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Evaluation of Pharyngeal Airway Volume Three-Dimensionally in Various Sagittal Skeletal Patterns - Systematic Review

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2023
To investigate the pharyngeal airway volume in different anteroposterior skeletal malocclusions. This study was prepared according to the Cochrane criteria for creating a systematic review and meta-analysis and confirms the preferred reporting items for ...
Balaji Rajkumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A safe transoral surgical approach to parapharyngeal tumor arising from deep lobe of parotid gland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The management of parapharyngeal tumor is surgical, but the approach remains a challenge. Attention should be paid to avoidance intra-operative bleeding or cranial nerves damage. We report a case of a 67-year-old male complaining of left-ear fullness.
Capuano, Francesco   +7 more
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Trench mouth: Is it a disease of the past? Diagnostic clincher: The underrated “urgent smear”

open access: yesJournal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine, 2019
Vincent's infection is a progressive painful infection with ulceration, swelling, and sloughing of the dead tissue from the oral cavity and oropharynx caused by the fusiform bacillus (Fusobacterium fusiforme) and spirochetes (Borrelia vincentii). However,
Jaise Jacob   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of failure and prognostic factors for radically treated patients of oropharyngeal cancers planned by two-dimensional radiotherapy: An audit from a regional cancer center

open access: yesJournal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2016
Objectives: To review the patterns of failure and analyze various prognostic factors influencing the outcomes of radically treated patients of oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer treated at our institute with two-dimensional planning (2D).
Pragyat Thakur   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marijuana Legislation: Identifying the Impact on the Oral Healthcare Provider [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Objectives/Aims: Since the mid-2000s, the United States has seen a surge in legislation involving the legalization of marijuana, both recreationally and medicinally.
Geiser, Abby L, Reid-Burrell, Jessica
core   +1 more source

Using Beatboxing for Creative Rehabilitation After Laryngectomy:Experiences From a Public Engagement Project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Laryngectomy is the surgical removal of the larynx (voice box), usually performed in patients with advanced stages of throat cancer. The psychosocial impact of losing the voice is significant, affecting a person’s professional and social life in a ...
Abo-El-Enein   +34 more
core   +3 more sources

Palatine tonsil: An unusual location of rhinosporidiosis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2021
Rhinosporidiosis is a granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi which belongs to class Mesomycetozoea. It mainly affects mucous membranes of the nose, nasopharynx, and oropharynx.
Santosh Kumar Swain
doaj   +1 more source

Variations in concerns reported on the Patient Concerns Inventory (PCI) in head and neck cancer patients from different health settings across the world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: The aim was to collate and contrast patient concerns from a range of different head and neck cancer follow-up clinics around the world. Also, we sought to explore the relationship, if any, between responses to the patient concerns inventory ...
Alvear, Alvaro   +36 more
core   +2 more sources

Staphylococcus aureus carriage is associated with microbiome composition in the nares and oropharynx, not the hand, of monozygotic twins

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiomes
BackgroundStaphylococcus aureus is a gram-positive bacterium commonly found in the nares and oropharynx of one in three individuals and has the potential to cause significant health problems. With antibiotic-resistant strains causing 11,000 deaths yearly
Mark R. Dalman   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maxillary osteosarcoma in a beef suckler cow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A ten-year-old beef suckler cow was referred to the Scottish Centre for Production Animal Health and Food Safety of the University of Glasgow, because of facial swelling in the region of the right maxilla.
Barrett, D.C., Prins, D.G.J., Wittek, T.
core   +3 more sources

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