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Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disease, affecting approximately 0.5% to 2% of the global population. OLP can lead to long-term oral pain, reduced quality of life, with...
Purpose: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a multifactorial condition influenced by biological, psychological, and social factors. Some patients perceive dental treatment as the cause of their TMD, which may impact symptom...
Xerostomia or dry mouth is commonly associated with medications, head and neck radiation therapy, and Sjögren’s syndrome. Studies report that it predominantly affects older adults and females; however, there is...
Foramen of Huschke (FH) is a congenital defect of the external auditory canal (EAC) that may persist into adulthood. Although rare, it can present with symptoms that overlap with temporomandibular...
Purpose: This study aimed to identify reproducible locations for evaluating masseter muscle function by measuring its thickness using ultrasonography (US). The study focused on comparing two measurement locations: the thickest...