Research Papers
Two adjacent implant-supported restorations in the aesthetic region: A 10-year prospective case series.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2023 • Vol. 25 (6)
INTRODUCTION: The treatment outcome of two adjacent implant-supported restorations in the maxillary aesthetic region was assessed regarding peri-implant soft and hard tissues, and satisfaction during…
Meijer, H; Raghoebar, G; Stellingsma, K
Research on racial/ethnic inequities in oral health over the past 80 years: The role of racism.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2023 • Vol. 50 (12)
AIM: This study aims to (1) describe trends in explanations provided for racial/ethnic inequities in dental caries and periodontitis, and (2) explore the patterns of relatedness among explanations fo…
Bastos, J; Borrell, L; Celeste, R
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS): a strategy for smoking cessation or a new risk factor for oral health?
Evidence-based dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 24 (4)
DATA SOURCES: A search was conducted in PubMed and Cochrane Library databases for articles published in English between January 2012 and October 2022. STUDY SELECTION: Articles were selected using bo…
Amaral, A; Andrade, S; Lwaleed, B
Wearing individualized 3D printed oral stent to protect normal tissues in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma during radiotherapy.
Journal of applied clinical medical physics • 2023 • Vol. 24 (12)
PURPOSE: To demonstrate a new individualized 3D printed oral stent in radiotherapy of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients and carry out a comparative analysis combining with clinical case. MATERI…
Li, H; Ma, G; Meng, Y
Influence of surface treatments and adhesive protocols on repair bond strength of glass-matrix and resin-matrix CAD/CAM ceramics.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2023 • Vol. 35 (8)
OBJECTIVE: To specify the effects of self-etching ceramic primer, Monobond Etch and Prime (MEP), and universal adhesive (UA) on repair bond strength between CAD/CAM blocks and resin composite. MATERI…
Sismanoglu, S; Turunc-Oguzman, R
A Novel Saliva and Serum miRNA Panel as a Potential Useful Index for Oral Cancer and the Association of miR-21 with Smoking History: a Pilot Study.
Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) • 2023 • Vol. 16 (12)
Tobacco use is implicated in the carcinogenesis of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), which is associated with poor survival if not diagnosed early. Identification of novel noninvasive, highly sens…
Boyi, T; Doukas, P; Judson, B
Influence of nutritional counseling on treatment results in patients with head and neck cancers.
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) • 2023 • Vol. 116
OBJECTIVES: Nutritional intervention, including nutritional counseling (NC), plays a significant role in the comprehensive management of patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). The aim of this stud…
Cortez, A; Kotylak, A; Krzywon, A
Advancing Universal Oral Health Coverage via Person-Centred Outcomes.
International dental journal • 2023 • Vol. 73 (6)
The World Health Organization member states proposed a comprehensive "Global Strategy on Oral Health," which includes achieving universal oral health coverage by 2030. Challenges and barriers, includ…
Botelho, J; Leite, F; Machado, V
Three-dimensional accuracy of endodontic access preparations using novel nonrestrictive static guides: A laboratory study.
Australian endodontic journal : the journal of the Australian Society of Endodontology Inc • 2023 • Vol. 49 (3)
This study compared the accuracy of traditional endodontic access to conservative access cavities prepared with or without novel nonrestrictive endodontic access guides by operators with different le…
Elhakim, A; Hwang, J; Kang, S
Expression of tight junction proteins in smokers and non-smokers with generalized Stage III periodontitis.
Journal of periodontal research • 2023 • Vol. 58 (6)
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to evaluate the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), zonula occludens-1 (ZO-1), occludin (Occ), and tricellulin (Tric) in peri…
Guney, Z; Gunhan, M; Gunhan, O
Performance of the caries diagnosis feature of intraoral scanners and near-infrared imaging technology-A narrative review.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2023 • Vol. 32 (S2)
PURPOSE: To describe and discuss the benefits and drawbacks of various dental caries diagnostic techniques, including the use of intraoral scanners for caries diagnosis based on near-infrared imaging…
Alfaraj, A; Lin, W; Lippert, F
Depletion of macrophages deteriorates bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw-like lesions in mice.
Bone • 2023 • Vol. 177
Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) is a potentially intractable disease with no definitive pathophysiology and no treatment and prevention strategies. This study aimed to investi…
Al-Omari, F; Hayano, H; Kakehashi, H
Neurectomy of the Masseteric Nerve Using an Extra-Oral Approach to Treat Masseter Hypertrophy: Case Report and Literature Review.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2023 • Vol. 81 (12)
Masticatory muscle hypertrophy is a benign clinical anomaly which leads to facial asymmetry or a squared face appearance. We report a case of masticatory muscle hypertrophy, particularly on the right…
Bauters, W; Coopman, R; Ureel, M
Conventional avulsion versus less traumatic extraction of ankylosed roots with a magnetoelectric device in anterior maxillary areas.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2023 • Vol. 51 (12)
The analysis aimed to compare two different single-tooth extraction surgical approaches in anterior maxillary areas of the ankylosed teeth: less traumatic magneto-electrical (mag) versus conventional…
Covani, U; Crespi, G; Crespi, R
Feline Oral Melanoma-A Retrospective Study in 20 Cats and Case Report.
Journal of veterinary dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 40 (4)
This retrospective study reported the clinical presentation, histopathologic findings, treatment, results of clinical staging, necropsy findings, and survival times for 20 cats with oral melanoma. Th…
Bell, C; Briggs, A; Greenfield, B
Pathogenesis of non-infection related inflammatory root resorption in permanent teeth: A narrative review.
International endodontic journal • 2023 • Vol. 56 (12)
BACKGROUND: The mechanism of action of root resorption in a permanent tooth can be classified as infection-related (e.g., microbial infection) or non-infection-related (e.g., sterile damage). Infecti…
Abbott, P; Lin, S; Marvidou, A
Epidemiology and Clinical Course of Pediatric Uveitis in a Tertiary Referral Center in Northeastern Iran.
Ocular immunology and inflammation • 2023 • Vol. 31 (10)
PURPOSE: To describe the distribution, clinical findings, treatment, complications, and visual outcomes of pediatric uveitis at a tertiary referral ophthalmic center. METHODS: The medical records of …
Ansari Astaneh, M; Bakhtiari, E; Hosseini, S
Presence of methanogenic archaea in necrotic root canals of patients with or without type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Australian endodontic journal : the journal of the Australian Society of Endodontology Inc • 2023 • Vol. 49 (3)
Theoretically, a necrotic root canal fulfils all requirements as a niche for methanogens to inhabit. However, their presence in it and its implication in apical periodontitis (AP) is controversial. T…
Ayala-Herrera, J; Dominguez-Perez, R; Espinosa-Cristobal, L
Current appraises of therapeutic applications of nanocurcumin: A novel drug delivery approach for biomaterials in dentistry.
Environmental research • 2023 • Vol. 238 (Pt 1)
Curcumin is a natural herb and polyphenol that is obtained from the medicinal plant Curcuma longa. It's anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, anti-mutagenic, antioxidant and antifungal prop…
Abdulla, A; Abullais, S; Bapat, P
Reverse scan body: The scan pattern affects the fit of complete-arch prototype prostheses.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2023 • Vol. 32 (S2)
PURPOSE: To assess the effect of different scan patterns on the fit of implant-supported complete-arch prototype prostheses fabricated via a complete digital extraoral protocol with a reverse scan bo…
Bedrossian, E; Bokhary, A; Chochlidakis, K