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Accuracy of Physical Assessment in Nursing for Cervical Spine Joint Pain and Stiffness: Pilot Study Protocol

open access: yesJMIR Research Protocols, 2021
BackgroundCervical spine dysfunction is a condition with high personal, social, and economic impact worldwide. Although its etiology is described as multifactorial, there is a need for further clarification.
Bruno Soares   +3 more
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Evaluation of Respiratory Muscle Strength in Mouth Breathers: Clinical Evidences

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2014
Introduction The child who chronically breathes through the mouth may develop a weakness of the respiratory muscles. Researchers and clinical are seeking for methods of instrumental evaluation to gather complementary data to clinical evaluations.
Renata Andrade da Cunha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orofacial muscles activity in children with swallowing dysfunction and removable functional appliances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Swallowing dysfunction is a frequent disorder among children and refers to an altered tongue posture and abnormal tongue movement during swallowing. Removable functional appliance is one of the treatments applied by dentistry to correct this disorder ...
Giustino, Valerio   +5 more
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A New 3D Tool for Planning Plastic Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Face plastic surgery (PS) plays a major role in today medicine. Both for reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, achieving harmony of facial features is an important, if not the major goal.
Bottino, Andrea Giuseppe   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Digital evaluation of occlusal forces: comparison between healthy subjects and TMD patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Aim: Continuous technological innovation has provided the clinicians to access to a computerized device that can analyse the different characteristics of occlusal contacts.
DI PAOLO, Carlo   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Staff-led interventions for improving oral hygiene in patients following stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background For people with limitations due to neurological conditions such as stroke, the routine practice of oral care may become a challenge. Evidence-based supported oral care intervention is essential for this patient group. Objectives To compare the
Brady, Marian C.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Neurophysiological Basis of Deep Brain Stimulation and Botulinum Neurotoxin Injection for Treating Oromandibular Dystonia

open access: yesToxins, 2022
Oromandibular dystonia (OMD) induces severe motor impairments, such as masticatory disturbances, dysphagia, and dysarthria, resulting in a serious decline in quality of life.
Hitoshi Maezawa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporomandibular Disorders: Current and Future Concepts in Diagnosis and Management

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are musculoskeletal and/or neuromuscular conditions relating to muscles, joints, and the associated structures of the stomatognathic system [...]
Martina Ferrillo
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between speech, tonus and non-verbal praxis of the stomatognathic system in preschoolers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: relationship between speech, tonus and non-verbal praxis. AIM: to verify the relationship between speech, tonus and non-verbal praxis of the stomatognathic system in preschoolers.
Farias, Samira Raquel De   +2 more
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The relationship between the stomatognathic system and body posture

open access: yesClinics, 2009
In recent years, many researchers have investigated the various factors that can influence body posture: mood states, anxiety, head and neck positions, oral functions (respiration, swallowing), oculomotor and visual systems, and the inner ear.
Antonino Cuccia, Carola Caradonna
doaj   +1 more source

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