Research Papers
[A rare form of secondary orofacial pain: Herzenberg's disease].
Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova • 2021 • Vol. 121 (6)
A clinical analysis of a patient with a rare form of secondary facial pain (Herzenberg's disease) is presented. The conducted research and pharmacological tests made it possible to exclude such disea…
Fokina, N; Rashidova, M; Shavlovskaya, O
Deep learning neural networks to differentiate Stafne's bone cavity from pathological radiolucent lesions of the mandible in heterogeneous panoramic radiography.
PLoS One • 2021 • Vol. 16 (7)
This study aimed to develop a high-performance deep learning algorithm to differentiate Stafne's bone cavity (SBC) from cysts and tumors of the jaw based on images acquired from various panoramic rad…
Han, S; Kim, M; Lee, A
Intraoperative Blood Loss and Postoperative Pain in the Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy and Intraoral Vertical Ramus Osteotomy: A Literature Review.
BioMed research international • 2021 • Vol. 2021
PURPOSE: The purpose of the present study was to review the literature regarding the blood loss and postoperative pain in the isolated sagittal split ramus osteotomy (SSRO) and intraoral vertical ram…
Chang, Y; Hsu, K; Lee, K
Impact of Tenascin-C on Radiotherapy in a Novel Syngeneic Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Model With Spontaneous Dissemination to the Lymph Nodes.
Frontiers in immunology • 2021 • Vol. 12
Radiotherapy, the most frequent treatment of oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC) besides surgery is employed to kill tumor cells but, radiotherapy may also promote tumor relapse where the immune-sup…
Abou Faycal, C; Ahowesso, C; Anjuere, F
The Transcriptome of Paired Major and Minor Salivary Gland Tissue in Patients With Primary Sjogren's Syndrome.
Frontiers in immunology • 2021 • Vol. 12
BACKGROUND: While all salivary glands (SGs) can be involved in primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS), their respective role in pathogenesis remains unclear. Our objective was to assess immunopathway activ…
Bootsma, H; Carman, J; Gao, L
Assessing the Prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Survivors of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis.
Skinmed • 2021 • Vol. 19 (3)
Bitar, C; Cavigli, A; Chen, L
Desiccation Induced Conjunctival Monocyte Recruitment and Activation - Implications for Keratoconjunctivitis.
Frontiers in immunology • 2021 • Vol. 12
BACKGROUND: Lacrimal gland secretory dysfunction in Sjogren syndrome (SS) causes ocular surface desiccation that is associated with increased cytokine expression and number of antigen-presenting cell…
Alam, J; De Paiva, C; Pflugfelder, S
Evaluation of Root Canal Obturation Quality in Deciduous Molars with Different Obturation Materials: An In Vitro Micro-Computed Tomography Study.
BioMed research international • 2021 • Vol. 2021
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the voids in root canal treatment of deciduous molar canals using three obturating materials and two obturation systems using micro-CT. Study Design. Thirty freshly extracted d…
Orhan, A; Tatli, E
Amelioration of 5-fluorouracil-induced intestinal mucositis by Streptococcus thermophilus ST4 in a mouse model.
PLoS One • 2021 • Vol. 16 (7)
Intestinal mucositis is a commonly encountered toxic side effect in patients undergoing 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-based chemotherapy. Numerous studies have shown that probiotics enable improving chemothe…
Chen, W; Chu, H; Shen, S
Proteome difference among the salivary proteins adsorbed onto metallic orthodontic brackets and hydroxyapatite discs.
PLoS One • 2021 • Vol. 16 (7)
The aim of this study was to investigate the atomic composition and the proteome of the salivary proteins adsorbed on the surface of orthodontic metallic bracket. For this, the atomic composition of …
Canales, M; Crosara, K; Marin, L
Association of sleep quality and psychological aspects with reports of bruxism and TMD in Brazilian dentists during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB • 2021 • Vol. 29
BACKGROUND: Dentists are exposed to contamination by SARS-CoV-2 due to dental interventions, leading to a state of alert and potential risk of negative impact in mental health and sleep quality, asso…
Almeida, E; Almeida-Leite, C; Barbosa, G
Inflammatory Stratification in Primary Sjogren's Syndrome Reveals Novel Immune Cell Alterations in Patients' Minor Salivary Glands.
Frontiers in immunology • 2021 • Vol. 12
There is a critical need to deconvolute the heterogeneity displayed by the minor salivary glands of primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) patients. This is challenging primarily because the disease etiolo…
Appel, S; Aqrawi, L; Bharaj, T
Exogenous Intake of Fluorides in Caries Prevention: Benefits and Risks.
Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove) • 2021 • Vol. 64 (2)
Caries incidence and prevalence have decreased significantly over the last few decades due to widespread use of fluoride. However, an increase in the prevalence of dental fluorosis has been reported …
Koberova Ivancakova, R; Kovacsova, F; Merglova, V
The Clinical Use of Curcumin for the Treatment of Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis: A Systematic Review of Clinical Trials.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology • 2021 • Vol. 1291
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) lesions are inflammatory painful oral ulcers with uncertain etiology. Curcumin acts as an effective anti-inflammatory and antibacterial agent in the treatment of v…
Bagherniya, M; Fakheran, O; Gharibpour, F
Antibacterial Activity of Curcumin Against Periodontal Pathogens: A Systematic Review.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology • 2021 • Vol. 1291
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by destruction of the supporting structures of teeth caused by development of dental plaques and accumulation of microorganism around the…
Bagherniya, M; Dehghannejad, M; Fakheran, O
Usefulness of protein-based salivary markers in the diagnosis of oral potentially malignant disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers • 2021 • Vol. 32 (4)
By using a meta-analytical approach, this study aimed to analyse the diagnostic capacity of protein-based biomarkers in saliva for the differential diagnosis of oral potentially malignant disorders (…
Alves, M; Arroyo, E; Bravo Lopez, S
Elevated Serum Interleukin-23 Levels in Patients with Oral and Cutaneous Lichen Planus.
Mediators of inflammation • 2021 • Vol. 2021
Lichen planus is considered a chronic inflammatory disease which affects different sites, such as the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nails. Based on the evidence, a complex cytokine network plays …
Dastgheib, L; Hamidizadeh, N; Mardani, M
Facial Nerve Monitoring under Different Levels of Neuromuscular Blockade with Cisatracurium Besilate in Parotid Tumour Surgery.
BioMed research international • 2021 • Vol. 2021
BACKGROUND: Anaesthesia can alter neuronal excitability and vascular reactivity and ultimately lead to neurovascular coupling. Precise control of the skeletal muscle relaxant doses is the key in redu…
Chen, H; Chen, J; Huang, H
Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer Surveillance and Control in Alberta: A Scoping Review.
Journal (Canadian Dental Association) • 2021 • Vol. 87
OBJECTIVES: This scoping review provides a comprehensive overview of oral cavity cancer (OCC) and oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) in Alberta. METHODS: A database search was conducted up to 2018 using Web …
Amin, M; Badri, P; Baracos, V
A Case of Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrosis Overlap After Pembrolizumab Treatment.
Journal of investigative medicine high impact case reports • 2021 • Vol. 9
A 76-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), presenting with facial palsy, dysarthria, and dysphagia as Grade 3 immune-related adverse events (irAEs) due to pemb…
Hirose, S; Ishioka, K; Kimura, Y