We advocate a systematic, graduated approach to rhinoplasty in every phase of patient encounter from the pre- to intra to postoperative period. This approach is contingent on three guiding principl...
In rhinoplasty, the difference between good and bad results can be measured in millimeters. Surgical excellence in rhinoplasty must begin with a comprehensive nasal history and anatomic examination...
This book discloses main anatomico-physiological characteristics of the RV, explains pathophysiological changes related to involvement of this chamber in acute inferior STEMIs and reviews current t...
Internal fixation of fractures has been the subject of much discussion over the past twenty-five years. For centuries surgeons have attempted to provide satisfactory treatment for fractures of the ...
Motorcycle is one of the largest means of transportation in Nigeria and many other low and middle income countries globally. Hence the term 'Commercial motorcycle'. It is a means of livelihood for ...
100 patients selected by simple randomized sample method divided into 2 groups i.e. Group 'A' & Group 'B'. In Group 'A' Agnikarma was done on Ankle joint medially between medial malleolus and Achil...
Bleaching and composite restorations, as combined treatment, form a conservative approach for treatment of discolored, mal-shaped and mal-positioned teeth. However, bleaching affects immediate comp...
Genetics Plays A Key Role In A Person's Overall Health. But Genetics Also Could Determine How our Teeth Develop. Tooth Development Is Under Strict Genetic Control, And During Recent Years An Increa...
Surgical removal of third molars is considered as one of the routine aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgery. The development of a localized acute inflammatory response occurs in all patients imm...
Myofibroblast are type of fibroblasts, which constitute a family of paracrine cells that play an important role in regulation of fundamental processes such as cell motility, proliferation,different...
It is well accepted that the destruction characteristic of periodontal diseases is a result of an imbalance between the host inflammatory process and specific pathogenic bacteria residing in the pe...
The initiation and progression of periodontal disease is mediated by various protein and lipid molecules, known as inflammatory mediator, that are released by inflammatory and immune cells in respo...
Probiotics or health-beneficial bacteria have only recently been introduced in dentistry and oral medicine after years of successful use in mainly gastro-intestinal disorders. Probiotics may contro...
Probiotics are normally bacteria and other microorganisms that have beneficial effects on the human and animal health. Probiotic is a live microbial food supplement that beneficially affects the ho...
Periodontal diseases are a group of conditions affecting the supporting structures of the dentition. The periodontal tissue consists of a specialized form of oral mucosa known as gingiva, which has...
Root apex is the most complex region. Therapeutically, it is a highly challenging zone, and prognostically an important and unfortunately most obscure and unclear area. Therefore, for effective and...
An increasing number of dental practitioners are considering root canal treatment for their patients.The range of applications,protocol variations and most importantly complexity of root canal syst...
The success of endodontic therapy depends on the eradication of microbes from the root canal system and prevention of reinfection. For complete sterilization of the root canal, chemical debridement...
Since decades, irrigants have been delivered into root canal space using syringes and metal needles of different sizes and tip design. Clinical researches have shown that classic approach of irriga...
The rise in the failure rate of root canal treatment over the last few years makes this topic popular among professionals and researchers in the field of dentistry. Previous studies have shown that...