deepa, Shanmugaavel, Arunachalam

“…Background: Child dental neglect is the failure of a parent or guardian to meet the child′s basic oral health needs such that the child enjoys adequate…”
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Comparative Evaluation of Success of NeoPutty Mineral Trioxide Aggregate® with Formocresol as Pulpotomy Medicaments in Primary Molars: A Clinical Study by Acharya, Sonu, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…Abstract Objective: This clinical study was aimed to investigate the clinical and radiographic outcomes of NeoPutty MTA ® (Nusmile), a novel mineral trioxide…”
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Comparison of the Oral Hygiene Status in Children With and Without Juvenile Diabetes - A Comparative Study by Govindaraju, Lavanya, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…Background: The rise in awareness programs with regard to the maintenance of oral hygiene in children with diabetes has led to a hypothetical question if…”
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Comparative evaluation of salivary malondialdehyde levels as a marker of lipid peroxidation in early childhood caries by Subramanyam, Divya, Gurunathan, Deepa, Gaayathri, R., Vishnu Priya, V.

“…ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between lipid peroxidation and dental caries in children with ECC by estimating the…”
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Comparative evaluation of intranasal dexmedetomidine, intranasal midazolam, and nitrous oxide for conscious sedation of anxious children undergoing dental treatment: A randomized cross-over trial by Janiani, Palak, Gurunathan, Deepa, Manohar, Ramsesh

“…ABSTRACT Background: Pharmacological methods, specifically sedatives, have gained popularity in managing the behavior of children during dental appointments…”
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Fluoride Content of Bottled Drinking Water in Chennai, Tamilnadu by Somasundaram, Sujatha, Ravi, Karunya, Rajapandian, K, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…The optimum level of fluoride in drinking water is 0.7 to 1.2 ppm. Decreased fluoride concentration leads to increased risk of caries and increased…”
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Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Midazolam versus Nitrous Oxide as Sedative Agents during Paediatric Dental Treatment: A Systematic Review by Janiani, Palak, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…ABSTRACT Objective: To identify and study the existing literature on the efficacy and safety of midazolam compared to inhalation of nitrous oxide in children…”
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Effectiveness of Nitrous Oxide Sedation on Child's Anxiety and Parent Perception During Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Mukundan, Divya, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…Introduction Dental anxiety is a common phenomenon among children and can have significant implications for their overall oral health and well-being. Among the…”
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Influence of Temperament on the Acceptance of Two Conscious Sedation Techniques in Toddlers Undergoing Dental Treatment: A Randomised Cross Over Trial by Janiani, Palak, Gurunathan, Deepa, Nuvvula, Sivakumar

“…Background. Pediatric dentists often find it challenging to handle pediatric patients due to their fear, unease, and anxiety toward dental procedures. To…”
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Revascularization Revisited with Modified Triple Antibiotic Paste and NeoPutty MTA by Acharya, Sonu, Sahoo, Dipmalla, Singh, Bismay, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…Performing endodontic treatment in an immature permanent tooth that has experienced trauma or carious exposure can pose challenges. The root canals in these…”
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Short- and long-term dental arch spatial changes following premature loss of primary molars: A systematic review by Gandhi, Janvi, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the dental arch spatial changes in maxillary and mandibular arches after premature loss of primary molars…”
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Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of two anesthetic gels (2% lignocaine and 20% benzocaine) in reducing pain during administration of local anesthesia - A randomized controlled trial by Nair, Manisha, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…Background and Aims: Topical anesthetic agents are widely used in the field of pediatric dentistry to reduce pain and apprehension during administration of…”
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Effectiveness of Audiovisual Distraction in Reducing Children’s Anxiety for Pain During Medical and Dental Treatments: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Patil, Raju Umaji, Onkari, Prajakta Somappa, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…Background: Audiovisual distraction is a potentially good technique to reduce medical treatment procedure-related fear and anxiety among children. However, few…”
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Determination of the Ideal Tooth Surface and Pain Threshold to Improve the Efficacy of an Electric Pulp Tester in the Diagnosis of Pulp Sensitivity and Vitality in Premolar and Molar Teeth: A Cross-Sectional Study by Imtiaz, Taanya, Gurunathan, Deepa, Saikiran, Kanamarlapudi Venkata

“…Introduction The electric pulp tester (EPT) is an extensively used diagnostic tool in endodontics. However, several factors, especially the location and…”
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Parents' knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding the pit and fissure sealant therapy by Lakshmanan, Lakshimi, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…Context: Parents' interpretation on children's oral health care practices plays a vital role in improving children's oral health. Aim: This study sought to…”
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Parental Acceptance of Silver Diamine Fluoride Treatment for Children by Ahsana Asif, Deepa Gurunathan

“…The present study aimed to assess the parental acceptance of silver diamine fluoride and to determine whether the acceptability level differs depending on the…”
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Assessment of Pain During Pediatric Dental Treatment Using Different Sedative Agents: A Crossover Trial by Janiani, Palak, Gurunathan, Deepa, Manohar, Ramsesh

“…Background Behavioral management techniques are employed for children who are fearful and uncooperative. Pharmacologic sedation and anesthesia are frequently…”
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Use of Salivary Alpha Amylase to Evaluate Dental Stress in Children during their First and Subsequent Visits: A Pilot Study by Sruthi, S, Gurunathan, Deepa

“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Dental anxiety is very frequent among population of many countries. It is assessed with a noninvasive biomarker, Salivary alpha amylase…”
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