Research Papers
Evaluation and recommendations of the oral health, oral function, and orofacial aesthetics-related measures of the ICHOM Standard Set for Cleft Lip and Palate.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2024 • Vol. 53 (7)
This study was performed to evaluate the efficacy of outcome measures for the orofacial domain included in the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement Standard Set for Cleft Lip and …
Jabbari, F; Kragt, L; Ombashi, S
RUNX1/miR-429 feedback loop promotes growth, metastasis, and epithelial-mesenchymal transition in oral squamous cell carcinoma by targeting ITGB1.
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology • 2024 • Vol. 397 (7)
This study aimed to explore the role of miR-429 on the progression of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). OSCC cell lines were transfected with miR-429 mimic, pcDNA3.1-RUNX1, or pcDNA3.1-ITGB1, and …
Chen, J; Lu, X; Yang, Y
AI's Role in Improving Social Connection and Oral Health for Older Adults: A Synergistic Approach.
JDR clinical and translational research • 2024 • Vol. 9 (3)
This study explored how artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionize geriatric care by improving oral health and alleviating social disconnection among isolated older adults. The findings can guide…
Qi, X; Wu, B
HPV-related oropharyngeal carcinoma remains infrequent over 25 years in a Brazilian Oral Pathology Center: A cross-sectional study with literature review.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2024 • Vol. 29 (4)
BACKGROUND: The aim was to evaluate the frequency, clinicopathological features, and HPV status of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OP-SCC) and benign HPV-related epithelial lesions of the orop…
Aguiar, M; Caldeira, P; da Costa, A
Assessment of hydroxychloroquine blood levels in Sjogren's disease patients: drug adherence and clinical associations.
Rheumatology international • 2024 • Vol. 44 (7)
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) has been used to treat Sjogren's disease (SjD) patients. However, there are no studies evaluating drug adherence through HCQ blood levels, pharmacy refill (PR) and medication…
Bonfa, E; de Oliveira Martins, V; Deveza, G
Bilateral Facial Palsy: A Rare Presenting Symptom for Inclusion Body Myositis.
Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2024 • Vol. 40 (4)
Inclusion body myositis is a common type of inflammatory myopathy among populations over the age of 50 years, classically presenting with weakness and atrophy of the forearms and quadriceps. While a …
Ahmad, M; Grob, S; Meer, E
Protein destabilization underlies pathogenic missense mutations in ARID1B.
Nature structural & molecular biology • 2024 • Vol. 31 (7)
ARID1B is a SWI/SNF subunit frequently mutated in human Coffin-Siris syndrome (CSS) and it is necessary for proliferation of ARID1A mutant cancers. While most CSS ARID1B aberrations introduce framesh…
Allard, C; Altorfer, M; Barys, L
Radiological characteristics predicting early poor drug response in patients with hemifacial spasm.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology • 2024 • Vol. 45 (7)
OBJECTIVES: Patients with hemifacial spasm (HFS) often resort to botulinum toxin injections or microvascular decompression surgery when medication exhibits limited effectiveness. This study aimed to …
Chen, J; Gao, M; Huang, L
Cutting efficiency and corrosion resistance of heat-treated endodontic files after various disinfection protocols.
Odontology • 2024 • Vol. 112 (3)
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of various disinfection protocols on the cutting efficiency and chemical composition of ProTaper, Twisted File, Twisted File Adaptive, and Hedstrom fil…
Basturk, F; Durmazpinar, P; Garip Berker, Y
The global distribution of special needs dentistry across dental school curricula.
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 (4)
INTRODUCTION: Special needs dentistry (SND) is an emerging dental specialty, with ongoing developments in education and clinical practice focused towards the tailored management of individuals with s…
Aria, M; Celentano, A; D'Aniello, L
LIGHT protein: A novel gingival crevicular fluid biomarker associated with increased probing depth after periodontal surgery.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2024 • Vol. 51 (7)
AIM: To evaluate the protein profiles in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) in relation to clinical outcomes after periodontal surgery and examine if any selected proteins affect the mRNA expression of …
Esberg, A; Holmlund, A; Isehed, C
Convolutional neural networks combined with classification algorithms for the diagnosis of periodontitis.
Oral radiology • 2024 • Vol. 40 (3)
OBJECTIVES: We aim to develop a deep learning model based on a convolutional neural network (CNN) combined with a classification algorithm (CA) to assist dentists in quickly and accurately diagnosing…
Dai, F; Deng, L; Deng, T
Efficacy of the methods of age determination using artificial intelligence in panoramic radiographs - a systematic review.
International journal of legal medicine • 2024 • Vol. 138 (4)
The aim of this systematic review is to analyze the literature to determine whether the methods of artificial intelligence are effective in determining age in panoramic radiographs. Searches without …
Alvarez, L; Doria-Martinez, A; Escobar, R
STING inhibition alleviates bone resorption in apical periodontitis.
International endodontic journal • 2024 • Vol. 57 (7)
AIM: The goal of this study was to investigate the potential effects of an immunotherapeutic drug targeting STING to suppress the overreactive innate immune response and relieve the bone defect in ap…
Chen, Z; Li, J; Mao, H
Implementation of peer-to-peer oral care objective structured clinical examination-based learning for nursing students.
Japan journal of nursing science : JJNS • 2024 • Vol. 21 (3)
AIM: Nurses' skills and confidence in providing oral care to patients play important roles in healthcare. Studies have proved that peer-to-peer learning and assessment can help improve nurses' skills…
Akinaga, K; Aoki, H; Chishaki, A
Temporomandibular joint degenerative changes following mandibular fracture: a computed tomography-based study on the role of condylar involvement.
Oral radiology • 2024 • Vol. 40 (3)
OBJECTIVES: This study assessed the incidence of postfracture radiological temporomandibular joint (TMJ) degeneration in patients with different types of mandibular fractures, focusing on the impact …
Chang, C; Lin, A; Su, A
Predictors of survival of large non-occlusal non-incisal glass-ionomer restorations in older adults.
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 (4)
PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the predictors of survival of non-occlusal non-incisal glass-ionomer restorations as a surrogate for root surface restorations among older adults. METHODS: In…
Allareddy, V; Caplan, D; Dang, C
The oral health-related quality of life of children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.
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 (4)
INTRODUCTION: A child's oral health impacts their development and quality of life. Children who live with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) face barriers to dental care combined with poorer oral…
Da Silva, K; Khawer, M
Temporomandibular Joint Space in Mandibular Prognathism.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2024 • Vol. 35 (5)
This study compared the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) space between patients with normal and prognathic mandibles. The study included a total of 68 Korean individuals, and the TMJ space was measured …
Keum, H; Kim, B; Lim, H
Distal toxic acral erythema and mucositis secondary to 6-mercaptopurine in a thiopurine methyltransferase "super shunter".
Pediatric dermatology • 2024 • Vol. 41 (4)
Toxic erythema of chemotherapy is a broad but useful diagnosis used to summate the non-infectious, non-allergic, and reproducible reaction of certain chemotherapeutics. Due to overlapping chemotherap…
Grove, D; Smith, S