Morphology and morphometry of the human sublingual glands in mouth floor enlargements of edentulous patients

Asymptomatic mouth floor enlargements may be observed in edentulous patients. These masses, which protrude from the mouth floor, may complicate the fitting of dentures and require surgery. Whether this "entity" may be considered an anatomical variation of the mouth floor or represent speci...

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Main Authors: de SÁ, Josiane Costa Rodrigues, TOLENTINO, Elen de Souza, AZEVEDO-ALANIS, Luciana Reis, IWAKI FILHO, Liogi, LARA, Vanessa Soares, DAMANTE, José Humberto
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru da Universidade de São Paulo 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3891278/