Abstract : This review article provides a comprehensive overview of the applications of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) in the field of oral medicine. PBMT, utilizing nonionizing light sources, has demonstrated efficacy in wound healing, inflammation reductio

Keywords : Photobiomodulation, Laser therapy, diode laser, oral lesions

Authors : Dr. Kritika Raj, Dr. Priyanka B, Dr. Suma M S, Dr. Varsha Patel, Dr. Rakshita Jagadish Baseganni,

Abstract : Transverse maxillary deficiency in patients is challenging problem, especially when it is combined with a severe anteroposterior jaw discrepancy This case report describes the orthodontic treatment of a 15-year-old female patient diagnosed with Angle

Keywords : midpalate suture, rapid maxillary expansion, transverse deficiency

Authors : Dr. Karthika E.S, Dr. Manjula K., Dr. Shailaja A.M, Dr. Swadhinata Handique, Dr. Chetan Kumar, Dr. Madhusudan V,

Abstract : Velopharyngeal (VP) insufficiency is a structural issue with the soft palate that results in an incomplete palatopharyngeal sphincter. When a surgically corrected soft palate is insufficient to make contact with the pharyngeal walls during function,

Keywords : velopharygeal insufficiency, palatal lift prosthesis,velopharygeal incompetence

Authors : Dr. Ashika.M, Dr. Raghavendra Prasad.S, Dr. Padmaja.S, Dr. Sneha.H, Dr. Chethana.K, Dr. Neelanjali Matapathi ,

Abstract : Oral habits such as lip sucking has deleterious effects on teeth and adjoining oral tissue. These habits not only affects oral structures, also affects the normal physical, emotional and social activities of the child. Approximately 15 to 25 % of the

Keywords : Lip sucking habit, habit breaking appliance, lip bumper, oral habits, malocclusion.

Authors : Dr. Sharmila.D, Dr. Manjula.K.T, Dr. Maheshkumar, Dr. Aishwarya Agarwal, Dr. Jyothsna VSetty,