A new species of genus Oedaspis Loew and new distribution records of Acidiostigma Hendel & Goniurellia Hendel from India (Diptera: Tephritidae).

A new species of genus Oedaspis Loew, Oedaspis nauniensis Maneesh & Hancock, sp. nov., is described from Himachal Pradesh, India and Oedaspis Loew, Acidiostigma bomiense Wang and Goniurellia lacerata (Becker) are newly recorded from India.

Comparison of Two Routinely Used Mouthwashes for Plaque Control Among Young Adults: An Observational Study.

Background: The most common and convenient technique to provide antiplaque medicines is through mouth rinses, which have the advantage of accessing places that are difficult for a toothbrush to clean. Chlorhexidine and Listerine mouthwashes were tested for their effectiveness when used in addition to routine teeth cleaning techniques. However, the studies assessing the antibacterial effects of these among young adults are diversified and limited.

A Long-Term Study on Recurrence, Chronic Pain, and Quality of Life in Obese Patients with Groin Hernia undergoing Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Hernia Repair: Comparison between Mesh Fixation and Nonfixation Techniques.

Introduction: "Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal (TEP)" repair of hernia is a common surgical procedure for treating groin hernias. This study focused on the long-standing assessment of "quality of life (QoL)," chronic pain, and recurrence to compare the effectiveness of TEP hernia surgery with "mesh fixation (MF)" against "nonfixation (NF)" in patients who are obese with a BMI of 35 kgs/m2 or higher.

Methods: In this study's randomized controlled experiment, 73 obese individuals with groin hernias underwent total extraperitoneal hernia repair with either MF (n = 35) or NF (n = 38).

Assessment of the Efficiency for Anesthesia of Two Agents in Teeth Removal: A Split-Mouth Research.

Aim: This study was intended to assess and relate the clinical anesthetic effectiveness of tramadol hydrochloride and lidocaine.

Methodology: A clinical randomized split-mouth study was piloted among 40 patients who were otherwise healthy but needed to have their maxillary first premolars extracted bilaterally for orthodontic reasons were considered in the research. In each subject on one side (quadrant) of the arch 1.