Research Papers
Internal structural analysis of the nasomaxillary complex in patients with skeletal class III asymmetry: A study on asymmetry patterns.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2024 • Vol. 27 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the internal structure of the nasomaxillary complex, including the maxillary sinus, nasal cavity and nasal septum according to the facial asymmetry pattern and to evaluate …
Ahn, S; Choi, J; Kim, K
Alveolar bone remodelling and stability of mandibular incisors in adult patients after orthodontic treatment with premolar extractions: A prospective follow-up study.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2024 • Vol. 27 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate alveolar bone remodelling and stability of mandibular incisors in adult orthodontic extraction patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cone-beam computed tomography images of 25 adult…
Guo, R; Li, L; Li, W
Influence of chitosan and Cissus quandrangularis coating on osseointegration in titanium implants in rabbits: A preclinical in vivo study.
Journal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2024 • Vol. 125 (3)
BACKGROUND: Titanium (Ti) implants has been criticized for the tiring wait for osseointegration, often making the patient reconsider implant treatment. Surface treated Ti implants are emerging as a p…
Chowdhary, R; Naik, V; Nelogi, S
Oral health and oral care in patients in a surgical context: A quantitative study comparing patients' and nurses' assessments.
Journal of clinical nursing • 2024 • Vol. 33 (6)
AIMS: To investigate fundamental care delivery regarding oral care in a surgical context, and to compare patients' self-reported oral health with registered nurse assessments. DESIGN: A descriptive a…
Edfeldt, K; Frojd, C; Gunnarsson, A
Virtual planning, guided surgery, and digital prosthodontics in the treatment of extended mandible chondrosarcoma.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2024 • Vol. 33 (5)
Chondrosarcoma is among the most common primary bone tumors in adults. In the mandible, chondrosarcoma is a very uncommon malignant cartilage-producing tumor. This case report shows how virtual plann…
Gendviliene, I; Kaupas, S; Rutkunas, V
Temporomandibular disorders: the most common diagnostic approaches.
Minerva dental and oral science • 2024 • Vol. 73 (3)
BACKGROUND: Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are a heterogeneous group of conditions involving the temporomandibular joint complex, and surrounding musculature and osseous components. They are a mu…
Carganico, A; Giannotta, N; Kozokic, J
Periostin in the relation between periodontal disease and atherosclerotic coronary artery disease: A pilot randomized clinical study.
Journal of periodontal research • 2024 • Vol. 59 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of periodontal treatment on markers of atherosclerotic coronary artery disease and circulating levels of periostin. BACKGROUND: Periostin i…
Galindo-Moreno, P; Gonzalez-Perez, G; Martin-Morales, N
Mucormycosis of the Mandible and Tongue: A Systematic Scoping Review.
International dental journal • 2024 • Vol. 74 (3)
AIM: Mucormycosis is a rare human infection associated with Mucorales, a group of filamentous moulds found in different environmental niches. Its oral manifestations may occur in the mandible and ton…
Fakhruddin, K; Matsubara, V; Ngo, H
Prevalence and risk factors of chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis among adult cancer patients at the cancer unit of Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology • 2024 • Vol. 20 (3)
BACKGROUND: Chemotherapy is a common treatment for cancer, but it is associated with adverse drug reactions like oral mucositis. This condition destroys basal cells in the oral mucosal layer, causing…
Atukunda, E; Atwiine, F; Isiiko, J
Hybrid total alloplastic temporomandibular joint replacement prosthesis: a pilot study to evaluate feasibility, functional performance and impact on post-operative quality of life.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2024 • Vol. 28 (2)
PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was to investigate the clinical efficiency of hybrid alloplastic temporomandibular joint (TMJ) prosthesis in patients undergoing TMJ total alloplastic joint repl…
Bhargava, D
Acquisition of Drug Resistance in Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome Tumors through Basal to Squamous Cell Carcinoma Transition.
The Journal of investigative dermatology • 2024 • Vol. 144 (6)
Although basal cell carcinomas arise from ectopic Hedgehog pathway activation and can be treated with pathway inhibitors, sporadic basal cell carcinomas display high resistance rates, whereas tumors …
Gaddam, S; Haensel, D; Jussila, A
Prevalence and predictors of sleep bruxism in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and the effect of positive airway pressure treatment.
Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung • 2024 • Vol. 28 (3)
BACKGROUND: Sleep bruxism (SB) is often found to co-exist with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, there are no data on prevalence and risk factors of SB in patients with OSA patients regarding t…
Chalidapongse, P; Chirakalwasan, N; Dadphan, N
Inequalities in dental caries among Indigenous and non-Indigenous children in Australia: A literature review.
Australian dental journal • 2024 • Vol. 69 (2)
Dental caries constitutes one of the most ubiquitous diseases in Australia, with Indigenous children presenting a notably higher prevalence than their non-Indigenous peers. This literature review aim…
Christian, B; Gao, J; Ghanbarzadegan, A
The Prevalence, Dental Complications, and Effects of Infant Oral Mutilation.
International dental journal • 2024 • Vol. 74 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this scoping review on infant oral mutilation (IOM) was to study the prevalence, dental complications, and immediate and long-term effects of this practice, in addition to provi…
de Soet, H; Kemoli, A; Spang, D
Predicting long-term outcomes after microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm according to lateral spread response and immediate postoperative outcomes: a cohort study.
Journal of neurosurgery • 2024 • Vol. 140 (6)
OBJECTIVE: Microvascular decompression (MVD) is a well-established and highly effective treatment option for hemifacial spasm (HFS). Lateral spread response (LSR) has been used as an intraoperative i…
Graffeo, C; Helal, A; Link, M
Thirteen-year-old female patient with Class II division 1 malocclusion and hypodivergent facial pattern treated with buccal fixed appliance. Case report n(o) 230052. European College of Orthodontics. Commission of affiliation and titularisation.
International orthodontics • 2024 • Vol. 22 (2)
DATE OF BIRTH: 24/09/1998; sex: female. PRE-TREATMENT DOCUMENTS: 13 years 5 months old; 07/03/2012. DIAGNOSIS: Skeletal Class I with biretrusion, hypodivergent facial pattern; angle's Class II divisi…
Bord, J
Cerebellar ataxia and primary Sjogren's syndrome without cerebellar degeneration: a case report.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology • 2024 • Vol. 45 (6)
Lira E Silva, M; Magalhaes, J
The Effectiveness of 595-nm Pulsed Dye Laser for the Treatment of Bilateral Cleft-Lip Scars in Asian Patients: A 6-Month Prospective, Randomized, Self-Controlled Trial.
Advances in wound care • 2024 • Vol. 13 (6)
Objective: This study is the first prospective within-patient self-controlled research seeking to investigate the safety and efficacy of 595 nm pulsed-dye laser (PDL) for the treatment of cleft-lip s…
Cai, M; Chi, H; Peng, H
Subgemmal neurogenous plaque: a series of six cases and a literature overview.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2024 • Vol. 28 (2)
The study aims to describe six subgemmal neurogenous plaque (SNP) cases and compile the previously available data on SNP. Searches on PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, Scopus, and a two-step study sele…
de Aguiar, M; de Sousa, S; Felix, F
Transposition versus interposition method in microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia: midterm analysis of both techniques in a single-center study.
Journal of neurosurgery • 2024 • Vol. 140 (6)
OBJECTIVE: Operative interposition of material between the trigeminal nerve and offending artery for surgical treatment of drug-resistant trigeminal neuralgia (TGN), following the Jannetta method, ha…
Faraj, L; Fekonja, L; Uhl, C