There is a need to develop technologies that can remove toxic heavy metal ions found in
wastewaters. Microorganisms are known to remove heavy metal ions from water. In this study …

Nitrate concentrations in surface water and especially in ground water have increased in
Canada, the United States, Europe, and other areas of the world. This trend has raised concern …

Aspergillus niger is capable of removing heavy metals such as lead, cadmium and copper
from aqueous solutions. The role played by various functional groups in the cell wall of A. …

Background: The key to good oral health is hidden in nature. Natural herbs like neem, tulsi,
pudina, clove oil, ajwain, triphala and many more has been used since ages either as a …

Systemic antibiotics in conjunction with scaling and root planing (SRP), can offer an additional
benefit over SRP alone in the treatment of periodontitis, in terms of clinical attachment …

Thiocyanate and cyanide are formed during the processing of gold ores and the production
of coke for steel production. Thiocyanate is also formed biologically from the detoxification of …

Tobacco use has been recognized to be a significant risk factor for the development and
progression of periodontal disease. Its use is associated with increased pocket depths, loss of …

Aim Present cross-sectional exploratory study was planned to assess oral health knowledge
and practices of secondary school students in Chandigarh, India. Materials and Methods A …

Although bone allografts are being widely used in dentistry, many of clinicians appear to be
unfamiliar with their preparation and processing as well as their use as safe and effective …

Background: The potential of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) as an important diagnostic marker
of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) has been the subject to investigation since 1970. ALP is …