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Comparative study: Oral mucosal lesions, signs and symptoms in diabetes mellitus patients with end stage renal disease with analogous findings in diabetes mellitus patients with non-end stage renal disease

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2017
Aim: The aim of this study is to compare oral signs, symptoms and oral lesions type and prevalence, in end stage renal disease (ESRD) with non-end stage renal disease (NESRD) in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. Methodology: Two groups of DM patients were
Balasubramani Senthil, Subramaniam Shanmugam, Somasundaram Elangovan, Ponna Goundar Elumalai Chandramouli, Shanmugam Bhaskaran, Chandrasekaran Ramesh   +5 more
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Functional Independence Related to Oral Hygiene and Periodontal Status in Patients With Down Syndrome

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to investigate the relationship between functional independence, oral hygiene habits and periodontal status in patients with Down syndrome (DS). Methods A cross‐sectional observational study was conducted with 49 patients with Down Syndrome. Sociodemographic data, oral hygiene habits and functional independence were
Joana Albuquerque Bastos de Sousa, Kátia Maria Martins Veloso, Monique Maria Melo Mouchrek, Mayra Moura Franco, Cecilia Claudia Costa Ribeiro, Vandilson Pinheiro Rodrigues, Bruno Braga Benatti   +6 more
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Impact of a Community‐Based Preventive Oral Health Program on Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life in School‐Aged Children

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although community‐based programs are implemented to promote children's oral health, evidence regarding their impact on oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL) remains limited. Aim To evaluate changes in OHRQoL among schoolchildren following participation in a community‐based oral health program and to identify factors ...
Ji‐Soo Song
wiley   +1 more source

Tongue lesions and anomalies in a sample of Yemeni dental patients: A cross-sectional study.

, 2017
Background: Tongue examination helps considerably in diagnosing the underlying health state of the patient, especially in the cases of chronic diseases.
Al Sanaani, Saba, Al Hajri, Manal, Al Wesabi, Mohammed, Shamala, Anas   +3 more
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Presentation of Bilateral Facial Paralysis in Melkersson–Rosenthal Syndrome

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2021
Introduction. Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a neuromucocutaneous disorder characterized by the following classic symptom triad: peripheral facial paralysis, orofacial edema, and scrotal or fissured tongue.
Gustavo Gaitan-Quintero, Loida Camargo-Camargo, Norman López-Velásquez, Miguel González   +3 more
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Effects of Bleaching Protocols on the Esthetic Outcome and Surface Integrity of Enamel Treated With an Ammonia‐Free Silver Fluoride Solution

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the effects of three bleaching protocols on the color stability and surface roughness of enamel previously treated with a water‐based, ammonia‐free silver fluoride solution (Riva Star Aqua). Materials and Methods Eighty‐eight human enamel/dentin specimens were demineralized and treated with Riva Star Aqua, divided into
Ahmed Alshawi, Fadimeana Lal, Esra Yildiz, Sevda Ozel Yildiz, Ugur Erdemir   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel heterozygous frameshift mutation in the KRT6A gene responsible for an uncommon phenotype of pachyonychia congenita: One case report and review of literature

Heliyon
Pachyonychia congenita is an uncommon autosomal dominant skin disorder characterized by hypertrophic nail dystrophy, palmoplantar keratoderma, oral leukokeratosis, and cutaneous cysts.
Jiali Liang, Ronghua Li, Chenmei Liu, Yan Cai, Yifei Liu, Pingjiao Chen, Kang Zeng, Changxing Li   +7 more
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Objective Measurement of Tooth Color Using Spectrophotometry and ICDAS: Quantifying CIELAB Color Changes Across Caries Severity

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS) is widely used for early caries detection but relies on visual interpretation. Although spectrophotometry objectively quantifies tooth color, variation across ICDAS categories and its relationship with lesion severity remain unclear. The present in vitro study therefore
Farah Rashid, James Dudley
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of tongue alterations in a group of patients with Down Syndrome

, 2023
Introduction: The patient with Down Syndrome DS frequently presents tongue alterations. The most common are fissured tongue and macroglossia. The prevalence percentages in both cases are important and both conditions could be decisive in the development ...
López-Labady, Jeaneth, Morales-Chávez, Mariana Carolina   +1 more
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Distribution of Helicobacter pylori in the oral cavity according to the condition of the tongue

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Helicobacter pylori is a risk factor for gastric diseases, such as peptic ulcers and cancer, and the condition of the tongue is considered to reflect both the general health and that of the digestive system.
Yuriko Matsuoka, Masakazu Hamada, Ryota Nomura, Yuko Ogaya, Tamami Kadota, Kazuhiko Nakano   +5 more
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