Research Papers
Profile of Inflammatory Cytokines in Gingival Crevicular Fluid and Plasma in Patients With Grade C Periodontitis During Orthodontic Treatment: A Longitudinal Case Series Report.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2025 • Vol. 28 (2)
AIM: To examine the immune responses in patients diagnosed as grade C periodontitis during orthodontic treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Our study included seven orthodontic patients with grade C per…
Chen, L; Han, B; Shi, J
LncRNA SNHG14 Facilitates Cisplatin Resistance Through Upregulating Notch2 via Binding to U2AF2 in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2025 • Vol. 47 (4)
BACKGROUND: Cisplatin (DDP) is one of the commonly used chemotherapeutic drugs for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients, and the resistance of tumor cells to cisplatin is main obstacle for NPC tre…
Mo, H; Tan, S; Yan, S
Effects of restraint stress and orthodontic treatment on physical and psychological states in rats.
Journal of the World federation of orthodontists • 2025 • Vol. 14 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To explore the effects of restraint stress and orthodontic tooth movement on the body weight and behavior of rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty 8-week-old male Wistar rats were randomly d…
Cheng, Y; Li, H; Li, Y
Immunoexpression of CXCL12 and CXCR4 in oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma of young and older patients.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery • 2025 • Vol. 282 (4)
PURPOSE: This study analyzed the immunoexpression of C-X-C chemokine ligand 12 (CXCL12) and C-X-C chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) in oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) of young (</= 45 years) a…
Alves, P; de Lucena Morais, D; de Mendonca, E
The Influence of Abutment Selection in the Tridimensional Implant Position: Considerations for Predictable Implant Restorative Long-Term Outcomes.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2025 • Vol. 37 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To explore the influence of abutment selection on 3D implant positioning, emphasizing the synergy between surgical and prosthetic considerations for achieving predictable long-term outcome…
Akhondi, S; Lanis, A; Pedrinaci, I
Assessment of sleep bruxism and its association with sleep quality, stress levels, and dental health in pediatric population: a multifactorial analysis.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 26 (2)
BACKGROUND: Bruxism is defined as the recurring muscular activity of the jaw, which is distinguished by the unconscious grinding or clenching of teeth or pushing and forcing of the lower jaw. The pre…
Abdul, N; Bhandary, S; Cervino, G
Adjuvant Radiation Sparing after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and TORS in Selected HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer.
The Laryngoscope • 2025 • Vol. 135 (4)
OBJECTIVE: Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) has shown promising results in treating human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), and there has been increasing in…
Costantino, A; De Virgilio, A; Kim, S
Continuous positive airway pressure and mandibular advancement splints: the CHOICE multicentre, open-label randomised clinical trial.
The European respiratory journal • 2025 • Vol. 65 (4)
BACKGROUND: Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) continues to be low with high termination rates. Alternative therapies to CPAP are needed. Our o…
Almeida, F; Arcache, P; Ayas, N
Encapsulated Chlorhexidine Gel Use in Adolescents Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment: A Randomised Trial.
International dental journal • 2025 • Vol. 75 (2)
INTRODUCTION: The majority of orthodontic patients present with plaquebiofilm and related manifestations in the early stages of active fixed orthodontic appliance use. AIMS: To evaluate the effects o…
Cortes, M; Drummond, A; Franca, E
Thalamic changes in patients with chronic facial pain.
Neuroradiology • 2025 • Vol. 67 (4)
PURPOSE: To investigate structural alterations in the thalamus in patients with primary trigeminal neuralgia and provide a detailed perspective on thalamic remodeling in response to chronic pain at t…
Filimonova, E; Martirosyan, A; Moysak, G
Socioeconomic Position and Oral Health in Chinese Older Adults: A Life Course Approach.
JDR clinical and translational research • 2025 • Vol. 10 (2)
OBJECTIVES: We investigated associations between socioeconomic position (SEP) across childhood, adulthood, and older age and number of teeth among Chinese older adults. METHODS: Data came from 15,136…
Heilmann, A; Hong, J; Tsakos, G
Fluconazole for Preventing Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Head & neck • 2025 • Vol. 47 (4)
BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the efficacy of fluconazole prophylaxis in reducing radiation-induced oral mucositis (RIOM) and Candida carriage in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing con…
Chitapanarux, I; Kittidachanan, K; Muangwong, P
Radiographic biomarkers on grayscale gradient transition zone improve differentiation of deep caries/reversible pulpitis and chronic pulpitis through diagnostic model analysis.
Oral radiology • 2025 • Vol. 41 (2)
OBJECTIVES: To explore the effectiveness of radiographic biomarkers on transition area (TA)-the grayscale gradient zone from carious lesion to normal dentine on radiographs-for identifying deep carie…
Guo, C; Kong, G; Liu, Y
USP4 depletion-driven RAB7A ubiquitylation impairs autophagosome-lysosome fusion and aggravates periodontitis.
Autophagy • 2025 • Vol. 21 (4)
Periodontitis, a prevalent and chronic inflammatory disease, is intricately linked with macroautophagy/autophagy, which has a dual role in maintaining periodontal homeostasis. Despite its importance,…
Chen, Q; Dai, A; Ding, P
Association Between High Dietary Advanced Glycation End Products and Periodontitis.
International dental journal • 2025 • Vol. 75 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to provide evidence for a relationship between a high dietary intake of advanced glycation end products, and periodontitis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 2334 adults fr…
Chen, H; Dong, Q; Gao, H
Effects of Different Self-Adhesive Resin Cements and Curing Through Zirconia on Gingival Fibroblasts.
International dental journal • 2025 • Vol. 75 (2)
INTRODUCTION: Self-adhesive resin cements (SARCs) are widely used for fixed prostheses. These cements and their eluted products may affect periodontal tissues. This study aimed to investigate the res…
Chantarangsu, S; Intarak, N; Nantanapiboon, D
Long-term assessment of skeletal and dental asymmetry after conventional and mini-implant-assisted rapid palatal expansion.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2025 • Vol. 167 (4)
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to evaluate the short-term and long-term skeletal and dental asymmetry with miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE), rapid palatal expansion (RPE), and contr…
Barton, B; Del Santo, M; Jamieson, S
Reconsideration of the horizontal tube-shifting technique in the intraoral radiography of maxillary molars.
Oral radiology • 2025 • Vol. 41 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The horizontal tube-shifting technique can be adopted to separate overlapping buccal roots of the maxillary molar from the palatal root. A simulation study was performed to determine an ap…
Arai, Y; Esaki, Y; Iida, Y
Psychosocial Determinants of Poor Dental Attendance Among Young Mexican-Identifying Adults in California.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology • 2025 • Vol. 53 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Engagement in preventive dental care is a complex health behaviour and is determined by multiple factors. The study aimed to understand the association of psychosocial determinants with po…
Calzo, J; Devi, A; Finlayson, T
A Survey Among General Practitioners and Periodontal Specialists in Norway Documenting a Positive Attitude Towards Guideline-Based Referral Practise.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2025 • Vol. 52 (4)
AIM: The objective of this cross-sectional survey was to assess the attitude among general practitioners (GPs) and periodontal specialists (PSs) in Norway towards developing and implementing guidelin…
Aaen, E; Bunaes, D; Leknes, K