PURPOSE To estimate oral and maxillofacial surgery reporting of the frequency of temporary and permanent inferior alveolar and lingual nerve damage from lower third molar extraction and injury etiology, and to identify factors associated with injury rates. MATERIALS AND METHODS A postal survey was sent to all members of the California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons requesting ...

Though great progress has been made in the Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis(ABSA) task through research, most of previous work focuses on English-based ABSA problems, and there are few efforts other languages mainly due to lack training data. In this paper, we propose an approach for performing a Cross-Lingual Aspect Classification (CLASC) which leverages rich resources one language (source lang...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to determine and compare the reliability to accomplish of common mandibular landmarks and to determine the incidence of incisive canals, anterior looping, and lingual foramina in children from panoramic and CBCT images. DESIGN Panoramic and CBCT images from 100 children and adolescent patients were randomly selected. In order to grade the visibility of mand...

PURPOSE To describe the changes after frenectomy concerning mobility and functions of the tongue. METHODS Participants were 53 subjects who had never undergone speech therapy or lingual frenulum surgery. A specific lingual frenulum protocol with scores was used by speech-language pathologists when there was evidence of frenulum alteration. Ten subjects had abnormal frenulum and were referred ...

duced in the early 1970s, used conventional labial brackets that were modified by the clinician and bonded directly to the lingual surfaces. Brackets designed specifically for lingual usage1-4 were initially prone to technical problems that made them difficult to use in everyday practice. The development of indirect bonding permitted more precise lingual bracket positioning and reduced the chai...