The materials used by orthodontists have changed rapidly in recent years and will continue to do so in the future. As esthetic composite archwires are introduced, metallic archwires will likely be ...
Recent advances in orthodontic wire alloys have resulted in a varied array of wires that exhibit a wide spectrum of properties. Up until the 1930's the only orthodontic wires available were made of...
This text book on articulator enables its reader to select the articulator according to their needs. The articulators should be within the understanding & capabilities of the operator. One should n...
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...
This monograph containing the brief description of Amavata and Rheumatoid Arthritis. The Concept of Ama and Free radical theory, the concept of Vata are mentioned here. The detail description of Am...
This book describes the incidence of bacteremia after different oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures. A comparative study to co-relate bacteremia episodes with various epidemiological and sur...
Biomaterial is any material, natural or manmade that comprises whole or a part of a living structure or a biomedical device which performs, augments or replaces device which performs a function tha...
Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) has been considered an enigmatic condition because the intensity of pain rarely corresponds to the clinical signs of the disease. Various local, systemic and psychologi...
Micronutrients like calcium and iron play an essential role in regeneration, for coping with oxidative stress and for an adequate immune response. Hence, these elements are essential for maintainin...
Cancer of Oesophagus is among the cancers with poor patient prognosis. Despite the "Oesophageal cancer belt" being the area with highest incidences, Cancer of Oesophagus is prevalent in all corners...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is endemic in some communities in the Kassena-Nankana District of the Upper East Region of Ghana. Biu is one of the LF endemic communities in the Kassena-Nankana District ...
Background and aims. CAD/CAM systems facilitate the use of zirconia substructure materials for all-ceramic copings. This in vitro study investigated the marginal and internal fit of zirconia coping...
In April 2009, Mexico was the first country where an increase of pneumonia caused by H1N1 influenza was observed. As of August 2010, over 18000 deaths among laboratory-confirmed cases had been repo...
Dental composites have proved to be a boon to restorative dentistry. Introduced more than 50 years ago, composite resin technology has given a new outlook in the field of restorative dentistry offe...