https://ijdrd.com/index.php/ijdrd/issue/feedInternational Journal Of Drug Research And Dental Science2026-02-02T03:19:43-05:00Yogesh Kumareditor.ijdrd@gmail.comOpen Journal Systems<p><strong>International Journal of Drug Research And Dental Science </strong>is an official peer-reviewed journal published Quarterly, with a total of 4 issues a year. The journal aims to publish high-quality articles in the field of Drug Research and Dental science. Original articles, review articles, short communications, and letters to the editor in Drug and Dental are accepted. All articles published in this journal represent the opinion of the authors and not reflect the official policy of the International Journal of Drug Research and Dental science (IJDRD). All papers are subjected to double-blinded peer-review. </p>https://ijdrd.com/index.php/ijdrd/article/view/284Awareness and Perception of Undergraduate Dental Students Regarding Bio artificial Tongue- A Ǫuestionnaire Based Study2026-02-02T03:19:43-05:00Dr. Jaahnavi Lakkinenijaahnavilakkineni@gmail.comDr. T. Madhavi Padhmajaahnavilakkineni@gmail.comDr. K. V. N. R Prathapjaahnavilakkineni@gmail.comDr. Vengal Raojaahnavilakkineni@gmail.comSrujan Kumarjaahnavilakkineni@gmail.comDr. Darshika Chandinijaahnavilakkineni@gmail.com<p><strong>Background:</strong> The tongue plays a crucial role in taste perception, speech, swallowing, and overall oral function. Loss of tongue tissue due to oral cancer surgery or trauma leads to significant functional and psychological impairment. Bioartificial tongue technology is an emerging field in tissue engineering that aims to restore these lost functions. Awareness of such advanced rehabilitative technologies among dental professionals, especially in public health dentistry, is essential for future patient care and policy planning.</p> <p><strong>Aim:</strong> To assess the awareness, knowledge, and perception of bio-artificial tongue technology among undergraduate dental students.</p> <p><strong>Objectives:</strong> To evaluate the level of awareness regarding the concept of bio-artificial tongue. To assess knowledge about its indications and clinical applications.</p> <p>To determine students’ perception for its relevance, particularly in oral cancer rehabilitation.</p>2026-02-01T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c)