Research Papers
Giant cell arteritis characterised by sore throat.
BMJ case reports • 2021 • Vol. 14 (11)
Giant cell arteritis is a devastating condition that can lead to permanent vision loss. Early diagnosis is vital to initiate corticosteroid treatment before irreversible visual symptoms develop. This…
Brickman, L; Turner, K; Wideroff, J
Osteovox self-management concept study. Part 1: Focus on the population.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2021 • Vol. 39 (6)
Objective: To analyze the prevalence of parafunctional behaviors in patients suffering from painful temporomandibular disorders (TMD) during the selection process of the study.Methods: This multidisc…
Bianco, A; Dieudonne, P; Garcion, C
Phenotyping 1488 patients with painful temporomandibular disorders and its relevance to subjective sleep quality: A key step for stratified medicine.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2021 • Vol. 39 (6)
Objective: To investigate biopsychosocial characteristics and sleep quality among three TMD phenotypes and to identify the influential factors on sleep quality among those patients.Methods: Retrospec…
Kim, H; Kim, M
Evaluation of temporomandibular disorders and oral health-related quality of life with obese patients.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2021 • Vol. 39 (6)
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between temporomandibular disorders and oral health impact profile in healthy, overweight, and obese patients.Methods: This study …
Karaman, A; Sadry, S
Association Between IL28B, IL29 Gene Polymorphisms and Clinical Manifestations of Behcet's Disease.
Immunological investigations • 2021 • Vol. 50 (8)
BACKGROUND: Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic, multisystemic, inflammatory disease characterized by relapsing episodes of a wide spectrum of clinical findings. The role and mechanism of IFN-lambdas …
Cakmak Genc, G; Dursun, A; Karakas Celik, S
Actinomyces and MRONJ: A retrospective study and a literature review.
Journal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 122 (5)
The AAOMS in 2014 changed from BRONJ to the term Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (MRONJ), because of the growing number of osteonecrosis cases associated with other antiresorptive and ant…
Angelini, A; Bacci, C; Boccuto, M
Long-term efficacy of early infliximab-induced remission for refractory uveoretinitis associated with Behcet's disease.
The British journal of ophthalmology • 2021 • Vol. 105 (11)
BACKGROUND: To evaluate long-term efficacy of infliximab (IFX) in refractory uveoretinitis associated with Behcet's disease (BD) depending on uveoretinitis duration. METHODS: Records of 16 patients w…
Fukuoka, K; Keino, H; Komagata, Y
The three-dimensional evaluation of positional change in mandibular condyle after intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy.
Journal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 122 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to compare the changes of the condylar axis, the anteroposterior condylar position relative to the glenoid fossa, after intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy (I…
Huang, L; Ouyang, K; Piao, Z
An alternative method for immediate implant-supported restoration of anterior teeth assisted by fully guided templates: A clinical study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 126 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Immediate implant-supported restorations have become a common treatment strategy in the esthetic zone; however, improvements are necessary in the techniques used to fabricate in…
Mo, A; Wang, M; Zhang, X
A completely digital approach to replicating functional and esthetic parameters in mandibular implant-supported complete-arch prostheses.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 126 (5)
Making an intraoral digital scan for fixed mandibular implant-supported complete-arch prostheses is a clinical challenge. The absence of references in the mandibular arch for precise scan alignment m…
Calasans-Maia, M; Ferreira de Almeida, D; Moraschini, V
Oral potentially malignant disorders: A consensus report from an international seminar on nomenclature and classification, convened by the WHO Collaborating Centre for Oral Cancer.
Oral diseases • 2021 • Vol. 27 (8)
Oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) are associated with an increased risk of occurrence of cancers of the lip or oral cavity. This paper presents an updated report on the nomenclature and th…
Aguirre-Urizar, J; Bagan, J; Gonzalez-Moles, M
Effect of zirconia etching solution on the shear bond strength between zirconia and resin cement.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 126 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The bond between resin cement and zirconia is essential to the long-term retention of a zirconia crown. However, it is unclear if the existing methods provide a long-term bond b…
Li, R; Makwoka, S; Sadid-Zadeh, R
A custom-made brachytherapy applicator for recurrent endometrial and vaginal cancer: A dental technique for prosthesis fabrication.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 126 (5)
The role of the prosthodontist in radiation therapy includes fabrication of radiation therapy prosthetic applicators. Brachytherapy is a form of cancer treatment that involves direct insertion of rad…
Chugh, A; Hattori, M; Sumita, Y
The efficacy of dental sealant used with bonding agent on occlusal caries (ICDAS 2-4): A 24-month randomized clinical trial.
International journal of paediatric dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 31 (6)
BACKGROUND: Bonding before sealant application enhances retention on saliva-contaminated sound teeth; however, there are few studies of bonding's efficacy on sealant retention on occlusal caries. AIM…
Kasemkhun, P; Nakornchai, S; Phonghanyudh, A
An appraisal of highest quality studies reporting malignant transformation of oral lichen planus based on a systematic review.
Oral diseases • 2021 • Vol. 27 (8)
OBJECTIVES: We present a critical review of the papers published in the international scientific literature on malignant transformation of oral lichen planus (OLP). Our aim is to report the most real…
Gonzalez-Moles, M; Ramos-Garcia, P; Warnakulasuriya, S
Radiation Induced Mucositis: What the Radiologist Needs to Know.
Current problems in diagnostic radiology • 2021 • Vol. 50 (6)
Radiation induced oral mucositis (RIOM) is a common and debilitating complication of radiation therapy for head and neck cancers. RIOM can lead to oral pain, dysphagia, and reduced oral intake, which…
Behzadi, F; Dagan, R; Fiester, P
Chronic symptomatic oral ulcers.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2021 • Vol. 152 (11)
Alawi, F; Kulkarni, R; Sollecito, T
Functional characterization of ATF1, GREM2 AND WNT10B variants associated with tooth agenesis.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2021 • Vol. 24 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To determine the functional effects of ATF1, WNT10B and GREM2 gene variants identified in individuals with tooth agenesis (TA). SETTINGS AND SAMPLE POPULATION: Stem cells from human exfoli…
Akyalcin, S; Chiquet, B; English, J
Recombinant thrombomodulin lectin-like domain attenuates Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide-induced osteoclastogenesis and periodontal bone resorption.
Journal of periodontology • 2021 • Vol. 92 (11)
BACKGROUND: Evidence demonstrates that the thrombomodulin (TM) lectin domain (TMD1) exerts anti-inflammatory functions. Lipopolysaccharides derived from Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg-LPS) are consider…
Chang, B; Chang, L; Cheng, T
Oral Health-Related Quality of Life Among Sudanese Children Treated for Cleft Lip and Palate.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2021 • Vol. 58 (11)
OBJECTIVE: This study compared the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among children with a cleft lip with or without a cleft palate (CL+/-P) and a group of their peers. The reliability of …
Abass, S; Ali, M; Nasir, A