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Pain has the function of a warning to tissue damage and activation of defensive mechanisms, with the aim of prevention of further damage. The stimulus which damages or threatens to damage a tissue activates the nociceptors which in turn carry the ...
Goranka Prpić-Mehičić, Nada Galić
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Prevalence and morphological variability of torus palatanus and torus mandibularis [PDF]
Background: The oral tori are non-pathological and benign exostosis of the cortical and limited amount of bone marrow, covered with a thin and poorly vascularized mucosa.
Becker, Holger +7 more
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Ferroptosis is identified as a key mechanism in postmenopausal salivary gland dysfunction using ovariectomized (OVX) mouse models. Enhanced TGFβ signaling via TGFβ2‐TβRIII axis triggers ferritin degradation and lipid peroxidation, leading to ferroptosis in SG epithelial organoids.
Su‐Jeong Oh +17 more
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Sialolithiasis—Do Early Diagnosis and Removal Minimize Post-Operative Morbidity?
Background and objectives: Sialolithiasis is an inflammation of a salivary gland due to obstruction of salivary flow by a sialolith. We aim to assess potential factors that may predict lower morbidity following endoscopically assisted per-oral sialolith ...
Gal Avishai +4 more
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SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SALIVARY FISTULA IN A BULLOCK [PDF]
A non-descript bullock of six years of age and 225 kg of body weight was suffering from left parotid salivary fistula with huge loss of saliva. The loss of saliva was reduced (from 11ml/minute to 5ml/min.) by pre-operative management of housing in ...
Arindam Samanta, Asit Kumar Maji
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Enlargement of salivary glands in bulimia [PDF]
We report an unusual case of bulimia nervosa with bilateral swelling of parotid and submandibular glands as the only symptom of the underlying behavioural disorder. Histologically, sialadenosis was diagnosed in a parotid biopsy.
Gebbers, Jan-Olaf +2 more
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Oral diseases : a 14-year experience of a Chilean institution with a systematic review from eight countries [PDF]
Retrospective studies to assess the distribution of oral diseases (ODs) are helpful in estimating the prevalence of oral diagnoses in the population, and thus help in preventive and curative services.
Droguett, Daniel +4 more
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Solid state NMR of salivary calculi: Proline-rich salivary proteins, citrate, polysaccharides, lipids, and organic–mineral interactions [PDF]
Solid state NMR (ssNMR) can characterize mineral (31P) and organic (13C) components of human salivary stones (n = 8). All show apatitic 31P spectra. 13C ssNMR indicates more protein, of more consistent composition, than apatitic uroliths, with signals ...
Bazin, D +4 more
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Submandibular sialolithiasis: A series of three case reports with review of literature
One of the most common disorders of the salivary glands is sialolithiasis. A history of pain or/and swelling in the salivary glands, especially during meal suggests this diagnosis.
Sandeep Pachisia +3 more
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