Research Papers
SARS-CoV-2 Entry Factors ACE2 , TMPRSS2 and FURIN in Salivary Glands From Primary Sjogren's Disease.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2025 • Vol. 54 (5)
BACKGROUND: Salivary glands are the reservoir for severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 virus (SARS-CoV-2). It is known that SARS-CoV-2 uses angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), transmem…
Calderaro, D; da Silva, T; de Castro, M
Biomarkers in Peri-Implant Crevicular Fluid of Healthy Implants and Those With Peri-Implant Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2025 • Vol. 54 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Several biomarkers in peri-implant crevicular fluid have been studied to diagnose peri-implant diseases with inconclusive results. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to comp…
Cordaro, M; Cristalli, M; La Monaca, G
A Longitudinal Study of E-Cadherin and Beta-Catenin in Progression of Oral Epithelial Dysplasia.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2025 • Vol. 54 (5)
BACKGROUND: This study explored the expression patterns of epithelial-mesenchymal transition markers E-cadherin and beta-catenin in mild and moderate oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) to determine whet…
Laronde, D; Lin, I; Rock, L
The role of hydroxyapatite-based, fluoride-free toothpastes on the prevention and the remineralization of initial caries lesions: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 156
OBJECTIVES: Tauhe aim of the present systematic review and meta-analysis was to critically appraise all evidence available on the effectiveness of biomimetic hydroxyapatite (HAP) toothpastes in promo…
Chatzidimitriou, K; Gizani, S; Kloukos, D
Direct restorations versus full crowns in endodontically treated molar teeth: A three-year randomized clinical trial.
Journal of dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 156
OBJECTIVES: To compare the survival and success rates of direct composite resin restorations versus metal-ceramic crowns in endodontically treated molar teeth with minimal structure loss. METHODS: Th…
Abu-Awwad, M; EL-Ma'aita, A; Haikal, L
Artificial intelligence models for periodontitis classification: A systematic review.
Journal of dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 156
OBJECTIVES: The graded diagnosis of periodontitis has always been a difficulty for dentists. This systematic review aimed to investigate the performance of artificial intelligence (AI) models for per…
Deng, S; Jiang, S; Jin, Z
Comparing the socio-economic and emotional implications of management of a hypoplastic cleft maxilla with distraction osteogenesis or orthognathic surgery in a developing country.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 63 (4)
Management of a hypoplastic maxilla can be addressed through distraction osteogenesis (DO) or orthognathic surgery (OS), with DO being preferred for severe deformity due to the increased stability of…
Markus, A; Reddy, S; Vincent, V
Understanding the activity and participation limitations in adolescents with cleft lip and palate: A mixed design study using the concept of International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Children and Youth Version.
Clinical rehabilitation • 2025 • Vol. 39 (5)
ObjectiveThe primary objective is to comprehensively examine the activity and participation limitations in adolescents with cleft lip and palate utilizing the ICF-CY (International Classification of …
Ersoy, K; Guney Yilmaz, G; Irmak, Y
Design, statistical optimization, in vitro and biological characterization of Eudragit L100-gelatin based buccoadhesive bilayer patch for managing oral mucositis.
International journal of biological macromolecules • 2025 • Vol. 308 (Pt 2)
This study deals with the development of a bilayer biodegradable mucoadhesive patch using the solvent casting approach, incorporating a ropivacaine (RC)-loaded gelatin layer and an itopride (IP)-load…
Abbas, G; Almehizia, A; Awan, M
Actinic cheilitis: Do stem cells have a role in its management? A case series.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 63 (4)
Actinic cheilitis (AC) is a premalignant mucosal lip condition that mainly affects the lower lip and has a high propensity of malignant transformation into squamous cell carcinoma. There is no gold s…
Chieng, C; Ilankovan, V; Mannapperuma, N
Efficacy of laser-assisted caries removal and hard tissue preparation: A meta-analysis.
Journal of dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 156
INTRODUCTION/OBJECTIVES: The meta-analysis systematically explored clinical studies investigating caries excavation with a laser. DATA: Prospective controlled (non-)randomized clinical trials compari…
Esteves-Oliveira, M; Schaffrath, K; Wierichs, R
Comparison of accuracy in internal, marginal, and external regions of ceramic copings fabricated via milling, DLP printing, and heat-pressing methods.
Journal of dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 156
OBJECTIVE: The present study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of ceramic copings fabricated by milling, DLP printing, and heat-pressing methods. METHODS: A central maxillary incisor coping was designed…
Kim, J; Noh, M
Pediatric maxillary expansion to treat nasal obstruction.
Acta otorrinolaringologica espanola • 2025 • Vol. 76 (3)
OBJECTIVE: An often neglected cause of nasal obstruction is maxillary constriction. Maxillary expansion (ME) has been proven to decrease nasal resistance and increase nasal volume and airflow thus im…
Alobid, I; Calvo-Henriquez, C; Kahn, S
Endoscopic litectomy: optimizing the management of sialolithiasis.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2025 • Vol. 30 (3)
BACKGROUND: Sialolithiasis of the salivary glandular complex appears with high frequency in the major salivary glands. The most affected salivary gland is the submandibular gland, followed by the par…
Acero-Sanz, J; Almeida-Parra, F; Bueno-de-Vicente, A
Periapical radiographs vs cone beam CT imaging for the evaluation of peri-implant bone defects: an ex vivo study.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2025 • Vol. 30 (3)
BACKGROUND: Data on the radiographic interpretation of peri-implantitis is still controversial. Thus, our study aimed to: a) investigate the detectability rate of ex-vivo induced peri-implant bone de…
Angelopoulos, C; Chatzipetros, E; Damaskos, S
Association between rheumatoid arthritis and periodontitis: a study based on a two-sample mendelian randomisation analysis.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2025 • Vol. 30 (3)
BACKGROUND: The association between Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and Periodontitis (PD) has been increasingly recognised, yet traditional epidemiological studies face challenges in establishing associat…
Cai, Q; Chen, T; Han, X
Transcatheter Arterial Embolization as a Treatment for Chronic Pain due to Osteoarthritis.
Cardiovascular and interventional radiology • 2025 • Vol. 48 (5)
PURPOSE: To assess the efficacy and safety of transarterial embolization (TAE) for the treatment of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis (TMJ-OA)-related symptoms. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Three fema…
Collettini, F; Doll, C; Fleckenstein, F
Effects of a biomimetic dual-analogue primer on the bonding performance of an experimental ion-releasing adhesive system - An in vitro study.
Journal of dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 156
OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated at baseline (T0) and after thermocycling (TC) the dentine bonding performance of an experimental bonding system containing fluoride-doped calcium phosphate (FDCP) use…
Breschi, L; Chou, Y; D'Urso, D
Innovative use of the snowplow technique in orthodontics: Evaluation of its effect on the accuracy and manipulation time in clear aligner attachment reproduction.
Journal of dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 156
OBJECTIVE: In this study, we evaluated the effectiveness of the snowplow technique, commonly used in restorative dentistry, in clear aligner therapy, focusing on manipulation time and the accuracy of…
Demir, G; Duran, G; Gorgulu, S
From names to concepts: Unraveling bioactivity in restorative dental materials.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2025 • Vol. 156 (5)
BACKGROUND: The authors aimed to establish the scope and types of evidence concerning the bioactivity of materials used in restorative dentistry. The investigation adhered to the Preferred Reporting …
Costa Leite, J; do Nascimento Santos, J; Ferracane, J