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A 54-year-old man who presented to the clinic for a routine examination was found to have a hard swelling in the floor of mouth. The swelling was noticed at the age of ten years and had been gradually progressing over the years.
Pirabu Sakthivel, Chirom Amit Singh
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Torus Mandibularis in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis [PDF]
Reports on the prevalence of torus mandibularis among dialysis patients have been limited and inconclusive. A wide variety of oral manifestations has been found in patients with hyperparathyroidism.
Pei-Ching Chang +2 more
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Unterman, Sarah, Fitzpatrick, Margaret
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Alveolar bone exostoses following orthodontic treatment. Diagnostic considerations and clinical management [PDF]
Alveolar bone exostoses (ABE) are benign localized convex outgrowths of buccal or lingual bone, which could be delineated from the surrounding cortical plate, also known as a buttress bone formation. Our review and case series demonstrate the development
Adith Venugopal +5 more
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Er:YAG Laser: A New Technical Approach to Remove Torus Palatinus and Torus Mandibularis [PDF]
Objective. The aim of this study was to assess the ability of Er:YAG laser to remove by excision torus mandibularis and to smooth torus palatinus exostosis. Materials and Methods.
J. P. Rocca +4 more
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Oral Tori Findings in an Adult Albanian Population: A Single-Center Pilot Study [PDF]
Tori are bony growths in the mouth caused by genetic and environmental factors. Oral tori may grow over time and interfere with oral hygiene, speech, mastication, and the application of dentures.
Valbona Disha +2 more
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Do gender and torus mandibularis affect mandibular cortical index? A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background The interactions between torus and several factors such as age, gender, and dental status have not been studied comprehensively. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of gender on the mandibular cortical index (MCI) and to ...
Hatipoğlu Müjgan +2 more
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Concurrence of torus mandibularis and torus palatinus [PDF]
Analysis of the concurrence of torus mandibularis and torus palatinus among a total of 2010 dental patients, by the test of independence, revealed that the concurrence was statistically significant among women, but not among men. A tentative hypothesis was proposed to explain the sexual dimorphism of the variable, combined occurrence of the two ...
Bent Natvig, Svein Eggen
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Origin of the torus mandibularis: An embryological hypothesis
Torus mandibularis, a well-known protuberance in the dental field, has been defined as a hyperostosis in the lingual aspect of the body of the mandible above the mylohyoid line.
JOSÉ FRANCISCO Rodriguez-Vazquez +2 more
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A torus-like sublingual adenoid cystic carcinoma in a 35-year-old male: Review of literature and case report. [PDF]
Key Clinical Message The case report describes an adenoid cystic carcinoma occurring at a rare location and the diagnostic pathway. Swellings of the floor of the mouth, whether painful or without subjective symptoms and regardless of consistency, should be taken seriously.
Agha-Hosseini F, Esmaili P, Yousefian M.
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