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Showing 1 to 20 of 108 for “"palate"”.
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Muscle regeneration in the soft palate of the rat. Novel perspectives for cleft palate repair
Contains fulltext : 160825.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Treatment profile for cleft lip and palate
… in 600 live births is born with a cleft of lip, palate, or both structures. These deformities have a profound emotional effect both on parents and child and also seriously compromise physical and psychological wellbeing of the child affected with the deformity. Treatment procedures and regimes …
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SPEECH DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN WITH CLEFT LIP AND PALATE
… phonological development of children with cleft palate and cleft lip and palate from pre-speech to the age of 4;6. The aim of the project was to investigate the extent to which the cleft palate condition affects the nature and chronology of phonetic and phonological development. The investigation …
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Subjective and objective aspects on living with a cleft. A study focused on the isolated cleft palate and the total bilateral cleft lip and palate.
… in individuals treated for isolated cleft palate (iCP) or total bilateral cleft lip and palate (BCLP). Furthermore, to study risks of having other birth defects in relation to the length of the iCP. For the BCLP, dental conditions and treatment results were evaluated. Finally, opinions on …
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Gene Discovery In Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip With Or Without Cleft Palate
… <p>Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCLP), a common, complex orofacial birth defect that affects approximately 4,000 newborns each year in the United States, is caused by both genetic and environmental factors. Orofacial clefts affect the mouth and nose, causing severe …
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DRY RESIDUE DENSITY OF CHEEK AND PALATE MUCOSA OF THE RAT.
DRY RESIDUE DENSITY OF CHEEK AND PALATE MUCOSA OF THE RAT.
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Instrumentation for Acquisition of Mechanical Evoked Potentials From the Hard Palate.
A recording of the electrical activity of the brain in response to various types of stimulation, e.g., electrical, mechanical, optical, acoustical, etc. is called an electric response (ER). The ER is composed of a series of evoked potentials (EPs) which are generated by various structures of the …
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Early Academic Performance in Children with Cleft Lip and/or Palate.
… deficits in children with cleft lip and/or palate (CLP). For some children, the deficits during kindergarten diminish as they begin school while some children continue to show delays. The purpose of this study was to determine if a relationship exists between speech and language skills and …
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A retrospective longitudinal analysis of phonetic and phonological cleft palate speech characteristics
Longitudinal studies of cleft palate speech (CPS) are rare in number. Most studies focus on phonetic characteristics of speakers with repaired cleft palate.Only few include phonological analysis of CPS. This dissertation was a retrospective, longitudinal analysis of the phonetic and phonological …
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Development of a fibrin-based muscle construct for soft palate muscle regeneration
Contains fulltext : 244739.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Immunoelectrophoretic Behavior of a Glycoprotein Fraction Isolated From the Fetal Calf Palate
Connective tissue, found abundantly throughout the body, is a heterogeneous mixture of cells and fibers embedded in an amorphous matrix known as mesenchymal ground substance. It functions, in part, to support and compartmentalize the various tissues and organs of the body. The proportion of cells …
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Acoustic-phonetic analysis of the prespeech vocalizations of babies with cleft palate
… the prespeech vocalizations of babies with cleft palate. Because prespeech vocalizations appear to play an important role in the acquisition of language, it is vital to have a means of identifying these vocalizations beyond the phonemic inventory which omits potentially important vocal behavior. …
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Fzd6, Matn2 and Slc25A32, Possible Candidate Genes In Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip and Palate
<p>Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCLP) is a common birth defect with a multifactorial etiology. Despite decades of research, the genetic underpinnings of NSCLP still remain largely unexplained. A genome wide association study (GWAS) of a large NSCLP African American family …
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Genetic Pathway Analysis of Abnormal Facial Development In Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip and Palate
<p>Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCLP) is the most common craniofacial birth defect resulting from incomplete fusion of the facial prominences during development, which leaves a gap in the lip, primary palate and/or the secondary palate. NSCLP affects 135,000 NSCLP newborns …
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Three-dimensional assessment of facial morphology in infants with cleft lip and palate
… growth. The presence of a cleft of the secondary palate accentuated the amount of soft tissue disruption by the cleft in the lip and nose, but not the pattern of disruption. Primary lip / nose repair had no detrimental effect on the early growth and development of the facial features. Likewise, …
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Modulation of TGF-beta and extracellular matrix in retionic acid-induced cleft palate
… and hyaluronate were investigated in normal palate development. Collagen I and collagen IV, laminin, and hyaluronate proved to have spatial-temporal patterns of localization during palatal shelf growth and reorientation. However, using immunohistochemistry, RA-induced changes in these …
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Characterization of the Bacterial Communities of the Tonsil of the Soft Palate of Swine
… the microbiota of the tonsil of the soft palate of 126 unfit and 18 healthy pigs. The T-RFLP analysis method was first optimized for the study of the pig tonsil microbiota and the data compared with culture-based identification of common pig pathogens. Putative identifications of the …
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Long Term Maxillary Growth Following Primary Bone Grafting in Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
… of the jaws in unilateral complete cleft lip and palate (UCLP) children is an ongoing problem in terms of growth inhibition and orthodontic treatment. Retardation of growth can be attributed to intrinsic cleft factors and/or associated with the treatment of the cleft condition. In this study, the …
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