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Torus palatinus osteonecrosis: A hitherto unreported complication of long-term Denosumab use [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsTorus palatinus is an osseus exostosis found in the midline of the hard palate. It is a relatively common condition and is benign in nearly all cases. However, complications such as airway obstruction, sleep apnea, and swallowing difficulties do exist ...
Linda X Yin, Julie B Guerin, Ian T Mark
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Images in medicine: torus palatinus [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019 A 56 year old African-American female with history of well-controlled hypertension and hyperlipidemia presented to the office for an annual physical examination. She did not have any complaints.
Amir Hanafi, Richard Alweis
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South African Journal of Radiology, 2013 Kupffer and Bessel-Hagen coined the term torus palatinus in 1879 for a benign osseous protuberance arising from the midline of the hard palate. Tori are present in approximately 20% of the population and are occult until adulthood.
Pumersha Naidoo +3 more
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Torus Palatinus Osteonecrosis Related to Bisphosphonate:A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2013 Introduction: Osteonecrosis of the palate is a rare condition which is even rarer when occurring on a torus palatinus and associated with bisphosphonate (BP). Case Presentation: We report an uncommon case of osteonecrosis of a torus palatinus.
Mariana Godinho +4 more
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Er:YAG Laser: A New Technical Approach to Remove Torus Palatinus and Torus Mandibularis [PDF]
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2012 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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Journal of Dental Sciences, 2012 Background: Our aim was to investigate the prevalence, size, locations, and shapes of torus palatinus (TP) in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients receiving peritoneal dialysis (PD) in order to analyze the relationship between the TP size and duration
Yildiray Sisman +2 more
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Investigation of the prevalence of Torus Mandibularis and Torus palatinus in Attendants of rafsanjan Dental school [PDF]
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2000 the prevalence of Torus palatinus and Torus Mandibularis is widely different in various populations and races.this descriptive study was performed in 1999,to investigate the the prevalence of Torus Mandibularis and Torus palatinus in patients referring ...
M.N Khaki
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Concurrence of torus mandibularis and torus palatinus [PDF]
European Journal of Oral Sciences, 1994 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 ...
S, Eggen, B, Natvig
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Torus Palatinus in Taiwan Patients Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis and Hemodialysis: A Prospective Observational Study [PDF]
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2020 Pei-Ching Chang,1 Chia-Lin Hsu,2 Shao-Yu Tai,2 Aileen I Tsai,2 I-Kuan Wang,3 Cheng-Hao Weng,4 Wen-Hung Huang,4 Ching-Wei Hsu,4 Tzung-Hai Yen4–6 1Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 2Department of ...
Chang PC +8 more
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