Research Papers
Dental implants as risk factors for patients with medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ).
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 58 (7)
An increasing number of patients with medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ) has recently been reported. It is still being debated whether the presence or placement of dental implants c…
Appelman-Dijkstra, N; Fiocco, M; Pichardo, S
Association between maternal socioeconomic factors, decision-making status, and dental utilization by children with early childhood caries in sub-urban Nigeria.
Journal of public health dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 80 (4)
AIM: To determine the association between maternal education, income, and decision-making status and the presence of early childhood caries (ECC) and dental-service utilization among young children. …
Adeniyi, A; Alade, M; El Tantawi, M
[Oral appliances for obstructive sleep apnoea: What can we expect?].
Revue des maladies respiratoires • 2020 • Vol. 37 (7)
INTRODUCTION: Mandibular appliances are a treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea. There are many designs, but in the literature they tend to be grouped into a single entity without considering …
Buiret, G; Chidiac, F
How to intervene in the caries process in adults: proximal and secondary caries? An EFCD-ORCA-DGZ expert Delphi consensus statement.
Clinical oral investigations • 2020 • Vol. 24 (9)
OBJECTIVES: To provide consensus recommendations on how to intervene in the caries process in adults, specifically proximal and secondary carious lesions. METHODS: Based on two systematic reviews, a …
Banerjee, A; Bottenberg, P; Breschi, L
Resveratrol and Celastrol Loaded Collagen Dental Implants Regulate Periodontal Ligament Fibroblast Growth and Osteoclastogenesis of Bone Marrow Macrophages.
Chemistry & biodiversity • 2020 • Vol. 17 (9)
Collagen is widely used for dental therapy in several ways such as films, 3D matrix, and composites, besides traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), has been used in tissue regeneration and wound healing…
Bao, B; Bao, C; Elango, J
Differentiation of salivary gland tumor using diffusion-weighted imaging with a fractional order calculus model.
The British journal of radiology • 2020 • Vol. 93 (1113)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the feasibility of using imaging parameters (D, beta and mu) obtained from fractional order calculus (FROC) diffusion model to differentiate salivary gland tumors. METHODS: 15 …
Bu, S; Chen, W; Dai, Y
Botulinum toxin type A as a novel method of preventing cleft lip scar hypertrophy-A literature review.
Journal of cosmetic dermatology • 2020 • Vol. 19 (9)
BACKGROUND: Cleft lip is a congenital development defect. Primary cleft lip repair leads to cleft scar formation. The resulting scar often undergoes hypertrophy, which negatively affects the facial e…
Bartkowska, P; Komisarek, O; Ostrowski, H
Parental perceptions and expectations concerning speech therapy-related cleft care - a qualitative study.
Journal of communication disorders • 2020 • Vol. 87
AIMS: Speech (i.e., resonance, nasal airflow and articulation) is one of the primary outcomes in individuals with a cleft of the palate with or without a cleft of the lip (CP +/- L). Therefore, it is…
Alighieri, C; Bettens, K; Peersman, W
Perceived dental care need and actual oral health status in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).
Journal of public health dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 80 (4)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance of subjective self-assessment of dental care need with objective oral disease status in a sample of Hispanics/Latinos. METHODS: Data from 13,561 participants o…
Akinkugbe, A; E Sarah, R; Linda, K
Tusks, the extra-oral teeth.
Archives of oral biology • 2020 • Vol. 117
OBJECTIVE: The present review aims to: a) describe the features that support tusks in extra-oral position, and b) represent distinctive features of tusks, which provide insights into tusks adaptation…
Nasoori, A
Comment on "Nationwide randomised trial evaluating elective neck dissection for early-stage oral cancer (SEND study) with meta-analysis and concurrent real-world cohort.".
British journal of cancer • 2020 • Vol. 123 (7)
D'Cruz, A; Dhar, H; Vaish, R
Progesterone receptor membrane component 1 is involved in oral cancer cell metastasis.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine • 2020 • Vol. 24 (17)
Cancer metastasis is a common cause of failure in cancer therapy. However, over 60% of oral cancer patients present with advanced stage disease, and the five-year survival rates of these patients dec…
Chan, H; Chang, S; Chang, W
The many faces of periapical inflammation.
Clinical radiology • 2020 • Vol. 75 (9)
Dental periapical inflammation is common and can present with a wide variety of symptoms and signs. These include jaw pain and local soft-tissue inflammation, which may be obviously dental in origin;…
Boeddinghaus, R; Whyte, A
Bilateral mental incisive nerve block probably has a higher success rate than unilateral mental incisive nerve block in mandibular incisors with irreversible pulpitis.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2020 • Vol. 151 (9)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Transverse stability of Class II malocclusion correction with the pendulum appliance.
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 (3)
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to evaluate the stability of transverse changes after Class II malocclusion correction with the pendulum fixed distalizer, followed by preadjusted edgewise fixed orthod…
Alessio Junior, L; Almeida, R; Guerra, J
Expression of DNA repair genes in oral squamous cell carcinoma using reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2020 • Vol. 130 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the expression of DNA repair genes in cases of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). STUDY DESIGN: Expression of the MLH1, MSH2, MLH3, ATM, MRE11A, XRC…
Almeida, J; Alvarenga, E; Bandeira, C
Minimizing the aerosol-generating procedures in orthodontics in the era of a pandemic: Current evidence on the reduction of hazardous effects for the treatment team and patients.
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 (3)
The purpose of this critical review is to list the sources of aerosol production during orthodontic standard procedure, analyze the constituent components of aerosol and their dependency on modes of …
Eliades, T; Koletsi, D
Transoral robotic surgery vs open surgery in head and neck cancer. A systematic review of the literature.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2020 • Vol. 25 (5)
BACKGROUND: TORS has become one of the latest surgical alternatives in the treatment of oropharynx squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCC) and has become increasingly accepted by surgeons as a treatment opt…
Albuquerque, R; Estrugo-Devesa, A; Lopez-Lopez, J
Volumetric changes in alveolar ridge preservation with a compromised buccal wall: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2020 • Vol. 25 (5)
BACKGROUND: Many studies have addressed socket preservation, though fewer publications considering buccal wall loss can be found, since the literature typically considers sockets with four walls. A s…
Aboul-Hosn Centenero, S; Galve-Huertas, A; Garcia-Gonzalez, S
Effect of lingual-based flap design on postoperative pain of impacted mandibular third molar surgery: Split-mouth randomized clinical trial.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2020 • Vol. 25 (5)
BACKGROUND: The extraction of third molars is one of the most common procedures in oral and maxillofacial surgery clinic. Surgical extraction involves the manipulation of both soft and hard tissues, …
Al-Khanati, N; Bahhah, H; Hassan, B