Research Papers
Early Childhood Caries and Dental Public Health Programmes in Hong Kong.
International dental journal • 2024 • Vol. 74 (1)
The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship amongst early childhood caries (ECC), economic development, and dental public health programmes in Hong Kong. We searched exhaustively …
Chu, C; Duangthip, D; Lo, E
Supraglottic Jet Oxygenation and Ventilation to Minimize Hypoxia in Patients Receiving Flexible Bronchoscopy Under Deep Sedation: A 3-Arm Randomized Controlled Trial.
Anesthesia and analgesia • 2024 • Vol. 138 (2)
BACKGROUND: Hypoxia often occurs due to shared airway and anesthetic sedation-induced hypoventilation in patients receiving flexible bronchoscopy (FB) under deep sedation. Previous evidence has shown…
Deng, H; Gu, Y; Lv, X
Expression profiling of signal transducer and activator of transcription3 in oral squamous cell carcinoma in south Indian population.
Minerva dental and oral science • 2024 • Vol. 73 (1)
BACKGROUND: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is widely acknowledged as the most prevalent form of oral malignancy. The annual identification of approximately 540,000 new cases of OSCC highlights i…
Preethi, K; Sekar, D; Selvakumar, S
Long-term clinical performance of short 6-mm implants supporting single crowns in the posterior region: A 10-year cohort study.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2024 • Vol. 26 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Long-term clinical success of non-splinted, posterior, and short implants still is unclear. This prospective cohort study reports the 10-year follow-up of 6-mm implants supporting singl…
Alonso, F; Bregagnol, R; Coltro, M
Health Profile of Afghan Pediatric Refugees Resettled to Philadelphia in 2021-2022.
Clinical pediatrics • 2024 • Vol. 63 (2)
To elucidate the physical and psychosocial health needs of newly arrived Afghan children, we conducted a retrospective chart review of patients 0 to 19 years re-settled to Philadelphia with >/=1 outp…
Abuali, M; Baisch, M; Bashkenova, N
Intra-parotid facial nerve path by MRI tractography: radio-clinical comparison in parotid tumors.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery • 2024 • Vol. 281 (2)
PURPOSE: The objective of our study was to evaluate the ability of preoperative MRI tractography to visualize and predict the path of the facial nerve with respect to an intra-parotid mass. METHODS: …
Barbe, C; Brenet, E; Carsin-Vu, A
Microstructural Evaluation of the Mineralized Apical Barrier Induced by a Calcium Hydroxide Paste Containing Iodoform: A Case Report.
Journal of endodontics • 2024 • Vol. 50 (2)
INTRODUCTION: A 65-year-old man had nonsurgical retreatment using an iodoform and calcium hydroxide paste in a maxillary left canine with persistent apical periodontitis. An apical mineralized barrie…
Duncan, H; Hayashi, M; Kinomoto, Y
Evaluation of Pain Following the Use of Different Single-file Glide Path Systems: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Journal of endodontics • 2024 • Vol. 50 (2)
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to evaluate postoperative pain intensity following glide-path preparation using the ProGlider (PG) and WaveOne Gold Glider (WOGG) systems in asymptomatic teeth with nec…
Danaci, Z; Yeter, K
The Association of Social Media Videos and Patients' Preoperative Anxiety.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2024 • Vol. 82 (2)
BACKGROUND: Impacted tooth extraction is regarded as one of the dental procedures that induces the highest levels of dental anxiety. PURPOSE: The study purpose was to measure and compare anxiety leve…
Altay, B; Basiry, M; Coban, E
Vertical versus angled immediately loaded implants for assisting maxillary overdentures with locator attachments: A preliminary results of one-year randomized clinical trial.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2024 • Vol. 26 (1)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction of 4-implant-assisted maxillary overdentures using two different designs. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty edentul…
Aboelez, M; Elsyad, M; Helmy, M
Interleukin-37 ameliorates periodontitis development by inhibiting NLRP3 inflammasome activation and modulating M1/M2 macrophage polarization.
