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Supernumerary Frenulum on the Dorsum of the Penis: A Case Report [PDF]
A supernumerary frenulum on the dorsal aspect of the penis, without penile torsion, is a rare condition. The present case report presents a 29-year-old male who experienced pain during sexual intercourse.
Prabhakar Ulaganathan
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ABSTRACT Introduction The aim of this study was to obtain the views of oral surgeons (OS) and oral and maxillofacial surgeons (OMFS) in the United Kingdom on labial frenectomies regarding their indication, timing and preferred surgical techniques. Materials and Methods This was a cross‐sectional, questionnaire‐based study.
Dawn Anne Yip Xinying +3 more
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A frequent phenotype for paediatric sleep apnoea: short lingual frenulum
A short lingual frenulum has been associated with difficulties in sucking, swallowing and speech. The oral dysfunction induced by a short lingual frenulum can lead to oral-facial dysmorphosis, which decreases the size of upper airway support.
Christian Guilleminault +2 more
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Orofacial muscles activity in children with swallowing dysfunction and removable functional appliances [PDF]
Swallowing dysfunction is a frequent disorder among children and refers to an altered tongue posture and abnormal tongue movement during swallowing. Removable functional appliance is one of the treatments applied by dentistry to correct this disorder ...
Giustino, Valerio +5 more
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Biomechanics and Evolution of the Primate Tongue
ABSTRACT Primate tongue morphology and function are critical to understanding the evolution of feeding, swallowing, and vocalization. In this paper, we examine the primate tongue as a muscular hydrostat with regionally specialized neuromuscular compartments. We integrate anatomical, kinematic, and biomechanical modeling approaches to analyze how muscle
Yeganeh Sekhavati +2 more
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Periodontal Alteration of the Microcirculation and Hypercholesterolemia: A Possible Correlation? [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the morphological and parametric characteristics of the periodontal microcirculation in patients diagnosed as having hypercholesterolemia and high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL).
Cacioppo, A +3 more
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Abstract Objective To evaluate the rate of residual polystomatic sublingual acinar tissue if tunneling dorsal to the digastricus muscle and dissection to the sublingual caruncle is not performed during mandibular‐sublingual sialadenectomy in cats. Study design Cadaveric study. Sample population A total of 10 feline cadavers.
Ronan A. Mullins +4 more
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Lingual frenulum: Quantitative evaluation proposal
The purpose of this study was to establish a quantitative method to classify lingual frenulum as normal and altered. Methods: 98 people were included in this study. All measurements were made with maxium opening of the mouth. A digital caliper was used to measure the length of the frenulum under three conditions: a) with the tongue tip on the ...
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Accessory Penile Frenulum: May Go Unnoticed throughout the Journey to Graveyard
An accessory frenulum of the penis is so rare that only four cases have been documented so far. We came across a case of 45-year-old, sexually active man who sought medical attention for right foot injury caused by a road traffic accident.
Sunil Kumar Rout, Gulshan Patel
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ABSTRACT Standardized periodontal treatment followed by modified transcrestal lateral small‐window sinus elevation and simultaneous early implant placement for severe periodontitis with maxillary bone deficiency/edentulism was safe and feasible at 18‐month follow‐up, resolving bone insufficiency, shortening treatment course and yielding good implant ...
Xiaoyuan Liu, Long Yang, Ling Liu
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