Research Papers
The association between hydroxychloroquine use and future development of systemic lupus erythematosus in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome.
International journal of rheumatic diseases • 2022 • Vol. 25 (12)
AIM: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), commonly used to treat patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS), has been shown to delay the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This study aimed t…
Chen, Y; Hsu, B; Lin, C
Streptococcus mutans glutamate binding protein (GlnH) as antigen target for a mucosal anti-caries vaccine.
Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] • 2022 • Vol. 53 (4)
BACKGROUND: In recent years, several studies have demonstrated that bacterial ABC transporters present relevant antigen targets for the development of vaccines against bacteria such as Streptococcus …
Batista, M; da Silva, D; de Cassia Cafe Ferreira, R
Survival Outcome of Salivary Gland Carcinoma: A 50-Year Retrospective Study With Long-Term Follow-up.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2022 • Vol. 80 (12)
PURPOSE: Salivary gland carcinomas (SGCs) can be classified into more than 20 subtypes with various clinical behaviors. The present study aimed to analyze the clinical and pathological features of SG…
Gao, M; Gao, Y; Jia, M
Clinical performance of implant supported mandibular overdentures with cantilever bar and stud attachments: A retrospective study.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2022 • Vol. 24 (6)
BACKGROUND: Treatment of edentulous patients with implant-supported over-dentures improves denture's retention and stability. Published data concerning implant-supported overdenture with cantilever b…
Atash, R; Bonakdarchian, H; Bonakdarchian, M
The effect of low-level laser irradiation on the proliferation, osteogenesis, inflammatory reaction, and oxidative stress of human periodontal ligament stem cells under inflammatory conditions.
Lasers in medical science • 2022 • Vol. 37 (9)
Periodontitis often causes damage to the periodontal tissue and affects the function of human periodontal ligament stem cells (hPDLSCs). Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has been used for periodontal t…
Liu, C; Song, Y; Wang, L
Systemic explanation of Glycyrrhiza glabra's analyzed compounds and anti-cancer mechanism based on network pharmacology in oral cancer.
Journal of oral biosciences • 2022 • Vol. 64 (4)
OBJECTIVES: Several studies suggest that Glycyrrhiza glabra (GG) extract could be a useful supplemental source for various cancer treatments. However, very few studies on oral cancer (OC) have been c…
Joshi, K; Kheur, S; Kumbhar, G
Systemic conditions associated with increased risk to develop oral squamous cell carcinoma: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Head & neck • 2022 • Vol. 44 (12)
This study aimed to map systemic alterations predisposing to oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) onset. This review was conducted according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and…
da Silva Guerra, E; Dos Santos, E; Gueiros, L
Analysis of the accuracy of computer-assisted DCIA flap mandibular reconstruction applying a novel approach based on geometric morphometrics.
Head & neck • 2022 • Vol. 44 (12)
BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the accuracy of computer-assisted surgery (CAS)-driven DCIA (deep circumflex iliac artery) flap mandibular reconstruction by traditional morphometric methods and geom…
Brandenburg, L; Fuessinger, M; Metzger, M
Evaluation of the oxytocin effect in a rat model with experimental periodontitis.
