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Arg399Gln Polymorphism of the XRCC1 Gene is Associated with Coronary Artery Disease in a Turkish Population
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2017)Objective: Coronary artery disease, the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, is an inflammatory disease. The X-ray repair cross complementing 1 (XRCC1) gene plays the role of scaffolding protein for the base ... -
Assessment of Alveolar Bone Levels from Bitewing, Periapical and Panoramic Radiographs in Periodontitis Patients
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2008)The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between loss of radiographic crestal bone height in panoramic, bitewing and periapical radiography and to probe the attachment loss after periodontal treatment. ... -
Blood pressure, heart rate and temperature variability during periodontal surgery
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2004)The aim of the present study is to investigate changes in blood pressure, pulse rate and temperature before and after periodontal surgery. The study included 127 normal healthy patients 43 males, 84 females) with age range ... -
Blood pressure, heart rate and temperature variability during periodontal surgery
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2005)The aim of the present study is to investigate changes in blood pressure, pulse rate and temperature before and after periodontal surgery. The study included 12 7 normal healthy patients (43 males, 84 females) with age ... -
Can Mean Platelet Volume Be a Surrogate Marker of Inflammation in Rheumatic Diseases?
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2016)Background: In humans, it has been suggested that low-level mean platelet volume (MPV) may be related to secondary thrombosis due to inflammation. For this reason, MPV can be used as a marker showing inflammation in the ... -
Comparative Analysis of the Blood Flow Values of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Presenting with Chronic Periodontitis, Patients with Chronic Periodontitis Only and Healthy Individuals
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2014)Objectives: Laser Doppler flowmetry (LDF) is a non-invasive technique used for various reasons in medicine and dentistry. There are many reports of vascular and microcirculatory changes in patients with diabetes mellitus. ... -
Compound Odontoma: Differential Diagnosis and Review of the Literature
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2014)Odontomas are the most common odontogenic tumours. They are usually asymptomatic and are often discovered during routine radiography. Compound odontomas are regularly calcified tissue that bear similarity to teeth or appear ... -
A Limited and Useful Approach to Determine Proximal Periodontal Health
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2010)Previous researchers have shown that there exists an interaction between gingival blood flow and gingival health. The purpose of this study was to compare the papillary blood flow at sites treated by a bridge with the blood ... -
Multiple Lesions in the Upper Jaw
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2014)Buccal exostoses are benign, broad-based surface masses of the outer or facial aspect of the upper jaw (maxilla) or, less commonly, the lower jaw (mandible). They begin to develop in early adulthood and may very slowly ... -
A New Bone Substitute in the Definitive Management of Furcation Involvement A Case Report
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2014)Bone xenografts are used for reconstructive surgery in medicine and dentistry. The grafts are osteoconductive, serving as a matrix in bone regeneration. Furcation involvements are one of the most challenging clinical ... -
Nifedipine Induced Gingival Hyperthropy in a Patient with Systemic Sclerosis Associated Raynaud's Phenomenon
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A Papilloma-like Atypical Gingival Enlargement Treated Using Nd:YAG Laser Surgery: Report of a Case
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2014)Gingival overgrowths can occur due to various factors, such as inflammation, or rarely without a reason and are significant in periodontology. Here, we describe the diagnosis and treatment of a 33-year old female with a ... -
Periodontal Health Knowledge and Smoking are Associated with Periodontal Treatment Need according to Tooth Brushing Levels
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2012)Objective: The aim of this study is to determine whether periodontal health knowledge is associated with frequency of tooth brushing and periodontal treatment need. Methods: Four hundred and two subjects participated in ... -
Recurrent Rhinolithiasis: A Case Report with Review of the Literature
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2012)Rhinolith is an uncommon nasal mass and a rare entity encountered in clinical practice. The typical symptoms of rhinolith are unilateral nasal obstruction, foul smelling purulent nasal discharge and epistaxis, crusting, ... -
Sjogren's Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
(UNIV WEST INDIES FACULTY MEDICAL SCIENCES, 2012)The manifestations and complications of Sjogren's syndrome are important to know, and dentists can play an important role in the detection of this disease. This report highlights such a case.