Research Papers
An interventional clinical trial investigating the effects of Spirulina platensis on dental fluorosis and antioxidant system in lambs reared in endemic areas.
Scientific reports • 2023 • Vol. 13 (1)
This study aimed to evaluate the protective effect of Spirulina platensis primary against dental fluorosis and secondary against oxidative stress in lambs reared in endemic fluorosis areas. Forty-eig…
El Amiri, B; Essamadi, A; Rahim, A
Genetically predicted obstructive sleep apnea is causally associated with an increased risk for periodontitis.
BMC oral health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: Although obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and periodontitis are associated, whether this association is causative is uncertain. METHODS: We conducted a bidirectional Mendelian randomization …
Cheng, R; Gao, J; Meng, N
Therapeutic Effects of Perilla Phenols in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2023 • Vol. 24 (19)
The herbal medicine perilla leaf extract (PLE) exhibits various pharmacological properties. We showed that PLE inhibits the viability of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) cells. HPLC analysis revea…
Chen, Y; Hung, P; Lee, C
Treatment of Mandibular Impacted Canine in a Patient with Class II Division 1 Malocclusion with "Reverse Pin": A Case Report.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) • 2023 • Vol. 59 (10)
This case report presents an orthodontic treatment conducted on a 13-year-old girl with bilateral Class II malocclusion and a mandibular impacted canine. The presence of an impacted tooth necessitate…
Caroprese, M; Cazzolla, A; Ciavarella, D
Effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride versus sodium fluoride varnish combined with mother's motivational interviewing for arresting early childhood caries: a randomized clinical trial.
BMC oral health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) has gained attention as one of the minimally invasive modalities to manage ECC although it causes black staining of treated carious lesions. A possible affor…
Amer, H; Tantawi, M; Yassin, R
Comparative analysis of serum and saliva samples using Raman spectroscopy: a high-throughput investigation in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome and periodontitis.
BMC women's health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and periodontitis significantly affect women's oral and systemic health worldwide, and yet increase the risk of cardiovascular-metabolic diseases like dia…
Cheng, T; Cheng, Y; Hu, D
Efficacy of concentrated growth factor (CGF) in the surgical treatment of oral diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BMC oral health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: Concentrated growth factor (CGF), a new autologous platelet concentrate, has been widely investigated to the adjunctive treatment of oral diseases. This study aims to evaluate the efficac…
Cai, Y; Chen, L; Cheng, J
Prevalence of erythromycin-resistant emm92-type invasive group A streptococcal infections among injection drug users in West Virginia, United States, 2021-23.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy • 2023 • Vol. 78 (10)
BACKGROUND: Increasing incidence of invasive group A Streptococcus (iGAS) disease has been reported in Europe and the USA over the past several years. Coupled with this are observations of higher rat…
Choi, S; Demkowicz, R; Haught, B
Impact of the adjacent bone on pseudarthrosis in mandibular reconstruction with fibula free flaps.
Head & face medicine • 2023 • Vol. 19 (1)
BACKGROUND: Mechanical and morphological factors have both been described to influence the rate of pseudarthrosis in mandibular reconstruction. By minimizing mechanical confounders, the present study…
Fischer, H; Heiland, M; Heintzelmann, T
Topical betamethasone and systemic colchicine for treatment of recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a randomised clinical trial.
BMC oral health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis (RAS) is painful oral ulceration frequently treated with topical steroids. There is limited published evidence for the efficacy of any treatment for RAS and …
Alkurdi, K; Alsahaf, S; Challacombe, S
The prevalence of temporomandibular disorder and temporomandibular morphology among diverse chronotype profiles.
Chronobiology international • 2023 • Vol. 40 (10)
This study investigates the influence of chronotype on the prevalence of temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) and the morphology of temporomandibular joint (TMJ). According to the Morningness-Even…
Ai, H; Chen, Z; Feng, Y
Digital Workflow for Designing CAD-CAM Custom Abutments of Immediate Implants Based on the Natural Emergence Profile of the Tooth to be Extracted.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2023 • Vol. 49 (5)
The aim of this report is to present a digital workflow technique to design a customized abutment for provisionalization of an implant immediately placed based on the natural emergence profile of the…
Ayres, A; Burgoa, S; Cortes, A
Funding assistance and global productivity in the field of implant overdentures: A bibliometric analysis of 35 years.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 130 (4)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Implant overdentures have been widely used as a treatment option for edentulous patients. However, the development of implants, aside from commercial growth, requires funding as…
Barao, V; Borges, G; Dini, C
Effect of different preparation finishing procedures on the marginal and internal fit of CAD-CAM-produced restorations: A microcomputed tomography evaluation.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 130 (4)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Accurate fit is an important factor for the longevity of computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD-CAM) ceramic restorations. Few studies have compared how res…
Bankoglu Gungor, M; Bilecenoglu, B; Karakoca Nemli, S
Prosthetic complications with mandibular bar-retained implant overdentures having distal attachments and metal frameworks: A 2- to 12-year retrospective analysis.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 130 (4)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Long-term reports on 2-implant-retained overdentures having metal frameworks and bars containing distal attachments are scarce. PURPOSE: The purpose of this retrospective study …
Ciftci, G; Ozcan, I; Ozcelik, T
Molecular mechanism of miRNA-185-3p in regulating proliferation and invasion of human oral cancer CAL27 cells.
Minerva medica • 2023 • Vol. 114 (5)
Li, Q; Liu, X; Tan, J
Effectiveness of intentional replantation in managing teeth with apical periodontitis: A systematic review.
International endodontic journal • 2023 • Vol. 56 Suppl 3
BACKGROUND: Intentional replantation (IR) to treat disease of endodontic origin remains controversial. While IR has been advocated by some clinicians as another valid treatment option, others conside…
Abella Sans, F; Bastos, J; Nagendrababu, V
Cephalometric Soft Tissue Morphology of Adults With Unoperated Submucous Cleft Palate.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2023 • Vol. 60 (10)
The aim of this study was to compare craniofacial soft tissue characteristics between subjects with unrepaired submucous cleft palate (SMCP) and noncleft individuals. This retrospective cross-section…
Cao, C; Shi, B; Xu, C
What is the Effectiveness of Premaxilla Surgical Repositioning and its Stabilization Methods in Mixed Dentition Patients With Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate?
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2023 • Vol. 60 (10)
OBJECTIVE: Verify the effectiveness of surgical repositioning of the premaxilla and its stabilization methods in patients with bilateral cleft lip and palate during mixed dentition. DESIGN: Systemati…
Andrade, C; Lima, F; Normande Neto, H
Oral health-related quality of life of older Australian men.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology • 2023 • Vol. 51 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to assess oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in a cohort of older Australian men and explore the association between their general health conditions,…
Blyth, F; Cumming, R; Handelsman, D