Lateral throat form re-classified using a customized gauge: A clinical study.

Background: A common problem faced by prosthodontists is achieving adequate retention and stability in the mandibular dentures. Recording the lateral throat form (LTF) correctly can aid in the retention and stability. Till date, Neil's classification has been considered as the gold standard in measuring the depth of the LTF.

Freeman-Sheldon syndrome--prenatal and postnatal diagnosis.

A six-day-old girl, born to normal non-consanguineous parents presented with mask like facies with a small mouth giving a 'whistling' appearance. Other dysmorphic features include deep set eyes, broad nasal bridge, long philtrum and 'H' shaped cutaneous dimple on the chin. There was congenital windmill vane hand position and severe talipes equinovarus deformity.