Debarchita Sarangi
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Infection Control in Prosthodontics: A Review Debarchita Sarangi
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v14i4.12950

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Dentists and dental office personnel are exposed to a wide range of potential pathogens and have highchances of infection transmission not only in the clinic, but also in the laboratory. A proper sterilizationand disinfection protocol must be followed. This shall prevent cross-contamination of disease among thedental health care providers. Prosthodontics is a branch in dentistry which includes manipulation of variousmaterials, equipment, their use and instrumentation for rehabilitation of patients. Patients in the geriatricgroup are of special importance in this branch. A strict protocol for infection control is mandatory to combatany kind of transmission and cross-contamination between the dental office personnel and patient and viceversa.This article shall discuss the various modalities of sterilization and disinfection followed from aprosthodontist’s point of view, in the clinic and the laboratory also.
Management of a Diabetic Patient with Philosophical Mental Attitude: A Case Report Debarchita Sarangi
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v14i4.12986

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Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic disorder. It has been recognized as a pandemic and is a nutritional disorder.It affects almost every organ system in the human body, including the patient’s psychology. It occurs due toirregularity in the insulin secretion. The most characteristic feature is hyperglycemia. The underlying factors,contributing to this disease are age,genetics, obesity, lack of physical activity, etc. A prosthodontist shouldhave a thorough understanding of the general considerations for diabetes mellitus patients as well as theprosthodontic consideration. This article reviews the prosthodontic management of a patient with diabetesmellitus, supported by a case report of a complete denture patient with a philosophical mental attitude.