Research Papers
Appetite, oral health and weight loss in community-dwelling older men: an observational study from the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project (CHAMP).
BMC geriatrics • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Unintended weight loss and the reduction in appetite are common phenomenon among older people. Reduced appetite has been linked to medication related reductions in saliva production, redu…
Blyth, F; Cumming, R; Handelsman, D
The influence of wisdom tooth impaction and occlusal support on mandibular angle and condyle fractures.
Scientific reports • 2021 • Vol. 11 (1)
This study aimed to analyze the relationship of the occlusal support together with the lower third molars to the mandibular fractures of the angle and condyle among patients in our medical institutio…
Ahmed Al-Moraissi, E; Ahmed Mashrah, M; Ahmed Sakran, K
Association of Polymorphic and Haplotype Variants of the MSX1 Gene and the Impacted Teeth Phenomenon.
Genes • 2021 • Vol. 12 (4)
It is known that genetic factors determine odontogenesis; furthermore, studies have revealed that various genes in humans can regulate the development of different types and generations of teeth. In …
Grzywacz, A; Jaron, A; Trybek, G
Conditional survival among patients with oropharyngeal cancer treated with radiation therapy and alive without recurrence 5 years after diagnosis.
Cancer • 2021 • Vol. 127 (8)
BACKGROUND: Risk of recurrence among patients with oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) who survive 5 years is low. The goal of this study was to assess long-term survival of patients with OPC alive without re…
Dahlstrom, K; Ferrarotto, R; Frank, S
Behcet's disease: successful aortic root reconstruction in severely dilated aortoventricular junction after aortic valve replacement with novel surgical method - case report.
Journal of cardiothoracic surgery • 2021 • Vol. 16 (1)
BACKGROUND: Behcet's disease is an auto-inflammatory disorder categorized as a primer systemic vasculitis of unknown aetiology. Genetic factors, infectious agents and the irregularity of T-cell homeo…
Benke, K; Daroczi, L; Fintha, A
Inner ear salivary gland choristoma extending to the middle ear with congenital profound hearing loss and facial palsy: a case report.
Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale • 2021 • Vol. 50 (1)
BACKGROUND: Salivary gland choristoma (SGCh) is a rare benign tumor reported in several unusual sites, such as the gastrointestinal tract, the optic nerve, and the internal auditory canal, but never …
Hosoya, M; Nishiyama, T; Ogawa, K
Clinical Manifestations and Epigenetic Regulation of Oral Herpesvirus Infections.
Viruses • 2021 • Vol. 13 (4)
The oral cavity is often the first site where viruses interact with the human body. The oral epithelium is a major site of viral entry, replication and spread to other cell types, where chronic infec…
Atyeo, N; Papp, B; Rodriguez, M
In vitro comparison of cleaning efficacy and force of cylindric interdental brush versus an interdental rubber pick.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Interdental brushes (IDB) are according to the actual evidence the first choice for cleaning interdental areas (IDR). Their size should be chosen individually according to the IDR morphol…
Christofzik, D; Dorfer, C; Geiken, A
A meta-analysis indicating extra-short implants (</= 6 mm) as an alternative to longer implants (>/= 8 mm) with bone augmentation.
Scientific reports • 2021 • Vol. 11 (1)
Extra-short implants, of which clinical outcomes remain controversial, are becoming a potential option rather than long implants with bone augmentation in atrophic partially or totally edentulous jaw…
Deng, F; Xu, R; Yang, Y
Engineering Polymeric Nanosystems against Oral Diseases.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) • 2021 • Vol. 26 (8)
Nanotechnology and nanoparticles (NPs) are at the forefront of modern research, particularly in the case of healthcare therapeutic applications. Polymeric NPs, specifically, hold high promise for the…
De Matteis, V; Mercadante, V; Poma, A
Limosilactobacillus reuteri ATCC PTA 5289 and DSM 17938 as adjuvants to improve evolution of pharyngitis/tonsillitis in children: randomised controlled trial.
Beneficial microbes • 2021 • Vol. 12 (2)
Pharyngitis and tonsillitis are the most common acute respiratory infections (ARIs) in children aged </=5 years. The analysis of published data showed that some probiotics could decrease the frequenc…
Gutierrez-Castrellon, P; Hernandez, L; Jimenez-Escobar, I
Effect of ridge preservation at molar extraction sites with severe periodontitis on the Schneiderian membrane thickness changes: a pilot study.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Information regarding the reaction of bone augmentation in terms to sinus mucosa thickness of periodontally compromised molar extraction sites is limited. This retrospective study aimed t…
Chung, K; Hu, W; Wei, Y
Long term clinical result of implant induced injury on the adjacent tooth.
Scientific reports • 2021 • Vol. 11 (1)
The purpose of the retrospective study was to investigate the long-term result of implant-induced injury on the adjacent tooth. The subjects of this retrospective study were patients who had received…
Han, J; Jo, D; Kim, Y
Lingual Lymph Node Metastases as a Prognostic Factor in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma-A Retrospective Multicenter Study.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) • 2021 • Vol. 57 (4)
Backgrounds and Objectives: The epidemiology and prognostic role of lingual lymph node (LLN) metastasis in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) remain unclear. Here, we aimed to analyze …
Asato, R; Hamaguchi, K; Harada, H
[Genetic analysis of a case with Pierre-Robin sequence due to partial 1q trisomy and partial 4q monosomy].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics • 2021 • Vol. 38 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To explore the genetic basis for a neonate with Pierre-Robin sequence. METHODS: The child was subjected to chromosomal karyotyping, single nucleotide polymorphism array (SNP-array)-based c…
Gao, S; Kong, X; Shi, P
[Effect of subpressure on the bonding strength of resin to polycrystalline particulates modified zirconia ceramic].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2021 • Vol. 56 (4)
Objective: To explore the effect of subpressure on the bonding strength of resin to polycrystalline particulates modified zirconia ceramic. Methods: One hundred and twenty pre-sintered zirconia discs…
Ding, N; Tang, S; Tian, Y
Qianzheng powder for the treatment of primary Hemifacial spasm: A protocol for systematic reviews and meta-analysis.
Medicine • 2021 • Vol. 100 (14)
BACKGROUND: Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a clinical common neurological disease, its main performance for 1 side or 2 sides muscles (the orbicularis oculi muscle, expression, orbicularisoris muscles) re…
A, R; Chen, B; Yue, R
The application of chimeric deep circumflex iliac artery perforator flap for oromandibular reconstruction: A case report.
Medicine • 2021 • Vol. 100 (14)
RATIONALE: The free fibular flap is considered the gold standard, particularly for a mandibular defect combined with a significant soft tissue defect. However, the fibular flap has the disadvantages …
Tang, X; Zeng, Y; Zhang, C
Associations between mandibular torus and types of temporomandibular disorders, and the clinical usefulness of temporary splint for checking bruxism.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Occlusal stress from oral parafunctional habits is one of the causes of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and mandibular torus (MT). Although some studies have investigated the correlatio…
Kang, D; Kim, I; Kim, Y
Safety and efficacy of secondary mandibular reconstruction using a free osteo-cutaneous fibula flap after segmental mandibular resection: a retrospective case-control study.
BMC surgery • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Free osteocutaneous fibula flap (FFF) is currently considered the best option for segmental mandibular reconstruction; however, there are only a few reports comparing secondary with prima…
Hayashida, K; Yamakawa, S