Pâmela Letícia Santos, Edilson José Ferreira, Marcos M. Kuabara, Théssio Mina Vago, Thiago Calcagnotto, Francielli Delgado Agostini & Jéssica Lemos Gulinelli·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2017
After dental extraction, the corresponding alveolar bone suffers remodeling, and the bone volume decreases as time goes by, becoming atrophic. The Bio-Oss® is a biomaterial which presents similar crystallinity and chemical composition to the mineral natural bone, and it acts as a...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/31616
Aims: To explore the interplay between information asymmetry and financial forecasting in the context of the English National Health Service (NHS). Study Design: Synthesis of the political context of the English NHS and how this impacts on the information flows to assist NHS acco...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/31474
Background: Vitiligo is a depigmentary skin disorder which occurs worldwide due to the loss of melanocytes in the skin of affected persons and it can affect the skin of any part of the body with varied clinical characteristics. Aim: The aim of the study was to determine, in adult...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/32026
Background: Insulin resistance is common in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Trace elements and its correlation with insulin resistance are well documented. Aim of Study: The current study aimed to determine possible correlations between insulin resistance and some...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/31503
Irosha Rukmali Perera, Chandra Kumari Herath, Manosha Lakmali Perera, Susira Suranga Dolamulla & Jayasundara Mudiyanselage Weerasena Jayasundara Bandara·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2017
Background: Caries in primary teeth poses a global public health challenge as the most common chronic childhood disease in young children. It is compounded by marked social and geographical inequalities demonstrating high risk groups of children who carry the highest burden of th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/27386
Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the microleakage of nano hybrid composite (Tetric N ceram- bulk fill, Ivoclar Vivident, USA) and high strength glass ionomer (GC Fuji IX, GC corporation, Tokyo, Japan) in class V restorations using a dye leakage model. Study Design: Study...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/31327
Background: Oral contraceptives are among the earliest, safest, and most common method of fertility control especially in the developed countries. However, there is paucity of data on birth control pills in Sub-Saharan Africa including Nigeria. Objectives: To determine the uptake...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/32069
A young female was admitted with complaint of low grade fever, loss of appetite and fluctuating behaviour from the past two week. There was no history of any seizures, loss of consciousness, tuberculosis or any psychiatric illness. On examination the patient was apathetic, drowsy...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/31747
Introduction: The first 42 days after delivery is a critical period in the lives of mothers and newborn babies. Most maternal and infant deaths occur during this time. The government of Kenya has recommended that all mothers and newborns receive three postnatal (PNC) checkups...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/32196
Background: Diabetes is a chronic disease of complications, and of which diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) and consequences can be devastating. Aim: Identify and analyze the economic costs related to DFU upon the Saudi diabetic population. Methods: Direct costs related to treatment...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2017/31547