Mandible
"Mandible" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The largest and strongest bone of the FACE constituting the lower jaw. It supports the lower teeth.
| Descriptor ID |
D008334
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.324.502.632 A14.521.632
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| Concept/Terms |
Mylohyoid Ridge- Mylohyoid Ridge
- Mylohyoid Ridges
- Ridge, Mylohyoid
- Ridges, Mylohyoid
- Mylohyoid Groove
- Groove, Mylohyoid
- Grooves, Mylohyoid
- Mylohyoid Grooves
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mandible" by people in Profiles.
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Ehsan Z, Weaver KN, Pan BS, Huang G, Hossain MM, Simakajornboon N. Reply: Sleep Outcomes in Neonates with Pierre Robin Sequence Undergoing External Mandibular Distraction: A Longitudinal Analysis. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 09 01; 148(3):502e-503e.
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Ehsan Z, Weaver KN, Pan BS, Huang G, Hossain MM, Simakajornboon N. Sleep Outcomes in Neonates with Pierre Robin Sequence Undergoing External Mandibular Distraction: A Longitudinal Analysis. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 11; 146(5):1103-1115.