Quintessence International Volume 1

Dr. Eliav is a professor and the Director of the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, Vice President for Oral Health at the University of Rochester Medical Center and the Vice Dean for Oral Health within its School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Eliav earned his Dental Degree (1991), MSc (1995) and PhD (2004) from the Hebrew University and Hadassah in Jerusalem. He specialized in Oral Medicine at the Hebrew University, Hadassah Jerusalem, Israel (1991-1995) and trained in Clinical and Basic Science Research Program in the National Institute of Health Bethesda, Maryland, USA (1995-1997). Since 2008 he is the Editor in Chief of Quintessence International and since 2018 an associate Editor of the Journal of Oral & Facial Pain and Headache.

Contents
General Dentistry and Restorative Dentistry
- Effectiveness of oral premedication of meloxicam, ketorolac, dexamethasone, and ibuprofen on the success rate of inferior alveolar nerve block in patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis: a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial
- Effectiveness of oral hygiene educational interventional programs on participants with Parkinson disease: a randomized controlled study
- Complete oral rehabilitation with direct and indirect composite resins: a minimally invasive approach on severely compromised teeth
- Autotransplantation of an immature mandibular third molar to a recipient site with periradicular lesion: a case report

Periodontology
- Effect of antibiotics as an adjuvant to subgingival instrumentation on systemic inflammation in patients with periodontitis: a randomized clinical trial
- The role of home care therapy in periodontal disease treatment and management
- The effect of systemic antibiotics on periodontal regeneration: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
- Five-year results following regenerative periodontal surgery with an enamel matrix derivative in patients with different smoking status

Implantology
- Prevalence and risk indicators of peri-implantitis: a university based cross-sectional study
- Effects of ozone therapy on periodontal and peri-implant surgical wound healing: a systematic review

Oral Surgery
- Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on head and neck cancer patients: systematic review and meta-analysis
- A blind randomized controlled pilot trial on recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 in combination with a bioresorbable membrane on periodontal regeneration in mandibular molar furcation defects

Pediatric Dentistry
- Ferric sulfate pulpotomy in primary teeth with different base materials: a 2-year randomized controlled trial
- Influence of treatment setting on success of pulpectomy in primary molars: a retrospective analysis up to 4 years

Community Dentistry
- Racial and oral health disparity associated with perinatal oral health care utilization among underserved US pregnant women
- Oral health disparities among the 65+ age group

Oral Medicine and Orofacial Pain
- Temporomandibular disorders: current status of research, education, policies, and its impact on clinicians in the United States of America
- Oral health status in patients with inherited epidermolysis bullosa: a comparative multicenter study
- The relationship between periodontal and kidney disease: a critical review

Radiology/Imaging
- Radiographic analysis of the anterior mandible and its anatomical variations using cone-beam computed tomography
- Radiographic angle width as predictor of clinical outcomes following regenerative periodontal therapy with enamel matrix derivative: a retrospective cohort study with a mean follow-up of at least 10 years