Maharashtra University of Health Sciences

Metabolic syndrome prevalence clinical profile and associated metabolic risk factors among women with polycystic ovary syndrome in a tertiary care setting

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine and metabolic disorder affecting women of reproductive age and is associated with insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, obesity, and an increased risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Early identification of metabolic abnormalities...

Comparative evaluation of the effect of whey protein powder and plant-based protein powder on the microhardness, sorption, and solubility of a nano-hybrid giomer restorative composite: an in vitro study

Whey and plant protein powders are becoming common additions of people concerned with fitness in their diet. Consumed repeatedly as reconstituted shakes, these products remain in contact with the dentition for extended periods and introduce a chemically heterogeneous mixture of o...

Cryo-instrumentation technique: a temperature-modulated approach to improve the mechanical performance of NiTi endodontic instruments

Background The mechanical behavior and shaping performance of heat-treated nickel–titanium (NiTi) rotary instruments are influenced by temperature-dependent phase transformation. Aim This study evaluated cryo-instrumentation technique, in which NiTi instruments are used under con...