INTRODUCTION Treponema pallidum is the causative agent of syphilis. It was discovered
by Schaudinn and Hoffman (1905) in chancres and inguinal lymph nodes of syphilitic …

Introduction: Dental plaque plays an important role in the aetiology of dental caries, gingivitis
and its progression to periodontitis. Mechanical cleaning is recognised to be potentially …

Abstract BACKGROUND: Silver Russell Syndrome was first described by silver 1n 1953 and
Russell in 1954. Silver Russell Syndrome is a rare disorder characterised by intrauterine …

Abstract Introduction: The Schneiderian membrane is the mucous membrane that covers the
inner aspect of the maxillary sinus cavity. It is very important to preoperatively evaluate its …

Introduction: Protective gears are used to prevent the person from exposure to various
diseases and injuries. Protective gears include head and scalp protection, respiratory …

Introduction: Oral health not only deals with healthy teeth but also with well being of
surrounding structures in the oral cavity. It is necessary for a dentist to know about all …

Introduction: Addison's disease is also known as adrenal insufficiency, is an uncommon
disorder that occurs when the body doesn't produce enough adrenal hormones. In Addison's …

Introduction: Tetanus is a nervous system disorder characterised by muscle spasms that is
caused by the toxin-producing anaerobe Clostridium tetani (bacteria), which is found in the …

Background: Epilepsy is a central nervous system (neurological) disorder in which the
activity of the brain becomes abnormal, causing seizures or periods of unusual behavior …

Introduction: A malocclusion is defined as an irregularity of the teeth or a mal relationship of
the dental arches beyond the range of what is accepted as normal. Maloccluded teeth can …