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Warning signs of a heart attack

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Warning signs of a heart attack from Victor Go

HOW TO SURVIVE A HEART ATTACK

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HOW TO SURVIVE A HEART ATTACK from ChrisSean

Dentalhygiene

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Dentalhygieneandoralcare 121223115610-phpapp01-2 from Shirin Arif

harvesting oral buccal mucosa

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harvesting oral buccal mucosa from Wadood Aref

oral mucosa

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Oral Mucosa from Claiddin Bangalisan

Diseases of nerves

Diseases of nerves from Sheshkaran Rajpurohit

Pigmented lesions of oral mucosa

Pigmented lesions of oral mucosa from مركزالعامرية التخصصي لطب الاسنان

Lesions of oral mucosa in children

Lesions of oral mucosa in children By Dr Sachin Rathod from Dr Sachin Rathod

Pemphigmus vulgaris

Pemphigus vulgaris from albrwaz

Radiations for malignant melanoma

Melanoma and radiation video slides from Robert J Miller MD

Oral leukoplakia

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Leukoplakia (leuko-white; plakia-patch)  Oral leukoplakia is defined by the WHO as “a white patch or plaque that cannot be scrapped off and also characterized clinically or pathologically as any other disease”.   Etiology Chemical: alcohol, tobacco mechanical: sharp tooth or crown margins, irritating denture clasps Premalignant epithelial changes Candida Albicans Ultraviolet radiation Trauma Toothpaste or mouth rinses (sanguinaria)   Etiology continued  Acute candidiosis  Thrush  Acute antibiotic stomatitis  Chronic  Denture induced stomatitis  Chronic hyperplasia or mucocutaneous candidiosis  Erythematous candidiosis   Leukoplakia: Clinical Features 1. Affects 1.5 – 12% of total population 2. It usually affects people over the age of 40 years (averag

renal cell carcinoma

renal cell carcinoma More presentations from shrishnalin

Merkel cell carcinoma

Merkel Cell Carcinoma More presentations from ahmed

skin cancer

SKIN CA More presentations from Florence mark

Protect ur skin

protect skin More presentations from Mikhail yusoka

Facial Prosthesis

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Researchers have developed a fast and inexpensive way to make facial prostheses for eye cancer patients using facial scanning software and 3-D printing, according to findings released at AAO 2014, the 118th annual meeting of the American Ac ademy of  #Ophthalmology . Their novel process can create more affordable prosthetics for any patients who have hollow sockets resulting from eye surgery following cancer or congenital deformities. In the United States, more than 2,700 new cases of eye cancer are diagnosed each year, according to the American Cancer Society, and the mortality rate is high for the disease. Some patients undergo a life-saving surgery known as exenteration that involves removing the contents of the eye socket and other tissue. The research team hopes to bring these patients relief by providing a more affordable facial prosthesis that will allow them to live their lives more fully and with less stigma. Conventional facial prostheses can cost $10,000 to $15,000 and take