Research Papers
Biomodulation effects induced by ultrasound stimulation in periodontal cells implicated in orthodontic tooth movement: A systematic review.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2025 • Vol. 28 (1)
Accelerating orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) is increasingly important for shorter treatment times, which reduces periodontal risks, root resorption and dental caries. Techniques to accelerate OTM f…
Carvalho, O; Monteiro, F; Oliveira, S
Pediatric mandibular malignancies: a comprehensive analysis of SEER data.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 54 (2)
Mandibular malignancies are rare in the pediatric population and subsequently not well characterized. SEER 18 registry data was collected, applying age 0-18 years and ICD-O-3 code C41.1 ('mandible').…
Ahmed, A; Devarakonda, A; Drury, N
Analysis of perioperative autonomic nervous system activity to visualize stress in pediatric patients undergoing alveolar bone graft surgery.
Journal of clinical monitoring and computing • 2025 • Vol. 39 (1)
Perioperative stress in pediatric patients is often difficult to assess via interviews; thus, an objective measure to assess perioperative stress is needed. To visualize perioperative stress, we obse…
Kibe, T; Sugimura, M; Uchino, M
The risks of artificial intelligence: A narrative review and ethical reflection from an Oral Medicine group.
Oral diseases • 2025 • Vol. 31 (2)
As a relatively new tool, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine and dentistry has the potential to significantly transform the healthcare sector. AI has already demonstrated efficacy in…
Albuquerque, R; Alqarni, A; Andreoletti, M
Effectiveness and outcomes of endoscopic resection for superficial pharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas.
Head & neck • 2025 • Vol. 47 (2)
BACKGROUND: With the development of endoscopic imaging, superficial pharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma can now be detected during routine endoscopy. Recently, the effectiveness of endoscopic resectio…
Fujisawa, T; Kobayashi, S; Naganuma, M
Efficacy of hyaluronic acid in temporomandibular disorders evaluated with diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders (DC/TMD).
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2025 • Vol. 52 (2)
BACKGROUND: The study aimed to retrospectively assess the efficacy of hyaluronic acid (HA) in managing temporomandibular disorders (TMD) using the diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders …
Cicciu, M; Kukreja, B; Kukreja, P
Association between overweight/obesity and dental outcomes in early childhood: Findings from an Australian cohort study.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology • 2025 • Vol. 53 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Oral health is an important part of general health and well-being and shares risk factors, such as poor diet, with obesity. The published literature assessing the association between obes…
Do, L; Dudding, T; Ha, D
20 Years of Clinical Evolution in Zygomatic Implant Rehabilitation: Long-Term Outcomes and Current States.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America • 2025 • Vol. 37 (1)
Zygoma implants are an alternative for rehabilitating severe maxillary atrophy. Since 2004, when Prof. Branemark first reported the long-term findings on zygomatic implants using the original intra-s…
Davo, R; Fan, S
Chemoradiotherapy plus immunotherapy for locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A cost-effectiveness analysis.
Head & neck • 2025 • Vol. 47 (2)
BACKGROUND: Research focused on the addition of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) to radiotherapeutic regimens in patients with cancer has become increasingly common, revealing promising improvemen…
Li, S; Liu, K; Zhu, H
Causal analyses in longitudinal observational studies in oral health: A scoping review.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology • 2025 • Vol. 53 (1)
OBJECTIVE: Causal analysis including causal inference and causal mediation is pivotal to inform effective interventions. In modern epidemilogy, causal analysis involves four key steps: formulating ca…
Dao, A; Dhanapriyanka, M; Do, L
Adaptation and Biomechanical Performance of Custom-Fit Mouthguards Produced Using Conventional and Digital Workflows: A Comparative In Vitro Strain Analysis.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2025 • Vol. 41 (1)
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The use of different models for the fabrication of custom-fit mouthguards (MTGs) can affect their final thickness, adaptation, and shock-absorption properties. This study aimed…
Bandeira, P; Cordeiro, I; Levin, L
Patient-Perceived Improvement in Facial Appearance and Quality of life: FACE-Q as a Tool to Study Reduction Mandibuloplasty Outcomes.
Aesthetic plastic surgery • 2025 • Vol. 49 (3)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess patient satisfaction regarding facial appearance and quality of life pre- and post-reduction mandibuloplasty. In addition, it sought to investigate the factors i…
Du, H; Jin, X; Liang, H
Efficacy of RCI001 as a Therapeutic Candidate in a Primary Sjogren Syndrome Mouse Model.
Cornea • 2025 • Vol. 44 (2)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of RCI001 (RCI) in a mouse model of primary Sjogren syndrome. METHODS: Eight 12-week-old NOD.B10-H2b mice were used in this study. All e…
Jung, Y; Kang, H; Kim, D
Prognostic Significance of Human Papillomavirus Genotypes in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
The Laryngoscope • 2025 • Vol. 135 (2)
OBJECTIVES: The prognostic significance of human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) has garnered considerable attention due to the increasing reliance on …
Alamoudi, U; Costantino, A; Haughey, B
The Impact of Modeling Liquids on Surface Roughness and Color Properties of Bulkfill Resin Composites After Simulated Tooth Brushing: An in Vitro Study. Part I.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2025 • Vol. 37 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of different modeling agents on color changes, surface roughness, and translucency parameters over time in Bulkfill resin composites. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Sixty spe…
Aliaga-Sancho, P; Davila-Sanchez, A; Fahl, N
Phosphate level changes in oral cancer patients - recognizing the risk for refeeding syndrome.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery • 2025 • Vol. 282 (2)
PURPOSE: Patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) often have difficulties in obtaining sufficient nutrition and may develop refeeding syndrome (RFS) during hospitalization. RFS may be fatal …
Haukilehto, E; Keinanen, A; Makitie, A
Smartphone-based scans of palate models of newborns with cleft lip and palate: Outlooks for three-dimensional image capturing and machine learning plate tool.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2025 • Vol. 28 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the performance of smartphone scanning applications (apps) in acquiring 3D meshes of cleft palate models. Secondarily, to validate a machine learning (ML) tool for computing a…
Benitez, B; Lill, Y; Mueller, A
Comparative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of endoscopic nasopharyngectomy versus intensity-modulated radiotherapy in the treatment of recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A microsimulation analysis.
Head & neck • 2025 • Vol. 47 (2)
BACKGROUND: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a significant health concern in southern China, like Guangdong and Hong Kong. This study aims to predict the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of two …
Rui, M; Wang, Y
Spatial Abilities and Endodontic Access Cavity Preparation: Implications for Dental Education.
European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe • 2025 • Vol. 29 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Access cavity preparation is a crucial step in root canal treatment but is one of the most complex procedures in the curriculum to learn, with students often reporting spatial orientati…
Collet, P; Ducret, M; Hoyek, N
Extracellular Release of a Disintegrin and Metalloproteinase Correlates With Periodontal Disease Severity.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2025 • Vol. 52 (2)
AIM: Periodontal disease is driven by oral pathogens, including Porphyromonas gingivalis, and the release of inflammatory cytokines. These cytokines (e.g., TNF) or their receptors (e.g., IL-1R) are s…
Abdrabou, A; Aljohmani, A; Becker, S