Mental retardation has been recently called by the American Psychiatric Association" intellectual disability" despite that World Health Organization is still using the term "Mental retardation" in ...
Ghavoot, which in the Kermani dialect is called Qavuto and in some dialects it is called Qabwit or Qabwathi, is an edible powder, that should really be considered as a pastry, is produced in differ...
Intravitreal Injections are now standard treatment for various ocular conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusions. Ophthalmic nurse prac...
Spirography is a standard neurological test that has been commonly used for essential tremor diagnosis and its severity assessment for years. Spirography requires simple hardware and software for d...
Inflammation, hypoxia, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and chemical mediators play a critical role in pathological angiogenesis,macular oedema and fibrosis in diabetes. Laser photocoagula...
Canine is considered nature's normal stress breaker. The upper canine,when in functional contacts with the lower canines and first premolars,determine both lateral and protrusive movements of the m...
A successful treatment of malocclusions often depends on appropriate orthopedic intervention to correct underlying skeletal discrepancies. The ability to predict the magnitude and direction of a pa...
Plants are a major source of nutrition and health care. Embalica Officinalis is one of the most widely used in traditional Indian medicine in different form and believed to alleviate against severa...
Understanding the health needs of older people from their perspective is a book about the voice of the seniors in developing countries. The book brings out the views, opinions and feelings of the o...
Vertical Dimension is defined as the vertical distance between two selected anatomic or marked points, specifically relates to the vertical relationship of the mandible to the maxilla and any discr...
Single file endo concept is said to require a minimum or no glide path and only a single file for complete instrumentation for majority of root canals. The recommendation for single use has added a...
Fluoridation reaches everyone in a community, a feature which is both its greatest strength and greatest problem in terms of social policy. The first community water fluoridation scheme began in Gr...
Transitioning residents out of long-term care (LTC) institutions and back into the community has been shown to reduce Medicaid expenditure and improve quality of life for recipients of care. This r...
As a consequence of reduced mobility of implants due to immediate rigid splinting, Intraoral Welding has been proven to be fast and economical solution to deliver partial and full arch restorations...
The market is flooded with more sunscreen formulations because of the increasing demand of the photoprotective agents for customers. Currently, available sunscreen formulations mainly contain chemi...
Facial defects can result from trauma, treatment of neoplasms, or congenital malformations. Restoration of facial defects is a challenge. The replacement of missing parts such as a nose, eye, ear o...
The right ventricle is a three dimensional (3D) complex structure of a crescent shaped cavity wrapped around the left ventricle. It consists of three compartments namely, the inflow tract (inlet), ...
The pattern of ADRs reported in our hospital is comparable with the results from studies conducted in indian hospital set up. Results of many of the evaluated parameters such as Patient characteris...
Information regarding the prevalence of physical injuries sustained by recruits in military training is sparse. Recruits may sustain injuries during the intensive and rigorous military combat-train...