Arginase (AR)enzyme is implicated in many studies in pathogenesis of IBD.E-selectin , an adhesion molecule, plays an important role in migration of leucocytes into the colonic mucosa.Many studies h...
Fluorides have the toxic potential when used in high concentrations in the drinking water. These effects can be classified as acute, due to a single ingestion of a large amount of fluoride or chron...
Many studies have gone on to suggest that vitamin D deficiency is a contributing factor in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis (UC). Adhesion molecules e.g. intracellular adhesion molecule (ICAM...
DMSO is also widely utilized in the storage of human and animal cell lines and bacteriophage, as a cryoprotective agent.Previous studies reported that DMSO reduces inflammation by several mechanism...
Most of you who are reading this run your own dental private practices and those of you, who are now minimum one year old in the business (of dentistry) know by now that it is by no means a cake wa...
Fluoride is like a double-edged sword as it is proved to be one of the most successful measures for the prevention of dental caries in public-health history but at the same time its toxicity at hig...
The pricing you charge for your clinical services is one of the most important technical decisions you will ever make in your practice. The first thing we have to remember is that we are not shopke...
Dentists running their own private practices know very well that success has many more components than just the clinical skills. For us, the patients' treatment outcome and satisfaction are the top...
Dentistry and its associated technology are metamorphosing by the changing dial of the clock. We, the doctors or dentists start running this race as early as eighth standard in pursuit of glory and...
If wisdom is a leadership trait, decision making is a skill, which all of us need to acquire quickly and imbibe it well too because manyatimes we face this scenario in our practice when certain qui...
Dramatic improvements in scientific knowledge and technology in oral health means that the potential now exists to eliminate the major disorders. Number of advances in prevention pointing out that ...
The characteristic pathologic feature of UC is infiltration of the intestine by mononuclear cells, predominantly lymphocytes. Current research is directed to Vitamin D and its role in the disease a...
Dental caries is a bacterially based disease. When it progresses, acid produced by bacterial action on dietary fermentable carbohydrates diffuses into the tooth and dissolves the carbonated hydroxy...