Research Papers
Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Adult Patients with Newly Diagnosed Acute Leukaemia.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 18 (3)
PURPOSE: Knowledge about oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adult patients with leukaemia is still limited. Accordingly, aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess OHRQoL and its as…
Busjan, R; Dietl, M; Hasenkamp, J
Mapping the Product Range of Interdental Brushes: Sizes, Shapes, and Forces.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 18 (2)
PURPOSE: Preventive dentistry aims to improve oral hygiene, including the use of interdental cleansing aids. Clear and simple classifications may positively impact patient communication and motivate …
Sekundo, C; Staehle, H
Oral Care and Quality Evaluation: A Multicentric Study on Periodontal Treatment.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 18 (2)
PURPOSE: No information is available on the perception of the quality of care in patients treated for periodontitis. The purpose of this article was to assess how periodontitis-affected patients perc…
Adriaen, L; Alonso, B; Bouchard, P
Articulation rehabilitation induces cortical plasticity in adults with non-syndromic cleft lip and palate.
Aging • 2020 • Vol. 12 (13)
In this study, we investigated brain morphological changes in adults with non-syndromic cleft lip and palate (NSCLP) after articulation rehabilitation (AR). High-resolution T1 weighted brain magnetic…
Chen, R; Li, C; Li, Z
Early Glottic Cancer Treated by Transoral Laser Surgery Using Toluidine Blue for the Definition of the Surgical Margins: A Pilot Study.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) • 2020 • Vol. 56 (7)
Background and objectives: Transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) is widely accepted for its advantages, which consist of a brief hospital stay, rapid functional recovery, low management costs and the fa…
Allegra, E; Bianco, M; Drago, G
High risk of mumps infection in children who received one dose of mumps-containing vaccine: waning immunity to mumps in children aged 2-5 years from kindergartens in Jiangsu Province, China.
Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics • 2020 • Vol. 16 (7)
BACKGROUND: During the period of immunization with a single-dose measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, which has been available since 2008in China, the incidence of mumps in children aged 2-5 years ha…
Deng, X; Hu, Y; Liu, Y
Paraneoplastic Pemphigus Mimicking Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Associated with Follicular Lymphoma: Possible Pathological Role of CD8 T Cells.
Acta dermato-venereologica • 2020 • Vol. 100 (14)
Fujimoto, N; Hashimoto, T; Hayashi, D
Drain fluid amylase as a predictor of postoperative salivary fistula in cases with benign parotid tumours.
BMC oral health • 2020 • Vol. 20 (1)
BACKGROUND: Late diagnosis of a salivary fistula increases the risk of wound infection and scarring. The purpose of the present study was to identify a quantitative predictor of postoperative salivar…
Lu, Y; Peng, C; Ren, Z
Study of factors influencing preoperative detection of alveolar antral artery by CBCT in sinus floor elevation.
Scientific reports • 2020 • Vol. 10 (1)
This study aimed at assessing the prevalence of alveolar antral artery (AAA) detection by CBCT, its related variables, and at describing explanatory models useful in surgical planning, by retrospecti…
Garcia-Pola, M; Gonzalez-Mosquera, A; Loira, M
Interleukin Gene Variability and Periodontal Bacteria in Patients with Generalized Aggressive Form of Periodontitis.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2020 • Vol. 21 (13)
Host genetic predispositions to dysregulated immune response can influence the development of the aggressive form of periodontitis (AgP) through susceptibility to oral dysbiosis and subsequent host-m…
Bartova, J; Borilova Linhartova, P; Danek, Z
Analyzing the Association between Hyperuricemia and Periodontitis: A Cross-Sectional Study Using KoGES HEXA Data.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2020 • Vol. 17 (13)
Hyperuricemia arises from the buildup of excessive uric acid in the blood, and it is implicated in the development of periodontitis. The objective of this study was to investigate the association bet…
Byun, S; Choi, H; Lee, J
SPEN induces miR-4652-3p to target HIPK2 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Cell death & disease • 2020 • Vol. 11 (7)
SPEN family transcriptional repressor (SPEN), also known as the SMART/HDAC1-associated repressor protein (SHARP), has been reported to modulate the malignant phenotypes of breast cancer, colon cancer…
Cheng, C; He, J; Hu, Y
Burning mouth syndrome in postmenopausal women with self-reported sleep problems.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2020 • Vol. 38 (4)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate possible relationships among hematologic factors, psychological dimensions, the presence of self-reported sleep problems, and clinical characterist…
Chon, S; Lee, Y
Evaluation of effusion and articular disc positioning after two different arthrocentesis techniques in patients with temporomandibular joint disc displacement without reduction.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2020 • Vol. 38 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate joint effusion and positioning of the articular disc through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) before and after two different arthrocentesis techniques. METHODS: Twenty-six pati…
Grossmann, E; Pasqual, P; Poluha, R
Is PostureScreen(R) Mobile app an accurate tool for dentists to evaluate the correlation between malocclusion and posture?
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2020 • Vol. 38 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether PostureScreen(R) Mobile app is a useful, simple tool that is accessible for dentists to evaluate the correlation between malocclusion and posture. METHODS: Twenty-nine…
Berar, A; Chisnoiu, A; Fluerasu, M
Potential Effect of Tobacco Consumption through Smoking and Chewing Tobacco on IL1beta Protein Expression in Chronic Periodontitis Patients: In Silico Molecular Docking Study.
IEEE/ACM transactions on computational biology and bioinformatics • 2020 • Vol. 17 (4)
Detrimental effect of bad oral habits, such as smoking and chewing tobacco, on chronic periodontitis (CP) manifest chronic inflammation of gingival tissues which majorly results in gum bleeding, and …
Dey, S; Ghosh, S; Majumder, P
Meta-Analysis of Treatment for Primary Sjogren's Syndrome.
Arthritis care & research • 2020 • Vol. 72 (7)
OBJECTIVE: The current focus of treatment in primary Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is symptom management. Since SS is an autoimmune disease with multisystem involvement, systemic immunosuppression may have…
Chu, L; Cui, K; Pope, J
Benign Pleomorphic Adenoma in the Facial Nerve.
Ear, nose, & throat journal • 2020 • Vol. 99 (6)
Hogg, G; Spielmann, P; Steven, R
An update on applications of 3D printing technologies used for processing polymers used in implant dentistry.
Odontology • 2020 • Vol. 108 (3)
Polymer additive manufacturing (AM) technologies have been incorporated in digital workflows within implant dentistry. This article reviews the main polymer AM technologies in implant dentistry, as w…
Ozcan, M; Revilla-Leon, M; Sadeghpour, M
Dental deaths in Italy as reported by online press articles.
Oral diseases • 2020 • Vol. 26 (5)
OBJECTIVES: Mortality on the dental chair is a rare and underreported event. This study aimed to identify all deaths that occurred during dental procedures in Italy. METHODS: We searched PubMed/Medli…
Cappare, P; Landoni, G; Minoli, M