Research Papers
Measures of oral health-related quality of life in patients with bone graft and implant prosthetic rehabilitation at the anterior of mandible/maxilla among young and middle-aged adults: a retrospective pilot study.
International journal of implant dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 9 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Dental implants are believed to contribute to improved masticatory function and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQOL), but the details remain unclear. The aim of this study was to …
Hemmi, T; Iino, M; Ishikawa, S
Fully endoscopic microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia: technical note and early outcomes.
Neurosurgical review • 2023 • Vol. 46 (1)
Microscopic microvascular decompression (MVD) has been considered a curative and reliable method for treating classical trigeminal neuralgia (TN) for decades. Endoscopy can provide bright illuminatio…
Guan, H; Li, S; Wang, X
PER2 binding to HSP90 enhances immune response against oral squamous cell carcinoma by inhibiting IKK/NF-kappaB pathway and PD-L1 expression.
Journal for immunotherapy of cancer • 2023 • Vol. 11 (11)
BACKGROUND: Programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) contributes to the immune escape of tumor cells and is a critical target for antitumor immunotherapy. However, the molecular mechanisms regulating PD-L1 …
Ren, J; Sun, D; Tang, H
Improvement in Epiphora Using TEARS Grading Following Surgical Treatment of Meibomian Gland Inversion in Patients With Facial Nerve Palsy.
Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2023 • Vol. 39 (6)
PURPOSE: To assess epiphora outcomes using the TEARS grading score in patients with concomitant meibomian gland inversion (MGI) and facial nerve palsy (FNP) undergoing correction of MGI. METHODS: Ret…
Malhotra, R; Yvon, C
Stability of anterior open bite cases treated with upper and lower extrusion arches in adults: a follow-up study.
The Angle orthodontist • 2023 • Vol. 93 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the post-treatment stability of anterior open bite (AOB) cases treated with upper and lower extrusion arches in adults. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 23 patients with AOB were tre…
Elraggal, A; Hammad, T; Ismail, H
Need for Innovations in Maxillofacial Prosthodontics in Pakistan.
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP • 2023 • Vol. 33 (11)
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Raja, H; Saleem, M
Dental and temporomandibular joint pathology of the red fox (Vulpes vulpes).
Journal of comparative pathology • 2023 • Vol. 207
Skulls from 305 red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) were examined using predefined criteria to assess for the presence and severity of dental and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pathology. Of the 305 specimens e…
Atchley, A; Carr, K; Evenhuis, J
[Tinnitus following treatment with ultrasonic scaler].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde • 2023 • Vol. 130 (11)
A 51-year-old woman was referred to a periodontology practice for treatment of advanced generalized periodontitis stage IV, grade C. When the dental hygienist treated the distal surface of tooth 17 w…
Andersen, T
[Diagnosis of ankylotic deciduous molars using intraoral scans in oligodontic patients].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde • 2023 • Vol. 130 (11)
In this retrospective study, 2 intraoral scans with an interval of at least 1 year were superimposed in 25 oligodontic patients. The differences in vertical eruption (mm) were measured and the orthop…
Bronkhorst, E; Bruggink, R; Ongkosuwito, E
Prognostic factors for sublingual gland carcinoma: a population-based Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results database study.
The Journal of international medical research • 2023 • Vol. 51 (11)
OBJECTIVE: To identify the clinical features and prognostic factors for sublingual gland carcinoma. METHODS: This was a case-control study. Patients with surgically treated sublingual gland carcinoma…
An, Z; Li, C; Qin, G
Prevalence of medical emergency events in primary dental care within the UK.
British dental journal • 2023 • Vol. 235 (9)
Introduction Dental professionals have an ethical and legal obligation to diagnose and manage medical emergencies which may occur in primary dental care.Aims and objectives To investigate the prevale…
Corbett, I; Currie, C; Edwards, D
Effect of mastication load on retention force of custom-made LOCATOR abutments manufactured for angled implants: An in vitro study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 130 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Custom-made angled LOCATOR abutments have been used to compensate for the angulation of implants placed to support removable prostheses; however, their retention forces and the …
Houssein Ali, H; Li, R; Mandourah, H
A Review of Selected Dental Anomalies With Histologic Features in the Pediatric Patient.
Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society • 2023 • Vol. 26 (6)
Unique dental conditions in children include odontogenic cysts and tumors, hereditary dental diseases, developmental anomalies, and lesions associated with the eruption of the primary or permanent te…
Penner, C; Schultz, K
Referred otalgia: Common causes and evidence-based strategies for assessment and management.
Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien • 2023 • Vol. 69 (11)
OBJECTIVE: To provide family physicians and general otolaryngologists with a practical, evidence-based, and comprehensive approach to the management of patients presenting with suspected referred ota…
Batista, A; Chau, J; Hwang, E
Preconditioning with Photobiomodulation as an Effective Method in Preventing Chemotherapy-Induced Oral Mucositis: A Systematic Review.
Photobiomodulation, photomedicine, and laser surgery • 2023 • Vol. 41 (11)
Background: Given the suffering experienced by cancer patients, effective solutions must be found to prevent the most painful and debilitating side effects of anticancer treatment. The use of photobi…
Hamadah, O; Khalil, M; Saifo, M
Human macrophage immunometabolism regulator (MACIR) in patients with periodontitis.
Immunobiology • 2023 • Vol. 228 (6)
OBJECTIVE: Periodontitis is a local inflammatory reaction caused by bacterial infection in which immune cells, including macrophages, are involved. Recent studies have shown that an important regulat…
Czerewaty, M; Kozak, M; Mazurek-Mochol, M
Whether early-stage (N0 neck) oral cancer patients received primary tumor resection without neck dissection benefit from immune checkpoint therapy.
International journal of surgery (London, England) • 2023 • Vol. 109 (11)
He, Y; Liu, W; Shen, X
Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia: A retrospective analysis of long-term outcomes and prognostic factors.
Neurologia • 2023 • Vol. 38 (9)
INTRODUCTION: Microvascular decompression is considered to be the most effective and only etiological surgical treatment for classical trigeminal neuralgia, relieving the neurovascular compression fo…
Amaya Pascasio, L; De La Casa-Fages, B; Esteban de Antonio, E
Clinical interventions for caries management through minimal intervention procedures in young children: an updated evidence-based review.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 47 (6)
This review aimed to summarize the preventive, non-restorative and restorative minimal intervention dentistry (MID) interventions for managing dental caries during the primary dentition stage, after …
Garrocho-Rangel, A; Guzman-Uribe, D; Navarro-Padilla, P
Dog-assisted therapy for control of anxiety in pediatric dentistry.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 47 (6)
Anxiety is common in pediatric dental care, and affects the behavioral management of children. Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) has been shown to improve children's behavior. However, few studies have a…
Fonseca, R; Grandizoli, D; Luiz, L