Research Papers
Formulating an Easy, Affordable, and Reproducible Method for Virtual Planning and 3D Reconstruction: A State Institution's Approach for Mandibular Reconstruction.
Annals of plastic surgery • 2021 • Vol. 87 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Free fibula flap is now regarded as the criterion standard for mandibular reconstruction after oncological resection. However, the results are often confounded due to inappropriate esti…
Goil, P; Gupta, S
[Trends in dental and oral health status in Germany between 1997 and 2014].
Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz • 2021 • Vol. 64 (7)
BACKGROUND: Currently, there is no comprehensive presentation of trends in oral diseases in the German general population over the last 20 years. OBJECTIVES: How did prevalences of caries, periodonti…
Holtfreter, B; Jordan, R; Kocher, T
Comparison of the effect of ginger and aloe vera mouthwashes on xerostomia in patients with type 2 diabetes: A clinical trial, triple-blind.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2021 • Vol. 26 (4)
BACKGROUND: Ginger and aloe vera are two medicinal herbs mostly used to produce mouthwash. This study aimed to compare the effects of ginger and aloe vera mouthwashes on the xerostomia in patients re…
Badooei, F; Banar, M; Hosseini-Teshnizi, S
Dysplasia in oral lichen planus: relevance, controversies and challenges. A position paper.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2021 • Vol. 26 (4)
BACKGROUND: Patients with oral lichen planus (OLP) have an increased risk of oral cancer. For this reason, OLP is classified as an oral potentially malignant disorder. However, the precise personal (…
Ayen, A; Gonzalez-Moles, M; Gonzalez-Ruiz, I
Insights into the July 2021 Issue of the Journal of Endodontics.
Journal of endodontics • 2021 • Vol. 47 (7)
Aminoshariae, A; Azarpazhooh, A; Diogenes, A
Lemierre's syndrome following infectious mononucleosis: an unusual reason for neck pain.
The Lancet. Infectious diseases • 2021 • Vol. 21 (7)
Hanses, F; Hellwig, D; Maier-Stocker, C
Convolutional Neural Network Models for Automatic Preoperative Severity Assessment in Unilateral Cleft Lip.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2021 • Vol. 148 (1)
BACKGROUND: Despite the wide range of cleft lip morphology, consistent scales to categorize preoperative severity do not exist. Machine learning has been used to increase accuracy and efficiency in d…
Auslander, A; Campbell, A; Ly, S
Surgical-orthodontic treatment for severe malocclusion in a patient with osteopetrosis and bilateral cleft lip and palate.
The Angle orthodontist • 2021 • Vol. 91 (4)
Orthognathic surgery in patients with craniofacial osteopetrosis, a condition associated with osteoclast dysfunction, is usually avoided because of the risk of osteomyelitis. A 19-year-old woman pres…
Jung, H; Jung, Y; Kim, J
Comprehensive comparison of canine retraction using NiTi closed coil springs vs elastomeric chains.
The Angle orthodontist • 2021 • Vol. 91 (4)
OBJECTIVES: To compare canine retraction using NiTi closed coil springs vs elastomeric chains comprehensively in a split-mouth randomized controlled trial. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The canines in 64 qu…
Barsoum, H; ElSayed, H; El Sharaby, F
Stability and success rate of dual-thread miniscrews.
The Angle orthodontist • 2021 • Vol. 91 (4)
OBJECTIVES: To date, the clinical stability of dual-thread orthodontic miniscrews has not been studied. This study aimed to compare the primary stability and long-term clinical success rate of dual-t…
Cha, J; Choi, S; Erenebat, T
Role of S100A4 in the Pathogenesis of Human Periapical Granulomas.
In vivo (Athens, Greece) • 2021 • Vol. 35 (4)
BACKGROUND/AIM: S100A4 expression is associated with the pathology of chronic inflammatory diseases. In this study, we investigated the role of S100A4 and four inflammatory mediators (IL-1beta, Ikapp…
Hatori, K; Himi, K; Miyata, T
Conversion of a bar overdenture to an attachment-only overdenture.
General dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 69 (4)
Strong, S
Evaluation of a mucoadhesive pilocarpine tablet for the treatment of xerostomia: a randomized, double-blind, crossover clinical trial.
General dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 69 (4)
The objectives of this study were to determine the effectiveness of a mucoadhesive tablet of pilocarpine, 5 mg, for the treatment of xerostomia and verify its pharmacokinetic profile. The randomized,…
Borba, P; Carvalho, A; Galindo, M
Quality of life of patients following orthognathic surgery.
General dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 69 (4)
The aim of this study was to evaluate how patients with dentofacial deficiency who have undergone orthognathic surgery perceive their quality of life (QoL) with respect to functional, esthetic, and p…
Da Silva, A; De Bittencourt, M; De Carli, J
Omics Data Mining for multiPTMs in Oral Cancer: Cellular Proteome and Secretome of Chronic Tobacco-Treated Oral Keratinocytes.
Omics : a journal of integrative biology • 2021 • Vol. 25 (7)
Oral cancer is common worldwide but lacks robust diagnostics and therapeutics. Lifestyle factors, such as tobacco chewing and smoking, are significantly associated with oral cancers. Mapping the chan…
Aravind, A; Behera, S; Codi, J
Effect of Rapid Maxillary Expansion on Upper Airway Morphology: A Retrospective Comparison of Normal Patients versus Patients with Enlarged Adenoid Tissue.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 45 (3)
Objectives The present study evaluated the effect of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on the morphology of the upper airway (UA) by calculating cross-sectional areas and volumes and comparing the effe…
Feng, X; Hellen-Halme, K; Lie, S
Odontogenic Keratocyst in a 9-Month-Old Patient: A Case Report.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 45 (3)
Odontogenic Keratocyst (OKC) is a benign, intraosseous, odontogenic cyst which originates from the basal cells of overlying epithelium or from the dental lamina remnants. Clinically, they are present…
Bittencourt de Oliveira, L; Correa Pontes, F; de Abreu, M
Comparison of Fracture Strengths among different Commonly Placed Anterior Esthetic Restorations for Primary Dentition: An in vitro study.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 45 (3)
The purpose of this study was to determine and compare the shear force (N) required to fracture or dislodge an all-ceramic zirconia-based crown using different luting cement with those of polycarbona…
Hong, M; Khatri, A; Lin, B
A novel method to treat recurrent facial pain: a case report.
Journal of medical case reports • 2021 • Vol. 15 (1)
BACKGROUND: Chronic facial pain is a serious condition affecting millions of people worldwide. The reasons for chronic facial pain vary, and currently, the methods of treating chronic facial pain are…
Kuvatanasuchati, J; Leowsrisook, K
Novel mumps virus epitopes reveal robust cytotoxic T cell responses after natural infection but not after vaccination.
Scientific reports • 2021 • Vol. 11 (1)
Mumps is nowadays re-emerging despite vaccination. The contribution of T cell immunity to protection against mumps has not been clearly defined. Previously, we described a set of 41 peptides that wer…
de Wit, J; Emmelot, M; Kaaijk, P