Fabrication of an interim buccal-retaining flange obturator for a patient undergoing partial maxillectomy by Radhwan Algabri, Sadeq Altayyar, Ahmed Yaseen Alqutaibi, Hanan Aboalrejal, Abdalhaq Alhasani

“…Prosthodontic treatment of palatal defects focuses on closing oronasal communication and improving masticatory function, speech, esthetics, and comfort. …”
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Anaphylactic reaction to tranexamic acid infusion in a six-year-old child: a case report by Nazanin Zibanejad, Nikta Nouri, Sharareh Babaie

“…Case presentation We report a case of a 6-year-old female who experienced anaphylaxis after receiving intravenous TXA following unilateral cleft lip and palate repair surgery. She exhibited clinical symptoms involving the cardiovascular system, respiratory system, and skin. …”
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Atypical metastasis of renal cell carcinoma to the uvula: case report and review of literature by Khade P, Devarakonda S

“…Keywords: kidney cancer, soft tissue, cancer, metastasis, vascular, palate…”
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Skin and mucosal manifestations in patients with Thalassemia major by A Momeni, M Adabi, M Amin Javaheri, H Hoorfar

“…Findings: Skin dryness (53%), freckling (33%), lentigo (28%), coarse hair (24%), scar and hyperpigmentation at the desferal injection site (28% and 30% respectively), distal nail brittleness (23%), nail plate roughness (21%) and hard palate pigmentation (30%) were the most common findings. …”
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Polymorphous Low-Grade Adenocarcinoma of the Tongue Base Treated by Transoral Robotic Surgery by Jeong Hong Kim, Chang Lim Hyun, Gil Chai Lim

“…Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma is a rare malignancy arising from the minor salivary glands in the aerodigestive system, most frequently the hard palate. The treatment of choice is wide surgical resection, and the efficacy of radiotherapy has not been confirmed. …”
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Laryngoscopy evaluation protocol for the differentiation of essential and dystonic voice tremor by Bruno Teixeira de Moraes, Noemi Grigoletto de Biase

“…The transnasal fiberoptic laryngoscopy protocol, which consisted of the assessment of palate, pharynx and larynx tremor during the performance of several vocal and non-vocal tasks with distinct phenomenological characteristics, was applied to 19 patients with voice tremor. …”
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Glial heterotopia of the oral cavity by Radhames E. Lizardo, Simone Langness, Hassan Mumun, James Murphy, Robert Newbury, Patricia Bromberger, Stephen W. Bickler

“…The patient presented with an external pedunculated oral mass which was connected to the anterior hard palate by a firm, rubbery stalk of mucosal tissue. …”
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“Maxillary lateral incisor partial anodontia sequence”: a clinical entity with epigenetic origin by Alberto Consolaro, Maurício Almeida Cardoso, Renata Bianco Consolaro

“…ABSTRACT The relationship between maxillary lateral incisor anodontia and the palatal displacement of unerupted maxillary canines cannot be considered as a multiple tooth abnormality with defined genetic etiology in order to be regarded as a “syndrome”. …”
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A Comparison of Intranasal Corticosteroid, Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist, and Topical Antihistamine in Reducing Symptoms of Perennial Allergic Rhinitis as Assessed through the Rh... by Niti Sardana M.S., Carah Santos M.S., Erik Lehman M.A., Timothy Craig D.O.

“…Although all three medications were effective compared with placebo, montelukast had the greatest effect of the three medications on reduction of ocular itching and throat and palate itching. Azelastine's effect was greater than budesonide and montelukast for reduction of rhinorrhea. …”
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Successful surgical separation of asymmetrical caudal duplication or parasitic twinning in a kitten by Rachel Botsoglou, Rebecca Albert, Maximiljan Krauß

“…Relevance and novel information A good outcome is rare in parasitic twinning because many of these animals present with other concurrent health issues, such as congenital heart malformation or cleft palate, or they are stillborn. However, this pathological entity is scarce in small animal medicine, and there is no documented survival rate. …”
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Definitive Obturator Fabrication for Partial Maxillectomy Patient by M. Singh, I. K. Limbu, P. K. Parajuli, R. K. Singh

