The true incidence of both hyperglycemia and hypercholesterolemia induced by different typical or atypical medications is not known in Pakistan at this time. This study was aimed to compare the adverse metabolic effects of typical and atypical antipsychotics in patients of psychosis....

The art and science of regeneration has always drawn the attention of scientific brains time and again, so much so that it now has emerged as a separate branch, a separate field – the field of “regenerative medicine”....

The current rapid development and deployment of new IT technologies for the fast provision of commercial multimedia services has resulted in a strong demand for reliable and secure copyright protection techniques for multimedia data....

With limitations on the scaling of technology to improve performance, there is a need for new and different devices in VLSI and IC industry. Strained silicon MOSFET serves as a good replacement for bulk MOSFET due to its increased carrier mobility and easy process integration with present CMOS technology....

The goal of the book is to guide through the designing, manufacturing and testing of an electrically powered Radio Controlled (RC) aircraft. The design of aircraft is optimized for internal payload system. A systematic process from conceptual design to fabrication and testing is thoroughly followed and explained....

Halophiles are heterogenous and large group of salt loving extremophiles, found in saline habitats.They commonly inhabit the marine environment, esturine, and the salt deserts. Little Rann of Kutch (Kutch desert) is believed to have been a shallow sea and comparatively unexplored field from microbial diversity point of view....

Semi permanent restorations are indicated in several conditions via with extensive decay in primary and young permanent teeth, teeth deformed by developmental defects or anomalies such as enamel dysplasia or dentinogenesis imperfecta, teeth with hypoplastic defects as these areas are more susceptible to caries due to plaque accumulation, teeth foll...

Laser is the acronym of the words “Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation”. It was genius of Einstein, who proposed the theory of the spontaneous and stimulated emission of radiation, which was published in 1916. Today lasers technology has and is influencing our life in many ways....

Ozone is a form of alternative medicine treatment that purports to increase the amount of oxygen through the introduction of ozone into the body. It is an allotropic form of oxygen, which is successfully used in the treatment of different diseases for more than hundred years....

Radiographic imaging is an important adjunct to the clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and follow-up of the dental patient. CBCT is by far the most exciting innovation in the domain of radiographic imagings in the past decade. It promises much in the form of accuracy, diagnosis and ease of use....

Tooth trauma has been continues to be the common occurrence that every dental professional must be prepared to assess and treat when necessary....

Moderate sedation is a drug-induced depression of consciousness during which a patient responds purposefully to verbal commands, either alone or accompanied by physical stimulation. No interventions are required to maintain a patent airway and spontaneous ventilation is adequate....