Research Papers
Inhibitory effect of HTLV-1 infection on the production of B-cell activating factors in established follicular dendritic cell-like cells.
Immunity, inflammation and disease • 2021 • Vol. 9 (3)
INTRODUCTION: The low frequency of ectopic germinal center in labial salivary glands of patients with human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) antibody-positive Sjogren's syndrome (SS) suggests th…
Endo, Y; Furukawa, K; Kawakami, A
Efficient Computer-Aided Design of Dental Inlay Restoration: A Deep Adversarial Framework.
IEEE transactions on medical imaging • 2021 • Vol. 40 (9)
Restoring the normal masticatory function of broken teeth is a challenging task primarily due to the defect location and size of a patient's teeth. In recent years, although some representative image…
Dai, N; Qin, J; Sun, Y
Can text messages encourage flossing among orthodontic patients?
The Angle orthodontist • 2021 • Vol. 91 (5)
OBJECTIVES: To assess the extent to which text messages on WhatsApp play a role in patient awareness of the importance of proper oral hygiene and flossing on a daily basis and to test the null hypoth…
Neves, J; Pereira, L; Pithon, M
Impact of anatomic site of distant metastasis on survival in salivary gland cancers.
Head & neck • 2021 • Vol. 43 (9)
BACKGROUND: As exemplified in patients with adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), metastatic salivary gland cancers display heterogenous behavior. Although anatomic site of metastasis has been suggested to…
Korpics, M; Koshy, M; Rooney, M
Maxillofacial morphology in post-pubertal patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate following early vs. late secondary alveolar bone grafting.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2021 • Vol. 49 (9)
The study aimed at comparing maxillofacial morphology and burden of surgical treatment in post-pubertal patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) following early vs. late secondary alveola…
Brudnicki, A; Fudalej, P; Sawicka, E
Characteristics of cerebral sinus venous thrombosis in men.
Acta neurologica Scandinavica • 2021 • Vol. 144 (3)
OBJECTIVES: Cerebral sinus venous thrombosis (CSVT) is a rare stroke subtype that is more common in women, yet data regarding sex-specific characteristics are sparse. We aimed to study male-specific …
Aladdin, S; Cohen, J; Filioglo, A
Incremental healthcare resource utilization and costs for patients with cervical, vaginal, vulvar, anal, and oropharyngeal cancer in the United States.
Current medical research and opinion • 2021 • Vol. 37 (9)
INTRODUCTION: Human papillomavirus (HPV) cause cancers in a variety of anatomic sites presenting at various stages of disease. Current economic assessments rely on HPV-related cancer cost estimates f…
Einstein, M; Kathe, N; Markan, R
A pediatric case of Stevens-Johnson syndrome with acute liver failure, resulting in liver transplantation.
The Journal of dermatology • 2021 • Vol. 48 (9)
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are fatal adverse skin reactions characterized by high fever, epidermal detachment, and mucositis. It is well known that SJS/TEN oc…
Aihara, M; Honda, Y; Kumamoto, T
C-reactive protein promotes tongue squamous cell carcinoma chemoresistance by inhibiting the activation of caspase-3/9 via the CD64/AKT/mTOR pathway.
Human cell • 2021 • Vol. 34 (5)
Recent studies have shown that C-reactive protein (CRP) participates in multiple types of cancer development. Here, the aim of this study was to investigate the role of CRP in tongue squamous cell ca…
Cao, M; Chen, Q; Wang, S
Missing and unerupted teeth in osteogenesis imperfecta.
Bone • 2021 • Vol. 150
INTRODUCTION: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder characterized by bone fragility and craniofacial and dental abnormalities such as congenitally missing teeth and teeth that failed to …
Dagdeviren, D; Moussa, H; Rauch, F
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in Children: Consider Monitoring for Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
The Journal of pediatrics • 2021 • Vol. 236
We reviewed patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) evaluated at Children's Hospital Colorado and investigated the occurrence of bronchiolitis obliterans (BO). Approximately 9% of patients with …
Aleksanyan, Y; Carpenter, L; Deterding, R
Current state of dynamic surgery. A literature review.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2021 • Vol. 26 (5)
BACKGROUND: Recently, dental implant technology has been widely used for oral reconstruction. Dental implants are the treatment of choice for those patients with dental absences. An optimal implant p…
Basilio-Monne, J; Hernandez-Alfaro, F; Marques-Guasch, J
Effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride and glass ionomer cement combined with fluoride varnish in arresting dental caries among intellectually disabled individuals: A randomized controlled trial.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 41 (5)
AIM: To assess the clinical effectiveness of 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) in arresting dental caries when compared to combination of fluoride-containing glass ionomer cement (GIC) and fluoride v…
B C, M; Kumar, A; Mendiratta, M
Radioiodine therapy induced sialadenitis versus chronic idiopathic sialadenitis-Presentation and outcomes.
Head & neck • 2021 • Vol. 43 (9)
BACKGROUND: This study explores the unique characters of high dose radioactive iodine (RAI) induced chronic sialadenitis. METHODS: A retrospective study of patients having received salivary endoscopy…
Alkan, U; Avishai, G; Friedman, S
Transoral robotic removal of submandibular sialolith combined with sialendoscopic assistance.
European annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck diseases • 2021 • Vol. 138 Suppl 2
Treatment of symptomatic impacted and palpable submandibular lithiasis generally involves a combined transoral and sialendoscopic approach with an excellent success rate, and a low morbidity. Neverth…
Chabrillac, E; Cheval, M; Vergez, S
LPS stimulates gingival fibroblasts to express PD-L1 via the p38 pathway under periodontal inflammatory conditions.
Archives of oral biology • 2021 • Vol. 129
OBJECTIVE: The overall aim of this research was to investigate the differences in the expression of programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) in human gingival fibroblasts (HGFs) between a periodontal health…
Shu, R; Sun, M; Xia, Y
Comparison of the fracture strength of endodontically treated teeth restored with polyether ether ketone, zirconia and glass-fibre post-core systems.
International journal of clinical practice • 2021 • Vol. 75 (9)
PURPOSE: This study aimed to compare the fracture resistance and fracture mode of maxillary central incisors restored with four different sizes and three different post-core systems. MATERIALS AND ME…
Buyukkaplan, U; Ozarslan, M; Ozarslan, M
How to diagnose idiopathic condylar resorptions in the absence of consensus-based criteria?
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2021 • Vol. 79 (9)
Pedersen, T; Stoustrup, P
Prevalence of periodontitis based on the 2017 classification in a Norwegian population: The HUNT study.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2021 • Vol. 48 (9)
AIM: This cross-sectional study assesses the prevalence of periodontitis in a large Norwegian population, based on the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-implant Diseas…
Hovik, H; Koldsland, O; Sen, A
Bcl-xL expression and regulation in the progression, recurrence, and cisplatin resistance of oral cancer.
Life sciences • 2021 • Vol. 280
BACKGROUND: Bcl-xL is an anti-apoptotic molecule, but its role in the progression and recurrent/ drug-resistant oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is poorly understood. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A tota…
Alam, M; Mishra, R