Research Papers
Outcome measures for Maori with non-traumatic dental presentations: a retrospective observational study and Kaupapa Maori approach examining emergency department inequities.
The New Zealand medical journal • 2024 • Vol. 137 (1599)
AIM: To assess the equity of care of patients with non-traumatic dental presentations (NTDP) to Christchurch Emergency Department (ED) in Aotearoa New Zealand. METHODS: This retrospective observation…
Cameron-Dunn, S; Fisher, C; Forbes, A
Impact of Denture Use on Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Yemeni Patients: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research • 2024 • Vol. 30
BACKGROUND We used the 14-item Oral Health Impact Profile-14 (OHIP-14) questionnaire to evaluate the association between sociodemographic variables and oral health-related quality of life in 241 wear…
Alaghbari, S; Al Ahmari, N; Alalwani, N
Lysosome-Targeted and pH-Activatable Phototheranostics for NIR-II Fluorescence Imaging-Guided Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Phototherapy.
Bioconjugate chemistry • 2024 • Vol. 35 (7)
Currently, clinical therapeutic strategies for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) confront insurmountable dilemmas in which surgical resection is incomplete and chemotherapy/radiotherapy has significant …
Chen, G; Fu, Q; Huang, Y
Comparative evaluation of transverse width indices for diagnosing maxillary transverse deficiency.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to compare and evaluate different transverse width indices for diagnosing maxillary transverse deficiency (MTD), a common malocclusion characterized by uncoordinated dent…
Ding, W; Guo, Z; Li, Q
The role of vitamin D in amelioration of oral lichen planus and its effect on salivary and tissue IFN-gamma level: a randomized clinical trial.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a common, prevalent, immune-mediated, inflammatory disease affecting both the skin and oral mucosa and is considered one of the potentially mali…
Bahaa, S; Elshaer, A; ElShaer, M
Clinical effect of equol supplementation in the treatment of desquamative gingivitis with 1-year follow-up.
Journal of oral science • 2024 • Vol. 66 (3)
PURPOSE: Desquamative gingivitis (DG) is characterized by desquamative erosion, edematous erythema, and vesicle formation on the gingiva. Because of its prevalence in women during the pre- and postme…
Kawamoto, A; Manaka, S; Ogisawa, S
Accuracy of computer-guided implant surgery in partially edentulous patients: a prospective observational study.
International journal of implant dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 10 (1)
PURPOSE: This study aims to evaluate the amount of distortion using computer-guided implant surgery with 3D printed surgical guides in limited edentulous spaces. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 25 bone level …
Bassil, J; Chrabieh, E; Hanna, C
Marginal integrity of prototype bioactive glass-doped resin composites in class II cavities.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 28 (8)
OBJECTIVES: This in vitro study examined the marginal integrity of experimental composite materials doped with bioactive glass (BG). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Class-II MOD cavities were prepared and res…
Gubler, A; Mohn, N; Par, M
Post-operative pain after root canal preparation with different apical finishing sizes a triple blinded split mouth clinical trial.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: This is a triple-blinded, prospective split-mouth clinical trial. It is important to shed light on the effect of different apical preparation sizes regarding postoperative pain within the…
Kataia, E; Kataia, M; Khalil, H
Identification of activating transcription factor 6 (ATF6) as a novel prognostic biomarker and potential target in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Gene • 2024 • Vol. 915
BACKGROUND: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is originating from oral mucosal epithelial cells. Autophagy plays a crucial role in cancer treatment by promoting cellular self-degradation and elimin…
Li, X; Li, Z; Wu, L
Tip, torque and rotation of maxillary molars during distalization using Invisalign: a CBCT study.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Desirable molar distalization by bodily movement is challenging and can be difficult to achieve. This study investigated changes in molar angulation (mesiodistal tipping), molar inclinati…
el-Bialy, T; Elfouly, D; El-Harouni, N
Impact of Carbonated Beverages on Color Stability and Home Bleaching Efficacy of BulkFill Composite Resins.
Pediatric dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 46 (4)
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess, in vitro, the color stability and bleaching response of three bulk-fill composite resins-Activa, Tetric(R)-N-Ceram Bulk-Fill, and Filtek One Bulk-Fil…
Alharbi, E; Alharbi, N; Ali, S
Treatment and genetic analysis of multiple supernumerary and impacted teeth in an adolescent patient.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Multiple supernumerary teeth, combined with numerous impacted teeth, can lead to various malocclusions, posing significant treatment challenges. While certain genes associated with syndro…
Ding, Y; Hou, Y; Hu, X
Postoperative evaluation of special needs and healthy patients with endodontic treatment under general anesthesia: a retrospective research.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: This retrospective clinical study was undertaken to comparatively evaluate the number of restorative treatments, endodontic treatments, and tooth extractions performed for patients under …
Kocaturk, O; Ozkan, H; Uysal, B
Evaluating the expression pattern of ATXN1 and CDC42EP1 genes and related long noncoding RNAs in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Molecular biology reports • 2024 • Vol. 51 (1)
BACKGROUND: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a significant health issue worldwide, and the expression of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are altered in these malignancies. The present study eval…
Hajisadeghi, S; Khafaei, M; Rafiei, M
Recent advances in the pathogenesis and prevention strategies of dental calculus.
NPJ biofilms and microbiomes • 2024 • Vol. 10 (1)
Dental calculus severely affects the oral health of humans and animal pets. Calculus deposition affects the gingival appearance and causes inflammation. Failure to remove dental calculus from the den…
Dang, G; Li, H; Niu, L
Causal effects of denture wearing on epigenetic age acceleration and the mediating pathways: a mendelian randomization study.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: The epigenetic-age acceleration (EAA) represents the difference between chronological age and epigenetic age, reflecting accelerated biological aging. Observational studies suggested that…
Chen, X; Cheng, Z; Jiang, Q
Soft tissue inflammation around upper third molar cause limited mouth opening: common but overlooked.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 28 (8)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to explore inflammation of soft tissue around the upper third molar as a prevalent cause of limited mouth opening, identify the clinical and radiographic feature…
Chai, Y; Chen, M; Han, Z
Impact of concentrated growth factor (CGF) injection on acceleration of orthodontic tooth movement in rabbits.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: The present study aimed to assess how a concentrated growth factor (CGF) injection affects the rate of orthodontic tooth movement in rabbits. METHODS: This experimental investigation empl…
Alawy, S; Alghonemy, W; El Meligy, M
Single vs. Double-Opposing Z-Plasty: Evaluating Their Impact on Palatoplasty Postoperative Outcomes.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 28 (8)
BACKGROUND: The double-opposing Z-plasty is a fundamental approach for cleft palate repair. Recently, some surgeons have begun implementing a single Z-Plasty, igniting discussions on the most effecti…
Alawadhi, N; Elayah, S; Holkom, M