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology • 2022 • Vol. 395 (12)
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the inhibitory effects of oxytocin on the development of periodontitis based on its properties against bone loss and resorption. Thirty-two Wistar albino …
Aksoy, U; Ayci, N; Cetinel, S
What Is the Accuracy of Bimaxillary Orthognathic Surgery Using Occlusally-Based Guides and Patient-Specific Fixation in Both Jaws? A Cohort Study and Discussion of Surgical Techniques.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2022 • Vol. 80 (12)
PURPOSE: The development of advanced digital orthognathic surgical protocols requires investigation to determine the accuracy of surgical outcomes. This report's purpose is to quantify 3-dimensional …
Abel, A; Ho, K; Neugarten, J
The effect of 400 nm femtosecond laser and Zn(II)chlorin e6 methyl ester (Zn(II)e6Me) photosensitizer on disinfection of radicular dentin bonded to glass fiber post.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2022 • Vol. 40
AIM: To assess and compare push-out bond strength (PBS) when canal disinfected with 5.25% NaOCl, 400 nm femtosecond laser, and natural PS activated by PDT (CP and Zn (II) Ce6 methyl ester) on bond ef…
AlMokhatieb, A
Effects of maxillary advancement on maxillary incisor display in patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion and cleft lip and palate.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2022 • Vol. 162 (6)
INTRODUCTION: The information on the hard- and soft-tissue factors correlated with tooth display after LeFort I osteotomy, especially in the surgery-first approach (SFA), are limited. This study aime…
Bajracharya, M; Bhandari, K; Huang, C
Incidence and clinical risk factors associated with the development of labial protuberances after orthodontic treatment.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2022 • Vol. 162 (6)
INTRODUCTION: Distinct, irregular, and hard, nodular labial protuberances (LPs) that were due to differential alveolar bone modeling can be noted on the labial gingival surface of the incisors after …
Chung, C; Jang, H; Kim, K
Tracheostomy dependence following "organ preservation" (chemo)radiation protocol for laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers.
Head & neck • 2022 • Vol. 44 (12)
BACKGROUND: Patients receiving primary (chemo)radiotherapy for laryngeal or hypopharyngeal cancer risk developing severe laryngeal dysfunction and becoming tracheostomy dependent, detracting from the…
Batchelor, C; Flukes, S
Shaping ability of new reciprocating or rotary instruments with two cross-sectional designs: An ex vivo study.
International endodontic journal • 2022 • Vol. 55 (12)
AIM: This study compared the shaping ability of four new reciprocating and rotary nickel-titanium instruments, with triangular or S-shaped cross-section, in the mesial canals of mandibular molars usi…
Alves, F; Guedes, I; Marceliano-Alves, M
Accuracy of digitally fabricated drilling guide to form screw-access channels in cement-retained implant prostheses: A randomized clinical trial.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 128 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Accurate intraoral preparation of screw channels in cement-retained implant prostheses could be a treatment challenge for tilted or badly positioned implants. PURPOSE: The purpo…
Bae, S; Lee, D; Mai, H
Interceptive orthodontic management of mandibular lateral incisor-canine transposition using simplified and efficient biomechanical approach: A case report.
International orthodontics • 2022 • Vol. 20 (4)
PURPOSE: Ectopic eruption anomaly, manifesting as tooth transposition, often presents a complex therapeutic challenge. Mandibular lateral incisor- canine transposition, although observed with rarity,…
Kapoor, P; Maurya, R; Mittal, T
Evaluation of clinical versus non-clinical continuing education in terms of preferences and value for oral healthcare workers.
Medical education online • 2022 • Vol. 27 (1)
BACKGROUND: Continuing professional development (clinical) and continuing education (non-clinical) is fundamental to education and self-improvement of all categories of staff within a large healthcar…
Cheema, S; El Mustapha, M; Skapetis, T
Does simultaneous versus individual-arch at-home dental bleaching regimen influence patient satisfaction? A randomized clinical trial.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2022 • Vol. 34 (8)
OBJECTIVE: Our randomized, parallel and single-blinded clinical trial evaluated patient level of discomfort during at-home bleaching testing the equivalence between two different protocols for the us…
Carneiro, O; Carneiro, T; Centenaro, G
Low postoperative lymphocyte count increases risk of progression in human papillomavirus associated oropharyngeal cancer.
Head & neck • 2022 • Vol. 44 (12)
BACKGROUND: We aim to explore the prognostic role of absolute lymphocyte count (ALC) before, during, and after treatment on oncologic outcomes in human papillomavirus associated oropharyngeal cancer …
Bartemes, K; Chintakuntlawar, A; Day, C