The oldest known snakes from the Middle Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous provide insights on snake evolution [PDF]
The previous oldest known fossil snakes date from ∼100 million year old sediments (Upper Cretaceous) and are both morphologically and phylogenetically diverse, indicating that snakes underwent a much earlier origin and adaptive radiation.
Apesteguía, Sebastián +3 more
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Alternative method to treat oroantral communication and fistula with autogenous bone graft and platelet rich firbin [PDF]
Removing a tooth from the jaw results in the occurrence of oroantral communication in beneficial anatomic conditions or in the case of a iatrogenic effect. Popularized treatments of the oroantral communication have numerous faults.
Borgiel-Marek, Halina +3 more
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Nyctereutes terblanchei: The raccoon dog that never was [PDF]
Fossils of the raccoon dog (genus Nyctereutes) are particularly rare in the African PlioPleistocene record, whilst the sole living representative, Nyctereutes procyonoides, is found in eastern Asia and parts of Europe. In southern Africa, only one fossil
Reynolds, Sally C.
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Evolutionary relationships and systematics of Atoposauridae (Crocodylomorpha: Neosuchia): implications for the rise of Eusuchia [PDF]
Atoposaurids are a group of small-bodied, extinct crocodyliforms, regarded as an important component of Jurassic and Cretaceous Laurasian semi-aquatic ecosystems.
Mannion, PD, Tennant, JP, Upchurch, P
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Regenerative Surgery with Dental Implant Rehabilitation in a Haemophiliac Patient
This study aimed to describe the first case of regenerative surgery in haemophiliac implant. Patients with haemophilia often present dental problems. A multidisciplinary approach is suggested in case of dental surgeries to reduce the high bleeding risk ...
Christian Bacci +4 more
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Dental anomalies in Chinese children with cleft lip and palate [PDF]
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King, NM, Lai, MC, Wong, HM
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Disseminated mucormycosis is a rare life-threatening fungal infection that is uniquely seen in severely immunocompromised patients including those with hematological malignancies.
Thuraya Al-Busaidi +5 more
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Chinchillidae and Dolichotinae rodents (Rodentia: Hystricognathi: Caviomorpha) from the late Pleistocene of Southern Brazil [PDF]
New records of rodents from the late Pleistocene Chuí Creek, Rio Grande do Sul State, southern Brazil, are here described. A partial dentary with fragmented cheek teeth is identified as Chinchillidae, Lagostomus Brookes cf. L. maximus (Desmarest).
Kerber, Leonardo +4 more
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Introduction: the habit of smoking alters the bone healing process, a problem to consider in oral surgery. Objective: To evaluate the bone healing of dental alveoli with PRP obtained using single or double centrifugation in smokers.
Jonathan Harris Ricardo +2 more
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Augmentation of the Atrophic Mandible with a Block Corticomedullary Graft
The gradual loss of the dental alveolus leads to bone resorption, which may cause atrophy of the maxilla and mandible. One of the most complex procedures in reconstructive surgery is the rehabilitation of patients with atrophic mandibles.
Layla Louise de Amorim Rocha +4 more
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