Agents For Pulp Protection Write a short note on agents for pulp protection. Answer: Agents for pulp protection are: Varnish Sealer Liner Base. Varnish: Varnish or Cavity varnish is a solution of one or more resins in a volatile solvent which when applied onto the cavity walls, evaporates leaving a thin resin film that serves as a barrier between the … [Read more...] about Agents For Pulp Protection
Parotid Gland: Anatomy, Function, Location & Definition
Parotid Gland: Anatomy, Function, Location & Definition Write a short note on the parotid capsule. Answer. It is a facial capsule that encloses the parotid gland. It is derived from the investing layer of the deep cervical fascia. At the lower end of the gland, the fascia splits into superficial and deep laminae to enclose the gland. The superficial lamina is … [Read more...] about Parotid Gland: Anatomy, Function, Location & Definition
Biocompatibility Of Dental Materials
Biocompatibility Of Dental Materials Write a short note on the biocompatibility test. Or Write in brief on biocompatibility tests for dental materials. Answer: Evaluation of biocompatibility of dental materials is a complex and comprehensive area due to unwanted tissue reactions that occur in many types. Individual test methods are usually adequate only to describe … [Read more...] about Biocompatibility Of Dental Materials
Cytotoxicity Testing Of Dental Materials
Cytotoxicity Testing Of Dental Materials Write a short note on cytotoxicity. Answer: Cytotoxicity is defined as the cascade of molecular events that interfere with macromolecular synthesis, causing unequivocal cellular, functional, and structural damage. Cytotoxic screening can be done in vivo or in vitro. In vitro, tests are conducted on cultured cells like mouse … [Read more...] about Cytotoxicity Testing Of Dental Materials
The Parotid Duct: Structure, Course, And Clinical Significance
The Parotid Duct: Structure, Course, And Clinical Significance Question 1. Enumerate the structures present within the parotid gland. Answer. From superficial to deep, these are as follows: Deep parotid lymph nodes Facial nerve Retromandibular vein External carotid artery Question 2. Write a short note on the parotid duct (Stensen’s … [Read more...] about The Parotid Duct: Structure, Course, And Clinical Significance