SWALLOWING DISORDERS IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY, ASSESSMENT AND REHABILITATION STRATEGIES [PDF]
Swallowing is a complex process consisting in transporting food from mouth to the stomach; it involves voluntary and reflex activity of more than 30 nerves and muscles, requiring complex neuromuscular coordination and brainstem and cortical centers for ...
DOGARU Gabriela, STANESCU Ioana
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A Modular Low-clearance Wrist Orthosis for Improving Wrist Motion in Children with Cerebral Palsy [PDF]
Children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) often exhibit impairments in the coordination of the grip and lift phases of arm movements that directly impact their ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs).
Beardsley, Scott A. +3 more
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Comprehensive dental management of patients with a history of cerebral stroke. Report of a case
Introduction: Stroke are a set of pathologies which affect the blood vessels that supply the blood to the brain causing an alteration of the function of a certain region.
Maria Alejandra Puerta-Domínguez +4 more
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Interdisciplinary Oral Rehabilitation of a Teenage Patient with Down Syndrome: A Case Report
This case report aimed to share the dental rehabilitation of a teenage patient with Down Syndrome who applied to our clinic with aesthetic complaints and to provide a guide to dentists on the treatment options of young syndromic patients with various ...
Ülkü Tuğba Kalyoncuoğlu +3 more
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Introduction The long-term implant-supported prosthetic rehabilitation monitoring is extremely important in evaluating parameters that could interfere in the success of the treatment. Objective To evaluate the influence of macrodesign (shape of the body
Rafael Coutinho Mello MACHADO +3 more
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In-home and remote use of robotic body surrogates by people with profound motor deficits [PDF]
By controlling robots comparable to the human body, people with profound motor deficits could potentially perform a variety of physical tasks for themselves, improving their quality of life.
Grice, Phillip M., Kemp, Charles C.
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Full mouth rehabilitation with fixed prosthodontics can be a time- and labor-intensive process. The use of provisional restorations allows the treating clinician to determine the functional and esthetic requirements of the definitive prostheses. However,
Youssef S. Al Jabbari +3 more
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Influence of length, diameter and position of the implant in its fracture incidence: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Background. Implant fractures can cause difficult problems for patients and dentists. This systematic review aimed to determine the influence of some implant parameters on the occurrence of their fracture and to determine the incidence of fractures ...
Marcelo Coelho Goiato +5 more
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Multidisciplinary Approach to Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Traumatically Lost Mandibular Anterior Teeth using Onlay Graft, Laser and Dental Implants: A Case Report [PDF]
Traumatic injuries are a primary cause of anterior tooth loss and associated soft and hard tissues damage. Management of lost teeth necessitates a multidisciplinary approach. While the simplest approach in such cases remains that of a Removable Partial
Rizwana Mallick +3 more
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A service evaluation of parent adherence with dysphagia management therapy guidelines: Reports from family carers supporting children with complex needs in Greece [PDF]
Purpose: Many children with complex needs exhibit eating, drinking and/or swallowing disorders (dysphagia). These children often have associated learning needs, and require assistance from carers for daily tasks such as eating and drinking.
Alexia Charpentier +5 more
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