Research Papers
Development of a core outcome set for use in routine orthodontic clinical trials.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2020 • Vol. 158 (5)
INTRODUCTION: A diverse range of outcomes is used in orthodontic research with a focus on measuring outcomes important to clinicians and little consistency in outcome selection and measurement. We ai…
Benson, P; Colonio-Salazar, F; Fleming, P
Challenges and Experiences of Dental Medicine in Combating the COVID-19 Pandemic.
The International journal of prosthodontics • 2020 • Vol. 33 (6)
The world has been suffering incredible loss due to a pandemic caused by a novel coronavirus called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2' (SARS-CoV-2; 2019-nCoV). The disease was later nam…
Avivi-Arber, L; Jiang, X; Shi, J
Novel design of additive manufactured hollow porous implants.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2020 • Vol. 36 (11)
OBJECTIVE: Our aim is to examine the mechanical properties of two types of additive manufactured hollow porous dental implants and 6 and 12-week bone ingrowth after insertion in animals. A 3D numeric…
Chen, S; Huang, C; Kung, P
Seemingly Innocuous Sore Throat in a 21-Year-Old Man.
JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery • 2020 • Vol. 146 (11)
Chengyao, A; Zhiyi, J
High altitude as a possible factor for dysbiosis of salivary microbiome in orthodontic patients.
Archives of oral biology • 2020 • Vol. 119
BACKGROUND: External stressors such as high altitude and low oxygen are known to affect the human microbiome, and in light of the increased occurrence of dental caries and periodontitis in orthodonti…
AlShahrani, A; AlShahrani, I; Chandramoorthy, H
Differential expression of programmed death-1 and its ligand, programmed death ligand-1 in oral squamous cell carcinoma with and without oral submucous fibrosis.
Archives of oral biology • 2020 • Vol. 119
OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to investigate the expression of programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1)/programmed death-1 (PD-1) between oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients with and without …
Chen, T; Fang, L; Hu, Y
How is orthodontic treatment need associated with perceived esthetic impact of malocclusion in adolescents?
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2020 • Vol. 158 (5)
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this research was to evaluate the esthetic impact of orthodontic treatment need in adolescents. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was performed with 1172 adolescents ag…
Borges, T; C Meneghim, M; Custodio, W
Beta-adrenergic blocker inhibits oral carcinogenesis and reduces tumor invasion.
Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology • 2020 • Vol. 86 (5)
PURPOSE: Beta-adrenergic signaling can influence cancer progression and the use of beta blockers as adjuvant drugs in oncologic patients has been suggested. However, the involvement of beta-adrenergi…
Bernabe, D; Biasoli, E; Cecilio, H
Trigeminal Neuralgia Crisis - Intravenous Phenytoin as Acute Rescue Treatment.
Headache • 2020 • Vol. 60 (10)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to analyze responses to intravenous (IV) phenytoin (PHT) for trigeminal neuralgia (TN) crisis in a group of patients treated at our instituti…
Acosta, J; Bonamico, L; Goicochea, M
Cryoneurotomy in the management of intractable trigeminal neuralgia.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 58 (9)
In this paper we describe the effects of peripheral cryoneurotomy on a consecutive series of patients with intractable trigeminal neuralgia (TN) who had been treated by a single surgeon over a ten-ye…
Goss, A; ITO, K
Single nucleotide polymorphisms and serologic levels of hypoxia-inducible factor1 alpha and vascular endothelial growth factor are associated with increased risk of oral submucous fibrosis in gutka users among a North Indian population.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2020 • Vol. 130 (5)
OBJECTIVES: Tissue hypoxia in oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) induces hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1 alpha and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), causing angiogenesis. Single nucleotide poly…
Gupta, N; Gupta, S; Mani, K
Pentoxifylline and tocopherol protocol to treat medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: A systematic literature review.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2020 • Vol. 48 (11)
PURPOSE: Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a previously described debilitating condition in which patients experience progressive bone destruction in the maxilla and/or mandible …
Cavalcante, R; Tomasetti, G
Preprosthetic Dentoalveolar Surgery.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America • 2020 • Vol. 32 (4)
Preprosthetic surgery remains a work horse of dentoalveolar surgery. Advances in rehabilitation of the edentulous mouth with the use of endosseous osseointegrating dental implants and dermal matrix s…
Krishnan, D; McLaurin, W
Animal model and bioinformatics analyses suggest the TIMP1/MMP9 axis as a potential biomarker in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Molecular carcinogenesis • 2020 • Vol. 59 (11)
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a common malignant tumor of the head and neck. However, the molecular mechanism underlying its development and progression is yet unclear. Genes that are differ…
Chen, Z; Gao, J; Huangfu, B
Predicting the response of the dental pulp to SARS-CoV2 infection: a transcriptome-wide effect cross-analysis.
Genes and immunity • 2020 • Vol. 21 (5)
Pulpitis, inflammation of the dental pulp, is a disease that often necessitates emergency dental care. While pulpitis is considered to be a microbial disease primarily caused by bacteria, viruses hav…
Galicia, J; Giorgi, F; Guzzi, P
Oral Lesions in Captive Nondomestic Felids With a Focus on Odontogenic Lesions.
Veterinary pathology • 2020 • Vol. 57 (6)
Odontogenic lesions are well described in domestic cats, but published literature describing these lesions in nondomestic felids is limited. This study reports oral lesions in 109 captive, non-domest…
Garner, M; LaDouceur, E; Murphy, B
Ocular Sequelae of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: A Comprehensive Approach.
Cornea • 2020 • Vol. 39 Suppl 1
The chronic sequelae of Stevens-Johnson syndrome cause severe ocular morbidity. Among the various manifestations, including dry eye, cicatrization causing forniceal shortening, adnexal disorders, lid…
Agarwal, S; Iyer, G; Srinivasan, B
Prognostic value of PSMA, c-MET and E-cadherin in salivary duct carcinoma.
Oral oncology • 2020 • Vol. 110
OBJECTIVES: Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is a rare and aggressive subtype of salivary gland cancer. Androgen receptor (AR) (96%) and HER2 (29-46%) expression, and a high propensity for regional lymp…
Jonker, M; Schalken, J; Uijen, M
Using three-dimensional nasal forms to compare definitive unilateral cleft lip nose correction with/without a cross-lap joint cartilage graft technique.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2020 • Vol. 48 (11)
To compare three-dimensional (3D) nasal forms after definitive correction of unilateral cleft lip (UCL)-nose using an extended spreader cartilage graft with/without a cross-lap joint cartilage graft …
Ishihata, K; Kamikuri, Y; Nakamura, N
The immune phenotype of tongue squamous cell carcinoma predicts early relapse and poor prognosis.
Cancer medicine • 2020 • Vol. 9 (22)
BACKGROUND: In patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue (OTSCC), current tumor node metastasis staging system fails to identify at-risk patients associated with early relapse and poor…
Caponio, V; Cirillo, N; Lo Muzio, L