Cervical cancer is both a preventable and a curable disease, preventable by cervical screening and curable if identified at an early stage. Lack of cervical-cancer screening program in low resource...
The periodic incorporation of advances in the biomedical, bioengineering, and computer sciences allow the creation of increasingly more comprehensive revisions of the functional matrix hypothesis.C...
After the beneficial effects of fluorides in caries prevention were discovered in the 1930s, and that of dietary fluoride supplements in the 1940s, major improvements have occurred in our understan...
Continued high success rate achieved with osseointegrated dental implants is the appropriate result of changes in traditional prosthetic restorations.It is now said that an implant is regarded as o...
With the advent of MRI a non ionizing mode of diagnostic radiology has improvised the area of diagnosis,thereby enabling the clinician in formulating accurate diagnosis and treatment plan. The anat...
This book provides information on biomarkers found in oral fluids relevant to oral and systemic diseases, with emphasis on salivary molecules and their potential to provide screening diagnosis for ...
The diagnosis of active phases of periodontal diseases and the identification of patients at risk for active disease represents a challenge for both clinical investigators and clinicians. Clinical ...
Knowledge about transmission of HIV and AIDS, the attitude towards the people living with AIDS has a critical impact on prevention of the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. Knowledge on modes of...
This review article compares the two methods of treating diabetes that is traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Western medicine. Both healing arts are known worldwide for eradicating the symptoms...
The cariostatic properties of sealants are attributed to the physical obstruction of the pits and fissures. This prevents the penetration of fermentable carbohydrates and so the remaining bacteria ...
Periodontal disease is an immune-inflammatory response of tooth supporting structures. It's onset depends upon various factors like poor oral hygiene, smoking, systemic diseases such as diabetes me...
The change in dentistry from need based dentistry to elective dentistry has made a significant impact on the profession and the public perception of dentists. It is estimated that up to one half of...
Myofascial trigger point is a common painful disorder of skeletal muscle origin. The author has analyzed various therapeutic techniques and offered most effective modalities exercises and postural ...
This handbook is written in response to requests for a simple protocol to train people in recognizing hunger. The reader will find the method outlined here invaluable in reducing a complex interoce...
This book provides an insight to the calculus inhibiting agents dating from the 19th century to the latest agents. An effort has been made to elicit a detailed description ranging for the chemical ...
Dengue is the most prevalent mosquito-borne viral infection worldwide. Over half of the world's population live in areas at risk of dengue infection. The disease is transmitted principally by Aedes...
Dental caries afflicts humans of all ages and in all regions of the world. It is a disease that may never be eradicated. Caries in infants and young children has long been recognized as a clinical ...
Health is a wealth and wonderful gift given by god. It's our duty to preserve it to lead a healthy life. Good health is a priceless asset. But some people, for seeking temporary pleasure fall into ...
Although the disease was described over 100 years ago, the etiology of lichen planus still remains a mystery involving a possible interaction between genetic, environmental and life style factors. ...
Traditionally, the glide path has been created with size 10, 15, and 20 stainless steel hand files. Often, creating the glide path with stainless steel hand files is the most demanding part of the ...