Research Papers
Survival and prognostic factors of salivary gland malignant mixed tumor-not otherwise specified: A population-based analysis.
American journal of otolaryngology • 2021 • Vol. 42 (6)
OBJECTIVE: Malignant mixed tumors of the salivary gland are a group of neoplasms comprised of carcinoma-ex-pleomorphic adenoma, carcinosarcoma, and metastasizing pleomorphic adenoma. An alternative c…
Chisholm, J; Nassif, S; O'Leary, M
Quality of Life After Class III Repair Orthognathic Surgery: Five-Year Retrospective Study.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (8)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of orthognathic surgery on the long-term quality of life of patients with presurgical skeletal Class III and to identify its strongest effect-whether esthetic, socia…
Abdelraziq, M; Abu El-Naaj, I; Joachim, M
Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Skull Base of Individuals With Cleft Lip and Palate.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (8)
AIMS: Identify variations of skull base measurements in individuals with dentofacial deformities associated or not with cleft lip and palate and compare the results with individuals without dentofaci…
Borba, A; da Silva, C; de Lima, A
6-Shogaol promotes bone resorption and accelerates orthodontic tooth movement through the JNK-NFATc1 signaling axis.
Journal of bone and mineral metabolism • 2021 • Vol. 39 (6)
INTRODUCTION: Corticotomy is widely used in clinical practice to accelerate tooth movement and shorten the duration of orthodontic treatment. It is effective, but an invasive surgery is needed to ind…
Chen, J; Ningjuan, O; Shen, G
Intraosseous Venous Malformation of the Zygomatic Bone: Virtual Surgical Planning and Reconstruction With Customized CAD-CAM Titanium Implant.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (8)
Zygomatic intraosseous vascular anomalies are uncommon. Most cases have been reported without a precise diagnosis. The prevalence is 3:1 women during the fourth decade of life. The study of these les…
Antunez-Conde, R; Navarro, C; Salmeron, J
Exploring mindfulness and artworks/drawings to predict dental students' performance.
Journal of dental education • 2021 • Vol. 85 (11)
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To explore and assess self-reported trait mindfulness and artwork/drawings as tools to predict students' performance. METHODS: This longitudinal study explored whether year 2 dent…
Ardenghi, D; Grazziotin-Soares, R
Clinical efficacy of curcumin versus chlorhexidine as an adjunct to scaling and root planing for the treatment of periodontitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Phytotherapy research : PTR • 2021 • Vol. 35 (11)
This study aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy of curcumin versus chlorhexidine as adjuncts to scaling and root planing (SRP) for periodontitis treatment. We searched PubMed, EMbase, Cochrane Libr…
Deng, D; Huang, L; Mazurel, D
Anxiety and depression status prior to radiotherapy in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma and its effect on acute radiation toxicities.
European journal of cancer care • 2021 • Vol. 30 (6)
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this work is to explore anxiety and depression status prior to radiotherapy in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and its effect on acute radiation toxicities. M…
Hong, J; Hua, Y; Li, R
Upper Airway Characteristics in Young Individuals With Class II Division 1 Malocclusion: A Retrospective Inter-Ethnic Cephalometric Comparison.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (8)
This study aimed to compare the upper-airway morphology between strictly matched Syrian (n = 43) and Hungarian (n = 43) adolescents with Class II/1 malocclusion and identify potential associations be…
Al Ayoubi, A; Madlena, M
Comparison of the third molar maturity index (I(3M)) between left and right lower third molars to assess the age of majority: a multi-ethnic study sample.
International journal of legal medicine • 2021 • Vol. 135 (6)
The diagnostic accuracy of the I(3M) to assess the legal age of 18 years has already been tested in several specific-population samples. The left lower third molar has been extensively used for discr…
Angelakopoulos, N; Arrais Ribeiro, I; Balla, S
Toothbrushing and related factors among high school students in the Southeast of Iran: A cross-sectional study.
International journal of dental hygiene • 2021 • Vol. 19 (4)
INTRODUCTION: Dental caries is one of the most common problems in student, and tooth brushing at least twice a day is one of the preventive measures of dental caries. This study aimed to determine th…
Mohammadi, M; Okati-Aliabad, H; Saied-Moallemi, Z
A Challenging Period After Repair: Etiology and Follow-Up Rates of the Patients With Cleft Lip and Palate in Intensive Care Unit.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (8)
The perioperative period is quite challenging because of the featured anatomical and clinical properties of the babies with cleft lip and palate (CLP). Therefore follow-up in the intensive care unit …
Bayrakci, B; Calis, M; Canbay, O
Salivary gland adenocarcinoma metastatic to the pituitary gland.
American journal of otolaryngology • 2021 • Vol. 42 (6)
Alpertunga, I; Compton, R; Tischler, A
Is Implantoplasty Efficacious at Treating Peri-Implantitis? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2021 • Vol. 79 (11)
PURPOSE: Peri-implantitis is an inflammatory disease, characterized by the progressive loss of the peri-implant support bone tissue. The objective of this study was to assess whether implantoplasty i…
Abreu, L; Belem, F; Brant, R
Lower disease control rates and survival outcomes among Blacks with pharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas compared with Whites: a retrospective analysis at the University of Florida.
Cancer causes & control : CCC • 2021 • Vol. 32 (11)
Disparate clinical outcomes for pharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) of the oropharynx (OPSCC) and hypopharynx (HPSCC) have been observed in Black compared with White patients. Higher tobacco an…
Fredenburg, K; Kirwan, J; Mendenhall, W
Epineurectomy of Facial Nerve Trunk for Refractory Oral-Ocular and Oculo-Oral Synkinesis Following Bell Palsy.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (8)
BACKGROUND: Synkinesis is a common sequelae after incomplete recovery from Bell palsy. Current first-line treatments include botulinum toxin injection and physical therapy. However, patients unrespon…
Chang, B; Li, S; Wei, X
Virtual Surgical Planning Combined With Intraoperative Navigation in Mandibular Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy for Accurate Placement of Patient Specific Implants.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (8)
The aim of the study is to evaluate clinical methods to obtain a significantly improved fitting of patient specific implants (PSI) in bilateral sagittal split osteotomies and to evaluate the use of e…
Jarvinen, S; Stoor, P; Suojanen, J
Lengthening temporalis myoplasty: A question of access.
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS • 2021 • Vol. 74 (11)
Ahmed, O; Ng, L; Ragbir, M
Human papillomavirus infection and tumor microenvironment are associated with the microbiota in patients with oropharyngeal cancers-pilot study.
Head & neck • 2021 • Vol. 43 (11)
BACKGROUND: Previous microbiome studies of oropharyngeal cancer have shown that there are differences in the oral microbiota between human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive and HPV-negative patients. MET…
Antonsson, A; Gannon, O; Panizza, B
Aesthetic Nasal Lobule Correction Using a Three-Dimensional Printed Polycaprolactone Implant.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (8)
Nasal tip plasty is a surgery that determines important rhinoplasty outcomes. A variety of autologous and alloplastic implants are utilized in this procedure, including 1 synthetic material known as …
Kang, H; Kim, T; Park, E