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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5734/1510168

Salivary Alkaline Phosphatase as a Dual Biomarker for Dental Caries and Obesity in Egyptian Children: A Cross-sectional Study

Salma Ahmed Abdelrahman, Hala Mohi El Din Abbas and Samaa Sayed Hanafy

Article Type: Cross-Sectional Study | First Published: 2024/11/20

This cross-sectional study included 30 participants aged 6-8 years. The participants' BMI was measured, followed by saliva collection and evaluation of caries experience and severity. The S-ALP levels were measured spectrophotometrically....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5734/1510167

Radiographic Evaluation of Developmental Dental Anomalies in Children Attending Dental Hospital Peradeniya-Sri Lanka

Herath Mudiyanselage Imali Maheshika Udayangani, BDS, Ginigal Godage Harindu Upulitha, BDS, Virajini Uthayakumar, BDS, Lokuappu Kuttige Nadeesha Premathilaka, BDS, MD and Ekanayake Mudiyanselage Udagedara Chandra Kumari Herath, BDS, MD, FDSRCS

Article Type: Research Article | First Published: 2024/10/10

Developmental dental anomalies are changes in the dental structure. These anomalies include the changes in shape, size, number, tissue structure, and position of teeth. Dental panoramic radiograph remains the gold standard for the early detection of such anomalies....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5734/1510166

Global Point Prevalence Survey of Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Ten Teaching Hospitals in Iraq

Raid Razak Ali AL-Kafaji

Article Type: Research Article | First Published: 2024/10/10

The type of cancer stages is one of the most important aspects of squamous cell carcinoma. In order to create an appropriate and successful treatment programme in Iraq, the purpose of this study is to evaluate the squamous cell carcinoma patterns in Iraqi hospitals through a survey and identify quality indicators. Within the 10 primary teaching hospitals in Iraq, a point prevalence study was conducted. Every patient admitted to a hospital was included in the study. Comprehensive data on patients...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5734/1510165

Incidence of Maxillary Sinus Pathology Diagnosed by CBCT: A Retrospective Observational Study on the I.U.M. Madrid School of Dentistry

Andrea Miquel, Alessio Verdecchia, Luis Blanco-Jerez and Carlos M. Cobo-Vázquez

Article Type: Research Article | First Published: 2024/09/27

The European position paper on rhinosinusitis and nasal polyps (EPOS) defines sinusitis or rhinosinusitis as a disease characterized by acute or chronic inflammation of one or more paranasal sinuses. Acute rhinosinusitis has a yearly prevalence of 6-15%, while chronic sinusitis in Europe is 10.9%....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5734/1510164

Reducing HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Risk and Exploring the Role of Safe Sexual Activity and Behavioral Modifications

Chinonyelum Emmanuel Agbo, B.Pharm, Uzochukwu Emmanuel Chima, B.Pharm, Olanrewaju Faith Omotayo, B.Pharm, Jideofor Collins Amoke, B.Pharm, Mmesomachi Sylvia Mbaji, B.Pharm, Onyebuchi Oliver Offor, B.Pharm, Sunday Chibueze Ogbobe, B.Pharm and Abdulmuminu Isah, PhD

Article Type: Review Article | First Published: 2024/06/14

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the most prevalent sexually transmitted infection, posing a significant public health concern with HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer emerging as the most common HPV-associated cancer (HPV-aOC). Risky sexual behaviours, notably, oral sex emerge as a critical risk factor for HPV-aOC. Despite its profound impact, there exists a poor awareness of the connection between HPV and oropharyngeal cancer, coupled with suboptimal vaccine uptake. By elucidating the nexus betwe...

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