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Swallowing and Communication in Cockayne Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics and Management
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cockayne syndrome (CS) is an ultrarare genetic disorder associated with genes encoding proteins involved in DNA repair. The clinical course of CS involves neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative features, including swallowing and communication impairments.
Abigail M. Spoden +2 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008 Nonsurgical retreatment, apical surgery and tooth extraction are three major untoward events following nonsurgical root canal treatment (NSRCT). The purpose of this study was to assess untoward events and total tooth extraction after NSRCT in a large ...
Shih-Chung Chen +3 more
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Fluorides, orthodontics and demineralization: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2005 Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of fluoride in preventing white spot lesion (WSL) demineralization during orthodontic treatment and compare all modes of fluoride delivery.
A. A. Shah +5 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The key diagnostic criterion for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the presence of otherwise unexplained hypertrophy. Current definitions of HCM rely on specific thresholds to establish a diagnosis, while guideline directed risk stratification algorithms take its magnitude into consideration.
Thomas D. Gossios +9 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a rare connective tissue disorder characterized by involvement of the cardiovascular, ocular, and musculoskeletal systems. Pathogenic variants in FBN1 cause most of the MFS cases; however, intellectual disability (ID) is rarely observed. A non‐consanguineous Pakistani family with four affected individuals was recruited.
Azmatullah Khan +4 more
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Indonesian Journal of Dental Medicine, 2019 Background: Tooth extraction is extracting teeth from alveolar bone. In the world, tooth loss is a disease that affects the function and aesthetics oral cavity, it causes 7.5 million Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY).
Aqsa Sjuhada Oki +2 more
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Salivary inflammatory biomarkers during initial orthodontic tooth movement [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Orthodontic tooth movement is a complex process involving a number of inflammatory and anabolic/catabolic pathways. Further, successful treatment depends on proper timing of orthodontic measures with regard to patient’s growth spurt ...
Serrenho, Ana
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Functional morphology of the pharyngeal teeth of the ocean sunfish, Mola mola
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Many fish use a set of pharyngeal jaws in their throat to aid in prey capture and processing, particularly of large or complex prey. In this study—combining dissection, CT scanning, histology, and performance testing—we demonstrate a novel use of pharyngeal teeth in the ocean sunfish (Mola mola), a species for which pharyngeal jaw anatomy had ...
Benjamin Flaum +3 more
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مجله كليه طب الكندي, 2015 Background: The association between diabetes and inflammatory dental diseases had been studied extensively for more than 50 years. A large evidence base suggests that diabetes is associated with an increased prevalence, extent and severity of gingivitis
Mohammed A. Hamid +3 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Invasive gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) have replaced the native red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) across much of Great Britain over the last century. Several factors have been proposed to underlie this replacement, but here we investigated the potential for dietary competition in which gray squirrels have better feeding performance than ...
Philip G. Cox, Peter J. Watson
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