Research Papers
Unveiling the Hidden Links: Periodontal Disease, Fusobacterium Nucleatum, and Cancers.
Current oncology reports • 2024 • Vol. 26 (11)
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Fusobacterium nucleatum (F. nucleatum), an anaerobic, gram-negative microbe, commonly found in human dental biofilm and the gut flora. It has long been known to have a higher conce…
Akbari, E; Epstein, J; Samim, F
Ocular involvement in Steven-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis: recent insights into pathophysiology, biomarkers, and therapeutic strategies.
Current opinion in ophthalmology • 2024 • Vol. 35 (6)
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review the pathophysiology, recent biomarkers related to the ocular aspects of Steven-Johnson syndrome (SJS)/toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and to highlight notable evidence …
Jongkhajornpong, P; Nijvipakul, S; Pisitpayat, P
Effectiveness of two visual-pedagogical methods for toothbrushing skills in autistic children: A randomized clinical trial.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 44 (6)
AIM: This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of two visual pedagogy methods, video modeling and educational posters, on improving tooth-brushing autonomy in 10-12-year-old children with mild au…
Adabdokht, R; Gharavi, M; Ghasemi, M
Zebrafish larvae as a model for studying the impact of oral bacterial vesicles on tumor cell growth and metastasis.
Human cell • 2024 • Vol. 37 (6)
Oral bacteria naturally secrete extracellular vesicles (EVs), which have attracted attention for their promising biomedical applications including cancer therapeutics. However, our understanding of E…
Eklund, K; Hasnat, S; Metsaniitty, M
A finite element analysis of the effects of semipontic design on tooth movement during mesialization of the mandibular second molar with clear aligners.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2024 • Vol. 166 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Loss of the mandibular first molar is common in orthodontic patients. One treatment option is the mesialization of the second and third molars. This study aimed to investigate the displ…
Gogen, H; Hancioglu Kircelli, B; Koru Akan, B
Digital quantification of soft tissue volumetric changes after scaling and root planning.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2024 • Vol. 29 (6)
BACKGROUND: Monitoring the outcome and evolution of periodontitis treatment requires analyzing changes in the periodontium. However, traditional methods for analyzing volumetric changes in periodonta…
Agustin-Panadero, R; Alonso-Perez-Barquero, J; Fons-Badal, C
Effect of phosphoric acid etching and blasting with aluminum oxide on the enamel topography and adhesion of resin composite to intact or abraded enamel.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2024 • Vol. 40 (11)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effects of the phosphoric acid (PA) etching, self-etching technique (SE) and blasting with Al(2)O(3) particles (BL) on the bonding of a dental adhesive to intact (INT) or …
Araujo-Neto, V; Feitosa, V; Giannini, M
Nanopore-based detection of periodontitis biomarker miR31 in saliva samples.
Electrophoresis • 2024 • Vol. 45 (21-22)
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play important roles in posttranscriptional gene regulation. Aberrations in the miRNA levels have been the cause behind various diseases, including periodontitis. Therefore, sensit…
Arora, P; Guan, X; Jahani, R
Augmenting patient monitoring during intravenous moderate sedation with artificial intelligence: A pilot study.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 44 (6)
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: A precordial stethoscope (PS) is essential for ensuring clear breath sounds during open airway sedations. However, a traditional PS limits the ability of new users to simultaneous…
Mincer, M; Mincer, R; Sung, E
Comparative dosimetric analysis of normal brain tissue in patients with Nasopharyngeal carcinoma at different stages after radiation therapy.
Oral oncology • 2024 • Vol. 158
INTRODUCTION: Radiotherapy (RT) is the main treatment for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). NPC patients at different stages have varying levels of damage to normal brain tissue after RT.…
Bai, X; Du, F; Hua, Y
Secretory carcinoma of the minor salivary gland: An in-depth case report.
Oral oncology • 2024 • Vol. 158
A 56-year-old female was referred to our service for management of a malignant salivary gland neoplasm with compromised margins that had been biopsied previously at another service. The patient repor…
Altemani, A; Chone, C; de Lima-Souza, R
TFEB alleviates periodontitis by activating autophagy and inhibiting inflammation.
Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine • 2024 • Vol. 273
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory oral disease that impaired the tooth-supporting apparatus, including gingival tissue destruction and alveolar bone resorption. The initiation of periodontitis …
Hao, L; Li, J; Ren, J
Soft-Tissue Phenotype as a Risk Indicator of Peri-Implantitis and Peri-Implant Soft-Tissue Dehiscence-A Cross-Sectional Study.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2024 • Vol. 51 (11)
AIM: To investigate the association, as well as to characterize the associated panel of pro- and anti-inflammatory markers, between the different components of the peri-implant phenotype and the pres…
Akca, G; Bakirarar, B; Isler, S
Difference in discrepancies of mandibular incisor compensation relative to Menton deviation between Class III roll- and yaw-dominant asymmetries.
The Angle orthodontist • 2024 • Vol. 94 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To compare mandibular incisor compensation relative to Menton (Me) deviation between skeletal Class III patients with roll- and yaw-dominant mandibular asymmetries. MATERIALS AND METHODS:…
Kim, H; Noh, H; Park, H
The Bio-Restorative Concept for Implant-Supported Restorations.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2024 • Vol. 36 (11)
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to present the bio-restorative approach in implant dentistry, which combines biological and restorative concepts through digital planning. This concept combines periodontal…
Gallucci, G; Hamilton, A; Lanis, A
Amoxicillin vs. placebo to reduce symptoms in children with group A streptococcal pharyngitis: a randomized, multicenter, double-blind, non-inferiority trial.
European journal of pediatrics • 2024 • Vol. 183 (11)
The efficacy of antibiotic therapy for group A streptococcus (GAS) pharyngitis is debated. The role of antibiotics in preventing complications seems limited, with the main potential benefit being sym…
Asner, S; Gualtieri, R; Heininger, U
The role of M1 (CD11c) and M2 (CD163) interplay in the pathogenesis of oral submucous fibrosis and its malignant transformation: An immunohistochemical analysis.
Cytokine • 2024 • Vol. 183
OBJECTIVES: The M1/M2 macrophage framework is crucial in organ fibrosis and its progression to malignancy. This study investigated the possible role of M1/M2 macrophage interplay in the pathogenesis …
Bansal, S; Desai, R; Parekh, N
The Effectiveness of Technology-Enhanced Learning in Prosthodontic Education: A Systematic Review.
European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe • 2024 • Vol. 28 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of technology-enhanced learning (TEL) with traditional learning in prosthodontic education. METHODS: The protocol was registered before commencement [CRD420233…
Abu Arqub, S; Al-Moghrabi, D; Al-Shehri, N
Counselling for patients with a temporomandibular disorder: A scoping review and concept analysis.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2024 • Vol. 51 (11)
BACKGROUND: An integral component of comprehensive temporomandibular disorder (TMD) treatment involves what is commonly referred to in literature as patient counselling or patient education. Despite …
Speksnijder, C; van der Meer, H; van der Wal, A
Diagnostic accuracy of periapical radiography and panoramic radiography in the detection of apical periodontitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
La Radiologia medica • 2024 • Vol. 129 (11)
OBJECTIVE: Apical periodontitis (AP) is one of the most common pathologies of the oral cavity. An early and accurate diagnosis of AP lesions is crucial for proper management and planning of endodonti…
Calistri, L; Giusti, M; Izzetti, R