Research Papers
Influence of implant protrusion length on non-grafting osteotome sinus floor elevation with simultaneous implant: a 3- to 9-year retrospective study.
International journal of implant dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 7 (1)
BACKGROUND: This study analyzed the influence of implant protrusion length (IPL) on the possible factors that affect the long-term outcomes utilizing non-grafting osteotome sinus floor elevation (OSF…
Deng, F; Jiang, Q; Yu, X
Glomerulonephritis with severe nephrotic syndrome induced by immune complexes composed of galactose-deficient IgA1 in primary Sjogren's syndrome: a case report.
BMC nephrology • 2021 • Vol. 22 (1)
BACKGROUND: Primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) is an auto-immune disease characterized by sialadenitis and dacryoadenitis with lymphoplasmacytic cell infiltration. In pSS, not only sicca symptoms, but …
Hara, S; Hirata, M; Ito, K
A cost-effectiveness analysis of community water fluoridation for schoolchildren.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Community water fluoridation (CWF), the controlled addition of fluoride to the water supply for the prevention of dental caries (tooth decay), is considered a safe and effective public he…
Cronin, J; Harding, M; Moore, S
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of retromolar area: an incidental finding.
BMJ case reports • 2021 • Vol. 14 (3)
Salivary gland tumours can arise in any location in the oral cavity but are rather rare in the retromolar region. The majority of the salivary neoplasms arising here are malignant in nature. Mucoepid…
Janardhanan, M; Savithri, V; Suresh, R
SPINK7 expression changes accompanied by HER2, P53 and RB1 can be relevant in predicting oral squamous cell carcinoma at a molecular level.
Scientific reports • 2021 • Vol. 11 (1)
The oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), which has a high morbidity rate, affects patients worldwide. Changes in SPINK7 in precancerous lesions could promote oncogenesis. Our aim was to evaluate SPIN…
Bruna, F; Caron, R; Ezquer, M
Addressing Oral Health Inequities, Access to Care, Knowledge, and Behaviors.
Preventing chronic disease • 2021 • Vol. 18
Espinoza, L; Hannan, C; Ricks, T
Instrument Development and Validation to Assess Care Barriers for Patients in Saudi Arabia with Oral Clefts.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2021 • Vol. 18 (7)
The study objective was to construct and validate a tool to assess, measure, and evaluate the barriers and obstacles that patients with orofacial clefts (OFCs), and their families, face during treatm…
Basri, A; Basri, O; El-Houseiny, A
A randomized clinical trial of dentin hypersensitivity reduction over one month after a single topical application of comparable materials.
Scientific reports • 2021 • Vol. 11 (1)
Dentinal hypersensitivity (DH) is a condition that causes patient discomfort. To evaluate the clinical efficacy of Gluma, fluoride varnish and Tetric N-Bond self-etch system in relieving DH immediate…
Abuzinadah, S; Alhaddad, A
A comparative assessment of oral health-related quality of life of children born with orofacial clefts in Sudan and their caregivers'.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Cleft lip and palate(CL/P)is the most common orofacial malformation affecting one in every 700-1000 newborns worldwide. The aim of the study wasto evaluate the impact of CL/P on health- r…
Abass, S; Ali, M; Nasir, E
Synthesis and antibacterial activity of polymer-antibiotic conjugates incorporated into a resin-based dental adhesive.
Biomaterials science • 2021 • Vol. 9 (6)
This work reports on polymer-antibiotic conjugates (PACs) as additives to resin-based restorative dental materials as a new strategy to convey sustained antibacterial character to these materials. Su…
Cheng, C; Jiang, Y; Jones, M
Reduced-Dose Radiation Therapy for HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Carcinoma (NRG Oncology HN002).
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology • 2021 • Vol. 39 (9)
PURPOSE: Reducing radiation treatment dose could improve the quality of life (QOL) of patients with good-risk human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). Whether re…
Banerjee, R; Blakaj, D; Caudell, J
Effect of Streptococcus anginosus on biological response of tongue squamous cell carcinoma cells.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Streptococcus anginosus (S. anginosus) was reported increased in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) tissue. The aim of this study was to investigate the response of oral cancer cells in …
Chen, L; Gao, J; Jia, Y
Does the implementation of a national oral health policy reduce inequalities in oral health services utilization? The Brazilian experience.
BMC public health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to assess the trend in income-related inequalities in oral health services utilization by the Brazilian population from 1998 to 2013. This period represents a timeline th…
Galvao, M; Roncalli, A
Correspondence for the article titled: "Impact of uncomplicated traumatic dental injuries on the quality of life of children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis".
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
As part of the critical appraisal exercise in our center, we reviewed the article published in BMC Oral Health, titled "Impact of uncomplicated traumatic dental injuries on the quality of life of chi…
Rahul, G; Ravi, M; Tewari, N
Dental caries thresholds among adolescents in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, 2013 at 12, and 15 years: implications for epidemiology and clinical care.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Dental caries is the most prevalent condition globally. Despite improvements over the past few decades, there remains a significant disease burden in childhood. Epidemiological surveys pr…
Bernabe, E; Gallagher, J; Pitts, N
Recurrent Kimura's disease of head and neck treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy.
BMJ case reports • 2021 • Vol. 14 (3)
Kimura's disease (KD) is a rare, chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown aetiology, which commonly affects men of the Asian race. Here, we present a case capsule of a 39- year-old man with KD of the…
Ram, T; Ramireddy, J; Sathyamurthy, A
Retrospective Study: Lateral Ridge Augmentation Using Autogenous Dentin: Tooth-Shell Technique vs. Bone-Shell Technique.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2021 • Vol. 18 (6)
In the literature, autogenous dentin is considered a possible alternative to bone substitute materials and autologous bone for certain indications. The aim of this proof-of-concept study was to use a…
Korsch, M; Peichl, M
Masticatory Dysfunction After Computed Tomography-Guided Plasma Ablation vs. Radiofrequency Ablation on Gasserian Ganglion for Idiopathic Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) • 2021 • Vol. 22 (3)
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to evaluate masticatory dysfunction after two different types of ablation on the Gasserian ganglion for the treatment of idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia. We hypothesized that low-…
Cao, G; He, L; Li, X
The role of bone anabolic drugs in the management of periodontitis: a scoping review.
European cells & materials • 2021 • Vol. 41
The aim of this scoping review was to summarise current knowledge about the effects of bone anabolic drugs on periodontitis, in order to identify new therapeutic strategies for preventing disease pro…
Annunziata, M; Cecoro, G; Gimigliano, F
EIF3F-related neurodevelopmental disorder: refining the phenotypic and expanding the molecular spectrum.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases • 2021 • Vol. 16 (1)
BACKGROUND: An identical homozygous missense variant in EIF3F, identified through a large-scale genome-wide sequencing approach, was reported as causative in nine individuals with a neurodevelopmenta…
Abbott, M; Abou Jamra, R; Ahmed, S