Rhythm Bains

Association of radiation caries burden with time elapsed since completion of radiotherapy in patients with head and neck cancer: A cross-sectional pilot study

Objectives: To assess the burden of dental caries using the Decayed (D) component of the DMFT index and to evaluate its association with time elapsed since completion of radiotherapy. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional pilot study involving 37 head and neck cancer patients w...

Reimagining mentorship in competency-based dental education: An AI-enabled mentoring network framework

Mentoring is increasingly recognized as a critical determinant of academic achievement, professional identity formation, career advancement, and well-being in health professions education. Conventional mentor-mentee models, typically centered on a single assigned faculty mentor,...