Objectives: The presence of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) is known to impact long-term
cardiovascular morbidity in adults; however, the long-term effects in children are poorly …

Glass pipets composed of quartz or borosilicate possess a long needle-like shape and pore
orifice. Also, they have many amazing advantages, including ease of fabrication and low cost…

Objectives To compare the effect of bioavailable gluconate-chelated stannous fluoride (SnF
2 ) toothpaste with control toothpastes for treatment of dentine hypersensitivity (DH) and …

Research on older children and high-resource families demonstrates that maternal improvement
in depression often leads to parallel changes in parenting and child adjustment. It is …

Ghanaian men who have sex with men (MSM) have high rates of HIV infection. A first step in
designing culturally relevant prevention interventions for MSM in Ghana is to understand …

Background Research continues to show an association between oral health and systemic
health, further stressing the importance of effective daily plaque removal via toothbrushing to …

Purpose: To compare the effects of oscillating-rotating (OR), sonic (side-to-side), and manual
toothbrushes on plaque and gingival health after multiple uses in studies up to 3 months. …

To identify genes and signaling pathways that initiate Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)
neurofibromas, we used unbiased insertional mutagenesis screening, mouse models, and …

Nutrition is an integral part of acute pancreatitis (AP) management and is not adequately
studied in pediatrics. The goal from the present study was to evaluate the effect of nutrition and …

Background: Vancomycin is often required to treat methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
bacteremia in children. Treatment failure occurs in up to 50% of adults and is associated …