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Oral Exostosis [PDF]

Al-Anbar Medical Journal, 2019
A 62-year-old heavy smoker woman presented to the outpatient otorhinolaryngology clinic with a two week history of dysphagia.  On routine examination, an incidental finding of a 2.5 cm hard mass that seems to be liberated in the midline of the hard ...
Omar M. Bargas
doaj   +1 more source

The LRP5 high‐bone‐mass mutation causes alveolar bone accrual with minor craniofacial alteration

Journal of Periodontal Research, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 723-732, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Background and Objective Mutations in low‐density lipoprotein receptor‐related protein 5 (LRP5) cause various bone diseases. Several mouse models were generated to study the role of LRP5 in bone development. But most of the studies were confined to the appendicular skeleton.
Hakan Turkkahraman, Shannan Flanagan, Tianli Zhu, Teresita M. Bellido, Xue Yuan   +4 more
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Genetic Analysis in a Familial Case With High Bone Mineral Density Suggests Additive Effects at Two Loci

JBMR Plus, Volume 6, Issue 4, April 2022., 2022
ABSTRACT Osteoporosis is the most common bone disease, characterized by a low bone mineral density (BMD) and increased risk of fracture. At the other end of the BMD spectrum, some individuals present strong, fracture‐resistant, bones. Both osteoporosis and high BMD are heritable and their genetic architecture encompasses polygenic inheritance of common
Núria Martínez‐Gil, Diana Ovejero, Natalia Garcia‐Giralt, Carlos David Bruque, Leonardo Mellibovsky, Xavier Nogués, Raquel Rabionet, Daniel Grinberg, Susanna Balcells   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency And Shape Of Torus Palatinus In Relation To Age And Gender In Karachi

Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2018
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the frequency and shape of torus palatinus and to assess its gender and age-related differences in the population of Karachi, the metropolitan city of Pakistan.
Daud Mirza, Saima Mazhar, Sameer Quraeshi, Usman Mahmood, Nasir Jamal Baig, Muhammad Shahrukh Khan Sadiq, Syed Ahmed Omer Mehboo, Saad Uddin Siddiqui   +7 more
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Prevalence of oral tori among medical and dental Students at the University of the West Indies

Dentistry 3000, 2016
Objective:  To determine the prevalence and gender variation of torus palatinus (TP) and torus mandibularis (TM) amongst medical and dental students at the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies.
Arvind Babu Rajendra Santosh, Thaon Jones, Hima Venugopal, Keisha Smith, J Suzanne Turpin Mair, Mark Edwards, Errol Williams   +6 more
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Overdenture kaitan magnet pada rahang atas dengan torus palatinus

, 2021
Torus palatinus dapat menjadi masalah bagi retensi gigi tiruan lengkap. Overdenture merupakan gigi tiruan lengkap atau sebagian yang didukung oleh mucoperiosteum dan beberapa gigi atau akar gigi asli yang telah mengalami perawatan endodontik.
Kusuma, Heriyanti Amalia, Novianto, Ricky, Dipoyono, Haryo Mustiko, Indrastuti, Murti   +3 more
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Rare Variants in LRP4 Are Associated with Mesiodens, Root Maldevelopment, and Oral Exostoses in Humans

Biology, 2023
Background: Low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 4 (LRP4; MIM 604270) modulates WNT/β-catenin signaling, through its binding of WNT ligands, and to co-receptors LRP5/6, and WNT inhibitors DKK1, SOSTDC1, and SOST. LRP4 binds to SOSTDC1 and WNT
Piranit Nik Kantaputra, Peeranat Jatooratthawichot, Ploy Adisornkanj, Panita Kitsadayurach, Massupa Kaewgahya, Bjorn Olsen, Atsushi Ohazama, Chumpol Ngamphiw, Sissades Tongsima, Timothy C. Cox, James R. Ketudat Cairns   +10 more
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Prevalence and pattern of presentation of mandibular and palatine tori in a NIgerian population

Nigerian Dental Journal, 2009
Objective: To determine the prevalence and pattern of presentation of mandibular and palatal tori in a Nigerian population.  Method: A prospective observational study of mandibular and palatal tori among adolescents and adults subjects, attending the
W. L. Adeyemo, C. I. Emeka, O. A. Taiwo, M. O. Adeyemi   +3 more
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Oral Chronic Mucositis in a Known Lichen Planus Pigmentosus Patient. [PDF]

Case Rep Dent
Oral manifestations of mucocutaneous inflammatory diseases such as lichenoid dermatoses often affect the patient’s quality of life through the symptoms of pain and burning sensation. In this case report, a patient with known lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP), a variant of lichenoid dermatoses that rarely affect oral mucosa, presented with chronic pain in
Pinchaleaw D, Limlawan P.
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Prevalence and clinical characteristics of oral tori among outpatients in Northern Malaysia

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2012
: Objectives: The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence and clinical characteristics of torus palatinus (TP) and torus mandibularis (TM) in Malaysian dental patients. Methods: Thousand five hundred and thirty-two dental patients were
K Sathya, Sham Kishor Kanneppady, T Arishiya   +2 more
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