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Social Media Use and Jaw Motor Activity: Insights From Electromyography and Self‐Report Data
Self‐reported social media use is positively associated with the frequency of oral behaviours. However, in a controlled laboratory setting, social media exposure was linked to increased self‐reported stress and anxiety, though no significant changes in jaw muscle activity were observed across tasks.
S. Lee+3 more
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Illustration of multidirectional head‐lift exercise using proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation techniques, demonstrating superior enhancement of oropharyngeal swallowing muscle function in community‐dwelling older adults with oral frailty. ABSTRACT Background Dysphagia rehabilitation using proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) was ...
Ji‐Su Park, HyunDong Kim, NaMi Han
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Prevalence of malocclusion and assessment of treatment needs in β-thalassemia major children
Background The objective of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of malocclusion and treatment needs in transfusion dependent β-thalassemia major children. Methods One hundred transfusion dependent β-thalassemia major children visiting the Department
Deepak Kumar Gupta+3 more
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The Diagnosis of Malocclusion with Reference to Early Treatment [PDF]
A. L. Johnson
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Case reports of oral appliance therapy on three young adults with Down syndrome and OSA
Abstract Patients with Down syndrome (DS) have a high incidence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) due to hypotonia, weight, underdeveloped midface, and relative macroglossia. This article presents three cases of young adults with DS, who were diagnosed with mild to severe OSA and unable to tolerate positive airway pressure therapy.
Jingjing Zhang+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Knowledge about oral health becomes essential, especially during school years when the prevalence of dental problems is high. The objective was to assess whether an educational intervention improves teachers' knowledge of oral health.
Taís Zacaria, Fernanda Ruffo Ortiz
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Class - III malocclusion: Genetics or environment? A twins study
Etiology of class-III malocclusion is generally believed to be genetic. A wide range of environmental factors have been suggested as contributing factors for the development of class-III malocclusion.
Jena A, Duggal R, Mathur V, Parkash H
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Prevalence of Altered Craniofacial Morphology in Children With OSA
ABSTRACT Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) affect a significant percentage of children. Recent studies have suggested that altered craniofacial morphology may contribute to the multifactorial pathophysiology of OSA. This study aims to determine the prevalence of craniofacial abnormalities and malocclusion in children referred for ...
Nelly Huynh+13 more
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