Aim: The present study aimed to describe the pattern of using oral rehydration salts in the outpatient setting in Al-Kharj. Methodology: This retrospective study was carried out at outpatient department in Al-kharj. The study included all of the patients who received oral rehydra...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35281
Background: Patients with facial or intraoral defects are mostly reconstructed by prosthesis for which maxillofacial silicone considered as a material of choice for better aesthetics. Silicones are widely used medical materials. One of the major problems associated with the use o...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35666
Aim: To assess the prevalence of the use of particulate graft versus block bone graft in ridge augmentation. Introduction: Ridge augmentation is a process of replacing the lost bone of residual ridge by grafting natural or synthetic material. Dimensional changes in the alveolar r...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35284
Background: Prediabetes is characterized by a long duration of insulin resistance and increased fasting plasma glucose. Among the various risk factors for cardiovascular atherosclerosis and prediabetes, insulin resistance is one of them. Glycemia has been recognized to affect mic...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35285
Pyrazoles are reported to be well known pharmacophores. This has motivated the synthesize some of the pyrazole derivatives by using hydrazine hydrate as well as adding benzimidazole in pyrazoles. A series of (4Z)-2-(1H-benzimidazol-2-ylmethyl)-4-arylidene-5-methyl-2,4-dihydro-3H-...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35287
Aim: To estimate the salivary TGF-beta levels in periodontitis patients with or without diabetes mellitus Materials and methods: Thirty patients [15 males and 15 females] were included in this study and divided into three groups. Group a included 10 participants with periodontal...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35290
Background: Cytotoxicity refers to a substance or process which results in cell damage or cell death. The prefix ‘cyto’ refers to a cell and ‘toxic’ to poison. The term is often used to describe chemotherapy drugs that kill cancer cells, but it may also be used to describe toxin...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35641
Background: In ayurveda, many natural plant components are used to treat inflammatory conditions for centuries with less side effects. Different parts of Abies webbiana plant are used in ayurveda for many diseases. However, very few studies have been conducted to evaluate pharmac...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35642
Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) has been the most extensively used denture base material over the past eight decades. Despite the availability of alternative polymers, this has remained the dominant denture base material. To solve the limitations of PMMA, new materials have been...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35643
Aim: The aim of my study is to evaluate the anti-inflammatory activity of herbal formulation prepared using mint and green tea. Introduction: Green tea is a ‘non-fermented’ tea, and contains more catechins than black tea or oolong tea. Green tea and epigallocatechin 3-gallate, su...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35644
Introduction: Clitoria ternatea also known as the "blue pea," is a perennial twinning herbaceous plant in the Fabaceae family. The medicinal properties of this plant have been scientifically validated, especially at an international level, and it has been recorded to have a varie...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35645
Background: Nanoparticles (NPs) are often regarded as essential components of nanotechnology. Butterfly-pea flower tea, often known as Blue Tea, is a caffeine-free or herbal tea produced from an infusion of the Clitoria ternatea plant's flower petals. In the creation of nanoparti...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35646
Background: Forensic Odontology is a branch of Odontology which in the interest of justice deals with the proper handling and examination of dental evidence and with the proper evaluation and presentation of dental findings. Various applications of forensic dentistry include age...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35648
Introduction: Propolis is a compound produced by bee’s which exerts antibacterial action against oral microorganisms especially streptococcus mutans. Propolis has different concentrations which exhibit different properties like antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, antiparasitic,...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35667
Background: Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is considered to be a common type of human cancer. It is highly invasive with limited therapeutic options outside surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. Cadherin family genes comprises a family with more than 110 members which are...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i63B35668