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Reconstruction of a Total Soft Palatal Defect Using a Folded Radial Forearm Free Flap and Palmaris Longus Tendon Sling

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2012
Background The soft palate functions as a valve and helps generate the oral pressure required for normal speech resonance. Speech problems and nasal regurgitation can result from a soft palatal defect. Reduction of the size of the velopharyngeal orifice
Myung Chul Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subperiosteal peri‐implant augmented layer to correct bone dehiscence at immediate implant placement

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The purpose of the present case report is to describe the potential of the subperiosteal peri‐implant augmented layer (SPAL) technique in peri‐implant bone dehiscence (PIBD) correction at immediate implant placement (IIP). Methods This case report describes the application of the SPAL technique in two patients undergoing IIP at ...
Tommaso Grenzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Customized three dimensionally printed palatal stents: A randomized controlled clinical trial

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Soft tissue grafts are commonly used in periodontal surgery around teeth and implants. However, few studies have examined donor‐site pain through patient‐reported outcomes following soft tissue grafting. This study aimed to minimize donor‐site pain during autologous gingival grafting using a three‐dimensionally (3D)‐printed stent ...
Mi‐Seon Goh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical management of persistent gingival recession after sepsis‐associated gingival necrosis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sepsis‐associated gingival necrosis is an uncommon oral manifestation that may result in extensive gingival recession after the resolution of the acute phase. Methods This report presents the 2‐year follow‐up of periodontal management in a 38‐year‐old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus, who developed septic shock accompanied by
Risako Mikami   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subperiosteal tunnel assisted graft (STAG) technique: Report of two cases

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This case report describes the clinical application of the subperiosteal tunnel‐assisted graft (STAG) technique, a novel approach for peri‐implant phenotype modification and keratinized tissue augmentation. Although free gingival grafts remain the gold standard for increasing keratinized tissue width, their effectiveness may be ...
Seiko Min
wiley   +1 more source

A case of soft palate schwannoma that developed with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2018
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) caused by tumors in the upper airway is a relatively rare entity. In this report, we present a soft palate schwannoma causing latent OSAS.
Naoko Sata   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental development in the tropical gar (Atractosteus tropicus) and the evolution of vertebrate dentitions

open access: yesDevelopmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dentitions have diversified enormously during vertebrate evolution, involving reductions, modifications, or allocations to prey seizing and processing regions. A combination of ancient and novel features related to dental and oropharyngeal apparatuses is found in extant lineages of non‐teleost fishes, such as the gars.
Anna Pospisilova   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Principles of Screening and Therapy of Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

open access: yesМедицинский вестник Юга России, 2012
Purpose: To identify and assess the leading causal factor in the development of snoring disease for the appointment of an individual special subsequent treatment.Materials and Methods: We examined 86 people who complained of snoring.
A. G. Volkov   +2 more
doaj  

Primary tuberculosis of palate [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Family Physician, 2015
Primary tuberculosis (TB) of the hard palate is very rare. A 74-year-old man was presented with 6-month history of dysphagia along with an irregular mass in the hard and soft palate.
Irise Chen Hoi Khin   +2 more
doaj  

Primary tuberculosis in soft palate: Case report of a rare entity

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2014
A 40-year-old male patient presented to our clinic with history of dysphagia and ulceration in the palate for two months. After history-taking and thorough clinical examination, investigations like routine blood parameters, chest skiagram, sputum for ...
Paromita Ray   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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