Research Papers
Cleft Lip With Ankyloblepharon Filiforme Adnatum: A Case Report.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2024 • Vol. 61 (1)
Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum (AFA) is a rare, benign congenital anomaly. Notably, it is characterized by the adhesion of the ciliary edges of the upper and lower eyelids at the trabecular line. …
Fujiwara, K; Ikeda, A; Imaue, S
Correlation between Widefield Fundus Fluorescein Angiography Leakage Score and Anterior Chamber Flare in Behcet Uveitis.
Ocular immunology and inflammation • 2024 • Vol. 32 (1)
AIMS: To investigate the correlation between widefield fundus fluorescein angiography (WF-FA) and anterior chamber laser flare photometry (LFP-flare) in Behcet uveitis (BU). METHODS: Patients with BU…
Guner, M; Kabaalioglu Guner, M; Oray, M
Comparison of 3D positional accuracy of implant analogs in printed resin models versus conventional stone casts: Effect of implant angulation.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2024 • Vol. 33 (1)
PURPOSE: To study the effect of implant angulation on 3D linear and absolute angular distortions of implant analogs in printed resin models and conventional stone casts. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Three …
Maria, R; Tan, K; Tan, M
Prosthetic rehabilitation of a patient with ectrodactyly-ectodermal dysplasia-cleft lip/palate syndrome through a hybrid workflow: A case report with 2-year follow-up.
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 (1)
AIM: Ectrodactyly-ectodermal dysplasia-cleft lip/palate (EEC) syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that affects ectodermal derived structures, including teeth, nails, hair, and sweat glands. Prostheti…
Abram, E; Hermann, P; Kispelyi, B
Asymmetric crying facies in the newborn.
Journal of paediatrics and child health • 2024 • Vol. 60 (1)
Carmo, F; Carrusca, C; Caseiro Alves, M
Effects of periodontal treatment on the C-reactive protein levels in hemodialysis patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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 (1)
AIM: This systematic review provides a summary of the scientific evidence concerning effects of periodontal treatment on the C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in hemodialysis patients. MATERIAL AND MET…
Bernardino, I; Bezerra, P; da Costa, S
Perspectives of oral health therapists on the barriers to oral care provision in nursing homes in Singapore: A qualitative analysis.
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 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Oral health therapists (OHTs) are a valuable resource for increasing access to dental care for the frail elderly in nursing homes (NHs). However, OHTs face several barriers and their sk…
Ho, S; Lopez Silva, C; Pradhan, A
Oral hygiene status in individuals with hearing difficulties: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Most studies focusing on oral hygiene status in hearing impaired individuals are cross-sectional and focus on specific populations. A comprehensive literature search and evidence-based an…
Agarwal, D; Bhadauria, U; Priya, H
Examination of age-related changes in the submandibular glands of male mice.
Odontology • 2024 • Vol. 112 (1)
Salivary gland hypofunction adversely affects the oral environment and daily life by causing dry mouth (xerostomia). Senescence-related atrophy of salivary gland tissues is one cause of xerostomia, a…
Hirai, S; Takahashi, H; Tanaka, A
Patient and clinician perspectives on implant dentistry decision aid content: Results from an enhanced Delphi study.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2024 • Vol. 33 (1)
PURPOSE: To investigate patient and clinician perspectives on what is considered important to include in a decision aid for replacement of a missing tooth with an implant. METHODS: An online modified…
Chvartszaid, D; Dempster, L; Tonogai, J
Psychological distress and the belief that oral behaviours put a strain on the masticatory system in relation to the self-report of awake bruxism: Four scenarios.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2024 • Vol. 51 (1)
BACKGROUND: It is assumed that other factors than masticatory muscle activity awareness could drive the self-report of awake bruxism. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the extent to which the report of awak…
Lobbezoo, F; Thymi, M; van Selms, M
Do Buccal Flaps Improve Velopharyngeal Insufficiency in Conversion Furlow Palatoplasty for Patients with Cleft Palate?
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2024 • Vol. 153 (1)
SUMMARY: Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) is a complication following primary palatoplasty that can lead to hypernasality of the voice and other speech problems. The conversion Furlow palatoplasty …
Alimi, O; Anderson, B; Cepeda, A
A Case Report of Cefixime, Paracetamol, and Nimesulide Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in a Woman with Dengue Infection without any Other Associated Comorbidities.
Current drug safety • 2024 • Vol. 19 (2)
BACKGROUND: Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) is a rare, acute, and life-threatening mucocutaneous disease that occurs after the administration of certain drugs, resulting in extensive keratinocyte ce…
Maurya, M; Munshi, R
Reciprocal first night effect on rhythmic and non-rhythmic oromotor episodes in moderate to severe primary sleep bruxism: A retrospective physiological study.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2024 • Vol. 51 (1)
BACKGROUND: Sleep on the first night in a sleep laboratory is characterized by a lower sleep quality and frequency of rhythmic masticatory muscle activity (RMMA) than that on the second night in mode…
Haraki, S; Ishigaki, S; Katagiri, A
Health professionals' recommendations on the use of fluoride varnish for caries prevention in preschool children.
International journal of paediatric dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 34 (1)
BACKGROUND: Fluoride varnish (FV) is widely recommended for caries prevention in preschool children, despite its anticaries benefits being uncertain and modest. Dentists often report using clinical p…
Barja-Fidalgo, F; Castro, D; Couto, F
Sleep architecture as a candidate for phenotyping sleep bruxism: A narrative physiological review.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2024 • Vol. 51 (1)
BACKGROUND: Sleep bruxism (SB), an oral behaviour in otherwise healthy individuals, is characterised by frequent rhythmic masticatory muscle activity (RMMA) during sleep. RMMA/SB episodes occur over …
Higashiyama, M; Katagiri, A; Kato, T
Association of Dental Infections with Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis.
Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) • 2024 • Vol. 53 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Periodontal disease (PD) and dental caries are oral infections leading to tooth loss that are associated with atherosclerosis and cerebrovascular disease. We assessed the hypothesis tha…
Beck, J; Gottesman, R; Mascari, R
Periodontal diseases in Thai schoolchildren. Clinical and microbiological observations.
Odontology • 2024 • Vol. 112 (1)
The prevalence of periodontitis among Thai schoolchildren is unknown. In a cross-sectional study, the prevalence and severity of periodontal diseases, in a group of Thai schoolchildren, along with th…
Basic, A; Dahlen, G; Pahumunto, N
Nasoseptal Flap to Repair Large Maxillary Sinus Floor Defects.
The Laryngoscope • 2024 • Vol. 134 (1)
This case highlights the successful use of a large nasoseptal flap to repair a large maxillary sinus floor defect. Surgeons can therefore rely on this flap for repairing maxillary sinus floor defects…
Craig, J; Ghanem, T; Gudis, D
Age-specific characteristics of head and neck second primary malignancies in patients treated for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a retrospective study.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2024 • Vol. 53 (1)
This study was performed to analyse the age-specific characteristics of head and neck second primary malignancies (SPMs) in patients treated for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). The medical records of…
Cai, Y; He, Y; Huang, Z