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New partial skeleton of Homo habilis from the upper Burgi Member, Koobi Fora Formation, Ileret, Kenya

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract KNM‐ER 64061 is a partial skeleton from the upper Burgi Member of the Koobi Fora Formation (2.02–2.06 Ma) associated taphonomically and geochemically with a nearly complete mandibular dentition (KNM‐ER 64060) attributed to Homo habilis.
Frederick E. Grine, Deming Yang, Ashley S. Hammond, William L. Jungers, Michael R. Lague, Carrie S. Mongle, Osbjorn M. Pearson, Meave G. Leakey, Louise N. Leakey   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between the Gonial Angle, Ramus Height, And the Type of Third-Molar Impaction: A Panoramic Radiographic Study

Journal of Dental School
Objectives  Tooth impaction refers to the failure of a tooth to properly emerge in its expected position within a given timeframe. Several local factors influence the occurrence of tooth impaction, one of which is the specific morphometric ...
Mahkameh Moshfeghi, Mitra Ghazizadeh Ahsaie, Negar Heidari, Maryam Ghashami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does fixed retention prevent overeruption of unopposed mandibular second molars in maxillary first molar extraction cases?

Progress in Orthodontics, 2016
Background The objective of this study was to investigate whether multistranded fixed retainers prevented overeruption of unopposed mandibular second molars in maxillary first molar extraction cases.
Christos Livas, Demetrios J. Halazonetis, Johan W. Booij, Christos Katsaros, Yijin Ren   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Descriptive, comparative, and functional anatomy of the facial musculature in cattle (Bos taurus)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Facial expressions can provide insight into animal emotions and pain, but no standardized system for assessing the entire facial display in cattle (Bos taurus Linnaeus) exists. The Facial Action Coding System (FACS), originally developed for humans, identifies distinct facial movements based on mimetic muscles.
Maja Söderlind, Bridget Cain, Katrina Ask, Jean‐Francois Valarcher, Elin Hernlund, Pia Haubro Andersen, Marie Rhodin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of piezoelectric instruments on healing propensity of alveolar sockets following mandibular third molar extraction

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2012
Background/purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the use of piezoelectric instruments affected the healing propensity of alveolar sockets after mandibular third molar extraction, compared with conventional rotary instruments ...
Shang-Jye Tsai, Yen-Liang Chen, Hao-Hueng Chang, Yow-Chyun Shyu, Chun-Pin Lin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond mammals: the evolution of chewing and other forms of oropharyngeal food processing in vertebrates

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz, Maja Mielke, Stephan Handschuh, Anthony Herrel, Patrick Lemell, Léa Da Cunha, Nicolai Konow   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley, Brooke Willoughby, Alexandra L. Webb, Natasha A. M. S. Flack, Laura Y. Whitburn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proximity of the mandibular molar root apex from the buccal bone surface: a cone-beam computed tomographic study

Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics, 2016
Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the proximity of the mandibular molar apex to the buccal bone surface in order to provide anatomic information for apical surgery. Materials and Methods Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images
Dokyung Kim, Jung-Hong Ha, Myoung-Uk Jin, Young-Kyung Kim, Sung Kyo Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative anchorage maintenance between the intercanine coil, lip bumper, and mandibular cervical traction during cuspid retraction [PDF]

, 1972
Thesis (M.Sc.D.)--Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry, 1972 (Orthodontics)Bibliography included.The present study was undertaken to compare the efficiency of three different biomechanical mechanisms in preserving mandibular molar anchorage ...
Iverson, Dennis B.
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