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Biomechanics and Evolution of the Primate Tongue

Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 35, Issue 2, June 2026.
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, Kaleb C. Sellers, Callum F. Ross   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the rate of residual polystomatic sublingual acinar tissue without tunneling dorsal to the digastricus using a ventral or ventrolateral approach in cats

Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 713-719, May 2026.
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, Irene Marirrodriga Larrocha, Cristina Ortega Jusdado, Ignacio Otero Balda, Pamela A. Kelly   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the lingual frenulum protocol for infants

International Journal of Orofacial Myology, 2016
Introduction: In Brazil, the law 13.002/2014 states that all newborns in the country must undergo lingual frenulum assessment before hospital discharge. Objective: To validate the Lingual Frenulum Protocol for Infants. Material and Methods: The study used data from 100 infants assessed at 30 days of life at Santa Therezinha Hospital, in Brotas, SP ...
Roberta Martinelli, Irene Marchesan, Jose Lauris, Heitor Honorio, Reinaldo Gusmão, Giedre Berretin-Felix   +5 more
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An outbreak of ulcerative stomatitis due to mouse barely (Hordeum murinum) in horse [PDF]

The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology, 2009
Stomatitis and gingivitis were diagnosed in twenty-six of 96 horses at a club in Mashhad, Iran. Clinical examination of the affected horses revealed varying degrees of ulceration at the gum-tooth margins with many awns (seed heads) embedded in ulcers ...
Gholamreza Mohammadi, Kamran Sardari
doaj   +1 more source

Early Implant Placement With Simultaneous Maxillary Sinus Floor Lateral Window Opening in a Patient With Severe Periodontitis: A Case Report With 18‐Month Follow‐Up

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Ankyloglossia with different severity: a case series in dental surgery

Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
Introduction: The lingual frenulum is an important oral structure that plays an important role in the act of suction, speech, and feeding. Ankyloglossia (tongue tie) is a congenital anomaly that results when lingual frenulum is too short and adhere to ...
Stephanus Christianto, Winarno Priyanto, Endang Sjamsudin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inverted T‐Shape Connective Tissue Graft for Interdental Papilla Reconstruction: A Clinical Case Series

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 709-718, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical application and outcomes of the inverted T‐shape connective tissue graft (IT‐CTG) technique for reconstructing deficient interdental papillae in cases of advanced gingival recession, focusing on both quantitative and qualitative results in a consecutive case series.
Abdusalam E. Alrmali, Vanessa Frazao Cury, Jessica Latimer, Preston D. Miller Jr, Hom‐Lay Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tongue-tie Repair: Z-Plasty Vs Simple Release [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
Introduction: Ankyloglossia is a congenital anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, thus decreasing tongue mobility. In the context of the newborn or young infant it is a subject of ongoing controversy within and between ...
Jamshid Yousofi, Fariba Tabrizian Namini, Seyed Mohammad Ali Raisolsadat, Rowan Gillies, Azar Ashkezari, John Meara   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Impact of International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) Support on Breastfeeding in the UK and Ireland—A Scoping Review

Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Breastfeeding is important for infant and maternal physical and mental health. Despite this, the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland have the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world with between 34% and 52% of women breastfeeding partially or exclusively at 6–8 weeks across the nations.
Emily Lunny, Helen Gray, Elen Davies, Amy Brown, Catrin Griffiths   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salvage Frenuloplasty With Porcine Small Intestinal Submucosa Graft in a Newborn Following Unsuccessful Laser Release: A Case Report [PDF]

Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Introduction As the number of frenotomy procedures increases worldwide, the recognition and management of potential complications has become increasingly relevant. Postprocedural scarring following laser release may severely restrict tongue mobility in infants and occasionally requires surgical revision.
O’Connor-Reina C, Iriarte M, Alcala L, Correa E, Baptista P, Plaza G.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources