Research Papers
ITGB1/FERMT1 mechanoactivation enhances CD44 characteristic stemness in oral squamous cell carcinoma via ubiquitin-dependent CK1alpha degradation.
Oncogene • 2025 • Vol. 44 (20)
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) contribute to chemotherapy resistance and poor prognosis, posing significant challenges in the treatment of oral squamous cell carcinoma. The extracellular matrix (ECM)-const…
Chen, Y; Jiang, E; Li, J
Efficient gingival health screening using biofluorescence of anterior dental biofilms.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2025 • Vol. 53
PURPOSE: In study, we aimed to evaluate the biofluorescence of anterior dental biofilms using Quantitative Light-induced Fluorescence (QLF) technology to screen for gingival health. METHODS: Fifty-fi…
Kim, B; Kim, H; Lee, E
The Trigeminal Nerve in Diabetes Mellitus: A Brief Narrative Review.
Experimental and clinical endocrinology & diabetes : official journal, German Society of Endocrinology [and] German Diabetes Association • 2025 • Vol. 133 (6)
This brief narrative review discusses the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and management of trigeminal nerve-related conditions, such as neuropathy and neuralgia, in patients with diabetes mellit…
Gouveri, E; Pantazopoulos, D; Papanas, N
Botulinum Toxin Type A Timing Efficacy in Patients With Synkinesis After Bell's Palsy.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2025 • Vol. 172 (6)
OBJECTIVE: This study examines whether the timing of botulinum toxin type A (BoNTA) treatments affects outcomes in patients with synkinesis, a sequela of Bell's Palsy characterized by disconjugate fa…
Al-Awady, A; Annadata, V; Gray, M
Custom Fabricated Subperiosteal Implants for Sectional Rehabilitation of Severely Atrophic Maxillae: A Technical Note.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2025 • Vol. 83 (6)
Severe atrophy in isolated posterior maxillary sectors poses challenges for dental rehabilitation, especially in partially dentate patients where traditional graftless techniques are unsuitable. This…
Biglio, A; De Riu, G; Lechien, J
Bacterial genera in the fluids from apical periodontitis-related radicular cysts: An observational study.
International endodontic journal • 2025 • Vol. 58 (6)
AIM: This study aimed to evaluate bacteriome profiles (diversity, composition and relative abundances of bacterial genera) of the fluids from apical periodontitis (AP)-related radicular cysts (RCs). …
Bodokyova, L; Bohm, J; Borilova Linhartova, P
Role of Pterygomaxillary Junction Morphology in Surgically Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion: A Finite Element Analysis Study.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 36 (4)
OBJECTIVE: In the present study, the morphological characteristic of the pterygomaxillary junction (PMJ) was determined radiologically and its effects on the maxillary expansion pattern were investig…
Diker, N; Dolanmaz, D; Haydarpasa-Yalcin, M
In vitro evaluation of six intraoral scanners for cone beam computed tomography data registration in robotic-assisted implant surgery: Impact of scanning experience.
Journal of dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 157
OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated the accuracy of intraoral scanning (IOS) and cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) data registration (ICR) in robotic computer-assisted implant surgery (r-CAIS) using …
Ma, J; Su, Y; Wang, Y
Haplotype-based association between paternal DNMT1 variants and nonsyndromic cleft lip or without cleft palate in Chile.
Journal of the World federation of orthodontists • 2025 • Vol. 14 (3)
BACKGROUND: DNA methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) is responsible for epigenetic remodeling of the genome during spermatogenesis and maintenance of DNA methylation. The current study aimed to assess the pos…
Inostroza, V; Leiva, N; Pantoja, R
Managing Donor Site Pain After Alveolar Bone Grafting: A Comparative Analysis of Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel), Bupivacaine-Soaked Gelfoam, and ON-Q Ropivacaine.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 36 (4)
INTRODUCTION: Traditionally, alveolar bone grafting (ABG) uses bone from the iliac crest for repair. Harvesting this graft has been associated with significant donor site pain. Local anesthetic is a …
Buchanan, E; Burns, H; Layon, S
Overcoming three-dimensional challenges through objective decomposition and virtual-digital design: A multidisciplinary case on hypodontia treatment.
