Research Papers
Implant-Supported Extra-Orally Cemented Monolithic Zirconia Crowns: A Prospective Controlled Clinical Study up to 18 Months in Function.
The European journal of prosthodontics and restorative dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 30 (4)
This study evaluated the clinical performance of implant supported, extra-orally cemented, monolithic zirconia crowns after a follow-up to 18 months. Thirty-one patients with 50 posterior dental impl…
Cakan, U; Ozcan, M
Measles immunity gap among reproductive-age women participating in a simulated HIV vaccine efficacy trial in Zambia.
Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics • 2022 • Vol. 18 (5)
Measles is a vaccine-preventable viral disease whose vaccination coverage remains low in Zambia, where the target group for vaccination is children aged 9 to 18 months. In addition to inadequate meas…
Allen, S; Fast, P; Inambao, M
Assessment of mumps-containing vaccine effectiveness by dose during 2006 to 2020 in Quzhou, China.
Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics • 2022 • Vol. 18 (5)
Mumps cases were reported frequently when a routine dose measles-mumps-rubella(MMR) achieved high coverage in Quzhou. The supplementary immunization activities (SIA) using measles mumps (MM) was cond…
Fang, Q; Gong, X; Li, J
Comparison of the accuracy of resin-composite crowns fabricated by three-dimensional printing and milling methods.
Dental materials journal • 2022 • Vol. 41 (6)
This study aimed to compare the dimensional accuracies of three-dimensional (3D)-printed and milled resin-composite crowns, and to determine acceptable abutment-tooth shapes for printing. Four first-…
Egusa, H; Izumita, K; Kakinuma, H
Real-time measurement of transmittance changes during photo-polymerization of conventional and bulk-fill composites.
Dental materials journal • 2022 • Vol. 41 (6)
This study investigated transmittance changes during photo-polymerization of composites in real-time. The transmittance changes of one conventional micro-hybrid, three conventional nano-hybrid, and f…
Lee, C; Lee, I; Oh, H
Effect of bioactive glasses used as dentin desensitizers on the dentin-pulp complex in rats.
Dental materials journal • 2022 • Vol. 41 (6)
Bioactive glasses have been recommended for the occlusion of dentinal tubules in treating cervical dentin hypersensitivity. This study evaluates an in vivo model of dentin exposure, and tests the eff…
Acevedo, L; Arrais, C; Campagnoli, E
Who are the 10%? Characteristics of the populations and communities receiving fluoridated water in England.
Community dental health • 2022 • Vol. 39 (4)
OBJECTIVES: In England, around 10% of the population receive optimally fluoridated water. This coverage has evolved through a combination of historical local decision-making and natural geography, ra…
Allen, T; Birch, S; Moore, D
Analysis of the feasibility of using deep learning for multiclass classification of dental anomalies on panoramic radiographs.
Dental materials journal • 2022 • Vol. 41 (6)
The aim of the feasibility study was to construct deep learning models for the classification of multiple dental anomalies in panoramic radiographs. Panoramic radiographs with single supernumerary te…
Iwamoto, Y; Kakimoto, N; Mine, Y
Impact of diseases of the hard tissues of teeth on oral health-related quality of life of schoolchildren in area with a high concentration of fluoride in drinking water.
Community dental health • 2022 • Vol. 39 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of caries, Molar Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH), and fluorosis on the Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) of schoolchildren aged 8-10 years living in area w…
Garcia-Perez, A; Gomez-Clavel, J; Gonzalez-Aragon Pineda, A
Effects of cold atmospheric plasma treatment on resin bonding to high-translucency zirconia ceramics.
Dental materials journal • 2022 • Vol. 41 (6)
This study aims to evaluate the effects of cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) treatment on the bonding of resin cement to high-translucency zirconia. Zirconia specimens were subjected to different treatme…
Li, H; Li, J; Liao, Y
Oral Lichen Planus and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma share key oncogenic signatures.
Scientific reports • 2022 • Vol. 12 (1)
To investigate similarities in the gene profile of Oral Lichen Planus and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma that may justify a carcinogenic potential, we analyzed the gene expression signatures of Oral Li…
Alves, L; Antunes, H; Bonamino, M
Recovery following Orthognathic Surgery Procedures-A Pilot Study.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2022 • Vol. 19 (23)
This study aims at evaluating and categorizing patients' objective and subjective postoperative recovery symptoms after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery assigning the healing process. The patients we…
Almasan, O; Armencea, G; Baciut, G
Force profile assessment of direct-printed aligners versus thermoformed aligners and the effects of non-engaged surface patterns.
Progress in orthodontics • 2022 • Vol. 23 (1)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of the study was to measure the forces delivered by direct-printed aligners (DPA) in the vertical dimension and compare the force profile with traditional thermoformed aligner…
Bankhead, B; Hertan, E; Kim, K
The Therapeutic Landscape of Salivary Gland Malignancies-Where Are We Now?
International journal of molecular sciences • 2022 • Vol. 23 (23)
Salivary gland malignancies (SGMs) account for less than 5% of new diagnoses in head and neck tumors. If feasible, surgery is the preferred treatment modality. Nevertheless, some malignancies have a …
Cleymaet, R; Coopman, R; De Keukeleire, S
Understanding the dynamics of fluid-structure interaction with an Air Deflected Microfluidic Chip (ADMC).
Scientific reports • 2022 • Vol. 12 (1)
A deformable microfluidic system and a fluidic dynamic model have been successfully coupled to understand the dynamic fluid-structure interaction in transient flow, designed to understand the dentine…
Du, K; Pan, L; Pas, C
A comparative study of paranasal sinus and nasal cavity anatomic variations between the Polish and Turkish Cypriot Population with CBCT.
Head & face medicine • 2022 • Vol. 18 (1)
BACKGROUND: Genetic and environmental factors especially climatic conditions are thought to influence the shape and size of the paranasal sinuses and anatomic variations may create both a diagnostic …
Aksoy, S; Gruszka, K; Gulbes, M
Advances in diastema closure and tooth shape change using direct composite restorations: the Front Wing Technique.
The international journal of esthetic dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 17 (4)
Closing a diastema with a direct composite restoration still represents a real challenge for clinicians, mainly due to the need to create a correct contact point and emergence profile at the cervical…
Devoto, W; Manauta, J; Monterubbianesi, R
Computer-aided design expertise affects digital wax patterns of CAD/CAM laminate veneers more than single crowns.
International journal of computerized dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 25 (4)
AIM: There is controversy in the literature regarding clinical outcomes of CAD/CAM laminate veneers. The aim of the present study was to assess the impact of different levels of CAD expertise and dif…
Ayres, A; Cortes, A; da Silva, R
A novel biomechanical system to intrude the upper incisors and control overbite: Posterior miniscrew-assisted lever arm and 2 cases report.
Medicine • 2022 • Vol. 101 (47)
RATIONALE: Overbite control is a key factor in orthodontic treatment. In some cases, incisor intrusion is essential and could be an optimal strategy for overbite control. The aim of this article was …
Ji, L; Liao, W; Zhang, C
4-Methylumebelliferone Enhances Radiosensitizing Effects of Radioresistant Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells via Hyaluronan Synthase 3 Suppression.
Cells • 2022 • Vol. 11 (23)
Radioresistant (RR) cells are poor prognostic factors for tumor recurrence and metastasis after radiotherapy. The hyaluronan (HA) synthesis inhibitor, 4-methylumbelliferone (4-MU), shows anti-tumor a…
Fukumoto, M; Hasegawa, K; Hosokawa, Y