Mouth floor enlargements related to the sublingual glands in edentulous or partially edentulous patients: a microscopic study Tumefações do soalho bucal relacionadas às glândulas sublinguais em pacientes edêntulos ou parcialmente edêntulos: estudo microscópico [PDF]
Mouth floor enlargements (MFE) are observed in edentulous and partially edentulous patients, impairing denture fitting, and have recently been described in the literature as hyperplasias of the sublingual glands.
Liogi Iwaki Filho +4 more
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Oral Squamous Papilloma of Edentulous Mouth Interfering with Denture Retention
Soft tissue overgrowths inside oral cavity can present with wide range of clinical manifestations and some of them can be even asymptomatic. Oral squamous papilloma is one of that asymptomatic lesion described in the literature with extremely low ...
Nashib Pandey +3 more
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TMDs Associated with Posterior Edentulism [PDF]
Background: This study assessed the association of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) with posterior edentulism using the Helkimo Index in 100 individuals from Jaipur Dental College. Methodology: This study involved 100 participants aged 35–70 years with
Manaswi T. Mishra +5 more
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Introduction: Successful prosthesis is made in harmony with the stomatognathic system. To fabricate a successful prosthesis the stomatognathic system must be simulated outside the patient's mouth in a mechanical device called articulator.
Riju Das +3 more
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Anesthesia Management in an Edentulous Patient with Huge Parotid Tumour: Case Report
Huge head and neck tumors are known to cause difficult ventilation and difficult intubation. Edentulous mouth can result in difficult mask ventilation.
Manjunatha S Munivenkatappa +3 more
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Lip and Lower Lid Supporting Prosthetic Appliance: A Unique Approach of Treating Unilateral Facial Paralysis [PDF]
Along with function, aesthetics plays an important role in treating partially or completely edentulous patients. Ageing, trauma, tooth loss and neuromuscular disorders have a high impact on tonicity of facial musculature, elasticity of skin as well as ...
Chetan Pathak +4 more
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Management of shrunken cheeks by hollow buccal cheek plumper prosthesis
Aging and a long period of edentulousness causes resorption of the maxillary residual ridge, resulting in narrowing of the arch and loss of facial muscle support that leads to the sunken appearance of cheeks. In completely edentulous patients, though the
Parthasarathy Natarajan +3 more
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Background: The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature to investigate the prevalence of complete edentulism in Iran. Method: An electronic search was performed using three scientific databases: PubMed, Google Scholar, and ...
Sayed Shojaedin Shayegh +3 more
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Evaluation by 3D stereophotogrammetry of facial changes in edentulous patients after rehabilitation
To assess facial changes after oral rehabilitation with complete dentures (CDs) by 3D technology allows understanding the results of a treatment that changes facial proportions. Precise outcome parameters can improve decision making.
Guilherme Hideki de Lima TOYOSHIMA +6 more
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Asymptomatic mouth floor enlargements may be observed in edentulous patients. These masses, which protrude from the mouth floor, may complicate the fitting of dentures and require surgery.
Josiane Costa Rodrigues de SA +5 more
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