Radiology, a cornerstone in the diagnosis and disease monitoring, is influencing every aspect of patient care and treatment by providing real time and superior imaging of the pathologies on a macroscopic level. As an important diagnostic adjunct, specifically dedicated to imaging the maxillofacial region, a true paradigm shift from 2- dimensional to a 3 -dimensional approach to data acquisition and image reconstruction is heralded. Interest in newer imaging modalities from all fields of dentistry is unprecedented because it has created a revolution in maxillofacial imaging and is expanding...

Dental caries is as an infectious microbiologic disease of the teeth that results in localized dissolution and destruction of the calcified tissues. Dental caries is a significant disease that affects children worldwide. Topical fluorides may be a valuable measure to arrest caries lesions because fluorides used in various forms have proven to be effective in dental caries prevention. Fluoride therapies are one of the most commonly used, evidence-based effective strategies for the prevention and management of dental caries. Several silver preparations, including silver nitrate, diamine silver...