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obturators
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what is 'obturators'?
Definition for Obturators
Obturators is also known as: palatal obturator
Obturators is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: cleft lip and or palate, velopharyngeal dysfunction.
related diagnosis for 'obturators'
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cleft lip and or palate
gap in lip and or palate
Obturators and cleft lip and or palate
velopharyngeal dysfunction
impaired closure of the palatal pharyngeal opening
Obturators and velopharyngeal dysfunction
related procedure for 'obturators'/associated diagnoses
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procedures
Oral motor assessment
Obturators and Oral motor assessment
Palatal lifts
Obturators and Palatal lifts
Pharyngeal flap surgery
Obturators and Pharyngeal flap surgery
Speech Therapy
Obturators and Speech Therapy
surgical intervention
Obturators and surgical intervention
Alveolar bone graft
procedure used to repair cleft lip and palate
Obturators and Alveolar bone graft
Bone graft
Obturators and Bone graft
Dental x-rays
Obturators and Dental x-rays
Hearing test
standard technique of representing hearing loss
Obturators and Hearing test
Molecular Genetic Studies
Obturators and Molecular Genetic Studies
Orthodontic treatment
Obturators and Orthodontic treatment
PE tube insertion
Obturators and PE tube insertion
Presurgical orthodontics
Obturators and Presurgical orthodontics
Repair of cleft lip
Obturators and Repair of cleft lip
Repair of cleft palate
Obturators and Repair of cleft palate
specific feeding instructions
Obturators and specific feeding instructions
speech reception threshold (SRT)
Obturators and speech reception threshold (SRT)
subcutaneous tissue expander
Obturators and subcutaneous tissue expander
ultrasonography face
Obturators and ultrasonography face
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cleft palate prosthesis
Prev Term: cleft palate. Next Term: climate. cleft palate prosthesis. Used for: palatal obturators. Broader Terms: orthodontic appliance. Scope Note: ...
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Palatal obturator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Palatal obturators are typically short-term prosthetics used in order to close ... Palatal obturators are not to be confused with palatal lifts or other prosthetic ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palatal_obturator
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eMedicine - Craniofacial, Cleft Palate Repair : Article Excerpt by ...
Rogers (1971, 1977) and Georgiade expertly reviewed the evolution of ... and 12 years later Ambroise Pare illustrated obturators for palatal perforations. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/byname/Craniofacial--Cleft-Palate-Repair.htm
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NLM Classification Index O
JavaScript must be enabled for requests to the MeSH Browser from this ... Obturators, Palatal see Palatal Obturators. Occipital Encephalocele see Encephalocele ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/class/index_o.html
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NIH Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) >> Abstract Search
The NIH Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) evaluates, protects, monitors, and manages the NIH invention portfolio ... holes of the obturators hollow channels. ...
http://www.ott.nih.gov/db/abstxt.asp?refno=1022
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Rehabilitation of a congenital palatal defect with a modified technique ...
Both open and closed hollow obturators allow for the fabrication of a ... Closed hollow obturators are usually fabricated with acrylic resin (polymethyl ...
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palate
Prev Term: palatal obturators. Next Term: paleontology. palate. Used for: hard palate ... structure that forms the roof of the mouth, consisting of the anterior hard ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/Thesaurus/00005976.htm
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Prosthodontics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... prosthetic, ears, and maxillary obturators are commonly planned and ... to aid in daily activities, tracheostomy obturators, and craniofacial prosthesis. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosthodontics
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palatal obturators
Prev Term: PALA. Next Term: palate. palatal obturators. Use: cleft palate prosthesis. Send your comments to: Melody Lowe ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/Thesaurus/00021063.htm
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eMedicine - Cleft Palate : Article Excerpt by Michael J Biavati
The first recorded operation on a palate was performed in 500 AD for ... Pare first described the use of obturators for palatal perforations in 1564. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/byname/cleft-palate.htm
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NLM Classification Index P
JavaScript must be enabled for requests to the MeSH Browser from ... Palatal Obturators WV 440. Palate WV 410. Cleft see Cleft Palate WV 440. Dentistry WU 140 ...
