Comprehensive Biochemistry for Dentistry Textbook for Dental Students

Introduction to Biochemistry.- Part: I Cellular Biochemistry.- Cell and organelles.- Part: II  Structural Biochemistry.- Proteins and Amino acids.- Plasma Proteins.- Haemoglobin.- Carbohydrates.- Lipids.- Nucleic Acids.- Enzymes.- Hormones.- Vitamins.- Part: III Metabolism.- Digestion and Absorption of Proteins.- Metabolism of Proteins and Amino acids.- Digestion and Absorption of Carbohydrates.- Metabolism of Carbohydrates.- Digestion and Absorption of Lipids.- Metabolism of Lipids.- Metabolism of Minerals.- Biological Oxidation.- Part: IV Medical Biochemistry.- Acid Base Balance.- Nutrition.- Serum Enzymes and Organ Function Tests.- Part: V Immunochemistry.- Immunoglobulins.- Part: VI Dental Biochemistry.- Dental Biochemistry.

Dr. Anil Gupta is currently working as Professor & Head, Department of Physiology and Biochemistry at Eklavya Dental College & Hospital, Kotputli under Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur, India. He graduated in Bio-Sciences from Punjab University in 1989. He obtained his Bachelors in Dental Surgery from University of Poona, 1984. Later on, he did his Masters in Biochemistry in 2009 and completed his Ph.D in Biochemistry in 2012 from SJJT University, Rajasthan. He is persistently pursuing post-doctoral research, independently, related to “Nutritional Status of Children between 2 years to below 5 years of Age.” He has got more than 30 research papers accepted and published in high impact, peer reviewed and indexed journals. He is accorded with merit certificates, merit scholarships and medals. He has more than 10 years of teaching experience and more than 21 years of clinical experience. He is a guide to PhD scholars working in fields like (Heavy metals contaminationof water), (Quality analysis of drinking water) and (Predisposition of blood groups to diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia). He serves as reviewer and member, editorial board in national and international journals.