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Scardovia wiggsiae and Streptococcus sobrinus Prevalence among Orthodontic and Non-Orthodontic Patients

Melissa Trumbo, Namgu Kim, Beanca Jhanine Samiano, Matthew Marrujo, Patrick Perkins, Kevin Foote, Katherine M. Howard & Karl Kingsley · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2021

Background: Dental cavities or caries have been identified as among the most prevalent of preventable oral conditions. However, studies are discovering new information regarding the incidence and prevalence of several cariogenic organisms, including Streptococcus mutans (SM), the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2021/v31i230292

Determination of CA 125 Salivary Level with Clinicopathological Characteristics in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Karachi

Shumaila Younus, Naila Younus & Haya Muhammad Khan · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

Aims: To estimate salivary CA125 levels in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients and to compare salivary CA 125 levels with different clinicopathological features of OSCC. Study Design: A cross­sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Ziauddin Hospital (Dental OPD), K...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/45098

Evaluation of Saliva as an Alternative Specimen to Serum for Diagnosis of Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Dalia Saad ElFeky, Alaa Reda Awad, Ahmed Fouad Soliman & Laila Rashed · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Aim: The study aimed at evaluation of saliva as an alternative specimen to serum for the detection of HCV Abs and HCV RNA. Study Design: Comparative Study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, and Department of Infectious Diseases and En...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/21531

Smokeless Tobacco – Ammunition against Dental Caries? A Microbial Study

Priya S. Joshi, Madhuri Chougule, Shirish G. Joshi Reader, Bhagyalaxmi P. Hongal & Rucha S. Kore · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Aims: The tobacco plant, Nicotiana tabacum, has been one of the major risk factors for oral cancer. However, the literature has endowed it as “holy herb” since the pre-Columbian era as being used for treating pain, poisonous bites, ulcers, nasal polyp. So we designed a study to e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/18568