Research Papers
Peri-implant disease education and diagnosis in the pre-doctoral curriculum.
Journal of dental education • 2022 • Vol. 86 (12)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess how pre-doctoral periodontal programs in the United States of America are educating their dental students regarding the management of peri-implant dis…
Ashrafi, S; Nares, S; Narvekar, A
Response to: 'Role of interaction between B cells and epithelial cells in pSS' by Pringle et al.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases • 2022 • Vol. 81 (12)
Mariette, X; Nocturne, G; Riviere, E
Trueness of a device for intraoral scanning to capture the angle and distance between implants in edentulous mandibular arches.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 128 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The digitalization of completely edentulous arches presents limitations because of the lack of anatomic structures for best-fit alignment during the image generation process of …
Bezerra de Medeiros, A; Carneiro Pereira, A; Carvalho Porto de Freitas, R
Therapists' perceptions and attitudes in facial palsy rehabilitation therapy: A mixed methods study.
Physiotherapy theory and practice • 2022 • Vol. 38 (12)
BACKGROUND: Facial palsy rehabilitation therapy plays an essential role in treating facial palsy. PURPOSE: This study aimed to gain insight into therapists' perceptions and attitudes toward facial pa…
Bruins, T; Dijkstra, P; Stewart, R
Clinical evaluation of monolithic zirconia multiunit posterior fixed dental prostheses.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 128 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Monolithic zirconia restorations have been evaluated with in vitro studies, but limited clinical evidence of their longevity and reliability is available. PURPOSE: The purpose o…
Kocjan, A; Lestan, N; Oblak, C
Development of a psychosocial perception scale and comparison of psychosocial perception of patients with extra oral defects before and after facial prosthesis.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 128 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Loss of facial organs and subsequent rehabilitation affects a patient's psychological status. Understanding the perceived psychosocial aspects of quality of life among patients …
Dholam, K; Dugad, J; Gurav, S
Quantitative analysis of the selective pressure impression technique using CAD-CAM technology: A pilot clinical study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 128 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Quantitative 3D clinical analysis of the selective pressure impression technique directly measuring tissue displacement during impression making for complete maxillary dentures …
Lee, S; Mattie, H; Stein, B
Impact of sociodemographic factors, duration of edentulism, and medical comorbidities on the mental attitudes of individuals with complete edentulism.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 128 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Understanding the attitude of elderly patients is important for successful complete denture therapy. However, data regarding the impact of sociodemographic factors, impact of me…
Bhochhibhoya, A; Khapung, A; Rana, S
Comparative analysis of smile esthetics between top celebrity smile and a Southern European population.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 128 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The analysis of different parameters involved in the esthetic perception of the smile is important for the correct planning of cosmetic dental treatments. PURPOSE: The purpose o…
Arroyo-Cruz, G; Jimenez-Castellanos, E; Orozco-Varo, A
Rehabilitation of Severely Atrophic Mandible: A 3-Year Follow-Up Protocol.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2022 • Vol. 48 (6)
Severe bone atrophies are considered a challenge in the rehabilitation process. In clinical situations involving excessive vertical bone deficiency in edentulous mandibles, there is a risk of fractur…
Al Houch, A; Del Barrio, R; de Souza, E
Two-piece oral facial prothesis retained with magnets for a complex maxillary facial defect: A clinical report.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 128 (6)
Total flap failure is a devastating complication in head and neck reconstruction. This clinical report describes the rehabilitation of an extensive maxillectomy defect communicating with the midface …
Dholam, K; Gurav, S; Sathaye, N
Maternal periconceptional nutrition matters. A scoping review of the current literature.
The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians • 2022 • Vol. 35 (25)
BACKGROUND: The importance of nutrition in reproductive health is widely acknowledged with special emphasis given to periconceptional maternal diet and its implications on embryo-fetal development, p…
Bortolus, R; Buzzi, T; Montagnoli, C
Hegemony of economic values in conducting clinical trials with a placebo-control group to investigate the treatment of periodontitis in lower-middle-income countries.
Developing world bioethics • 2022 • Vol. 22 (4)
This article analyzes the bioethical implications of using a control/placebo group when conducting clinical trials (CTs) investigating the treatment of periodontitis. For this, the deductive method w…
Ardila, C; Ovalle, C
Examining the association between cancer history in early life and dental care utilization.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology • 2022 • Vol. 50 (6)
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to examine associations between cancer history in early life (diagnosed at 20 years of age or younger) and utilization of dental care. METHODS: We analysed data of 10,185 …
Bahanan, L; Kaye, E; Scott, T
Postoperative quality of life and therapy-related impairments of oral cancer in relation to time-distance since treatment.
Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice • 2022 • Vol. 16 (6)
PURPOSE: Oral cancer resection can cause physical and psychological impairments that influence the quality of life (QoL). Depending on the postoperative time-distance, the occurrence and intensity of…
Eckstein, F; Gellrich, N; Jehn, P
In vitro inhibition of a multispecies oral cavity biofilm by Syzygium aromaticum essential oil.
Gerodontology • 2022 • Vol. 39 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the anti-fungal activity of Syzygium aromaticum essential oil and its inhibition of a multispecies biofilm in patients with oral candidiasis. BACKGROUND: Inhibiting biofilm for…
Fechine Tavares, J; Guimaraes Silva Vasconcelos, P; Maria Melo de Brito Costa, E
Extra-oral approach to lower third molar: a rare surgical indication.
Minerva dental and oral science • 2022 • Vol. 71 (6)
The avulsion of the impacted lower third molar is one of the most common procedures in oral surgery. Even though it is characterized by possible complications due to the lesion of lingual and inferio…
Bozzetti, A; Filippi, A; Novelli, G
Double-opposing Z-Plasty Extended with a Pedicled Buccal Fat Pad Flap for Correcting Velopharyngeal Insufficiency after Primary Palatoplasty.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2022 • Vol. 59 (12)
INTRODUCTION: Furlow double-opposing Z-plasty (DOZ) lengthens the soft palate; however, this lengthening is achieved at the expense of increased mucosal flap tension. Thus, its use is limited in pati…
Choi, J; Oh, T; Park, H
Does microwave disinfection affect the dimensional stability of denture base acrylic resins? A systematic review.
Gerodontology • 2022 • Vol. 39 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To systematically evaluate the effect of microwave disinfection on the dimensional stability of denture base acrylic resins. BACKGROUND: Microwave disinfection has been considered as an al…
Chappuis-Chocano, A; da Costa, R; Neppelenbroek, K
The hierarchy of different treatments for myogenous temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2022 • Vol. 26 (4)
The best treatment modality for the management of painful temporomandibular disorders of muscular origin (M-TMD) with predictable outcomes based on solid evidence is still not well defined. Thus, the…
Alkebsi, K; Al-Moraissi, E; Alyahya, A