Case presentation: resolution of an oral lesion as a result of orofacial myofunctional therapy.
This case presentation examines the etiology, evaluation and treatment of a 57 year-old-female presenting with an area of irritation/chronic lesion on the anterior lingual surface. Orthodontic history and lingual and labial postures are discussed.
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D002012:Bruxism / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D020247:Myofunctional Therapy; D009967:Orthodontic Appliances / Q000009:adverse effects; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D014060:Tongue Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014061:Tongue Habits / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000628:therapy