Medicine (Baltimore)
December 2024
Continuing medical education (CME) is the foremost among the learning strategies that enhance knowledge and skills within the medical profession. This study aimed to evaluate primary healthcare professionals' CME in Abha City. A total of 267 primary health care (PHC) professionals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Obesity and dental caries are two major global public health concerns. There have been conflicting reports about the relationship between obesity and dental caries. This study intends to examine the link between obesity and dental caries across the five regions of Saudi Arabia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Endodontic-periodontal diseases frequently pose significant challenges for clinicians in terms of diagnosis, management, and prognosis. Practitioners' knowledge of endo-periodontal lesion (EPL) diagnosis is essential for formulating appropriate treatment plans. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge of diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to EPLs among dental practitioners in Saudi Arabia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Dental caries are common and troublesome and may affect individuals' health conditions. It is crucial to comprehend the caries experience for prevention, management, and enhancing oral health. Techniques such as CAMBRA can help assess an individual's risk factors for caries lesions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Understanding the root canal morphology is essential for the success of root canal treatment. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate and analyze the root canal configuration of maxillary premolars using Cone Beam Computed Tomography in the Pakistani subpopulation.
Method: This cross-sectional study utilized CBCT scans from two distinct centres: Aga Khan University in Karachi and Jinnah MRI and Body Scans in Lahore.