Research Papers
Morphological features and genetic background in ectomesenchymal chondromyxoid tumor: A systematic review.
Histology and histopathology • 2025 • Vol. 40 (4)
BACKGROUND: Ectomesenchymal chondromyxoid tumor (EMCMT) is a rare neoplasm that mainly affects the tongue and harbors recurrent, although not exclusive, gene fusions. Owing to its rarity, overlapping…
Abreu, L; de Jesus, W; de Sousa, S
Intraosseous benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the jaws: report of 4 new cases and a comprehensive literature review.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2025 • Vol. 139 (4)
Benign peripheral nerve sheath tumors (BPNSTs) are a vast, common, heterogeneous group of lesions that are often diagnostically challenging. The head and neck region is recognized as the second most …
Costa, R; Ferreira Junior, S; Jorge-Junior, J
Risk of Severe Early Childhood Caries over Time in Low-Income Preschoolers.
JDR clinical and translational research • 2025 • Vol. 10 (2)
INTRODUCTION: Early childhood caries (ECC), and the progression to severe ECC (S-ECC), is a serious oral health issue, leading to acute pain, sepsis, tooth loss, and compromised quality of life. Alth…
Cheng, F; Chou, Y; Hu, H
Clinical analysis of abnormal muscle response monitoring for hemifacial spasm during microvascular decompression: a retrospective study.
Acta neurologica Belgica • 2025 • Vol. 125 (2)
BACKGROUND: Microvascular decompression (MVD) is a widely recognized therapeutic approach for the treatment of hemifacial spasm (HFS). Abnormal muscle response (AMR) is a distinctive electromyographi…
Li, Y; Qian, T; Shi, H
Screening of Sensorial and Inflammatory Changes in Patients Submitted to Orthognathic Surgery.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2025 • Vol. 52 (4)
BACKGROUND: Despite the high levels of success after orthognathic surgery, the immediate postoperative pain and edema, besides the neurosensorial deficits, are common complications. OBJECTIVE: This s…
Campos, M; Fritscher, G; Simonetti, T
Scoping review on the genotoxicity of silver nanoparticles in endodontics: therapeutic saviors or genetic saboteurs?
Odontology • 2025 • Vol. 113 (2)
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have gained prominence in endodontics due to their exceptional antimicrobial properties. However, concerns regarding their genotoxic potential have prompted investigation…
Abd Aziz, M; Lestari, W; Lin, G
Comparison of Two Oral Pastes Containing Triamcinolone and Rhus Coriaria L. for Treating Minor Aphthous Lesions.
International dental journal • 2025 • Vol. 75 (2)
BACKGROUND: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is a common oral mucosal lesion. Herbal medicine has been explored to treat this condition. This study compared the effectiveness of two oral pastes co…
Cheshme Soltani, M; Gheibi, N; Mirzadeh, M
Social Vulnerability Index and Dental Caries in Children: An Exploratory Study.
JDR clinical and translational research • 2025 • Vol. 10 (2)
OBJECTIVE: This retrospective cross-sectional study evaluated the association between caries outcomes in a pediatric population visiting a dental clinic and the social vulnerability index, an area-ba…
Kostbade, G; Pellegrom, J; Pickett, K
In Vitro Comparison of Direct Attachment Shape and Size on the Orthodontic Forces and Moments Generated by Thermoplastic Aligners During Expansion.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2025 • Vol. 28 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of varying direct attachment shape and size on the forces and moments generated by thermoplastic aligners during simulated expansion. MATERIALS AND METHODS: An in v…
Akbari, A; Bojrab, A; Chen, J
The influence of endodontic treatment quality on periapical lesions' architecture in cone-beam computed tomography.
