Research Papers
Regenerative endodontic procedure using Emdogain: a case series.
Journal of medical case reports • 2025 • Vol. 19 (1)
BACKGROUND: Emdogain (Straumann((R)) Emdogain((R)), Basel, Switzerland) is an enamel matrix derivative and has an important role in odontogenesis, by potentializing pulp tissue repair and regeneratio…
Carvalho, C; da Silva, G; da Silva, K
Induced pluripotent stem cell-derived mesenchymal stem cells (iMSCs) inhibit M1 macrophage polarization and reduce alveolar bone loss associated with periodontitis.
Stem cell research & therapy • 2025 • Vol. 16 (1)
BACKGROUND: Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease and macrophages play a pivotal role in the progression of periodontitis. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have emerged as potential therapeuti…
Cai, Y; Cao, P; Chen, L
Projected Outcomes of Removing Fluoride From US Public Water Systems.
JAMA Health Forum • 2025 • Vol. 6 (5)
IMPORTANCE: Fluoridation of public water systems has been a cornerstone of public health efforts in the US but has come under increasing scrutiny due to concerns of neurotoxicity. OBJECTIVE: To deter…
Choi, S; Simon, L
Oral health status and dental anomalies among children with congenital heart disease in contemporary times.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 45 (3)
AIMS: The aim of the study was to assess the oral health, hygiene status, and prevalence of dental anomalies in children suffering from congenital heart disease (CHD). MATERIAL AND METHODS: The study…
Kukshal, P; Sethi, M; Sharma, N
Association between depression and temporomandibular dysfunction in adults - a systematic review.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2025 • Vol. 43 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To critically evaluate the literature and answer the question: "Is there an association between depression and temporomandibular disorder (TMD) in adults?" METHODS: The personalized search…
Botelho, A; Dos Reis, A; Tardelli, J
Structural-visual approach for dental examination in children with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 45 (3)
INTRODUCTION: Conducting Dental examination in children with autism is challenging due to the limitation in cooperativeness that is caused by impairment of communication, social interaction, and sens…
Dewanto, I; Octavia, A; Sitthisettapong, T
Association of health-related factors with self-reported sleep and awake bruxism in Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 - a cross-sectional study.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2025 • Vol. 43 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to investigate the association of sleep bruxism (SB) and awake bruxism (AB) with health-related factors. METHODS: Data on bruxism and diagnosed diseases, use of psychoactiv…
Ekman, A; Napankangas, R; Sipila, K
An obturator prosthesis for a 4-year-old child following treatment of a juvenile trabecular ossifying fibroma with a maxillary resection.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 133 (5)
Juvenile trabecular ossifying fibroma (JTOF) is a benign fibro-osseous lesion that usually occurs in the maxilla or mandible. Individuals with JTOF of the maxilla will most commonly require a resecti…
Critchlow, S; Green, J; Mills, C
Minimally invasive management of a socket shield technique complication: A clinical report.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 133 (5)
The socket shield technique has been used to optimize the esthetic outcome of anterior immediate implant treatment. However, complications have been reported, including internal or external shield ex…
Chen, H; Ji, C; Lao, C
Autonomous dental robotic surgery for zygomatic implants: A two-stage technique.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 133 (5)
Zygomatic implants (ZIs) can be a treatment option for patients with severe atrophy in the maxilla, but deviation during ZI placement could lead to serious complications. Surgical guides and dynamic …
Bian, H; Deng, H; Li, C
Cumulative success rate and marginal bone loss for immediate and early loading protocols in a single implant-supported crown: A randomized controlled split-mouth clinical trial.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 133 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: New loading protocols with reduced treatment time have gained popularity because of their advantages. However, whether the success rate with immediate loading (IL) is worse than…
Amorim, K; Cunha, N; Lagana, D
Diagnosing and Managing Velopharyngeal Insufficiency in Patients With Cleft Palate After Primary Palatoplasty.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 36 (3)
Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) after palatoplasty is caused by improper anatomy preventing velopharyngeal closure and manifests as a hypernasal resonance, audible nasal emissions, weak pressure c…
Alaluusua, S; Geneid, A; Hakli, S
Non-syndromic supernumerary teeth and association with a self-reported family history of cancer.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2025 • Vol. 86 (3)
BACKGROUND: Supernumerary teeth are an alteration of dental developmental and result in the formation of teeth above the usual number. Epidemiologic studies suggested that patients with dentofacial a…
Azeredo Alves Antunes, L; Baratto-Filho, F; Calvano Kuchler, E
Fixed orthodontic appliances and adolescents' peer relations in school : A social network analysis using cross-sectional survey data.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2025 • Vol. 86 (3)
PURPOSE: Studies from the 1970s and 1980s, but also recent investigations on social media suggest that wearing a fixed orthodontic appliance can be a cause of bullying and social exclusion. With the …
Braumann, B; Graf, I; Kroneberg, C
What Parents of Children Born with a Cleft Lip and/or Palate Want to Know About the Care for their Child.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2025 • Vol. 62 (5)
OBJECTIVE: Adequate health information that matches the needs of care recipients is a prerequisite for patient-centered care. To facilitate the provision of tailored and timely information, it isimpo…
Bouman, M; Breugem, C; de Bruijne, M
12-Year Trends of Orofacial Clefts in the United States: Highlighting Racial/Ethnic Differences in Prevalence of Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2025 • Vol. 62 (5)
ObjectiveDiscrepancies in prevalence among infants with orofacial clefts are public health research priorities. Our objective was to calculate updated estimated prevalence of orofacial clefts in the …
Bajaj, A; Gosain, A; Ledwon, J
Cortical Bone Thickness and Morphology at the Infrazygomatic Crest Area in Growing Thai Patients with UCLP: A CBCT Study.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2025 • Vol. 62 (5)
ObjectivesTo determine and compare buccal cortical bone thickness and morphology (in terms of shape and height) at the infrazygomatic (IZ) crest in growing Thai patients with unilateral cleft lip and…
Chaiworawitkul, M; Phusantisampan, P
Longitudinal Speech Outcome at 5 and 10 Years in UCLP: Influence of Speech Therapy and Secondary Velopharyngeal Surgery.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2025 • Vol. 62 (5)
ObjectiveTo investigate speech development of children aged 5 and 10 years with repaired unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) and identify speech characteristics when speech proficiency is not at '…
Alaluusua, S; Boers, M; Bowden, M
'Suspension Palatoplasty' - A method of surgical correction of VPI post Cleft Palate repair.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2025 • Vol. 62 (5)
ObjectiveTo design the technique of 'Suspension Palatoplasty' for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency (VPI) post Cleft Palate (CP) based on optimal spatial positioning of palate at the time of VPI correctio…
Damalachervu, M; Dharanipriya, A; Lalasa Mary, V
Machine Learning for Automatic Detection of Velopharyngeal Dysfunction: A Preliminary Report.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 36 (3)
BACKGROUND: Even after palatoplasty, the incidence of velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD) can reach 30%; however, these estimates arise from high-income countries (HICs) where speech-language pathologis…
Corlew, S; Golinko, M; James, A