Dental morbidity in children, despite numerous preventive measures, remains very hightoday. The prevalence and severity of the clinical course periodontal tissue diseasevary widely Ukraine other countries, depends on age.Today, inflammatory diseases tissues are considered as a reaction theorganism to imbalance between microbial agent protective systems theoral cavity under influence various exo...

Rising economic value of a large number of metals as a result of their importance for new technologies and industrial development has renewed worldwide interest for mineral exploration and detailed studies of ore deposits. The Dill’s (2010) “chessboard” classification of mineral deposits is the most recent attempt to provide an exhaustive overview of all mineral deposits known to date. However,...

Objective The natural accumulation of supragingival plaque on surfaces of human teeth is associated with gingival inflammation and the initiation of common oral diseases. This study evaluated the distribution of dental plaque and gingivitis scores within the dental arches after prophylaxis. Methods Adult subjects from the Dharwad, India area representing the general population who provided writ...

The study of plant exploitation and early use of cereals in Africa has seen over the years a great input from charred and desiccated macrobotanical remains. This paper presents the results of one of the few examples in Africa of microbotanical analyses. Three grave contexts of phytolith-rich deposits and the dental calculus of 20 individuals were analysed from two Neolithic cemeteries in North ...

Volume 90, Number 9 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 653 A 74-year-old man presented with pain in his mouth. The pain had been present for a few months but had recently increased in intensity. He had not had recent dental work and did not see a dentist regularly. He did not have a history of oral, head, or neck surgery. He did not have fever, chills, swelling of the face or neck, or d...

Acrylic resin bases of removable dentures attract stains and odor-producing organic and inorganic deposits. The use of chemical denture cleanser soaks is the most popular method of denture cleansing. This study was undertaken to compare the efficacy of two different denture cleansers--sodium perborate (Clinsodent) and sodium hypochlorite (VI-Clean)--in removing tea, coffee, turmeric and tobacco...

the dehdasht bauxite deposits are located 40 km northeast of dehdasht in kohgilouye and boyer-ahmad province. it is a part of the irano-hymalayan karstic bauxite belt located in the upper part of karstic depressions of santonian-turonian sarvak carbonate formation. the aim of this study is to determine various geneses of pisoliths and prevalent processes in bauxitization. for this purpose, labo...

Periodontal therapy aims at arresting periodontal infection and maintaining a healthy periodontium. The periodic mechanical removal of subgingival microbial biofilms is essential for controlling inflammatory periodontal disease. Mechanical periodontal therapy consists of scaling, root planing and gingival curettage. The sonic and ultrasonic scalers are valuable tools in the prevention of period...

Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH, or macrobleeds) and cerebral microbleeds-smaller foci of hemosiderin deposits commonly detected by magnetic resonance imaging of older adults with or without ICH-are both associated with an increased risk of future ICH. These hemorrhagic pathologies also share risk factors with ischemic thromboembolic conditions that may require antithrombotic therapy, requiring s...