Research Papers
Oral health care in urban general practice: what are the support and training needs?
Australian journal of primary health • 2021 • Vol. 27 (4)
Patients with oral health problems often attend GPs instead of dentists, particularly in rural areas. There has been little research exploring challenges in providing oral health care in urban genera…
Abbott, P; Arora, A; Fung, T
Benefit of postoperative radiotherapy in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma in human papillomavirus (HPV) era: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database analysis.
Surgery • 2021 • Vol. 170 (2)
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to investigate the survival benefit of postoperative radiotherapy in patients with resected human papilloma virus-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma using dat…
Eun, Y; Kwak, M; Lee, Y
Is it time to reconsider the use of vital teeth bleaching in children and adolescents in Europe?
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 22 (4)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine whether carbamide peroxide is effective in bleaching vital permanent teeth in children. METHODS: A literature search was conducted using all keywords r…
Griffiths, F; Parekh, S
Lactic acid bacteria prevent both periodontitis and atherosclerosis exacerbated by periodontitis in spontaneously hyperlipidemic mice.
Journal of periodontal research • 2021 • Vol. 56 (4)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Recent studies have shown a link between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease. We have previously reported that oral administration of Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg…
Hashizume-Takizawa, T; Kobayashi, R; Kurita-Ochiai, T
Eric Blair, toxic epidermal necrolysis, and George Orwell.
Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries • 2021 • Vol. 47 (5)
Lineaweaver, W
The validity of laser fluorescence (LF) and near-infrared reflection (NIRR) in detecting early proximal cavities.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (8)
OBJECTIVES: Diagnosing cavitated proximal lesions is important for therapeutic decisions. This clinical study aimed to determine the validity of laser fluorescence (LF) and near-infrared reflection (…
Ahrari, F; Akbari, M; Fallahrastegar, A
Effect of botulinum toxin-A on pain and mouth opening following surgical intervention in oral submucous fibrosis - A controlled clinical trial.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2021 • Vol. 49 (8)
The purpose of this trial was to study the effect on pain and mouth opening of intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin-A into masticatory muscles following surgical intervention in oral submucous …
Chaudhary, Z; Kohli, S; Kumar, R
Patient experience and satisfaction of surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion and mandibular midline distraction.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2021 • Vol. 49 (8)
Little is known regarding patient experience and satisfaction with surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME) and mandibular midline distraction (MMD). This study therefore aimed to assess…
Gul, A; Koudstaal, M; Pieter de Gijt, J
The Efficacy of 4% Articaine Versus 2% Lidocaine in Inducing Palatal Anesthesia for Tooth Extraction in Different Maxillary Regions.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2021 • Vol. 79 (8)
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to ascertain the efficacy of buccal injection of articaine compared to lidocaine in inducing palatal anesthesia in different maxillary regions. MATERIALS AND METHODS…
Ahrari, F; Banihashemrad, A; Gholami, M
The presence of smear layer affects the antimicrobial action of root canal sealers.
International endodontic journal • 2021 • Vol. 54 (8)
AIM: To assess the chemical and microstructural characteristics of dentine after the use of two irrigation protocols and correlate this with the antimicrobial properties of hydraulic calcium silicate…
Camilleri, J; Di Maio, A; Duarte, M
Touch-Cure Polymerization at the Composite Cement-Dentin Interface.
Journal of dental research • 2021 • Vol. 100 (9)
Ceramic restorations are often adhesively luted onto the tooth prep. The so-called touch-cure concept was developed to yield optimum polymerization of composite cement at the restoration-cement-tooth…
Benino, Y; HARA, T; Maruo, Y
Multiple versus solitary giant cell lesions of the jaw: Similar or distinct entities?
Bone • 2021 • Vol. 149
The majority of giant cell lesions of the jaw present as a solitary focus of disease in bones of the maxillofacial skeleton. Less frequently they occur as multifocal lesions. This raises the clinical…
de Lange, J; Schreuder, W; van den Berg, H
Ultrasensitive biosensing platform based on yttria doped zirconia-reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite for detection of salivary oral cancer biomarker.
Bioelectrochemistry (Amsterdam, Netherlands) • 2021 • Vol. 140
Herein, we report results of the studies relating to the fabrication of yttria-doped zirconia-reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite (nYZR) based biosensing platform for detection of salivary CYFRA-21-…
Gupta, N; Kumar, S; Malhotra, B
Attitudes and opinions towards the prevention of orofacial injuries among water polo coaches in Catalonia: A cross-sectional study.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2021 • Vol. 37 (4)
BACKGROUND/AIM: Although orofacial injuries are frequent in water polo, fewer than 10% of players use mouthguards. The aim of this study was to determine the degree to which coaches and sports club m…
Iglesias-Porqueras, N; Martinez-Gomis, J; Willaert, E
Evaluation of the impact of a dental trauma care program on oral health-related quality of life of children and their families.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2021 • Vol. 37 (4)
BACKGROUND/AIM: A traumatic dental injury (TDI) may have physical and psychosocial consequences for children and their families, and it may impact their oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL). …
Antunes, L; Antunes, L; Assaf, A
Novel In-House Design for Fibula Cutting Guide With Detachable Connecting Arm for Head and Neck Reconstruction.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2021 • Vol. 79 (8)
The use of in-house 3D planning and manufacture has become more common in high-volume head and neck reconstructive centers worldwide. Various fibula cutting guides have been designed to allow for acc…
Breik, O; Goodrum, H; Idle, M
Photographic assessment of simulated dental luxation injuries.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2021 • Vol. 37 (4)
BACKGROUND/AIM: Dental photographs are a valid means for documentation of dental luxation injuries. The aim of the study was to evaluate the utility of two photographs from different perspectives in …
Berli, C; Filippi, A; Joos, M
Short and long-term outcomes of three-dimensional printed surgical guides and virtual surgical planning versus conventional methods for fibula free flap reconstruction of the mandible: Decreased nonunion and complication rates.
Head & neck • 2021 • Vol. 43 (8)
BACKGROUND: To determine whether virtual surgical planning and three-dimensional printed cutting guides (3D/VSP) improved radiographic bone union compared to conventional methods (CM) in fibula free …
Alexander, A; Dickens, H; Howe, B
Analysis of the risk of malignancy associated with the basaloid and oncocytic subtypes of the salivary gland neoplasm of unknown malignant potential (SUMP) category in the Milan system.
Cancer cytopathology • 2021 • Vol. 129 (8)
BACKGROUND: The salivary gland neoplasm of unknown malignant potential (SUMP) category reflects the cytomorphologic overlap and complexity of reporting salivary gland cytology in the Milan system. It…
Akhtar, I; Gonzalez, M; Manucha, V
Evaluation of the effect of periodontitis on quality of life using Oral-Dental Health-Related Quality of Life-United Kingdom scale.
International journal of dental hygiene • 2021 • Vol. 19 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of periodontitis on oral health-related quality of life (OHQoL) using Oral-Dental Health-Related Quality of Life-United Kingdom (OHRQoL-…
Bilgin Cetin, M; Bulut, S; Durukan, E