Written by Aravinthrajkumar Govindaraj
Published On Issue 2 Vol 2, 2022
This study aims to explore and compare the in vitro effects of Citrullus lanatus rind and pulp extracts on Streptococcus mutans. The extracts were obtained from fresh watermelon and tested at 4 different concentrations: 25 microliter, 50 microliter, 100 microliter, and 150 microliter. Four wells on each of the four MHA plates inoculated with S. mutans were filled with the respective extracts, with two plates containing the varying concentrations of each extract. The plates were then incubated at
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Written by Rahul Mohandas
Published On Issue 2 Vol 2, 2022
Determining the age of an individual plays an important role in confirming identity. Facial bones serve as key markers of maturation and provide valuable insights into growth-related transformations. These bones undergo continuous changes from prenatal development through adulthood and into old age. In addition, they exhibit high resistance to fire and decomposition, making them valuable in forensic investigations even after prolonged burial. When a complete adult skeleton is available, age and
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Written by Ahila Singaravel Chidambaranathan
Published On Issue 2 Vol 2, 2022
This clinical study aimed to evaluate the effect of acupuncture therapy on pain associated with TMJ muscular disorder. A total of 15 participants, aged between 14 and 50 years, who experienced pain around the TMJ without any radiographic abnormalities, were included. The selected acupoints—Ting Hui, Ting Gong, Ermen, Fengchi, Baihui, and He Gu—were targeted using sterile 32-gauge, ½-inch stainless steel needles, which were manually inserted to depths ranging from 3 to 7 millimeters. The needles
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