Tooth loss or loss of tooth structure has serious emotional, social, and psychological consequences affecting a child's nutrition, esthetics, self-confidence and self-esteem. Tooth loss is normal f...
"Maxillofacial prosthodontics" is the branch of prosthodontics concerned with the restoration and / or replacement of the stomatognathic and craniofacial structures with prostheses that may or may ...
The book "Psychiatry and Psychopathology - Practical Applications" is designed for professionals who want to assimilate mental health information and to check their acquired knowledge in English. W...
Although the disease was described over 100 years ago, the etiology of lichen planus still remains a mystery involving a possible interaction between genetic, environmental and life style factors. ...
This book entitled "Psycho social well being of wives with alcohol dependent husbands" is an attempt to explore well-being of wives of alcohol dependent husbands. It can be useful to mental health ...
Oral health is the reflection of the overall general health. There exist a correlative relationship between the mind and the mouth. Oral cavity can clearly predict the state of mind. Oral mucosa is...
This qualitative study explored how the mentoring relationship of the parenting teen with the public health nurse (PHN) has contributed to the teen's life management skills and well-being. The fram...
Following third molar surgery, the patients were mentally prepared to expect only pain and swelling; rather, they reported severe difficulty with eating/ mastication and lack of enjoyment of food, ...
This research completes my Masters Journey. I have worked as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in rheumatology for a number of years. I have been amazed by the fortitude of the patients I have met and ha...
This document describes simple and comprehensive guidelines of dental practice that Dental health care providers and dental staffs are expected to follow. The techniques and routine work practices ...
Since discovery of X-rays in 1895, radiography as well as dental radiography has made significant advancement. In past decades, through continuous and ongoing research we were able to increase qual...
Diagnostic Imaging is getting advanced day by day. Radiographic Investigations hold key importance in the diagnosis of various conditions affecting the head and neck region. The ultimate goal of wr...
Antioxidants have attracted immense interest of researchers because of their implied role in the protection of biological systems. Though all living organisms possess their own antioxidant defense ...
Dental caries is a bacterially based disease. When it progresses, acid produced by bacterial action on dietary fermentable carbohydrates diffuses into the tooth and dissolves the carbonated hydroxy...
Dental caries is the most prevalent chronic disease affecting the human race. It is said that once it occurs, the scar persists throughout life even though lesion is treated. Traditional management...
The effectiveness of irrigation relies on both the mechanical flushing action and the ability of irrigants to dissolve tissue. The flushing action of irrigants helps to remove organic dentinal debr...
Stem cell research is being pursued in the hope of achieving major medical breakthroughs which are aimed at determining the mechanisms underlying the conversion of a single, undifferentiated cell, ...
In denture fabrication, the impression techniques and materials used vary depending on the condition of the oral cavity and the dentist's perspective on impression making. Impression techniques mus...
This handbook is written in response to requests for a simple protocol to train people in recognizing hunger. The reader will find the method outlined here invaluable in reducing a complex interoce...
Body Mass Index (BMI),waist circumference, hip circumference and waist to hip ratio have been used as pointers to obesity/overweight. These are usually interpretable with defined norms, and or refe...