Publications by authors named "Akanksha Goel"

Background: Peri-implant biofilm formation due to local bacterial colonization is one of the important factors for the instability of temporary anchorage devices (TADs).

Aim: The aim of this study was to quantify and compare the colonization of on ultraviolet (UV) treated and untreated titanium TADs.

Materials And Methods: This prospective, study included 20 subjects requiring orthodontic treatment with first premolar extraction, followed by retraction of the anterior teeth with absolute anchorage using TADs.

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  • Sharing medical data safely is really important nowadays, but current methods take too long and aren't very secure.
  • To fix this, a new security system called DBDH was created, which uses a special program to keep checking for attacks on the data.
  • The process includes collecting medical data, making a unique code for it, hiding the data securely, and then checking if everything is still safe and working better than other methods.
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Aims: Technologies like mobile phones may not always work positively but they may have unforeseen adverse effects. This study was conducted to find the proportion of students who experienced ringxiety (phantom ringing) and other perceived effects, as well as the pattern of the mobile phone usage among college students.

Method: A cross-sectional study was carried out at Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, south India, among 336 medical students by using a pre-tested, semi-structured questionnaire.

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