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A perspective from the Mesozoic: Evolutionary changes of the mammalian skull and their influence on feeding efficiency and high‐frequency hearing

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The complex evolutionary history behind modern mammalian chewing performance and hearing function is a result of several changes in the entire skeletomuscular system of the skull and lower jaw. Lately, exciting multifunctional 3D analytical methods and kinematic simulations of feeding functions in both modern and fossil mammals and their ...
Julia A. Schultz
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Mesenchymal dental stem cells in regenerative dentistry [PDF]

, 2012
In the last decade, tissue engineering is a field that has been suffering an enormous expansion in the regenerative medicine and dentistry. The use of cells as mesenchymal dental stem cells of easy access for dentist and oral surgeon, immunosuppressive ...
Blanquer, Miguel, Iniesta, Francisca, Insausti, Carmen Luisa, Martínez, Salvador, Marín Atucha, Noemi Teresa, Meseguer Henarejos, Ana Belén, Meseguer, Luis, Moraleda Jiménez, José María, Ramírez, María del Carmen, Rodríguez Lozano, Francisco Javier   +9 more
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A contribution to the anatomy of two rare cetacean species: The hourglass dolphin (Cephalorhynchus cruciger) and the spectacled porpoise (Phocoena dioptrica)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The anatomical description of the hourglass dolphin (Cephalorhynchus cruciger) and the spectacled porpoise (Phocoena dioptrica) remains largely unexplored, due to limited specimen availability and preservation challenges. This study employed digital imaging techniques, conventional histology, and computed tomography to provide visualization of
Jean‐Marie Graïc, Tommaso Gerussi, Bruno Cozzi, Rebecca M. Boys, Brian Chin Wing Kot, Matthew R. Perrott, Kane Fleury, Tabris Yik To Chung, Henry Chun Lok Tsui, Emma Burns, Trudi Webster, Stuart Hunter, Emma L. Betty, Odette Howarth, Carolina Loch, Sophie White, Steve Dawson, William Rayment, Ros Cole, Derek Cox, Tom Waterhouse, Hannah Hendriks, Anton van Helden, Muriel Johnstone, Ramari Oliphant Stewart, R. Ewan Fordyce, Karen A. Stockin   +26 more
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Oral subcutaneous midline leiomyomatous hamartoma presenting as congenital incisive papilla overgrowth in a toddler

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2017
Congenital soft-tissue tumors of oral cavity are mostly hyperplastic and benign in nature. This article presents an unusual case of congenital subcutaneous hamartoma of incisive papilla in a 2-year-old female child causing feeding and breathing ...
Ashish Loomba, Shalini Garg, Abhishek Dhindsa, Harshaminder Kaur, Neetu Jain, Promila Dhindsa   +5 more
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Salvaging the Lost Pink Triangle: A Case Series of Papilla Reconstruction

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2020
Introduction. The interdental papilla may be lost or reduced in height, forming black triangles due to various reasons, which gives an unaesthetic appearance when the patient smiles.
Santhosh Shenoy B, Anahita Punj, Amitha Ramesh, Avaneendra Talwar   +3 more
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Peripheral developing odontoma in newborn. Report of two cases and literature review [PDF]

, 2009
Extra-osseous odontogenic tumors are rarely observed. However, it is widely accepted that the remains of odontogenic epithelium entrapped in the oral soft tissues may be a possible source for peripheral odontogenic tumors differentiation.
Almeida, Oslei Paes de, Carlos, Román, Lopes, Márcio Ajudarte, Silva, Alan-Roger S., Vargas, Pablo Agustín   +4 more
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Effects of oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation on the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base in minipigs

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypoglossal nerve or tongue protruding muscle stimulation is a current treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea. Thus, the present study analyzed 3D deformations of the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base upon oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation.
Sydney Chen, Doris Haydee Rosero Salazar, Zi‐Jun Liu   +2 more
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Socket Preservation using Platelet Rich Fibrin for Pink Aesthetics- A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Post extraction preservation of interdental papillae, poses a challenge to the clinicians exclusively when related to the restoration of missing anterior teeth.
Rajendran Maheaswari, Kaliaperumal Poorana, Sathiyamurthy Bhuvaneswari, Nallasivam Lavanya   +3 more
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Clinical and radiographic observation of the periodontium in patients undergoing orthodontic therapy: first twenty-seven months [PDF]

, 1974
Thesis (MSD) --Boston University (Periodontics).Includes bibliographic references: leaves 84-89.Twenty-two male patients from 12-14 years of age were selected prior to active orthodontic therapy at Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry's ...
Blank, Barry S., McAraw, James R.
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Detection of arenavirus in a peripheral odontogenic fibromyxoma in a red tail boa (Boa constrictor constrictor) with inclusion body disease [PDF]

, 2015
A captive bred red tail boa (Boa constrictor constrictor) was presented with a large intraoral mass originating from the buccal gingiva, attached to the right dentary teeth row.
Ducatelle, Richard, Hellebuyck, Tom, Martel, An, Pasmans, Frank, Saey, Veronique   +4 more
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