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The science of decision making fascinates me. Dentistry provides me with the perfect live laboratory to observe people's decisions, both elective and non-elective. My current focus is to integrate the research findings from fields as diverse as psychology, behavioural economics and consumer behaviour and apply them to dentistry. I look forward to academic and research opportunities with regards to choice and its determinants in dental/non-dental arenas of life.
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Objectives: The present study was carried out to determine if non-surgical therapy adjuncted with local drug delivery of tetracycline fibers produces at least optimally comparable results as surgical therapy in non-insulin dependent diabetic individuals with moderate to severe periodontitis. Method and Materials: 80 sites with periodontal pockets m...
Brief Background A 27 year old male patient came with a chronic painless swelling in maxillary anterior gingivae between 11 and 12 associated with deep periodontal pockets in both teeth and showed no radiographic abnormalities except for horizontal bone loss. There was no history of trauma || Materials and Methods To the surprise of the operating p...
Brief Background || | Diabetes mellitus and its growing prevalence have profound implications in dentistry and specifi cally in periodontology. This article aims at providing an overview of diabetes and its eff ects on periodontal pathology. Also mentioned are the eff ects of periodontal therapy on the diabetic status. Special considerations from t...
