Research Papers
Digital and analog vertical dimension measurements: A clinical observational study.
The International journal of prosthodontics • 2021 • Vol. 34 (4)
PURPOSE: To compare the rest vertical dimension (RVD) and occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) measurements obtained using a facial scanner with conventional methods and to evaluate the influence of the…
Barmak, B; Gomez-Polo, M; Mosier, M
Epidemiology of cutaneous involvement in Sjogren syndrome: Data from three French pSS populations (TEARS, ASSESS, diapSS).
Joint Bone Spine • 2021 • Vol. 88 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and significance of dermatological disorders in primary Sjogren syndrome (pSS). METHODS: We used 2 pSS French cohorts (ASSESS, in which prevalence of skin disor…
Berthelot, J; Cornec, D; Devauchelle-Pensec, V
Risk of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis associated with anticonvulsants in a Japanese population: Matched case-control and cohort studies.
Allergology international : official journal of the Japanese Society of Allergology • 2021 • Vol. 70 (3)
BACKGROUND: Evidence for the risk and incidence of anticonvulsant-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) in Japan is scarce. METHODS: We conducted a matched case-…
Amagai, M; Fukasawa, T; Takahashi, H
Management of pedicle ossification following free flap reconstruction: A case report.
American journal of otolaryngology • 2021 • Vol. 42 (4)
INTRODUCTION: Heterotopic ossification of a vascular pedicle is an uncommon, but established, phenomenon occasionally seen incidentally on post-operative imaging after fibular free flap reconstructio…
Genden, E; Gidumal, S; Katz, A
Association between the dental occlusion and perceived ability to eat foods of Taiwanese older adults.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2021 • Vol. 48 (7)
Tooth loss is a common problem among older adults that affects masticatory function (MF) and food selection. Financial burden is a reason that some older adults in Taiwan with this condition forgo de…
Du, J; Hsiao, S; Huang, H
Additively Manufactured Ingot for Interim Dental Restorations Fabrication Using a Chairside Milling Machine.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2021 • Vol. 30 (6)
This manuscript describes a technique to fabricate additively manufactured ingots for producing tooth- and implant-supported interim dental restorations using a chairside milling machine. The techniq…
Mostafavi, D; Perez-Giugovaz, M; Revilla-Leon, M
Impact of different types of dental prostheses on oral-health-related quality of life: a prospective bicenter study of definitive and interim restorations.
The International journal of prosthodontics • 2021 • Vol. 34 (4)
PURPOSE: To assess the impact of different types of dental prostheses, including definitive and interim restorations, on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) before and after prosthetic treat…
Edelhoff, D; Erdelt, K; Giannakopoulos, N
Low response of granulomatous cheilitis to currently established treatments.
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV • 2021 • Vol. 35 (7)
Koushk-Jalali, B; Kreuter, A; Oellig, F
MCM complex members MCM3 and MCM7 are associated with a phenotypic spectrum from Meier-Gorlin syndrome to lipodystrophy and adrenal insufficiency.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG • 2021 • Vol. 29 (7)
The MCM2-7 helicase is a heterohexameric complex with essential roles as part of both the pre-replication and pre-initiation complexes in the early stages of DNA replication. Meier-Gorlin syndrome, a…
Bicknell, L; Bongers, E; de Munnik, S
Factors influencing adherence to oral appliance therapy in adults with obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine • 2021 • Vol. 17 (7)
STUDY OBJECTIVES: The review aimed to identify the factors influencing adherence to oral appliance therapy in adults with obstructive sleep apnea. METHODS: The protocol was initially registered with …
Fleming, P; Johal, A; Newton, J
Evaluation of an interprofessional education program in pediatric dentistry, medicine, and nursing.
Journal of dental education • 2021 • Vol. 85 (7)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess whether the Strategic Partnership for Interprofessional Collaborative Education in the Pediatric Dentistry (SPICE-PD) program at the UCLA School of De…
Askaryar, H; Garell, C; Kinsler, J
Orthodontic Extrusion of Mandibular Third Molar With a Miniscrew and Cross-Arch Elastic.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2021 • Vol. 79 (7)
Sensory dysfunction is the most serious complication that occurs after extracting lower third molars in close proximity to the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN). Even experienced surgeons have difficulti…
Huh, J; Jung, S; Lee, J
Microsurgical Repair of Inferior Alveolar Nerve Injuries Associated With Endodontic Treatment: Results on Sensory Function and Relief of Pain.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2021 • Vol. 79 (7)
PURPOSE: An uncommon, but serious complication of endodontic treatment is inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) injury warranting operative intervention for exploration, debridement, and repair. The purpose …
Bagheri, S; Hasstedt, K; Meyer, R
The Endodontic Complexity Assessment Tool (E-CAT): A digital form for assessing root canal treatment case difficulty.
International endodontic journal • 2021 • Vol. 54 (7)
AIMS: To develop an evidence-based, valid and reliable assessment tool that educational establishments and dental practitioners may use to assess the complexity of root canal treatment (RCT) utilizin…
Boyle, E; Essam, O; Jarad, F
Patient satisfaction and masticatory performance of zirconia bar compared to cobalt chromium bar retaining mandibular implant overdenture: A crossover study.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2021 • Vol. 48 (7)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this crossover clinical study was the evaluation and comparison of patient satisfaction and masticatory performance for patients rehabilitated with mandibular two implant overd…
Altonbary, G; Emera, R
A laboratory study of the accuracy of three electronic apex locators: influence of embedding media and radiographic assessment of the electronic apical limit.
International endodontic journal • 2021 • Vol. 54 (7)
AIM: To evaluate several factors that might interfere with the use of electronic root canal length measurement devices (ERCLMDs) in a laboratory setting, including two different embedding media (algi…
Carneiro, E; Iparraguirre Nunovero, M; Piasecki, L
A Technique to Record and Transfer the Distance Between the Bone Crest and the Interproximal Contact Point to the Dental Laboratory to Maintain the Interdental Papilla While Fabricating Implant Supported Restorations.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2021 • Vol. 30 (6)
The interdental papilla plays an important role in terms of esthetics and function. Management of the interdental papilla, especially around implants can be challenging. One of the factors mentioned …
Dhingra, A; Flinton, R; Taylor, T
Novel REST Truncation Mutations Causing Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis.
Journal of dental research • 2021 • Vol. 100 (8)
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare genetic disorder featured by nonsyndromic pathological overgrowth of gingiva. The excessive gingival tissues can cause dental, masticatory, and phonet…
Chen, J; Huang, H; Kao, P
Epidemiology of Scleritis in the United Kingdom From 1997 to 2018: Population-Based Analysis of 11 Million Patients and Association Between Scleritis and Infectious and Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disease.
Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) • 2021 • Vol. 73 (7)
OBJECTIVE: To estimate 22-year trends in the prevalence and incidence of scleritis, and the associations of scleritis with infectious and immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (I-IMIDs) in the UK. ME…
Adderley, N; Braithwaite, T; Cope, A
Mini-microform cleft lip with complete cleft alveolus and palate: A case report.
Congenital anomalies • 2021 • Vol. 61 (4)
Cleft lip and cleft alveolus are caused by incomplete fusion of the frontonasal and maxillary prominences. However, milder forms of cleft lip are rarely accompanied by cleft alveolus. Here, we report…
Fujiwara, K; Ishizaka, R; Nakamichi, N