Sentence examples for tongue base from inspiring English sources

a Tongue base thickness (mm).

This may be due to a high tongue base.

The tongue base and tongue base-to-skin measurements were found to correlate with increasing Mallampati score.

Measurements consisted of tongue base, tongue base-to-skin, epiglottic width and thickness, and pre-epiglottic space.

Objective: The Repose System (tongue base suspension) is a new, minimally invasive technique for tongue base suspension in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.

This study compares the efficacy, morbidity, and complications of this technique to radiofrequency reduction of the tongue base (RFBOT), the current standard in minimally invasive tongue base reduction.

To compare the effectiveness and morbidity of the tongue base radiofrequency and tongue base suspension techniques combined with uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea.

Subjects had ultrasound measurements and images of their tongue base, tongue base-to-skin, epiglottic width and thickness, and pre-epiglottic space recorded separately by both physicians.

This procedure uses a permanent tongue base suture to support the pharynx and lessen collapse.

The result is reducing obstruction at the hypopharynx and tongue base by displacing this musculature anteriorly.

A number of surgical approaches have been described for tongue base schwannomas.