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Prevalence of Tongue Anomalies in Hamadan, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2008
Background: Since the earliest days of medicine, the tongue has been considered a good reflection of systemic disease. Hip­pocrates, Galen and others considered the tongue to be barometer of health. In addition, the early diagnose of tongue le­sions help
F Mojarrad   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Occurrence of Tongue Lesions among Dental Outpatients Attending Khanzad Dental Polyclinics Center in Erbil City

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine, 2020
Background: The tongue can be targeted by a wide range of pathological conditions; the recognition of tongue lesions may be helpful in the early diagnosis of some systemic disorders.
Rawa hameed Mirkhan Abdulla   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Rare Comorbidity

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a rare granulomatous disease characterized by recurrent orofacial edema, facial palsy, and a fissured tongue.
Yıldız DEĞİRMENCİ   +3 more
doaj  

Geographic Tongue and Associated Risk Factors among Iranian Dental Patients

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2013
Background: Geographic Tongue is a benign disorder involving the dorsal surface of the tongue characterized by depapillated areas with leading and folded edges in yellowish or grayish white color and sometimes with unclear borders.
Marieh Honarmand   +3 more
doaj  

Multisystem Mucosal Morbidity in Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Inversa

open access: yesPediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa inversa (RDEB‐I) is a rare subtype of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (EB) characterized by intertriginous cutaneous involvement and frequent mucosal disease. Although mucosal involvement is recognized in RDEB‐I, its cumulative clinical burden remains poorly defined.
Valerie R. Stichert   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in the morphological structure of the human tongue

open access: yesFolia Morphologica
BACKGROUND: The tongue exhibits significant individual variability in terms of shape, colour, and surface texture. Due to its location, it is easily accessible for medical examination, although often overlooked.
Klaudia Kulig   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The oral microbiota and periodontal health in orthodontic patients

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The oral microbiota develops within the first 2 years of childhood and becomes distinct from the parents by 4 years‐of‐age. The oral microbiota plays an important role in the overall health/symbiosis of the individual. Deviations from the state of symbiosis leads to dysbiosis and an increased risk of pathogenicity.
Brandon W. Peterson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The European contribution to osseous resective surgery for the treatment of residual pockets and furcation defects

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract For decades, osseous resective surgery along with apically positioned flap procedure has been advocated as a predictable treatment option to reduce residual pockets and minimize periodontal complications during supportive periodontal care. More recently, Fiber Retention Osseous Resective Surgery (FibReORS) has been suggested to reduce the ...
Gianfranco Carnevale   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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