Prevalence of Radiolucent and Radiopaque Jawbone Lesions Using Panoramic Radiographic Analysis in Hail, Saudi Arabia: A Retrospective, Cross-Sectional, Observational Study.

Background Oral diseases are among the most prevalent public health issues worldwide, underscoring the importance of early diagnosis and effective prevention programs. Determining the prevalence of jawbone lesions is crucial for developing targeted interventions and ensuring timely treatment. Panoramic radiography, also known as orthopantomogram, has become a cornerstone in radiographic examinations, offering a comprehensive view of the dental and maxillofacial regions.

Assessment of Knowledge and Practices of Medical Emergencies in Medical and Dental Students of the University of Ha'il, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Aim and background Medical emergencies (MEs) pose urgent threats to life and occur frequently, with primary care providers seeing at least one emergency per year. Common MEs include asthma, anaphylaxis, seizures, and cardiac arrest. However, many medical offices are ill-equipped to handle these emergencies.

Knowledge, Perception, and Awareness of the Specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Among the Public and Medical Field in Hail, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Aim and background Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a crucial medical specialty focused on diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and injuries affecting the oral cavity, jaw, and face. There is a lack of awareness about this field in the specific study area of hail. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, awareness, and perception of maxillofacial surgery among healthcare professionals and the public.

The common motives for appendectomy in Hail Region Saudi Arabia.

Background: Appendectomy remains the most common emergency surgery. With the lack of literature from Saudi Arabia regarding the treatment for appendix disorders, this study aimed to identify the common motives for appendectomy in Northern Saudi Arabia.

Methodology: Data referring to be resected appendix patients who were diagnosed during the period from January 2018 to December 2018 were included in the present study.

Differential prolactin levels among male and female patients with thyroid related complains in the Hail regions of Saudi Arabia.

Thyroid diseases are caused by autoimmunity due to hormone imbalance both in male and female patients. Therefore, it is of acute importance to measure, analyze and compare thyroid hormone levels among populations with thyroid-related complications. Hence, we examined 202 male and female thyroid patients in the Hail regions of Saudi Arabia and estimated their hormone levels.