Maryam Raoof

Neuroscience Research Center, Institute of Neuropharmacology, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

[ 1 ] - Knowledge of Adults’ Reading Oral Cancer in South-East of Iran

Background and aims: Squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common cancers in the oralcavity. The aim of this study was to assess the rate of awareness of people referring to medical clinicsin Kerman because of the oral cancer and its risk factors from 2015 to 2016.Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted on a sample size of 1200 subjects between Apriland De...

[ 2 ] - Research Paper: The Modulatory Role of Orexin 1 Receptor in CA1 on Orofacial Pain-induced Learning and Memory Deficits in Rats

Introduction: Cognitive impairment is commonly associated with pain. The modulatory role of orexin 1 receptor (OX1R) in pain pathways as well as learning and memory processes is reported in several studies. The current study was designed to investigate the possible role of CA1-hippocampal OX1R on spatial learning and memory of rats following capsaicin-induced orofacial pain. Methods: Orofacial...

[ 3 ] - The Effects of Inflammatory Tooth Pain on Anxiety in Adult Male Rats

Introduction: This study aimed to examine the effects of induced inflammatory tooth pain on anxiety level in adult male rats. Methods: The mandibular incisors of 56 adult male rats were cut off and prefabricated crowns were fixed on the teeth. Formalin and capsaicin were injected intradentally to induce inflammatory tooth pain. Diazepam treated group received diazepam 30 minutes...

[ 4 ] - Squamous cell carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma a case report

A rare case of squamous cell carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma in maxillary sinus is presented. The patient is a 50-year-old woman presenting with a slow-progressive swelling in left side of her face that she has noticed 2 years earlier. The lesion was not painful and caused asymmetry and mild exophthalmos. Microscopic examination revealed that the tumor was composed of two components partly of ...

[ 5 ] - Effect of naproxen on postoperative pain in teeth with irreversible pulpitis

Introduction: Effective post-operative pain management is one of the problems following root canal treatment. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are the most commonly prescribed analgesics in endodontics. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of naproxen in controlling pain following root canal treatment in teeth with irreversible pulpitis. Materials and methods: T...

[ 6 ] - جداسازی و تمایز سلول‌های بنیادی پالپ دندان به سمت ادونتوبلاست

سابقه و هدف: با توجه به منابع محدود سلول های بنیادی یافتن راهکارهای مناسب برای جداسازی و تکثیر و تمایز این سلول ها حائز اهمیت می باشد. یکی از منابع سهل الوصول سلول های بنیادی بالغ، پالپ دندان مولر سوم انسان می­باشد که معمولا بدون استفاده می ماند. این سلول ها قابلیت تمایز به انواع سلول ها را دارند. هدف از این پژوهش جداسازی سلول های بنیادی از پالپ دندان مولر سوم انسان با روشی نوین، کشت این س...

[ 7 ] - The effect of different needle-insertion depths on the accuracy of the Root ZX II and Root ZX mini apex locators in the presence of various irrigants

BACKGROUND AND AIM: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of different needle-insertion depths on the accuracy of the Root ZX II and Root ZX mini apex locators in the presence of various irrigants. METHODS: Ninety extracted single-canal human teeth were used in nine experimental groups. The coronal one-third of the canals was preflared, and the length to the major foramen was ...

[ 8 ] - A Survey on Happiness as a Component of Mental Health in Kerman Dental Students in 2017-2018: A Short Report

Background and Objectives: Happiness is one of the basic human needs and a component of mental health which is the cause of increase of social capital. The aim of this study was to investigate the status of happiness in students of Kerman Dental School. Materials and Methods: In this descriptive study, the statistical population included students of Kerman Dental School in the academic year 20...