Editorial Board

Clinical Evaluation of Microhybrid Composite and Glass Ionomer Restorative Material in Permanent Teeth

Khalil Kharma ,Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon, Khalil Kharma, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon, Phone: +9613242190, e-mail: khalil.kharma@gmail.com, khalil.kharma@gmail.com

Tatiana Zogheib ,Department of Imaging and Pathology, Faculty of Medicine University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium,

Carina Mehanna ,Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon,

Effectiveness of Different Bristle Designs of Toothbrushes and Periodontal Status among Fixed Orthodontic Patients: A Double-blind Crossover Design

Md Jalaluddin ,Reader, Department of Periodontics and Oral Implantology, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar Odisha, India,

Sandhya P Naik ,Department of Public Health Dentistry, Government Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Sandhya P Naik, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Government Dental College and Hospital Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Phone: +919156388888, e-mail: sandhya.chavan84@gmail.com, sandhya.chavan84@gmail.com

Sameer Punathil ,Department of Pedodontics, Sree Anjaneya Institute of Dental Sciences, Kozhikode, Kerala, India,

Praveena Shetty ,Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Srinivas Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangaluru, Karnataka India,

Ipsita Jayanti ,Department of Periodontology, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India,

Anisha Avijeeta ,Department of Periodontology, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India,

Angiogenesis and Fibrogenesis in Oral Submucous Fibrosis: A Viewpoint

Supriya M Kheur ,Department of Oral Pathology, Dr DY Patil Dental College and Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India,

Sheetal S Choudhari ,Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College & Hospital, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Maharashtra, India, Sheetal S Choudhari, B-504, Sarva Mangal Towers, Bld. No. 15, Tilak Nagar, Chembur (W), Mumbai 400089, Maharashtra, India, Phone: +919819331220, e-mail: kordesheetal@yahoo.co.in, kordesheetal@yahoo.co.in

Deepak G Kulkarni ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College & Hospital, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Maharashtra, India,

Sangeeta Patankar ,Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Yerala Medical Trust Dental College & Research Institute, Navi Mumbai Maharashtra, India,

Effect of Bleaching Mouthwash on Force Decay of Orthodontic Elastomeric Chains

Mohammad Behnaz ,Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran,

Fatemeh Namvar ,Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran,

Setareh Sohrabi ,Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Setareh Sohrabi, Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Phone: +989133848278, e-mail: setaresohrabi121@gmail.com, setaresohrabi121@gmail.com

Mina Parishanian ,Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran,

Antifungal Activity of Xylitol against Candida albicans: An in vitro Study

Zahra Talattof ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, School of Dentistry, Islamic Azad University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz Islamic Republic of Iran,

Azita Azad ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, School of Dentistry, Oral and Dental Disease Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran,

Maryam Zahed ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, School of Dentistry, Oral and Dental Disease Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran, Maryam Zahed, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, School of Dentistry, Oral and Dental Disease Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran, Phone: +989173000887 e-mail: maryamzhd@yahoo.com, maryamzhd@yahoo.com

Nazanin Shahradnia ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, School of Dentistry, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran,

Evaluation of the Flexural Strength of Submicron Hybrid Composite using Different Fabrication Methods: An in vitro Study

Achla Sethi ,Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Swami Devi Dyal Hospital and Dental College, Golpura, Haryana India, Achla Sethi, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Swami Devi Dyal Hospital and Dental College, Golpura, Haryana, India, Phone: +919501544877 e-mail: achlasethi74@gmail.com, achlasethi74@gmail.com

Kanwar Sidharth ,Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Swami Devi Dyal Hospital and Dental College, Golpura, Haryana India,

Taranjit Kaur ,Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Swami Devi Dyal Hospital and Dental College, Golpura, Haryana India,

Sukhpash Singh Sandhu ,Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Rayat and Bahra Dental College and Hospital, Mohali, Punjab, India,

Amit K Joseph ,Department of Oral Pathology, MN DAV Dental College and Hospital, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India,

Proliferative Index in Invasive Tumor Front of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Potential Prognostic Indicator

Sambit Sarangi ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, S.C.B. Dental College & Hospital, Cuttack, Odisha, India,

Bijoy K Das ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, S.C.B. Dental College & Hospital, Cuttack, Odisha, India,

