Research Papers
Epidemiological characteristics and risk factors for prolonged hospitalisation in oral and maxillofacial space infections: a 3-year retrospective study of 217 cases.
BMC oral health • 2025 • Vol. 25 (1)
BACKGROUND: Oral and maxillofacial space infections (OMSIs) are a serious emergency disease in oral and maxillofacial departments; untreated or undertreated OMSI can lead to serious complications and…
Chang, X; Ding, M; Liu, Y
Oral health effects of non-combustible nicotine products: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Systematic reviews • 2025 • Vol. 14 (1)
BACKGROUND: Tobacco use is a global issue, and non-combustible nicotine products (NCNPs) like electronic nicotine delivery systems, nicotine pouches, snus, and nicotine replacement therapies offer po…
Amaliya, A; Chapple, I; Del Giovane, C
The role of cellular lipid metabolism and lipid-lowering drugs in periodontitis.
International immunopharmacology • 2025 • Vol. 152
Initiated by bacteria, periodontitis (PD) is a complex, chronic inflammatory disease of the supporting tissue of the gums and teeth. Also linked to PD include human papillomavirus (HPV), hepatitis B …
Kiarashi, M; Yasamineh, S
Impact of erosive and abrasive wear on the surface characteristics of hybrid ceramic-polymer dental materials.
Journal of oral science • 2025 • Vol. 67 (2)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the surface characteristics of hybrid ceramic-polymer materials before and after exposure to erosive and abrasive media. METHODS: Samples were prepared from Vita Enamic (VE), Cer…
Blatz, M; Milic Lemic, A; Todorovic, A
Two-stepped pH-responsive peptide microsphere/carboxymethyl chitosan complex: enhanced protection of an inflamed dentin-pulp complex.
Journal of materials chemistry. B • 2025 • Vol. 13 (16)
Dental caries is the most prevalent infectious disease affecting oral health, leading to the destruction of tooth hard tissues and dental pulp inflammation. The dentin-pulp complex, as the biological…
Ding, L; Han, S; Ou, Y
Oral health of individuals with intellectual disabilities: a global cross-sectional study from the special olympics world games 2023.
Clinical oral investigations • 2025 • Vol. 29 (5)
AIM: The aim of this study was to analyze the interrelationships between oral health status and dental visits among athletes participating in the Special Olympics World Games Berlin, Germany 2023. ME…
Auerbacher, M; Hillebrecht, A; Kaschke, I
Prevalence of MRONJ in patients treated with antiresorptive agents for glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 29 (1)
PURPOSE: In this study, we aimed to investigate the incidence of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) in patients with glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP) and to examine risk fa…
Kanemaru, H; Kobayashi, T; Kurokawa, A
Prevalence of oral diseases among adolescents in prisons in Taiwan: a population-based study.
BMC pediatrics • 2025 • Vol. 25 (1)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of oral disease in Taiwanese adolescent prisoners. METHODS: We included 1,610 participants from the National Health Insurance (NHI) Pro…
Chung, R; Hsin, H; Huang, S
Influence of powder type, power, angulation and duration in air-polishing on the surface properties of gingiva-colored composites.
BMC oral health • 2025 • Vol. 25 (1)
BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the effects of air-polishing procedures using sodium bicarbonate, glycine, and erythritol powders on the surface microhardness and roughness of gingiva-colored compos…
Atagun, O; Kalyoncuoglu, U
Current applications, future Perspectives and challenges of Organoid technology in oral cancer research.
European journal of pharmacology • 2025 • Vol. 993
Oral cancer poses significant health risks with an increasing incidence annually. Despite advancements in treatment methods, their efficacy is frequently constrained by cancer heterogeneity and drug …
Chen, L; Liu, S; Lu, B
Hydroxychloroquine is safe and efficacious in oral lichen planus: data from a large outpatient cohort.
Archives of dermatological research • 2025 • Vol. 317 (1)
Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic inflammatory T-cell mediated disease affecting the skin, mucous membranes and skin appendages. Data on clinical phenotypes and systemic treatment of LP are limited. We…
Abdusalamova, K; Solimani, F; Worm, M
Within-subject assessment of swallowing threshold and efficiency for maxillary implant assisted overdentures with and without palatal coverage.
Clinical oral investigations • 2025 • Vol. 29 (5)
OBJECTIVES: Controversy remains regarding the impact of palatal coverage or palatless designs for maxillary implant overdentures. This within subject study aimed to compare the swallowing threshold a…
Abdel-Khalek, E; Askar, O; Ibrahim, A
Four cycles of docetaxel plus cisplatin as neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy in stage N2-3 nasopharyngeal carcinoma: phase 3 multicentre randomised controlled trial.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) • 2025 • Vol. 389
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of four cycles of docetaxel with cisplatin as a neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy with concurrent chemoradiotherapy alone by assessin…
Chang, H; Chen, C; Gao, Y
Performance of artificial intelligence chatbots in responding to the frequently asked questions of patients regarding dental prostheses.
BMC oral health • 2025 • Vol. 25 (1)
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are increasingly used in healthcare to address patient questions by providing personalized responses. Evaluating their performance is essential to en…
Babaee Hemmati, Y; Esmailpour, H; Falahchai, M
Artificial intelligence performance in answering multiple-choice oral pathology questions: a comparative analysis.
BMC oral health • 2025 • Vol. 25 (1)
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly advanced in healthcare and dental education, significantly impacting diagnostic processes, treatment planning, and academic training. The aim of t…
Gokkurt Yilmaz, B; Ozbey, F; Yilmaz, B
Effect of indirect ultrasonic activation on the root canal obturation with premixed calcium silicate cement: an in vitro study.
BMC oral health • 2025 • Vol. 25 (1)
BACKGROUND: To assess the effect of indirect ultrasonic activation on the root canal obturation with a premixed calcium silicate cement (CSC). METHODS: Twenty-six single-rooted premolars were section…
Shin, B; Shon, W; Yoo, Y
Evaluation of a 3D-printed nanohybrid resin composite versus a milled resin composite for flexural strength, wear and color stability.
BMC oral health • 2025 • Vol. 25 (1)
BACKGROUND: Controversial properties and performance of commercially available 3D-printed resin composite for permanent restorations. So, the purpose of this study was to assess the flexural strength…
El-Banna, A; El-Korashy, D; Mahran, G
Tumor-infiltrating CD20+ B lymphocyte: evaluation and association with clinical and pathological characteristics in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Cellular and molecular biology (Noisy-le-Grand, France) • 2025 • Vol. 71 (3)
B lymphocyte cells have received considerable attention in recent studies regarding their role in tumor immunity. Tumor Infiltrating B cells (TIBs) are the name that describes the B lymphocyte cells …
Abbood Al-Osaighari, S; Al Drobie, B; Bdaiwi, A
Molecular signatures of endodontitis and pulpal inflammation: a comprehensive gene expression and multi-parameter analysis using GSE77459 microarray data.
Cellular and molecular biology (Noisy-le-Grand, France) • 2025 • Vol. 71 (3)
Pulpal inflammation remains a significant endodontic challenge requiring improved molecular understanding for effective diagnosis and treatment. Current diagnostic methods largely depend on clinical …
Boreak, N
Optimizing implant osseointegration, soft tissue responses, and bacterial inhibition: A comprehensive narrative review on the multifaceted approach of the UV photofunctionalization of titanium.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2025 • Vol. 69 (2)
Titanium implants have revolutionized restorative and reconstructive therapy, yet achieving optimal osseointegration and ensuring long-term implant success remain persistent challenges. In this revie…
Komatsu, K; Matsuura, T; Ogawa, T