Unravelling the functional biomechanics of dental features and tooth wear [PDF]
Most of the morphological features recognized in hominin teeth, particularly the topography of the occlusal surface, are generally interpreted as an evolutionary functional adaptation for mechanical food processing.
Benazzi, Stefano +3 more
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The effect of buccal corticotomy on accelerating orthodontic tooth movement of maxillary canine
Background: Selective alveolar corticotomy is defined as an intentional injury to cortical bone. This technique is an effective means of accelerating orthodontic tooth movement.
Mohammad Reza Jahanbakhshi +3 more
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of submucosal thickness in oral submucous fibrosis patients : a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the role of ultrasonography in oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) patients. Material and methods: A total of 150 subjects were divided equally into six groups (Group I: 25 healthy subjects; Group II: 25 healthy subjects with habit; Group
Dhole, Apeksha, Dupare, Aditya
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Clinical significance of the buccal fat pad: how to determine the correct surgical indications based on preoperative analysis [PDF]
Background: Despite the multitude of clinical and aesthetic uses, the correct surgical indications for buccal fat pad (BFP) removal have yet to be fully elucidated.
Bencardino, Davide +6 more
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Potential role of nanostructured lipid carrier as cutting-edge approach for drug delivery of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [PDF]
Due to their high efficacy in alleviating inflammation and pain, doctors commonly recommend nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Nevertheless, they are frequently associated with potentially fatal gastrointestinal adverse effects like profound ...
Zahoor Ishrat +4 more
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Deep-sea nematodes (Comesomatidae) from the Southwest Pacific Ocean: five new species and three new species records [PDF]
The present study describes five new free-living nematode species and provides three new species records of the family Comesomatidae (genera Cervonema Wieser, 1954, Dorylaimopsis Ditlevsen, 1918, Hopperia Vitiello, 1969, and Kenyanema Muthumbi et al ...
Leduc, Daniel
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Route of administration is well-known to impact factors ranging from absorption and distribution, up through the subjective effects of active ingredients.
Rochelle M. Hines +3 more
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The administration of multipotent stromal cells at precancerous stage precludes tumor growth and epithelial dedifferentiation of oral squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]
Multipotent stromal cells (MSCs) are envisioned as a powerful therapeutic tool. As they home into tumors, secrete trophic and vasculogenic factors, and suppress immune response their role in carcinogenesis is a matter of controversy.
Arango RodrÃguez, Martha +4 more
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Leukotriene inhibition in hamster periodontitis. A histochemical and morphometric study
The effects of leukotriene (LT) inhibition on gingival and adjacent bone compartments were assessed by using phenidone (100 mg/kg/d) and ketoconazole (50 mg/kg/d) given for 4 weeks to periodontitis-affected hamsters.
B. Baroukh, J. L. Saffar
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Objective: The objective of the study was to compare the outcome of buccal and lingual mucosa graft (LMG) augmentation urethroplasty along with donor sites morbidities in anterior urethra stricture.
Sharad Chauhan +2 more
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