Bone is one of the most commonly transplanted tissues of the human body. Bone as a graft may be applied in contour augmentation, strengthening and stabilization roles in congenital and acquired aes...
Orofacial pain remains appealing yet inadequately grasped condition in field of oral medicine. Many evidences and theories are emerging in this respect lately as a result of which treatment modalit...
With an increasing number of adult patients now seeking orthodontic treatment, the problems of a dentition affected by chronic periodontitis are more likely to be encountered. Adult patients presen...
Co-operation, coordination, and interaction between different specialties in dentistry are extremely important in establishing diagnosis and treatment planning. Interaction between the different di...
In fixed orthodontic treatment, wires and brackets are the basic elements that are used to move teeth. Orthodontic wires are components of orthodontic appliances used to carry out the necessary too...
Orthodontic pain, the most cited negative effect arising from orthodontic force application, is a major concern for parents, patients, and clinicians. Orthodontic pain can generate negative emotion...
In Orthodontic practice to provide a quality treatment to the patients, knowledge of different types of orthodontic wires available and proper selection of wire is very important. This book include...
Orthognathic surgery ; also known as corrective jaw surgery or simply jaw surgery, is surgery designed to correct conditions of the jaw and lower face related to structure, growth, airway issues in...
Osseointegration is defined "as a direct structural and functional connection between ordered, living bone and the surface of a load-carrying implant". It is now said that an implant is regarded as...
The goal of modern dentistry is to return patients to oral health in a predictable fashion. The dental profession in general and prosthodontists in particular, have demonstrated impressive evidence...
This book has been sectioned into a sequence of nine chapters with emphasis on understanding the concept, mechanism, stages, microbiological and histological changes evident during osseointegration...
the oxyurose is a digestive, infantile, cosmopolitan parasitosis due to Enterobius vermicularis. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of pinworms and to describe their epidemiologic...
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Revision with unchanged content. Terminal cancer and other severe diseases do not only affect the patient but also the whole family. Terminally ill patients often choose to spend as much of their t...
Revision with unchanged content. Parallel Magnetic Resonance Imaging has had a significant impact in rapid and real time MR imaging. With multiple images captured within a fraction of a second, thi...
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It is known that pregnancy due to a number of hemodynamic, metabolic and emotional changes is characterized by a stress factor even for almost healthy women. Cardiovascular disease in pregnant wome...
A healthy mouth in children paves the way to a healthy future. The management of mutilated and diseased tooth is critical for the overall development of a child. The timely intervention plays a vit...
Endodontic treatment in primary teeth can be challenging and time-consuming, especially during canal preparation, which is considered one of the most important steps in root canal therapy. The conv...
If possible, the paediatric surgeon establishes a relationship of trust with his young patient as much as with his parents: the impact of anguish, fears, loss of bearings, pain, etc. on children's ...