Research Papers
Three-dimensional evaluation of maxillofacial symmetry improvement following orthognathic surgery in patients with asymmetrical jaw deformities.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2024 • Vol. 29 (1)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to clarify the three-dimensional changes in maxillofacial morphology following orthognathic surgery using 3D-CT in patients with asymmetrical jaw deformities. METHO…
Funayama, A; Hasebe, D; Kobayashi, T
Periodontal and peri-implant bleeding on probing in patients undergoing supportive maintenance: a cross-sectional study.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 28 (12)
OBJECTIVE: Assessment of periodontal and peri-implant inflammation, evidenced by bleeding on probing (BOP), among partially dentate patients receiving supportive periodontal care (SPC). MATERIAL & ME…
Eickholz, P; Nickles, K; Outatzis, A
Spatial-Temporal Distribution of 12-Year Periodontal Disease Prevalence in a Large Population Using Geographical Information Systems: A Longitudinal Study.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 22
PURPOSE: Periodontal diseases, commonly linked to dental biofilm and affecting adults, were studied using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Kernel Analyses with epidemiological data. This pape…
Bostanci, B; Erimli, G; Kilic, D
Upregulation of ENAH by a PI3K/AKT/beta-catenin cascade promotes oral cancer cell migration and growth via an ITGB5/Src axis.
Cellular & molecular biology letters • 2024 • Vol. 29 (1)
BACKGROUND: Oral cancer accounts for 2% of cancer-related deaths globally, with over 90% of cases being oral cavity squamous cell carcinomas (OSCCs). Approximately 50% of patients with OSCC succumb t…
Chan, X; Chang, K; Huang, C
[Preliminary efficacy of individualized genioglossus advancement with 3D printing in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with micrognathia].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery • 2024 • Vol. 59 (11)
Objective: To investigate the preliminary efficacy of 3D printed individualized genioglossus advancement (GA) for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults with micrognathia. Methods: …
Chen, R; Chen, W; Han, P
Oral Cancer Incidence Among Adult Males With Current or Former Use of Cigarettes or Smokeless Tobacco: Population-Based Study.
JMIR cancer • 2024 • Vol. 10
BACKGROUND: Tobacco use has been identified as a risk factor for oral cancer worldwide. However, relative oral cancer incidence among adults who smoke cigarettes, use smokeless tobacco products (ST),…
Cheng, H; Noggle, B; Sarkar, M
A study of peri-implant tissue clinical parameters in patients starting anti-osteoporosis medication after existing implant function: a prospective cohort study.
International journal of implant dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 10 (1)
PURPOSE: Recently, rare cases of medication-related peri-implant osteonecrosis of the jaw (PI-MRONJ) have been reported. In patients with functional implants who begin using anti-osteoporosis medicat…
Akita, D; Hagiwara, Y; Kamimoto, A
Comprehensive evaluation of the antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of NiTi orthodontic wires coated with silver nanoparticles and nanocomposites: an in vitro study.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Fixed orthodontic appliances act as a niche for microbial growth and colonization. Coating orthodontic wires with antimicrobial silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and nanocomposite was adopted …
Abdallah, O; Sedky, Y; Shebl, H
Axl and EGFR Dual-Specific Binding Affibody for Targeted Therapy in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
Cells • 2024 • Vol. 13 (22)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a tumor of the head and neck, with a higher incidence in southern China and Southeast Asia. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy are the main treatments; however, metastasi…
Chen, J; Du, W; Guo, Y
SIGMAR1 Knockdown Enhances Oral Cancer Cell Chemosensitivity to Cisplatin via Decreased PD-L1 Expression.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2024 • Vol. 25 (22)
Emerging evidence suggests that aberrant expression levels of Sigma1 (SIGMAR1, also known as sigma-1 receptor) have been implicated in the progression of various diseases, including cancer. However, …
Baban, B; Chagas, P; Da Silva, G
Pre-treatment DTI markers: predicting clinical outcomes in microvascular decompression for classic trigeminal neuralgia - a systematic review.
Neurosurgical review • 2024 • Vol. 47 (1)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a severe chronic pain condition, typically affecting patients over 50-year-old, caused by the compression of the nerve at the root entry zone (REZ…
Bonosi, L; Brunasso, L; Campisi, B
Sentinel lymph node biopsy in cT1-2N0 minor salivary gland cancer in oral cavity.
BMC cancer • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in cT1/2N0 minor salivary gland cancer (mSGC) located within the oral cavity. METHODS: A retrospective analysis was conducted …
Du, W; Fang, Q; Li, P
Microfluidic and impedance analysis of rosemary essential oil: implications for dental health.
Biomedical engineering online • 2024 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: Oral health is closely linked to systemic conditions, particularly non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which can exacerbate oral issues. Essential oils (EOs) have emerged as potential alter…
Ahmad, M; Ibrahim, F; Ibrahim, S
Analyses of gingival papilla blood flow via color doppler flow imaging and micro-flow imaging in patients with advanced periodontitis: a clinical pilot study.
European journal of medical research • 2024 • Vol. 29 (1)
BACKGROUND: Research investigating the potential link between gingival microvascular blood flow and inflammatory status is scarce. This study aims to assess color doppler flow imaging (CDFI) and micr…
Li, N; Wu, B; Xue, F
The Decisive Role of Laser Doppler Flowmetry for Pulp Preservation in Discolored Traumatized Teeth.
Photobiomodulation, photomedicine, and laser surgery • 2024 • Vol. 42 (11)
Objective: It has been stated that blood pigments within discolored teeth may interfere with Laser Doppler Flowmetry (LDF) measurements. The aim of this study was to assess pulp vitality with LDF in …
De Coster, P; De Moor, R; Jacquet, W
Retrieval of a fractured implant abutment screw using a microtube extraction device: A dental technique.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 132 (5)
Abutment screw fracture is a mechanical complication associated with the failure of dental implant-supported restorations. Retrieval of fractured abutment screws without damaging the internal surface…
Dong, Y; Li, L; Zeng, K
Level of evidence and characteristics of clinical studies published in leading prosthodontics journals.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 132 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Data on the level of evidence and the characteristics of studies published in peer-reviewed prosthodontic journals are lacking. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investi…
Albayrak, B; Bayindir, F; Kim, J
Accuracy comparison of bilateral versus complete arch interocclusal registration scans for virtual articulation.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 132 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Alternatives to the bilateral interocclusal registration scanning technique to improve virtual articulation have not been fully investigated. PURPOSE: The purpose of this in vit…
Lee, J; Lee, S; Luu, D
Influence of the force magnitude of fixed functional appliances for class II subdivision 1 treatment-a cephalometric study.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2024 • Vol. 85 (6)
PURPOSE: To investigate the skeletal and dental effects of a hybrid fixed functional appliance (FFA) used with different force magnitudes for class II subdivision 1 treatment. METHODS: Treatment reco…
Hoffmann, L; Huber, C; Rankovic, M
LncRNA XIST regulates osteoclast formation and promotes orthodontically induced inflammatory root resorption through miR-130b-3p/PTEN axis.
Biotechnology & genetic engineering reviews • 2024 • Vol. 40 (3)
The long non-coding RNA (LncRNA) X-inactive specific transcript (XIST) regulates the biological process of osteoclasts and the process of related diseases. This study was attempted to investigate the…
Dong, W; Gao, Y; He, W