“…Rest was placed on the premolars and molars of both quadrants of the maxilla. Complete palate as the major connector was designed to ensure maximum distribution of the functional load to the tissue. …”
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Desaturation during feeding in a term neonate due to 20p duplication syndrome by Kadirvel Karthikeyan, Chandra Kumar Natarajan, Sumathisri Ramachandran

“…He had low set ears, high-arched palate, thin upper lip, clinodactyly, and anal tag. …”
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A Horizontal Mesiodens in a Child Buried at Hank’s Site (41RB109), a Prehistoric Plains Village Site in the Texas Panhandle by Cory J. Broehm, Lisa B. Hunter, Douglas K. Boyd

“…This mesiodens is located in the right maxilla, just lateral to the midline of the hard palate and parallel to the intermaxillary suture. …”
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Minor salivary gland tumors in a south American population by Conceição Barros Adna, Gurgel Silva Araújo Clarissa, Gomes Caymmi Mário, Agra Gonçalves Marcelo Ivan, Kruschewsky de Souza Leonardo, Dos Santos Nunes Jean

“…There was a female predominance and the palate was the most affected location. Surgery was the treatment of choice, but adjuvant radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy were also used. …”
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Oral melanoma: review of the literature by Aline Mie Uratani, Danyel Elias da Cruz Perez, Pablo Agustin Vargas, Jacks Jorge Júnior, Márcio Ajudarte Lopes

“…This tumor can be present at any location in the oral cavity, however, it affects more frequently the hard palate and the maxillary alveolar mucosa. There seem to have a predilection for males, elderly and Japanese people. …”
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Assessment of changes in the upper airway in children with finger sucking habit using cephalometric radiographs by Sharmila Priyanka Betha, Bushra Kanwal, Randhir Kumar, Disha Jandial, Rabab Musalli, Praveen Kumar Varma

“…Results: In the children with finger-sucking habit group, not only the maxilla was placed anteriorly in relation to the cranial base, but also increased Abstract xi in the length of the palate and the tongue posture. No significant alterations were seen in other parameters. …”
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Influenza D Virus Infection in Feral Swine Populations, United States by Lucas Ferguson, Kaijian Luo, Alicia K. Olivier, Fred L. Cunningham, Sherry Blackmon, Katie Hanson-Dorr, Hailiang Sun, John Baroch, Mark W. Lutman, Bianca Quade, William Epperson, Richard Webby, Thomas J. DeLiberto, Xiu-Feng Wan

“…Immunohistochemical staining showed viral antigen within epithelial cells of the respiratory tract, including trachea, soft palate, and lungs. Our findings suggest that feral swine might serve an important role in the ecology of IDV.…”
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The tongue map and the spatial modulation of taste perception by Charles Spence

“…Although the existence of the so-called ‘tongue map’ has long been discredited, the psychophysical evidence clearly demonstrates significant (albeit small) differences in taste sensitivity across the tongue, soft palate, and pharynx (all sites where taste buds have been documented). …”
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Technical Note on Simplified Free Gingival Graft Using Tack Fixation (sFGG) by Won-Pyo Lee, Jae-Seek You, Ji-Su Oh

“…The gingival graft was harvested from the palate with a narrow profile and securely affixed to the recipient site using 5 mm long fixation tacks. …”
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An unusual case of bacillary angiomatosis in the oral cavity of an AIDS patient who had no concomitant tegumentary lesions – case report and review by Walter de Araujo Eyer-Silva, Pedro Eugênio Mendes Arena Soares, Marcelo Costa Velho Mendes de Azevedo, Guilherme Almeida Rosa da Silva, Dario José Hart Pontes Signorini, Rogerio Neves-Motta, Jorge Francisco da Cunha Pinto, Lívia Machado Moura, Rodrigo Panno Basílio-de-Oliveira, Luciana Ferreira de Araujo, Alexsandra Rodrigues de Mendonça Favacho, Elba Regina Sampaio Lemos

“…We report herein the case of a 51-year-old HIV-infected man who presented severe odynophagia and an eroded lesion on the hard palate that progressed to an oronasal fistula. No cutaneous lesions were recorded. …”
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