Issue One 2016
2016, Vol. 3, issue 1, (June)
Original Article
Sinus floor elevation with lateral approach and five-year follow-up
Introduction The aim of this study is to evaluate sinus floor elevation utilizing the lateral approach and simultaneous or stage implant placement as a reliable treatment of edentulism in the posterior areas of the upper jaw with vertical bone deficit. Material and Methods We considered …
read moreAuthors:
Stefan Peev; Department of Periodontology and Dental Implantology, FDM, Medical University of Varna;Tihomir Georgiev; Department of Oral Surgery, FDM, Medical University of Varna;
Elitsa Sabeva; Department of Periodontology and Dental Implantology, FDM, Medical University of Varna;
Georgi Papanchev; Department of Oral Surgery, FDM, Medical University of Varna;
Vladimir Panov; Department of Conservative Dentistry and Oral Pathology, FDM, Medical University of Varna;
Case Reports
Two types of mixed gonad dysgenesis (true hermaphroditism) of the dog – a clinical case
Mixed gonad dysgenesis or true hermaphroditism is the heaviest sexual chromosome syndrome in which one individual animal has simultaneously two fully functional types of reproductive tissue, which is presented with strong disorders in a dog’s sexual development. With the expansion of castration of homeless and …
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Georgi Georgiev; Department of Anatomy, Histology and Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Forestry – Sofia, Bulgaria;Case Reports
Posterior Endodontic Surgery – A Case Report
Objective: Endodontic surgery is a standard procedure which enhances the retention* survival rate of many teeth which can not be treated only endodontically (inaccessibility to the apical part of the root by a coronal approach due to posts, root fractures, separated instruments in root canals, …
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Tsvetelina Borisova-Papancheva; Department of Conservative Dentistry and Oral Pathology,FDM, Medical University of Varna;Georgi Papanchev; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, FDM, Medical University of Varna;
Stefan Peev; Department of Periodontology and Dental Implantology, FDM, Medical University of Varna;
Tihomir Georgiev; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, FDM, Medical University of Varna;
Original Article
Why is Corruption in the Healthcare Sector in Bulgaria so Common?
The term corruption refers to everything from paying bribes to civil servants and large-scale theft from public funds to a wider range of economic and political practices that people consider abuses of power and that are increasingly criminalized. Corruption thrives where transparency, accountability, and participation …
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Jordan Deliversky, PhD; Department of National Security, State University of Library Studies and Information Technologies;Original Article
Oral Health in Bulgarian Children with Diabetes Mellitus
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disorder characterized by high glucose levels and metabolism abnormalities in processing carbohydrates, fats and proteins (2). Diabetes is a life-long disease. Studies show more oral complications among diabetics compared to non-diabetic individuals matched by age and sex. A crucial …
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Christiana Madjova; Department of Conservative Dentistry and Oral Pathology, Faculty of Dental Medicine;Vladimir Panov; Department of Conservative Dentistry and Oral Pathology, Faculty of Dental Medicine;
Violeta Iotova; Department of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine;
Dimitrichka Bliznakova; Department of Clinical Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University of Varna, Bulgaria;
Original Article
Importance of the carious activity of the parents in connection with premature tooth loss in their children
The carious activity of parents is a risk factor for carious lesions and premature extraction in children. The aim of this study is to investigate the correlation between the DMFT index of the parents and premature tooth loss in their children. Methods and materials: The …
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Radosveta Stojanova Andreeva; Department of pediatric dentistry, FDM, Medical University of Varna;Milena Todorova Georgieva; Department of pediatric dentistry, FDM, Medical University of Varna;
Evgeni Vladimirov Dimitrov; Department of pediatric dentistry, FDM, Medical University of Varna;
Mariana Iordanova Dimova-Gabrovska; Department of prosthetic dentisry, FDM, Medical University of Sofia;
Original Article
Connection between the child’s behavior in the dental office and premature tooth extraction
Dental anxiety and negative behavior are common problems in children. The aim of this study is to evaluate the connection between a child’s behaviour in the dental office and premature tooth loss. Methods and materials: Subject of monitoring of the clinical research were 140 school …
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Radosveta Andreeva; Department of pediatric dentistry, Medical University of Varna;Milena Georgieva; Department of pediatric dentistry, Medical University of Varna;
Evgeni Dimitrov; Department of pediatric dentistry, Medical University of Varna;
Ani Belcheva; Department of pediatric dentistry, Medical University of Plovdiv;
Case Reports
Odontoma – Report of Two Cases and Literature Review
Background: Odontomas are mixed odontogenic tumors composed of mineralized tissue of ectomesenchymal origin. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) ranks, the odontomas are classified into two main types: complex and compound. They are usually detected in routine radiographs and may be related to various …
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Elitsa Deliverska; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University- Sofia;Lyudmil Gagov; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University- Sofia;
Lutchezar Stefanov; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University- Sofia;
Martin Rubiev; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University- Sofia;
