Editorial Board

Problem-based Learning vs Lectures—Comparison of Academic Performances among Dental Undergraduates in India: A Pilot Study

Joji Markose ,Cosmo French Medical Center, Sharjah, UAE; Department of Prosthodontics (Implantology), Cosmo French Medical Centre Sharjah, United Arab Emirates,

Shruthi Eshwar ,Department of Public Health Dentistry, KLE Society's Institute of Dental Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Shruthi Eshwar, Department of Public Health Dentistry, KLE Society's Institute of Dental Sciences Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Phone: +9184969920111, e-mail: shruthy2015@gmail.com, shruthy2015@gmail.com

K Rekha ,Senior Lecturer, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Karnatak Lingayat Education Society, Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru Karnataka, India, K Rekha, Senior Lecturer, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Karnatak Lingayat Education Society Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Phone: +919731530115, e-mail: rao.rekha95@gmail.com, rao.rekha95@gmail.com

S Naganandini ,Professor and Head, Department of Public Health Dentistry, NIMS University, Jaipur Rajasthan, India,

Influence of the Number of Bleaching Sessions on Fracture Resistance and Dentin Microhardness of Endodontically Treated Teeth

Matheus Coelho Bandeca ,Professor, Department of Master Program in Dentistry, CEUMA University - UniCEUMA, São Luis, Maranhao, Brazil, Matheus Coelho Bandeca, Rua Josue Montello, s/n, São Luis, Maranhao, Brazil, e-mail: mbandeca@gmail.com, mbandeca@gmail.com

Milton C Kuga ,Professor, 3,4Student,

Keren CF Jordão-Basso ,Department of Postgraduate Program in Integrated Dental Science, University of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil,

Mateus R Tonetto ,Professor, 3,4Student, "Department of Dentistry, University of Cuiabá, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil" ,

Suellen L Lima ,Department of Postgraduate Program in Dentistry, CEUMA University, São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil,

Lorena DMA Garrido ,Student, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Araraquara Dental School, Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio Mesquita Filho- UNESP, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil,

Natália G Kalatzis-Sousa ,Student, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Araraquara Dental School, Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio Mesquita Filho- UNESP, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil,

Andrea AR Dantas ,Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Araraquara Dental School, Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio Mesquita Filho- UNESP, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil,

Renato DT Leonardo ,Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Araraquara Dental School, Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio Mesquita Filho- UNESP, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil,

Exercise-induced Hypoalgesia Profiles for Pain Prediction in the Trigeminal System

Khalil Assiri ,Assistant Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology and Medicine, NYU Orofacial and Head Pain Service, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, USA; Department of Diagnostic Sciences, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine Newark, New Jersey, USA; Department of Diagnostic Sciences College of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Khalil Assiri, Assistant Professor Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology and Medicine, NYU Orofacial and Head Pain Service, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, USA; Department of Diagnostic Sciences Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Newark New Jersey, USA; Department of Diagnostic Sciences, College of Dentistry, King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,

Comparative evaluation of Fracture Resistance of Endodontically Treated Teeth Obturated with Pozzolan-based MTA Sealer and Epoxy Resin-based Sealer: An in vitro Study

Sree Theja Upadhyay ,Postgraduate Student, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal Karnataka, India, Sree Theja Upadhyay, Postgraduate Student, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal Karnataka, India, Phone: +919902283035, +919494064590 e-mail: sritejaupadhyay@gmail.com, sritejaupadhyay@gmail.com

Tina Puthen Purayil ,Associate Professor, Department of Dental Materials, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India,

Evaluation of Influencing Factors and commonly Involving Side in Maxillofacial Injuries in Road Traffic Accidents by Motorized Two Wheelers: A Cross-sectional Study

Meera Thinakaran ,Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India,

S Mohanavalli ,Professor and Head, Department of Dentistry, ESIC Medical College and Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Mohanavalli S, Professor and Head, Department of Dentistry, ESIC Medical College and Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Phone: +91944106023, e-mail: mona13omfs@gmail.com, mona13omfs@gmail.com

G Sree V Bala ,Assistant Professor, Department of Dentistry, ESIC Medical College and Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India,

Cytocompatibility by MTT Assay and Platelet Adhesion of Ti and Ti-6Al-4V coated with Hydroxyapatite in different Plasma Gas Atmospheres

Ravindra Kotian ,Associate Professor, Department of Dental Materials, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India, Ravindra Kotian, Associate Professor Department of Dental Materials, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India Phone:+918242428716, e-mail: ravindra.kotian@manipal.edu, ravindra.kotian@manipal.edu

P Prasad Rao ,Professor, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, Karnataka, India,

Prashanthi Madhyastha ,Senior Lecturer, Department of Dental Materials, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India,

KL Shobha ,Professor, Department of Microbiology, Malaka Manipal Medical College Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India,

BS Satish Rao ,Professor, Department of Radiation Biology and Toxicology, Manipal University, School of Life Sciences, Manipal, Karnataka, India,

Compliance with Statutory Tobacco Guidelines in and around Schools in Mangaluru, India: An Observational Study

G Rajesh ,Kottayam Medical College, Kottayam, Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Kerala, India, Additional Professor of Cardiology, Additional Professor, Department of Cardiology, Kottayam Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala, India, Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology,

