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 ...

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 ...

The accumulation of keratin on the dorsum of the tongue, which is not naturally broken down due to insufficient chewing, is thought to contribute to the condition.⁶ Hairy tongue is not typically ...

This particular GWAS, pioneering in its focus and scale for East Asian populations, analyzed data from 455 documented tongue dorsum microbiomes (N = 2,017) and 540 documented saliva microbiomes (N = 1 ...

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 ...