Shigeta Takizawa
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View article: Oral Function and the Oral Microbiome in the Elderly in the Kyotango Area
Oral Function and the Oral Microbiome in the Elderly in the Kyotango Area Open
Introduction: Prevention of tooth loss contributes to an extended life expectancy, namely longevity. Aging-related oral hypofunction, including tooth loss, markedly increases the risks of functional disorder and mortality. Dysbiosis of the…
View article: A patient with large congenital epulis in the maxillary and mandibular anterior areas accompanied by impaired suckling
A patient with large congenital epulis in the maxillary and mandibular anterior areas accompanied by impaired suckling Open
Congenital epulis is a rare tumor of the the newborns. We found a case of soft elastic pedunculated masses in the left maxillary and mandibular anterior areas, protruding out of the oral cavity.They were diagnosed histopathologically and i…
View article: Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and dental pulp reservoirs in Japanese adults
Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and dental pulp reservoirs in Japanese adults Open
Background Helicobacter pylori ( H. pylori ) colonize the stomach and are considered an etiological agent of gastric cancer. The oral cavity is a transmission route to the stomach, but the exact site of colonization has not yet been explic…