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Gingival Thickness Assessment: Visual versus Direct Measurement
Journal of Islamic Dental Association of Iran, 2016 Background and Aim: Several methods have been suggested to measure gingival thick-ness. This study aimed to assess the reliability of visual assessment of facial gingival biotype of maxillary and mandibular teeth with or without using a periodontal probe
Roya Shariatmadar Ahmadi +4 more
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Detection of human papillomavirus DNA sequences in oral lesions using polymerase chain reaction [PDF]
, 2007 The purpose of the present study was to estimate the frequency of HPV DNA in four groups of oral lesions, including oral squamous cell carcinoma. Sixty paraffin-embedded oral tissue samples were examined for the presence of HPV DNAs using the PCR ...
Alizadeh, N. +7 more
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Linking individual variation in facial musculature to facial behavior in rhesus macaques
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Facial expression is a key component of primate communication, and primates (including humans) have a complex system of facial musculature underpinning this behavior. Human facial musculature is highly variable across individuals, but to date, whether other primate species exhibit a similar level of inter‐individual variation is unknown ...
Clare M. Kimock +7 more
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Glycogenic acanthosis on mouth clinically present as white plaque
RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2018 Glycogenic acanthosis is a benign condition, commonly observed during endoscopic procedures in older patients, which present as slightly elevated whitish plaques often on the lower third of the oesophagus.
Maykon Kennedy SCHULZ +5 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Mysticetes, or baleen whales, have an air sac on the ventral surface of the larynx known as the “laryngeal sac.” The primary hypothesis regarding this structure's function is that it is involved in sound production. However, several other functions have been proposed, including air recycling, air storage, and even buoyancy control.
Gen Nakamura +7 more
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Oral cancer in the UK: to screen or not to screen. [PDF]
, 1998 Although oral squamous cell carcinoma accounts for only a small proportion of malignant neoplasms in the UK, oral cancer incidence and mortality rates have been rising in recent years.
Rodrigues, Veena
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The Effects of Chitosan on the Healing Process of Oral Mucosa: An Observational Cohort Feasibility Split-Mouth Study [PDF]
, 2023 Gonçalo de Jesus +3 more
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Expert Perspectives on a Clinical Challenge: Hematologic Malignancies and Vasculitis
Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.Systemic vasculitis describes a collection of rare diseases each caused by inflammation of blood vessel walls that can cause severe systemic complications [[3, 4]](#ref‐0003). The pattern of vascular inflammation and resultant damage is frequently variable and may be mimicked, or directly triggered, by infection or malignancy.
Michelle L. Robinette, Hetty E. Carraway
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Peripheral calcifying odontogenic cyst in maxillary anterior gingiva: A case report
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Calcifying odontogenic cysts (Gorlin cysts) most commonly present centrally and have only rarely been reported in peripheral locations. The purpose of this report is to describe a new case of peripheral calcifying odontogenic cyst (PCOC) occurring in the anterior maxillary gingiva and to review the management and differential ...
Rami Alsabbagh +4 more
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Burning mouth syndrome as the initial sign of multiple myeloma [PDF]
, 2004 A 79-year-old women was referred to our Department with burning symptoms in the whole oral cavity together with clinically healthy appearence of the oral mucosa. Hematological tests as well as bone marrow biopsy revealed diagnosis of plasmocytoma.
Alajbeg, I +3 more
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