Journal of periodontal research • 2024 • Vol. 59 (1)
OBJECTIVE: Our study was designed to explore the role of IL-37 in M1/M2 macrophage polarization imbalance in the pathogenesis of periodontitis. BACKGROUND: Periodontitis is a chronic progressive infl…
Chen, Q; Tao, W; Wang, S
Peptide ligands targeting the vesicular stomatitis virus G (VSV-G) protein for the affinity purification of lentivirus particles.
Biotechnology and bioengineering • 2024 • Vol. 121 (2)
The recent uptick in the approval of ex vivo cell therapies highlights the relevance of lentivirus (LV) as an enabling viral vector of modern medicine. As labile biologics, however, LVs pose critical…
Aldinger, A; Barbieri, E; Daniele, M
An in vitro coculture approach to study the interplay between dental pulp cells and Streptococcus mutans.
International endodontic journal • 2024 • Vol. 57 (2)
AIM: To develop a new coculture system that allows exposure of dental pulp cells (DPCs) to Streptococcus mutans and dentine matrix proteins (eDMP) to study cellular interactions in dentine caries. ME…
Akamp, T; Buchalla, W; Galler, K
CAD/CAM leucite-reinforced glass-ceramic for simulation of attrition in human enamel in vitro.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2024 • Vol. 40 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Investigate attrition simulation using CAD/CAM leucite-reinforced glass-ceramic antagonists on occlusal vs. buccal enamel. METHODS: Three dental materials with known wear rates (resin-modi…
Almansour, A; Almejrad, L; Austin, R
Gallic acid induces osteoblast differentiation and alleviates inflammatory response through GPR35/GSK3beta/beta-catenin signaling pathway in human periodontal ligament cells.
Journal of periodontal research • 2024 • Vol. 59 (1)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Gallic acid (GA) possesses various beneficial functions including antioxidant, anticancer, anti-inflammatory as well as inhibiting osteoclastogeneis. However, effects on ost…
Jeong, G; Kim, E; Pham, T
Long-term stability of gingival margin and periodontal soft-tissue phenotype achieved after mucogingival therapy: A systematic review.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2024 • Vol. 51 (2)
BACKGROUND: The aim of this systematic review was two-fold: (i) to evaluate the long-term (>/=5 years) stability of the gingival margin position, keratinized tissue width (KTW) and gingival thickness…
Avila-Ortiz, G; Botelho, J; Cairo, F
Evaluation of salivary transferrin in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Clinical and experimental dental research • 2024 • Vol. 10 (1)
OBJECTIVES: About 94% of oral cancers are squamous cell carcinomas (OSCCs). Its occurrence is age-related due to some factors. Salivary biomarkers have good susceptibility to OSCC's early diagnosis. …
Abdolzadeh, D; Afshari, A; Eslami, H
Use of the universal scan template to achieve a predictable optical impression: Preliminary data of a case series study in complete edentulous patients.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2024 • Vol. 26 (1)
BACKGROUND: Full-arch IOS scan of edentulous areas rehabilitated with dental implants is nowadays still described as an unpredictable procedure. To improve the accuracy, a universal scan template (US…
Campana, V; Del Fabbro, M; Papa, A
Salivary miR-150-5p as an indicator of periodontitis severity and regulator of human periodontal ligament fibroblast behavior by targeting AIFM2.
Journal of periodontal research • 2024 • Vol. 59 (1)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the role of miR-150-5p in the onset and progression of periodontitis, and reveal the potential molecular mechanism underlying its function and to explore a nov…
Huang, J; Huang, P; Xu, Y
Metagenomic analysis of oral and intestinal microbiome of patients during the initial stage of orthodontic treatment.
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. 165 (2)
INTRODUCTION: This prospective study analyzed changes in the oral and intestinal microbiomes in patients before and after fixed orthodontic treatment, elucidating the impacts of fixed orthodontic tre…
Fan, Z; Fang, J; Han, R