Publications by authors named "Arka Gupta"
Medical malpractice court cases involving treatment of the temporomandibular joint: analysis of prevalence, risk factors, and court rulings.
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol
March 2025
Article Synopsis
- Limited research has examined malpractice in dentistry, particularly related to temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs), which are treated by various dental specialists.
- A study reviewed malpractice court cases from 1960 to 2022, identifying 57 relevant cases that met specific criteria for inclusion.
- The results showed that 81% of cases were ruled in favor of the healthcare provider, often due to the expiration of the statute of limitations, indicating that healthcare actions were generally considered appropriate within the standard of care.
A novel porous polymer-inorganic hybrid biocomposite with various functional groups (hide substance/chitosan/hydroxyapatite) has been synthesized in simple, economic, and scalable process utilizing leather industry solid waste and seafood industry waste composed with hydroxyapatite. Physicochemical characterization of the material reveals formation of composites with homogenous distribution of the constituents in the material matrix. The composite is hard and porous (with 0.
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