Bilateral Inverted and Impacted Mandibular Third Molars: A Rare Case Report.

Even while certain forms of mandibular impactions (such as inverted molars) might be considered unusual findings, mandibular impacted teeth are really one of the most regularly seen dental abnormalities. Two female patients' mandibular third molars were discovered to be inverted during a regular inspection, and two such examples are reported here in this article. Both patients underwent routine radiographic examination.

Implementation of meta-analysis approach, comparing conventional radiotherapy, and proton beam therapy treating head and neck cancer.

Introduction: Radiation therapy is commonly used in the treatment of head and neck cancer in both the definitive and postoperative settings. Proton therapy, due to its intrinsic physical properties, has the ability to reduce the integral dose delivered to the patients while maintaining highly conformal target coverage.

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Preoperative serum inhibin levels in patients with ovarian tumors.

Aim: To assess the value of preoperative determination of serum inhibin levels in the prediction of malignancy in women with ovarian tumors. The prediction of malignancy not only helps patient counseling regarding prognosis and extent of surgery but also allows for proper specialist referral.

Methods: Fifty women with clinically diagnosed ovarian tumors before surgery (patients group) and 32 healthy non-pregnant women in the early follicular phase of their cycle (controls) were studied.

A simple preparative method for the isolation of amylose and amylopectin from potato starch.

The defatted starch was dispersed in NaOH (1 M) and neutralized with HCl (1 M). The amylose 1-butanol complex is adsorbed on defatted cellulose powder in the solvent system containing acetate buffer (pH 4.8,0.