Hepatitis B Vaccination Write short note on prophylaxis of hepatitis B. Answer. Following is the prophylaxis of hepatitis B: Recombinant hepatitis B vaccine having HBsAg capable of producing active immunization. Usually, three injections of vaccine should be given IM during current, fist and sixth months. These vaccinations provide 90% of prophylaxis from hepatitis … [Read more...] about Hepatitis B Vaccination
Types Of Autoclaves In Dentistry
Types Of Autoclaves In Dentistry Write short note on autoclave. Answer. It is the means of moist heat sterilization. It is the method of choice for sterilization of instruments as it eliminates even resistant spore-forming microorganisms, fungi, viruses along with vegetative microorganisms. It works on principle of steam under pressure. It has two pressure … [Read more...] about Types Of Autoclaves In Dentistry
Sterilization And Disinfection In Dentistry
Sterilization And Disinfection In Dentistry Question 1. Write short note on methods of sterilization of dental instruments. Answer. Following are the methods for sterilization of a dental instrument: Placing the instrument presoaking solutions, i.e.phenolic compounds prevents drying of debris and also helps in microbial killing. Autoclaving is the most accepted … [Read more...] about Sterilization And Disinfection In Dentistry
The Parasympathetic Root Of The Submandibular Ganglion
The Parasympathetic Root Of The Submandibular Ganglion Write a short note on the submandibular ganglion. Answer. The submandibular ganglion is a small parasympathetic ganglion lying on the hyoglossus muscle. Topographically, it is connected to the lingual nerve, whereas functionally it is connected to the facial nerve. (Note: The chorda tympani nerve is a branch of … [Read more...] about The Parasympathetic Root Of The Submandibular Ganglion
Chorda Tympani
Chorda Tympani Describe the chorda tympani nerve in brief. Answer. Chorda Tympani Nerve Origin The chorda tympani nerve is a branch of the facial nerve. It arises from the facial nerve at about 6 mm above the stylomastoid foramen. Chorda Tympani Nerve Functional components General visceral ef event (GVE) fibres (i.e. postganglionic parasympathetic fibres), provide … [Read more...] about Chorda Tympani