Cleidocranial Dysplasia With Multiple Impacted Teeth and Dentigerous Cysts: A Case Report of a Rare Entity.

This report describes an unusual case of a 27-year-old male presenting with cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD), a rare genetic disorder affecting bone and dental development. The patient exhibited classic features, including short stature, drooping shoulders with hypermobility, broad forehead, maxillary deficiency, and mandibular prognathism. Intraoral examination revealed multiple missing teeth, retained deciduous teeth, and gingival swelling in the maxillary anterior region.

Perceptions and challenges of a first-year dental student - A cross-sectional study.

Introduction: Undergraduate dental training is demanding and rigorous, unaware students face a lot of challenges after entering the course. Thus, the study aims to find out from a dental sophomore the challenges they face during the first year of dental school.

Methodology: An e-questionnaire study was conducted on 932 second-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery students of India.