Research Papers
A comparative immunohistochemical analysis of cortactin in orthokeratinized odontogenic cyst (OOC), sporadic odontogenic keratocyst (OKC), and syndromic OKC.
Journal of oral biosciences • 2021 • Vol. 63 (4)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate and compare the immunohistochemical expression of cortactin in the epithelial lining of orthokeratinized odontogenic cyst (OOC), sporadic odontogenic keratocyst (OKC), and syn…
Bansal, S; Desai, R; Raut, B
Comparison of Axis II psychosocial assessment methods of RDC/TMD and DC/TMD as part of DC/TMD-FIN phase II validation studies in tertiary care Finnish TMD pain patients.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2021 • Vol. 48 (12)
BACKGROUND: The Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (RDC/TMD) and Diagnostic Criteria for TMD (DC/TMD) include Axis II instruments for psychosocial assessment. OBJECTIVES: Th…
Heikkila, H; Hietaharju, M; Kemppainen, P
Comparison of Kinesio Taping and manual therapy in the treatment of patients with bruxism using shear-wave elastography-A randomised clinical trial.
International journal of clinical practice • 2021 • Vol. 75 (12)
BACKGROUND: Bruxism is significantly associated with craniofacial pain, feeling of stiffness or fatigue of the jaw and neck pain. Various physiotherapeutic strategies are used in the treatment of bru…
Evli, C; Kafa, N; Kolsuz, M
Parental Policy in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Programs Is Necessary but Not Available: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residents' Attitudes Toward Parental Leave.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2021 • Vol. 79 (12)
PURPOSE: Guidelines regarding parental leave in oral and maxillofacial surgery do not exist. This inconsistency may contribute to gender disparities and an increase in resident burnout. The purpose o…
Abramowicz, S; Austin, T; Diaz, D
Secondary stability achieved in dental implants with a calcium-coated sandblasted, large-grit, acid-etched (SLA) surface and a chemically modified SLA surface placed without mechanical engagement: A preclinical study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2021 • Vol. 32 (12)
OBJECTIVES: To assess the osseointegration of calcium-coated (CS) and chemically modified, sandblasted, large-grit, acid-etched (MS) dental implants with a lack of primary mechanical stability. MATER…
Cha, J; Jung, R; Jung, U
Activating HRAS mutation in a case of inverted ductal papilloma of the salivary gland.
Pathology international • 2021 • Vol. 71 (12)
Inverted ductal papilloma (IDP) is one of the least common benign papillary/cystic neoplasms of the salivary duct system, being characterized histologically by florid hyperplasia of duct-type epithel…
Ide, F; Ito, Y; Kikuchi, K
Vertical and horizontal ridge augmentation using customized CAD/CAM titanium mesh with versus without resorbable membranes. A randomized clinical trial.
Clinical oral implants research • 2021 • Vol. 32 (12)
OBJECTIVES: The aim was to evaluate the role of resorbable membranes applied over customized titanium meshes related to soft tissue healing and bone regeneration after vertical/horizontal bone augmen…
Corinaldesi, G; Cucchi, A; Fiorino, A
The use of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in the successful management of a nonsurgical complex type II Dens Invaginatus.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2021 • Vol. 36
Because of its complex root canal morphology, dens invaginatus (DI) is a developmental anomaly that represents an endodontic challenge to complete cleaning, shaping, and disinfecting the root canal s…
Amaral, R; Braga, T; de Figueiredo, N
A national study of health-related quality of life in patients with cancer of the base of the tongue compared to the general population and to patients with tonsillar carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2021 • Vol. 43 (12)
BACKGROUND: This exploratory, registry-based, cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate patients' health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in a subsite of oropharyngeal cancer: cancer of the base of the …
Adnan, A; Berg, M; Cange, H
The role of upper airway endoscopy in craniofacial malformations.
Seminars in fetal & neonatal medicine • 2021 • Vol. 26 (6)
OBJECTIVE: To study the role of upper airway endoscopy (UAE) in craniofacial malformations in all different management approaches described in the literature. METHODS: A narrative review was performe…
Manica, D; Schweiger, C
Feeding considerations for infants with craniofacial malformations.
Seminars in fetal & neonatal medicine • 2021 • Vol. 26 (6)
Approximately 5% of children experience difficulty with the complex coordination of sucking, swallowing and breathing required for feeding. Infants with craniofacial malformations may have anatomic a…
Green, M; Resnick, C
Neutrophil-mediated mechanisms of damage and in-vitro protective effect of colchicine in non-vascular Behcet's syndrome.
Clinical and experimental immunology • 2021 • Vol. 206 (3)
Behcet's syndrome (BS) is a systemic vasculitis with several clinical manifestations. Neutrophil hyperactivation mediates vascular BS pathogenesis, via both a massive reactive oxygen species (ROS) pr…
Argento, F; Becatti, M; Bettiol, A
Outcome of Endodontic Treatment: The Most Cited Publications.
Journal of endodontics • 2021 • Vol. 47 (12)
INTRODUCTION: Bibliographic analysis using quantitative measurements such as citation number and citation density is a common method used to evaluate the impact of previously published studies on cur…
Dadresanfar, B; Rotstein, I
Intraoral scanning reduces procedure time and improves patient comfort in fixed prosthodontics and implant dentistry: a systematic review.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (12)
OBJECTIVES: The primary aim of this systematic review was to evaluate whether intraoral scanning (IOS) is able to reduce working time and improve patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) compared to…
Chan, H; Chen, Z; Galli, M
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in children: Multimodal treatment and long-term outcome of 92 patients in a single center over a 28-year period.
Pediatric blood & cancer • 2021 • Vol. 68 (12)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to evaluate the long-term outcome and late effects in pediatric patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT), followe…
Altun, M; Ayan, I; Buyukkapu, S
Orthognathic Surgery of the Mandible.
Facial plastic surgery : FPS • 2021 • Vol. 37 (6)
Orthognathic surgery performed in conjunction with orthodontic treatment is commonly performed to correct skeletal irregularities and realign the maxillomandibular relationship to improve occlusal fu…
Bahmanyar, S; Namin, A; Read-Fuller, A
Human microRNA-182-5p and kinectin 1: Potential biomarkers for prognosis in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2021 • Vol. 43 (12)
BACKGROUND: The prognostic impact of hsa-miRNA-182-5p in oral cancer remains unexplored. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the prognostic value of hsa-miRNA-182-5p and its predicted…
Canis, M; Haubner, F; Hess, J
Genetic association of the epidermal growth factor gene polymorphisms with peri-implantitis risk in Chinese population.
Bioengineered • 2021 • Vol. 12 (1)
Peri-implant disease is an inflammatory disease and is related to genetic heterogeneity. Considering the genetic association of epidermal growth factor (EGF) gene polymorphisms with the susceptibilit…
Cai, J; Cao, J; Chang, Z
Subcutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Acute/Subacute Herpes Zoster-related Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Retrospective Research.
The Clinical journal of pain • 2021 • Vol. 37 (12)
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to observe the effect of subcutaneous stimulation of the peripheral nerve on acute or subacute zoster occurring in trigeminal nerve branches, and to evaluate…
Chen, J; Gong, Q; Lin, C
Health risk assessment in children living in an urban area with hydrofluorosis: San Luis Potosi Mexico case study.
Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) • 2021 • Vol. 68
BACKGROUND: Fluoride is an inorganic element, which can be found in high concentrations in groundwater. Its consumption and exposure have consequences on human health. The objective of this study was…
Cilia-Lopez, V; Fernandez-Macias, J; Gonzalez-Martell, A