Velopharyngeal function: The ability of the velopharyngeal mechanism (the soft palate and the back of the throat) to close off the nasal cavity from the oral cavity during speech, which is crucial ...

Drinking more than four cups of coffee daily is linked with a lower risk of head and neck cancer, a new analysis reveals.

Generally speaking, medications that are given intranasally can be absorbed more rapidly and effectively than oral medications. What’s the reason for this? Your nasal cavity contains many blood ...

A bivalve nasal speculum, with or without a transilluminator, is very useful as it allows examination of each dental quadrant individually, as well as the entire oral cavity at once. The ability ...

In rare cases, the bump inside your nose could be a tumor or another sign of nasal cavity cancer. According to Cancer.net, ...