Issue Two 2023

2023, Vol. 10, issue 2, (June)

Publisher: Medinform LTD

ISSN: 2367-6795

DOI: 10.18044/MedInform.2023102

Pages: 1701-1800

Date of close: 2023/06/10

Contents_Issue2_2023

Original Article

Study of the pathogen levels on implant abutments with different coating characteristics

DOI: 10.18044/MedInform.2023102.1701

The aim of the present study was to obtain preliminary data on the levels of pathogens according to their DNA concentration in patients with implant abutments of two different surface characteristics. Material and method: Fifty patients from the city of Sofia treated with dental implants …

Authors:

Mariana Dimova-Gabrovska; Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University - Sofia, Bulgaria;
Bozhidar Yordanov; Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University - Sofia, Bulgaria;
Biser Stoichkov; Department of Dental, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medical University - Sofia, Bulgaria;
Mariana Yankova; Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University - Sofia, Bulgaria;
Sadeta Parusheva; Department of Dental, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medical University - Sofia, Bulgaria;
Hristo Najdenski; Department of infectious microbiology, The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences;
Maya Zaharieva; Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University - Sofia, Bulgaria;
Krasimir Chapanov; Oral Surgery, Private practice, Sofia, Bulgaria;
Elitsa Deliverska; Department of Dental, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medical University - Sofia, Bulgaria;

Original Article

Implant impression technique preferences – survey study among dental practitioners

DOI: 10.18044/MedInform.2023102.1708

Introduction: Accurate impression techniques relative to adjacent implants or relative to natural teeth is of paramount importance for the precision fit of the restorations. The elastomeric impression materials are the most commonly used in fixed prosthodontics. Digital technologies are taking up an increasing part of …

Authors:

Gabriela Kirova ; Faculty of Dental Medicine - MU Varna Department of "Dental Materials Science and Prosthetic Dentistry; Email this author

Case Reports

Compound Odontoma: A Case Report And Literature Review

DOI: 10.18044/MedInform.2023102.1715

Aim. The aim of this case report is to present the clinical case of a compound odontoma with an unusual location in the posterior region of the maxilla as well as to give a literature review on the causes of occurrence, diagnosis and treatment of …

Authors:

Elitsa Dzhongova; Faculty of Dental Medicine - MU Varna Department Oral surgery ;
Izabella Petrova ; Faculty of Dental Medicine - MU Varna Department Oral surgery ;

Literature Review

Application of adjunctive periodontal treatment modalities as part of non-surgical therapy of periodontitis

DOI: 10.18044/MedInform.2023102.1721

This manuscript aims to elucidate the importance of non-surgical periodontal treatment as a prerequisite for achieving periodontal health. To accomplish a local tissue environment related to periodontal health many clinical strategies for restoring the balance between bacteria and host are introduced. In this manuscript, we …

Authors:

Dariuss Mazahery; Dentist;
Theodora Kotsagianni; Dentist;
Zdravka Pashova-Tasseva; Faculty of Dental Medicine, Department of Periodontology, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria;

Original Article

Seasonal variations of white blood cells in single hospital population

DOI: 10.18044/MedInform.2023102.1730

Background: Limited number of studies in humans revealed seasonal patterns of variability in white blood cells. Material and methods: The study population included 151 743 consecutive patients of the Department of clinical laboratory of the Hospital St Ivan Rilsky, Sofia between January 2022 and April …

Authors:

Irena Ivanova; Clinical Laboratory, St. Ivan Rilsky Hospital, Sofia;
Mihaela Petrova; Medical Center Balkanmed, Sofia;
Zahariy Krastev; Clinic of Gastroenterology, St. Ivan Rilsky Hospital, Sofia;

Original Article

Oral traumatic lesions – demographic and clinical characteristics

DOI: 10.18044/MedInform.2023102.1739

This article describes a survey conducted among 56 patients with oral traumatic lesions (OTL) for the time period between January 2020 and June 2023. The survey includes patients with chronic illnesses who regularly take their medications, as well as clinically healthy people. The different features …

Authors:

Ivan Dimitrov; Department of Oral Surgery, Faculty of dental medicine, Medical University of Varna;

Literature Review

Aluminium and oral health

DOI: 10.18044/MedInform.2023102.1746

Aluminium (Al) is the most common metal and the third most abundant chemical element in the Earth’s crust. Its widespread application in household, manufacturing, industry makes metal related toxicity important for human health. In enamel and dentin, the concentration of aluminium is significantly higher in …

Authors:

Vladimir Panov; Department of Conservative Dentistry and Oral Pathology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University - Varna;