Educational Intervention on Risk Factors Associated with Malocclusions in Five-year-old Children by Amarelys Morera Pérez, Nora Sexto Delgado, Boris Yanes Tarancón, Anabel Casanova Lezcano

“…Ninety four point three percent of the most common oral habits (tongue thrusting, finger-sucking and bottle feeding) were eliminated. …”
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Histological Ex Vivo Evaluation of Peri-Incisional Thermal Effect Created by a New-Generation CO2 Superpulsed Laser by G. Palaia, A. Del Vecchio, A. Impellizzeri, G. Tenore, P. Visca, F. Libotte, C. Russo, U. Romeo

“…A CO2 (λ = 10,600 nm) ultra-speed laser (SmartUS20D, DEKA, Florence, Italy) has been used at different parameters from 2 to 4 watt in Continuous Wave (CW) and Pulsed Wave (PW, 50 Hz) to obtain 30 samples from pig cadaver tongues. All the specimens have been subdivided into 6 groups (from A to F) and each group consisted of 5 samples. …”
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Osteosarcoma of the Mandible in an Elderly Patient by Isao Hoshi, Ryosuke Abe, Kei Onodera, Yu Ohashi, Tadashi Kawai, Ikuya Miyamoto, Toshimi Chiba, Yasunori Takeda, Hiroyuki Yamada

“…Intraoral examination revealed that a hard mass measuring 35×27 mm was located on the floor of the oral cavity, attached to the bone, and its growth displaced the tongue posteriorly. Therefore, he experienced difficulty in speech and swallowing. …”
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Changes in Typhoon Activities and Regional Precipitation Variability over the Korean Peninsula according to Different Phases of El Niño by Jong-Suk Kim, Sun-Kwon Yoon, Sang Myeong Oh, Young-Il Moon

“…The results showed a remarkable difference in changes in typhoons that affect the Korean Peninsula (KP) during cold tongue (CT) and warm pool (WP) El Niño years. In particular, TCs that move through the ocean off Korea and the Kuroshio during WP El Niño years are relatively stronger than TCs formed during CT El Niño years. …”
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Observer pour orienter et évaluer. Le CNO-CNE de Fresnes de 1950 à 2010 by Nicolas Derasse, Jean-Claude Vimont

“…L’article se propose de suivre l’histoire de cette institution pendant une soixantaine d’années, instititution qui a su évoluer au fil des politiques pénales afin de mettre en commun des compétences pluridisciplinaires pour orienter, mais aussi pour observer et évaluer des détenus condamnés à de longues peines. À partir des dossiers des détenus-stagiaires, il est possible également de révéler les non-dits de ces missions, les tâtonnements et les exclusions, les stéréotypes des observateurs comme les évolutions de la population observée. …”
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The use of South African languages by youth on social media by Carol Lesame, Edgar Malatji

“…The findings indicated that the majority of the youth do not prefer to use their African mother tongue languages to communicate on Twitter and Facebook but chat in the English language on those forums. …”
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Neurobehavioral plasticity in the rodent gustatory system induced by regular consumption of a low-calorie sweetener during adolescence by Clare M. Mathes, Sarah J. Terrill, Juan P. Taborda-Bejarano, Sandrine Chometton, Mallory J. Witt, Gaurikka Mendiratta, Emily G. Gilman, Delenn R. Hartswick, Bo M. Anderson, Lindsey A. Schier

“…These behavior shifts, which endured months after the end of Ace-K exposure, were accompanied by widespread changes in the peripheral taste system. The anterior tongue had fewer fungiform taste papillae, and the circumvallate papillae had a reduced anterior to posterior span and diminished expression of genes involved in sweet reception, sweet and bitter intracellular signaling, fructose transport, and cellular progeneration in the Ace-K-exposed rats. …”
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Language – a vital pill missing in patients’ treatment: language barriers during cancer care through the eyes of patients and families by Lisbeth Birkelund, Karin Brochstedt Dieperink, Morten Sodemann, Johanna Falby Lindell, Karina Dahl Steffensen, Dorthe Susanne Nielsen

“…Results Based on analysis, three themes were identified: 1) A history of pain behind the language barrier; 2) Linguistic pain—a feeling of being trapped in mother tongue; and 3) Barriers and pathways to linguistic safety. …”
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Prevalence of Oral Mucosal Disorders in Diabetes Mellitus Patients Compared with a Control Group by José González-Serrano, Julia Serrano, Rosa María López-Pintor, Víctor Manuel Paredes, Elisabeth Casañas, Gonzalo Hernández

“…All studies showed higher prevalence of oral mucosal disorders in DM patients in relation to non-DM population: 45–88% in type 2 DM patients compared to 38.3–45% in non-DM groups and 44.7% in type 1 DM patients compared to 25% in non-DM population. Tongue alterations and denture stomatitis were the most frequent significant disorders observed. …”
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Bifurcation Characteristics of Fundamental and Subharmonic Impact Motions of a Mechanical Vibration System with Motion Limiting Constraints on a Two-Parameter Plane by Shijun Wang, Guanwei Luo