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Muscles of the hip - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In human anatomy, the muscles of the hip joint are those muscles that cause ... of the externus and internus obturators, the piriformis, the superior and ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscles_of_the_hip
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eMedicine - Cleft Palate : Article by Michael J Biavati
The first recorded operation on a palate was performed in 500 AD for ... Pare first described the use of obturators for palatal perforations in 1564. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic136.htm
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eMedicine - Nasopharyngeal Stenosis : Article by Gauri Mankekar
Historically, many procedures have been used in an attempt to correct NPS. ... The obturators were removed after 6 months, and a topical application of ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic336.htm
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. E06 - Dentistry
Home > Library Catalogs and Services > MeSH. MeSH Tree Structures - 2008. E06 - Dentistry ... Palatal Obturators [E06.780.345.850] Tooth, Artificial [E06.780.345.875] ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/trees2008/E06.html
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eMedicine - Velopharyngeal Insufficiency : Article by Michael J Biavati
VPC is an important part of speech. All phonemes in the English language with the exception of 3 (/m/, /n/, /ng/) are ... Obturators can substitute for tissue ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic596.htm
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eMedicine - Craniofacial, Cleft Palate Repair : Article Excerpt by ...
Craniofacial, Cleft Palate Repair - A cleft palate has both aesthetic and functional implications for patients in ... illustrated obturators for palatal ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/byname/craniofacial-cleft-palate-repair.htm
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Wikipedia:MeSH E06 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following is a list of the "E" codes for MeSH. ... MeSH E06.780.345.850 --- palatal obturators. MeSH E06.780.345.875 --- tooth, artificial ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:MeSH_E06
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. E07 - Equipment and Supplies
Home > Library Catalogs and Services > MeSH. MeSH Tree Structures - 2008 ... Palatal Obturators [E07.695.190.600] Periodontal Prosthesis [E07.695.190.610] ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/trees2008/E07.html
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A comparison of drug-seeking behavior maintained by d-amphetamine ...
Author manuscript; available in PMC 2006 July 1. Published in final edited form as: ... with saline daily and sealed with stainless steel obturators when not in use. ...
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eMedicine - Craniofacial, Cleft Palate Repair : Article by Pravin K Patel
Rogers (1971, 1977) and Georgiade expertly reviewed the evolution of ... and 12 years later Ambroise Pare illustrated obturators for palatal perforations. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic168.htm
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Wikipedia:MeSH E07 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following is a list of the "E" codes for MeSH. ... MeSH E07.695.190.600 --- palatal obturators. MeSH E07.695.190.610 --- periodontal prosthesis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:MeSH_E07
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High Reinforcing Efficacy of Nicotine in Non-Human Primates
Copyright This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the ... refilled with saline (0.9% NaC1) and sealed with stainless steel obturators. ...
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Skull Base Reconstruction: Skull Base Reconstruction in the Pediatric ...
Journal List > Skull Base > v.17(1); Jan 2007. Abstract. Full Text. PDF ... been fit with palatal obturators after undergoing radical orbitomaxillectomies. ...
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Fogszuvasodás - Wikipédia
A fogszuvasodás (latinul caries dentium, caries "szuvasodás, rothadás") egy ... his role in the development of obturators, British Dental Journal Vol. 199, No. ...
http://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fogszuvasod%C3%A1s
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Cleft lip and cleft palate: Complications - MayoClinic.com
Cleft lip and cleft palate ? Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatment of ... nipples, frequent burping and special feeding appliances called obturators. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/cleft-palate/DS00738/DSECTION=complications
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page PubMed du motclef
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eMedicine - Oral Malignant Melanoma : Article by Bobby Collins, II
Pigmented entities are relatively common in the oral mucosa and arise from ... may be necessary until obturators and dental appliances are fabricated ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic669.htm
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Nucleus accumbens corticotropin-releasing factor increases cue ...
Copyright © 2006 Peciña et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. ... 60 sec to allow for drug diffusion before the obturators were replaced. ...
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eMedicine - Maxillofacial Prosthetics, General Principles : Article by ...
