It is believed that there is a co-relation between periodontal diseases and systemic diseases such as diabetes mellitus, pregnancy, smoking and local factors such as drugs.Certain systemic conditio...
The influence of genetic variability on treatment outcomes has its effect both in medicine as well as in field of periodontics.While there have been dramatic successes in identification of mutation...
Genetics, the scientific study of heredity and variation, is still a comparatively new subject, but it has already built up a body of principles which are rapidly gaining popular consideration and ...
Important to the development of science and to the evaluation of social structure, genetic thought is widening its impact on many areas: Immunology, biochemistry, cellular physiology, developmental...
Contribution of genes and environment to the etiology of malocclusion has been a matter of controversy throughout the twentieth century. Genetic mechanisms are clearly predominant during embryonic ...
''If it were not for the great variability among individuals medicine might as well be a science and not an art.''- William Osler. Although periodontitis does not follow Mendelian inheritance pat...
The Biochemical profile and the context of the geriatric illnesses,Influenza vaccine should be given annually during the fall to all persons over age 65.The healthy elderly persons have a reduced a...
Oral health is an important component of the physical and mental health. Oral health care, long neglected in elderly, is viewed not only as desirable but as vital. Oral conditions in older adults h...
Giant cell is defined as an abnormally large tissue cell that often contains more than one nucleus and may appear as a merger of several normal cells. First described by Johannes Muller in 1838. Gi...
A number of lesions that affect the jaws typically display multinucleated giant cells as one of their histopathologic components. Such a list would include infectious granulo¬matous processes, resp...
The textbook carries on the tradition of presenting oral pathology in a clinically useful format. The approach taken within this textbook is not designed to promote a particular classification sche...
Pathology is a visual speciality which takes the pathologist in the arena of micro details amidst complex tissues. Although our eyes are conditioned to view normal cells, pathological cells often e...
Periodontium is a connective tissue covered by epithelium,that attaches the teeth to the bones of jaws and provides a continuous adapting apparatus for support of teeth during function. Periodontiu...
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 ...
Golgi Apparatus is an organelle in eukaryotic cells that stores and modifies proteins for specific functions and prepares them for transport to other parts of the cell. The Golgi apparatus is usual...
The present book discusses green method for synthesis of silver nanoparticles exploiting the potential of plants. The synthesis is followed by evaluation of their antibacterial and antifungal prope...
This Guide is for the use of nurses and other health care workers who are responsible for the care of the patients at the first referral level in developing countries in a lucid way. It presents u...
The preventive health care measures were important in the practice of dentistry because dental nurses and dentists were exposed to a wide variety of health risk factors include physical, mechanical...
Gutta percha is still the material of choice for obturation of the root canal space during endodontic treatment. Over the last few years, newer formulations, instruments and techniques for the use ...
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...