Research Papers
Predictors of Adverse Outcomes Following Cleft Palate Repair: An Analysis of Over 2500 Patients Using International Smile Train Data.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2024 • Vol. 61 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to use data from Smile Train's global partner hospital network to identify patient characteristics that increase odds of fistula and postoperative speech ou…
Chwa, E; Gosain, A; Stoehr, J
Comparison of Alveolar Bone Grafting Outcomes using CBCT in Individuals with UCLP Based on the Presurgical Orthodontic Treatment Methods.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2024 • Vol. 61 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose is to evaluate outcomes of alveolar bone grafting based on the pre-grafting orthodontic preparation methods. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of individuals with unilateral cleft…
Alkharafi, L; Ganguly, R; Ko, J
Editorial commentary: The complex interplay between periodontal and cardiovascular disease: The eyes to know the soul, the mouth to see the heart.
Trends in cardiovascular medicine • 2024 • Vol. 34 (4)
Carrizales-Sepulveda, E
LINC00525 promotes tumour growth and epithelial-mesenchymal transition as an oncogene in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Oral diseases • 2024 • Vol. 30 (4)
OBJECTIVE: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common malignant tumour in the oral cavity. OSCC is aggressive and prone to metastasis; it is associated with high mortality and short survi…
Bai, J; Du, J; Li, X
The Effects of Gingivoperiosteoplasty and Cleft Palate Repair on Facial Growth.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2024 • Vol. 153 (5)
BACKGROUND: Gingivoperiosteoplasty (GPP) can avoid secondary alveolar bone graft in up to 60% of patients. The effects of GPP on maxillary growth are a concern. However, palatoplasty can also negativ…
Cutting, C; Flores, R; Grayson, B
Effects of cancer-associated fibroblasts deletion using HSVtk suicide system in OSCC.
Oral diseases • 2024 • Vol. 30 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the biological characteristics of oral cancer cells co-cultured with cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs)-HSVtk and to assess the reliability of the CAFs-HSVtk suicide system i…
Celentano, A; Jing, Y; Ni, Y
Radiotherapy upregulated immune checkpoints contribute to the development of second primary OSCC.
Oral diseases • 2024 • Vol. 30 (4)
OBJECTIVES: Radiation injury is common after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer. Radiotherapy can reshape the immune microenvironment and cause immunosuppression, including dysregulation of immune…
Cheng, B; Hu, Q; Li, H
Mesenchymal stem cells-derived IL-6 promotes invasion and metastasis of oral squamous cell carcinoma via JAK-STAT3 signalling.
Oral diseases • 2024 • Vol. 30 (4)
OBJECTIVES: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is often diagnosed with cervical lymph node metastasis. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) signalling are considered to play import…
Chen, Q; Fu, J; Ge, W
Manual vs. interactive power toothbrush on plaque removal and salivary Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus casei levels : Single-center, examiner-blinded, randomized clinical trial in orthodontic patients.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2024 • Vol. 85 (Suppl 1)
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to compare efficacy of a manual and an interactive power toothbrush in orthodontic patients by assessing periodontal indexes and bacterial content of saliv…
Camci, H; Erden, T
Serum zinc and periodontitis in non-diabetic smoking and non-smoking adults: NHANES 2011-2014.
Oral diseases • 2024 • Vol. 30 (4)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the association of serum zinc with periodontitis in non-diabetics based on smoking status, using a representative sample of adults in the United States. METHOD…
Shan, F; Yao, S; Zhou, F
Prognostic value of pretreatment lymphocyte percentage in oral cancer: A prospective cohort study.
Oral diseases • 2024 • Vol. 30 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To assess the prognostic role of pretreatment lymphocyte percentage (LY%) for patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). METHODS: A large-scale prospective cohort study between Jul…
Chen, F; He, B; Huang, J
Dental caries in HIV-infected children and adolescents: A systematic review with meta-analysis.
Oral diseases • 2024 • Vol. 30 (4)
This study aimed to evaluate and compare the risk of dental caries in between human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected and uninfected children and adolescents. An electronic search was performed o…
de Aquino, S; Fae, D; Lemos, C
Effect of use of antiseptics and fluorides during orthodontic treatment on working properties of NiTi archwires in levelling dental arches : A randomized controlled trial.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2024 • Vol. 85 (Suppl 1)
PURPOSE: The goal was to investigate whether the application of antiseptics and fluorides during orthodontic treatment affects the biomechanics of the levelling of dental arches by changing the worki…
Badovinac, I; Karlovic, S; Spalj, S
A survey on oral health-related standard of care for head and neck cancer patients in the EU.
Oral diseases • 2024 • Vol. 30 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To map oral health-related standard of care in the context of head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment across the European Union (EU). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Six hundred and ninety centers acr…
Altorjai, G; Bertl, K; Herrmann, H
Targeting Circ-OCAC suppress oral squamous cell carcinoma progression.
Oral diseases • 2024 • Vol. 30 (4)
OBJECTIVES: Circular RNAs (circRNAs), with their multilevel and versatile regulation, have emerged as promising targets for treating complex and heterogeneous malignancies such as oral squamous cell …
Cen, M; Chen, S; Ding, Y
Microvascular density analysis and histological parameters of oral cancer progression.
Oral diseases • 2024 • Vol. 30 (4)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate the role of blood and lymphatic microvascular density in the progression of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS: The sample was comp…
Batistella, E; Horta, M; Miguel, A
Applications of artificial intelligence in special care dentistry.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 44 (3)
Hassona, Y
Enamel renal syndrome: A case report with calcifications in pulp, gingivae, dental follicle and kidneys.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 44 (3)
BACKGROUND: Enamel renal syndrome is a rare genetic disorder transmitted through an autosomal recessive mode. It is featured by a hypoplastic amelogenesis imperfecta, delayed tooth eruption, gingival…
Ben Alaya, T; Ghoul, S; Kammoun, R
Bleeding during tooth extraction in patients with chronic kidney disease: A cross-sectional pilot study.
Oral diseases • 2024 • Vol. 30 (4)
OBJECTIVE: This work measures the intra-operative bleeding in end-stage renal disease patients and assesses whether laboratory coagulation tests and nitrogenous compounds are related to a higher blee…
Andrade, N; Blanco Carrion, A; Figueiredo, M
Atypical gingival swelling.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2024 • Vol. 155 (5)
Aldosary, S; Alfaifi, A; Kulkarni, R