CHLOROFORM IN TEETH EXTRACTION.

Extraction of Teeth

Atraumatic teeth extraction in bisphosphonate-treated patients.

PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to suggest an alternative technique for atraumatic teeth extraction that would prevent bone exposure and the associated complication of osteonecrosis of the jaws in bisphosphonate (BP)-treated patients, without terminating the treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS A total of 10 patients treated with BPs for multiple myeloma, metastatic breast cancer, and osteop...

Bacterial DNA Extraction Using Individual Enzymes and Phenol/Chloroform Separation†

Determination of free and total cholesterol by direct chloroform extraction.

Since the Liebermann-Burchard reaction was adopted by Grigaut (1) for the quantitative determination of serum total cholesterol, many modified procedures of the original method have been made. The various procedures have differed in extraction method and in the reagents used in the color development. The separation of cholesterol from its esters with digitonin has had limited application becaus...

Chloroform

It was perhaps fitting that Lieut.-Colonel Edward Lawrie, should signalise the year of his retirement from the post of R,esidenc\r Surgeon at Hyderabad by the publication of a volume on Chloroform, a subject with which he has been identified for many years past, and in defence of his views on which, and those of his master Syme, he has fought non sine gloria for many }7ears. The introduction to...