Research Papers
The respiratory manifestations in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome: is interstitial lung disease related to disease activity?
Turkish journal of medical sciences • 2022 • Vol. 52 (5)
BACKGROUND: Sjogren's syndrome is a systemic, autoimmune disease and can affect many organs and systems. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the respiratory manifestations, and the association betwee…
Cefle, A; Isik, O; Yazici, A
Effect of advanced platelet-rich fibrin and concentrated growth factor on tissues around implants in maxillary anterior region.
Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society • 2022 • Vol. 22 (2)
AIM: To assess the effect of advanced platelet-rich fibrin (APRF) and concentrated growth factor (CGF) on tissues around implants in the maxillary anterior region. SETTINGS AND DESIGN: This was a pro…
Agarkar, V; Alam, M; Jain, P
Iron deficiency anemia associated factors and early childhood caries in Qingdao.
BMC oral health • 2022 • Vol. 22 (1)
BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) has been shown to be related to early childhood caries (ECC). However, data on the relationship, if any, between IDA-associated factors and ECC remain scant. …
Guan, X; Han, R; Huang, P
Dental risk factors associated with oral Helicobacter pylori infection: a cross-sectional study based on saliva antigen test.
Journal of infection in developing countries • 2022 • Vol. 16 (3)
INTRODUCTION: Besides stomach, the oral cavity is the second reservoir of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) that plays an important role in oral diseases and recurrent gastric infection. This study aim…
Almashhadany, D; Zaki, A; Zefenkey, Z
Efficiency and outcome quality of Herbst-Multibracket appliance therapy in Class II:2 patients.
European journal of orthodontics • 2022 • Vol. 44 (2)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this retrospective investigation was to generate representative data on the efficiency and outcome quality of Class II:2 Herbst-Multibracket appliance (Herbst-MBA) treatment. S…
Bock, N; Killat, S; Ruf, S
Effect of the timing of second molar bonding on the duration of the mandibular arch levelling: a randomized clinical trial.
European journal of orthodontics • 2022 • Vol. 44 (2)
INTRODUCTION: This study investigated the effect of the timing of second molar bonding on the time required for the levelling of the mandibular dental arch. TRIAL DESIGN: Single-centre two-arm parall…
Alharbi, M; Dritsas, K; Gkantidis, N
Effects of force magnitude on dental arches in cervical headgear therapy.
European journal of orthodontics • 2022 • Vol. 44 (2)
AIM: To study the influence of different force magnitudes on dental arches in cervical headgear (CHG) treatment. MATERIAL AND METHODS: In this controlled clinical trial, patients (n = 40) were treate…
Helminen, M; Karsila, S; Peltomaki, T
The effect of different bonded retainer wires on tooth mobility immediately after orthodontic treatment.
European journal of orthodontics • 2022 • Vol. 44 (2)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to compare the immediate influence of four commonly used retainer wires on tooth mobility following orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Ei…
Kucera, J; Littlewood, S; Marek, I
Cost analysis of two types of fixed maxillary retainers and a removable vacuum-formed maxillary retainer: a randomized controlled trial.
European journal of orthodontics • 2022 • Vol. 44 (2)
BACKGROUND: There has been an increased interest in conducting healthcare economic evaluations. Also, orthodontic treatments have gathered focus from an economic point of view, however orthodontic re…
Bondemark, L; Naraghi, S; Sonesson, M
Success rate of fractured teeth receiving modified crown lengthening surgery and restorations.
BMC oral health • 2022 • Vol. 22 (1)
BACKGROUND: Whether to preserve a structurally compromised tooth or remove it is a dilemma often encountered by clinicians. The aim of this study was to assess the long-term success rate of fractured…
Chung, K; Hu, W; Jia, X
The Effect of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) Evaluation on Treatment Planning after Endodontic Instrument Fracture.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2022 • Vol. 19 (7)
Intracanal instrument fracture is a procedural iatrogenic event during endodontic treatment that may affect treatment planning and eventually treatment outcome. Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) h…
Kalogeropoulos, K; Koletsi, D; Tzanetakis, G
Characterization of Acidic Mammalian Chitinase as a Novel Biomarker for Severe Periodontitis (Stage III/IV): A Pilot Study.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2022 • Vol. 19 (7)
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by gingival infection, periodontal pocket formation, and alveolar bone loss. Acidic mammalian chitinase (AMCase), an active chitinase e…
Heo, S; Soh, Y; Yang, M
Teaching Video NeuroImage: Unilateral Gaze Palsy With Nystagmus and Facial Weakness.
Neurology • 2022 • Vol. 98 (13)
Donaldson, L; Margolin, E; Radovanovic, I
Thai Universal Health Care Coverage scheme promotes the accessibility to cleft lip/palate treatment: the result of cleft care provision assessment using modified Geographic Information System.
BMC health services research • 2022 • Vol. 22 (1)
BACKGROUND: This study assessed the cleft lip/palate (CL/P) healthcare provision using data from the Thailand National Health Security Office from fiscal years 2012-2016. METHODS: Four national datab…
Chonnapasatid, W; Jaruratanasirikul, S; Manopatanakul, S
Health policy analysis on barriers and facilitators for better oral health in German care homes: a qualitative study.
BMJ open • 2022 • Vol. 12 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To assess possible health policy interventions derived from the theoretical domains framework (TDF) by studying barriers and facilitators on the delivery of oral healthcare and oral hygie…
Abraham, J; Gassmann, G; Gomez-Rossi, J
Clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance and atypical Behcet's: the importance of zinc.
BMJ case reports • 2022 • Vol. 15 (3)
Atypical Behcet's is recognised in myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) cases and is associated with trisomy 8. Clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance (CCUS) is recognised as a precursor to MDS. Our…
Cirillo, M; Leonard, P; Louw, A
Localised swelling of the tongue: a rare case of isolated angiokeratoma in a child.
BMJ case reports • 2022 • Vol. 15 (3)
Adorisio, O; De Peppo, F; Diomedi Camassei, F
Blood KL-6 predicts prognosis in primary Sjogren's syndrome-associated interstitial lung disease.
Scientific reports • 2022 • Vol. 12 (1)
Interstitial lung disease associated with primary Sjogren's syndrome (SJS-ILD) has a variable clinical course. We aimed to investigate the role of blood biomarkers in predicting prognosis for SJS-ILD…
Choe, J; Kim, Y; Moon, S
Proteomic Profiling of Saliva and Tears in Radiated Head and Neck Cancer Patients as Compared to Primary Sjogren's Syndrome Patients.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2022 • Vol. 23 (7)
Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) and patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) may exhibit similar symptoms of dry mouth and dry eyes, as a result of radiotherapy (RT) or a consequence o…
Amdal, C; Aqrawi, L; Galtung, H
[Prevention and non-surgical periodontal therapy of calcium channel blockers induced severe gingival overgrowth].
Orvosi hetilap • 2022 • Vol. 163 (13)
Introduction and objective: Gingival overgrowth is an adverse drug reaction in patients on long-term calcium channel blocker therapy. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of non-surgical …
Cseke, A; Filep, A; Karacsonyi, B