Academic papers on Medicine, Medical Issues, & Pharmacy

Dental Hygiene and Pediatric Patients' Special Needs
A 6 page paper discussing some of the advantages hygienists have over parents in influencing children and teens to practice proper hygienic activities. As a growing segment of the population slips between those groups eligible for public dental...
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Dental Implants
A 5 page research paper in which the writer discusses root form implants, -- one type of dental implant being touted as a significant way of replacing dentures and uncomfortable dental prosthetics. The process utilizes a titanium "screw" onto which...
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Dental Phobia
In 6 pages the author discusses the condition commonly known as dental phobia. There are many phobias experienced by people. Some are afraid of heights. Others are afraid of closed-in spaces. One big phobia among today's population is dental...
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Dental Hygiene And Phobia
There are many people who, for different reasons, have a very real and often debilitating fear of dentists. The fear of pain or the use of a needle, an aversion to the sights, sounds or smells that are encountered in a dentist's office or a...
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The Age of Digital Dentistry
A 4 page essay that explores new breakthroughs in the field of dental x-ray techniques. This paper focuses on the benefits of the newly introduced process of Computed Dental Radiography, or CDR. The process and benefits of CDR are explained. Also...
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Streptococcus mutans / An Overview
A 5 page overview of the polysaccharide-producing, ondopathogenic bacteria Streptococcus mutans. Includes information regarding its involvement in the formation of dental cavities. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Review of 'Vitamin C exhibits pro-oxidant properties'
A 4 page paper reviewing the report of a specific research. The article investigates whether there may be some detriment to the advice of the popular press that Vitamin C as a dietary supplement in fairly large doses. Published in Nature, the...
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Thalidomide
A 6 page paper presenting the past uses of thalidomide and the associated birth defects as contrasted to the present research which appears to indicate thalidomide may be useful in the treatment of two forms of blindness, in the prevention of...
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Chicken Pox Epidemiology
A 10 page, technical examination of the clinical manifestations, Epidemiology, and health impact, of Varicella, commonly referred to as "Chicken Pox." Report is extremely well-detailed and includes primary research as well as a bibliography...
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Seborrheic Keratosis
A 5 page overview of this dermatological condition characterized by benign surface growths of yellowish to black spots otherwise known as seborrheic warts. Asociates the condition with exposure to sun. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Battling Glaucoma
An 8 page comprehensive research paper in which the writer discusses symptoms, occurrence, and treatment of glaucoma. The strength and weaknesses of various medications and laser surgery methods are assessed. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Cardiovascular Disease / Hypertension
This 8 page paper considers the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases in general as well as a focus particularly on the disease of hypertension and common indicators including diet and obesity. This paper also discusses the prevalence of...
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Hodgkin's Disease
A 5 page overview of Hodgkin's Disease-- discussing its occurrence, causes, symptoms, and more. The writer is particularly concerned with new research and developments aimed at improving both the quality and length of life for Hodgkin's patients....
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Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma
A 3 page paper discussing Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. The writer explains various degrees of the disease and its treatments. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
A 12 page overview of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and its two most common forms, Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease. Describes symptoms, causes and treatments. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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