crossbite is a term used to indicate an abnormal buccolingual (labiolingual) relationship of the teeth and can results in unfavorable effects when it is left untreated.the last growth spurt which occurs about the age of 11-12 years in females and 14-15 years in males,can be useful to plan treatment of this malocclusion.therefore,this investigation was designed to determine the prevalence of den...

This paper presents an anthropometric database of high school and university students from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Forty-one high school participants (21 males and 20 females), 13-17 years old, and 143 university students (74 males and 69 females) took part in the study. Twenty-one static body dimensions were measured. The greatest mean differences in the anthropometric data between male and fe...

Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the health care system, economic sector, and social life. Studies have examined prevalence of mental disorders related to in general population, but few studies this among medical students. aim study was assess level depression anxiety during students at Taibah University. Methods: A cross-sectional carried out web-based survey distributed between ...

introduction: dysmenorrhea is one of the most common and important health problems especially among young girls. it causes absence from classes and work. it has some negative effects on daily activities of patients. because of cultural problems, patients ordinarily don’t seek help from others in this situation. the aim of this survey was to study the prevalence of this disorder among university...

introduction: infectious endocarditis might occur by oral microbial flora subsequent to dental procedures leading to bleeding in the oral cavity. therefore, the dental practitioner should be able to prescribe appropriate antibiotics in the prophylactic measures against bacterial endocarditis during dental procedures. the aim of this study was to evaluate the knowledge of general dental practiti...

This study examines the predictive roles of university students’ life satisfaction and communication skills on their motivation. The participants this include 603 undergraduate students. Of participants, 435 are female, 168 male, mean age is 20.2 years. Students’ GPA averages range from 1.87 to 3.91 a 4.0 scale. data were collected through three collection instruments. A multiple regression ana...

To investigate the commonly affected carious teeth in the early and late mixed dentition period of male and female orthodontic patients. A total of 224 (Male: Female ratio 118: 106) patients were diagnosed in the early mixed and late mixed dentition in 3 age subgroups; 6-7 years, 8-10 years and 11-13 years at the patients were investigated regarding carious lesions in the maxillary and mandibul...

BACKGROUND Intake of saturated fat, trans fat, and cholesterol has been associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease. The aim of this study was to explore whether increased nutrition knowledge is associated with a reduction in the consumption of unhealthy fats in a sample of university students. METHODS A sample of 231 students, with a mean age of 20 years, was recruited from univ...