Ravi Priyanka ,Postgraduate Student, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India,

Ashwini Rao ,Professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India, Ashwini Rao, Professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India, Phone: +919845337155, e-mail: Ashwini.rao@manipal.edu, Ashwini.rao@manipal.edu

Shenoy Ramya ,Associate Professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India,

Pai BH Mithun ,Associate Professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India,

Comparison of Dentinal Defects induced by Hand Files, Multiple, and Single Rotary Files: A Stereomicroscopic Study

Bharat Choudhary ,All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, Senior Resident, Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, Assistant Professor, Department of Trauma and Emergency (Pediatrics), Assistant Professor, Trauma and Emergency (Pediatrics,

Atul Jain ,Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics RKDF Dental College and Research Centre, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India,

Kanchan Bhadoria ,Postgraduate Student, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics RKDF Dental College and Research Center, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, Kanchan Bhadoria, Postgraduate Student, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics RKDF Dental College and Research Center, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, Phone: +919039490244, e-mail: bhadoria.kanchan@gmail.com, bhadoria.kanchan@gmail.com

Nakul Patidar ,Postgraduate Student, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics RKDF Dental College and Research Center, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India,

Persistence of Residues after Endodontic Retreatment related to the Obturation Technique and to the Solvent

Matheus Coelho Bandéca ,Professor, Department of Post-Graduation, CEUMA University, Av JosuJ Montello, n 1, Renascenca, São Luis, Maranhao, Brazil, Head of Post-Graduate Program of Dentistry CEUMA University, Av. JosuJ Montello, n 1. Renascença 65.075-120 São Luis, Maranhao, Brazil, e-mail: matheus.bandeca@ceuma.br, matheus.bandeca@ceuma.br

Milton C Kuga ,Professor, 3,4Student,

Keren CF Jordão-Basso ,Department of Postgraduate Program in Integrated Dental Science, University of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil,

Mateus R Tonetto ,Professor, 3,4Student, "Department of Dentistry, University of Cuiabá, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil" ,

Arturo J Aranda-Garcia ,Student, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Araraquara Dental School, University Estadual Paulista, Araraquara, São Paulo Brazil,

Fernando A Vázquez-Garcia ,Student, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Araraquara Dental School, University Estadual Paulista, Araraquara, São Paulo Brazil,

Suellen NL Lima ,Student, Department of Post-Graduate Program in Dentistry, CEUMA University, São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil,

Jardel C do Carmo Monteiro ,Professor, Department of Endodontic, Dentalis Institute, Itaperuna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,

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Treatment Protocol for Dentin Hypersensitivity

Milton C Kuga ,Professor, 3,4Student,

Suellen L Lima ,Department of Postgraduate Program in Dentistry, CEUMA University, São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil,

Wilfredo Escalante-Otárola ,Student, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Araraquara Dental School, UNESP — Univ Estadual Paulista, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil,

Gabriela Castro-Núñez ,Student, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Araraquara Dental School, UNESP — Univ Estadual Paulista, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil,

KCF Jordão-Basso ,Student, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Araraquara Dental School, UNESP — Univ Estadual Paulista, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil,

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Factors determining Radiation Protection Practices among Indian General Dental Practitioners: An Explorative Study

Almas Binnal ,Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka India, Almas Binnal, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India, Phone: +918242445858, e-mail: dr_almas123@yahoo.co.in, dr_almas123@yahoo.co.in

Gururaghavendran Rajesh ,Department of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India, Professor and Head, G Rajesh, Professor and Head Department of Public Health Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangaluru, Karnataka India, Phone: +918242445858, e-mail: drrajeshgrao@gmail.com, drrajeshgrao@gmail.com

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Smoking influences the Occurrence of Radiodermatitis in Head and Neck-irradiated Patients

Milton C Kuga ,Professor, 3,4Student,

Mateus R Tonetto ,Professor, 3,4Student, "Department of Dentistry, University of Cuiabá, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil" ,

Rafael DS Caetano ,Student, Department of Medicine, Hospital de Câncer de Mato Grosso Brazil,

Paulo HDS Castro ,Professor, Department of Medicine, Hospital de Câncer de Mato Grosso Brazil,

Ana C Soares ,Student, Department of Postgraduate Program in Dentistry, CEUMA University, Maranhão, Brazil,

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Communicative and Psychologic Management Protocol for Aggressive Periodontitis

Vini Rajeev ,Lecturer, Department of Prosthodontics, AIMST University, Bedong Kedah, Malaysia, Vini Rajeev, Lecturer, Department of Prosthodontics, AIMST University, Bedong, Kedah, Malaysia Phone: +60143928025, e-mail: vinirajeev09@gmail.com, vinirajeev09@gmail.com

Rajeev Arunachalam ,Lecturer, Department of Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Asian Institute of Medical, Science and Technology University, Kedah, Malaysia, Rajeev Arunachalam, Lecturer Department of Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Asian Institute of Medical, Science and Technology University, Kedah, Malaysia Phone: +60164055204, e-mail: rajeevarun80@gmail.com, rajeevarun80@gmail.com