Research Papers
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Imbalance and Altered Aquaporin Activity: A New Perspective for COVID-19-Associated Xerostomia.
Ear, nose, & throat journal • 2023 • Vol. 102 (11)
Jain, A; Lamperti, M; Lobo, F
Efficacy of free gingival grafting to augment keratinized mucosa around dental implants in posterior regions after restorative procedures: A retrospective clinical study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 130 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Data on the shrinkage of free gingival grafts (FGGs) vary. Most studies have analyzed grafts in nonmolar sites because of measurement limitations and have addressed the changes …
Chang, C; Lai, C; Lin, I
Effect of a dynamic navigation device on the accuracy of implant placement in the completely edentulous mandible: An in vitro study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 130 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: A less invasive and more convenient workflow is needed for dynamic navigation-guided implant surgery for the edentulous arch. PURPOSE: The purpose of this in vitro study was to …
Feng, Y; Yang, X; Yao, Y
Effect of rehabilitation by using the shortened dental arch concept on the thickness of the masseter muscle and occlusal force: A pilot study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 130 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Knowledge of the effect of a shortened dental arch on masseter muscle thickness and occlusal force is sparse but could help clinicians understand how a shortened dental arch mig…
Bhalla, A; Jain, V; Koli, D
Factors and clinical outcomes for standard and mini-implants retaining mandibular overdentures: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2023 • Vol. 130 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Standard-diameter dental implants are not always applicable because of anatomic limitations of the residual ridge. Thus, mini-implants have been increasingly used and offer an a…
Barao, V; Borges, G; Codello, D
Differences in Practice in Alveolar Bone Grafting Among American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association Members.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2023 • Vol. 60 (11)
The purpose of this study is to determine areas of agreement and disagreement among American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA)members in the clinical practice of alveolar bone grafting (AB…
Choudhary, A; Hlavin, R; Purnell, C
Effects of RME on Hearing in UCLP Patients: A Pilot Study.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2023 • Vol. 60 (11)
OBJECTIVE: To assess the changes in hearing after rapid maxillary expansion (RME) and at the end of 6 months retention period in complete unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) patients using pure to…
Chaudhari, P; Duggal, R; Fatima, K
A Multisite Study Investigating Child and Parent Proxy Reported Quality of Life in Children With Cleft Lip and/or Palate.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2023 • Vol. 60 (11)
This observational, multisite cohort study explored health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children with cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P), including interrater agreement and ratings for this group r…
Albert, M; Conrad, A; Crerand, C
VPI Management in SATB2 Syndrome: Use of MRI to Evaluate Anatomy and Physiology in Non-Cleft VPI.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2023 • Vol. 60 (11)
This clinical case study describes the velopharyngeal anatomy and physiology in a patient who presented with SATB2-associated syndrome (SAS) and velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) in the absence of a…
Perry, J; Sitzman, T; Snodgrass, T
Influence of periodontitis and diabetes on structure and cytokine content of platelet-rich fibrin.
Oral diseases • 2023 • Vol. 29 (8)
BACKGROUND: Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) is a second-generation platelet concentrate with multiple applications in wound healing and regeneration in both periodontitis and diabetes. However, the three …
Bhansali, A; Garg, S; Gauba, K
Precursors of insulin resistance underlying periodontitis in adolescents aged 17-18 years.
Oral diseases • 2023 • Vol. 29 (8)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between insulin resistance markers and periodontitis in adolescents, analyzing confounder variables and the adiposity as a mediator. METHODS: This is populat…
Brondani, M; Ladeira, L; Leite, F
Adenoid cystic carcinoma in children and young adults: A clinicopathological study of 12 cases.
Oral diseases • 2023 • Vol. 29 (8)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinicopathological characteristics, immunoprofile, and molecular alterations of adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) in children and young adults. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twel…
Hu, Y; Li, J; Sun, J
Enamel defects of Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome and the role of PITX2 in its pathogenesis.
Oral diseases • 2023 • Vol. 29 (8)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the detailed ultrastructural patterns of dental abnormalities affected by Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome (ARS) with a heterozygous microdeletion involving paired-like homeodomain…
Chiba, Y; Fukumoto, S; Qin, M
Systemic immune-inflammation index in patients with generalized stage III grade C periodontitis.
Oral diseases • 2023 • Vol. 29 (8)
OBJECTIVES: Systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) is a novel, inflammatory biomarker whose role in predicting several chronic systemic diseases has been recently identified. However, its associati…
Dahiya, S; Gazala, M; Johnson, L
Cheilitis: A cross-sectional study-multiple factors involved in the aetiology and clinical features.
Oral diseases • 2023 • Vol. 29 (8)
OBJECTIVE: Since the aetiologies of cheilitis are broad and overlapping, the purpose of this cross-sectional clinical study was to examine the multiple factors involved in aetiology and the disease's…
Beslic, I; Blagec, T; Bulat, V
Sugar-sweetened beverages and periodontal disease: A systematic review.
Oral diseases • 2023 • Vol. 29 (8)
This systematic review aims to determine the association between the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and periodontal disease. Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta…
Bhadauria, U; Dawar, A; Gupta, V
Gingival swelling and diffuse mandibular osteolysis in a 57-year-old woman.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2023 • Vol. 154 (11)
Barawi, K; Cabay, R; Callahan, N
Phenotypic variability in LAMA3-associated amelogenesis imperfecta.
Oral diseases • 2023 • Vol. 29 (8)
OBJECTIVE: Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is defined as inherited enamel malformations. LAMA3 (laminin alpha-3) encodes a critical protein component of the basement membrane (laminin-332). Individuals …
Hu, J; Koruyucu, M; Seymen, F
Three-dimensional evaluation of the effects of Bionator and Forsus appliances on oropharyngeal airway volume in patients with mandibular retrognathia.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2023 • Vol. 41 (6)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether there is a difference between the effects of Bionator and Forsus appliances on airway volume. METHODS: Forty patients with mandibular retrognathia were divided into two…
Karadede, M; Meric, P
Teaching rotary root canal instrumentation using a Peyton teaching approach.
European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe • 2023 • Vol. 27 (4)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of the study was two evaluate the effectiveness of a Peyton teaching approach for rotary root canal instrumentation, in comparison to the traditional "see one-do one" method. MA…
Bitter, K; Neumann, K; Reeb, A