Research Papers
Transcervical pharyngeal pouch stapling.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery • 2023 • Vol. 280 (1)
BACKGROUND: Pharyngeal pouches are generally treated with surgery, via either an endoscopic or an external approach. Large pouches extending to the mediastinum carry an increased risk of post-operati…
Brimioulle, M; Corbridge, R; Elsayed, M
Development of a holistic communication score (HoCoS) in patients treated for oral or oropharyngeal cancer: Preliminary validation.
International journal of language & communication disorders • 2023 • Vol. 58 (1)
BACKGROUND: In head and neck cancer, many tools exist to measure speech impairment, but few evaluate the impact on communication abilities. Some self-administered questionnaires are available to asse…
Balaguer, M; Farinas, J; Pinquier, J
Surgical Accuracy of 3D Virtual Surgery and CAD/CAM-Assisted Orthognathic Surgery for Skeletal Class III Patients.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2023 • Vol. 34 (1)
Orthognathic surgery is an effective surgical method to achieve functionality and facial esthetics for mandibular prognathism. If surgery is performed with a conventional method, errors may occur in …
Choi, J; Ha, S; Jeong, C
Fate of Costochondral Grafts for Micrognathia: 3D Analysis of Postoperative Length, Position, and Graft Take.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2023 • Vol. 34 (1)
PURPOSE: Costochondral grafting is performed in the reconstruction of severe micrognathia. In this study, we report our experience with graft take, as well as unique findings that have not been focus…
Baba, Y; Hikosaka, M; Kaneko, T
Genotype-driven NPC1L1 and PCSK9 inhibition and reduced risk of periodontitis.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2023 • Vol. 50 (1)
AIM: Epidemiological and pre-clinical studies suggest a chemoprotective role of lipid-lowering agents in periodontitis. We tested the association of genetically proxied inhibition of 3-hydroxy-3-meth…
Alayash, Z; Baumeister, S; Baurecht, H
Clinical and radiographic outcomes of customized allogeneic bone block versus autogenous bone block for ridge augmentation: 6 Month results of a randomized controlled clinical trial.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2023 • Vol. 50 (1)
AIM: To evaluate the efficacy of customized allogeneic bone block (CABB) for ridge augmentation compared with autogenous bone block. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients (N = 24) in need of ridge augmenta…
Li, Y; Mo, A; Su, Z
0.1% Nano-silver mediates PD-1/PD-L1 pathway and alleviates chronic apical periodontitis in rats.
Odontology • 2023 • Vol. 111 (1)
This study was to investigate whether the programmed death-1 (PD-1)/programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) and T-helper 17 (Th17)/regulatory T (Treg) balance are associated with chronic apical periodontit…
Abula, D; Jing, Y; Li, B
Risk factors for tooth loss and progression of periodontitis in patients undergoing periodontal maintenance therapy.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2023 • Vol. 50 (1)
AIM: The aim of this study was to investigate patient- and tooth-level factors that may predict tooth loss and periodontitis progression in patients who have undergone at least 5 years of periodontal…
Goh, E; Ong, M; Preshaw, P
Effect of maxillary and mandibular extrusion arches on dentoskeletal changes in adults with anterior open bite: a quantitative analysis.
The Angle orthodontist • 2023 • Vol. 93 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To quantify dentoskeletal changes accompanying the use of extrusion arches during the treatment of anterior open bite (AOB) in adults. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 23 adult patients w…
Hammad, T; Ismail, H; Marzouk, W
Comparison between clear aligners and 2 x 4 mechanics in the mixed dentition: a randomized clinical trial.
The Angle orthodontist • 2023 • Vol. 93 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To compare the efficacy and efficiency between clear aligners and 2 x 4 fixed appliances for correcting maxillary incisor position irregularities in the mixed dentition. MATERIALS AND MET…
Ayub, P; da Silva, V; Garib, D
Randomized Control Study of the Effects of Turmeric Mouthwash on Oral Health Status, Treatment-Induced Mucositis, and Associated Oral Dysfunctions Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer.
Cancer nursing • 2023 • Vol. 46 (1)
BACKGROUND: Oral mucositis is the most severe and debilitating adverse effect of cancer treatment, resulting in inadequate nutritional intake, treatment disruptions, and dose alteration, leading to i…
Kang, H; Rishi, K; Thomas, P
Dental hygiene students' participation as subjects in a randomized controlled trial: A full evidence-based dentistry experience.
Journal of dental education • 2023 • Vol. 87 (1)
PURPOSE: Demonstrate that dental hygiene students' participation in a randomized controlled trial comparing the plaque-removing capability of two toothbrushes provides a fuller understanding of the f…
Chambers, D
Diagnosing cervical lymph node metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma based on third-generation dual-source, dual-energy computed tomography.
European radiology • 2023 • Vol. 33 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the potential of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) parameters in identifying metastatic cervical lymph nodes in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients and to exp…
Jiang, B; Li, Y; Liu, Q
Causal Effect of Tooth Loss on Cardiovascular Diseases.
Journal of dental research • 2023 • Vol. 102 (1)
Many studies suggest associations between oral health and cardiovascular diseases, but there is a lack of causal evidence. Exploiting exogenous variation in tooth loss in US adults due to differentia…
Jurges, H; Listl, S; Matsuyama, Y
Economic Evaluations of Preventive Interventions for Dental Caries and Periodontitis: A Systematic Review.
Applied health economics and health policy • 2023 • Vol. 21 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To critically examine the methods used for full economic evaluations of preventive interventions for dental caries and periodontitis. METHODS: Published literature post-2000 was searched …
Calache, H; Le, L; Mihalopoulos, C
Periodontitis is associated with an increased hazard of mortality in a longitudinal cohort study over 50 years.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2023 • Vol. 50 (1)
AIM: To evaluate the association between periodontal disease and all-cause mortality in a longitudinal cohort study over 50 years. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Participants (N = 1156) in the Veterans Affai…
Alshihayb, T; Bond, J; Garcia, R
Assessment of gingival thickness in multi-ethnic subjects with different gingival pigmentation levels.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2023 • Vol. 50 (1)
AIM: Assessment of the thickness of gingival tissues using the probe visibility test is regarded as the method of choice during routine examinations. However, the probe visibility test has not been v…
Ahmad Shuhaimi, N; Goh, V; Mohd Nazrin, N
Exists a role for serum irisin in Egyptian Behcet's patients with subclinical atherosclerosis?
Clinical rheumatology • 2023 • Vol. 42 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To examine the serum irisin level in a group of Behcet's disease patients, its association with illness parameters, and its utility in diagnosing subclinical atherosclerosis. METHODS: Thi…
Abda, E; Abozaid, H; Algahlan, H
An environmental impact study of inter-dental cleaning aids.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2023 • Vol. 50 (1)
AIM: The aim of this study was to compare the environmental footprint of eight inter-dental cleaning aids. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A comparative life cycle analysis was conducted based on an individua…
Abed, R; Ashley, P; Crotty, J
A novel auxiliary device enhances miniscrew stability under immediate heavy loading simulating orthopedic treatment.
The Angle orthodontist • 2023 • Vol. 93 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate miniscrew stability and perform a histomorphometric analysis of the bone around the miniscrew under a load corresponding to orthopedic force. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty-two…
Ishikawa, T; Kwon, S; Maeda-Iino, A