Research Papers
FAK Shutdown: Consequences on Epithelial Morphogenesis and Biomarker Expression Involving an Innovative Biomaterial for Tissue Regeneration.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2021 • Vol. 22 (18)
By employing an innovative biohybrid membrane, the present study aimed at elucidating the mechanistic role of the focal adhesion kinase (FAK) in epithelial morphogenesis in vitro over 4, 7, and 10 da…
Dieterle, M; Husari, A; Ramminger, I
The effect of a surgeon's position on the axial inclination of dental implants placed freehand: a single-blind study.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) • 2021 • Vol. 52 (9)
OBJECTIVES: To examine whether a surgeons' position affects the axial angulation of dental implants placed freehand. METHOD AND MATERIALS: Implants' axial angulation was assessed on digital panoramic…
Efstathiou, A; Gutmacher, Z; Horwitz, J
How did the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown affect dental emergency care in children? Retrospective study in a specialized pedodontic center.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) • 2021 • Vol. 52 (9)
OBJECTIVES: COVID-19 led to the adoption of containment measures including the temporary closure of dental clinics. However, dental emergencies have not ceased during this pandemic. Thus, the aim of …
Abudrya, M; Al Masri, A; Mourad, M
[Quantitative study of intraoral scanners' accuracy].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2021 • Vol. 56 (9)
Objective: To establish a standard method to evaluate the scanning accuracy of intraoral scanner (IOS) and to investigate six IOS's scanning accuracy and the relationship between different scan span.…
Cao, Y; Chen, H; Chen, J
Laterally rotated flap for soft tissue augmentation around maxillary loaded osseointegrated dental implants: preliminary results of a pilot study.
International journal of implant dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 7 (1)
A minimal width and thickness of keratinized and attached soft tissue is desirable to prevent peri-implant diseases. This report describes the preliminary results of a pilot study of a surgical appro…
Guerrero Girones, J; Moreno Rodriguez, J; Ortiz Ruiz, A
Dental magnification technology evolves to become an industry icon.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) • 2021 • Vol. 52 (9)
Bonilla, E; Hayashi, M; Johnson, W
Do preterm-born adolescents have a poorer oral health-related quality of life?
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: To evaluate oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) over a period of five years using the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14) questionnaire in a population of Swedish adolescents bo…
Brogardh-Roth, S; Ekberg, E; Larsson, P
Laboratory Validation of Instrumented Mouthguard for Use in Sport.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) • 2021 • Vol. 21 (18)
Concussion is an inherent risk of participating in contact, combat, or collision sports, within which head impacts are numerous. Kinematic parameters such as peak linear and rotational acceleration r…
Alexander, K; Draper, N; Kabaliuk, N
Impact of Fibromyalgia Phenotype in Temporomandibular Disorders.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) • 2021 • Vol. 22 (9)
BACKGROUND: Mounting evidence suggests that central nervous system amplification, similar to that seen in fibromyalgia (FM), contributes to the pain experience in a subset of patients with temporoman…
Aronovich, S; Clauw, D; Harper, D
Three-Dimensional Analysis of Soft and Hard Tissue Changes following Orthognathic Surgery.
The Bulletin of Tokyo Dental College • 2021 • Vol. 62 (3)
Change in soft tissue in relation to that in hard tissue following orthognathic surgery was evaluated. Twenty-five patients were enrolled in the study. The diagnosis in all was jaw deformity (maxilla…
Kamio, T; Onaga, Y; Shibahara, T
Prophylaxis of caries with fluoride for children under five years.
BMC pediatrics • 2021 • Vol. 21 (Suppl 1)
We looked at existing recommendations and supporting evidence on the effectiveness and potential harms of the different fluoride interventions in preventing dental caries in children under 5 years of…
Jullien, S
Epidemiological characteristics and spatiotemporal analysis of hand-foot-mouth diseases from 2010 to 2019 in Zibo city, Shandong, China.
BMC public health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) is a global public health issues, especially in China. It has threat the health of children under 5 years old. The early recognition of high-risk districts …
Cui, F; Jia, Y; Li, C
Analysis of the Hardness of Soft Relining Materials for Removable Dentures.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2021 • Vol. 18 (18)
The main functional feature of elastomeric soft linings materials is the ability to discharge loads in the tissues of the mucosa. As a result, there are fewer injuries to the mucosa and chewing abili…
Bialozyt, A; Bialozyt-Bujak, E; Chladek, G
Application of a New Microtensile Bond Strength Testing Technique for the Evaluation of Enamel Bonding.
The Chinese journal of dental research • 2021 • Vol. 24 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate adhesives' enamel bonding performance utilising the traditional microtensile bond strength test (microTBST) and a new double-sided microtensile bond strength test (DmicroTBST) …
Carvalho, R; Chen, F; Chowdhury, A
Multilevel Analysis of Non-surgical Periodontal Treatment of Patients with Generalised Aggressive Periodontitis.
The Chinese journal of dental research • 2021 • Vol. 24 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate various factors affecting the clinical outcome of nonsurgical periodontal treatment and evaluate the treatment effects of adjunctive amoxicillin and metronidazole (AMX + MET…
Feng, X; Lu, R; Meng, H
The economic benefits of increased sugar-free chewing gum in China: a budget impact analysis.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: To analyze the potential cost savings in dental care associated with increased sugar-free gum (SFG) use among Chinese teenagers and adults. METHODS: The amount of SFG chewed per year and …
Chang, Q; Du, S; Liu, J
Comparative transcriptional profiling of canine acanthomatous ameloblastoma and homology with human ameloblastoma.
Scientific reports • 2021 • Vol. 11 (1)
Ameloblastomas are odontogenic tumors that are rare in people but have a relatively high prevalence in dogs. Because canine acanthomatous ameloblastomas (CAA) have clinicopathologic and molecular fea…
Ahmed, F; Duhamel, G; Grenier, J
[Assessment of the quality of life of mandibular ameloblastoma patients after reconstruction with double-barrel fibula flap].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery • 2021 • Vol. 56 (9)
Objective: To analyse the quality of life of patients receiving repair of bone defect with folded fibula flap after removal of mandibular ameloblastoma. Methods: The case data of 39 patients with ame…
Cai, J; Fu, K; Gao, N
[Use of coblation in resection of nasopharyngeal angiofibroma of nasopharynx under nasal endoscope: report of 3 cases].
Zhonghua er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Chinese journal of otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery • 2021 • Vol. 56 (9)
LI, S; Pan, H; Wang, L
Computer-assisted implant placement and full-arch immediate loading with digitally prefabricated provisional prostheses without cast: a prospective pilot cohort study.
International journal of implant dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 7 (1)
BACKGROUND: Immediate loading of implant-supported full-arch rehabilitations has become routine practice when treating edentulous patients. The combination of static computer-aided implant surgery (s…
Makarov, N; Papi, P; Pompa, G