Research Papers
[Professor SUN Shen-tian's clinical experience of acupuncture and moxibustion for peripheral facial paralysis].
Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion • 2021 • Vol. 41 (2)
Professor SUN Shen-tian's academic thought and clinical experience of acupuncture for peripheral facial paralysis are summarized. According to the different stages of facial paralysis, professor SUN …
Li, Y; Sun, M; Sun, S
HPV+ oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas from patients with two tumors display synchrony of viral genomes yet discordant mutational profiles and signatures.
Carcinogenesis • 2021 • Vol. 42 (1)
Human papillomavirus (HPV) positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPV + OPSCC) is increasing in prevalence in the USA, as are cases of patients with multiple HPV + OPSCCs (mHPV + OPSCC). mHP…
Bass, S; Boland, J; Cullen, M
Psychometric evaluation of the Thai version of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (Th-ECOHIS): a cross sectional validation study.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Early childhood caries (ECC) is prevalent in Thailand, but no appropriate tool has been available to measure its impact on children's quality of life. This study translated the Early Chil…
Jirarattanasopha, V; Leelataweewud, P; Ungchusak, C
Fluorinated chitosan-mediated intracellular catalase delivery for enhanced photodynamic therapy of oral cancer.
Biomaterials science • 2021 • Vol. 9 (3)
A pH-responsive fluorinated chitosan-chlorin e6 (FC-Ce6) was employed here for the intracellular delivery of catalase to relieve the hypoxic micro-environment. Upon simple mixing, FC-Ce6 and catalase…
Ma, C; Shen, L; Shi, L
[Animal experiment on the accuracy of the Autonomous Dental Implant Robotic System].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2021 • Vol. 56 (2)
Objective: To evaluate the accuracy of the Autonomous Dental Implant Robotic System (ADIR) in vivo through animal experiments. Methods: Nine canine models with bilateral mandibular premolars loss wer…
Bai, S; Dong, Y; Feng, Z
[Identification of a novel mutation of the PAX9 gene and clinical treatment in a nonsyndromic oligodontia family].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2021 • Vol. 56 (2)
Qian, Y; Shi, Y; Sun, M
[Creating esthetic provisional restorations: step by step].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2021 • Vol. 56 (2)
Li, D; Tan, J
Rare thymopharyngeal duct cyst presentation in an adult patient.
BMJ case reports • 2021 • Vol. 14 (2)
Retained thymic tissue may occur anywhere along the path of descent of the thymus. Cervical thymic cysts are a rare cause of benign neck masses. Thymopharyngeal duct cysts are thymic cysts that span …
Delgado, R; Medina, A; Mesko, T
Phenytoin Inhibits Cell Proliferation through microRNA-196a-5p in Mouse Lip Mesenchymal Cells.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2021 • Vol. 22 (4)
Cleft lip (CL) is one of the most common birth defects. It is caused by either genetic mutations or environmental factors. Recent studies suggest that environmental factors influence the expression o…
Iwata, J; Ramakrishnan, S; Suzuki, A
The Role of Interferons in the Pathogenesis of Sjogren's Syndrome and Future Therapeutic Perspectives.
Biomolecules • 2021 • Vol. 11 (2)
There is a great deal of evidence pointing to interferons (IFNs) as being key cytokines in the pathogenesis of different systemic autoimmune diseases, including primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS). In t…
Caporali, R; Carbonelli, V; Del Papa, N
A clinical and radiographic study of implants placed in autogenous bone grafts covered by either a platelet-rich fibrin membrane or deproteinised bovine bone mineral and a collagen membrane: a pilot randomised controlled clinical trial with a 2-year follow-up.
International journal of implant dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 7 (1)
PURPOSE: To compare the survival and clinical performance of implants placed in sites previously augmented with autogenous bone grafts covered by either a platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) membrane (PRF gro…
Hartlev, J; Isidor, F; Norholt, S
Differences in clinical and imaging characteristics between p16-positive non-smokers and p16-positive smokers or p16-negative patients in oropharyngeal carcinoma.
Scientific reports • 2021 • Vol. 11 (1)
The eighth edition of the TNM classifies oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OSCCs) depending on p16 status. Some imaging features are reportedly associated more frequently with p16-positive (P16…
Henrot, P; Salleron, J; Thomas, J
Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (MRONJ): Are Antiresorptive Drugs the Main Culprits or Only Accomplices? The Triggering Role of Vitamin D Deficiency.
Nutrients • 2021 • Vol. 13 (2)
Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is a severe clinical condition characterized mostly but not exclusively by an area of exposed bone in the mandible and/or maxilla that typically does not heal over a pe…
Dalle Carbonare, L; Mottes, M; Valenti, M
Cross cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Bengali version of the Scale of Oral Health Outcomes for 5-year-old children (SOHO-5).
Health and quality of life outcomes • 2021 • Vol. 19 (1)
BACKGROUND: The oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) of children in Bangladesh has not yet been measured, as there is no validated OHRQoL measure for that population. The aim of this study wa…
Heilmann, A; Mishu, M; Tsakos, G
Impaired eIF5A function causes a Mendelian disorder that is partially rescued in model systems by spermidine.
Nature communications • 2021 • Vol. 12 (1)
The structure of proline prevents it from adopting an optimal position for rapid protein synthesis. Poly-proline-tract (PPT) associated ribosomal stalling is resolved by highly conserved eIF5A, the o…
Amiel, J; Banka, S; Crilly, S
Clinicopathological characteristics of young never smoker females with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: A STROBE compliant retrospective observational study.
Medicine • 2021 • Vol. 100 (5)
Although the incidence of oral cavity cancer (OCC) in young never smoker females is increasing worldwide, there has been little research on the etiologies and characteristics of these patients to dat…
Choi, S; Kim, S; Kwon, M
Correlation between microbial host factors and caries among older adults.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: There is little knowledge about factors which may affect oral health among older adults. The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between Streptococcus mutans (MS) an…
Allen, P; Mittal, R; Tan, K
Targeting Aurora B kinase with Tanshinone IIA suppresses tumor growth and overcomes radioresistance.
Cell death & disease • 2021 • Vol. 12 (2)
Aurora B kinase is aberrantly overexpressed in various tumors and shown to be a promising target for anti-cancer therapy. In human oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), the high protein level of Auror…
Gao, F; Han, S; Li, M
Visualizing Potential Effects of Dentist Retirements on Accessibility to Dental Care Among Children in Alabama, 2019.
Preventing chronic disease • 2021 • Vol. 18
Freeman, N; Hudnall, M; Lewis, D
The Impact of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OPSCC) on Nutritional Outcomes.
Nutrients • 2021 • Vol. 13 (2)
Patients undergoing (chemo) radiotherapy for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) are at high risk of malnutrition during and after treatment. Malnutrition can lead to poor tolerance to trea…
Britton, B; Harrowfield, J; Isenring, E