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Spinocerebellar ataxia: Functional analysis of the stomatognathic system. [PDF]

Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal, 2019
Neurodegenerative diseases that affect the cerebellum, especially in elderly individuals, cause impairment of motor coordination and quality of life. The presente study evaluated the electromyographic activity and thickness of the right and left masseter and temporal muscles, and the maximum molar bite force of individuals with spinocerebellar ataxia ...
Ferreira B, Palinkas M, Gonçalves L, da Silva G, Arnoni V, Regalo I, Vasconcelos P, Júnior WM, Hallak J, Regalo S, Siéssere S.   +10 more
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Age- and Sex-Related Changes in Labial Dimensions of Sudanese Youngs of Arab Descent: A Three-Dimensional Cross-Sectional Study

Children, 2021
Proper evaluation of facial features during growth and development requires the knowledge of anthropometric reference values validated for ethnicity, sex and age.
Claudia Dolci, Fadil Elamin, Daniele M. Gibelli, Luisa Barni, Alessandra Scolaro, Fabiola Sessa, Cinzia Maspero, Annalisa Cappella, Chiarella Sforza   +8 more
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Psychoneuroimmunoendocrine syndrome with impact on the stomatognathic system [PDF]

World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2020
Psychoneuroimmunoendocrinology studies the interaction between the psyche, neural, endocrine and immune function. There are not many works in the literature on the effect of chronic stress on the stomatognathic system. The objective of this article is to present a clinical case with a group of stomatological manifestations.
Rodriguez Coyago, Maria De lourdes, Casariego, Zulema Juana   +1 more
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A self-reported cross-sectional study on the oral function and the quality of life in children with stunted growth

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundFailure to catch up with growth in toddlerhood will stunt elementary school children, which continues to cognitive decline and oral motor coordination. Verbal motor skills play an essential role in the oral function of the stomatognathic system,
Eunike Sianturi, Risti Saptarini Primarti, Arlette Suzy Setiawan   +2 more
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Tissue Engineering and Oral Rehabilitation in the Stomatognathic System. [PDF]

Biomed Res Int, 2017
The stomatognathic system is a functional unit characterized by several structures: skeletal components, dental arches, soft tissues, and the temporomandibular joint and masticatory muscles. These structures act in harmony to perform different functional tasks (to speak, to break food down into small pieces, and to swallow).
Gedrange T, Kunert-Keil C, Heinemann F, Dominiak M.   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Alterations in the stomatognathic system due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. [PDF]

J Appl Oral Sci, 2018
To compare the molar bite force, electromyographic activity, chewing efficiency and thickness of the masseter and temporalis muscles in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and healthy individuals.Thirty individuals enrolled in the study were divided into the study group (with ALS, n=15) and control group (healthy individuals, n=15 ...
Gonçalves LMN, Palinkas M, Hallak JEC, Marques Júnior W, Vasconcelos PB, Frota NPR, Regalo IH, Siéssere S, Regalo SCH.   +8 more
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Robustness of Distinctive Facial Features in Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Stereophotogrammetric Analysis and Association with Clinical and Biochemical Markers in Adult Individuals

Biology, 2022
Background: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genomic imprinting disorder associated to a complex neurodevelopmental phenotype and a distinctive facial appearance.
Claudia Dolci, Antonello E. Rigamonti, Annalisa Cappella, Daniele M. Gibelli, Graziano Grugni, Diana Caroli, Chiarella Sforza, Alessandro Sartorio   +7 more
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Validity and reliability of an protocol of the stomatognathic and postural system evaluation for patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Front Physiol
Guijarro-Herraiz M, Arias Palencia NM, Mayordomo MF, Palomo Carrión R, Notario Pacheco B.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Injuries to the Stomatognathic System in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Athletes. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2019
AbstractAs a contact sport, Brazilian jiu-jitsu requires the fighter to expose his/her stomatognathic system to the adversary, making him/her more susceptible to oral and maxillofacial injuries and disorders. The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of injuries and disorders of the stomatognathic system and associated factors among ...
Macêdo-Filho RA, Leal TR, Cardoso AMR, Sarmento DJS, Verli FD, Marinho SA.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

The effects of experimentally irradiated pituitary gland on the growth of rat’s tibia, skull, maxilla and mandible [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021
Background/Aim. The reaction of an organism to radiation depends on the level of irradiation and the sensitivity of the affected tissue cells. The biological effects on the cells and tissues are proportional to the absorbed radiation energy.
Milosavljević Željko, Krstić Nikola
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