Laser photobiomodulation and photodynamic therapy are new methods for bacteria elimination and can be successfully used as means for preprosthetic periodontal non-surgical preparation. The use of l...więcej »
The predominant model of childbirth care in Brazil is still characterized by the abusive or inappropriate use of obstetric interventions in all clinical periods of childbirth. It is known that thes...więcej »
Over the past three decades, implants have emerged as a reliable means of replacing partially and completely edentulous ridges. Since then attempts are being made to enhance osseointegration at the...więcej »
Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is a complex disease, which commonly involves the maxillary primary incisors within a month of their eruption and rapidly spreads to involve other primary teeth as well...więcej »
Biomechanics is the study of the structure and function of biological systems by means of mechanics. A removable partial denture (RPD) is not rigidly attached to the teeth, and, therefore, there is...więcej »
Although nothing can replace history and physical examination when evaluating patients, the use and evolution of non-invasive technology for imaging areas not visible to the human eye has become a ...więcej »
As early as 1000 BC attempts have been made to treat malocclusions. Appliances to move teeth have been found in Greek and Etruscan excavations. Aulius Cornelius celsus (25 BC - 50 AD) advocated the...więcej »
Medicinal plants and herbs have attracted a lot of attention for the past few years. The market for drugs extracted from these plants and made from herbal extracts has seen a significant rise. Indi...więcej »
One of the first painful stimuli to which a healthy newborn is subjected is neonatal screening by heel prick and blood sampling. Traditionally, the sensitivity to neonatal pain has tended to be und...więcej »
Rwanda has registered tremendous achievements in the health sector and one of the examples is reduction of 46% mortality of neonates in the last decade. This study recommends to Rwanda's Ministry o...więcej »
Obstructive sleep apnea is an under recognized and under diagnosed medical condition, with a myriad of negative consequences on patients' health and society as a whole. The most acting reason behin...więcej »
Art medicine is the creative and expressive application of art as natural health therapies. This book reveals the importance of creative arts as a valuable tool in healing. It creates awareness of ...więcej »
Wire is the foundation of all orthodontic appliances. Treatment success depends heavily on proper wire selection. An understanding of the well balanced relationship that exists between the applied ...więcej »
This book is about MIH. From a clinical point of view MIH is associated with extensive objective and subjective problems such as hypersensitivity of the affected teeth, enamel breakdown and problem...więcej »
This work evidences the transcendence of the freedom to decide the scope of action of each individual defining emotional stability and its results are as follows: the distribution of each of the va...więcej »
A quasi-experiment of before and after was conducted with the geriatric population at risk of suicide attempt, and their family representatives, all permanent residents of the Tamarindo health area...więcej »
Implant-supported fixed prosthesis is a current and common treatment for the rehabilitation of edentulous jaws in field of prosthetic dentistry. In the resorbed posterior maxilla, implant tilting m...więcej »
The shift in the microbiota depends on host defense mechanism. The inflammation is resolved when the bacterial deposits are removed with or without antiseptic agents. The adjunctive use of antibiot...więcej »
Both Obesity and Respiratory Diseases have seen a large increase in both prevalence and incidence in recent decades, so the study of the pathophysiological link between them has become increasingly...więcej »
This is a book about my wife's nearly seven-year battle against stage 4 breast cancer. From my perspective as a husband and caregiver, the book attempts ...więcej »