Research Papers
Morbihan disease: a case report and differentiation from Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome.
Dermatology online journal • 2020 • Vol. 26 (6)
We present a 32-year old woman with a 9-year history of upper facial swelling. A workup by the ophthalmology department led to the diagnosis of Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome. Re-evaluation in our der…
Coscarart, A; Kuraitis, D; Wang, A
Identification of an Immune Score-Based Gene Panel with Prognostic Power for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research • 2020 • Vol. 26
BACKGROUND Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the sixth most prevalent cancer worldwide, with low 5-year survival rate. To identify novel prognostic markers for OSCC and determine the immune and …
Chen, G; Chen, X; Dang, Y
Casein phosphopeptide combined with fluoride enhances the inhibitory effect on initial adhesion of Streptococcus mutans to the saliva-coated hydroxyapatite disc.
BMC oral health • 2020 • Vol. 20 (1)
BACKGROUND: Recent preventive strategies for dental caries focus on targeting the mechanisms underlying biofilm formation, including the inhibition of bacterial adhesion. A promising approach to prev…
Gao, J; Gu, H; Huo, Y
Efficacy of nano-carbonate apatite dentifrice in relief from dentine hypersensitivity following non-surgical periodontal therapy: a randomized controlled trial.
BMC oral health • 2020 • Vol. 20 (1)
BACKGROUND: Dentine hypersensitivity (DH) could occur or intensify after non-surgical periodontal therapy because of the exposure of dentine tubules, but currently no gold standard exists to treat DH…
Chen, L; Dai, A; Ding, P
Gap junction-mediated cell-to-cell communication in oral development and oral diseases: a concise review of research progress.
International journal of oral science • 2020 • Vol. 12 (1)
Homoeostasis depends on the close connection and intimate molecular exchange between extracellular, intracellular and intercellular networks. Intercellular communication is largely mediated by gap ju…
Cui, Y; Liu, W; Sun, J
Local tissue electrical parameters predict oral mucositis in HNSCC patients: A diagnostic accuracy double-blind, randomized controlled trial.
Scientific reports • 2020 • Vol. 10 (1)
Oral Mucositis (OM) is a common adverse effect of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) treatment. The purpose of this study was to investigate the significance of early changes in tissue ele…
Baldo, M; D'Angelo, M; da Silva Menezes, A
Association between oral health and incidence of pneumonia: a population-based cohort study from Korea.
Scientific reports • 2020 • Vol. 10 (1)
Pneumonia is related to oral health of the elderly and intensive care unit patients. However, studies on the relationship between overall oral health and pneumonia in the general population have been…
Jo, S; Lee, D; Lee, J
Coverage, reporting degree and design of the Swedish quality registry for patients born with cleft lip and/or palate.
BMC health services research • 2020 • Vol. 20 (1)
BACKGROUND: The objective of the Swedish cleft lip and palate (CLP) registry is to promote quality control, research and improvement of treatment, by comparison of the long-term results of surgery, o…
Abdiu, A; Becker, M; Bjornstrom, L
Farnesal-loaded pH-sensitive polymeric micelles provided effective prevention and treatment on dental caries.
Journal of nanobiotechnology • 2020 • Vol. 18 (1)
BACKGROUND: Farnesol is a sesquiterpene from propolis and citrus fruit that shows promising anti-bacterial activity for caries treatment and prevention, but its hydrophobicity limits the clinical app…
Chen, L; Chen, Z; Li, T
Giant submandibular sialolipoma masquerading as huge goitre: a case report.
BMC surgery • 2020 • Vol. 20 (1)
BACKGROUND: Sialolipoma is a rare tumour which may arise from both major and minor salivary glands and has recently been described as a variant of salivary gland lipomatous lesions. CASE PRESENTATION…
Azizan, N; Chuah, J; Hayati, F
Which Larynx-Preservation Strategy Would Be Best for a Patient With Resectable, Locally Advanced, Hypopharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma?
Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) • 2020 • Vol. 34 (6)
LP strategies should be considered only in patients with resectable stage III/IV larynx and hypopharynx SCC, ideally those who have a functional larynx. The choice of treatment must be discussed by a…
Altamirano-Garcia, J; Alvarez-Avitia, M; Garcilazo-Reyes, A
Relationship between oral symptoms during diving work and preventative dental visits in Japanese male occupational divers.
Industrial health • 2020 • Vol. 58 (3)
This cross-sectional study examined the relationship between dental symptoms experienced by occupational divers during diving and their participation in preventative dental visits. The questionnaire …
Ishizuka, Y; Kamijyo, H; Onose, Y
[Operational specifications for the cementation of porcelain laminate veneers].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 55 (6)
The minimal tooth reduction, esthetic appeal and biocompatibility of porcelain laminate veneers have made them one of the mainstream technologies for minimal invasive esthetic dental restorations. Ce…
[Research progress of oral erythroplakia].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 55 (6)
Oral erythroplakia is an rare oral disorder with relatively high potential of becoming malignant. It has a lower prevalence but a higher malignant transformation rate than oral leukoplakia. The etiol…
Duan, S; Liu, T; Zeng, X
[Loading protocol of implant supported provisional restoration and implant restoration transmucous contour design in esthetic area].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 55 (6)
Liu, F
Modulation of gut microbiota through nutritional interventions in Behcet's syndrome patients (the MAMBA study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
Trials • 2020 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Behcet's syndrome (BS) is a systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology, and it is characterized by a wide range of potential clinical manifestations. Recent evidence suggests that…
Becatti, M; Dinu, M; Emmi, G
Age-independent increasing prevalence of Human Papillomavirus-driven oropharyngeal carcinomas in North-East Italy.
Scientific reports • 2020 • Vol. 10 (1)
HPV-driven oropharyngeal carcinomas (OPCs) show geographical variations with increasing temporal trends in several areas. We investigated their frequency and clinical outcomes within a prospective mu…
Boscolo Rizzo, P; Da Mosto, M; Del Mistro, A
Haemangioma on the palate next to a maxillary tori in an edentulous patient: a challenge to the prosthodontist.
BMJ case reports • 2020 • Vol. 13 (6)
Eachempati, P; Kumar, K; Mayya, A
Rare case of metastatic small cell carcinoma of the nasopharynx to the pancreas.
BMJ case reports • 2020 • Vol. 13 (6)
We present a 49-year-old woman with a history of an unresectable nasopharyngeal small cell carcinoma (SCC) who was treated with concurrent chemotherapy and radiation therapy. On surveillance positron…
Groshek, L; He, J; Teinor, J
Nutrition as an etiological factor causing diseases in endangered huemul deer.
BMC research notes • 2020 • Vol. 13 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Distinct diseases prevent endangered huemul deer (Hippocamelus bisulcus) recovery. Fundamental etiological factors include nutriments, a mayor component of habitat quality. Undernutrition…
Flueck, W