Australian endodontic journal : the journal of the Australian Society of Endodontology Inc • 2025 • Vol. 51 (1)
This study assessed the influence of root canal treatment quality on the architecture of periapical lesions. A total of 121 lesions were involved in this research. Two researchers analysed the surfac…
Bonsmann, T; Kolecki, J; Mackiewicz, E
Stress Distribution in Proclined Anterior Teeth of Pediatric Patients With and Without Mouthguard Use: A 3D Finite Element Analysis.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2025 • Vol. 41 (2)
BACKGROUND: Traumatic dental injuries related to sports are a significant concern, as they can have severe physical and psychological impacts on children. Using mouthguards is essential, particularly…
Bhadule, S; Doiphode, A; Kalaskar, R
Evaluation of validity and reliability of AI Chatbots as public sources of information on dental trauma.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2025 • Vol. 41 (2)
AIM: This study aimed to assess the validity and reliability of AI chatbots, including Bing, ChatGPT 3.5, Google Gemini, and Claude AI, in addressing frequently asked questions (FAQs) related to dent…
Gill, I; Gupta, A; Johnson, A
GLS as a Key Cuproptosis-Related Gene in Periodontitis: Insights from Single-Cell RNA Sequencing.
International dental journal • 2025 • Vol. 75 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to investigate the role of cuproptosis-related genes (CRGs) in periodontitis using an integrative approach that combines single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-se…
Donglin, Z; Wenjie, W; Xiuan, Z
Reliability and Educational Suitability of TikTok Videos as a Source of Information on Sleep and Awake Bruxism: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2025 • Vol. 52 (4)
BACKGROUND: TikTok contains many videos about bruxism that may help raise the level of awareness on the topic. However, the quality of these videos' information represents the greatest concern. OBJEC…
Cannata, D; Galdi, M; Martina, S
Subgingival Yeasts Species Amongst Smokers and Nonsmokers With Peri-implantitis.
International dental journal • 2025 • Vol. 75 (2)
BACKGROUND: There is a dearth of studies that have assessed yeast species in the subgingival biofilm (SB) samples collected from smokers and nonsmokers with peri-implantitis. This study assesses peri…
Aljudaibi, S; Almeslet, A
Impact of Oral Health Chatbot With and Without Toothbrushing Training on Childhood Caries.
International dental journal • 2025 • Vol. 75 (2)
OBJECTIVES: Standalone oral health chatbots targeting young children's oral health are rare. The aim of this research was to compare the effectiveness of a standalone chatbot and a combination chatbo…
Hunsrisakhun, J; Naorungroj, S; Pithpornchaiyakul, S
An evaluation by dental clinicians of cutting characteristics and haptic perceptions in 3D-printed typodont teeth: A pilot study.
Journal of dental education • 2025 • Vol. 89 (4)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to compare the haptic perception of clinicians to the cutting response of 3D-printed typodont teeth and commercial typodont teeth and human extracted teeth. METHODS: Twen…
Barber, A; Cresswell-Boyes, A; Davis, G
Outcomes and symptom-specific quality of life after microscopic parotidectomy: a prospective study.
The Journal of laryngology and otology • 2025 • Vol. 139 (4)
OBJECTIVES: Assess the post-operative complications of microscopic parotidectomy and its impact on quality of life. METHODS: Thirty patients were included in this prospective study. Three to six mont…
Bhardwaj, A; Malhotra, M; Nag, S
The role of regulatory focus types in the improvement of perinatal oral health knowledge among dental residents.
Journal of dental education • 2025 • Vol. 89 (4)
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to assess dental residents' perinatal oral health (POH) knowledge and Regulatory Focus Types' (RFT) impact on their knowledge before and after education. MATERIALS AND MET…
Cacciato, R; Cui, S; Jallad, N
Comparison of trueness, time, and number of images among different denture digitization protocols.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2025 • Vol. 34 (4)
PURPOSE: To compare trueness, time, and number of images of different denture digitization protocols. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Maxillary and mandibular complete prostheses (n = 10) were fabricated and …
Hsieh, Y; Lee, D; Leelaluk, S