Research Papers
Simultaneous evaluation of symptoms, swallowing functions, and patient-reported swallowing difficulties and their correlations with ingestion status during definitive chemoradiotherapy for oropharyngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer • 2021 • Vol. 29 (2)
PURPOSE: To clarify the correlations among symptoms, swallowing functions, and ingestion status and to validate a method of swallowing evaluation during chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for head and neck canc…
Hirano, A; Ishii, R; Kato, K
Optical changes of human dentin after non-vital bleaching and effect of Er,Cr:YSGG laser on micro-shear bond strength of a self-etch and an etch-and-rinse adhesive system.
Lasers in medical science • 2021 • Vol. 36 (1)
The aim was to evaluate the optical changes of bleached human dentin and the efficacy of Er,Cr:YSGG laser on micro-shear bond strength (muSBS) of two adhesive systems for immediate and delayed applic…
Karakaya, I; Ozberk, T
Pain characteristics in medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer • 2021 • Vol. 29 (2)
PURPOSE: To characterise pain from medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ) and the effects of antimicrobial treatment on it. METHODS: Data from files of patients diagnosed with MRONJ acc…
Geller, Z; Haviv, Y; Keshet, N
Are temporomandibular disorders associated with facial asymmetry? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2021 • Vol. 24 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To assess scientific evidence of the association between temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and facial asymmetry (FA). METHODS: A systematic review was performed in accordance with th…
de Castro, A; de Lima, L; Ferreira, D
Efficacy of gaseous ozone in smoking and non-smoking gingivitis patients.
Irish journal of medical science • 2021 • Vol. 190 (1)
BACKGROUND: The gingivitis treatment protocols aim to stop the progression of inflammation and prevent the affliction of deeper periodontal tissues. Current research focuses on novel methods that can…
Calisir, M; Talmac, A
Morphometric evaluation of the alveolar bone around central incisors during surgical orthodontic treatment of high-angle skeletal class III malocclusion.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2021 • Vol. 24 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate morphometric characteristics of alveolar bone around the incisors of high-angle skeletal class III patients receiving surgical orthodontic treatment. SETTING AND SAMPLE POPULA…
Ding, S; Hou, J; Li, W
Accuracy of orthognathic surgery with customized titanium plates-Systematic review.
Journal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 122 (1)
This systematic review aimed to evaluate the accuracy of customized titanium plates in orthognathic surgery compared to standard outcome in virtual surgical planning. PRISMA and JBI guidelines were f…
Blumenberg, C; da Silva, R; Figueiredo, C
Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the parotid gland: clinicopathological characteristics, treatment, and prognosis.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 50 (2)
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the parotid gland is a rare aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis. The clinical behaviour, histopathological characteristics, and treatment strategies for parot…
Liu, J; Wang, Y; Xiao, M
The Effectiveness of L-PRF in the Treatment of Schneiderian Membrane Large Perforations: Long-Term Follow-Up of a Case Series.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2021 • Vol. 47 (1)
The perforation of the Schneiderian membrane (SM) is a common surgical complication during the sinus floor augmentation (SFA) procedure. Different approaches have been proposed to completely closer t…
da Col Dos Santos Pinto, G; de Almeida Malzoni, C; Goncalves, V
Computed Tomography for the Assessment of the Potential Risk After Implant Placement in Fresh Extraction Sites in the Posterior Mandible.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2021 • Vol. 47 (1)
Immediate implant placement (IIP) is considered a reliable procedure, with survival rates of 94.9%-98.4%. Nevertheless, in the posterior mandible, it poses a high risk of damage to anatomic structure…
Chaushu, G; Haj Yahya, B; Hamzani, Y
Bioactive-Enhanced Polyetheretherketone Dental Implant Materials: Mechanical Characterization and Cellular Responses.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2021 • Vol. 47 (1)
The aim of this study was to characterize the mechanical properties of a bioactive-modified polyetheretherketone (PEEK) manufacturing approach for dental implants and to compare the in vitro biologic…
Carames, J; Costa, M; da Cruz, M
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Change in Pharyngeal Bacterial Cultures After Pediatric Tonsillectomy.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2021 • Vol. 164 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To review all available biomedical literature to assess published data regarding the effect of pediatric tonsillectomy on the culture results of potentially pathogenic respiratory pharynge…
Andreoli, S; Brietzke, S
Efficacy and patient satisfaction of single-session transoral incisionless fundoplication and laparoscopic hernia repair.
Surgical endoscopy • 2021 • Vol. 35 (2)
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) is an effective endoscopic treatment for refractory GERD with small or absent hiatal hernia (< 2 cm in length and width). The single-s…
Eysselein, V; Fuller, C; Gisi, C
Prediction of Minor Salivary Gland Carcinoma: A Novel Nomogram and Risk Classification System for Overall Survival and Cancer-Specific Survival.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2021 • Vol. 164 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Minor salivary gland carcinoma (MiSGC) is rare, and the understanding of this disease is insufficient. This study aimed to identify independent risk factors and develop a nomogram for eval…
Gao, C; Lan, L; Ma, C
An analysis of YouTube videos as educational resources for dental practitioners to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Irish journal of medical science • 2021 • Vol. 190 (1)
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was first reported on 31 December 2019 and has rapidly been spreading day by day. Dental patients and professionals have a high risk of the coronavirus infe…
Adali, E; Kanmaz, B; Yuce, M
Positioning accuracy assessment of minimally invasive percutaneous injection techniques for the treatment of temporomandibular disorders.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2021 • Vol. 50 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the accuracy of an extraoral CBCT-planned 3D-printed surgical guide aimed to percutaneous injection of substances into the temporomandibular jo…
Bakr, M; Cameron, A; Chrcanovic, B
Two-year outcome of concurrent chemoradiation with carboplatin with or without adjuvant carboplatin/fluorouracil in nasopharyngeal cancer: A multicenter randomized trial.
Current problems in cancer • 2021 • Vol. 45 (1)
BACKGROUND: According to the noninferiority result of chemoradiation with carboplatin in our previous nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) study along with the inconclusive data on the efficacy of adjuvant…
Asakit, T; Chakrabandhu, S; Chitapanarux, I
The vertical course of bone regeneration in maxillary sinus floor augmentations: A histomorphometric analysis of human biopsies.
Journal of periodontology • 2021 • Vol. 92 (2)
BACKGROUND: Maxillary sinus floor augmentation (MSFA) is a well-established and predictable augmentation method in severely resorbed maxillae. However, data on the vertical course of bone graft conso…
Beck, F; Heimel, P; Lettner, S
Marginal linear gingival leukoplakia progressing to "ring around the collar"-An ominous sign of proliferative verrucous leukoplakia.
Journal of periodontology • 2021 • Vol. 92 (2)
BACKGROUND: Potentially malignant lesions of the gingiva may frequently present as well-demarcated white lesions confined to the marginal gingiva. These lesions often become thick and verrucoid and s…
Bhattacharyya, I; Cohen, D; Fitzpatrick, S
Acellular dermal matrix for root coverage procedures: 9-year assessment of treated isolated gingival recessions and their adjacent untreated sites.
Journal of periodontology • 2021 • Vol. 92 (2)
BACKGROUND: The long-term outcomes of acellular dermal matrix (ADM) for the treatment of isolated gingival recessions has not yet been evaluated. Thus, the aim of this study was to observe the root c…
Barootchi, S; Eber, R; Gianfilippo, R