Ayesha Tariq Niaz

Efficacy of Oil-pulling Versus Chlorhexidine Mouthwash in Reducing Oral Streptococcus Mutans Count: A Systemic Review and Meta-analysis

Zaeem Arif Abbasi, Fizza Saher, Jabbar Ahmed Qureshi, Ayesha Tariq Niaz, Saima Akram Butt & Shafaq Saeed Roghay · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Purpose: To determine whether oil-pulling with sesame or coconut oil yields a better result in reducing Streptococcus mutans count compared to conventional chlorhexidine mouthwashes. Methods: Multiple databases were used to search for articles up to and including August 2019. Stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v31i1230341

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Infection Control Procedures among Dentists of Karachi

Zaeem Arif, Saima Akram Butt, Madiha Pirvani, Amir Akber Shaikh, Ayesha Tariq Niaz & Shoaib Khan · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Aim: Infection control is crucial in any clinical setting. It is vital that all dentists must follow the infection control protocols in their clinics to prevent cross-infection. In a dental clinic, even simple dental procedures including extractions, scaling and root planning, de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i830224