Aim: The aim of this study is to assess the levels of 8-hydroxy-2 deoxyguanosine as a salivary biomarker for periodontitis with or without diabetes mellitus. Study Design: Cross-sectional study Materials and Methods: 30 patients were included in the study and were categorised int...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i62B35164
Aim: This paper reviews the literature on the pathogenic genotypes of S. mutans that may be more virulent colonizers and the phenotypic variability of its main virulence factors. Methods: A thorough literature search on S. mutans was performed and the relevant datas supporting it...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i62B35175
Necrotizing fasciitis is infrequently encountered but highly fatal group of infections. It is a infection of any of the three layers of soft tissue compartments which includes the dermis, subcutaneous tissue, superficial fascia,deep fascia or the muscle along with necrotising cha...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i62B35189
A UV-visible spectrophotometric method for quantifying tacrolimus in nanoparticles has been developed and validated, and it is accurate, simple, reproducible, and affordable. For drug analysis, optimal conditions have been identified. 291 nm was discovered to be the maximum wavel...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i62B35192
According to a growing body of research, in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of mortality. Many studies have sought to understand the many pathways that may play a role in CVD in diabetics in a significant way. According to...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i62B35894
Aims: To evaluate the effect of Topical antifungal Clotrimazole in Radiotherapy induced mucositis, burning sensation, xerostomia and loss of taste sensation. Study Design: Randomised Controlled Trial. Methodology: 64 patients (52 males and 12 females) undergoing Co60 teletherapy...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i62B35165
Many of the drugs show enzymatic degradation in gastrointestinal tract (GIT) or they show difficulty in permeation. In these cases, microneedles (MN) based transdermal drug delivery system offers attractive alternative to conventional needle-based and oral drug delivery systems....
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i62B35176
Background: Osteopetrosis is a genetic condition that affects just a few people. illness characterised by osteosclerosis, Due to inadequate osteoclast resorption, there is destruction of the medullary canal, calcified cartilage, and hard bone. Patients with osteopetrosis are more...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i62B35577
Introduction: Orthodontic treatment involving fixed appliance is a long term process. This treatment has a maximum risk of development of caries as proper oral hygiene maintenance would not be noticed. This increases the number of streptococcus mutans and lactobacillus which woul...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i62B35626
Background: Formalin can lead to allergy, toxicity, and carcinomas. In the anatomy department, students get exposed to formalin either by inhaling it or by the skin as fluids containing formaldehyde may be absorbed. Formalin interacts with molecules on the cell membrane producing...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i62B35898