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Cheek structure

Known as: Buccas, Cheek, Buccal region of mouth 
The part of the face that is below the eye and to the side of the nose and mouth.
National Institutes of Health

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Blood supply aspectsBody partBuccal mucosaCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology

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Face

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ICHTHYOSIS--CHEEK--EYEBROW SYNDROMEParotid GlandRight cheekSkin structure of cheek

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Highly Cited
2020
Highly Cited
2020
Pachydermoperiostosis
Description Pachydermoperiostosis is a rare developmental defect, first described by Friedreich in 1868 and recognized later in… 
2005
2005
Hugs and kisses: HIV-infected parents' fears about contagion and the effects on parent-child interaction in a nationally representative sample.
OBJECTIVES To determine the effect of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related fears on HIV-infected parents' interactions with… 
2001
2001
Melasma treated with hydroquinone, tretinoin, and a fluorinated steroid
A retrospective study was conducted in six Hispanic women, 35–55 years of age, with Fitzpatrick skin types IV to VI, presenting… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Markers of cell proliferation in normal epithelia and dysplastic leukoplakias of the oral cavity.
The expression of several markers of epithelial cell proliferation was analyzed to establish baseline data for future… 
1998
1998
Early development of the peripheral nervous system in a lancelet species
The developmental pattern of the lancelet (amphioxus) peripheral nervous system from embryos to larvae has been studied by using… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Clinical and molecular cytogenetic observations in three cases of "trisomy 12p syndrome".
Two unpublished cases with partial tandem duplication of 12p and one previously published case were studied by fluorescence in… 
1994
1994
The role of the frontal ganglion in foregut movements of the moth, Manduca sexta
Two types of rhythmic foregut movements are described in fifth instar larvae of the moth, Manduca sexta. These consist of… 
1982
1982
The initial reaction of a macerated human skull caused by orthodontic cervical traction determined by laser metrology.
1982
1982
Habit reversal vs negative practice treatment of self-destructive oral habits (biting, chewing or licking of the lips, cheeks, tongue or palate).
1971
1971
The effect of irradiation in high doses on parotid glands.
On radiation therapy of malignant tumours in the head and neck region, the salivary glands are often situated in the radiation… 
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