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Epiglottis Collapse in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated upper airway collapse during sleep. The epiglottis, often overlooked in conventional assessments, has emerged as a site of significant obstruction in OSA.
Dan Chen +11 more
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Temporomandibular disorders in patients with craniocervical dystonia [PDF]
, 2015 Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)Temporomandibular disorders are a set of musculoskeletal dysfunctions within the masticatory system, with multiple etiologies.
Campos, LS +3 more
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De‐Implementing Low‐Value Care in Dentistry: The Case for Choosing Wisely Campaigns
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT De‐implementation refers to the practice within implementation science that targets reducing low‐value care; that is practices that have been proven to be outdated, unnecessary, potentially harmful and in some cases not cost‐efficient. Reducing and removing habitual practices, as well as introducing new care, is not easy, as there are multiple
Fabio Arriola‐Pacheco +3 more
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A study of the influence of low intensity laser therapy on painful temporomandibular disorders
, 1998 PhDAn analgesic effect is one of the reported results of Low Intensity Laser Therapy (LILT). Even though this therapy has been extensively used to treat musculoskeletal injury, pain and inflammation, there is still a lack of research concerning the ...
Sattayut, Sajee, Sattayut, S.
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Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives The Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP) is the most widely used instrument to measure the subjective impact of oral conditions. This study reports the shortening and psychometric evaluation of an ultra‐short version (OHIP‐7A) from the OHIP‐14 in a large national Australian population.
Brandan Khor +6 more
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Consequences of Tooth Loss on Oral Function and need for Replacement of Missing Teeth Among Patients Attending Muhimbili Dental Clinic [PDF]
, 2011 Tanzanian oral health services constitute mainly of tooth extractions. Consequently, individuals susceptible to dental caries and periodontal diseases will have a substantial number of missing teeth, which can affect oral function.
Quaker, Andrewleon S
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Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To explore how Dutch adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) perceive their oral health around the diagnostic process and the early disease course. The primary objective was to describe these perceptions in depth, and a secondary objective was to identify areas for future patient‐centred research.
Nadine Isabel Bhagwandas +2 more
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Cognitive functioning and myofascial pain in temporomandibular disorders [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Physical examination of patients suffering from temporomandibular disorders is increasingly accompanied by monitoring their psychological functioning.
Pihut, Małgorzata +3 more
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Frontiers in NeurologyBackgroundPain management in children with Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) poses challenges for pediatric dentists. MIH affects the enamel of the first permanent molars and incisors, increasing the risk of cavities, hypersensitivity, and making ...
Aneta Olszewska +4 more
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