JIDAM
VOL 13 · ISSUE 3
2026
JIDAM · Journal of Indian Dental Association Madras
Volume 13, Issue 3 — July–September 2026
This issue of JIDAM (Volume 13, Issue 3, July–September 2026) contains peer-reviewed articles covering advances in dental sciences, including infection control practices, academic stress, adenoid ameloblastoma, oral microbiology of halitosis, comparative review of traditional vs. modern dentistry, histological tissue processing artifacts, Er:YAG lasers in periodontal therapy, and wonder-based behavior guidance (thaumaturgy) in pediatric dentistry. All articles are open access with no publication charges.
Articles in This Issue
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Article
Original Article
DOI: 10.37841/jidam.2026.v13.i3.001 | pp. 1–7
Infection controlInfectious diseasesClinical practicesKnowledge
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Article
Original Article
DOI: 10.37841/jidam.2026.v13.i3.002 | pp. 8–16
Psychological stressDental studentsAcademic stressFirst-year studentsDental education
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Article
Case Report
DOI: 10.37841/jidam.2026.v13.i3.003 | pp. 17–20
AmeloblastomaOdontogenic TumorsJaw NeoplasmsNeoplasms classificationBRAF Mutation
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Article
Review Article
DOI: 10.37841/jidam.2026.v13.i3.004 | pp. 21–27
Oral microbiomeIntraoral halitosisVolatile sulphur compoundsPeriodontal biofilmOral dysbiosisAnaerobic bacteria
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Article
Review Article
DOI: 10.37841/jidam.2026.v13.i3.005 | pp. 28–30
Traditional dentistryModern dentistryOral health careCultural beliefScientific evidence
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Article
Review Article
DOI: 10.37841/jidam.2026.v13.i3.006 | pp. 31–45
HistologyParaffin EmbeddingFormaldehydeArtifactsDiagnostic AccuracyDigital Pathology
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Article
Original Article
DOI: 10.37841/jidam.2026.v13.i3.007 | pp. 48–54
Er:YAG laserPeriodontitisPeriodontal therapyScaling and root planingPeriodontal regeneration
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Article
Review Article
DOI: 10.37841/jidam.2026.v13.i3.008 | pp. 55–61
ThaumaturgyPediatric dentistryDental anxietyBehavior guidanceMagic distractionPuppet playTell-Show-Do