Research Papers
Analysis of ultra-short implants with different angulations: a retrospective case-control study with 2 to 9 years of follow-up.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 28 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Does the angulation of ultrashort implants influence the stability of the peri-implant bone? The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of non-axial ultrashort implants after 2…
Cucchi, A; Fiorino, A; Malchiodi, L
Effect of adjuvant probiotic therapy (Lactobacillus reuteri) in the treatment of periodontitis associated with diabetes mellitus: clinical, controlled, and randomized study.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 28 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Subgingival instrumentation (SI) with probiotics may be a proposal for the treatment of periodontitis (P), for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The Lactobacillus reuteri pro…
Aldin, M; Damasceno, N; Ferreira, C
The use and usefulness of point-of-care tests in patients with pharyngotonsillitis - an observational study in primary health care.
BMC primary care • 2024 • Vol. 25 (1)
BACKGROUND: Rapid antigen detection tests (RADT) for Group A streptococci (GAS) and point-of-care tests for C-reactive protein (CRP) are commonly used in patients with pharyngotonsillitis in Sweden a…
Hedin, K; Pallon, J; Sundqvist, M
Mitochondria: An Emerging Unavoidable Link in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis Caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2024 • Vol. 25 (2)
Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) is a key pathogen of periodontitis. Increasing evidence shows that P. gingivalis signals to mitochondria in periodontal cells, including gingival epithelial c…
Jiang, A; Liu, N; Luo, S
Inhibition of PORCN Blocks Wnt Signaling to Attenuate Progression of Oral Carcinogenesis.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research • 2024 • Vol. 30 (1)
PURPOSE: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is commonly preceded by potentially malignant lesions, referred to as oral dysplasia. We recently reported that oral dysplasia is associated with aberrant…
Contreras, P; Criollo, A; Flores, T
HMGB1-activated tumor-associated macrophages promote migration and invasion via NF-kappaB/IL-6 signaling in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
International immunopharmacology • 2024 • Vol. 126
Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are a highly abundant cell population within the tumor microenvironment of oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC). Recent studies have identified an intricate cross-…
Huang, W; Jiang, M; Li, B
Untargeted Metabolomics Analysis of Gingival Tissue in Patients with Severe Periodontitis.
Journal of proteome research • 2024 • Vol. 23 (1)
The purpose of this study was to determine potential metabolic biomarkers and therapeutic drugs in the gingival tissue of individuals with periodontitis. Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-M…
Cai, K; Chu, C; Chu, Z
Nitrate reduction capacity of the oral microbiota is impaired in periodontitis: potential implications for systemic nitric oxide availability.
International journal of oral science • 2024 • Vol. 16 (1)
The reduction of nitrate to nitrite by the oral microbiota has been proposed to be important for oral health and results in nitric oxide formation that can improve cardiometabolic conditions. Studies…
Artacho, A; Burleigh, M; Cabello-Yeves, E
Comparative evaluation of propolis mouthwash with 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwash as an adjunct to mechanical therapy in improving the periodontitis among perimenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of Propolis mouthwash compared to chlorhexidine mouthwash as an adjunct to mechanical therapy in improving clinical parameters in perimenopausal women with chronic…
Kumar, C; Qureshi, S; Razi, A
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La Tunisie medicale • 2024 • Vol. 102 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Third molars are the most commonly concerned teeth with the impaction. Impacted third molar (ITM) can be associated to various clinical pathologies Aim: To determine the prevalence of I…
Ben Khelifa, M; Dammak, N; Hrizi, M
Sirolimus for the treatment of patients with refractory connective tissue disease-related thrombocytopenia: a pilot study.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England) • 2024 • Vol. 63 (1)
OBJECTIVE: CTD-related immune thrombocytopenia (CTD-ITP) represents an unmet medical need because the drugs that are available are only partly effective and have considerable side-effects. The aim of…
Du, H; Hu, J; Long, W
Optical clearing agents based on metallic and dielectric nanoparticles for caries diagnostic by optical coherence tomography.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 28 (1)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the effect of titanium dioxide (TiO(2)) and silver (Ag) nanoparticles dispersed in glycerol or water, serving as optical clearing agents nanocolloids (OCAs-NC), …
Carneiro, V; da Rocha, S; da Silva, A
TIMELESS promotes reprogramming of glucose metabolism in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Journal of translational medicine • 2024 • Vol. 22 (1)
BACKGROUND: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), the predominant malignancy of the oral cavity, is characterized by high incidence and low survival rates. Emerging evidence suggests a link between ci…
Chen, J; Chen, Y; Dong, J
Association between DMFT and primary headaches: a study based on the Rafsanjan cohort study.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Although primary headaches are common disorders, there is little research on the possible relationship between primary headaches and oral health (decayed, missing, and filled teeth: DMFT)…
Ayoobi, F; Jamali, Z; Khalili, P
The Influence of Genetic Polymorphisms on the Expression of Interleukin-1beta, Prostaglandin E2 and Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha in Peri-Implant Crevicular Fluid: A Cross-Sectional Study.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2024 • Vol. 25 (1)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the possible relationships between polymorphisms in the interleukin-1 (IL-1) A, IL-1B, and IL-1RN genes and concentrations of the inflammatory mediators IL-1beta…
Alves, R; Botelho, J; Cardoso, J
AIM2 promotes irradiation resistance, migration ability and PD-L1 expression through STAT1/NF-kappaB activation in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Journal of translational medicine • 2024 • Vol. 22 (1)
BACKGROUND: Radioresistance and lymph node metastasis are common phenotypes of refractory oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). As a result, understanding the mechanism for radioresistance and metasta…
Chiu, H; Lee, H; Lee, H
Deep learning driven segmentation of maxillary impacted canine on cone beam computed tomography images.
Scientific reports • 2024 • Vol. 14 (1)
The process of creating virtual models of dentomaxillofacial structures through three-dimensional segmentation is a crucial component of most digital dental workflows. This process is typically perfo…
Ali, S; Borsci, E; Chilvarquer, I
Early childhood caries risk indicators among preschool children in rural Egypt: a case control study.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Early childhood caries (ECC) is a public health problem, especially in developing countries like Egypt which has an ECC prevalence of 74%. This research aimed to assess the risk indicator…
Attia, D; ElKashlan, M; Saleh, S
Removal of broken abutment screws using ultrasonic tip - a heat development in-vitro study.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Dental implants can cause complications, including the loosening of the abutment screw or fracture. However, there is no standardized technique for removing broken abutment screws. This n…
Alevizakos, V; Bergmann, A; von See, C
SIRT1 as a potential key regulator for mediating apoptosis in oropharyngeal cancer using cyclophosphamide and all-trans retinoic acid.
Scientific reports • 2024 • Vol. 14 (1)
Although cyclophosphamide (CTX) has been used for recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancers, resistance is usually expected. Thus, we conducted this study to examine the effect of adding all-tran…
Ahmed, L; Elhefnawi, M; Haggagy, M