Research Papers
Precision targeting of bacterial pathogen via bi-functional nanozyme activated by biofilm microenvironment.
Biomaterials • 2021 • Vol. 268
Human dental caries is an intractable biofilm-associated disease caused by microbial interactions and dietary sugars on the host's teeth. Commensal bacteria help control opportunistic pathogens via b…
Alawi, F; Cormode, D; Hajfathalian, M
miRNA as promising theragnostic biomarkers for predicting radioresistance in cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Critical reviews in oncology/hematology • 2021 • Vol. 157
Radioresistance remains as an obstacle in cancer treatment. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the association between the expression of miRNAs and responses to radiotherapy a…
Fayazi, N; Gholamzadeh Khoei, S; Mohammadi, C
Respiratory infections in children: an appropriateness study of when parents should home care or seek medical help.
The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners • 2021 • Vol. 71 (703)
BACKGROUND: Children with respiratory tract infections (RTIs) use more primary care appointments than any other group, but many parents are unsure if, and when, they should seek medical help and repo…
Campbell, S; Edwards, G; Hay, A
Oral Health Knowledge, Practices, and Awareness of Oral Health Guidelines and Dental Coverage Policies among Midwives.
Journal of midwifery & women's health • 2021 • Vol. 66 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Good oral health during the prenatal period translates into better oral and overall health for women and their infants. Although the importance of oral health during pregnancy is well e…
Claiborne, D; Naavaal, S
MiR-770 promotes oral squamous cell carcinoma migration and invasion by regulating the Sirt7/Smad4 pathway.
IUBMB Life • 2021 • Vol. 73 (1)
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a common malignant cancer with unfavorable prognosis, and the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a critical contributor to OSCC metastasis. Recently,…
Jia, B; Li, W; Wu, S
Atraumatic Restorative Treatment-Sealed versus Nonsealed First Permanent Molars: A 3-Year Split-Mouth Clinical Trial.
Caries research • 2021 • Vol. 55 (1)
To investigate the efficacy of atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) sealants vs. no sealant in preventing the development of dentine caries lesions in first permanent molars over a period of 3 year…
Bonecker, M; Bonifacio, C; Guglielmi, C
Exploring Associations between Oral Health and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older People.
The Journal of frailty & aging • 2021 • Vol. 10 (1)
BACKGROUND: In frail older people with natural teeth factors like polypharmacy, reduced salivary flow, a decrease of oral self-care, general healthcare issues, and a decrease in dental care utilizati…
Bleijenberg, N; de Wit, N; Everaars, B
Long non-coding RNA MEG3 promotes autophagy and apoptosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells via PTEN up-regulation by binding to microRNA-21.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine • 2021 • Vol. 25 (1)
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been highlighted as attractive markers for diagnosis and prognosis as well as new therapeutic targets in multiple cancers, including nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)…
Lin, L; Liu, X; Lv, B
Transcranial direct current stimulation for fatigue in patients with Sjogren's syndrome: A randomized, double-blind pilot study.
Brain stimulation • 2021 • Vol. 14 (1)
BACKGROUND: Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) has shown promise to decrease fatigue. However, it has never been examined in primary Sjogren Syndrome (pSS). OBJECTIVE: To assess the effec…
Andriolo, A; Carlesso, C; Fregni, F
A Young Adult Male with Oral and Genital Ulcers.
Annals of emergency medicine • 2021 • Vol. 77 (1)
Ghaith, S; Urumov, A
Global diagnosis for dentoalveolar extrusion treatment planning.
General dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 69 (1)
Solow, R
Effect of LED Light-Curing Spectral Emission Profile on Light-Cured Resin Cement Degree of Conversion.
Operative dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 46 (1)
CLINICAL RELEVANCE: The use of multipeak LED light-curing guarantees efficiency on light activation of Ivocerin-containing light-cured resin cement.
Lopes, G; Moraes, R; Ramos, R
Genetic susceptibilities and prediction modeling of carbamazepine and allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions in Vietnamese.
Pharmacogenomics • 2021 • Vol. 22 (1)
Aims: To determine genetic susceptibility markers for carbamazepine (CBZ) and allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) in Vietnamese. Methods: A case-control study was performed…
Anderson, J; Chu, H; Chu, H
COVID-19 from the perspective of dentists: A case report and brief review of more than 170 cases.
Dermatologic therapy • 2021 • Vol. 34 (1)
A novel coronavirus which has appeared from China, has been circulating hastily around the world. We summarized the publications including oral manifestation of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ca…
Eghbali Zarch, R; Hosseinzadeh, P
The effect of chlorhexidine primer application on the clinical performance of composite restorations: a literature review.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2021 • Vol. 33 (1)
To discuss the effectiveness of chlorhexidine (CHX) used as therapeutic dentin primer in adhesively bonded composite restorations. OVERVIEW: An electronic search in MEDLINE database, accessed through…
Breschi, L; Del Bianco, F; Josic, U
Discussion: The Effect of Surgical Timing on 30-Day Outcomes in Cleft Palate Repair.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2021 • Vol. 147 (1)
Patel, K; Zubovic, E
Modified Buccal Myomucosal Flap Closure of Large Anterior Palatal Oronasal Fistulas.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2021 • Vol. 147 (1)
Large oronasal palatal fistulas can be challenging to reconstruct. The authors present a modified buccal myomucosal flap repair technique and review intermediate-term outcomes. In this technique, lar…
Alvarez, E; Kalmar, C; Siu, A
What is the Scope of Practice of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons?
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2021 • Vol. 79 (1)
Kolokythas, A
Case 3: Case of a Drooling Infant.
Neoreviews • 2021 • Vol. 22 (1)
Cardona, V; Ikeri, K; Taylor, J
Functional status and oral health in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A cross-sectional study.
NeuroRehabilitation • 2021 • Vol. 48 (1)
BACKGROUND: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting upper and lower motor neurons. The current practice of caring for patients affected by ALS involve…
Baricich, A; Cisari, C; De Marchi, F