Research Papers
Intellectual disability associated with craniofacial dysmorphism, cleft palate, and congenital heart defect due to a de novo MEIS2 mutation: A clinical longitudinal study.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A • 2021 • Vol. 185 (4)
Intellectual disability (ID) has an estimated prevalence of 1.5%-2%. Whole exome sequencing (WES) studies have identified a multitude of novel causative gene defects and have shown that sporadic ID c…
Altmuller, J; Bogershausen, N; Burfeind, P
Genotype-phenotype correlation in GNB1-related neurodevelopmental disorder: Potential association of p.Leu95Pro with cleft palate.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A • 2021 • Vol. 185 (4)
Lansdon, L; Saunders, C
Periodontal diseases and depression: A pre-clinical in vivo study.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2021 • Vol. 48 (4)
AIM: To analyse, through a pre-clinical in vivo model, the possible mechanisms linking depression and periodontitis at behavioural, microbiological and molecular levels. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Period…
Ambrosio, N; Figuero, E; Garcia-Bueno, B
Suppression of MET Signaling Mediated by Pitavastatin and Capmatinib Inhibits Oral and Esophageal Cancer Cell Growth.
Molecular cancer research : MCR • 2021 • Vol. 19 (4)
Despite increasing knowledge on oral and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC and ESCC), specific medicines against both have not yet been developed. Here, we aimed to find novel anticancer drugs…
Inazawa, J; Muramatsu, T; Xu, B
Utility of the Milan system for reporting salivary gland cytopathology: A retrospective 5 years study.
Diagnostic cytopathology • 2021 • Vol. 49 (4)
BACKGROUND: Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is an established technique for preoperative diagnosis of salivary gland lesions; however, lack of a uniform reporting system has been a handicap. T…
Agnihotri, M; Chirmade, J; Kothari, K
Septic Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Lemierre Syndrome.
European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery • 2021 • Vol. 61 (4)
Dias-Neto, M; Jacome, F
Biomarker levels in peri-implant crevicular fluid of healthy implants, untreated and non-surgically treated implants with peri-implantitis.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2021 • Vol. 48 (4)
AIM: To compare biomarker levels in peri-implant crevicular fluid (PICF) of healthy implants with levels in PICF of implants with peri-implantitis (before and after non-surgical treatment). MATERIALS…
de Waal, Y; Hentenaar, D; Kroese, F
Full-mouth adhesive rehabilitation of a severe case of erosion treated with v-shaped veneers.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2021 • Vol. 33 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate a minimally invasive approach of a full-mouth rehabilitation of a severe case of erosion treated with v-shaped veneers, tabletops, overlays, veneerlays, laminate veneers, an…
Dallari, G; Hirata, R; Rosati, R
Semaphorin 4A restricts tumor progression by inhibiting angiogenesis of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells.
Tissue & cell • 2021 • Vol. 69
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of Semaphorin 4A (Sema4A) on the angiogenesis, migration and invasion of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) cells. METHODS: Sema4A expression in OSCC patients w…
Liu, X; Mu, J; Yang, F
Accounting for uncertainty in policy decision making: Improving access to pediatric dental care.
Health services research • 2021 • Vol. 56 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To introduce a statistical inference framework for policy decision making on access to pediatric dental care. DATA SOURCES: Secondary data were collected for the state of Colorado for year…
Curry, S; Serban, N
Trem2 mediated Syk-dependent ROS amplification is essential for osteoclastogenesis in periodontitis microenvironment.
Redox biology • 2021 • Vol. 40
Periodontitis is the sixth most prevalent diseases around the globe, which is closely related to many systemic diseases and affects general health. As the leading cause of tooth loss, periodontitis i…
Feng, Y; Li, L; Wang, H
3D-printed PEEK implant for mandibular defects repair - a new method.
Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials • 2021 • Vol. 116
Functional reconstruction of large-size mandibular continuity defect is still a major challenge in the oral and maxillofacial surgery due to the unsatisfactory repair effects and various complication…
Kang, J; Li, D; Liu, S
Effects of bicortical anchorage on pterygopalatine suture opening with microimplant-assisted maxillary skeletal 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 • 2021 • Vol. 159 (4)
INTRODUCTION: The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effects of bicortical engagement by microimplants with maxillary skeletal expanders on pterygopalatine sutures opening and to analyze t…
Chae, J; Lee, D; Moon, W
Surface characteristics on commercial dental implants differentially activate macrophages in vitro and in vivo.
Clinical oral implants research • 2021 • Vol. 32 (4)
OBJECTIVES: Biomaterial implantation provokes an inflammatory response that controls integrative fate. M2 macrophages regulate the response to implants by resolving the inflammatory phase and recruit…
Abaricia, J; Olivares-Navarrete, R; Ruzga, M
How I do it: minimizing muscle damage in microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm.
Acta neurochirurgica • 2021 • Vol. 163 (4)
BACKGROUND: Key hole surgery was recruited for MVD surgery since the maneuver is through the small space between the cerebellum and temporal/occipital bone. However, even small wounds can cause sever…
Kimura, T
Dental measurements based on a three-dimensional digital technique: A comparative study on reliability and validity.
Archives of oral biology • 2021 • Vol. 124
OBJECTIVE: In orthodontics and prosthodontics fields, it is often necessary to measure the crown dimensions of patient's teeth for further diagnosis and treatment. This study aims to assess the relia…
He, H; Liu, J; Liu, Y
Guest Editorial: Time to reflect on new evidence about periodontal regenerative surgery of intrabony defects.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2021 • Vol. 48 (4)
This editorial provides a summary of new evidence derived from four recent systematic reviews on regenerative/reconstructive periodontal surgery recently published in the Journal of Clinical Periodon…
Nibali, L
The Effect of Low-Dose Gamma Irradiation on the Uptake of Boronophenylalanine to Enhance the Efficacy of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy in an Orthotopic Oral Cancer Model.
Radiation research • 2021 • Vol. 195 (4)
The success of boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) mainly depends on the boron concentration in the tumor and a high tumor/normal tissue (T/N) boron ratio or a high tumor/blood (T/B) boron ratio. Th…
Chou, F; Hwang, J; Liao, J
Sexual dimorphism of tooth agenesis patterns in non-syndromic oligodontia in Japanese patients.
Archives of oral biology • 2021 • Vol. 124
OBJECTIVE: Wide individual variation observed in tooth agenesis patterns in patients with non-syndromic oligodontia could be affected by sexual dimorphism. Therefore, the present study investigated s…
Arai, K; Sato, A
Unambiguous advanced radiologic extranodal extension determined by MRI predicts worse outcomes in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Potential improvement for future editions of N category systems.
Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology • 2021 • Vol. 157
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To explore the prognostic value of different radiologic extranodal extension (rENE) grades and their potential improvement for the 8th edition N category in nasopharyngeal car…
Chen, Y; Colevas, A; Guo, R