Author: Isreal Olabanji DST RN

Premature birth is a birth that takes place more than three weeks before the baby’s estimated due date. In other words, premature birth is one that occurs before the start of the 37th week of pregnancy. Premature babies, especially those born very early, often have complicated medical problems. Typically, complications of prematurity vary. But the earlier your baby is born, the higher the risk of complications. Depending on how early a baby is born, he or she may be: Late preterm, born between 34 and 36 completed weeks of pregnancy Moderately preterm, born between 32 and 34 weeks of pregnancy…

Pericoronitis is an inflammatory condition that commonly affects the lower mandible when there is a partial eruption in the soft tissues surrounding the tooth. It sets in when there is an accumulation of food that remains under the operculitis and a bacterial infection arises from it. It can be chronic or acute and give off symptoms of varying seriousness. Pericoronitis is one of the many dental conditions that affect humans, regardless of gender. It can also occur when you have bitten down on the operculitis – covering the partially emerged tooth – with the opposing tooth. In this article, you…

Endodontic is a surgical procedure performed in dentistry. It is done by your dentist or endodontist. Usually, endodontic surgery may help save your tooth. What is Endodontic Surgery? Endodontic surgery is a surgical procedure performed to remove or correct the causative agents of radicular and periradicular disease and to restore these tissue to functional health. To understand the basic meaning of endodontic surgery, you must first know something about the nonsurgical endodontic procedure, or “root canal therapy.” A root canal therapy is a procedure necessary when the soft inner tissue, or “pulp,” of the tooth becomes inflamed or infected. This…

Best Hospital in Delhi, india Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals was the forerunner of integrated healthcare in Asia, as well as globally. Its presence encompasses over 10,000 beds across 64 hospitals, more than 2200 pharmacies, over 100 primary care & diagnostic clinics, 115 telemedicine units across 9 countries, health insurance services, global projects consultancy, 15 academic institutions and a Research Foundation with a focus on global clinical trials, epidemiological studies, stem-cell and genetic research. Over the past three decades, Apollo Hospitals’ transformative journey has forged a legacy of excellence in Indian healthcare. One of Apollo’s significant contributions has been the adoption of…

What is Moebius syndrome? Moebius syndrome is a rare neurological condition that primarily affects the muscles that control facial expression and eye movement. The signs and symptoms of this condition are present from birth. Other cranial nerves are sometimes affected. If the 7.VII Facial nerve(Taste, tears, saliva, facial expressions) is involved, the person with Moebius syndrome is unable to smile, frown, pucker the lips, raise the eyebrows, or close the eyelids. If the 6.VI Abducens (Moves eyeballs) nerve is affected, the eye cannot turn outward and past the midline. The muscle weakness also causes problems with feeding that become seen in early…