Surya N Das ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, S.C.B. Dental College & Hospital, Cuttack, Odisha, India,

Sarat Nayak ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Hi-tech Dental College & Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India,

Microtensile Bond Strength of Polyacid-modified Composite Resin to Irradiated Primary Molars

Yucel Yilmaz ,Dr. Yilmaz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry of the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Atatürk in Erzurum, Turkey where he received his dental degree and his PhD. He continues to serve a sthe chair of that department since 2002. e-mail: yyilmaz25@atauni.edu.tr,

Sultan Keles ,Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Turkey, Sultan Keles, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Adnan Menderes University Aydin, Turkey, Phone: +0902562133939, e-mail: dtsultank@gmail.com, dtsultank@gmail.com

Orhan Sezen ,Department of Radiation Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey,

Spirometric Assessment of Impact of Complete Dentures on Respiratory Performance: An in vitro Study

Vidya V Adoni ,Postgraduate Student, Department of Prosthodontics, MR Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India,

HS Indrakumar ,Department of Prosthodontics, ESIC Dental College, Kalaburagi Karnataka, India,

Deepa Venkatesh ,Department of Dentistry, Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences Madikeri, Karnataka, India, Deepa Venkatesh, Department of Dentistry, Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Madikeri Karnataka India, Phone: +919880488466, e-mail: drdeepa.oralphysician@gmail.com, drdeepa.oralphysician@gmail.com

Rucha Kashyap ,Department of Prosthodontics, Yogita Dental College and Hospital, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India,

D Jayanthi ,Department of Periodontics, DR Mathrusri Ramabai Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India,

Nikhil Prakash ,Department of Prosthodontics, Yogita Dental College and Hospital, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India,

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Effect of Green Tea Varnish on Depth of Root Caries

Fahimeh Daneshyar ,Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Dental Faculty, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Islamic Republic of Iran,

Zahra Khamverdi ,Member of Dental Research, Department of Operative Dentistry, Dental Faculty, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Islamic Republic of Iran, Zahra Khamverdi, Member of Dental Research, Department of Operative Dentistry, Dental Faculty Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Islamic Republic of Iran, Phone: +989183122095, e-mail: zkhamverdi@yahoo.ca, zkhamverdi@yahoo.ca

Tayebeh Toliat ,Department of Industrial Pharmaceutical Laboratory, School of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran Islamic Republic of Iran,

Mohammad Y Alikhani ,Department of Microbiology, Dental Faculty, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Islamic Republic of Iran,

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Probiotics in Caries Prevention

V Naveen Kumar ,Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences, Kanchipuram Tamil Nadu, India,

Madhuram Krishnamurthy ,Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences, Kanchipuram Tamil Nadu, India,

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Assessment of Retention and Resistance Form of Tooth Preparations for All Ceramic Restorations using Digital Imaging Technique

Alex M Muruppel ,Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Azeezia Dental College, Kollam Kerala, India,

Dinesh Nair ,Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, PMS College of Dental Science & Research, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India,

Joyce Thomas ,Department of Prosthodontics, Al Azhar Dental College Thodupuzha, Kerala, India, Joyce Thomas, Department of Prosthodontics, Al Azhar Dental College, Thodupuzha, Kerala India, e-mail: abhinavjoyce@gmail.com, abhinavjoyce@gmail.com

Sudeep Saratchandran ,Department of Prosthodontics and Implantology, PMS College of Dental Science & Research, Thiruvananthapuram Kerala, India,

Sheeba Gladstone ,Department of Prosthodontics and Implantology, PMS College of Dental Science & Research, Thiruvananthapuram Kerala, India,

Milen M Rajeev ,Department of Prosthodontics, Mar Baselios Dental College Ernakulam, Kerala, India,

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Effect of Mouthrinses containing Olive Oil, Fluoride, and Their Combination on Enamel Erosion: An in vitro Study

HP Vivek ,Department of Public Health Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences, Davangere, Karnataka, India, HP Vivek, Department of Public Health Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences, Davangere, Karnataka India, Phone: +918095306448, e-mail: hpvivek_goku@yahoo.com, hpvivek_goku@yahoo.com

Seema Geetha ,Department of Periodontics, Sri Sankara Dental College Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India,

Sabari Chandramohan ,Department of Periodontics, Sri Sankara Dental College Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India,

