Hypertension is referred to increase in blood pressure. Signs of Hypertension Tremors, tachycardia, exophthalmos, thyroid dermopathy and goiter in hyperthyroidism Moon’s face, buffalo hump and truncal obesity in Cushing’s syndrome. Bruit over abdominal aorta. Presence of puffy face, rough skin, obesity in myxedema Prognathism, clubbed hand, coarse features in acromegaly Palpable kidney lump in polycystic […]
Walking bleach is a bleaching procedure performed at a dental clinic. The tooth involved is usually non vital and should be endodontically treated. Given by Nutting and Poe. Another name of Walking Bleach is Intracoronal bleaching Used in non vital endodontically treated tooth to remove tooth discoloration. Indications Dentin discoloration Discoloration caused due to pulp
OTHER NAMES OF DIE STONE: Die stone or Type IV or Improved Dental Stone or High Strength Stone. It is the strongest and hardest variety of gypsum products. USES: Used where high surface hardness and high strength is required ex: Crown and Bridge, Inlays PROCEDURE: As per manufacturers instructions a thick mix is prepared. This
In this post we shall discuss various Caries Activity and Caries Susceptibility Tests LACTOBACILLUS COLONY COUNT TEST Introduced by HODLEY IN 1933 PRINCIPLE: This caries activity & caries susceptibility test estimates the number of acidogenic and aciduric bacteria in the patients’ saliva by counting the number of colonies appearing on tomato peptone agar plates after
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As you might be aware Round 1 is now over. Check out here https://dentalpockets.com/blog/all-india-counselling-round-i-results-announced/ In continuation, Round 2 has now started. All India counselling has started on https://mcc.nic.in. Those who are interested in Second Round should apply before 9th June. New Registration as well as Re-Choice Filling is now available to those who didn’t get
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In this part three of series Agar Agar in Dentistry we will learn about different Impression techniques of Agar-Agar, its Advantages and Disadvantages In Part One post we learnt about Hydrocolloids, Sol-Gel Transformation, Uses of Agar – Agar in Dentistry, Composition, Commercial Brands, Supplied As, Preparation and Types of Agar. If you haven’t read that,
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