Research Article
Survey of Torus Palatinus in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis
Table 2
Oral examinations of TP in hemodialysis patients (n = 93).
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| | TP | 93 (28.9) | | Symmetry | | | Symmetrical, n (%) | 93 (100) | | Left, n (%) | 0 (0) | | Right, n (%) | 0 (0) | | Location | | | Incisor, n (%) | 2 (2.2) | | Premolar, n (%) | 73 (78.5) | | Molar, n (%) | 18 (19.3) | | Shape | | | Flat, n (%) | 52 (55.9) | | Spindle, n (%) | 21(22.6) | | Nodular, n (%) | 12 (12.9) | | Lobular, n (%) | 8 (8.6) | | Size | | | ≥ 2cm, n (%) | 46 (49.5) | | < 2cm, n (%) | 47 (50.5) |
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TP: torus palatinus.
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