Maxillofacial prosthetics is a branch of dentistry that deals with congenital ... Borlase G. Use of obturators in rehabilitation of maxillectomy defects. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic249.htm
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eMedicine - Malignant Tumors of the Palate : Article by Nader Sadeghi
Although a strong correlation is established between tobacco and alcohol consumption ... Larger defects are managed adequately and effectively with obturators. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic262.htm
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Cleft lip and cleft palate - Yahoo! Health
Cleft lip and cleft palate ? Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatment of ... nipples, frequent burping and special feeding appliances called obturators. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/other-other/cleft-lip-and-cleft-pala...
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Evidence Table Construction
Obturators?/ ? reliability of. methods, viz the. PCR strategy. unclear to this. reviewer. ... obturators. placed in early. life. Also normal. control group (N ...
http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/NR/rdonlyres/CD77EDF8-3C29-4A87-ADE...
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eMedicine - Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease : Article by ...
Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPDD) is a metabolic arthropathy resulting from the deposition of calcium ... Achilles, obturators. Categories ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1938.htm
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ORAL CANCER BACKGROUND PAPERS Chapter VIII: Functional Rehabilitation
devastating effects on patients, especially if the tumor is extensive or the ... implants for retaining and supporting maxillary obturators, as well as the ...
http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/pdfs/chapter8.pdf
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PALA
Prev Term: paired stimuli. Next Term: palatal obturators. PALA. See: N phosphonoacetyl L aspartate. Send your comments to: Melody Lowe ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/Thesaurus/00013947.htm
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eMedicine - Oral Cutaneous Fistulas : Article by James Cade
A fistula is an abnormal pathway between 2 anatomic spaces or a pathway that leads ... such as dentures and obturators can be used to prevent nasal speech and ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic660.htm
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nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2007/MB_cgi?mode=&term=Palatal+
Obturators
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http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2007/MB_cgi?mode=&term=Palat...
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eMedicine - Malignant Tumors of the Nasal Cavity : Article by Weiru Shao
Epidemiologic studies estimate that the annual incidence of nasal tumors in the ... grafts (split-thickness skin or fascia), dental obturators, or other prostheses. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic252.htm
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eMedicine - Palatopharyngeal Incompetence : Article by Michael J Biavati
The activities of swallowing and speaking depend on the ability to obtain ... The 2 types of prostheses available include obturators and palatal lifts. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1707.htm
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A clinical evaluation of the hypothesis that rupture of the left ...
Journal List > Ann Surg > v.202(6); Dec 1985. Summary. Selected References ... Translucent obturators were subsequently developed not only to size the left ...
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eMedicine - Head and Neck Cancer: Reconstruction : Article by Perry J ...
History Current treatment in head and neck cancer is based primarily on combined ... The use of additional obturators for return of normal speech is available for ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic375.htm
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Obturator internus muscle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The obturator internus and nearby muscles ... Abducts & rotates laterally thigh, and stabiliser of the hip during walking. Dorlands ...
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The cannabinoid CB1 receptor antagonist SR141716 blocks the orexigenic effects of intrahypothalamic ghrelin
... patent using 7.4 mm long obturators (30-gauge, Plastics One, Roanoke, ... indwelling cannulae patent, each day following surgery obturators were replaced. ...
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Loss of Cytokine-STAT5 Signaling in the CNS and Pituitary Gland Alters ...
Copyright This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the ... Cannulas were sealed with fitted obturators from the same vendor. ...
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The Microbiology of Primary Dental Caries
they colonize the mouth much earlier when obturators are placed for cleft palate ... the oral cavity until after teeth erupt or after obturators are placed for cleft ...
http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/NR/rdonlyres/73FABD84-9B93-461C-934...
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. E06 - Dentistry
Dentistry. 1. MeSH Tree Structures - 2008. E6 - PROCEDURES AND ... Palatal Obturators. E6.780.345.850. E7.695. Tooth, Artificial. E6.780.345.875. E7.695. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/trees2008/E06.pdf
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. E07 - Equipment and Supplies
Equipment and Supplies. 1. MeSH Tree Structures - 2008. E7 ... Palatal Obturators. E7.695.190.600. E6.780. Periodontal Prosthesis. E7.695.190.610. E6.721. ...
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