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Numerical Investigations on Vortical Structures in the Near Tongue Region of a Centrifugal Pump during Transient Operation [PDF]

Centrifugal pumps are considered to be an integral part of process industries around the world. The flow structure within centrifugal pumps is very complex due to the interaction between the rotating impeller and the geometric features around it, such as
Asim, Taimoor, Mishra, Rakesh
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Assessment of Bond Failure of Tongue Tamers in an Orthodontic Population: A One-Year Audit

Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Background: Tongue tamers are small, bonded metal spurs used in orthodontics to help eliminate deleterious oral habits such as tongue thrusting and thumb sucking by creating a physical reminder that discourages the habit.
Onyinye Dorothy Umeh, Sylvia Simon Etim, Hephzibah E. Akindele   +2 more
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Prevalence of oral habits in homeless children under care of Yayasan Bahtera Bandung

Dental Journal, 2006
Oral habits, comprising of thumb and lip sucking, lip and nail biting, tongue thrusting and mouth breathing are commonly caused by disturbance in mental development.
Gildasya Gildasya, Eriska Riyanti, Syarief Hidayat   +2 more
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Functional Independence Related to Oral Hygiene and Periodontal Status in Patients With Down Syndrome

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to investigate the relationship between functional independence, oral hygiene habits and periodontal status in patients with Down syndrome (DS). Methods A cross‐sectional observational study was conducted with 49 patients with Down Syndrome. Sociodemographic data, oral hygiene habits and functional independence were
Joana Albuquerque Bastos de Sousa, Kátia Maria Martins Veloso, Monique Maria Melo Mouchrek, Mayra Moura Franco, Cecilia Claudia Costa Ribeiro, Vandilson Pinheiro Rodrigues, Bruno Braga Benatti   +6 more
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Malocclusion among children in Vietnam: Prevalence and associations with different habits

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Background: This study aimed to measure the prevalence of malocclusion and identify associated factors among elementary school students in Vietnam. Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted from March to December 2022 at six primary schools located ...
Dung Anh Vu, Hai Minh Vu, Quyet Tri Nguyen, Hoang Minh Vu   +3 more
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Association Among Self‐Reported Bruxism, Stress and Headache in a Sample of Adolescents: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract illustrates the conceptual pathway investigated in this cross‐sectional study: stress experienced by adolescents may be associated with self‐reported bruxism (sleep and awake), which in turn shows a significant association with primary headache (tension‐type or migraine). The findings indicate significant associations among self‐
Amanda Carolina Flor Soares, Daniella Andrade Guimarães, Janice Simpson de Paula, Ana Paula Varela Brown Martins   +3 more
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Tongue thrusting habit: A review [PDF]

, 2015
Oral habits are learned patterns of muscle contraction and have a very complex nature. They are associated with anger, hunger, sleep, tooth eruption and fear. Some children even display oral habits for release of mental tension. These habits might be non-
Tarvade, Suchita Madhukar, Ramkrishna, Sheetal   +1 more
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Towards Optimized Awake Bruxism Metrics: Empirical Definition of Minimal Ecological Momentary Assessment Requirements

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
A pooled analysis of 327 participants and more than 32 000 EMA reports identified the minimum monitoring burden required for reliable awake bruxism assessment. Four of five core behaviours reached stable estimates after 3 monitoring days, while grinding stabilized after 2 days.
Alona Emodi‐Perlman, Lihi Keren, Anna‐Yael Czygrinow, Khalil Masarwe, Noa Ventura, Ilana Eli   +5 more
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CORRECTION OF TONGUE THRUSTING HABIT –A CASE REPORT [PDF]

Anterior open bite, contributing cause of tongue thrusting and the management of such habitsrequires the removal of the underlying etiology, retraining exercises andorthodonticappliances.
Jeevarathan, Brightlin Angela R, Ponnudurai Arangannal, IshwaryaDhevi G R, JananiVinodhini, Madhumitha   +5 more
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Maxillary Protraction With Lingual Spur For Skeletal Class Iii Malocclusion

International Dental Journal
Introduction: This report details the successful correction of skeletal Class III malocclusion in a 6-year-old girl using a maxillary clasp-type pad-borne protraction appliance with lingual spurs.
Wanqi Wu, Pingping Zhong
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