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BLOCK, BITE

Known as: bite block, bite blocks 
A bite block is a device inserted into a patient's mouth to protect the tongue and teeth while the patient is having convulsions.
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2012
2012
Helical tomotherapy setup variations in canine nasal tumor patients immobilized with a bite block.
The purpose of our study was to compare setup variation in four degrees of freedom (vertical, longitudinal, lateral, and roll… 
2007
2007
Deep propofol sedation for vacuum‐assisted bite‐block immobilization in children undergoing proton radiation therapy of cranial tumors
Background:  Vacuum‐assisted bite‐block immobilization of the head is a reliable technique for reproducible precise head… 
2007
2007
Contaminated oral intubation equipment associated with an outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas in an intensive care unit.
2005
2005
Quantitative analysis of errors in alveolar crest level caused by discrepant projection geometry in digital subtraction radiography: an in vivo study.
2000
2000
Adaptation of normal and hypofunctional masseter muscle after bite-raising in growing rats.
The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of prolonged muscular elongation induced by bite-raising on the length of the… 
1997
1997
Laryngeal mask bite blocks ‐ rolled gauze versus Guedel airway
Background: Biting on the silicone tube and pilot balloon of the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) may obstruct or damage them with the… 
1995
1995
Use of a bite-opening appliance in the miniature pig: modification of craniofacial growth.
The purpose of this study was to determine the growth response of pigs to a bite block, preparatory to investigating the… 
1994
1994
Patient positioning for fractionated precision radiation treatment of targets in the head using fiducial markers.
1986
1986
Compensatory articulation in Broca's aphasia
Review
1976
Review
1976
The effect of immobilisation on localisation error in the radiotherapy of head and neck cancer.
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