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Infant Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER): Benign Infant Acid Reflux or just Plain Aerophagia? [PDF]

, 2016
Physicians are often asked to diagnose and treat infants with clinical signs of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) symptoms and in extreme cases gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Kotlow, Lawrence
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An Insight into the Frenum

RGUHS Journal of Dental Sciences
The frenum is a fold of mucous membrane connecting the lips and cheeks to the gingiva periosteum and alveolar mucosa. It often contains muscle fibers.
Kharidhi Laxman Vandana, Vangara Aditya, Nazam Lakhani Lakhani   +2 more
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Use of DENLASE Diode Laser (980 nm/7 W) in Labial Frenectomy for a child of 11 years old [PDF]

, 2014
Labial frenum is the fold of mucosa that attaches specific area of inner  surface of upper lip to the specific area of alveolar mucosa. The adverse effects of a low-attaching frenum are: midline diastema, poor aesthetics and gingival recession. It can be
Negm, SAM
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Tongue-tie in babies. Diagnosis and laser frenectomy. Case report

Journal of Oral Research, 2022
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) establishes that breast-feeding must be promoted, supported, and protected due to its benefits in maternal and child health and for the economic, environmental, family and community benefits it produces.
Graciela García-Righetti, Adriana Islas-Tejera   +1 more
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Oral Examination [PDF]

, 2017
The oral cavity is the first component of the digestive tract, which is delimited by the lips anteriorly and the oropharynx posteriorly. The oral cavity functions as a protective barrier and is an essential component for speech and swallowing ...
Burgess, Jeff, Eisen, Drore, Lynch, Denis P, Nordlund, James J., Stafford, Gary L, Villa, Alessandro, Wells, Michael J.   +6 more
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Student Reflections on Prosthodontics Patient Encounters: Reversible and Irreversible Procedures: Following Diagnostic Interactions

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Conceptualizing the next patient interaction is done intuitively by the master practitioner for every patient encounter. The project analyzes student reflections following interactions with patients involving reversible and irreversible procedures and follows a project analyzing reflections with patients involving diagnoses.
David C. Johnsen, Mai El Najjar, Sally Roushdy, Franciele Floriani   +3 more
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Prevalence and position of mandibular incisive canal, anterior loop of the mandibular canal and lingual foramen using cone beam computed tomography

Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research, 2020
Objective: Comprehensive knowledge about the anatomy of the surgical site is an important  prerequisite for any surgical procedure. This study aimed to assess the prevalence, position and  anatomical characteristics of mandibular incisive canal (MIC ...
Zahra Ghoncheh, Behrang Moghaddam Zadeh, Sahar Shaeri   +2 more
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Case report: A novel de novo deletion mutation of DYRK1A is associated with intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal dominant 7

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
BackgroundIntellectual developmental disorder 7 (also named DYRK1A syndrome) is an autosomal dominant disease. The main clinical features of DYRK1A syndrome include intellectual disability, microcephaly, and developmental delay.
Cong Zhou, Cong Zhou, Hongmei Zhu, Hongmei Zhu, Qinqin Xiang, Qinqin Xiang, Jingqun Mai, Jingqun Mai, Xihan Wang, Xihan Wang, Jing Wang, Jing Wang, Shanling Liu, Shanling Liu   +13 more
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Moving an incisor across the midline: A treatment alternative in an adolescent patient [PDF]

, 2011
A 13-year-old sought treatment for a severely compromised maxillary left central incisor and an impacted fully developed left canine. Extraction of both teeth became necessary.
Bosio, Jose A, Bradley, T. Gerard, Hefti, Arthur F   +2 more
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Is Ankyloglossia Correlated With Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing? A Systematic Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
An increasing breadth of conditions and symptoms are being ascribed to ankyloglossia. As diagnosis of ankyloglossia and frequency of frenotomy exponential increase, it is important to have an understanding of the associated evidence. This systematic review summarizes the evidence for ankyloglossia's association with sleep disordered breathing in ...
Nainika Venugopal, Josh Neposlan, Andrew Bysice, Sami Khoury, Edward Madou, Raymond Lee, Julie E. Strychowsky, Aaron St‐Laurent, Claire M. Lawlor, M. Elise Graham   +9 more
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