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Evaluation of Panoramic Acquisition Errors by Predoctoral Dental Students

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Panoramic radiography is commonly used in the management of dental‐alveolar pathology. Novice clinicians are prone to technical errors that diminish the diagnostic quality of radiographs. The objective of this study was to analyze technical errors made during panoramic exposures by third‐year (D3) dental students in order to enhance
Zachary B. Featherstone, Xiaoxi Cui, Wenjian Zhang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationships between periodontitis, tooth loss, and metabolic syndrome indicators

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study investigates how poor oral health impacts metabolic alterations, specifically evaluating the effects of periodontitis and tooth loss, either individually or in combination, on the number of metabolic syndrome (MetS) indicators.
Verbênia Silva Conceição, Isaac Suzart Gomes‐Filho, Simone Seixas da Cruz, Michelle Santana Xavier Ramos, Ana Claudia Morais Godoy Figueiredo, Soraya Castro Trindade, Daiane Silva Sampaio, Maria Clara Azevedo Moreira, Eneida de Moraes Marcílio Cerqueira, Josicélia Estrela Tuy Batista, Alexandre Marcelo Hintz, Gregory John Seymour, Frank Andrew Scannapieco, Peter Michael Loomer, Johelle de Santana Passos‐Soares   +14 more
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Effects of testosterone and high‐dose anabolic steroids on orthodontic‐induced bone remodeling and root resorption: An animal study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study investigates the impact of disruptions in testosterone levels on bone remodeling, root resorption, and periodontal ligament (PDL) during orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) in a pubertal male rat model. Methods Testosterone deficiency was induced through orchiectomy, and the anabolic‐androgenic steroid (AAS, testosterone ...
Caio Luiz Bitencourt Reis, Kelly Galisteu‐Luiz, Gabriela Leite Pedroso, Gustavo Lopes Puls, Leticia Cassaro, Bruno Boaventura Vieira, Fábio Lourenço Romano, Erika Calvano Küchler, Christian Kirschneck, Daniela Silva Barroso de Oliveira, Maria Bernadete Sasso Stuani, Mirian Aiko Nakane Matsumoto   +11 more
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Longitudinal Analysis of Oral Potentially Malignant Disorder Conversion to Malignancy

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) are local and systemic conditions that can result in oral malignancies. We have had an OPMD surveillance program for 25 years covering over 30% of our state's population. More recent electronic health record search techniques have allowed us to analyze over 1500 patients in over a 10‐year
Benjamin Palatnik, Lindsey Mortensen, Aleksandr Palatnik, Beverly R. Wuertz, Frank G. Ondrey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in Laryngology Fellowship Training: A Survey Study of Graduates and Directors

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A survey study of laryngology fellowship Graduates and Directors reveals overall high level of confidence in preparedness to practice in the care of most laryngologic disorders. Respondents reported less exposure to swallowing disorders in fellowship with resulting lower confidence to practice independently in this area, despite seeing a good ...
Vanessa Torrecillas, Michael M. Johns III, Al Merati, Robbi Kupfer, Robert J. Morrison   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Presentation of Hard Palate Actinomycosis Mimicking a Neoplasm: Case Report

Otolaryngology Open Access Journal, 2020
Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic, and slowly progressive granulomatous disease caused by Gram positive anaerobic bacteria. Actinomycosis of the head and neck is an uncommon and frequently misdiagnosed, actinomycosis can mimic many other diseases, including neoplasms, and the diagnosis may be difficult to establish. The following study reports a 70-year-
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Needle Handling Techniques in Endoscopic Suturing

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study describes practical needle handling techniques for endonasal endoscopic surgery, focusing on controlled suturing movements adapted to incision orientation and anatomical constraints. Emphasis is placed on single‐motion needle advancement, proper reorientation, and precise force application, particularly for skull base suturing where tactile ...
Tomotaka Hemmi, Kazuhiro Omura, Kazuhiro Nomura, Teppei Takeda, Nobuyoshi Otori, Yudo Ishii   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unilateral Nasopharyngeal Endoscopic Resection Type III: Technical Notes 

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The present video case report details technical notes of Nasopharyngeal Endoscopic Resection (NER) Type III, performed for a mucosal melanoma in a 71‐year‐old patient. Key surgical steps—such as achieving optimal exposure, employing Doppler‐guided internal carotid artery localization, and applying vascularized flap coverage—are outlined, demonstrating ...
Carlo Conti, Gabriele Testa, Davide Mattavelli, Vittorio Rampinelli, Claudia Lodovica Modesti, Aurora Pinacoli, Alberto Schreiber, Cesare Piazza   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE EVALUATION OF EFFECTIVE COMPLEX TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH GENERALIZED PARODONTITIS AND OSTEOPENIA

Український стоматологічний альманах, 2018
. Generalized periodontitis is a common disease. Its frequency increases with age and is characterized by inflammatory and resorption and destructive processes in the patient’s periodontal tissues.
І.R. Yarmoshuk, M.M. Horns, L.І. Pelehan   +2 more
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The Spectrum of Abnormal Tongue Movements: Review of Phenomenology, Etiology, and Differential Diagnosis

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
Nathaniel Bendahan, Seyed‐Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Christos Ganos, Emily Swinkin, Anthony E. Lang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source