Research Papers
The use of solvent-preserved human and bovine cancellous bone blocks for lateral defect augmentation - an experimental controlled study in vivo.
Head & face medicine • 2021 • Vol. 17 (1)
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare new bone formation, resorbed bone matrix, and fibrous enclosed residual bone substitute material in laterally augmented alveolar bone defects using al…
Berndsen, K; Fienitz, T; Holtmann, H
Forgotten disease: an atypical case of Lemierre syndrome presenting as a soft tissue abscess.
BMJ case reports • 2021 • Vol. 14 (6)
Lemierre syndrome (LS) is an acute oropharyngeal infection with secondary septic thrombophlebitis and distant septic embolisation. A 29-year-old woman with sore throat, dyspnoea and left shoulder pai…
Gomes, T; Kumar, D; Shamsi, W
Salivary citrullinated proteins in rheumatoid arthritis and associated periodontal disease.
Scientific reports • 2021 • Vol. 11 (1)
Periodontal disease (PD) can be an important precipitating factor in the production of citrullinated proteins. Its importance is emphasized, but it is not the only way to produce citrullinated protei…
Csosz, E; Kharlamova, N; Lundberg, K
Impact of Dietary Trajectories on Obesity and Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Findings from the Healthy Smiles Healthy Kids Study.
Nutrients • 2021 • Vol. 13 (7)
This study examines the impact of longitudinal dietary trajectories on obesity and early childhood caries (ECC) in preschool children in Australia. Mother-infant dyads from the Healthy Smiles Healthy…
Arora, A; Bhole, S; Do, L
Dynamic mechanical and thermal properties of clear aligners after thermoforming and aging.
Progress in orthodontics • 2021 • Vol. 22 (1)
BACKGROUND: Based on the role of properties of aligner materials on their efficiency, we aimed to assess their thermomechanical properties after thermoforming and simulated aging. METHODS: In this ex…
Dalaie, K; Fatemi, S; Ghaffari, S
Effect of Plasma Treatment on Titanium Surface on the Tissue Surrounding Implant Material.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2021 • Vol. 22 (13)
Early osseointegration is important to achieve initial stability after implant placement. We have previously reported that atmospheric-pressure plasma treatment confers superhydrophilicity to titaniu…
Komasa, S; Miyake, A; Nishizaki, H
Oral lichen planus induced by long-term use of antimicrobials for recurrent aphthous ulcer: A case report and literature review.
Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences • 2021 • Vol. 46 (6)
The precise etiology of oral lichen planus (OLP) is still unclear, but the existing evidence suggests that drug intake, virus infection, fungal infection, psychological disorders, and immunodeficienc…
Chen, J; Gao, X; Li, W
Older people's experiences of oral health and assisted daily oral care in short-term facilities.
BMC geriatrics • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Older people's oral health has improved, and many retain their natural teeth throughout their life. However, their daily oral care can be more difficult because of compromised general hea…
Carlsson, E; Ehrenberg, A; Koistinen, S
Aberrant environment and PS-binding to calnuc C-terminal tail drives exosomal packaging and its metastatic ability.
The Biochemical journal • 2021 • Vol. 478 (12)
The characteristic features of cancer cells are aberrant (acidic) intracellular pH and elevated levels of phosphatidylserine. The primary focus of cancer research is concentrated on the discovery of …
Aradhyam, G; Rayala, S; Sjolander, A
Increased susceptibility to dextran sulfate-induced mucositis of iron-overload beta-thalassemia mice, another endogenous cause of septicemia in thalassemia.
Clinical science (London, England : 1979) • 2021 • Vol. 135 (12)
Enterocyte damage and gut dysbiosis are caused by iron-overload in thalassemia (Thl), possibly making the gut vulnerable to additional injury. Hence, iron-overload in the heterozygous beta-globin def…
Chatthanathon, P; Fucharoen, S; Leelahavanichkul, A
PHoral: Effects of carnosine supplementation on quantity/quality of oral salivae in healthy volunteer and in subjects affected by common oral pathologies.
Medicine • 2021 • Vol. 100 (25)
BACKGROUND: Diseases of the oral cavity (OC) with an infectious trigger such as caries and periodontal disease are extremely common in the general population and can also have effects at the cardiova…
Aldini, G; Altomare, A; Baron, G
Evaluation of the efficiency of antibiotics in treating adult patients with symptomatic apical periodontitis: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis.
Medicine • 2021 • Vol. 100 (25)
BACKGROUND: When a person feels dental pain, it brings great discomfort and damages the quality of life. Symptomatic apical periodontitis is identified as the most frequent cause that triggers dental…
Guo, S; Luo, W; Yan, H
The impact of caries status on supragingival plaque and salivary microbiome in children with mixed dentition: a cross-sectional survey.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: Supragingival plaque and saliva are commonly used for microbiome analysis. Many epidemiological studies have identified deciduous teeth caries as a risk factor for caries development in f…
Chen, X; He, L; Que, G
The Effect of Periodontitis on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment: A Meta-Analysis.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2021 • Vol. 18 (13)
The association between periodontal disease and dementia/cognitive impairment continues to receive increasing attention. However, whether periodontal disease is a risk factor for dementia/cognitive i…
Chang, S; Du, M; Guo, H
2021 Update on Diagnostic Markers and Translocation in Salivary Gland Tumors.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2021 • Vol. 22 (13)
Salivary gland tumors are a rare tumor entity within malignant tumors of all tissues. The most common are malignant mucoepidermoid carcinoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma, and acinic cell carcinoma. Pleo…
Dreyer, T; Ergun, S; Karnati, S
A Review of Evidence-Based Recommendations for Pericoronitis Management and a Systematic Review of Antibiotic Prescribing for Pericoronitis among Dentists: Inappropriate Pericoronitis Treatment Is a Critical Factor of Antibiotic Overuse in Dentistry.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2021 • Vol. 18 (13)
This work provides a narrative review covering evidence-based recommendations for pericoronitis management (Part A) and a systematic review of antibiotic prescribing for pericoronitis from January 20…
Kapitan, M; Kunderova, M; Pilbauerova, N
Fluctuation of salivary alpha-amylase activity levels and vital signs during dental implant surgery.
International journal of implant dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 7 (1)
BACKGROUND: Salivary alpha-amylase (sAA) activity level is thought to be an indicator of mental stress. However, the relationship between sAA activity levels and mental stress in patients during dent…
Abdou, A; Kasugai, S; Kuroda, S
SEM characterization and ageing analysis on two generation of invisible aligners.
BMC oral health • 2021 • Vol. 21 (1)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of the in vitro study is to investigate and compare the morphological features and the chemical stability in weight of two different polyurethane-based blends, Smart Track (LD…
Cerroni, L; Condo, R; Convertino, A
Biological Treatments for Temporomandibular Joint Disc Disorders: Strategies in Tissue Engineering.
Biomolecules • 2021 • Vol. 11 (7)
The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is an important structure for the masticatory system and the pathologies associated with it affect a large part of the population and impair people's lifestyle. It c…
Alves, N; Angelo, D; Cordeiro, R
Pulmonary artery thrombosis as the first presentation of Behcet's syndrome: a case report and review of the literature.
Journal of medical case reports • 2021 • Vol. 15 (1)
BACKGROUND: Behcet's syndrome is a type of systemic chronic vasculitis of unknown etiology, frequently characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers and uveitis. It is less commonly characterize…
Alakkas, Z; Kazi, W; Mattar, M