Research Papers
Cross-sectional and longitudinal assessment of subchondral cysts in temporomandibular joints: Clinical and MRI study with a mean follow-up of 66 months.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2023 • Vol. 67 (3)
PURPOSE: This observational study aimed to elucidate the pathophysiology of subchondral cysts (SC) in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and examine the results of conservative therapy administered to…
Ishigaki, S; Koishi, Y; Kuyama, K
Stress distribution of one-piece and two-piece mini-Implant overdentures with various attachment systems and diameters: A finite element analysis.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2023 • Vol. 67 (3)
PURPOSE: We investigated and compared the stress distribution within one- and two-piece mini-implants for overdentures with three different attachments (ball, Locator, and magnet) and two different d…
Hada, T; Kanazawa, M; Komagamine, Y
Knowledge acquisition efficacy of a remote flipped classroom on learning about removable partial dentures.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2023 • Vol. 67 (3)
PURPOSE: Coronavirus disease 2019 has forced the use of remote education worldwide. In 2020, the authors conducted a fully digitized, remote flipped (RF) classroom focusing on removable partial dentu…
Arai, Y; Fueki, K; Inamochi, Y
A cost analysis of orthodontic space closure and implant treatment in patients missing maxillary lateral incisors with a long-term perspective.
European journal of orthodontics • 2023 • Vol. 45 (4)
OBJECTIVE: Few studies within orthodontics present both economic and clinical findings. Missing maxillary lateral incisors is a frequently occurring anomaly. The treatment alternatives most used are …
Davidson, T; Hedmo, C; Josefsson, E
Tele-orthodontics and sensor-based technologies: a systematic review of interventions that monitor and improve compliance of orthodontic patients.
European journal of orthodontics • 2023 • Vol. 45 (4)
BACKGROUND: Recent advances in orthodontics offer appealing tools to monitor compliance and designate protocols to enhance it. OBJECTIVE: This systematic review of systematic reviews (SRs) aimed to a…
Basyouni, M; Daniel, B; Mohammed, H
Black hairy tongue due to antibiotics.
BMJ case reports • 2023 • Vol. 16 (7)
Kawashima, A; Okumura, H
[Polymorphisms associated with dental caries in pediatric populations: a systematic review].
Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social • 2023 • Vol. 61 (4)
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been reported to play an important role in the etiology of dental caries. The aim of this research was, through a systematic review, to identify SNPs recen…
Castaneda-Castaneira, E; Espinosa-Cristobal, L; Garcia-Lopez, S
Marginal Zone B (MZB) Cells: Comparison of the Initial Identification of Immune Activity Leading to Dacryoadenitis and Sialadenitis in Experimental Sjogren's Syndrome.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2023 • Vol. 24 (15)
Although multiple mouse strains have been advanced as models for Sjogren's syndrome (SS), which is a human systemic autoimmune disease characterized primarily as the loss of lacrimal and salivary gla…
Ambrus, J; Peck, A
Statins Modulate Microenvironmental Cues Driving Macrophage Polarization in Simulated Periodontal Inflammation.
Cells • 2023 • Vol. 12 (15)
Periodontal disease (PD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by the destruction of connective tissue, tooth loss, and systemic infections. Clinically, treatment of PD includes control of…
Alkakhan, W; Emecen-Huja, P; Farrar, N
SYNPO2 upregulation is an unfavorable prognostic factor for nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients.
Medicine • 2023 • Vol. 102 (30)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is the most common malignant neoplasm of the nasopharynx. Despite improvements in the clinical treatment strategies for NPC, NPC patients usually have poor survival rat…
Chang, S; Chen, T; Kang, N
Presence of Candida and its associated factors in participants attending oral cancer screening in the lower northeastern area of Thailand.
BMC oral health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: Certain evidence indicated high prevalence of Candida in oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) and oral cancer (OC). This study was aimed to investigate the presence of Candida and…
Deeiam, K; Jindavech, W; Khovidhunkit, S
Prevalence of Complete Edentulism in Adults and Older Nigerian Population.
West African journal of medicine • 2023 • Vol. 40 (7)
INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of complete edentulism varies from country to country and from one region to another region, and making comparisons between national data challenging because of the impac…
Adeleke, O; Adenuga-Taiwo, O; Majekodunmi, O
Prospective longitudinal analysis of clinical and immunological risk factors associated with oral and gastrointestinal mucositis following autologous stem cell transplant in adults.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer • 2023 • Vol. 31 (8)
PURPOSE: The study aimed to characterize the incidence of both oral and gastrointestinal (GI) mucositis, its' associated temporal changes in local and systemic pro-inflammatory cytokines, and to expl…
Law, K; Lee, C; Lim, Y
Gene Regulatory Networks and Signaling Pathways in Palatogenesis and Cleft Palate: A Comprehensive Review.
Cells • 2023 • Vol. 12 (15)
Palatogenesis is a complex and intricate process involving the formation of the palate through various morphogenetic events highly dependent on the surrounding context. These events comprise outgrowt…
Kim, J; Shin, J; Won, H
Oral Health Inequities among CALD and Non-CALD Older Australians: A Decomposition Analysis.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2023 • Vol. 20 (15)
BACKGROUND: Among Australia's older population, the burden of oral disease is disproportionality borne by culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities. This study aims to examine changes …
Jamieson, L; Ju, X; Luzzi, L
Effect of polydopamine and fluoride ion coating on dental enamel remineralization: an in vitro study.
BMC oral health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: Fluoride treatment is one of the most effective dental caries prevention methods. To continuously prevent dental caries, stably immobilizing the fluoride on the tooth enamel is highly des…
Choi, S; Jung, H; Ryu, J
CCR9/CXCR5 Co-Expressing CD4 T Cells Are Increased in Primary Sjogren's Syndrome and Are Enriched in PD-1/ICOS-Expressing Effector T Cells.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2023 • Vol. 24 (15)
Primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) is an autoimmune disease characterised by B cell hyperactivity. CXCR5+ follicular helper T cells (Tfh), CXCR5-PD-1hi peripheral helper T cells (Tph) and CCR9+ Tfh-lik…
Hinrichs, A; Kruize, A; Lafeber, F
Gingival Tissue MiRNA Expression Profiling and an Analysis of Periodontitis-Specific Circulating MiRNAs.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2023 • Vol. 24 (15)
This study aimed to identify the microRNAs (miRNAs) associated with periodontitis (PD) in gingival tissues, and to evaluate the levels of these selected miRNAs in the saliva and blood plasma among pa…
Buragaite-Staponkiene, B; Butrimiene, I; Jarmalaite, S
Palatal approach for surgical removal of mesioangularly impacted maxillary third molar - a pilot study.
BMC oral health • 2023 • Vol. 23 (1)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the application of the palatal approach for surgical removal of IMTM, and to evaluate its success rate, surgical duration, postoperative outcomes, and incid…
Cai, Y; Sun, R; Sun, Y
Surgical management and the prognosis of iatrogenic facial nerve injury in middle ear surgery: a 20-year experience.
Head & face medicine • 2023 • Vol. 19 (1)
BACKGROUND: Iatrogenic facial nerve injury is one of the severest complications of middle ear surgery, this study aims to evaluate surgical management and prognosis in the era of improved surgical in…
Chen, X; Dai, P; Han, D