A Giant Maxillary Mucocele Presenting Left Cheek Swelling [PDF]
Journal of Rhinology, 2022 A paranasal sinus mucocele is an epithelial-lined, mucus-containing sac that completely fills the sinus and forms an expandable cystic structure. It most commonly affects the frontal and ethmoidal sinuses, and rarely the maxillary and sphenoid sinuses ...
Moon Seung Baeg +2 more
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Proposed new grading of oral submucous fibrosis based on cheek flexibility [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry, 2014 Objectives: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a potentially malignant disorder of oral cavity, pharynx and upper digestive tract, characterized by progressive inability to open the mouth.
Maheshwari, Sneha, Santosh, Patil
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Recircumscription of the Nepenthes alata group (Caryophyllales: Nepenthaceae), in the Philippines, with four new species [PDF]
European Journal of Taxonomy, 2013 An overview of Nepenthes in the Philippines is presented. Four new species, Nepenthes extincta sp. nov., N. kitanglad sp. nov., N. kurata sp. nov. and N. leyte sp. nov.
Martin Cheek, Matthew Jebb
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Region-Specific Lipid Alterations Around the 28-Year Transition as Early Indicators of Skin Aging [PDF]
MetabolitesBackground: Early molecular changes on the facial skin surface during early adulthood remain insufficiently characterized. We integrated biophysical readouts with untargeted skin surface lipid (SSL) profiling to identify region-dependent, age-associated ...
Meiting Yi +7 more
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Politicians pose left but the voter is always right [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAsymmetry in the perception and expression of emotions in the brain can be observed in the cheek presented in a portrait. The left cheek is more often put forward in an emotional photo, but the context of the portrait is important as leftward posing is ...
Cassandra L. Baragar +2 more
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Behavioral differences in an over‐invasion scenario: marbled vs. spiny‐cheek crayfish
Ecosphere, 2018 New species often invade ecosystems already dominated by previous invaders. Ornamental freshwater crayfish, particularly parthenogenetic marbled crayfish (Procambarus virginalis), increasingly establish in European water bodies where they interact with ...
Stefan M Linzmaier +2 more
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The hamster cheek pouch model for field cancerization studies
Periodontology 2000, 2015 External carcinogens, such as tobacco and alcohol, induce molecular changes in large areas of oral mucosa, which increase the risk of malignant transformation.
Andrea Monti-Hughes +4 more
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Coloration in different areas of facial skin is a cue to health: The role of cheek redness and periorbital luminance in health perception [PDF]
Body Image, 2016 Looking healthy is a desirable trait, and facial skin color is a predictor of perceived health. However, skin conditions that cause dissatisfaction with appearance are specific to particular facial areas. We investigated whether color variation in facial
Alex L Jones, Richard P Russell
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Dancing cheek to cheek: Cryptococcus neoformans and phagocytes [PDF]
SpringerPlus, 2015 Meningoencephalitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans (Cn) has become one of the leading causes of mortality in AIDS patients. Understanding the interactions between Cn and phagocytes is fundamental in exploring the pathogenicity of cryptococcal ...
Mingshun Zhang, Donglei Sun, M. Shi
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Cheek tooth repulsion aided by computer-assisted surgery in 16 equids [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceThis retrospective case series reports on the use of computer-assisted surgery (CAS) to perform cheek tooth repulsion in 16 equids. Thirteen of the 16 subjects in this case series had a mandibular cheek tooth repulsed, and 3 had a maxillary cheek tooth ...
Micaël D. Klopfenstein Bregger +5 more
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