Research Papers
Targeting AKT/mTOR in Oral Cancer: Mechanisms and Advances in Clinical Trials.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2020 • Vol. 21 (9)
Oral cancer (OC) is a devastating disease that takes the lives of lots of people globally every year. The current spectrum of treatment modalities does not meet the needs of the patients. The disease…
Ang, H; Banik, K; Girisa, S
Diffusion kurtosis imaging and tumour microstructure for monitoring response to radiotherapy in human nasopharyngeal carcinoma xenografts.
Japanese journal of clinical oncology • 2020 • Vol. 50 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the correlations and feasibility of diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) parameters and tumour histopathology after radiotherapy in human nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) xenograf…
Chen, J; Chen, W; Chen, Y
Saliva proteomic patterns in patients with molar incisor hypomineralization.
Scientific reports • 2020 • Vol. 10 (1)
Molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) is an endemic pediatric disease with an unclear pathogenesis. Considering that saliva controls enamel remineralization and that MIH is associated with higher sa…
Bekes, K; Gruber, R; Meissner, N
Deep Learning Hybrid Method to Automatically Diagnose Periodontal Bone Loss and Stage Periodontitis.
Scientific reports • 2020 • Vol. 10 (1)
We developed an automatic method for staging periodontitis on dental panoramic radiographs using the deep learning hybrid method. A novel hybrid framework was proposed to automatically detect and cla…
Chang, H; Choi, S; Heo, M
Older adults and the disparity in oral health status; the problem and innovative ways to address it.
Israel journal of health policy research • 2020 • Vol. 9 (1)
The impact of oral health inequalities on one's ability to maintain good oral health is cumulative throughout life and accentuated in older age groups. While studies on factors influencing the decisi…
Cardoso, E; Tenenbaum, H
miR-744-5p contributes to ocular inflammation in patients with primary Sjogrens Syndrome.
Scientific reports • 2020 • Vol. 10 (1)
In primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) the exocrine glands become infiltrated with lymphocytes instigating severe damage to the salivary and lacrimal glands causing dry eyes and dry mouth. Previous inve…
Jefferies, C; Murphy, C; Ni Gabhann-Dromgoole, J
Utility of Soft Tissue Lateral Neck Radiographs in the Emergency Department: The 5-Year Experience of a Large Tertiary Care Pediatric Hospital.
Pediatric emergency care • 2020 • Vol. 36 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Although retropharyngeal infection (RPI) may present with voice change, drooling, fever, and a toxic appearance, diagnosis based on symptoms alone is unreliable. As incidence is increas…
Sao Pedro, T; Scolnik, D; Stephens, D
Transient contrast-induced encephalopathy after internal carotid artery embolisation prior to surgery for nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Neurologia • 2020 • Vol. 35 (4)
Montejo, C; Pascual-Vicente, M; Renu, A
Evaluation of occlusion types, pain severity, and onset of complaints in 127 patients with temporomandibular disorders: A retrospective study.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2020 • Vol. 38 (3)
Objective: The aims of this study are to evaluate if occlusal types affect the type of temporomandibular disorders and if the onset of complaints are related to the type of internal derangements. Met…
Aybar, B; Bilici, I; Emes, Y
Low-dose sulfasalazine in a case of pyodermatitis-pyostomatitis vegetans.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology • 2020 • Vol. 82 (5)
Feng, S; Li, S; Li, Z
Association of molar incisor hypomineralization with premature birth or low birth weight: systematic review and meta-analysis.
The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians • 2020 • Vol. 33 (10)
Objective: Molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) is a kind of enamel hypomineralization. MIH has a serious negative impact on patient's oral health. Whether neonates with premature birth or low birt…
Li, Y; Wang, J; Wu, X
A Hyalinizing Clear Cell Carcinoma of the Base of Tongue.
Ear, nose, & throat journal • 2020 • Vol. 99 (4)
Goldenberg, D; Hwang, G; Slonimsky, G
Giant Fistula of the Peritonsillar Abscess.
Ear, nose, & throat journal • 2020 • Vol. 99 (4)
Ata, N
Age and female gender associated with periodontal disease in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Results from self-reported questionnaires from the IORRA cohort study.
Modern rheumatology • 2020 • Vol. 30 (3)
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of, and the factors associated with, periodontal disease in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).Methods: Patients with RA enrolled…
Furuya, T; Ikari, K; Inoue, E
Altered facial muscle innervation pattern in patients with postparetic facial synkinesis.
The Laryngoscope • 2020 • Vol. 130 (5)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Using surface electrostimulation, we aimed to use facial nerve mapping (FNM) in healthy subjects and patients with postparetic facial synkinesis (PPFS) to define functional fac…
Guntinas-Lichius, O; Raslan, A; Volk, G
Autistic patients: a retrospective study on their dental needs and the behavioural approach.
Clinical oral investigations • 2020 • Vol. 24 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifelong heterogeneous psychiatric disorder that represents a challenge for dentists. The aim of this retrospective study was to analyse ASD patients…
Bdeoui, F; Dursun, E; Mangione, F
A method to evaluate the accuracy of dental implant placement without postoperative radiography after computer-guided implant surgery: A dental technique.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 123 (5)
This technique allows evaluation of the accuracy of a dental implant's position after computer-guided surgery without postoperative radiography. Once the scanned implant and scan body file were prepa…
Huang, M; Lee, K; Son, K
RapidNAM: Algorithm for the Semi-Automated Generation of Nasoalveolar Molding Device Designs for the Presurgical Treatment of Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate.
IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering • 2020 • Vol. 67 (5)
OBJECTIVE: Nasoalveolar molding (NAM) is an accepted presurgical treatment modality for newborns with cleft lip and palate (CLP). However, the therapy is time-consuming and requires high expertise. T…
Bauer, F; Grill, F; Loeffelbein, D
The application of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT, 670 nm) and diode laser (940 nm) as adjunctive approach in the conventional cause-related treatment of chronic periodontal disease: a randomized controlled split-mouth clinical trial.
Clinical oral investigations • 2020 • Vol. 24 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present randomized controlled split-mouth clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of the adjunctive use of photodynamic low-level laser therapy (670 nm), applying m…
Katsikanis, F; Strakas, D; Vouros, I
Evaluation of postoperative sensitivity in restorations with self-adhesive resin: a randomized split-mouth design controlled study.
Clinical oral investigations • 2020 • Vol. 24 (5)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the postoperative sensitivity of restorations with self-adhesive resin composite (SAC) (Vertise Flow (VER)/Kerr) compared with conventional resin composite with self-etching a…
da Silveira, M; de Melo Monteiro, G; de Oliveira, N