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Differential Diagnosis in Dentistry Part 1

1 . Intra-epithelial bulla are seen in: Herpes Simplex Herpes Zoster Chicken Pox Pemphigus Familial Benign Pemphigus (Hailey - Hailey Disease ) Epidermolysis bullosa - dystrophic recessive form Oral lesions of Erythema Multiforme

Uses of Corticosteroids and Contraindications of Corticosteroids

Corticosteroids Corticosteroids are broadly divided into Glucocorticoids and Mineralocorticoids. Glucocorticoids such as cortisol affect carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism, and have anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, anti-proliferative, and vasoconstrictive effects. Anti-inflammatory effects are mediated by blocking the action of inflammatory mediators (transrepression) and inducing anti-inflammatory mediators (transactivation).

Six Reasons Why You Should Do MDS After BDS

Well, the greatest dilemma freshly graduated Dental Surgeons face in their life that whether they should do MDS after BDS or not. They are disinclined to join MDS after completing BDS because all their vigor and enthusiasm is already exhausted by the rigorous five and a half year course of BDS. On the top of that, the seats in MDS are too few that it necessitates an excruciatingly painful toil to get through the competitive entrance exams and secure a seat.