Introduction: Diabetes, anaemia, hypertension and asthma are major contributors to morbidity in our society.Depression is the commonest psychological malady diagnosed in hospital settings.There tends to be some overlap between certain chronic systemic illnesses and depressive disorders, this point towards the need to determine relationships between
Simultaneous assessement of social skills and behavior problems: Education and gender
Abstract The Dabs aim was to compare the social skills of preschool and school-age children, considering groups differentiated by behavior problem indicators, according to the assessment performed by parents and teachers.Children of both genders participated in this study.Parents/primary caregivers assessed 194 children and 294 children were assess
Polytetrafluoroethylene tape spacer for direct splinted teeth-supported provisional restoration: A dental technique
Provisional restoration is essential for function, esthetics, trikes occlusion, and tissue health.However, when multiple teeth are involved, making a direct splinted provisional restoration could be challenging due to the combined undercuts between the prepared teeth.This article describes a dental technique using polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) tap
Metasurfaces and their applications
Metasurfaces are a topic of significant research and are used in various applications due to their unique ability to manipulate electromagnetic waves in microwave and optical frequencies.These artificial sheet materials, which are usually composed of metallic patches or dielectric etchings in planar or multi-layer configurations with subwavelength