Background: McCune Albright syndrome (MAS) is a rare heterogeneous clinical syndrome without any predilection for ethnic group. Classic form includes triad of fibrous dysplasia, café au late spots and autonomous hyper function of one or more endocrine pathways.
Case Report: We report the case of an 18-year old girl with non-classic form of MAS .
Background: Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the most common revascularization procedure, with over 1 million performed each year, worldwide. Over the past 20 years, the increasing experience of operators coupled with the advent of newer technologies, including coronary stents and a variety of adjuvant drug therapies, have permitted more successful procedures and decreased the morbidity associated with PCIs.
Objective: To identify the incidence, predictors, and clinical implications of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) after PCIs.
Premature tooth loss is a disastrous situation that affects deciduous or permanent teeth era with different causes. It may be attributed to some disorders like Papillon-Lefevre syndrome or coffin-lowry syndrome but because of ambiguous nature, precise diagnosis is not easily possible. Moreover, it has very low incidence and defines by few and limited case series, with vague characters to some extent, confusion in detecting the right diagnosis is a common possibility.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFStatement Of Problem: It is necessary to use irrigation solutions during cleaning and shaping of root canals to efficiently reduce the number of micro organisms. Sodium hypochlorite is used as an effective antibacterial endodontic irrigants. However, the extract of pennyroyal plant has also shown anti-bacterial characteristics comparable with antibacterial drugs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Mandibular premolars are of the most difficult teeth to treat endodontically.
Aims: To compare the root canal morphology of mandibular premolars between two genders in an Iranian population.
Settings And Design: Totally, 230 cone-beam computed tomography images of the mandibles belonged to 115 males and 115 females were evaluated in the three spatial planes.