Research Papers
Periodontal Inflammation and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease.
Current atherosclerosis reports • 2020 • Vol. 22 (7)
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The role of oral bacteremia and periodontal inflammation driving atherosclerosis is still under investigation. This review article highlights the role of periodontal inflammation a…
Amarin, R; Bandyopadhyay, D; Barssoum, K
Relationships of Dental Caries and Malocclusion with Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Lithuanian Adolescents Aged 15 to 18 Years: A Cross-Sectional Study.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2020 • Vol. 17 (11)
There is a lack of evidence of the moderating effects of caries lesions and malocclusions on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among older adolescents. This study aimed to evaluate the rel…
Kavaliauskiene, A; Sidlauskas, A; Slabsinskiene, E
Extensive maxillary osteomyelitis following tooth extraction in a patient with osteopetrosis.
BMJ case reports • 2020 • Vol. 13 (6)
Osteopetrosis (OP), also known as marble bone disease is an extremely rare inherited skeletal disorder, characterised by abnormal functioning of the osteoclasts that results in incremental bone depos…
Nilesh, K
[Transnasal endoscopic surgery of choanal atresia after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery • 2020 • Vol. 55 (6)
Objective: To discuss the effect of endoscopic dilatation and plasty for choanal atresia after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Methods: Nineteen patients with choanal atresia who were admi…
Jiang, H; Luo, W; Ye, J
[Study on the matching feature of current parameters for inducing contraction of orbicularis oris muscle by artificial facial nerve in rabbit with peripheral facial paralysis].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery • 2020 • Vol. 55 (6)
Objective: To explore the optimal matching of the current parameters about artificial facial nerve (AFN) for inducing contraction of the orbicularis oris muscle (OOM) in rabbit with peripheral facial…
LI, K; Luo, D; Sun, Y
Marginal integrity of flowable and packable bulk fill materials used for class II restorations -A systematic review and meta-analysis of in vitro studies.
Dental materials journal • 2020 • Vol. 39 (3)
This systematic review evaluates the marginal integrity of flowable and packable bulk fill composite materials placed in class II cavities. Electronic databases inclusive of MEDLINE, Scopus, and Web …
Gerula-Szymanska, A; Kaczor, K; Lewusz-Butkiewicz, K
Randomized clinical trial of five adhesive systems in occlusal restorations: One-year results.
Dental materials journal • 2020 • Vol. 39 (3)
This randomized clinical trial evaluated the efficacy of five different adhesive systems in the restoration of occlusal cavities after one year of function. Two etch-and-rinse (OptibondFL, Prime&Bond…
Chambino, A; Marques, F; Mata, A
Impact of different surface treatments and repair material reinforcement on the flexural strength of repaired PMMA denture base material.
Dental materials journal • 2020 • Vol. 39 (3)
This study assessed the impact of surface treatments and repair resin reinforcement with zirconium oxide nano-particles (nano-ZrO(2)) on flexural strength (FS) of repaired denture base. A total of 32…
Abualsaud, R; Akhtar, S; Al-Harbi, F
Prognostic and clinical implications of c-erbB-2 expression in patients with oral cancer: A meta-analysis.
Medicine • 2020 • Vol. 99 (23)
BACKGROUND: Recently, many studies have suggested that the aberrant expression of c-erbB-2 existed in oral cancer (OC) patients and had a correlation with poor clinical features across OC patients. C…
Ma, L; Meng, Y; Yang, P
T cell engagement of cross-presenting microglia protects the brain from a nasal virus infection.
Science immunology • 2020 • Vol. 5 (48)
The neuroepithelium is a nasal barrier surface populated by olfactory sensory neurons that detect odorants in the airway and convey this information directly to the brain via axon fibers. This barrie…
Blanchard, A; McGavern, D; Moseman, E
A Pre-Existing Myogenic Temporomandibular Disorder Increases Trigeminal Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide and Enhances Nitroglycerin-Induced Hypersensitivity in Mice.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2020 • Vol. 21 (11)
Migraine is commonly reported among patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), especially myogenic TMD. The pathophysiologic mechanisms related to the comorbidity of the two conditions remain …
Bellinger, L; Bender, S; Dolan, J
MiR-92b as a marker for TPF induced chemotherapy response prediction and prognosis evaluation in with advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma patients.
Cellular and molecular biology (Noisy-le-Grand, France) • 2020 • Vol. 66 (3)
This study aimed to explore the clinical value of miR-92b in advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and to observe the relationship between miR-92b and TPF induced chemotherapy and prognosis. T…
Chen, Q; Dai, Y; Liu, R
Streptococcus pyogenes genes that promote pharyngitis in primates.
JCI Insight • 2020 • Vol. 5 (11)
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus; GAS) causes 600 million cases of pharyngitis annually worldwide. There is no licensed human GAS vaccine despite a century of research. Although the huma…
Beres, S; Cantu, C; DeLeo, F
Dental disorders in sows from Swedish commercial herds.
Acta veterinaria Scandinavica • 2020 • Vol. 62 (1)
Knowledge on dental disorders in commercial sows is limited although such conditions may have important animal welfare implications. In a pilot study, the dental and periodontal health of 58 sows (La…
Dalin, A; Lundeheim, N; Malmsten, A
Subjective versus objective, polymer bur-based selective carious tissue removal: 1-year interim analysis of a randomized clinical trial.
Scientific reports • 2020 • Vol. 10 (1)
We aimed to compare subjective (S) vs. objective (O) selective carious tissue removal using hand-excavation versus a self-limiting polymer bur, respectively. A community-based single-blind cluster-ra…
Demarchi, K; Dos Santos Matias, P; Hilgert, L
Adjunct use of mouth rinses with a sonic toothbrush accelerates the detachment of a Streptococcus mutans biofilm: an in vitro study.
BMC oral health • 2020 • Vol. 20 (1)
BACKGROUND: The aim of this in vitro study was to examine the possible enhancement of the biofilm peeling effect of a sonic toothbrush following the use of an antimicrobial mouth rinse. METHODS: The …
Hasegawa, T; Nagata, R; Noiri, Y
Biofilm formation on different dental restorative materials in the oral cavity.
BMC oral health • 2020 • Vol. 20 (1)
BACKGROUND: Bacterial biofilms adhere to all tissues and surfaces in the oral cavity. Oral biofilms are responsible for the decay of human dental structures and the inflammatory degeneration of the a…
Arnold, W; Engel, A; Kranz, H
Indigenous Oral Health Inequalities at an International Level: A Commentary.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2020 • Vol. 17 (11)
Oral health inequalities reflect social injustice. This is because oral health simultaneously reflects material circumstances, access to health services and inequities across the life course. Oral he…
Arantes, R; Haag, D; Jamieson, L
Increased Arterial Stiffness Measured By Carotid Femoral (Aortic) Pulse Wave Velocity In Patients with Inactive Behcet's Disease.
Kardiologiia • 2020 • Vol. 60 (5)
Introduction Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic, multisystemic disease characterised by vascular involvement. Acute and chronic inflammatory processes associated with BD may cause endothelial dysfunc…
Aladag, N; Kahraman, S; Kalkan, K
A Mediterranean Diet Intervention Reduces the Levels of Salivary Periodontopathogenic Bacteria in Overweight and Obese Subjects.
Applied and environmental microbiology • 2020 • Vol. 86 (12)
The human oral cavity is a complex ecosystem, and the alterations in salivary microbial communities are associated with both oral and nonoral diseases. The Mediterranean diet (MD) is a healthy dietar…
De Filippis, F; Ercolini, D; Laiola, M