Background: Content non-expert PBL tutors face difficulty helping students determine the extent and depth of study they should carry out. Objectives: This study was conducted to investigate student perceptions of tutor ...

The current case report presents a rare clinical case of ectodermal dysplasia for a three years old Libyan child. The child’s parents were concerned about the missing dentition for their child at his age, and his ...

Background: Trivial use of antibiotics is a major reason for the spread of antibiotics resistance. The aim behind undertaking this investigation was to study the prevalence antibiotics self-medication among university ...

Drug utilization studies conducted in Libya during the period 1991-2013, have pointed out the irrational use of antibiotics as a common practice that costs the health system more than 7.7 million Libyan Dinars / year. ...

Aim to compare the postoperative pain after the use of manual and rotary instrumentation of the same ProTaper Universal system (Dentsply Maillefer ,Tulsa Dental, TN, USA) in a parallel randomized, controlled clinical ...

introduction: The practice of Kaiy (Cautery) as a traditional therapy is not science based though it is widely practiced worldwide. In Libya, in particular, it is commonly used with no any report or publication to emphasis ...

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic disorder of carbohydrate metabolism caused by abnormal insulin function or insulin deficiency, which results in elevated blood sugars. DM is a significant and growing health problem ...

Obsesse compulsive disorder (OCD), one of the anxiety disorders, is a potentially disabling condivition that can persist throughout a person's life. The individual who suffers from OCD becomes trapped in a pattern of ...

Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health. Globally, overweight and obesity are the fifth leading contributors to fatalities. According to the World Health ...

Objectives: To analyze the frequency and type of benign orofacial lesions submitted for diagnosis at Tripoli Medical Centre over 17 years period (1997-2013). Materials and Methods: Entries for specimens from patients ...

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objectives: 1. Discuss the role of muscular system in homeostasis 2. Differentiate the major classes of muscles in the body 3. Describe the molecular and electrical contraction of muscle cell excitation, contraction ...

Abstract Objective The aim of this case-control study was to investigate the association between palatally impacted canines and maxillary arch width. Method Maxillary arch width was identified for a sample of ...

Traditional methods of teaching are widely used; these methods are based on giving lectures to students. Besides, Problem Based Learning (PBL) is a modern teaching strategy and is widely used for medical teaching. The ...

Introduction: Bacterial biofilm including Pseudomonas aeruginosa (opportunistic hospital pathogen) in dental unit waterlines and evacuation system has become a global concern because they represent a life threating risks ...

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the attitudes of dental practitioners toward posterior composite restorations in terms of case selection and concerns. Materials and methods: 120 questionnaires were ...

Educational institutions are the principle pillars for establishment of sustainable human development which leads to community progress. Therefore, it is essentially important to develop their infrastructure, programs, ...

Health information technology (HIT) : is information technology applied to health and health care. It supports health information management across computerized systems and the secure exchange of health information between ...