Research Papers
Venous Flow Conversion Technique for Sacrificing the Superior Petrosal Vein During Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia.
Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.) • 2022 • Vol. 23 (4)
BACKGROUND: Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia (TN) may require sacrifice of the superior petrosal vein (SPV), with potential risks of ischemia and hemorrhagic complications due to …
Kasuya, H; Kikuchi, A; Kubota, Y
COVID-19 Associated Parotitis in a 4-Year-Old Boy.
Journal of paediatrics and child health • 2022 • Vol. 58 (10)
Likitnukul, S
Oropharyngeal reconstruction after transoral robotic surgery.
Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery • 2022 • Vol. 30 (5)
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) has experienced an evolution in recent years. This technique has proved to be a safe and effective method for extirpation of select oropharyngeal t…
Bewley, A; Birkeland, A; Silverman, D
Complement Is Required for Microbe-Driven Induction of Th17 and Periodontitis.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) • 2022 • Vol. 209 (7)
In both mice and humans, complement and Th17 cells have been implicated in periodontitis, an oral microbiota-driven inflammatory disease associated with systemic disorders. A recent clinical trial sh…
Hajishengallis, G; Ideguchi, H; Kajikawa, T
Efficacy of secondary vs primary closure techniques for the prevention of postoperative complications after impacted mandibular third molar extractions: A systematic review update and meta-analysis.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2022 • Vol. 153 (10)
BACKGROUND: The aim of this systematic review was to determine whether secondary closure (SC) or primary closure (PC) is better at preventing postoperative complications after impacted mandibular thi…
Azab, M; Brignardello-Petersen, R; Carrasco-Labra, A
[Challenges and limits of therapeutic de-escalation for papillomavirus-related oropharyngeal cancer].
Cancer radiotherapie : journal de la Societe francaise de radiotherapie oncologique • 2022 • Vol. 26 (6-7)
The incidence of HPV-related oropharyngeal cancers has been increasing in Western countries for several decades. If they are individualized within the latest TNM classification, the current standards…
Blanchard, P; Boisselier, P; Graff Cailleaud, P
Integrating features from lymph node stations for metastatic lymph node detection.
Computerized medical imaging and graphics : the official journal of the Computerized Medical Imaging Society • 2022 • Vol. 101
Metastasis on lymph nodes (LNs), the most common way of spread for primary tumor cells, is a sign of increased mortality. However, metastatic LNs are time-consuming and challenging to detect even for…
Chang, F; Su, X; Wang, Y
The preventive effect of glass ionomer restorations on new caries formation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 125
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effectiveness of glass ionomer cement (GIC) restorations on preventing new caries in primary or permanent dentitions compared with other types of restorations. DATA: Ran…
Chu, C; Ge, K; Quock, R
The effect of mandibular movement on temporomandibular joint morphology while eating French fries.
Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft • 2022 • Vol. 244
BACKGROUND: The preferred masticatory side was reported to be almost always the same as the affected side of the temporomandibular disorder. Unbalanced alterations of temporomandibular joint morpholo…
Liu, Y; Liu, Z; Ma, H
[Organ preservation in oropharyngeal cancers treatment: What arguments for radiotherapy?].
Cancer radiotherapie : journal de la Societe francaise de radiotherapie oncologique • 2022 • Vol. 26 (6-7)
Management of oropharyngeal cancer depends on several factors. Immediate surgery or radiotherapy may be considered. If the patient is operable, the choice depends on the extent of the disease, the co…
COSTE, F; Daste, A; de Mones, E
Mechanical properties and marginal fit of prefabricated versus customized dental implant abutments: A comparative study.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2022 • Vol. 24 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Dental implant abutments play an important role in the health and aesthetics of soft and hard tissues around implants. PURPOSE: To compare mechanical properties and marginal fit of pref…
He, J; Li, X; Ma, M
Changing indications and antenatal prognostic factors for ex-utero intrapartum treatment procedures.
Prenatal diagnosis • 2022 • Vol. 42 (11)
OBJECTIVE: In cases of suspected neonatal airway obstruction, the ex-utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) procedure is used to secure the airway while a fetus remains on placental circulation. We repor…
Alahakoon, T; Cheng, A; Gibson, P
Patient and surgical factors that affect the development of velopharyngeal insufficiency.
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS • 2022 • Vol. 75 (10)
Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) is a complication that occurs following cleft palate (CP) repair, and the patient/surgical factors that contribute to the development of VPI have not been completel…
Dworschak-Stokan, A; Garland, K; Matic, D
Effect of trimming line design and edge extension of orthodontic aligners on force transmission: An in vitro study.
Journal of dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 125
OBJECTIVES: To investigate how the stress distribution and forces transmitted from orthodontic aligners to the tooth surface are affected by the geometry and extension of the trimming line. MATERIALS…
Aldesoki, M; Bourauel, C; Chavanne, P
Analysis of facial proportions in skeletal Class II subjects treated with Clark's twin block appliance, followed by nonextraction fixed mechanotherapy: A retrospective longitudinal study.
Journal of the World federation of orthodontists • 2022 • Vol. 11 (5)
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to determine the influence of Clark's twin block (CTB) appliance therapy on achieving golden proportion in post-treatment facial profiles in skeletal Class II patients.…
Fida, M; Kanwal, L; Sukhia, R
Buccal fat pad interposition in modified small double-opposing Z-plasty palatoplasty using medial incision approach: A technical note.
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS • 2022 • Vol. 75 (10)
Denadai, R; Lo, L
Ru(II)-modified TiO(2) nanoparticles for hypoxia-adaptive photo-immunotherapy of oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Biomaterials • 2022 • Vol. 289
The alternations in the hypoxic and immune microenvironment are closely related to the therapeutic effect and prognosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Herein, a new nanocomposite, TiO(2)@Ru@…
Cheng, B; Hong, X; Li, W
Clinical evidence for professionally applied fluoride therapy to prevent and arrest dental caries in older adults: A systematic review.
Journal of dentistry • 2022 • Vol. 125
OBJECTIVE: To assess the clinical evidence for professionally applied fluoride therapy to prevent and arrest caries in older adults. DATA/SOURCES: Two independent researchers searched the English lit…
Chan, A; Chu, C; Jiang, C
Fracture analysis of one/two-piece clinically failed zirconia dental implants.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2022 • Vol. 38 (10)
OBJECTIVES: Analyzing factors that may have led to fracture of zirconia implants by macro/micro-fractography. METHODS: Six one-piece and ten two-piece full-ceramic zirconia implants from two manufact…
Cokic, S; Li, M; Manesh, A
Case Report: Optic Nerve Atrophy Secondary to Sjogren Syndrome.
Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry • 2022 • Vol. 99 (10)
SIGNIFICANCE: Optic neuropathy associated with Sjogren syndrome is rare and usually has an acute onset. PURPOSE: This study aimed to report a case of asymmetric optic nerve atrophy attributed to Sjog…
Cervera-Taulet, E; Garcia-Villanueva, C; Gracia-Garcia, A