April 2013
Squamous cell carcinoma (well differentiated): A case report
In India, cancer of the oral cavity is one of the five leading sites of cancer in either gender. More than 90% of the oral cancers occur in patients over the age of 45, with a male predilection. Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common neoplasm of the oral cavity. The current case highlights the caution that needs to be exercised in clinical assessment and differential diagnosis of SCC from another chronic ulcer...
April 2013
Evaluation of salivary flow rate, pH, buffering capacity, calcium and total protein levels in caries free and caries active adolescence
The present study was undertaken to compare salivary flow rate, pH, calcium, buffering capacity and total protein between caries free and caries active adolescence. Un-stimulated whole saliva was collected from one hundred healthy adolescences with age range of 15 to 17 years who were divided to four groups: caries free female, caries free male, caries active female, caries free male. Then, flow rate of saliva was...