Md Imranulla ,Department of Public Health Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences, Davangere, Karnataka, India,

PB Srinidhi ,Department of Public Health Dentistry, College of Dental Sciences, Davangere, Karnataka, India,

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Structural and Morphological Evaluation of Presintered Zirconia following Different Surface Treatments

Roland Habchi ,Department of Nanosciences and Nanotechnology. Campus Pierre Gemayel, Fanar, Lebanese University,

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Evaluation of Hemoglobin Concentration and Hematocrit Values in Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis Patients in Comparison to Nonankylosed Patients

Jasjit Sahota ,Department of Periodontics, Maharaja Ganga Singh Dental College & Research Centre, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India, Jasjit Sahota, Department of Periodontics, Maharaja Ganga Singh Dental College & Research Centre, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India, Phone: +919501544877, e-mail: drjasjitsahota@gmail.com, drjasjitsahota@gmail.com

Dipanshu Bakshi ,Department of Dentistry, Chintpurni Medical College & Hospital, Pathankot, Punjab, India,

Guneet Kaur ,Private Practitioner, Department of Periodontology, Ludhiana Punjab, India,

Deepinder Singh ,Private Practitioner, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ludhiana, Punjab, India,

Ambika Thakur ,Department of Dentistry, Chintpurni Medical College & Hospital, Pathankot, Punjab, India,

Shekhar Grover ,Department of Public Health Dentistry, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi, India, Shekhar Grover, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi, India, Phone: +919501544877, e-mail: drshekhargrover@yahoo.co.in, drshekhargrover@yahoo.co.in

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Middle Mesial and Middle Distal Canals in Mandibular First Molar

Ahmad H Jabali ,Ahmad H Jabali, Endodontic Division Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry Jazan University, Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Phone: +966503094502, e-mail: ah-jabali@hotmail.com, ah-jabali@hotmail.com

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Estimation of Plasma Levels of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α, Interleukin-4 and 6 in Patients with Chronic Periodontitis and Type II Diabetes Mellitus

Dipanshu Bakshi ,Department of Dentistry, Chintpurni Medical College & Hospital, Pathankot, Punjab, India,

Guneet Kaur ,Private Practitioner, Department of Periodontology, Ludhiana Punjab, India,

Deepinder Singh ,Private Practitioner, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ludhiana, Punjab, India,

Ambika Thakur ,Department of Dentistry, Chintpurni Medical College & Hospital, Pathankot, Punjab, India,

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Influences of Light-emitting Diode Illumination Bleaching Technique on Nanohardness of Computer-aided Design and Computer-aided Manufacturing Ceramic Restorative Materials

Apa Juntavee apa.edu@hotmail.com

Niwut Juntavee ,Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Niwut Juntavee, Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, Phone: +66897112980, e-mail: niwutpapa@hotmail.com, niwutpapa@hotmail.com

Phuwiwat Saensutthawijit ,Division of Biomaterial Research, Faculty of Dentistry, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand,

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Comparison of Preoperative and Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis Regimen in Compound Facial Fractures

Veeranjaneyalu Mamthashri ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Veeranjaneyalu Mamthashri Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Phone: +919972888088, e-mail: mamthashri15@gmail.com, mamthashri15@gmail.com

Bokka Praveen Reddy ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental College Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur, India,

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Parental Presence/Absence in the Dental Operatory as a Behavior Management Technique: A Review and Modified View

Hicham Riba ,Department of Preventive Dental Science, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Hicham Riba, Department of Preventive Dental Science, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Phone: +0016302295050, e-mail: ribah@ksau-hs.edu.sa, ribah@ksau-hs.edu.sa

Asma Al-Shahrani ,Department of Preventive Dental Science, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,

Hayat Al-Ghutaimel ,Department of Preventive Dental Science, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,

Adel Al-Otaibi ,Department of Preventive Dental Science, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,

Salim Al-Kahtani ,Department of Preventive Dental Science, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,

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Surface Characterization and Cell Adhesion of Different Zirconia Treatments: An in vitro Study

Wadih Nassif ,Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon, Wadih Nassif, Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon, Phone: +9613686787, e-mail: dr.wadihnassif@hotmail.com, dr.wadihnassif@hotmail.com

Mohamad Rifai ,Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon,