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Adaptive plasticity in the mouse mandible [PDF]
Plasticity, i.e. non-heritable morphological variation, enables organisms to modify the shape of their skeletal tissues in response to varying environmental stimuli. Plastic variation may also allow individuals to survive in the face of new environmental
P. S. Anderson, S. Renaud, E. Rayfield
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Mandible fractures account for a significant portion of maxillofacial injuries and the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of these fractures remain challenging despite improved imaging technology and fixation techniques. Understanding appropriate surgical management can prevent complications such as malocclusion, pain, and revision procedures ...
Brent B, Pickrell +2 more
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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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New genus of primitive wombat (Vombatidae, Marsupialia) from Miocene deposits in the Riversleigh World Heritage Area (Queensland, Australia) [PDF]
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Hand, SJ, Abel, R, Brewer, P, Archer, M
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Introduction: Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a rare tumor of epithelial origin, and usually presents as a unilocular radiolucency in the maxillary anterior region in adolescent females.
Fujita Atsushi +3 more
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To the Lip and Beyond: A Case Report of a Midline Tessier 30 Cleft
Objective: To present the case of a midline Tessier 30 cleft in a baby boy who initially underwent a glossoplasty, cheiloplasty and mentoplasty. Methods: Design: Case Report Setting: Tertiary Government Training Hospital Patient: One Result: A 4 ...
John Dennis Suarez, Galen Clark Perez
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Biomechanics of the Mandible [PDF]
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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Osteoblastoma of mandible in child: A case report
Osteoblastoma is considered as a bone tumor, which is benign and arises from non-odontogenic epithelium. This condition is quite rare in children and very few cases of osteoblastoma are reported. The case report describes osteoblastoma affecting mandible
Sudhir Gonuguntla +4 more
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A simple novel technique for the management of a dentoalveolar fracture in a pediatric patient using a vacuum-formed splint [PDF]
This paper reports a novel, minimally invasive, simple technique for the treatment of a displaced dentoalveolar fracture using a vacuum-formed splint in a 12-year-old pediatric patient.
Kumar Nilesh +3 more
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Purpose: To systematically review the diagnosis of osteoporosis by means of panoramic radiography. Materials and methods: An electronic search was performed in PubMed and Cochrane databases limited to English articles published from the year 1990 ...
Pedram Bakhshaei +4 more
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