Results 31 to 40 of about 3,379,662 (104)

Tongue and Glottis Morphology of Cathartes aura and the Secret of Its Functional Adaptation

Acta Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cathartes aura, commonly known as the Turkey vulture, is a scavenger bird belonging to the family Cathartidae that is widely distributed throughout the Americas and classified as a New World vulture. Its diet primarily consists of small‐sized carcasses, predominantly of wild animals.
Jean Caio Figueiredo de Almeida, Max Alex Santos Ferreira, Elane Guerreiro Giese, Alanna do Socorro Lima da Silva, Ana Rita de Lima, Érika Branco   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poster 2: Posterior Lingual Frenulum and Breastfeeding

, 2016
Introduction: The literature refers to ankyloglossia as anterior, when the lingual frenulum is visible, and posterior, when the frenulum is not visible. Posterior ankyloglossia is sometimes referred to as a submucosal tongue-tie.
Giédre Berretin-Felix, Roberta Martinelli, Irene Marchesan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Functional Independence Related to Oral Hygiene and Periodontal Status in Patients With Down Syndrome

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to investigate the relationship between functional independence, oral hygiene habits and periodontal status in patients with Down syndrome (DS). Methods A cross‐sectional observational study was conducted with 49 patients with Down Syndrome. Sociodemographic data, oral hygiene habits and functional independence were
Joana Albuquerque Bastos de Sousa, Kátia Maria Martins Veloso, Monique Maria Melo Mouchrek, Mayra Moura Franco, Cecilia Claudia Costa Ribeiro, Vandilson Pinheiro Rodrigues, Bruno Braga Benatti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative speech therapy intervention of the lingual frenulum in children, adolescents and adults. Integrative literature review [PDF]

, 2021
En los últimos años ha existido un aumento significativo en el diagnóstico de la anquiloglosia, las cirugías del frenillo lingual y las publicaciones científicas.
Caviedes Ulloa, Cristóbal Ignacio, Inostroza Allende, Luis Felipe, González Jara, Matías, Palomares Aguilera, Mirta   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Familial Ankyloglossia (Tongue-tie): A Case Report [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2010
Ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) is a congenital anomaly with a prevalence of 4-5% and characterized by an abnormally short lingual frenulum. For unknown reasons the abnormality seems to be more common in males.
Saeid Morowati, Mobin Yasini2, Reza Ranjbar, Ali Asghar Peivandi, Mohsen Ghadami   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy for Feeding and Swallowing in Children From Four to 12 Years: What Does the Evidence Show? A Systematic Review

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMT) for improving feeding and swallowing outcomes in children aged 4–12 years. Searches of four databases identified 17 studies, all reporting positive feeding and/or swallowing outcomes, including improved eating and swallowing skills, orofacial muscle function and
Danielle Carey, Robyn Merkel‐Walsh, Phoebe Burrage, Melissa Hadlow, Ghidaa Hasan A. Alrehaily, Raymond J. Tseng, Sharon Smart   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of lingual oscillometric and invasive blood pressure measurement in dogs under general anaesthesia

Journal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 67, Issue 11, Page 1082-1090, November 2026.
Objectives The objective of the study was to evaluate agreement between tongue‐based oscillometric and invasive arterial blood pressure in anaesthetised dogs, assess performance against American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation/European Society of Hypertension/International ...
C. Kyle, J. Deutsch
wiley   +1 more source

Tongue position for lingual frenulum assessment

, 2020
Purpose: to compare the movements of elevation and protrusion of the tongue in order to determine which position provides better lingual frenulum assessment.
Roberta Lopes de Castro Martinelli (5669750), Irene Queiroz Marchesan (5669753), Giédre Berretin-Felix (4828164)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Laser: The torch of freedom for ankyloglossia

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2014
The tongue is an important oral structure that affects speech, position of teeth, periodontal tissues, nutrition, swallowing, nursing, and certain social activities.
Shivlal L. Vishnoi, Sarath Chandran, Gaurav V. Bakutra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Macroscopic, Histological and Ultrastructural Features of the Tongue of the Anatolian Wild Boar (Sus scrofa libycus)

Microscopy Research and Technique, Volume 89, Issue 10, Page 1244-1255, October 2026.
Integrated macroscopic, histological, and ultrastructural analyses revealed five distinct lingual papillae types (filiform, fungiform, conical, foliate, and vallate) in the Anatolian wild boar (Sus scrofa libycus). Mechanical papillae showed marked structural specialization, while gustatory papillae exhibited region‐specific distribution of taste buds.
Fatma Işbilir, Banu Kandil, Muhammed Zahid Atli, İhsan Işbilir, Barış Can Güzel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source