Research Papers
Efficacy of a combined Er:YAG laser and Nd:YAG laser in non-surgical treatment for severe periodontitis.
Lasers in medical science • 2022 • Vol. 37 (2)
Severe periodontitis is challenging to treat. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a combined Er:YAG laser (ERL) and Nd:YAG laser (NDL) in non-surgical treatment for severe periodont…
Lv, X; Qu, C; Wei, R
Peri-Implant Bone Augmentation by the Sub-Periosteal Peri-Implant Augmented Layer Technique and a Bovine-Derived Bone Block: A Case Report.
Clinical advances in periodontics • 2022 • Vol. 12 (1)
BACKGROUND: When used with deproteinized bovine bone mineral (DBBM) delivered as a particulate, the sub-periosteal peri-implant augmented layer (SPAL) technique was effective in completely correcting…
Farina, R; Ortensi, L; Severi, M
Endoscopic Nasopharyngectomy Combined With Internal Carotid Artery Pretreatment for Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2022 • Vol. 166 (3)
OBJECTIVE: Salvage endoscopic nasopharyngectomy (ENPG) is a reasonable choice for resectable recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (rNPC). However, in past decades, complete removal of the tumor was not…
Chen, J; Chen, M; Gu, Y
Classification of oral salivary gland tumors based on texture features in optical coherence tomography images.
Lasers in medical science • 2022 • Vol. 37 (2)
Currently, the diagnoses of oral diseases primarily depend on the visual recognition of experienced clinicians. It has been proven that automatic recognition based on images can support clinical deci…
Liang, Y; Liu, C; Shang, J
Oral Lymphoepithelial Cyst: A Collaborative Clinicopathologic Study of 132 Cases from Brazil.
Head and neck pathology • 2022 • Vol. 16 (1)
The oral lymphoepithelial cyst (OLC) is an uncommon lesion whose pathogenesis remains poorly understood. The aim of this study was to report the clinicopathologic features of the OLCs and to verify a…
Abrahao, A; Anbinder, A; Cavalcante, I
Autophagy upregulates inflammatory cytokines in gingival tissue of patients with periodontitis and lipopolysaccharide-stimulated human gingival fibroblasts.
Journal of periodontology • 2022 • Vol. 93 (3)
BACKGROUND: Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease caused by multiple disease-associated bacterial species in periodontal tissues. Autophagy is known to modulate various inflammation-driven disease…
Jung, J; Kim, O; Kim, W
Tolerance of salivary gland botulinum toxin A injection under local anesthesia for the treatment of sialorrhea in children: An observational study.
European annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck diseases • 2022 • Vol. 139 (2)
OBJECTIVES: The main objective of this study was to assess tolerance of botulinum toxin A injection into the salivary glands under local anesthesia in a pediatric population. Secondary endpoints comp…
Broucqsault, H; Fayoux, P; Maltezeanu, A
Surgical Lip Remodeling Following Permanent Filler Injection: A Scoping Review.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2022 • Vol. 33 (2)
Over the years, several techniques have been introduced to obtain permanent lip enhancement, such as the use of silicone lip implants or the off-label use of permanent fillers. Although some reports …
Fasano, M; Fragola, R; Lo Giudice, G
Initial Histological Evaluation of a Novel Dura Mater Graft Based on Capsule Granulation Harvested From Subcutaneous Tissue: Experimental Model.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2022 • Vol. 33 (2)
INTRODUCTION: Autografts are useful but unfortunately are limited in big dural defects, in such cases, synthetic implants have been recommended. Extensive evidence in the literature suggests that som…
Galeana-Pavon, A; Hernandez-Ordonez, R; Ocharan-Hernandez, M
Effect of Cleft Width on the Outcome of Presurgical Nasoalveolar Molding in Patients With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2022 • Vol. 33 (2)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the short-term effects of presurgical nasoalveolar molding (PNAM) according to cleft width (CW) in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP). I…
Aras, A; Titiz, S
Changes in Quality of Life After Secondary Closure of Palatal Defects: Prosthetic Obturation Versus Surgical Reconstruction.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2022 • Vol. 33 (2)
BACKGROUND: The closure of palatal defects after tumor resection or irradiation is performed with either a prosthesis or autogenous tissue; however, there are no clear criteria regarding selection of…
Kimata, Y; Matsumoto, H; Mizukawa, N
Cleft Lip and Palate Midfacial Hypoplasia: Criteria to Choose the Treatment.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2022 • Vol. 33 (2)
A series of skeletal and dentoalveolar/occlusal criteria were proposed for choosing the treatment modality for the management of midface hypoplasia in cleft lip/palate patients, focusing on functiona…
Alister, J; Arrue, C; Farina, R
Preliminary Screening Questionnaire for Sjogren's Syndrome in the Rheumatology Setting.
Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases • 2022 • Vol. 28 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is frequently undetected or misdiagnosed as other rheumatologic diseases. We aimed to develop an SS screening questionnaire for the rheumatology practice. METHODS: …
Bunya, V; Gonzales, J; Massaro-Giordano, M
Age-group-specific trend analyses of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma incidence from 1989 to 2018 and risk factors profile by age-group in 2015-2018: a population-based study in The Netherlands.
European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP) • 2022 • Vol. 31 (2)
Incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is increasing globally and the human papillomavirus (HPV) has been linked to this increase. This study aimed to present a comprehensive over…
Al-Jamaei, A; Brakenhoff, R; de Visscher, J
Kimura Disease: A Rare and Difficult to Diagnose Entity.
Head and neck pathology • 2022 • Vol. 16 (1)
Kimura disease (KD) is a rare inflammatory disorder which involves the head and neck. Due to its rarity and various findings, definitive diagnosis can be difficult to ascertain. Kimura disease is dis…
Bishop, C; Coblens, O; Joshi, R
The impact of HPV vaccination on the prevention of oropharyngeal cancer: A scoping review.
Community dental health • 2022 • Vol. 39 (1)
INTRODUCTION: HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) has one of the most rapidly rising incidences of any cancer in high-income countries. HPV vaccination is being tested to prevent HPV-associated…
Kaczmarczyk, K; Yusuf, H
SLUG is upregulated and induces epithelial mesenchymal transition in canine oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Veterinary and comparative oncology • 2022 • Vol. 20 (1)
SLUG, encoded by the Snai2 gene, is known to play a role in epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), which contributes to cell invasion and metastasis in some types of human carcinomas. However, the …
Akiyoshi, H; Hirano, K; Noguchi, S
A novel instrument for the prevention of condylar torque in bilateral sagittal ramus osteotomy when using bicortical screw fixation.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2022 • Vol. 51 (3)
When using the bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) technique, rigid internal fixation (RIF) remains the standard method to accurately fix the distal and proximal osteotomy fragments. A concern …
Boeckx, P; Nadjmi, N; Van de Casteele, E
The combinatorial inhibition of Wnt signaling and Akt kinase is beneficial for reducing the survival and glycolytic activity of tongue cancer cells.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2022 • Vol. 51 (3)
BACKGROUND: Wnt signaling is important in the development of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC); however, Wnt pathway inhibitors lack satisfactory potency when used in monotherapy. The ai…
Kleszcz, R; Paluszczak, J
Tumor radiomics signature for artificial neural network-assisted detection of neck metastasis in patient with tongue cancer.
Journal of neuroradiology = Journal de neuroradiologie • 2022 • Vol. 49 (2)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To determine the neck management of tongue cancer, this study attempted to construct an artificial neural network (ANN)-assisted model based on computed tomography (CT) radiom…
Dong, S; Huang, M; Jiang, Y