Research Papers
Developing a protocol for a preventive oral health exam for elderly people (EDePAM) using E-Delphi methodology.
Brazilian oral research • 2022 • Vol. 36
The aim of this study was to develop a Preventive Oral Health Exam for Elderly People (EDePAM), using the e-Delphi technique, to diagnose oral health problems in people 65 or older. The e-Delphi tech…
Baeza, M; Bevensee, I; Cavalla, F
Autoimmune Thyroid Disease in Primary Sjogren's Syndrome: Real-life Screening Practice and Clinical Outcomes.
Current rheumatology reviews • 2022 • Vol. 18 (3)
BACKGROUND: Notwithstanding the frequent coexistence of autoimmune thyroid disease (ATD) and primary Sjogren's Syndrome (SS), it is still unknown how often this association is studied along with its …
Aguilar-Salinas, C; Atisha-Fregoso, Y; Barraza, G
Development and maintenance of surface gloss of dental composites after polishing and brushing: Review of the literature.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2022 • Vol. 34 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To describe the effect of the composites' composition to produce high surface smoothness/gloss using finishers/polishers, and to assess maintained smoothness/gloss under toothbrush abrasio…
Amaya-Pajares, S; da Costa, J; Ferracane, J
Oral health in Brazil: What were the dental procedures performed in Primary Health Care?
PLoS One • 2022 • Vol. 17 (1)
This cross-sectional study aims to describe the primary dental care procedures performed by Oral Health Teams (OHTs), adhering to the third cycle of the "National Program for Improving Access and Qua…
Abreu, M; Martins, R; Matta-Machado, A
No automated summary for GDPs?
British dental journal • 2022 • Vol. 232 (2)
Rennie, W
VR during tooth extractions.
British dental journal • 2022 • Vol. 232 (2)
Wadia, R
Dissecting the heterogeneity of the microenvironment in primary and recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinomas using single-cell RNA sequencing.
Oncoimmunology • 2022 • Vol. 11 (1)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has a 10-15% recurrence rate, while no long term or durable treatment options are currently available. Single-cell profiling in recurrent NPC (rNPC) may aid in designin…
Du, C; Hu, C; Li, Y
Salivary Irisin and periodontal clinical parameters in patients of chronic periodontitis and healthy individuals: A novel salivary myokine for periodontal disease.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association • 2022 • Vol. 72 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate changes in the levels of salivary irisin in chronic periodontitis, and to correlate the two. METHODS: The analytical cross-sectional study was conducted at Fatima Memorial Hosp…
Ghafoor, S; Khaliq, S; Khan, S
Bibliometric study on the literature related to dental research and education published in Journal of Pakistan Medical Association.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association • 2022 • Vol. 72 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To analyse characteristics of literature related to dental research and education published in a single medical journal, The Journal of Pakistan Medical Association. METHODS: The bibliomet…
Adnan, S; Khan, F; Ullah, R
Efficacy of Bacillus clausii UBBC - 07 spores in the amelioration of oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy.
Cancer treatment and research communications • 2022 • Vol. 31
BACKGROUND: The natural flora of healthy mucosa offer protection to the host. The loss of this barrier during radiotherapy enhances insults from physical, chemical and microbial agents. METHODOLOGY: …
Aruna, D; Irukulla, M; Mirza, M
Incidence and mortality rates of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx cancers in Brazil: time-trend and age-period-cohort analysis from the last 30 years, Global Burden of Disease Study.
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical • 2022 • Vol. 55 (suppl 1)
INTRODUCTION: Cancers are the second main cause of morbidity worldwide, but robust information on lip, oral cavity, and pharynx cancers in Brazil is lacking. This study aimed to analyze the trends of…
Abreu, L; Hugo, F; Iser, B
Microabrasion plus resin infiltration in masking white spot lesions.
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences • 2022 • Vol. 26 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Enamel opacities or white spot lesion is a result of enamel demineralization due to cariogenic activity or fluorosis, or enamel hypo-plastic/hypo-mineralized, which are an esthetic concern…
Alrebdi, A; Alyahya, Y
Clinical practice guidelines and consensus statements for antenatal oral healthcare: An assessment of their methodological quality and content of recommendations.
PLoS One • 2022 • Vol. 17 (2)
OBJECTIVES: To review the content of recommendations within antenatal oral healthcare guidance documents and appraise the quality of their methodology to inform areas of development, clinical practic…
Bettiol, S; Bridgman, H; Crocombe, L
[Incidence of Antiresorptive Agent-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Urologic Cancers].
Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica • 2022 • Vol. 68 (1)
Antiresorptive agent-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (ARONJ) is a serious adverse event of bone resorption inhibitors (BRIs), such as zoledronic acid and denosumab. Based on the results of phase 3 c…
Fujiwara, M; Funahashi, Y; Hoshiyama, A
Evaluating dose distributions of normal organs for patients undergoing VMAT therapy of nasopharyngeal carcinoma using Rando phantom and TLD-100H.
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine • 2022 • Vol. 30 (S1)
BACKGROUND: The routine radiation therapy treatment planning does not include secondary radiation and peripheral doses resulting from radiotherapy exposure in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (…
Chen, C; Chen, Y; Hung, H
Tooth Loss after Jaw Curettage Surgery: Associated Factors and Potential Benefit of Splint Application.
Disease markers • 2022 • Vol. 2022
BACKGROUND: This retrospective study is aimed at (I) assessment of tooth loss and related parameters after jaw curettage of benign lesions and (II) assessment of the outcome of jaw curettage supporte…
Cao, H; Chen, R; Chen, W
Integrative Analysis of Deregulated miRNAs Reveals Candidate Molecular Mechanisms Linking H. pylori Infected Peptic Ulcer Disease with Periodontitis.
Disease markers • 2022 • Vol. 2022
OBJECTIVE: Periodontitis is a highly prevalent oral infectious disease and has been increasingly associated with H. pylori infection, gastric inflammation, and gastric cancer but little is known abou…
Li, N; Wang, Z
How Should Emergency Department Clinicians Respond to Unmet Dental Needs?
AMA journal of ethics • 2022 • Vol. 24 (1)
The division between medical and dental care exacerbates health inequity and forces many with compromised access to seek oral health care in emergency departments (EDs). Since dentists are best posit…
Curt, A; Samuels-Kalow, M
Qing Zao Fang (QZF) Alleviates the Inflammatory Microenvironment of the Submandibular Gland in Sjogren's Syndrome Based on the PI3K/Akt/HIF-1alpha/VEGF Signaling Pathway. RETRACTED
Disease markers • 2022 • Vol. 2022
Sjogren's syndrome (SS) which could lead to a disorder of our immune system is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by invading exocrine glands such as salivary glands and lacrimal glands and o…
Du, S; Fan, Y; Liu, W
Application of Artificial Intelligence in Radiotherapy of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma with Magnetic Resonance Imaging. RETRACTED
Journal of healthcare engineering • 2022 • Vol. 2022
The value of automatic organ-at-risk outlining software for radiotherapy is based on artificial intelligence technology in clinical applications. The accuracy of automatic segmentation of organs at r…
Mao, X; Zhang, D; Zhao, W