Research Papers
Long-Term Safety and Tolerability During a Clinical Trial and Open-Label Extension of Low-Sodium Oxybate in Participants with Narcolepsy with Cataplexy.
CNS drugs • 2023 • Vol. 37 (4)
BACKGROUND: The safety and efficacy of low-sodium oxybate (LXB; Xywav((R))) were established in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 withdrawal study in adults with narcolepsy with…
Bogan, R; Chen, A; Foldvary-Schaefer, N
Clinical survival and performance of premolars restored with direct or indirect cusp-replacing resin composite restorations with a mean follow-up of 14 years.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2023 • Vol. 39 (4)
OBJECTIVES: The objective is to evaluate the long-term clinical survival and performance of direct and indirect resin composite restorations replacing cusps in vital upper premolars. METHODS: Between…
Cune, M; Fennis, W; Gresnigt, M
Temporomandibular Joint Imaging.
Dental clinics of North America • 2023 • Vol. 67 (2)
Prescriptions for imaging studies for temporomandibular disorders are based on the patient's complaint, history, and clinical findings. Appropriate selection criteria and justification for imaging ex…
Mupparapu, M; Singer, S
Pathogenesis and Differential Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders.
Dental clinics of North America • 2023 • Vol. 67 (2)
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are an umbrella term including disorders of the temporomandibular joint and muscles of the masticatory system. They are the most common nonodontogenic cause of pain…
Kalladka, M; Khan, J; Mupparapu, M
Systemic Factors in Temporomandibular Disorder Pain.
Dental clinics of North America • 2023 • Vol. 67 (2)
The science of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) pain and its management has gone through significant changes during the last several decades. The authors strongly feel that the effect of systemic fac…
Eliav, E; Fatahzadeh, M; Garcia, A
Temporomandibular Disorders: Surgical Implications and Management.
Dental clinics of North America • 2023 • Vol. 67 (2)
Temporomandibular disorders are a group of conditions that interfere with the daily lives of patients. Pain and limited function are primary concerns, and general dentists are usually the primary cli…
Henein, P; Ziccardi, V
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and the Eating Experience.
Dental clinics of North America • 2023 • Vol. 67 (2)
Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) is a chronic disorder that significantly affects oral function. It can affect appetite and the mechanical components involved with eating, including mandibular …
Nasri-Heir, C; Touger-Decker, R
Working whilst studying: a survey of medically-qualified dental students.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2023 • Vol. 61 (3)
Medically-qualified junior trainees who are interested in oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) are faced with the challenging decision to undertake the minimum three years required to obtain a Bache…
Cheema, J; Fan, K; Piper, K
[Effect of tonsillotomy on the inflammation and immune function in children with chronic tonsillitis].
Lin chuang er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Journal of clinical otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery • 2023 • Vol. 37 (4)
Objective:To investigate the changes of inflammation and immune function in children with chronic tonsillitis after tonsillotomy. Methods:Prospectively collected 60 children with obstructive sleep ap…
Li, J; Lv, J; Wang, L
A Rare Nasopharyngeal Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: Case Report and Literature Review.
The American journal of case reports • 2023 • Vol. 24
BACKGROUND Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a malignant tumor that involves the salivary glands and is rarely seen in the nasopharynx. It is characterized by pain, a high rate of recurrence, and poo…
Alabood, S; Alarifi, I; Alghulikah, A
Risk factors for pathological fracture in patients with mandibular osteoradionecrosis.
Scientific reports • 2023 • Vol. 13 (1)
Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) often results in pathological fractures through progression. We aimed to identify the risk factors for pathological fracture in patients with mandibular ORN. Seventy-four pat…
Akashi, M; Hasegawa, T; Iwata, E
Speech disorders in patients with Tongue squamous cell carcinoma: A longitudinal observational study based on a questionnaire and acoustic analysis.
BMC oral health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: Speech disorders are common dysfunctions in patients with tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) that can diminish their quality of life. There are few studies with multidimensional and lo…
Deng, W; Guo, K; Liang, Y
Targeting alarmin release reverses Sjogren's syndrome phenotype by revitalizing Ca(2+) signalling.
Clinical and translational medicine • 2023 • Vol. 13 (4)
BACKGROUND: Primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune disease that is embodied by the loss of salivary gland function and immune cell infiltration, but the mechanism(s) are still unkn…
Ambrus, J; Chauhan, A; Chauhan, P
Conversing on orthodontics with an AI Chatbot.
Journal of the World federation of orthodontists • 2023 • Vol. 12 (2)
Differential diagnosis of parotid gland tumors using apparent diffusion coefficient, texture features, and their combination.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2023 • Vol. 52 (4)
OBJECTIVES: Warthin's tumors (WT) and pleomorphic adenomas (PA) are the commonest parotid gland tumors; however, their differentiation remains difficult. This study aimed to investigate the utility o…
Kaneda, T; Kondo, T; Muraoka, H
Tear film microbiome in Sjogren's and non-Sjogren's aqueous deficiency dry eye.
Indian journal of ophthalmology • 2023 • Vol. 71 (4)
PURPOSE: To understand the bacterial microbiome changes associated with Sjogren's syndrome (SS) and non-Sjogren's syndrome (NSS) aqueous-deficient dry eyes compared to healthy eyes. METHODS: Bacteria…
Arunasri, K; Basu, S; Donthineni, P
Effect of short fiber-reinforced composite combined with polyethylene fibers on fracture resistance of endodontically treated premolars.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 129 (4)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Whether direct coronal restorations of endodontically treated teeth with short fiber-reinforced composite combined with polyethylene fibers provide adequate mechanical strength …
Cerda-Cristerna, B; Ortiz-Magdaleno, M; Soto-Cadena, S
The Effects of Noninvasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Fatigue in Participants With Primary Sjogren's Syndrome.
Neuromodulation : journal of the International Neuromodulation Society • 2023 • Vol. 26 (3)
OBJECTIVES: Fatigue is one of the most important symptoms needing improvement in Primary Sjogren's syndrome (PSS). Previous data from our group suggest that noninvasive stimulation of the vagus nerve…
Bai, Y; Baker, M; Blake, J
[Hora est. Malocclusion and playing a wind instrument].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde • 2023 • Vol. 130 (4)
The interplay of all the muscles around the mouth when playing a wind instrument is called 'embouchure'. The teeth also play an important role, as they support the lips against which the mouthpiece i…
van der Weijden, F
[The use of dental services in the past year in the brazilian population: a systematic review with meta-analysis].
Ciencia & saude coletiva • 2023 • Vol. 28 (4)
The scope of this study was to analyze the factors associated with the use of dental services in Brazil. The review strategy included PubMed, SciELO, LILACS, BBO, EMBASE, Scopus, WOS and Google Schol…
Alves, C; Hilgert, J; Hugo, F