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Mandibular Reconstruction with Free Fibula Flap for Medication-related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Patients with Multiple Myeloma

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary:. While bisphosphonates are the cornerstone for management of multiple myeloma, they are associated with medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ). There are many controversies in the management of MRONJ in this patient population.
Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, MD, Jason W. Yu, DMD, MD, Z-Hye Lee, MD, Ashkan Davary, DDS, MD, Kenneth E. Fleisher, DDS, FACS, Jamie P. Levine, MD   +5 more
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Mandibular Metastasis of Thyroid Carcinoma: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Metastatic carcinomas to the jaw bones are uncommon and comprise to about 1% of all malignant oral neoplasms. It may be the first indication of an unknown malignancy from a distant primary site which is usually associated with poor prognosis.
Lavanya.C, Ranganathan.K, Veerabahu.M
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Metal in Mandible

Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
A 38 year old male patient presented to a radiology center for cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and the working maxillofacial radiologist spotted a very peculiar finding - There was a large piece of metal in the mandible (size 0.5 cm X 0.5 cm). Here in we have provided a commentary on CBCT artifacts seen in this case along with a short explanation ...
Uday Shankar Yaga, Prashanth Panta
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Around the mandible [PDF]

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, 2014
After the 2013 special issue devoted to the cranial nerves and the face, numerous studies about the lower part of the face were submitted, and we proposed to continue in this field of clinical anatomy, and to propose this 2014 topic ‘‘Around the mandible’’.
Fabrice Duparc, Hee Jin Kim, Jean Michel Prades, Bruno Grignon   +3 more
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Ownership-dependent mating tactics of minor males of the beetle Librodor japonicus (Nitidulidae) with intra-sexual dimorphism of mandibles [PDF]

, 2007
Intra-sexual dimorphism is found in the weapons of many male beetles. Different behavioral tactics to access females between major and minor males, which adopt fighting and alternative tactics, respectively, are thought to maintain the male dimorphism ...
AP Bridge, AP Moczek, DJ Emlen, DJ Emlen, J Hunt, JC Pomfret, JL Rasmussen, JL Tomkins, JS Kotiaho, K Okada, KB Miller, Kensuke Okada, LW Simmons, M Andersson, M Enquist, MR Gross, MT Siva-Jothy, NB Davies, R Thornhill, RJ Knell, RR Jackson, RS Hanley, SK Goldsmith, SM Shuster, Takahisa Miyatake, WG Eberhard, WG Eberhard, WG Eberhard, WG Eberhard, WG Eberhard, WG Eberhard, WR Rice, Y Hongo, Y Hongo   +33 more
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Cephalometric studies of the mandible, its masticatory muscles and vasculature of growing Göttingen Minipigs — A comparative anatomical study to refine experimental mandibular surgery [PDF]

, 2019
Over many decades, the Göttingen Minipig has been used as a large animal model in experimental surgical research of the mandible. Recently several authors have raised concerns over the use of the Göttingen Minipig in this research area, observing ...
Corte, Guiliano Mario, Hünigen, Hana, Niehues, Stefan M., Plendl, Johanna, Richardson, Kenneth C.   +4 more
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Biomechanics of the Mandible [PDF]

Critical Reviews in Oral Biology & Medicine, 2000
In this review the biomechanical behavior of the mandibular bone tissue, and of the mandibular bone as a whole, in response to external loading is discussed. A survey is given of the determinants of mandibular stiffness and strength, including the mechanical properties and distribution of bone tissue and the size and shape of the mandible.
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Comparative gene expression supports the origin of the incisor and molar process from a single endite in the mandible of the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

EvoDevo, 2013
Background The biting edge of the primitive arthropod mandible consists of a biting incisor process and a crushing molar process. These structures are thought to be derived from a structure known as an endite but the precise details of this are not ...
Coulcher Joshua F, Telford Maximilian J
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Mandibular tori interfering with the mobility of the lingual frenulum: a short case report

Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery, 2021
Introduction: Tori are benign hamartoma-like bone excrescences, usually asymptomatic. Their removal should not be systematic. Observation: A 62-year-old patient showed bilateral tori only leaving a 1.5 mm space for the lingual frenulum path between them.
Casenave Théo, Raynaud Natacha, Muret Marjorie, Torres Jacques-Henri   +3 more
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The use of mobile-aided learning in education of local anesthesia for the inferior alveolar nerve block [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020
Background/Aim. Dental education has developed over the years, and various technologies have been included. Considering the fact that mobile devices are an imperative of modern time, the aim of our research was to evaluate effectiveness of Mobile-Aided ...
Mladenović Raša, Pereira Leonardo, Đorđević Filip, Vlahović Zoran, Mladenović Kristina, Cvetković Andrijana, Martinović Brankica, Mladenović Jovan, Popovski Julie   +8 more
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