Research Papers
Evaluation of microgaps and microleakage at the implant-abutment interface of individualized abutments in the maxillary anterior region under functional loading: A pragmatic clinical trial.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2025 • Vol. 69 (1)
PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of functional loading on microgaps and microleakage at implant-abutment interfaces (IAIs) in the aesthetic zone when using different abutments and to …
Chen, J; Du, Y; Hu, Y
Dietary breadth in kangaroos facilitated resilience to Quaternary climatic variations.
Science (New York, N.Y.) • 2025 • Vol. 387 (6730)
Identifying what drove the late Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions on the continents remains one of the most contested topics in historical science. This is especially so in Australia, which lost 90%…
Arman, S; Gully, G; Prideaux, G
Sleep disorders in individuals with dentofacial deformities: a preliminary study on the relationship with sex and serotonin levels.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 29 (1)
PURPOSE: It has been suggested that dentofacial deformities (DFD) can impair sleep quality. This pilot study aimed at evaluating sleep disorders in individuals with DFD before orthognathic surgery, c…
Bisatto, N; Campos, M; Crescente, B
A systematic review of salivary gland hypofunction and/or xerostomia induced by non-surgical cancer therapies: prevention strategies.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer • 2025 • Vol. 33 (2)
PURPOSE: This systematic review aimed to assess the updated literature for the prevention of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia induced by non-surgical cancer therapies. METHODS: Electronic d…
Abdalla-Aslan, R; Andabak-Rogulj, A; Brennan, M
Comparative measurement of short-term fluoride release and inhibition of caries around restoration by ion releasing restorative materials: an in vitro study.
Scientific reports • 2025 • Vol. 15 (1)
The main objective of the current study is to compare short-term fluoride release of three ion releasing restorative materials and assess their inhibitory effect on secondary caries. Materials used i…
Ebaya, M; El-Adl, E; Habib, E
Roughness Impact of Piezoelectric Dental Scaler on Two Distinct Flowable Composite Filling Materials.
Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE • 2025 (215)
Dental ultrasonic scalers are commonly employed in periodontal treatment; however, their ability to roughen tooth surfaces is a worry since roughness may increase plaque production, a key cause of pe…
Agrali, O
[Caries prevalence, nutrition and oral hygiene in children from 1 to 6.5 years of age].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde • 2025 • Vol. 132 (1)
Worldwide, there are significant differences in caries prevalence among groups differing in socio-economic position. Understanding these differences is crucial to improving accessibility to oral heal…
Fontana, M; Kahharova, D; Zaura, E
[A PhD completed. Scientific insights into restoring teeth with deep preparation outline].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde • 2025 • Vol. 132 (1)
Eliminating saliva or blood from contaminating adhesive treatments becomes increasingly challenging as the cavity size increases, especially when the preparation margin is located below the cementoen…
Bresser, R
[Guidelines for computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing custom fiber post-and-core].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2025 • Vol. 60 (1)
The post-and-core is a widely accepted method to restore endodontically treated teeth with compromised tooth structure. Currently, cast metal post-and-core systems and prefabricated fiber posts combi…
[Analysis of difficulties in diagnosis and treatment of cracked tooth and research progress].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2025 • Vol. 60 (1)
The occurrence of cracked tooth is closely related to the abnormal occlusal force. The cracks existing on hard tissue of tooth cannot be self-limiting. As long as the external force exists, the crack…
Lin, F; Yue, L
[Clinical treatment difficulties and strategies for palatogingival groove].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2025 • Vol. 60 (1)
Palatogingival groove (PGG) is a common developmental deformity, which is prone to retain plaque, leading to local periodontal inflammation. Furthermore, the infection can spread to the dental pulp t…
Hou, B; Shi, R
Identifying clusters of raters with a common notion of diagnosing erosive tooth wear: a step towards improving the accuracy of diagnostic procedures.
European journal of medical research • 2025 • Vol. 30 (1)
BACKGROUND: Heterogeneous results are to be expected when multiple raters diagnose whether the dentine of a tooth with erosive tooth wear (ETW) is exposed or not. Identification of notions (fundament…
Ganss, C; Schlueter, N; Vach, K
Reduction of ischemic time using the pull-through technique for scapular free flap.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 29 (1)
PURPOSE: Current scapular free flap (SFF) harvest in mandibular reconstruction often requires repositioning, hindering simultaneous harvest and resection and potentially increasing ischemic time. Thi…
Hasegawa, K; Inaba, Y; Iwasaki, T
The association between skin allergy testing and oral squamous cell carcinoma in oral lichen planus: a retrospective cohort study.
Archives of dermatological research • 2025 • Vol. 317 (1)
There is a reported association between oral contact allergy and oral lichen planus (OLP). Likewise oral squamous cell carcinoma (oSCC) is associated with OLP. It is hypothesized that chronic inflamm…
Clarke, J; Conley, M; deShazo, R
Survival benefit of cancer-directed surgery and the role of adjuvant therapy in malignant major salivary gland cancers: a propensity score matched retrospective analysis.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 29 (1)
BACKGROUND: The primary objective of this study was to assess the benefit of cancer-directed surgery (CDS) on both overall survival (OS) and cancer-specific survival (CSS) of patients with malignant …
Elbairy, M; Elkasaby, M; Elkoumi, A
RNF138 contributes to cisplatin resistance in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells.
Scientific reports • 2025 • Vol. 15 (1)
Resistance to chemotherapy is a significant concern in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), and occurs due to various mechanisms. This study is aimed to evaluate the effects of RING finge…
Fan, L; Song, B; Xu, H
Retrospective Analysis of the Impact of Cetylpyridinium Chloride on Oral Healthcare in Patients Wearing Removable Orthodontic Appliances.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 23
PURPOSE: To examine the alterations in oral healthcare indicators subsequent to the administration of cetylpyridinium chloride. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this retrospective study, clinical data of 58…
Shen, X; Yu, Z
Early childhood caries risk prediction using machine learning approaches in Bangladesh.
BMC oral health • 2025 • Vol. 25 (1)
BACKGROUND: In the last years, artificial intelligence (AI) has contributed to improving healthcare including dentistry. The objective of this study was to develop a machine learning (ML) model for e…
Folayan, M; Haque, F; Hasan, F
Student's perception of hybrid team-based and case-based learning in undergraduate endodontics education.
BMC oral health • 2025 • Vol. 25 (1)
BACKGROUND: Limited studies have explored the use of the hybrid approach combining team-based learning (TBL) and case-based learning (CBL) in dental education. This study evaluates how students perce…
Lin, G; Mamat, R; Noorani, T
[A 14-year-old boy with painful oral lesions].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde • 2025 • Vol. 169
This case concerns a boy presenting with oral pain and multiple mucocutaneous lesions such as mucositis, conjunctivitis, and a rash on the trunk, extremities, and genitalia. The presence of mild resp…
Smit, F; van Vliet, M