Research Papers
Comment on "In-House Surgeon-Led Virtual Surgical Planning for Maxillofacial Reconstruction".
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2020 • Vol. 78 (9)
Costa, F; Robiony, M; Sembronio, S
Effects of GPR81 silencing combined with cisplatin stimulation on biological function in hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
Molecular medicine reports • 2020 • Vol. 22 (3)
Hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HSCC) is a malignant tumor found in the head and neck region. Lactate receptor 1, also known as G protein‑coupled receptor81 (GPR81), has been reported to play…
Dong, J; Jia, Q; Jia, X
Volumetric assessment of tissue changes following combined surgical therapy of peri-implantitis: A pilot study.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2020 • Vol. 47 (9)
AIM: To assess volumetric tissue changes at peri-implantitis sites following combined surgical therapy of peri-implantitis over a 6-month follow-up period. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty patients (n =…
Galarraga-Vinueza, M; Magini, R; Obreja, K
Diagnostic utility of integrated analysis of exome and transcriptome: Successful diagnosis of Au-Kline syndrome in a patient with submucous cleft palate, scaphocephaly, and intellectual disabilities.
Molecular genetics & genomic medicine • 2020 • Vol. 8 (9)
BACKGROUND: A weakness of exome analysis lies in inability to characterize aberrant splicing other than those involving consensus donor-acceptor sequence. To overcome this limitation, we developed a …
Abe-Hatano, C; Kosaki, K; Kurosawa, K
Assessment of somatosensory changes in Chinese temporomandibular disorders arthralgia patients by quantitative sensory testing.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2020 • Vol. 47 (9)
BACKGROUND: Somatosensory changes in Chinese temporomandibular disorders (TMD) arthralgia patients have not been fully studied by the latest technologies. OBJECTIVE: This study aims at assessing soma…
Wang, Y; Xie, Q; Yang, G
Does pre-irradiation time influence the efficacy of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy?
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2020 • Vol. 31
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) has emerged as a promising antimicrobial treatment to control microorganisms including those involved in oral diseases, especially dental caries. Hence, the …
Furtado, G; Lago, A; Paschoal, M
Antiresorptive agents-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (ARONJ) in rheumatoid arthritis.
Journal of bone and mineral metabolism • 2020 • Vol. 38 (5)
Atsumi, T; Fujieda, Y
Variable pulmonary manifestations in Chitayat syndrome: Six additional affected individuals.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A • 2020 • Vol. 182 (9)
Hand hyperphalangism leading to shortened index fingers with ulnar deviation, hallux valgus, mild facial dysmorphism and respiratory compromise requiring assisted ventilation are the key features of …
Abad Perez, A; Bartsch, O; Ehmke, N
Systematic review and sequential network meta-analysis on the efficacy of periodontal regenerative therapies.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2020 • Vol. 47 (9)
AIMS: We aimed to update a previous network meta-analysis comparing the efficacy of periodontal regenerative therapies on the treatment of infrabony lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Seven clinical tri…
Ding, Y; Shih, M; Tsai, S
Reliability results of perceptual ratings of resonance, nasal airflow and speech acceptability in patients with cleft palate by Ugandan speech-language pathologists following a two-day workshop.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology • 2020 • Vol. 136
INTRODUCTION: To meet the scarcity of training and/or educational initiatives in Uganda regarding state-of-the-art speech diagnosis and treatment in patients with cleft palate, a workshop was organiz…
Adriaansen, A; Alighieri, C; Bruneel, L
Teledentistry during COVID-19 pandemic.
Diabetes & metabolic syndrome • 2020 • Vol. 14 (5)
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Dentistry involves close face-to-face interaction with patients, hence during the COVID-19 pandemic, it has mostly been suspended. Teledentistry can offer an innovative solution …
Ghai, S
Lip Synechia Resulting From Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: A Rare Condition.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 31 (6)
Toxic epidermal necrolyses represent a severe epidermolytic reaction characterized by cutaneous erythema and target lesions affecting >30% of the body surface, skin, and mucous membranes. Ulcerative …
Bonardi, J; Cervantes, L; Hochuli-Vieira, E
A Fluorescent Zn(II)-Coordination Polymer: Selective Detection of Nitrofurantoin and Prevention of Peri-Implantitis after Ultrafine-Grained Titanium Implant by Reducing Inflammatory Cytokines Release.
Journal of fluorescence • 2020 • Vol. 30 (5)
In the current research, a novel coordination polymer (CP) containing Zn(II) ions as nodes with the chemical formula of [Zn(IPT)(2)](n) (1) has been produced via reaction of Zn(NO(3))(2).6H(2)O with …
Chi, Y; Liu, M
Increased chemokine RANTES in synovial fluid and its role in early-stage degenerative temporomandibular joint disease.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2020 • Vol. 47 (9)
BACKGROUND: Degenerative joint disease (DJD) of the temporomandibular joints (TMJs) in adolescents and young adults is closely associated with disc displacement without reduction (DDw/oR). OBJECTIVE:…
Chen, H; Feng, S; Fu, K
Mastication in maxillectomy patients: A comparison between reconstructed maxillae and implant supported obturators: A cross-sectional study.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2020 • Vol. 47 (9)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare masticatory performance and patient reported eating ability of maxillectomy patients with implant-supported obturators and patients with surgically rec…
Buurman, D; de Groot, R; Kessler, P
Outcome of photodynamic therapy on orthodontic leveling and alignment of mandibular anterior segment: A controlled clinical trial.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2020 • Vol. 31
BACKGROUND: Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a non-invasive approach that has drawn attention to accelerate orthodontic tooth movement (OTM). However, no studies have been published that evaluates the o…
Ei Awady, A; El Shehawy, T; Hussein, F
The characteristics of palate and upper dental arch can be an anatomical marker for men with schizophrenia? Case-control study: Palate can be a marker for schizophrenia?
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 40 (5)
AIMS: The aim of this study was to compare individuals with and without schizophrenia through the characteristics of the palate, such as width, length, depth, palate shape, and upper dental arch shap…
de Araujo, M; de Lima, A; Maciel, J
A homozygous pathogenic variant in SHROOM3 associated with anencephaly and cleft lip and palate.
Clinical genetics • 2020 • Vol. 98 (3)
Neural tube defects (NTD) are among the most common congenital anomalies, affecting about 1:1000 births. In most cases, the etiology of NTD is multifactorial and the genetic variants associated with …
Chitayat, D; Deshwar, A; Martin, N
Single-port transoral robotic combined approach with sialendoscopy for sialolithiasis: Case report and review of the literature.
Head & neck • 2020 • Vol. 42 (9)
BACKGROUND: The da Vinci single-port (SP) is utilized in transoral robotic surgery (TORS) procedures for malignant oropharyngeal tumors. We report a case utilizing the da Vinci SP in TORS for sialoli…
Byrnes, Y; Frost, A; Rassekh, C
Systematic review of lingual nerve retraction during surgical mandibular third molar extractions.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 58 (7)
The lingual nerve is at risk of damage during mandibular third molar (M3M) surgery. Current trends to avoid lingual retraction and prevent injury to the nerve run counter to the surgical principles o…
Brown, J; Rapaport, B