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Oral, Tongue-Coating Microbiota, and Metabolic Disorders: A Novel Area of Interactive Research

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Interactions between colonizing microbiota and the host have been fully confirmed, among which the tongue-coating microbiota have a moderate rate of renewal and disease sensitivity and are easily obtained, making them an ideal research subject.
Yiwen Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computer-aided diseases diagnosis system based on tongue color analysis: a review

open access: yes, 2023
The tongue color is a mirror that reflects the health status of a patient. It could be used in diagnosing some diseases without any physical contact with the patient, which facilitates the process of primary healthcare.
Abdullah, A.K.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Snail track ulcers of the tongue

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
A 36-year-old male, heterosexual, complained of a 4-week history of ulceration in the tongue left margin. He denied previous treatment and any systemic diseases. The patient reported multiple sexual partners and episodes of unprotected sex in the past 12
Andreia de Oliveira Alves   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Creating a Diagnostic Assistance System for Diseases in Kampo Medicine

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The aim of this study was to propose a method to assess images of the tongue captured using a polarized light camera for diagnostic use in Kampo medicine.
Reimei Koike   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inter-site and interpersonal diversity of salivary and tongue microbiomes, and the effect of oral care tablets [version 2; peer review: 3 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2021
Background: Oral microbiota has been linked to both health and diseases. Specifically, tongue-coating microbiota has been implicated in aspiration pneumonia and halitosis.
Hugo Maruyama   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal Imaging of Tongue Surface as a Prognostic Method in the Diagnosis of General Diseases—Preliminary Study

open access: yes, 2023
The aim of this work was to develop an original method of thermographic measurement of tongue temperature as a prognostic method in the diagnosis of general diseases.
Aleksandra Mrowiec   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Tongue abnormalities in children: Case series and review of literature

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care Dentistry and Oral Health, 2023
Our oral cavity reflects the inside of our body, i.e., a healthy mouth is directly associated with healthy body. Tongue is a muscular organ present in the floor of the oral cavity; involved in speech, chewing, carrying taste sensations, and deglutition ...
Anisha Kakran   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of tongue strengthening exercises on tongue muscle strength: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yes, 2023
Tongue strengthening exercise (TSE) has been proposed as an intervention to increase tongue strength and improve swallowing. However, clinical evidence of its effectiveness is lacking.
Lin, Chien-Ju;Lee, Yu-Shan;Hsu, Ching-Fang;Liu, Shu-Jung;Li, Jyun-Ying;Ho, Yin-Lan;Chen, Hsin-Hao
core   +1 more source

Physiological and pathological tongue conditions – the role of endogenous and exogenous factors

open access: yesMedycyna Ogólna i Nauki o Zdrowiu, 2021
Introduction and objective The tongue is considered to be a valuable source of information about patient’s general health, and it can also be an indicator of the presence or development of both local and general diseases.
Polina Zalewska   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factor associated with geographic tongue. Clinical, immunological and microbiological aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Geographic tongue (GT) is a common oral mucosal lesion. Research conducted on this lesion has been limited, and the etiology remains to be clarified. The aim of this thesis was to elucidate clinical, immunological and microbiological aspects of GT.
Dafar, Amal
core   +1 more source

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