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severe cases, your dog’s eye may need to be removed completely. Proptosis Proptosis is a common eye injury that often affects flat-faced dogs, like pugs and shih tzus. Because they have shallow eye sockets, they are at a higher risk of proptosis, which is when the eyeball is forced out of the eye socket. Proptosis can happen for several reasons, including if your dog has sustained blunt force trauma to their face or head, like being hit by a car, or if an object like a baseball has struck them.…

reported dental autotransplantation or autogenous tooth transplantation (1). Autogenous Tooth Transplant is defined as the transplantation of teeth from one site to another in the same person (2). The recipient site is either immediate extracted tooth socket or a surgically prepared alveolus. When there is an available donor tooth, ATT is a viable treatment option for replacement of a traumatized tooth (3). According to Mejare B et al, Molar tooth loss may have different etiologies (ie) grossly…

TEAR The Glenoid Labrum is a protective disk of fibrocartilage that surrounds and deepens the cavity of the Glenoid. The labrum allows for full range of motion, stability, and cushioning in the shoulder. It is attached to the edge of the shoulder socket and supports the ball of the joint -or the head of the arm bone, known as the humerus- in order to stay in place. When the fibrocartilage of the labrum is torn, it is considered a labral tear. There are three common labral tears; Posterior…

According to MedicineNet, hip dysplasia is “the abnormal formation of the hip joint in which the ball at the top of the thighbone is not stable within the socket. The ligaments of the hip joint may also be loose and stretched. The degree of instability or looseness varies. A baby born with this condition may have the ball of the hip loosely in the socket (subluxed) or the ball of the hip may be completely dislocated at birth.” Causes: • In the final month before birth, there is less space in the…

The humerus is classed as a long bone and is located in the upper arm, connecting the shoulder to the elbow. The long bone as suggested by its name is long in structure, meaning they are considerably longer then they are wider. The structure for the humerus is typically similar to all structures of long bones, with a shaft, bone ends and membranes. Dyaphysis or the shaft of the humerus makes up the long axis of he bone and is constructed of very high density compact bone (Merieb, 2010). This…

There have been Many theories on the etiology of idiopathic clubfoot including vascular deficiencies [34], environmental factors, in utero positioning [23], abnormal muscle insertions [9], and genetic factors [28, 30]. Of the multi-factorial factors associated with the origin, genetic factors appear to a role as suggested by the 33% concordance of identical twins and the fact that about 25% of cases are familial. Ponseti method (popularised by Ignacio Ponseti) of treatment of clubfoot involves…

1. Fender scoops on the Strat, including pickup and bridge configurations. In addition to these design improvements, the new model had several new features that its predecessor, Telecaster, lacked. The Stratocaster came with three pickups (the Telecaster had two) and featured a bridge with a pitch change, a vibrato bar to bend strings, a key point in one of the first printed advertisements. 2. When CBS bought Fender, the Strat changed, and not for the better, in the eyes of certain collectors.…

Everyone is still buzzing about January's Consumer Electronics Show and all the great gadgets shoppers need to be on the lookout for in 2016. The annual Las Vegas event is the Super Bowl of the consumer technology industry. With more than 360 exhibits, narrowing the list down to just a few gadgets wasn't an easy task; here are some interesting ones. ModiFace Mirror The ModiFace 3D Augmented-Reality Makeup Mirror is dream technology for anyone in the cosmetology industry, and the mirror is…

how massage can ease your discomfort. The 411 on TMJ TMJ, or temporomandibular joints, are essential parts of your jaw and its ability to open and close. The joint on each side of your mouth has a disc between the socket and ball. This disc acts as a protective cushion, allowing the socket and ball to move properly while opening or closing your mouth. If this series of movements of the joint system do not function…

as its roots. It acts as a shock absorber so that the tooth doesn’t rub against the jawbone when pressure is applied. The periodontal ligament also ensures that the tooth remains separate from the jawbone and prohibits additional bone growth in the socket. Wisdom teeth are enclosed in a fluid filled sac as they grow that is used to create the periodontal ligament. Dentists and oral surgeons don’t remove the sac or the periodontal ligament. Their reasoning is that the body breaks it down over…