Maxillary nerve block: A comparison between the greater palatine canal and high tuberosity approaches. [PDF]
, 2018 Aim: Analgesia and anxiolysis during dental procedures are important for dental care and patient compliance. This study aims to compare two classical maxillary nerve block (MNB) techniques: the greater palatine canal (GPC) and the high tuberosity (HT ...
Bacci, C +6 more
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Image findings of cranial nerve pathology on [18F]-2- deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography with computerized tomography (PET/CT): a pictorial essay. [PDF]
, 2015 This article aims to increase awareness about the utility of (18)F -FDG-PET/CT in the evaluation of cranial nerve (CN) pathology. We discuss the clinical implication of detecting perineural tumor spread, emphasize the primary and secondary (18)F -FDG-PET/
Muzaffar, Razi +3 more
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of mental foramen and mental artery
, 2022 Abstract The authors have requested that this preprint be removed from Research Square.
Aslihan Artas, Eda Didem Yalcin
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Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To explore the boundary of clinical use of sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) in neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD), identifying barriers to approval and early‐impact research questions. Methods This review is derived from a proposal discussion at the International Consultation on Incontinence‐Research Society in Bristol in ...
Marcus J. Drake +6 more
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The tadpole of Physalaemus fernandezae (Anura: Leptodactylidae) [PDF]
, 2006 This paper describes the external and buccopharyngeal morphology, chondrocranium and cranial muscles in tadpoles of Physalaemus fernandezae. The data are compared with those for other species of Physalaemus to improve the diagnosis of the “species group”
Alcalde, Leandro +2 more
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Oral Inflammation, Tooth Loss, Risk Factors, and Association with Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease [PDF]
, 2014 Periodontitis is a polymicrobial chronic inflammatory disease of tooth-supporting tissues with bacterial etiology affecting all age groups, becoming chronic in a subgroup of older individuals.
Crean, Stjohn +5 more
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RARE ANATOMIC VARIATIONS: AGENESIS OF LEFT MENTAL FORAMEN COEXISTING WITH TWO RIGHT MENTAL FORAMINA [PDF]
Journal of IMABKnowledge about the proximity of important anatomical structures is crucial for all surgical interventions, including those in the lower jaw region.
Dimitar Yovchev +3 more
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An Accessory Mental Foramen: A Case Report
The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice, 2008 Abstract Aim The aim of this article is to present a case of an accessory mental foramen (AMF). Background The mental foramen is an important anatomical structure of particular importance in local anesthesia and surgical procedures in terms of achieving effective mandibular nerve blocks and avoiding injuries to the neurovascular bundles.
Leyla Berna, Cağirankaya, Hilmi, Kansu
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Rate of Hearing Loss in Platinum‐Naïve Patients Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Hearing loss from immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has been documented in case reports and case series. We present the largest retrospective study investigating the rate of ICI‐related ototoxicity in a monitored cohort of platinum‐naïve patients. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary‐care center.
Kaitlyn A. Brooks +11 more
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Radiographic localization of the mental foramen and mandibular canal.
Frontiers in Dentistry, 2013 Accurately localizing the mental foramen and mandibular canal is important when administering local anesthesia and performing surgery; therefore, knowing the normal range of the possible locations is essential.
Farzaneh Afkhami +2 more
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