Research Papers
Molar incisor hypomineralisation in Lebanon: prevalence and clinical characteristics.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 21 (5)
BACKGROUND: Molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) is a qualitative enamel developmental defect affecting 1-4 first permanent molars and sometimes the permanent incisors. MIH is extremely widespread …
Abdel-Sater, F; Ayoub, F; Bacho, R
Maxillary zirconia and mandibular composite resin-lithium disilicate-modified PEEK fixed implant-supported restorations for a completely edentulous patient with an atrophic maxilla and mandible: A clinical report.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 124 (4)
Bimaxillary implant-supported restorations for edentulous patients must include a comprehensive diagnosis, treatment plan, and careful selection of the restorative materials. The present clinical rep…
Cabello-Dominguez, G; Gonzalez, D; Perez-Lopez, J
A speech bulb prosthesis for a soft palate defect with a polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) framework fabricated by multiple digital techniques: A clinical report.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 124 (4)
This clinical report described a digital workflow for the design, manufacture, and clinical delivery of a polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) removable dental prosthesis with a speech bulb. The process comb…
Gao, Y; Guo, Y; Shen, X
Self-induced soft-tissue injuries following dental anesthesia in children with and without intellectual disability. A prospective study.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 21 (5)
PURPOSE: Self-induced soft-tissue injuries (SSI) are reported as local anesthesia complications, particularly in children. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the frequency of SSI following dent…
Bagattoni, S; D'Alessandro, G; Gatto, M
Cordless digital workflow for scanning implant-supported prostheses at the abutment level: A dental technique.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 124 (4)
A custom abutment produced from a digital scan can be used to develop an implant-supported prosthesis with ideal contours. A scan body is used to obtain information about the location of the implant …
Ahn, J; Bae, E; Cho, W
Bufotalin ameliorates experimental Sjogren's syndrome development by inhibiting Th17 generation.
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology • 2020 • Vol. 393 (10)
Chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is characterized by the reduced secretion of exocrine glands, suggesting strategies targeting inflammation to be a potential option for…
Fei, J; Huang, Y; Wu, Y
Surface characterization and bonding properties of milled polyetheretherketone dental posts.
Odontology • 2020 • Vol. 108 (4)
PEEK has been used in many dental applications except intra-radicular post. The aim of this study is to test polyetheretherketone (PEEK) as a dental post material through tensile bond strength (TBS) …
Benli, M; Eker Gumus, B; Huck, O
Prevention of oral mucositis with cryotherapy in children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantations-a feasibility study and randomized controlled trial.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer • 2020 • Vol. 28 (10)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the feasibility of oral cryotherapy (OC) in children and to investigate if OC reduces the incidence of severe oral mucositis (OM), oral pain, and opioid use in children undergoin…
Arvidson, J; Kamsvag, T; Legert, K
The role of Caspase-1/GSDMD-mediated pyroptosis in Taxol-induced cell death and a Taxol-resistant phenotype in nasopharyngeal carcinoma regulated by autophagy.
Cell biology and toxicology • 2020 • Vol. 36 (5)
Taxol has been widely used as a first-line chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). However, acquired drug resistance has caused great difficulties in clin…
Li, H; Li, W; Peng, X
Can We Predict Usage of Dental Services? An Analysis from Germany 2000 to 2015.
JDR clinical and translational research • 2020 • Vol. 5 (4)
OBJECTIVES: We aimed to predict the usage of dental services in Germany from 2000 to 2015 based on epidemiologic and demographic data, and to compare these predictions against claims within the statu…
Jordan, R; Krois, J; Schwendicke, F
Herpesviruses in the oral cavity of patients subjected to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and its relationship with oral mucositis.
Clinical oral investigations • 2020 • Vol. 24 (10)
OBJECTIVES: This study was performed to characterise oral shedding of herpesviruses in patients who underwent allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) and to investigate its rela…
Braz-Silva, P; Camargo, A; da Fonseca, F
Influence of mandibular free-end partial edentulism on the force exerted on maxillary anterior teeth.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2020 • Vol. 64 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of mandibular free-end partial edentulism and the wearing of removable partial dentures in the partially edentulous area on the force…
Arita, S; Gonda, T; Ikebe, K
The effects of silicone-based resilient denture liners on pain: A randomized controlled trial.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2020 • Vol. 64 (4)
PURPOSE: This randomized controlled trial aimed to study the effects of lining mandibular complete dentures with silicone-based resilient denture liners, especially with respect to sensation. METHODS…
Furokawa, S; Furuse, N; Furuya, Y
Computerized optical impression making of edentulous jaws - An in vivo feasibility study.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2020 • Vol. 64 (4)
PURPOSE: Within the specialty of prosthodontics, oral impressions are ubiquitous tools utilized to transfer intraoral characteristics such as teeth, implants, and soft tissue into a physical state (s…
Hack, G; Kohal, R; Liberman, L
Periodontal health in shortened dental arches: A 10-year RCT.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2020 • Vol. 64 (4)
PURPOSE: This analysis focused on periodontal health in shortened dental arches (SDAs). METHODS: In a randomized controlled clinical trial, patients with missing molars in one jaw and at least one pr…
Boldt, J; Boning, K; Dreyhaupt, J
Effects of material and coefficient of friction on taper joint dental implants.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2020 • Vol. 64 (4)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was: (1) to compare the coefficients of friction between commercially pure titanium (cpTi), titanium (Ti) alloy, and yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) and: (2) to invest…
Iida, T; Kitagawa, T; Murakami, H
Oral health-related quality of life and oral hygiene condition in patients with maxillofacial defects: A retrospective analysis.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2020 • Vol. 64 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of oral rehabilitation (maxillofacial prosthetic intervention and oral hygiene instruction) on oral health-related Quality of Life (OHRQo…
Fujikawa, N; Koga, S; Kotaki, Y
Retention of metallic and non-metallic double-crown-retained mandibular overdentures on implants: An in-vitro study.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2020 • Vol. 64 (4)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the change in the retention of novel metallic and non-metallic combinations for double-crown-retained mandibular overdentures on implants. METHODS: Cylindrical bases were used to…
A Amer, A; Chaar, M; Elkabbany, A
Pregnancy gingivitis.
QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians • 2020 • Vol. 113 (10)
Maret, D; Vigarios, E
Clinical and microbiological effect of frequent subgingival air polishing on periodontal conditions: a split-mouth randomized controlled trial.
Odontology • 2020 • Vol. 108 (4)
The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical effects of repeated subgingival debridement by air polishing during supportive periodontal therapy. A double-blind, randomized controlled tria…
Ito, H; Murakashi, E; Numabe, Y