Background: Aim and objectives were to evaluate the various reasons for extraction of teeth during corona pandemic time. Methods: A total of 769 patients were selected for the study which included 376 males and 393 females. The study included those patients who had reported to the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, college of dental science and hospital, Rau, Indore, India for extraction of teeth during COVID pandemic time period of 15 months from April 2020 to June 2021. Extraction procedure was done for all these patients, taking into consideration patient's age, gender, type of teeth and the reason for extraction. Results: A total of 906 teeth were extracted in 769 patients. Females outnumbered males in both total number of patients and number of teeth extracted. Dental caries was the main reason for extraction of teeth, followed by periodontitis, impacted teeth, teeth extraction for orthodontic purposes, malposed, supernumerary teeth and others. Conclusions: Dental caries and periodontitis were the two main reasons for extraction of teeth in Corona pandemic times.

Bell's Palsy is a unilateral acute peripheral facial nerve palsy of sudden onset and unknown aetiology. Bell's Palsy is common in adults but rarely seen in children. Inability to close the unilateral eye, drooping of corner of mouth, with drooling of saliva and unable to smile on affected side are few important clinical features of Bell's Palsy. Management of Bell's Palsy in children is basically symptomatic only. Multivitamins with light physiotherapy are all that are helpful to manage most of the Bell's Palsy cases in children. Overall, Bell's Palsy in children is self-limiting with early and complete recovery.

Dentinogenic ghost cell tumor is a rare odontogenic neoplasm first described by Praetorious et al in 1981. It is a solid variant of calcifying odontogenic cyst. This tumor shows no gender predilection and is seen more in mandibular anterior and molar region. Clinically, this tumor presents as two forms, Intraosseous & Extraosseous. Ghost cells are pathognomonic in diagnosing this tumor. Very few cases of this rare dentinogenic ghost cell tumor have been reported in the literature till date.