Oral sub mucous fibrosis is a disease peculiar to the Indian subcontinent population. It is seen in Indian immigrants to other countries as well as among Asians and Pacific islanders. Alarmingly, t...
Oral Submucous Fibrosis by definition is an "Insidious, chronic disease affecting any part of the oral cavity and sometimes pharynx; although occasionally preceded by and/ or associated with vesicl...
Oral candidiasis is an invasive fungal infection that may invade into internal organs or other tissues. It can be a frequent and significant source of oral discomfort. It is one of the most common ...
The habit of chewing Qat is widely spread in Yemen. The adverse effects of the chewing Qat habit on different human body systems, namely; CNS, cardiovascular, digestive, genitourinary, and reproduc...
Surgery performed on pediatric patients involves a number of special considerations unique to this population. Pediatric oral and maxillofacial surgery is unique among surgical specialties in that ...
The integrity of the oral mucous membrane is maintained by a wide range of complex factors including those dependent on adequate nutrition. Oral cavity is considered the mirror of the body. Pigment...
The Orofacial Complications in Thalassemia patients, this book is useful for multiply transfused thalassemia major patients, provides comprehensive review of literature and concise and practical gu...
Genetics is the basis for a multitude of diseases affecting the orofacial region. From the earliest genetic postulates given by Gregor Mendel to the genetic basis of cancer, we have come a long way...
Head and facial pain constitutes up to 35% of the all pain population.. The head and face are subjected to chronic persistent or recurring pains more often than any other portion of the body. Thus ...
Orthodontia has attained unmeasurable goals in the past century. Today, we are surprised to know that there was a period when Orthodontia was functioning without brackets. The advancement of the ...
Orthodontic tooth movement is brought about by application of force to the teeth with either removable or fixed appliance. Brackets are passive components of fixed appliance and are used for transf...
The book " Orthodontic Mini implants" summarizes the concepts in the basic aims,designing, treatment aspects. "ORTHODONTIC ANCHORAGE" is defined as "resistance to unwanted tooth movement" . Anchora...
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...
Electrical discharges can be severe, destructive and disabling injuries, leading to extensive skin and soft tissues damages, as well as infrequently, but overlooked various osteoarticular lesions, ...
Osteoporosis is a degenerative bone disorder and a health concern affecting over 200 million people worldwide. It affects both men and women, however, the risk of developing this deteriorating dise...
Nearly 40% of patients presenting with Non ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI) have Chronic kidney disease (CKD).CKD is a powerful predictor of adverse events among NSTEMI patients....
During the past decade, there have been important progresses and innovations in both basic and clinical fields of renal cell carcinoma. Major advances have been observed in the understanding of pat...
Management of blow-out fractures of the orbit is a controversial issue. The centre of controversy seems to be diplopia. Since the recognition of this type of injury as a unique entity in 1957, the ...
The present study is an "open randomized controlled trial" using single low dose (25 µg) misoprostol vaginally as an intervention in study group at 40 weeks of gestation in uncomplicated singleton ...
The study was carried out to compare midline and flank approaches for ovariohysterectomy in cats. The following parameters were studied: incision length, duration of operation (min), duration of wo...