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The Soft Palate Friendly Speech Bulb for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Velopharyngeal insufficiency is an anatomic defect of the soft palate making palatopharyngeal sphincter incomplete. It is an important concern to address in patients with bilateral cleft lip and palate.
Sukhdeep Singh Kahlon +3 more
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VideoGIE, 2021 Background and Aims: We previously reported that 3 endoscopic findings of melanosis, whitish epithelium, and vasodilation in the soft palate are associated with a high risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC).
Kotaro Waki, MD +3 more
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Analysis of Fetal Palate to Assist Pre-natal Ultrasound [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Cleft palate is one of the major facial congenital malformation in newborns. Pre-natal detection of this malformation is limited to detection of clefting of hard palate but isolated soft palate clefting still remains challenge for ...
Anjali Shastry +2 more
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Morphological Study of Soft Palate by Using Computed Tomography–A Prospective Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Background: Soft palate is an important part of oro-nasopharyngeal apparatus. The morphometric assessment of soft palate is well-performed on computed tomography (CT).
Chandramani Bhagwan More +2 more
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Digital cephalometric analysis illustrating morphological variation of the soft palate
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2015 Introduction and Objectives: The soft palate plays a vital role in velopharyngeal closure which is strongly dependent on a close coordination of the velum and the contiguous pharyngeal structures. It is reasonable to hypothesize that these structures may
Tanya Khaitan +5 more
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Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2015 Aims and Objectives: The morphology of soft palate has variable presentations on lateral cephalometry. The aim of our study was to investigate the correlation between various shapes of soft palate and types of malocclusion in different gender groups ...
Deepak Samdani, Anjali Saigal, Esha Garg
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Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2022 Objectives To evaluate the efficacy of the soft tissue augmentation vertically, using connective tissue graft from the palate, during submerged dental implant placement.
Imantas Vatėnas, Tomas Linkevičius
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Indian Journal of Surgery, 2012 Schwannomas are relatively uncommon, slow-growing benign neoplasms that can arise from any cranial, peripheral or autonomic nerves. These neoplasms are derived from Schwann cells. The involvement of the palate is a rare presentation although there have been a few reported cases of schwannomas arising in the tongue.
Sandhya, Venkatachala +2 more
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Dynamic activation of Wnt, Fgf, and Hh signaling during soft palate development.
PLoS ONE, 2019 The soft palate is a key component of the oropharyngeal complex that is critical for swallowing, breathing, hearing and speech. However, complete functional restoration in patients with cleft soft palate remains a challenging task.
Eva Janečková +4 more
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A rat model for muscle regeneration in the soft palate. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Children with a cleft in the soft palate have difficulties with speech, swallowing, and sucking. Despite successful surgical repositioning of the muscles, optimal function is often not achieved.
Paola L Carvajal Monroy +6 more
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