Allergic reactions are becoming prevalent in the general population and the materials used for dental filling, orthodontic instruments etc must satisfy the biocompatibility specifications since the...
Botulinum toxin, also called as a "miracle poison" is the most potent biological toxin.It has become a powerful therapeutic tool in the field of medicine and various uses of this toxin in dentistry...
Unfortunately, we live in a century when each of us is at risk of getting cancer. Examining various aspects of life, we come to this bitter truth. One of these aspects is our eating habits. Nutriti...
HIV infection has been increasing gradually in the whole world and more so among women of reproductive age. Many factors have contributed to this spread since the discovery of the disease in the ea...
There is a wide consensus among scientists that Male circumcision reduces heterosexual HIV transmission by about 60%. In the year 2007, the World Health Organization was convinced by the outcome of...
Nanotechnology is a field of applied science and technology covering a broad range of topics. The main unifying theme is the control of matter on a scale smaller than 1 micrometre, normally between...
After a thorough review of the literature, it is clear that multiple imaging modalities are available for evaluation of the TMJ. The need for TMJ imaging should be assessed on an individual basis, ...
Although parotid gland cancer is relatively rare, it still constitutes as a serious health problem among population because of its poor prognosis, distant metastases and possibility of facial nerve...
The facial nerve is second only to the vagus as the "busiest" cranial nerve in the human body. It is the part of the highly specialized nervous system and is genetically programmed to perform in a ...
Worldwide, breast cancer is the leading cancer dilemma of the older adult women. Younger women form the minority of breast cancer patients. In Iraqi Kurdistan, we seem to be seeing more patients at...
Background: Microalbuminuria (MA) is associated with increased risk for renal & cardiovascular mortality and morbidity in diabetes mellitus, hypertension and patients with acute myocardial infarcti...
Non-syndromic agenesis of the corpus callosum is a rare congenital disorder that has not been described or documented in Iraq. In this book, two Iraqi infants with non-syndromic agenesis of the cor...
Peer's Review and Endorsement: This book is refreshing, innovative, and useful for social work students, practitioners and academics. The systematic literature review approach has resulted in the r...
The introduction and diffusion of Ponseti Method for clubfoot treatment is discussed in this book. Ponseti Method was developed in Iowa, and is a specific manner to manipulate the feet and apply lo...
There are two main categories of learning: non-associative and associative learning. Both types of learning have sub classification; like non-associative mainly divided in habituation, sensitizatio...
All prosthodontists are aware of the basic objectives of prosthodontic therapy. A comfortable, cosmetically acceptable prosthesis that restores the impaired physiologic activities of speech, deglut...
The fact that stress-related mental and physical illnesses have become major health problems in recent decades was decisive for the theoretical considerations of the present work. Apart from the kn...
Healthcare is considered as one of the pivotal measure of any society towards achieving sustainability. Amongst all the integral components of a hospital or a healthcare facility, Accident & Emerge...
Deep bite is one of the most common malocclusion seen in children as well as adults and is most difficult to treat successfully. Unfavourable sequel of this malocclusion predisposes a patient to pe...
This book covers all the field operations and activities related to the management of different animal species, namely, horses, cattle, buffaloes, camel, sheep and goats. The book will discuss fiel...