A comprehensive guide covering the principles, indications, material selection, retention techniques (cores and posts), and preparation methods for various indirect restorations, with a strong focus on cemented crowns in operative dentistry. Key topics include failure mechanisms, choosing the right crown material (metals and ceramics), and detailed tooth preparation stages.
An interspecialty text analyzing the complex relationships between kidney disease (uraemia, CKD, acute nephritis) and ocular disorders. Topics covered include uraemic amaurosis, renal retinopathy, calcific band keratopathy, and shared pathogenetic mechanisms like the Common Soil Hypothesis.
A focused, practical guide covering the technical aspects and clinical applications of ultrasound in diagnosing and managing common musculoskeletal disorders, including joint, tendon, and muscle pathology.
A comprehensive Q&A guide focusing on clinical psychiatry topics, providing case-based questions, detailed explanations, and key learning points for conditions like Anorexia Nervosa, including diagnostic criteria and compulsory admission protocols.
A comprehensive evidence-based reference on regenerative approaches in dentistry, focusing on current clinical applications and future potentials. It provides information for clinicians and scientists on various therapeutic modalities used in the reconstruction of hard and soft tissues in the maxillofacial region.
An introductory overview of asthenopia (eyestrain), detailing its causes, including prolonged near work, uncorrected refractive errors (hypermetropia, astigmatism), uncorrected presbyopia, inadequate illumination, muscular imbalance, and modern factors like Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS). It differentiates between accommodative and muscular asthenopia.
A comprehensive imaging resource detailing the pathologies, diagnostic findings, and current protocols related to diseases affecting the central nervous system, cranium, surrounding soft tissues, and vertebral column.
This handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of the neural mechanisms and biological factors underlying eating disorders, covering areas like classification, epidemiology, neuroendocrine function, genetics, computational psychiatry, and specific basic neuroscience domains such as appetite regulation, reward processing, and inhibitory control.
A guide discussing the role of fasting, specific nutritional strategies, and physical activity in cancer prevention and as supportive care for patients undergoing treatment. Topics include the connection between genes, aging, and various cancers, including breast and gynecological.
A dictionary of compiled quotations focusing on the fields of Dentistry, Medicine, and Nursing, selected and arranged by Carl C Gaither and Alma E Cavazos-Gaither.
This book introduces the 'Reaset Approach,' a manual therapy technique characterized by the EʘD Principle (Engagement, Stillpoint, Disengagement). It provides a detailed protocol covering patient preparation, positioning, and practical guides for application on anatomical structures such as the Occiput, Mastoid, and Sphenoid.
Explains color science and its application in Dentistry, assisting in teaching and training color determination, and guiding visual and instrumental dental shade matching, color management, and communication.
This analysis details the screening and management protocols for diabetic retinopathy during pregnancy. It emphasizes mandatory tight glycemic control, outlines specific timings for retinal assessments (first trimester, 16-20 weeks, 28 weeks), and covers treatment strategies including the urgent application of laser therapy (which should not be delayed until after delivery) and the cautious use of anti-VEGF agents and steroids. The content also addresses clinical considerations regarding progression risk, post-partum follow-up, and the role of termination of pregnancy (not routinely recommended).
