Research Papers
Maxillary Canine Impaction: Assessing the Influence of Maxillary Anatomy Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research • 2024 • Vol. 30
BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to evaluate the anatomical characteristics of patients with unilateral impacted canine teeth compared to a control group. Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)…
Firincioglulari, M; Koral, S; Kurt, D
Oral health in youth with visual impairment: A longitudinal survey.
Scientific reports • 2024 • Vol. 14 (1)
This longitudinal survey aims to demonstrate improvement in oral hygiene among a group of youth with visual impairment (VI) achieved by repeated oral hygiene training, compare their progress with hea…
Chramosta, P; Himmlova, L; Krizova, P
Practical surgical technique using the SMISS approach for lip reduction in involuted lip infantile hemangiomas.
BMC pediatrics • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Lip infantile hemangiomas tend to show less volumetric regression and are more susceptible to visible sequelae in the involuted stage. Some of them still require surgical management after…
Chang, L; Chang, S; Chen, Q
A conservative approach to localize loose implant screw through cemented crown: an in vitro experimental study.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Retrieval of cement-retained implant-supported restorations is intriguing in cases of screw loosening. Detecting the estimated size of the screw access hole (SAH) could decrease destructi…
Al-Zahawi, A; Saeed, K
FOXD2-AS1 promotes malignant cell behavior in oral squamous cell carcinoma via the miR-378 g/CRABP2 axis.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Oral squamous cell cancer (OSCC) is a prevalent malignancy in oral cavity, accounting for nearly 90% of oral malignancies. It ranks sixth among the most common types of cancer worldwide a…
Guo, S; Huang, B; Lin, J
Investigating oral microbiome profiles in patients with cleft lip and palate compared with the healthy control.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Patients with cleft lip and palate (CLP) have an oronasal communication differed from the closed state in healthy individuals, leading to a unique oral microbiome. This study aimed to det…
Bao, H; Cao, Y; Chen, Z
Comparison of transverse dimensional and incisor changes between wide and narrow orthodontic archwires: a randomized controlled trial.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 28 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To clinically compare the effects of broader archwires to standard archwires, using conventional brackets in both cases, on the transverse and incisor changes in maxillary and mandibular …
Ahmed, A; Ahmed, W; Al-Nimri, K
Nasal profile changes after LeFort I osteotomy (maxillary advancement) with and without ANS reduction in class III skeletal patients: a study protocol for a randomized clinical trial.
Trials • 2024 • Vol. 25 (1)
BACKGROUND: Dentofacial malformation is a common condition that affects a significant portion of the population, resulting in functional and aesthetic defects. Orthognathic surgeries, such as LeFort …
Ghanipour, N; Haraji, A; Moghaddamshaldoozi, H
The role of periodontitis in the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in participants with the components of metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 28 (6)
OBJECTIVES: Prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is important in individuals with metabolic syndrome components (MetS), and periodontitis may play an important role in this pr…
Geng, F; Li, C; Li, W
Study on carotid artery stenosis after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology • 2024 • Vol. 150 (5)
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated carotid artery stenosis (CAS) and associated risk factors in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) post-radiotherapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The observation …
Kang, M; Lan, L; Lv, Y
Comparison Between Corticocancellous Allograft and Bovine Xenograft for Sinus Augmentation: A Radiographic, Histologic, and Histomorphometric Clinical Study.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 44 (3)
Sinus floor augmentation is one of the most common approaches to obtain sufficient bone availability for placing implants in cases with severe bone atrophy in the posterior maxilla. Several bone subs…
Cabezon-Palacios, R; Chavarri-Prado, D; Dieguez-Pereira, M
Contour Augmentation for Periodontal Defects (CAPD) for Periodontally Compromised Teeth with Horizontal Bone Loss: A Prospective Cohort Assessment at 1 Year.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 44 (3)
This study assessed the effects of buccal contour augmentation for periodontally compromised teeth with horizontal bone loss. A total of 30 subjects were divided into Group A or Group B (n = 15 subje…
Bhatavadekar, N; Padhye, N
Health policy and regulations in Seychelles - barriers and opportunities for oral health inclusion.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Successful and inclusive policies that embrace oral health as part of the health agenda have the potential to alleviate the burden of oral diseases and to promote dental public health. Th…
Brijlal, P; Noshir, C
Site and severity of facial asymmetry after bimaxillary surgery for class III deformity: a case-control study.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 28 (6)
OBJECTIVES: The study aimed (1) to evaluate the site and severity of facial asymmetry in Class III patients before and after bimaxillary surgery, and (2) to identify the influence of initial severity…
Chen, Y; Chen, Y; Chen, Y
Adult Tessier cleft 30: technical case report and review of literature.
BMJ case reports • 2024 • Vol. 17 (5)
Atypical facial clefts are rare anomalies that occur due to the failure of embryonic fusion of the branchial arches. The midline mandibular cleft or Tessier 30 cleft is one such rare anomaly. Such an…
Chandrasekar, S; Saha, S; Tanwar, N
Ceramic soft tissue trimming bur gingival depigmentation: clinical performance and patient experience. A split mouth randomized controlled trial.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: The ceramic soft tissue trimming bur (CeraTip) was initially introduced for use in gingivoplasty but has recently been used for gingival depigmentation. The aim of this study is to compar…
Abuel-Ela, H; Fouad, Y; Nassar, S
Stability between single and segmental maxillary osteotomies in bimaxillary surgery for cleft-associated class III deformity: a CBCT study.
Clinical oral investigations • 2024 • Vol. 28 (6)
OBJECTIVE: Segmental Le Fort I osteotomy through the cleft is a common strategy to narrow the alveolar cleft in adults. This study compared skeletal stability between single and segmental Le Fort I o…
Chang, C; Chang, H; Chen, Y
Application of personalized templates in minimally invasive management of coronal dens invaginatus: a report of two cases.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Treating the coronal dens invaginatus (CDI) with pulp infection commonly involves the removal of invagination, which increases the risk of perforation and fracture, and compromises the to…
Cheng, R; Hu, T; Jiang, H
Decoding Behcet's Uveitis: an In-depth review of pathogenesis and therapeutic advances.
Journal of neuroinflammation • 2024 • Vol. 21 (1)
Behcet's disease (BD) is a rare but globally distributed vasculitis that primarily affects populations in the Mediterranean and Asian regions. Behcet's uveitis (BU) is a common manifestation of BD, o…
Guan, Y; Li, F; Li, N
NSAID-induced corneal melt as the first presentation of Sjogren's syndrome.
BMJ case reports • 2024 • Vol. 17 (5)
A non-diabetic woman in her 80s presented 1 week following uncomplicated left eye cataract surgery complaining of decreased vision, gritty sensation and photophobia in the same eye. Postoperative tre…
Ahmed, L; Hammad, M; Seifelnasr, M