Research Papers
Biomechanical Behavior of Bioactive Material in Dental Implant: A Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis.
TheScientificWorldJournal • 2020 • Vol. 2020
Dental implants are widely accepted for the rehabilitation of missing teeth due to their aesthetic compliance, functional ability, and great survival rate. The various components in implant design li…
Gadicherla, S; Naik, N; Patil, V
The Application of Radiofrequency Waves in Supportive Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders.
Pain research & management • 2020 • Vol. 2020
In recent years, the number of patients applying for prosthetic treatment due to temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) has been increasing. The main methods for treating disorders are the use of oc…
Gala, A; Gornicki, M; Orczykowska, M
Editorial Prologue: From knowledge to wisdom, drawn from information.
The international journal of esthetic dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 15 Suppl 1
Tripodakis, A
SESSION I - The anterior missing tooth and orthodontics in the growing patient: open or close?
The international journal of esthetic dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 15 Suppl 1
Marinello, C
Assessment of tooth and gingival display in maxillary anterior teeth and premolars relative to gingival and interdental smile lines.
The international journal of esthetic dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 15 (2)
BACKGROUND: Gingival tissue circumforaneous to the maxillary anterior teeth has been known to play a crucial role in smile esthetics. Reports in the literature suggest that both tooth and gingival di…
Kolte, A; Kolte, R; Swami, R
Behcet's Disease Presenting With Life Threatening Manifestation Of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis.
Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC • 2020 • Vol. 32 (1)
Behcet's disease (BD) presents as uncommon inflammatory disorder involving multiple systems, identified by longstanding relapsing path. Its chief manifestations are oral and genital ulcers together w…
Ashraf, M; Butt, M; Hamdani, M
Public oral health services performance in Brazil: Influence of the work process and service structure.
PLoS One • 2020 • Vol. 15 (5)
The quality of oral health care might be evaluated based on Donabedian's structure-process-outcome model. This study assessed the association between the oral health public services structure and wor…
Alencar, G; Amorim, L; Ferreira, R
Association Between Pulsatile Components of Blood Pressure and Severe Tooth Loss in Rural Ecuador: The Three Villages Study.
Journal of primary care & community health • 2020 • Vol. 11
Background: Arterial hypertension has been associated with severe tooth loss, but differential associations with individual components of blood pressure (BP) have scarcely been investigated. We asses…
Del Brutto, O; Generale, L; Hill, J
Recent Advances in Cone-beam CT in Oral Medicine.
Current medical imaging • 2020 • Vol. 16 (5)
BACKGROUND: The cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) technology has continuously evolved since its appearance in oral medicine in the early 2000s. OBJECTIVES: To present recent advances in CBCT in or…
Maret, D; Monsarrat, P; Nasr, K
A Case of Idiopathic Acquired Neonatal Bell's Palsy.
Journal of investigative medicine high impact case reports • 2020 • Vol. 8
Neonatal idiopathic Bell's palsy is a very rare diagnosis with only a few previously published case reports of infants responding well to oral corticosteroid use. This trial therapy likely comes from…
Jenkins, E; Pierick, A
The utility of network analysis in the context of Indigenous Australian oral health literacy.
PLoS One • 2020 • Vol. 15 (6)
BACKGROUND: The study of oral health literacy (OHL) is likely to gain new and interesting insights with the use of network analysis, a powerful analytical tool that allows the investigation of comple…
Jamieson, L; Michel-Crosato, E; Santiago, P
Prior Therapeutic Experiences, Not Expectation Ratings, Predict Placebo Effects: An Experimental Study in Chronic Pain and Healthy Participants.
Psychotherapy and psychosomatics • 2020 • Vol. 89 (6)
INTRODUCTION: Many clinical trials fail because of placebo responses. Prior therapeutic experiences and patients' expectations may affect the capacity to respond to placebos in chronic disorders. OBJ…
Akintola, T; Blasini, M; Colloca, L
Editorial: Aerosol reduction urgency in post-COVID-19 dental practice.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) • 2020 • Vol. 51 (7)
Mupparapu, M
D-PLEX500: a local biodegradable prolonged release doxycycline-formulated bone graft for the treatment for peri-implantitis. A randomized controlled clinical study.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) • 2020 • Vol. 51 (7)
OBJECTIVES: In the present pilot, multicenter, randomized, single-blinded, controlled study, surgical treatment with or without the administration of D-PLEX500 (a biodegradable prolonged release loca…
Emanuel, N; Machtei, E; Reichart, M
Moxifloxacin versus amoxicillin plus metronidazole as adjunctive therapy for generalized aggressive periodontitis: a pilot randomized controlled clinical trial.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) • 2020 • Vol. 51 (8)
OBJECTIVE: Adjunctive antimicrobials improve probing depth and clinical attachment loss compared with subgingival debridement (SD) alone in patients with aggressive periodontitis. The microbiologic a…
Ardila, C; Bedoya-Garcia, J; Castaneda-Parra, L
Covid-19: a survey on knowledge, awareness and hygiene practices among dental health professionals in an Indian scenario.
Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny • 2020 • Vol. 71 (2)
BACKGROUND: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19) continues to spread globally. It has become a major cause of concern for health care professionals all over the wo…
Aggarwal, A; Anand, S; Anand, V
Analysis of permanent second molar development in children born with cleft lip and palate.
Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB • 2020 • Vol. 28
OBJECTIVE: The study of dental development in individuals born with cleft lip and palate (CLP) serves to determine when orthodontic intervention should start. To evaluate the permanent second molar d…
Almeida, M; Figueiredo, C; Lacerda, R
Intrinsic Differences between the Open Chromatin Regions of Oral and Epidermal Keratinocytes.
The Chinese journal of dental research • 2020 • Vol. 23 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate and characterise the differences between the open chromatin regions of oral and epidermal keratinocytes. METHODS: Human immortalised oral epithelial cell lines (HIOECs) were…
Liu, H; Xiao, Y
Genetic Polymorphisms in ACTN3 Contribute to the Etiology of Bruxism in Children.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 44 (3)
Objective: Bruxism is a condition defined as a masticatory muscle activity with an unexplored genetic background. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between genetic polymorphisms i…
Arid, J; Ayumi Omori, M; Calvano Kuchler, E
Caregivers' Perceptions Regarding Oral Health Status of Children and Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 44 (3)
Objectives: The aim of the present study was to compare the perception of caregivers regarding the oral health status of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) and those with typical devel…
Dornelles, N; Guerreiro, G; Malta, C