Research Papers
The Association Between Vitamin D and Early Childhood Caries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 22
PURPOSE: Previous surveys have reported that children with vitamin D deficiency were likely to suffer from early childhood caries (ECC). The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to det…
Chen, X; Ji, S; Lu, Y
Suppression of Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation and Gene Expression by PRG Barrier Coat: A Molecular and Microscopic Study for Preventing Dental Caries.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 22
PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the inhibitory effect of a PRG Barrier Coat on biofilm formation and structure by Streptococcus mutans and propose an effective method for preventing dental c…
Hoshino, T; Kamasaki, Y; Kinoshita, R
Effects of mouthwash on periodontal pathogens and glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Scientific reports • 2024 • Vol. 14 (1)
Periodontitis is known to be associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and gargling with mouthwash is known to reduce the incidence of periodontitis by inhibiting periodontal pathogens. Howeve…
Itoh, N; Itoh, Y; Kadono, M
Harmonizing color measurements in dentistry using translucent tooth-colored materials.
BMC oral health • 2024 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Since color measurements are relative, the discrepancy among different instruments is alarmingly high. This multicenter study evaluated the effectiveness of instrument calibration and int…
Cesar, P; Maziero Volpato, C; Paravina, R
A digital workflow for the fabrication of an immediate implant-supported interim restoration.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 131 (2)
Immediate interim restorations in the esthetic region are usually fabricated in situ by using the pick-up technique, which is time-consuming and has a potential for cross-infection. This article desc…
Fang, T; Wang, Y; Xie, C
Observation on improvement of dental function in patients with dentition defect by dental implant.
Minerva surgery • 2024 • Vol. 79 (1)
Ding, X; Fan, R; Lu, X
Patient-reported outcome and cost-effectiveness analysis of milled and conventionally fabricated complete dentures in a university clinic: A retrospective study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 131 (2)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The custom disk is a novel method of complete denture fabrication; however, patient-reported outcomes and fabrication costs are unknown. PURPOSE: The purpose of this retrospecti…
Hada, T; Iwaki, M; Kanazawa, M
Influence of bone density on the accuracy of artificial intelligence-guided implant surgery: An in vitro study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 131 (2)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Artificial intelligence (AI) has been found to be applicable in medical tests and diagnostics. However, studies on the application of AI technology in oral implantology are lack…
Chen, Z; Deng, F; Liu, Y
Influence of the macrodesign of an implant and the sleeve system on the accuracy of template-guided implant placement: A prospective clinical study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2024 • Vol. 131 (2)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Three-dimensional (3D) implant planning facilitates determining the optimal position and number of implants, in terms of function and esthetics, by taking into account adjacent …
Edelmann, C; Luthardt, R; Schnutenhaus, S
Parental and Child Diagnosis Storytelling and Self-Image in French Children With Cleft lip With or Without Cleft Palate.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2024 • Vol. 61 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Psychosocial adjustment can be challenging for children with cleft lip with or without a cleft palate (CL +/- P). Previous studies have linked social integration with self-acceptance and h…
Dissaux, C; Dupont, M; Gavelle, P
Differential Profile of Primary and Recurrent Ameloblastomas Among Afro-descendants and Non-Afro-descendants-a Systematic Review.
Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities • 2024 • Vol. 11 (1)
Ameloblastoma is an aggressively growing jaw tumor with high recurrent properties. Reports on global and racial distribution of ameloblastoma are variable and inconclusive. The role of race and ethni…
Akinshipo, A; Akintoye, S; Effiom, O
Comparison of surface roughness of additively manufactured implant-supported interim crowns fabricated with different print orientations.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2024 • Vol. 33 (2)
PURPOSE: To assess the influence of print orientation on the surface roughness of implant-supported interim crowns manufactured by using digital light processing (DLP) 3D printing procedures. MATERIA…
Barmak, A; Gomez-Polo, C; Gomez-Polo, M
Evaluation of the Treatment with Akkermansia muciniphila BAA-835 of Chemotherapy-induced Mucositis in Mice.
Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins • 2024 • Vol. 16 (1)
Mucositis is a high-incidence side effect in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Next-generation probiotics are emerging as new therapeutic tools for managing various disorders. Studies have dem…
Alvarez-Leite, J; Azevedo, V; Cardoso, V
Comprehensive view of the posterior mandibular ridge morphology.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2024 • Vol. 53 (2)
The anatomy of the posterior mandibular ridge and the anatomical structures present in this region are important in the planning and execution of dental treatments. The aim of this study was to exami…
Anbiaee, N; Goudarzi, F; Shakeri, M
Neurofibromatosis Type II and Facial Paralysis: Clinical Evaluation and Management.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2024 • Vol. 153 (2)
BACKGROUND: Facial paralysis secondary to neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) presents the reconstructive surgeon with unique challenges because of its pathognomonic feature of bilateral acoustic neuromas…
DeVahl, J; Kutz, W; Mohanty, A
Sjogren's syndrome.
Inflammopharmacology • 2024 • Vol. 32 (1)
Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is characterised as keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes), xerostomia (dry mouth) commonly associated with salivary gland enlargement, and is referred to as Primary Sjogren's …
Balint, G; Kean, C; Kean, W
Evaluation of effects of brackets and orthodontic wires on intraoral scans: A prospective in-vivo study.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2024 • Vol. 27 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate any distortion produced by multibracket fixed orthodontic appliances on digital models obtained from intraoral scans (IOS), considering the presence of both brackets only and b…
Albertini, P; Bellavia, M; Cremonini, F
Utility of BRAF V600E immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of mandibular ameloblastomas.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2024 • Vol. 53 (2)
Ameloblastoma, odontogenic keratocyst (OKC), and dentigerous cyst (DC) can have similar radiographic and histological appearances. The purpose of this study was to determine the utility of BRAF immun…
Faquin, W; Ji, Y; Johnson, D
Evaluation of a new 3D-printed tooth model allowing preoperative ICDAS assessment and caries removal.
European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe • 2024 • Vol. 28 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Teaching caries lesion management with operative care requires tooth models with highly realistic anatomical detail and caries lesions that can be assessed using ICDAS. This study aimed…
Allaerd, P; Ballester, B; Guivarc'h, M
Bilateral peritonsillar abscess. A case report and review of controversies surrounding diagnosis and management.
Archivos argentinos de pediatria • 2024 • Vol. 122 (1)
The bilateral presentation of peritonsillar abscess is uncommon. Its management is controversial and it has been argued whether a quinsy tonsillectomy or an interval tonsillectomy should be performed…
Bedini, I; Demarchi, M; Serrano, C