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Objective physiological measures of lingual and jaw function in healthy individuals and individuals with dysphagia due to neurodegenerative diseases

MethodsX, 2021
Swallowing is a neuromuscular process that involves a complex sequence of sensorimotor events, which are executed to efficiently and safely transport food and liquid from the mouth to the stomach.
Megan E. Cuellar, Elizabeth Oommen
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Psychosocial, Behavioral, and Quality of Life Insights in TMDs: A Comparative Exploration of Young and Mature Patients [PDF]

Journal of Pain Research
Adrian Ujin Yap,1– 3,* Yunhao Zheng,1,4,* Ming Yang,4 Tiqian Liu,4 Yijun Li,4 Ting Hu,5 Jun Wang,4 Xin Xiong1,4 1West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, People’s Republic of China; 2Division of Dentistry, Ng Teng ...
Yap AU, Zheng Y, Yang M, Liu T, Li Y, Hu T, Wang J, Xiong X   +7 more
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Altered Quality of Life in Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD’s) represents a cluster of disorders that include the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) and also the masticatory apparatus.
Abhishek Deepak Sanchla, Sunita Shrivastav, Ranjit Haridas Kamble, Sumukh Arvind Nerurkar, Nandalal Toshniwal   +4 more
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Therapeutic Effect of Benidipine on Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw

Pharmaceuticals, 2022
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is an intractable disease that is typically observed in patients with osteoporosis or tumors that have been treated with either bisphosphonate (BP) or antiangiogenic medicine.
Ken Matsunaka, Mikio Imai, Koma Sanda, Noriyuki Yasunami, Akihiro Furuhashi, Ikiru Atsuta, Hiroko Wada, Yasunori Ayukawa   +7 more
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The prevalence of odontogenic maxillary osteitis at the Cocody University Hospital's Odontostomatological Consultation and Treatment Center (CCTOS), Abidjan (Ivory Coast): clinical and therapeutic aspects

Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery, 2021
Maxillary osteitis is a bone tissue disease or condition with a dentoalveolar origin. This condition remains a public health concern in most developing countries, particularly in the Ivory Coast. Without appropriate management, it can alter the patient's
Kouamé Patrice A., Ayé Marcellin, Amantchi Daniel, Kouyaté Vazoumana, Atsé Sylvie Koboh N'guessan, Zié Traoré, Saint Honoré Oheueu S., Adouko Jeannette A.   +7 more
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Descending serotonergic modulation from rostral ventromedial medulla to spinal trigeminal nucleus is involved in experimental occlusal interference-induced chronic orofacial hyperalgesia

The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2023
Background Dental treatment associated with unadaptable occlusal alteration can cause chronic primary myofascial orofacial pain. The serotonin (5-HT) pathway from the rostral ventromedial medulla (RVM) exerts descending modulation on nociceptive ...
Si-Yi Mo, Yang Xue, Yuan Li, Yao-Jun Zhang, Xiao-Xiang Xu, Kai-Yuan Fu, Barry J. Sessle, Qiu-Fei Xie, Ye Cao   +8 more
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Lumpy Jaw in White-tailed Deer

EDIS, 2020
Lumpy jaw is a deer health problem that all deer farmers eventually face. It gets its name from the swollen jaws or cheeks and necrotic lesions it causes in and around the jaw bones of animals including white-tailed deer.
Juan Manuel Campos Krauer, Samantha M. Wisely, Hannah M. Barber   +2 more
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The influence of lead on gingiva and periodontal tissue [PDF]

Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2023
Introduction Exposure to lead (Pb) can have harmful effects on the general state of the body, including oral health. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of changes in gingiva and periodontal tissue in adult rats intoxicated with lead ...
Kuzmanović-Radman Irena, Arbutina Adriana, Josipović Renata, Marin Saša, Umićević-Davidović Mirjana, Arbutina Radmila, Trtić Nataša, Protić-Berić Verica, Đeri Aleksandra   +8 more
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Bone Diseases of the Jaws [PDF]

International Journal of Dentistry, 2010
Lesions specific for the jaws and not occurring in any other bones mostly are related to the teeth or to odontogenic tissues. Moreover, the jaws may harbor nonodontogenic bone lesions not seen in any other part of the skeleton. This paper pays attention to the diseases that are specific for the jaws, odontogenic as well as nonodontogenic.
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Oral cavity-derived stem cells and preclinical models of jaw-bone defects for bone tissue engineering

Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2023
Background Jaw-bone defects caused by various diseases lead to aesthetic and functional complications, which can seriously affect the life quality of patients. Current treatments cannot fully meet the needs of reconstruction of jaw-bone defects.
Jie Zhao, Ying-Hui Zhou, Ya-Qing Zhao, Zheng-Rong Gao, Ze-Yue Ouyang, Qin Ye, Qiong Liu, Yun Chen, Li Tan, Shao-Hui Zhang, Yao Feng, Jing Hu, Marie Aimee Dusenge, Yun-Zhi Feng, Yue Guo   +14 more
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