“…The transition laws of fundamental impact motions in the low-frequency parameter domain are studied, and two types of transition regions in the transitions of adjacent fundamental impact motions are found: tongue-like regions and hysteresis regions. Moreover, these two types of transition regions show some atypical partitioning and deformation due to the combined effects of impact vibrations at each constraint. …”
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Essential nuances of translation English proper names in the process of learning a foreign language by Ekaterina A. Pertsevaya

“…The change of the words meaning is one of the most common problems, since it requires not only the understanding of the semantic meaning of the word in the mother tongue but the language studied. The English language seems difficult to learn precisely because its lexical units have some similarities with the words of the Russian language, and as the result, are translated incorrectly. …”
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Malocclusion and Its Relationship with Sound Speech Disorders in Deciduous and Mixed Dentition: A Scoping Review by Mariangela Aprile, Alessio Verdecchia, Claudia Dettori, Enrico Spinas

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> The analysis reveals that while there is a consensus on the influence of malocclusions on speech production, the extent and specific nature of these effects vary across studies. anterior open bite is frequently associated with speech disorders, affecting phonemes by altering airflow and tongue placement. The review highlights the need for multidisciplinary approaches for effective treatment and calls for further investigation into the causative relationships between malocclusions and SSDs.…”
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Social criticism and tricky irony in Sanai's mind and language by Rouholah Hadi, Mitra Golchin, Mohammadreza Torki, Sima Rahmanifar

“…However, he has been forced to diminish his sharp tongue expression, hence, he had used irony.…”
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Refractory Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Patient with Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis by Ara Darakjian, Ani B. Darakjian, Edward T. Chang, Macario Camacho

“…This patient had an initial apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) of 145 events/hour and was treated with uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, genial tubercle advancement, hyoid suspension, septoplasty, inferior turbinoplasties, and radiofrequency ablations to the tongue base which reduced his AHI to 40 events/hour. …”
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EFFECT OF FOLIAR SPRAYING WITH NANO-ZINC ON GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY SOME FABA BEAN VARIETIES by J. J. Kadhim, D. S. K. Altai, N. Z. M. Alsaedi, S. E. Seadh

“…., Aquadlge (Turkish origin) V1, Aquaduice a longue cross (American origin) V2, Luz de otono (Spanish origin) V3 and Otono star (Holand origin) V4, and the sub-plots were specified with foliar fertilization with nano zinc (0, 150, and 200 mg L-1). …”
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La langue comme clé mais d’autres clefs que la langue : douze ans de recompositions mistraliennes en Provence‑Alpes‑Côte‑d’Azur by Danièle Dossetto

“…Volontairement depuis, j'ai poursuivi l'observation, équilibrant autant que faire se peut les observations entre les divers protagonistes. L'avantage de cette longue observation est non seulement de permettre une lecture critique de discours militants, mais aussi de situer les questions linguistiques dans un localisme plus largement compris puisque c'est ainsi que les choses se présentent sur le terrain. …”
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Public health implications of Bovine Cysticercosis from Cattle slaughtered at Dilla Municipal abattoir, Southern Ethiopia by Fikadu Tesfaye, Jemere Bekele, Mesele Abera, Nebyou Moje Hawas

“…Anatomical distribution of the cyst showed that highest proportions of C. bovis cyst were observed in shoulder muscle and tongue (29.41%), followed by, masseter muscle (23.53%), heart (11.76%) and liver (5.88%). …”
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The Frequency and the Significance of TNF-&#945;+CD19+ B-cell Population in Lymph Nodes of Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck by Marzieh Norouzian, Fereshteh Mehdipour, Mohammad Javad Ashraf, Bijan Khademi, Abbas Ghaderi

“…Materials and Methods: Thirty-six draining lymph nodes from untreated patients with tongue and larynx SCC were stimulated with CpG, recombinant CD40L and phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate/ionomycin and analyzed by flow cytometry for the frequency of B-cell subsets based on interleukin (IL)-10 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-&#945;) cytokine production. …”
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Problems of Subject Raising Constructions among Yoruba ESL Learners by Razaq Akolawole Raheem

“…The proficiency of Yorùbá ESL learners and speakers of English is hindered as a result of interference from the mother tongue and divergence in raising constructions. Thus, this study examines subject-raising constructions in English and Yorùbá to explicate the root cause of the problem and the extent to which Yorùbá learners of English could be affected. …”
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Unusual Site for a White Nodule on the Palatine Tonsil: Presentation, Differential Diagnosis, and Discussion by Ashwag Yagoub Aloyouny

“…Oral lymphoepithelial cysts commonly arise as painless, yellowish nodules on the floor of the mouth and the ventral or lateral surface of the tongue. Case Presentation. This paper presents a rare case of an unusual site of a lymphoepithelial cyst (LEC) in the oral cavity. …”
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