Research Papers
[Effect of various intracanal materials on the diagnostic accuracy of cone-beam computed tomography in vertical root fractures].
Beijing da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Peking University. Health sciences • 2023 • Vol. 55 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of various intracanal materials on the accuracy of oral maxillofacial cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) for the diagnosis of vertical root fracture (VRF). METHODS: A…
Pan, J; Sun, Z; Wang, X
[Efficacy and safety of modified Hartel approach in the treatment of primary trigeminal neuralgia with radiofrequency thermocoagulation].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi • 2023 • Vol. 103 (15)
Objective: To assess the efficacy and safety of modified Hartel approach in the treatment of primary trigeminal neuralgia with radiofrequency thermocoagulation. Methods: A total of 89 patients with p…
Geng, S; Lu, L; Shao, M
Changes in vaccination administration in Japan.
Vaccine • 2023 • Vol. 41 (16)
This paper reviews the administration related to vaccination in Japan after the enactment of the Immunization Act in 1948, under which vaccination was implemented mandatory for the public. To enhance…
Nakano, T
Urinary Metabolomics Identified Metabolic Perturbations Associated with Gutka, a Smokeless Form of Tobacco.
Chemical research in toxicology • 2023 • Vol. 36 (4)
Gutka, a form of smokeless tobacco, is widely used in the Indian subcontinent and in other regions of South Asia. Smokeless tobacco exposure is most likely to increase the incidence of oral cancer in…
Adla, D; Borkar, G; Borkar, R
MR-orthopantomography in operative dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery: a proof of concept study.
Scientific reports • 2023 • Vol. 13 (1)
This prospective study aimed to present, compare, and evaluate the suitability of five different magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) protocols (3D double-echo steady-state (DESS), 3D fast spin echo shor…
Al-Haj Husain, A; Al-Haj Husain, N; Ozcan, M
Localized Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis: A Specific Cutaneous Manifestation of Sjogren's Syndrome.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2023 • Vol. 24 (8)
Primary localized cutaneous nodular amyloidosis (PLCNA) is a rare condition attributed to plasma cell proliferation and the deposition of immunoglobulin light chains in the skin without association w…
Carrero-Castano, A; De la Torre-Gomar, F; Llamas-Molina, J
Photobiomodulation for the management of xerostomia and oral mucositis in patients with cancer: a randomized clinical trial.
Lasers in medical science • 2023 • Vol. 38 (1)
To evaluate the applicability of photobiomodulation therapy (PBM-T) in the management of xerostomia and OM. Fifty-three patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma were randomized into two gr…
de Carvalho E Silva, R; Degasperi, G; Mendes, F
Predictive factors for dissection-free sentinel node micrometastases in early oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Scientific reports • 2023 • Vol. 13 (1)
This sentinel node (SN) biopsy trial aimed to assess its effectiveness in identifying predictive factors of micrometastases and to determine whether elective neck dissection is necessary in oral squa…
Chikamatsu, K; Enoki, Y; Fukuda, Y
Morphological changes in alveolar bone thickness and height after orthodontic proclination or labial movement combined with autogenous soft tissue grafting: a CBCT evaluation.
BMC oral health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: Autogenous soft tissue grafting is indicated in thin gingival biotypes before orthodontic proclination or labial movements to increase the keratinized gingiva and prevent gingival recessi…
Li, C; Li, M; Lu, Y
Evaluation of cuspid cortical anchorage with different sagittal patterns using cone-beam computed tomography: a retrospective study.
BMC oral health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: No studies have focused on cortical anchorage resistance in cuspids, this study aimed to characterize the cortical anchorage according to sagittal skeletal classes using cone-beam compute…
Lin, Y; Wei, X; Yang, Y
Tumor-to-tumor metastasis: A case report of metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma to meningioma and review of the literature.
Medicine • 2023 • Vol. 102 (15)
RATIONALE: Tumor to tumor metastasis is a rare phenomenon clinically, especially tumor to meningioma metastasis. Here, we present an unusual case of metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma to meningio…
Dai, Y; Jing, M; Li, X
Effect of the ethnic, profession, gender, and social background on the perception of upper dental midline deviations in smile esthetics by Chinese and Black raters.
BMC oral health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to compare the perception of upper dental midline deviation on the attractiveness of a smile among raters from different ethnicities, professions, genders, a…
Abdallah, H; Alhashimi, N; Al-Waraf, L
The aberrant levels of decorin induce damages of human salivary gland epithelial cells and polarization of macrophages.
Modern rheumatology • 2023 • Vol. 33 (3)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to preliminarily address the levels of decorin (DCN, a critical component of extracellular matrix) and its potential roles in primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS). METHODS: D…
Dong, L; Dong, Y; Gao, R
Complications following dental treatment in a child with haemophilia A: lessons to be learnt.
BMJ case reports • 2023 • Vol. 16 (4)
A boy in his middle childhood with severe haemophilia reported with facial swelling following dental treatment for a carious upper primary molar done at a private dental clinic elsewhere. On presenta…
Chacko, R; Chandrasekhar, A; George, C
Biomechanical variables affect peri-implant bone loss in implant-supported fixed complete dentures: A methodological and prospective study.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2023 • Vol. 67 (2)
PURPOSE: Implant-supported fixed complete dentures (IFCD) experience failures and complications related to biological and technical risk factors. This study investigated the effect of biomechanical v…
De Lima Coltro, M; Drummond, L; Ozkomur, A
Prosthodontic treatment can improve the ingestible food profile in Japanese adult outpatients.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2023 • Vol. 67 (2)
PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of prosthodontic treatment on the ingestible food profile in adult Japanese outpatients, and to identify the related risk factors that can deteriorate the profile. …
Aita, H; Akagawa, Y; Baba, K
Expected and perceived burdens in patients receiving mandibular overdentures retained by one or two implants.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2023 • Vol. 67 (2)
PURPOSE: This study aimed to assess patients' expected burdens before treatment and their perceived burdens after the surgical and prosthodontic procedures of mandibular overdenture treatment and to …
de Resende, G; Dias, D; Garcia E Sousa, C
Fracture behavior of discontinuous fiber-reinforced composite inlay-retained fixed partial denture before and after fatigue aging.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2023 • Vol. 67 (2)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the fracture behavior of inlay-retained fixed partial dentures (IRFPDs) made of experimental short fiber-reinforced composite (SFRC) computer-aided design/computer-aided manufact…
Garoushi, S; Lassila, L; Mangoush, E
Evaluating the effect of metabolic traits on oral and oropharyngeal cancer risk using Mendelian randomization.
eLife • 2023 • Vol. 12
A recent World Health Organization report states that at least 40% of all cancer cases may be preventable, with smoking, alcohol consumption, and obesity identified as three of the most important mod…
Bull, C; Davey Smith, G; Dudding, T
The efficacy of a porcine collagen matrix in keratinized mucosa width augmentation: a 10-year follow-up clinical prospective study.
International journal of implant dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 9 (1)
PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of a xenogeneic collagen matrix (CM) in pre-prosthetic augmentation of the keratinized mucosa width (KMW) at implant …
Beretta, M; Guerrieri, P; Maiorana, C