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Periodontitis linked with Urinary Tract Infections- Coincidence or Causality?
Urinary tract infection is a cumulative term used to describe an infection of any part of the urinary system. Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory condition of the tooth-supporting structures. The literature points towards an inter-relationship between periodontitis and other systemic diseases such as metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus, coronary heart diseases, etc. Several studies indicate a pathophysiologic inter-relationship between periodontitis and urinary tract infections. Considering the inflammatory nature of periodontitis and urinary tract infections, a common link of causality may be present between the two diseases. P. gingivalis, a key periodontal pathogen, is a significant agent in disseminating infection from the oral cavity to systemic circulation and subsequently influences other systems, including the urinary tract. With a shift in emphasis from an empirical form of treatment to a personalised approach, it is imperative to explore and understand the underlying mechanisms of the disease. This review aims to summarise the possible mechanisms and their implications in the treatment of periodontitis
Role of Psychiatric Factors Hindering Physical Rehabilitation after ACL Reconstructive Surgery
Dental implants in patients with ectodermal dysplasia: a computer guided quad zygomatic
The Effect of Magnification on the Working Posture of Dental Students: A Systematic Review
The Effect of Magnification on the Working Posture of Dental Students: A Systematic Review explores how using magnification tools like loupes and microscopes affects the ergonomics and posture of dental students during clinical procedures. The study systematically reviews existing research to determine whether these tools help improve posture and reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders. The findings indicate that magnification generally results in better posture among students, although there\u27s some variability depending on individual habits and the specific type of magnification used. This research is important for enhancing dental education and clinical practice by potentially mitigating long-term health issues among dental professionals
Blunt and Penetrating Trauma in Resource-Limited Settings: Challenges, Innovations, and Opportunities for Improvement
This literature review explores key challenges with innovative solutions to managing blunt and penetrating trauma in resource-limited settings. Healthcare gaps can be closed in resource-limited settings through technology advances and these innovative solutions
Investigating the Impact of Shift Work on Circadian Rhythms and Health in Healthcare Workers
This poster presentation aims to discuss how working the night shift contributes to health risks through the disruption of circadian rhythm in healthcare workers. We hope to gain insight on the relationship between these disturbances and the circadian clock in order to establish strategies that optimize healthy lifestyles for healthcare workers
Single Stage Hinge Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty of a Chronically Infected Knee: A Case Report
Insights into Mesiodistal Teeth Alignment in Angle Class I and II Malocclusions via Panoramic Radiographs
Knowledge of mesiodistal angulation of the teeth is a crucial aspect at various stages of orthodontic treatment and planning. Hence, it’s important to assess the mesiodistal angulation of the teeth using panoramic radiograph and also reinforce it by clinical examination of the dentition