Research Papers
Molecular chaperones in tumors of salivary glands.
Journal of molecular histology • 2020 • Vol. 51 (2)
The salivary glands are key components of the mouth and play a central role in its physiology. Their importance may be appreciated considering their number, occurrence in pairs, and distribution in t…
Basset, C; Cappello, F; Conway de Macario, E
Sulphur-doped carbon dots as a highly efficient nano-photodynamic agent against oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Cell proliferation • 2020 • Vol. 53 (4)
OBJECTIVES: Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a novel non-invasive therapeutic method, which has been widely applied for the treatment of human oral cancers. However, the problems of undesirable singlet …
Cai, X; Chen, Y; Li, Q
Evaluation of photobiomodulation in salivary production of patients with xerostomy induced by anti-hypertensive drugs: Study protocol clinical trial (SPIRIT compliant).
Medicine • 2020 • Vol. 99 (16)
INTRODUCTION: Hypertension (systemic arterial hypertension [SAH]) is a systemic condition that affects about 30% of the world population, according to data from the World Health Organization (WHO). D…
Barbosa Filho, V; Bezerra, C; Bussadori, S
Factors Affecting Part-Time Dental Hygiene Faculty Members' Intent to Stay in Education.
Journal of dental education • 2020 • Vol. 84 (4)
The need for more dental hygiene educators has led to the increased practice of hiring part-time faculty members; however, there is little literature on their job satisfaction or intent to stay in ed…
Boyd, L; Dominick, C; Hodgkins, C
[Study on expression of LIM domain only protein 1 in SD rat oral buccal mucosa carcinogenesis induced by 4-nitro-quinoline N-oxide].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 38 (2)
OBJECTIVE: This work aimed to determine the expression changes in LIM domain only protein 1 (LMO1) in gene transcription and protein levels during oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) development. MET…
Chen, X; Chen, Y; Liu, X
[Influence of different surface treatments on resin nano ceramic-resin cement bond strength].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 38 (2)
OBJECTIVE: This work aimed to evaluate the effect of different surface treatments on the shear bond strength of resin nano ceramic to resin cement, thereby providing a theoretical basis for the impro…
Huo, H; Liu, L; Zhang, H
[Development of precancerous lesions of oral mucous membrane diseases and oral cancer animal models].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 38 (2)
Precancerous lesions of oral mucous membrane diseases and oral cancer are common diseases in developing countries, especially in South Asia. However, the cancerous mechanism remains unclear, and no e…
Bai, H; Chang, Z; Chen, Q
Lung metastasis, an incidental finding in maxilla - A case report.
Indian journal of pathology & microbiology • 2020 • Vol. 63 (2)
The aim of this article was to present an asymptomatic lesion with insignificant clinical findings which turned out to be metastatic lesion in the jaws with primary in lung. The most common site of l…
Kale, S; Pereira, T; Shetty, S
Circular RNA expression profiling identifies specific circular RNAs in tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
Molecular medicine reports • 2020 • Vol. 21 (4)
Tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) is the most frequent type of oral cancer associated with high malignancy. Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a form of non‑coding RNA with stable and conserved express…
Wei, T; Ye, P; Yu, G
A Survey of Areca (Betel) Nut Use and Oral Cancer in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Hawai'i journal of health & social welfare • 2020 • Vol. 79 (4)
Areca nut use is a cause of higher rates of oral cavity cancer in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). Little is known about patient insights into the risks of areca nut use world…
Chang, M; Finegersh, A; Moss, W
Oral hygiene risk factor.
British dental journal • 2020 • Vol. 228 (8)
Sampson, V
Cytotoxic Effects of Betel Quid and Areca Nut Aqueous Extracts on Mouse Fibroblast, Human Mouth-Ordinary-Epithelium 1 and Human Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cell Lines.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP • 2020 • Vol. 21 (4)
BACKGROUND: Betel quid chewing is more common among the older generation in rural areas of Malaysia. Oral cancer in Asia has been associated with the habit of chewing betel quid and areca nut. OBJECT…
Abdullah, S; Ahmad, A; Al-Tayar, B
State Licensing Board Requirements for Entry into the Dental Hygiene Profession.
Journal of dental hygiene : JDH • 2020 • Vol. 94 (2)
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify current requirements for initial licensure and entry into the dental hygiene profession across state dental and dental hygiene licensing boards in t…
Freudenthal, J; Garland, K; Gurenlian, J
Malignant Myoepithelioma of the Parotid Gland in a Rat.
Journal of comparative pathology • 2020 • Vol. 176
Myoepitheliomas of the salivary glands have been described in laboratory mice, but not in rats. A 20-week-old Wistar (Han) female rat developed a white to grey firm mass at the left side of the neck.…
Creutzenberg, O; Dahlmann, F; Rittinghausen, S
Oral and Dental Examination Findings in European Polecats (Mustela putorius).
Journal of comparative pathology • 2020 • Vol. 176
Dental and oral diseases in the domestic ferret have been reported, but comparison with their closest wild relative, the European polecat (Mustela putorius), is lacking. Dental and orofacial patholog…
Geddes, A; Krystufek, B; Nemec, A
Proteomic profile of the saliva and plasma protein layer adsorbed on Ti-Zr alloy: the effect of sandblasted and acid-etched surface treatment.
Biofouling • 2020 • Vol. 36 (4)
Titanium-zirconium (Ti-Zr) alloy has been widely used as a biomaterial for implant devices, and it is commonly treated by sandblasting followed by acid etching (SLA) to improve biological responses. …
Barao, V; Bertolini, M; Costa, R
[Dental sleep medicine: A further introduction to an emerging dental discipline].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde • 2020 • Vol. 127 (4)
Dental sleep medicine is a discipline traditionally focusing on sleep-breathing disorders like snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. In everyday clinical practice, however, such disorders rarely occur…
Aarab, G; Lobbezoo, F
[Oral self-mutilation: a repetitive tongue trauma].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde • 2020 • Vol. 127 (4)
An 18-year old woman was referred to the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery with 1 to 2 week episodes of tongue ulcerations that had lasted for a year. Food intake was limited due to pain, …
Delli, K; Sorghabi, W; Vissink, A
Self-perception and physician's awareness on early detection of tongue cancer: experience of the Oral Medicine Unit of Trieste.
Minerva stomatologica • 2020 • Vol. 69 (2)
BACKGROUND: The objective of this retrospective study was to characterize the outpatient oral medicine referral pattern for tongue lesions with particular emphasis on cancer. METHODS: Records of pati…
Biasotto, M; Di Lenarda, R; Gobbo, M
Comparative Assessment between Ibuprofen, Chewing Gum, and Bite Wafers in Pain Control Following First Archwire Placement in Orthodontic Patients.
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2020 • Vol. 21 (4)
PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of using bite wafers and chewing gum in relieving pain after the activation of the first archwire among Saudi orthodontic patients and evalu…
Al Shayea, E