Research Papers
Combined external radiotherapy and single-fraction palliative high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy for a patient with a base of tongue cancer who had a previous radiation history.
Oral radiology • 2025 • Vol. 41 (1)
Only a few studies have explored whether high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy (HDR-ISBT) can be indicated as a palliative/symptomatic treatment. We present the good results of palliative treatme…
Akiyama, H; Anetai, Y; Asako, A
Predictive value of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio, platelet to lymphocyte ratio, and systemic inflammatory index for detection of recurrence of pleomorphic adenoma of the major salivary glands: a multicenter study.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2025 • Vol. 139 (1)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation among inflammatory biomarkers, such as the systemic immune-inflammation index (SII), the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and t…
Barone, S; Borriello, G; Califano, L
Impact of botulinum toxin type A on tooth movement and bone remodeling in male Wistar rats.
Archives of oral biology • 2025 • Vol. 169
OBJECTIVE: We evaluated whether the use of botulinum neurotoxin type A (BTX-A) in masticatory muscles influences tooth movement and bone remodeling. DESIGN: Seventy-seven male Wistar rats were alloca…
Andreis, P; Camargo, E; de Viveiros, B
Influence of gender and bruxism on the masseter muscle: A population-based magnetic resonance imaging study.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2025 • Vol. 167 (1)
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to (1) examine the cross-sectional area (CSA) of the masseter muscle in relation to bruxism and (2) investigate if there are gender-related differences in the masseter …
Bernhardt, O; Biffar, R; Daboul, A
[On the relevance of histopathology results in oropharyngeal cancer with mandibular involvement and the necessary imaging].
HNO • 2025 • Vol. 73 (1)
BACKGROUND: Planning of surgical procedures in patients suffering from oropharyngeal cancer requires appropriate imaging, particularly in consideration of the spatial relationship to the mandible. Re…
Bootz, F; Far, F; Greschus, S
Monolithic Hybrid Abutment Crowns (Screw-Retained) Versus Monolithic Hybrid Abutments With Monolithic Crowns (Adhesively Cemented): Three-Year Data of a Prospective Clinical Split-Mouth Study.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2025 • Vol. 37 (1)
OBJECTIVES: This study compares the restoration of single-tooth implants with screw-retained lithium-disilicate hybrid-abutment crowns and single-tooth lithium-disilicate crowns adhesively bonded to …
Blender, S; Happe, A; Holtkamp, A
An exploratory data-driven approach to classify subgroups of patients with temporomandibular disorders based on pain mechanisms.
The journal of pain • 2025 • Vol. 26
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are a common musculoskeletal condition, presenting treatment challenges due to their non-specific nature. Categorizing patients with TMDs into clusters based on neu…
Asquini, G; Bucci, R; Devecchi, V
Hydroxyapatite in Oral Care Products: In vitro Effects on Erosion/Abrasion and Analysis of Formulation Components.
Caries research • 2025 • Vol. 59 (2)
INTRODUCTION: Hydroxyapatite (HAP) is promoted as biomimetic material in dentistry. The aim of the study was to investigate whether HAP-containing formulations can reduce erosive/abrasive tissue loss…
Ganss, C; Hara, A; Jung, K
Lack of knowledge, understanding, and delayed attitudes towards health-seeking behavior in oral cancer patients: a qualitative pilot study.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2025 • Vol. 139 (1)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to explore coping strategies adopted by patients diagnosed with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and investigate the reasons for delayed healthcare-seeking help STUDY D…
de Aquino, S; Junqueira, R; Povoa, L
Evaluation of root canal filling length on periapical radiograph using artificial intelligence.
Oral radiology • 2025 • Vol. 41 (1)
OBJECTIVES: This work proposes a novel method to evaluate root canal filling (RCF) success using artificial intelligence (AI) and image analysis techniques. METHODS: 1121 teeth with root canal treatm…
Celik, B; Celik, M; Genc, M
Wearable Multifunctional Hydrogel for Oral Microenvironment Visualized Sensing Coupled with Sonodynamic Bacterial Elimination and Tooth Whitening.
Advanced healthcare materials • 2025 • Vol. 14 (1)
Bacterial-driven dental caries and tooth discoloration are growing concerns as the most common oral health problems. Current diagnostic methods and treatment strategies hardly allow simultaneous earl…
Dai, C; Deng, P; Han, R
A multifunctional scannable mounting device for computer guided implant surgery: An in vitro study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 133 (1)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: As part of the growing digitization of the dental field, clinicians are looking for ways to simplify digital workflow, reduce chairside time, and provide new work patterns for f…
Gabay, E; Horwitz, J; Mayer, Y
Effect of toothbrushing on surface roughness and gloss of CAD-CAM versus conventional interim materials with different surface treatments.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 133 (1)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Characterizing interim restorations promotes esthetics. However, studies on the effects of characterization materials on the surface roughness and gloss of interim materials aft…
Arksornnukit, M; Homsiang, W; Kamonkhantikul, K
Sialadenopapillary Ductal Tumors: Unifying the Spectrum of Sialadenoma Papilliferum-like Tumors With Low Malignant Potential.
The American journal of surgical pathology • 2025 • Vol. 49 (1)
Sialadenoma papilliferum is a tumor characterized by surface papillary projections and glandular/microcystic proliferation at the lesion base. Cases in which surface involvement is absent have been t…
Baumhoer, D; Bilodeau, E; Binmadi, N
Ontology and Bruxism: Do We Have Enough Information?
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2025 • Vol. 52 (1)
The idea of classifying and defining bruxism according to ontological principles may be interesting, but currently we just do not have enough information to label in a black or white manner the many …
Lobbezoo, F; Manfredini, D
Facial Nerve Reanimation Using Free-functioning Gracilis Muscle Transfer in Adolescent Patients. Long-term Follow-up With Outcome Assessment Using House-Brackmann Facial Nerve Grading System.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 36 (1)
OBJECTIVE: Facial nerve palsy is a condition that carries significant consequences, especially when it occurs during adolescence. It represents a considerable clinical problem due to limited treatmen…
Bula, D; Krakowczyk, D; Krakowczyk, L
Long-term trends in the burden of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in China: A comprehensive analysis from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2030 based on the global burden of disease study 2021.
Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology • 2025 • Vol. 202
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a significant public health issue in China, with distinctive epidemiological characteristics and evolving trends. This study aims to analyze …
Chen, B; Fang, Y; Guo, Q
TMJ Concepts Patient-Fitted Temporomandibular Joint Reconstruction Prosthesis System: Results From a Food and Drug Administration Postmarket Surveillance Prospective Cohort Study.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2025 • Vol. 83 (1)
BACKGROUND: Custom-designed and patient-fitted temporomandibular joint replacement (TMJR) devices are used to manage end-stage temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pathology, distorted bony TMJ architecture…
Afzal, Z; Mercuri, L; Umorin, M
Effect of maxillary advancement on velopharyngeal function in cleft lip and palate: 20 years of experience.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2025 • Vol. 53 (1)
This retrospective study aimed to investigate the impact of orthognathic surgery with maxillary advancement (MA) on the velopharyngeal function (VF) in individuals with cleft lip and palate (CLP). Th…
Araujo, B; Fukushiro, A; Maia, S
Comparison of trueness and margin quality of additively and subtractively manufactured definitive resin-based laminate veneers.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 133 (1)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Currently available 3-dimensional (3D) additively manufactured (AM) resins used for definitive restorations have different chemical compositions and viscosities. The fabrication…
Cakmak, G; Guven, M; Schimmel, M