Research Papers
Periodontal pathogen Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans JP2 correlates with colonic leukocytes decrease and gut microbiome imbalance in mice.
Journal of periodontal research • 2024 • Vol. 59 (5)
AIM: Evidence suggests that translocation of oral pathogens through the oral-gut axis may induce intestinal dysbiosis. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a highly leukotoxic Aggregatibacter a…
Araujo, O; da Costa, A; de Luca, B
Factors associated with predoctoral and graduate dental students' intention to care for elderly patients: A cross-sectional study.
Journal of dental education • 2024 • Vol. 88 (10)
OBJECTIVES: Ageism among pre-doctoral and graduate dental students may reduce their propensity to provide dental treatment to elderly patients leading to substandard healthcare for this population. T…
Sharka, R
Intermittent hyperglycaemia induces macrophage dysfunction by extracellular regulated protein kinase-dependent PKM2 translocation in periodontitis.
Cell proliferation • 2024 • Vol. 57 (10)
Early fluctuations in blood glucose levels increased susceptibility to macrophage dysfunction. However, the underlying pathological mechanisms linking glucose variations and macrophage dysregulation …
Chen, J; Cui, A; Dong, H
The Effect of Menthol Ice on Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Patients' Thirst, Dry Mouth, Mouth Taste, and Bad Mouth Odor: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses • 2024 • Vol. 39 (5)
PURPOSE: This study aimed to determine the effect of menthol ice application on thirst, dry mouth, mouth taste, and bad mouth odor in patients who underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the postop…
Caliskan, I; Koruk, S; Mert, S
Impact of protraction or orthognathic surgery for class III malocclusion on longitudinal quality of life in patients with cleft lip and palate.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2024 • Vol. 27 (5)
OBJECTIVES: This study assessed overall quality of life (QoL) over time in youth with cleft lip and palate (CLP) undergoing maxillary protraction treatment or orthognathic surgery for class III maloc…
Binhuwaishel, L; Dass, A; Gu, B
Decomposing Socioeconomic Inequality in Early Childhood Caries Among 3 to 5-Year-Old Children in China.
International dental journal • 2024 • Vol. 74 (5)
INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: Early childhood caries (ECC) is a widespread oral disease that harms children's health in China. Although previous studies have linked ECC prevalence to socioeconomic status, f…
Cheng, M; Cui, Z; Du, S
Clinical validation of the accuracy of an intra-operative assessment tool using 3D ultrasound compared to histopathology in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue.
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 • 2024 • Vol. 281 (10)
BACKGROUND: Histopathological analysis often shows close resection margins after surgical removal of tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC). This study aimed to investigate the agreement between intra…
Bekedam, N; de Cuba, E; Karakullukcu, M
Evaluation of off-label rapamycin use on oral health.
Geroscience • 2024 • Vol. 46 (5)
Rapamycin (sirolimus) is an FDA approved drug with immune modulating properties that is being prescribed off-label in adults as a preventative therapy to maintain healthspan. We recently published on…
An, J; Ghorbanifarajzadeh, M; Haddad, G
Glomangiopericytoma of the tongue: A case report.
Asian journal of surgery • 2024 • Vol. 47 (10)
Li, L; Shao, S; Yu, J
Osteosarcoma associated with cemento-osseous dysplasia: co-incidence or two related entities?
Oral radiology • 2024 • Vol. 40 (4)
BACKGROUND: Osteosarcoma of the jaws is a rare primary malignant tumor of bone. The clinical, radiological and histopathological features of a case associated with cemento-osseous dysplasia is presen…
Alwan, J; Indermun, S; Morkel, J
Effect of peri-intubation non-pharmacological interventions on postoperative laryngeal symptoms: A systematic review with meta-analysis and meta-regression.
Intensive & critical care nursing • 2024 • Vol. 84
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effectiveness of peri-intubation non-pharmacological interventions in reducing postoperative sore throat (POST), cough (PEC), and hoarseness in surgical patients. DESIGN: …
Ait Hssain, A; Bahramifar, A; Chalkias, A
Comparing the accuracy of two machine learning models in detection and classification of periapical lesions using periapical radiographs.
Oral radiology • 2024 • Vol. 40 (4)
BACKGROUND: Previous deep learning-based studies were mainly conducted on detecting periapical lesions; limited information in classification, such as the periapical index (PAI) scoring system, is av…
Ngoc, V; Son, L; Thang, N
Use of Lasers in the Nonsurgical Treatment of Peri-Implantitis: A Systematic Review of the Literature.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2024 • Vol. 50 (5)
Peri-implantitis is an infectious disease that causes inflammation of the tissue surrounding an implant. The aim of this systematic review of the literature is to assess the effect of the use of lase…
Alliot, C; Dominique, C; Rethore, G
Myxoid Liposarcoma Metastasizing to the Parotid Gland.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2024 • Vol. 35 (7)
Myxoid liposarcoma (MLPS) of the parotid gland is very rare, and only a few cases have been reported worldwide. It can be difficult to diagnose this disease when there is only a single lesion in the …
Chen, H; Ding, T; Wen, W
Double crown removable partial denture for a patient with ectodermal dysplasia: A clinical report after 31 years.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 132 (4)
This clinical report describes the prosthodontic management of a 5-year-old boy with ectodermal dysplasia who had been followed for 31 years. During the first 15 years, several interim removable over…
Lim, J; Lim, N
Impact of surface chemical treatment in surgical regenerative treatment of ligature-induced peri-implantitis: A canine study.
Journal of periodontology • 2024 • Vol. 95 (10)
BACKGROUND: Implant surface decontamination is a critical step in peri-implantitis treatment. The aim of this study was to assess the effect chemotherapeutic agents have on reosseointegration after t…
Kotsakis, G; Koutouzis, T; Lai, H
Smart mandibular advancement devices for obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic literature review.
Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung • 2024 • Vol. 28 (5)
PURPOSE: The goal of this review is to provide sleep physicians, dentists, and researchers with an evidence-based overview of the literature on smart mandibular advancement devices (MADs) for the tre…
de Lange, J; Ho, J; Jamaludin, F
Comprehensive clinical and histological evaluation of bovine hydroxyapatite bone graft with polypropylene membrane versus leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin for alveolar preservation after tooth extraction.
Minerva dental and oral science • 2024 • Vol. 73 (5)
BACKGROUND: Osseointegrated implant placement in the ideal prosthetic position necessitates a sufficient residual alveolar ridge. Tooth extraction and the subsequent healing process often lead to bon…
Bizzoca, M; Cantore, S; Cirulli, N
Gingival Hyperplasia Masquerading as Tumor Lesion, Possibly Linked to Amlodipine Use.
Clinical nuclear medicine • 2024 • Vol. 49 (10)
A 70-year-old woman under amlodipine treatment for hypertension presented with a hemorrhagic mass in the mandibular gingiva. Imaging studies revealed high signal intensity in T2-weighted MRI and mode…
Fujimura, S; Koyasu, S; Nakamoto, Y
Dysphagia and Trismus After Tooth Extraction : Clinical Conondrum.
Dysphagia • 2024 • Vol. 39 (5)
Clinicians should consider disorders of masticatory muscle including lateral pterygoid muscle as a differential diagnosis in patients presenting with dysphagia and trismus after tooth extraction.
Kim, K; Min, H