September 2011
Why do patients prefer Khyber College of Dentistry for dental treatment? A hospital based study
The objective of this study was to investigate and analyze the most common reasons for patients visiting Khyber College of Dentistry, Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, for dental treatment rather than visiting other dental care centers and private clinics. About 300 patients who visited Khyber College of Dentistry during the period from 20th October 2010 to 5th November 2010, irrespective of gender, were...
November 2011
Neoplasms associated with odontogenic cysts
The cysts that arise from odontogenic apparatus or those which have the ability to produce a lining similar to that of the tooth forming structures are referred to as odontogenic cyst. The cysts that are commonly considered to have neoplastic potential include dentigerous cysts, odontogenic keratocysts, calcifying odontogenic cysts, glandular odontogenic cysts and radicular cysts. The neoplastic component must be...