Research Papers
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for the placement of dental implants in irradiated patients: systematic review and meta-analysis.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 59 (6)
This study was a systematic review with meta-analysis to evaluate the influence of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on the survival of dental implants placed in patients who had had radiotherapy for …
Araujo, R; Benites Condezo, A; Cardoso, C
Malignant tumours of the parotid gland: management of the neck (including the clinically negative neck) and a literature review.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 59 (6)
Major salivary gland malignancies are rare, constituting 1%-3% of head-neck tumours. The surgical management of the clinically negative neck (cN0) does not have a univocal consensus yet. We have carr…
Abbate, V; Bonavolonta, P; Califano, L
A rare cause of parotid swelling in an elderly male.
Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology • 2021 • Vol. 32 (4)
Handa, U; Kundu, R; Punia, R
Association between metabolic syndrome and Behcet's disease: A nationwide population-based study.
The Journal of dermatology • 2021 • Vol. 48 (7)
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is characterized by insulin resistance, high blood pressure/sugar, dyslipidemia, and obesity. Whether MetS and its components affect the development of Behcet's disease (BD)…
Bang, C; Han, J; Han, K
The accuracy of single implant scans with a healing abutment-scanpeg system compared with the scans of a scanbody and conventional impressions: An in vitro study.
Journal of dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 110
PURPOSE: To compare the accuracy of polyvinylsiloxane (PVS) impressions and intraoral scans when a healing abutment-scanpeg system (HASP) or a conventional scanbody (CSB) was used on a single implant…
Abou-Ayash, S; Diker, E; Gouveia, D
Natural antioxidants to restore immediate bond strength to bleached enamel: Systematic review and meta-analysis of in vitro studies.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2021 • Vol. 33 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether natural antioxidant treatment would enhance the immediate bond strength of dental adhesives to bleached enamel through a systematic review and meta-analysis. MATERIALS …
Cuevas-Suarez, C; Rivera-Gonzaga, J; Rodriguez-Barrague, J
Associations Between Prenatal, Perinatal, and Early Childhood Vitamin D Status and Risk of Dental Caries at 6 Years.
The Journal of nutrition • 2021 • Vol. 151 (7)
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested that insufficient concentrations of vitamin D are associated with dental caries in primary teeth, but evidence remains inconclusive. OBJECTIVES: We assesse…
Grgic, O; Kragt, L; Navarro, C
Assessment of predictive performance of caries risk assessment models based on a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 110
OBJECTIVES: To assess the predictive performance of caries risk assessment (CRA) models for prediction of caries increment for individuals based on a systematic review and meta-analyses. DATA/SOURCES…
Lagerweij, M; Su, N; van der Heijden, G
How do general dental practitioners perceive and deal with orthodontic bonded retainers?
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2021 • Vol. 160 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Long-term follow-up and management of orthodontic bonded retainers require a strong collaboration between orthodontists and general dental practitioners (GDPs). This study aimed to eval…
Bolender, Y; Hanriat, C; Lefebvre, F
A meta-review of effective doses in dental and maxillofacial cone beam CT using the ROBIS tool.
The British journal of radiology • 2021 • Vol. 94 (1123)
OBJECTIVES: To apply the ROBIS tool for assessment of risk of bias (RoB) in systematic reviews (SRs) in a meta-review on effective doses (EDs) in dental and maxillofacial cone beam CT. METHODS: Three…
Al-Okshi, A; Horner, K; Rohlin, M
The role of age in treatment decisions for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Analysis of the National Cancer Database.
Oral oncology • 2021 • Vol. 118
BACKGROUND: The number of elderly patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) is increasing as the elderly population increases. Unfortunately, evidence to guide the management of these patien…
Barrett, T; Jackson, R; Kang, S
Comparison of results utilizing one-step and two-step triple innervation techniques.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2021 • Vol. 49 (7)
A retrospective comparison between two groups of patients who underwent one-step or two-step triple innervation was performed to reveal the role of scar tissue in axonal regeneration. The surgical te…
Allevi, F; Biglioli, F; Ciardiello, C
Incidence of mandibular distraction osteogenesis in Stickler Syndrome: Variation due to COL2A1 and COL11A1.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology • 2021 • Vol. 146
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the two most common genetic mutations seen in Stickler Syndrome (SS) (COL2A1 and COL11A1) affect the incidence of mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) and what im…
Ba'th, F; Chinnadurai, S; Roby, B
Original versus nonoriginal cast-to-gold abutment-implant connection: Analysis of the internal fit and long-term fatigue performance.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 126 (1)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Restoring implants with nonoriginal abutments is common. However, studies that evaluated compatible abutments with long-term fatigue performance are lacking. PURPOSE: The purpos…
Alonso-Perez, R; Bartolome, J; Fraile, C
Antibiotic prophylaxis in oral and maxillofacial surgery: a systematic review.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 59 (6)
Surgical site infections are a complication of oral and maxillofacial procedures, with the potential for significant morbidity and mortality. Use of preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative ant…
Gebauer, D; Milic, T; Raidoo, P
Recurrent facial palsy and fissured tongue.
European journal of internal medicine • 2021 • Vol. 89
Sharma, M; Sharma, V
Basaloid follicular hamartomas in pediatric Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome: A diagnostic challenge.
The Journal of dermatology • 2021 • Vol. 48 (7)
Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome (BCNS) is an autosomal dominant inherited disease caused by PTCH1 (9q22.3-q31) germline mutations. Skin manifestations are mainly characterized by hyperkeratosis of the palm…
Besagni, F; Corti, B; Dika, E
Inflammatory bowel disease presenting with pyodermatitis-pyostomatitis vegetans in a pediatric patient: A case report and review of the literature.
Pediatric dermatology • 2021 • Vol. 38 (4)
Pyodermatitis-pyostomatitis vegetans (PD-PSV) is rarely reported in the pediatric population. Here, we provide a review of pediatric PD-PSV in the literature and report a case of widespread PD-PSV in…
Barzilai, A; Berzin, D; Greenberger, S
A perceptual outcome measure of velopharyngeal function based on the Cleft Audit Protocol for Speech-Augmented (CAPS-A VPC-Sum): Validation through a speech osteotomy study.
International journal of language & communication disorders • 2021 • Vol. 56 (4)
BACKGROUND: The status of the velopharyngeal mechanism can be inferred from perceptual ratings of specified speech parameters. Several studies have proposed the measure of an overall velopharyngeal c…
Lee, K; Pereira, V; Sell, D
A biomarker for lymphoma development in Sjogren's syndrome: Salivary gland focus score.
Journal of autoimmunity • 2021 • Vol. 121
The aim of this study is to explore the role of labial minor salivary gland (LMSG) focus score (FS) in stratifying Sjogren's Syndrome (SS) patients, lymphoma development prediction and to facilitate …
Baldini, C; Chatzis, L; De Vita, S