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Mandible composition and properties in two selected praying mantises (Insecta, Mantodea)
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Insects process their food with their cuticle‐based mouthparts. These feeding structures reflect their diversity and can, in some cases, showcase adaptations in material composition, mechanical properties, and shape to suit their specific dietary preferences.
Malo Roze +3 more
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BiomoleculesAdvanced bioengineering, popularly known as regenerative dentistry, has emerged and is steadily developing with the aim of replacement of lost or injured tissues in the mouth using stem cells and other biomaterials.
Vidhya Rekha Umapathy +2 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The oval window (OW) is an opening connecting the inner and middle ear. Its area has been shown to consistently scale with body mass (BM) in primates, and has been used alongside semi‐circular canal (SCC) size to differentiate Homo sapiens and fossil hominins, including Paranthropus robustus.
Ruy Fernandez, José Braga
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Comparison of Mono-Layer and Two-Layers Phantom Teeth Used in Preclinical Courses
Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2014 Introduction and aim of study: Preclinical practical exercises are an important part of teaching dentistry. It takes place on the phantom simulators, jaws and teeth in the adapted phantom labs.
I. Voborná, K. Foukalová, K. Francová
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Non-healing tongue ulcer in a rheumatoid arthritis patient medicated with leflunomide. An adverse drug event? [PDF]
, 2017 Leflunomide is a member of the disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs group used as a treatment modality in active rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis. “Oral ulcers” are reported in 3-5% of leflunomide medicated rheumatoid arthritis patients with adverse ...
Kalogirou, Eleni Marina +4 more
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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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A Review of Emerging Innovations in Dentistry --- Bridging Science, Technology, and Patient Care
Pakistan Journal of Medicine and DentistryDentistry has entered a transformative era where the convergence of science and technology is redefining the boundaries of oral health care. What was once limited to restorative and preventive practices is now expanding into a domain where digital ...
Saeeda Baig
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Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2018 Background: The term laser is an acronym for "Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation". The first laser was built in 1960 by Theodore H. Maiman. In the last two decades, there have been many studies of various laser applications.
M. Kyjovská Čičváková +3 more
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A Toxic Mouthful: the Misalignment of Dental Mercury Regulations [PDF]
, 2013 Mercury amalgam dental fillings have been used for over one hundred and fifty years in hundreds of millions of patients around the world. In the past two decades, scientific evidence has shown that mercury fillings have harmful effects on human health ...
McGrath, Kaitlin
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The crania of leporid lagomorphs are uniquely fenestrated, including the posterior cranial bones and the lateral portion of the maxilla. The functional significance of the highly fenestrated rostrum has received considerably little attention, despite being absent in other mammalian herbivores with a long rostrum.
Amber P. Wood‐Bailey, Alana C. Sharp
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