Research Papers
Enzymatic biofilm destabilisation to support mechanical cleansing of inserted dental implant surfaces: an in-vitro pilot study.
Odontology • 2021 • Vol. 109 (4)
Peri-implantitis is caused by microbial contamination and biofilm formation on the implant surface. To achieve re-osseointegration, the microbes must be completely removed from the surface. Adjunctiv…
Holtfreter, B; Jablonowski, L; Kocher, T
Association Between the Extent of Periodontal Inflammation and the Severity of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Japanese Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis.
International dental journal • 2021 • Vol. 71 (5)
OBJECTIVE: Periodontal inflammation can affect the progression of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and RA drugs may influence the periodontal condition of patients with RA. We examined whether the associat…
Hashimoto, H; Hashimoto, S; Shimazaki, Y
Reductions in clinical inflammation and oral neutrophils with improving oral hygiene.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (10)
OBJECTIVE: This study compared the effects of oral hygiene with a toothpaste formulated with zinc (test) to a fluoride dentifrice (control) for effects on oral polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) as a …
K V V, P; Pothamsetty, Y; Sharda, S
Lip repositioning surgery for gummy smile: 6-month clinical and radiographic lip dimensional changes.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (10)
OBJECTIVES: The present case series aimed to examine lip repositioning surgery (LRS) outcomes related to changes in external and internal upper lip (UL) dimensions, utilizing both conventional clinic…
Andijani, R; Deguchi, T; Guo, X
Content analysis of patient material resources on the internet for oral cancer-An exploratory study.
Indian journal of cancer • 2021 • Vol. 58 (4)
BACKGROUND: Oral cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality in the world over and is a major public health problem. There are numerous resources on the internet which provide information relate…
Bhatia, S; Binnal, A; Rajesh, G
Beyond cancer: a reflection on the narratives of nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients in Nagaland.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer • 2021 • Vol. 29 (10)
In the Three-year Report of the Population-Based Cancer Registries: 2012-2014 published by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR 2016) [11], the incidence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) in …
Imchen, T
Analysis of clinical characteristics and management of ectopic third molars in the mandibular jaw: a systematic review of clinical cases.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2021 • Vol. 79 (7)
OBJECTIVE: To perform a systematic review of the characteristics of ectopic mandibular third molar (EMTM) in terms of its clinical presentation, radiographic findings, associated lesions, management …
Bin Zamzuri, A; Hesarghatta Ramamurthy, P; Veerabhadrappa, S
Histomorphometric analysis of implant osseointegration using hydrophilic implants in diabetic rats.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (10)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate peri-implant bone formation of titanium implants using an in vivo rat model with and without uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (DM) to evaluate osseointegration of hydrophobic (N…
Coelho, P; de Abreu, J; Faot, F
Differences in the expression of caveolin-1 isoforms in cancer-associated and normal fibroblasts of patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (10)
OBJECTIVES: For many years, tumor development has been viewed as a cell-autonomous process; however, today we know that the tumor microenvironment (TME) and especially cancer-associated fibroblasts (…
al-Nawas, B; Goldschmitt, J; Heider, J
Investigating the effect of mouth guard use on aerobic performance in amateur boxers.
Clinical and experimental dental research • 2021 • Vol. 7 (5)
OBJECTIVES: To assess if wearing a mouth guard impacts maximal aerobic capacity in amateur boxers. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A prospective crossover cohort (pilot) study was conducted to assess maximal …
Ahmed, I; Fine, P; Kipps, C
Systemic azithromycin as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in patients with stage III/IV periodontitis: 12-month results of a randomized controlled clinical trial.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (10)
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether azithromycin (AZI) as an adjunct to scaling and root planing (SRP), when compared to placebo, decreases the number of sites demonstrating pocket depth (PD) >/= 5 mm a…
Cuk, K; Erculj, V; Gaspersic, R
Surgical Margin Determination in the Era of HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer.
The Laryngoscope • 2021 • Vol. 131 (10)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: The goal of head and neck cancer surgery is the complete resection of tumor with a cuff of healthy tissue. A 5-mm margin is optimal but not always achievable in the oropharynx.…
Goldenberg, D; Goyal, N; Pool, C
Risk factors assessment in fibular free flap mandibular reconstruction.
Annales de chirurgie plastique et esthetique • 2021 • Vol. 66 (5)
INTRODUCTION: The fibular free flap (FFF) is the best choice method for mandibular reconstruction. However, the failure and the complications risk factors (RF) are not yet fully identified. This stud…
Albert, N; Bouland, C; Boutremans, E
Influence of cleaning methods after 3D printing on two-body wear and fracture load of resin-based temporary crown and bridge material.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (10)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the impact of different cleaning methods on the fracture load and two-body wear of additively manufactured three-unit fixed dental prostheses (FDP) for long-term temporary …
Edelhoff, D; Hickel, R; Mayer, J
Is the oral health-related quality of life associated with quality of life among pregnant Finnish families: a cross-sectional study.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2021 • Vol. 79 (7)
OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this study was to find out if oral health-related quality of life and its dimensions (OHRQoL) are associated with overall quality of life (QoL) among mothers and fathers …
Karlsson, H; Karlsson, L; Lahti, S
Variations in IgG antibody subclass responses to oral bacteria: Effects of periodontal disease and modifying factors.
Journal of periodontal research • 2021 • Vol. 56 (5)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Local and systemic IgG antibodies or oral bacteria have been described with periodontitis. We extended these observations by assessing the impact of a range of intrinsic fac…
Al-Sabbagh, M; Dawson, D; Ebersole, J
Microleakage of pit and fissure sealings placed after enamel conditioning with phosphoric acid or with self-etching primers/adhesives.
Clinical and experimental dental research • 2021 • Vol. 7 (5)
BACKGROUND: It is still not fully understood what pretreatment is best for achieving maximum tightness for pit and fissure sealings (PFS). AIM: This study investigated microleakage of PFS placed afte…
Amend, S; Boutsiouki, C; Frankenberger, R
Comparison of digital image displays performance in the detection of artificial internal root resorptions lesions.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2021 • Vol. 50 (7)
OBJECTIVE: To compare the diagnostic efficacy of different devices for visualizing digital images in detecting simulated internal root resorption (IRR). METHODS: 26 uniradicular human teeth were sect…
Crusoe-Rebello, I; da Hora, M; Neves, F
Six-year clinical outcomes of implant-supported acrylic vs. ceramic superstructures according to the All-on-4 treatment concept for the rehabilitation of the edentulous maxilla.
Odontology • 2021 • Vol. 109 (4)
The aim of the current study was to document the long-term clinical results of the use of two prosthetic techniques for the rehabilitation of completely edentulous maxillae according to the "All-on-F…
Acil, Y; Ayna, M; Emmert, M
Three-Dimensional Printed Nasal Prostheses After Oncologic Rhinectomies: Workflow and Patients' Satisfaction.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (7)
Reconstructions after oncologic full-thickness rhinectomies are often deferred from the ablative surgery. Definitive silicone prostheses are usually not used for transitional rehabilitation, and ther…
Broome, M; Reinhard, A; Salati, V