Radiographic imaging is an important adjunct to the clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and follow-up of the dental patient. CBCT is by far the most exciting innovation in the domain...
It is well established that vasopressin contributes to the control of the circulation both centrally and peripherally. However, the exact mechanism is still vague. To investigate whether central va...
Chronic neck pain is a common source of disability in society. Majority of cases resulting in inability to do daily work and frequent absentism from work. Neck pain may alter proprioceptive functio...
Cervical cancer is a preventable malignancy, yet every year over 530,000 women are diagnosed with and over 275,000 women die from the disease worldwide. The distribution of cases and deaths is comm...
Saudi Arabia has prioritised health care, resulting in an excellent health care system for the country. Improvements, however, have been hindered by a serious shortage of qualified nurses. This can...
The nursing shortage, one major stumbling block debilitating the nursing profession, has been well addressed locally and internationally over the past decade. Many recent research studies indicated...
Oral hygiene aids are the tools used in the mouth to remove food residue and plaque, a bacterial film that causes tooth decay (dental caries), periodontal disease, and halitosis (bad breath). Wit...
Childhood obesity is a condition where excess body fat negatively affects a child's health or well-being. Due to the rising prevalence of obesity in children and its many adverse health effects, it...
Local antimicrobial therapy has become an established part of the armamentaria for the reduction of plaque and gingival inflammation in the treatment of gingivitis. The antimicrobial agent chlorhex...
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the quality of life of patients with chronic periodontitis; assess the risk and analyze the risk factors for development of chronic periodontitis. The ...
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is characterized by abnormal collagen metabolism in the submucosal connective tissue.Its influence on the overlying epithelium is not known but about 14% of OSMF case...
Dentistry has evolved a long way since its inception but certain methods of treatment and restoring teeth still hold their ground strongly owing to their extremely successful performance in clinica...
Periodontology in modern era presents the blend of the thoughts from the times periodontal disease was first noticed in history. With all this, this book aims to bring together the classical concep...
Endocrinology is an aspect of Clinical Biochemistry (Chemical Pathology) important in Clinical Practice and Advanced Chemical Pathology at the Postgraduate Level. This Book runs through basic aspe...
The book is divided in seven chapters consisting two parts for each of gastrointestinal organs. The first part of the chapters gives overview on anatomical and physiological data for the organs, sy...
Aim: To calculate the prevalence of pulp stones and to report any associations between occurrences in systemic disorders such as Cardiovascular (CV) disorders, Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Type I & II, p...
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding is one of the most common reasons women consult their doctors. Indeed ,it can occur at any age and has many causes. Virtually every woman will at some point in their lifet...
This book contains two parts.Chapter one contains basic informations regarding Rhabdomyosarcoma including pathogenesis,clinical presentations, workup, management details, prognosis and follow up. I...
The work in this book is concerned with examining the retinal contributions to human trichromatic colour vision. Chromatic processing at the retinal level was examined using the electroretinograms ...
Musculoskeletal disorders in the lower limb were the most common problems that make the individuals immobile and degrade the quality of life. Early assessment and Physiotherapy management can preve...