Have you ever wondered why doctors often ask you to stick out your tongue during a routine check-up? While it may seem like a ...

This article highlights the crucial role of tongue hygiene in overall oral health, comparing needs across age groups and ...

Based on the device, high quality electrical signals of the whole tongue dorsum can be monitored continuously, without bringing pain to patients or interfering with tongue movement, which is hard for ...

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to correlate the presence of Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonadaceae, Moraxellaceae and Xanthomonadaceae on the posterior dorsum of the human tongue with the presence ...

with dead cells and debris accumulating on the tongue’s surface. The accumulation of keratin on the dorsum of the tongue, which is not naturally broken down due to insufficient chewing, is thought to ...

Tongue scraping is the process of running a simple tool across your tongue to remove bacteria, food particles, and other debris from the surface. It's been around for hundreds of years, with ...

In a new report, the American Academy of Pediatrics said that breastfeeding problems were rarely caused by infant tongue-ties. By Sarah Kliff In recent years, more and more women struggling to ...

Methods: Using the latest genome-wide association study (GWAS) summary data of the oral microbiome, polygenic risk scores (PRSs) of 285 salivary microbiomes and 309 tongue dorsum microbiomes were ...

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Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

In terms of the tongue posture for [i] across different head angles, it was observed that as the head angle increased, the front of the tongue continued to rise while the dorsum of the tongue was ...