Hyoid displacement during swallowing function for completely edentulous subjects rehabilitated with mandibular implant retained overdenture

Abstract Background Hyoid bone is attached to the mandible, tongue, larynx, temporal bone, and cervical spine via different types of muscles or ligaments. The tongue, mandible, and hyoid system play a crucial role in swallowing function. This within subject study aimed to evaluate the impact of mand...

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Published in:	BMC Oral Health
Main Authors:	Abdallah Mohammed Ibrahim, Mohamed Elgamal, Elsayed Abdallah Abdel-Khalek
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-08-01
Subjects:	Hyoid bone Denture Implant Overdenture Swallowing
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-04616-9