Research Papers
[Associations between salivary melatonin and periodontal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis].
Stomatologiia • 2025 • Vol. 104 (3)
THE AIMS OF THE STUDY: To perform systematic search, qualitative and quantitative synthesis of the scientific evidence on the associations between melatonin levels in saliva in patients with periodon…
Gorbatova, L; Gorbatova, M; Grjibovski, A
Development of a core outcome set for trials for management of oral submucous fibrosis (OSFCOS): A consensus study protocol.
PLoS One • 2025 • Vol. 20 (7)
BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) treatment is currently assessed with a broad range of clinical outcome measures. This heterogeneity complicates study comparison, synthe…
Gadbail, A; Gondivkar, S; Lohe, V
Accuracy assessment of digital impressions with varied scanning paths in partially edentulous ridges with mobile abutment teeth: An in vitro comparative study.
PLoS One • 2025 • Vol. 20 (7)
BACKGROUND: Periodontal prosthesis or removable partial dentures are essential treatments for partially edentulous dentition with periodontal issues. This study aimed to assess the accuracy of digita…
Alaghbari, S; Al Moaleem, M; Chen, H
Determine the accuracy of CBCT reconstructed panoramic images in periodontal assessment.
PLoS One • 2025 • Vol. 20 (7)
OBJECTIVES: Periodontal probing and intraoral radiography are conventional methods for periodontal assessment. Evaluating periodontium using CBCT-reconstructed multiplanar or cross-sectional views is…
Blackstock, M; Camargo, G; Cui, X
Oral Health Survey in Rural and Urban Population from Central India.
WHO South-East Asia journal of public health • 2025 • Vol. 14 (1)
BACKGROUND: Public health authorities and decision-makers need the tools, capacity, and information necessary for assessing health needs, choosing intervention strategies, and drafting policy guideli…
Purohit, A; Purohit, B; Singh, A
Comparative Analysis of Different Implant Macrogeometry for Improved Esthetics, Inverted Body Shift, and Reverse Neck Collar Implant with Conventional Tapered Implant: A 3D Finite Element Analysis Study.
Journal of long-term effects of medical implants • 2025 • Vol. 35 (3)
The effect of different implant macrogeometry varying in shape along with the biomechanical effect of reduced buccal cortical bone thickness has not been studied and compared in the literature. The p…
Chirimar, V; Goswami, R; Saxena, D
Production and characterization of feldspathic-muscovite glass composite for dental prosthesis.
Brazilian oral research • 2025 • Vol. 39
The principal objective of this studywas to produce and characterize a machinable glass ceramic containing muscovite-mica as the main crystalline phase to be used as a dental restorative material. Th…
Cesar, P; Pietoso, F; Santos, S
Sociodemographic, general health and oral health factors associated with difficulty in eating among elderly people: a cross-sectional study, Brazil, 2019.
Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil • 2025 • Vol. 34
OBJECTIVE: To identify sociodemographic, general health, and oral health factors associated with difficulty in eating among elderly people in Brazil. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional, population-ba…
Cabral, A; Lourenco, M; Luz, S
Cytokines unveiled: their impact on oral and multisystem features of lupus erythematosus.
Frontiers in immunology • 2025 • Vol. 16
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a multifaceted autoimmune disorder characterized by widespread inflammation and immune dysregulation, impacting various organ systems and generating autoantibodi…
Elemam, N; El Meligy, O; Talaat, I
The impact of KIAA1429 on proliferation and invasion in oral cancer via LINC00958 methylation.
Human & experimental toxicology • 2025 • Vol. 44
IntroductionThe investigation focused on the function of LINC00958 in the development of oral cancer, as well as the influence of methylation on tumor formation.MethodsTo explore the role of LINC0095…
Chen, C; Li, W; Wang, Y
Hydroxychloroquine is associated with lower seroconversion upon 17DD-Yellow fever primovaccination in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome.
Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics • 2024 • Vol. 20 (1)
The present study aimed at investigating whether the hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) treatment would impact the neutralizing antibody production, viremia levels and the kinetics of serum soluble mediators u…
Assis Martins-Filho, O; Campi-Azevedo, A; Coelho-Dos-Reis, J
Establishment of a visualized mouse orthotopic xenograft model of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Cancer biology & therapy • 2024 • Vol. 25 (1)
Mouse orthotopic xenograft tumor models are commonly employed in studies investigating the mechanisms underlying the development and progression of tumors and their preclinical treatment. However, th…
Chen, S; Chen, W; Chen, W
Oral health risks in adults who use electronic nicotine delivery systems and oral nicotine pouches: a critical review of the literature and qualitative synthesis of the available evidence.
Harm reduction journal • 2024 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Use of combustible cigarettes (CCs) and smokeless oral tobacco products are well documented risk factors for a variety of oral diseases. However, the potential oral health risks of using …
Pluym, N; Scherer, G; Scherer, M
The effect of Er:YAG laser irradiation with different frequencies on surface decontamination of used healing abutments: a supplementary approach to sterilization.
Lasers in medical science • 2024 • Vol. 40 (1)
Reusing healing abutments is common practice among clinicians; however, ensuring complete surface decontamination is crucial to avoid further complications. This study aimed to evaluate the cleaning …
Ehsani, S; Etemadi, A; Ghasemi, M
Prospective, randomized clinical trial evaluating the clinical performance of a new universal adhesive in Class I and Class II restorations at 1 year.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 29 (1)
OBJECTIVE: This randomized controlled trial compared the 1-year clinical efficacy of Scotchbond Universal Adhesive Plus (SBU+) with that of its predecessor Scotchbond Universal Adhesive (SBU) to rest…
Chew, H; Hatch, B; Lee, I
Knowledge, attitudes and practices among patients with impacted wisdom teeth towards teeth extraction in Jinan, Shandong Province, China: a cross-sectional study.
BMJ open • 2024 • Vol. 14 (12)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of patients with impacted wisdom teeth towards tooth extraction, with the intention of identifying both gaps and op…
Li, S; Luan, X; Meng, J
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and the Risk of Chronic Periodontitis: A Nationwide Cohort Study.
Nutrients • 2024 • Vol. 17 (1)
Background: Chronic periodontitis (CP) and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) have emerged as interconnected conditions with shared mechanisms, such as systemic inflamma…
Han, S; Moon, S; Shine, B
Platelet-rich fibrin application after mandibular third molar extraction: an umbrella review.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 29 (1)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was evaluate the effect of Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) in patients after mandibular third molar extraction through an analysis of the most current literature on syste…
Wu, D; Yang, H; Yu, J
Effects of long-term steroid therapy on the results of dental age estimation using pulp/tooth ratio.
The Journal of forensic odonto-stomatology • 2024 • Vol. 42 (3)
Forensic age estimation is performed by assessing pulp chamber constrictions due to physiological age-related changes in dental radiographs; however, the estimated ages occasionally deviate from the …
Cameriere, R; Kumagai, A; Oishi, T
The feasibility of the adult age estimation 3D-CBCT method on ancient human remains.
The Journal of forensic odonto-stomatology • 2024 • Vol. 42 (3)
The age estimation of skeletal remains still represents a central issue not only for the reconstruction of the so-called "biological profile," but mostly for the palaeodemographic investigation. This…
Bianchi, I; Capasso, E; Focardi, M