Journal of the World federation of orthodontists • 2025 • Vol. 14 (3)
A 15-year-old female sought multidisciplinary treatment for hypodontia, three-dimensional problems, deep overbite, multiple occlusal interferences, and collapse of the occlusion. Through virtual-digi…
Gao, J; Meng, M; Zhang, H
Utilization of Bonney's Blue Dye as an Adjunct to Orthognathic Surgery Augmented by Virtual Surgical Planning.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 36 (4)
Virtual surgical planning (VSP) has revolutionized orthognathic and craniomaxillofacial surgeries by enabling precise 3-dimensional analysis, detailed osteotomy planning, and custom fabrication of su…
Brett, M; Flores, R; Plana, N
Association between oral dryness and dysphagia in community-dwelling older population.
The journal of nutrition, health & aging • 2025 • Vol. 29 (6)
OBJECTIVE: There remains inconsistent recognition of the relationship between oral dryness and dysphagia. This study aimed to investigate whether the degree of oral dryness was related to the prevale…
Chen, Y; He, X; Huang, Q
Effectiveness and safety of acupoint embedding therapy for treating intractable facial paralysis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Complementary therapies in medicine • 2025 • Vol. 90
OBJECTIVE: Limited systematic reviews have explored the impact of acupoint embedding (AE) therapy on intractable facial paralysis (IFP). This review presents the current evidence on the efficacy and …
Cheng, J; Deng, Y; Guo, X
Interaction of environmental fluoride exposure and gut microbes: Potential implication in the development of fluorosis in human subjects.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association • 2025 • Vol. 200
Fluoride exposure primarily occurs through contaminated water and leads to fluorosis, which is a global health concern. After ingestion, fluoride is absorbed via gastrointestinal tract, where it inte…
Bafana, A; Kanade, G; Rawat, N
Effect of manufacturing trinomial and preparation design on the fabrication and fit accuracy of additively and subtractively manufactured resin-based overlay restorations.
Journal of dentistry • 2025 • Vol. 157
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of the manufacturing trinomial (technology, printer, and resin) and preparation design on the fabrication and fit accuracy (trueness and precision) of additively man…
Al-Johani, H; Cakmak, G; Dede, D
The craniofacial, dental and systemic manifestations of Enamel Renal Syndrome: A Scoping review.
European journal of medical genetics • 2025 • Vol. 75
INTRODUCTION: Enamel Renal Syndrome (ERS) (OMIM 204690) is a rare genetic condition characterised by a distinct oral profile and sometimes nephrocalcinosis. This autosomal recessive condition, caused…
Chetty, M; Kabbashi, S; Roomaney, I
Molecular detection of toxigenic Clostridioides difficile in subgingival biofilm of severe periodontitis.
Anaerobe • 2025 • Vol. 93
OBJECTIVES: The oral cavity is the main gateway for the entry of C. difficile spores to the digestive tract. In conditions of poor oral hygiene and periodontal diseases, the dysbiotic oral microbiota…
de Oliveira Ferreira, E; Leite de Oliveira Rosa, I; Vieira Colombo, A
Treatment approaches in cases of mandibular osteoradionecrosis: A systematic meta-analysis.
Journal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2025 • Vol. 126 (3S)
BACKGROUND: Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) refers to necrotic bone that remains unhealed for a minimum of 3 months following radiotherapy in an irradiated region. The aim of this systematic meta-analysis w…
Geckil, N
Long-Term Outcomes After Elective Contralateral Neck Dissection for HPV-Related Oropharyngeal Cancer.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2025 • Vol. 172 (6)
OBJECTIVE: Patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), particularly of the base of tongue, have a high rate of occult nodal disease in the contrala…
Adkins, D; Apicelli, A; Gay, H