Research Papers
Differences in the progression of experimental peri-implantitis depending on the implant to abutment connection.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: The aim was to evaluate the rate of bone loss progression during experimentally induced peri-implantitis using two different implant-abutment connections in implants with identical surfac…
Blanco, J; Carral, C; Munoz, F
Restorative thresholds for carious lesions in primary molars: French dentist's decisions.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 22 (3)
PURPOSE: Questionnaire surveys have been undertaken worldwide to investigate practices and knowledge related to carious lesion management, particularly in adults. The primary objective of this cross-…
Aiem, E; Coulot, C; Domejean, S
Diagnostic potential of peri-implant crevicular fluid microRNA-21-3p and microRNA-150-5p and extracellular vesicles in peri-implant diseases.
Journal of periodontology • 2021 • Vol. 92 (6)
BACKGROUND: To explore the diagnostic usefulness of extracellular vesicles (EVs), and their subpopulations (micro-vesicles and exosomes), and microRNAs (miRNA-21-3p, miRNA-150-5p, and miRNA-26a-5p) i…
Acuna-Gallardo, S; Atria, P; Beltran, V
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis in children: a systematic review of the literature.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is an uncommon, inherited condition with slow and progressive fibrous hyperplasia of the gingiva. Due to its association with mastication, speech, a…
Boutiou, E; Doufexi, A; Giannis, D
Early Hypoglobus in Orbital Floor Reconstruction With Resorbable Implants.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (4)
BACKGROUND: Among the variety of materials developed for facial bone surgery, resorbable implants are widely used in orbital wall reconstruction. There are many advantages in selecting resorbable imp…
Kim, E; Lee, S
Eye-tracking in dentistry: what do children notice in the dental operatory?
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To determine, using eye-tracking technology, (i) what children notice the most when they look at images of dental operatories and (ii) the effect of distractors on gaze pattern. MATERIALS…
Anthonappa, R; Celine, G; Cho, V
Efficacy and Complications of Microsurgical Neurovascular Decompression in 55 Patients With Hemifacial Spasm.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2021 • Vol. 164 (6)
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the efficacy and complications of microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study. SETTING: Regional hospital. METHODS: Fifty-five patients w…
Bazin, A; Brenet, E; Chays, A
Evaluation of a community-based early childhood caries (ECC) intervention in Cambodia.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology • 2021 • Vol. 49 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To critically evaluate an early childhood caries (ECC) intervention performed by non-dental primary healthcare providers. METHODS: This mixed-methods investigation includes data from three…
Crombie, F; Durward, C; Manton, D
Quantifying the Emergence Profile Contour for Immediate Provisionalization: A Proposed Mathematical Model.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2021 • Vol. 47 (3)
Identifying the ideal position of the final restoration prior to implant surgery is essential for optimal esthetics. The study of the emergence contour design of implant restorations has been limited…
Andrawis, A; El Chaar, E; Salama, T
Three-year performance of a nano-filled resin-modified glass ionomer cement in class II primary molar restorations.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 22 (3)
PURPOSE: To compare the clinical failure rate of two resin-modified glass ionomer cements (RMGICs) used for Class II primary molar restorations over a 3-year period. METHODS: Healthy, cooperative chi…
Dermata, A; Kotsanos, N; Papageorgiou, S
Opioid Usage and Prescribing Predictors Following Transoral Robotic Surgery for Oropharyngeal Cancer.
The Laryngoscope • 2021 • Vol. 131 (6)
OBJECTIVE/HYPOTHESIS: Pain management following transoral robotic surgery (TORS) varies widely. We aim to quantify opioid usage following TORS for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) and id…
Abt, N; Deschler, D; Faden, D
Potential effects of botulinum toxin on Bell's phenomenon and ocular elevation.
Orbit (Amsterdam, Netherlands) • 2021 • Vol. 40 (3)
Farwana, R; Soare, C; Vahdani, K
The top risk factors for endodontic flare-up: a Monte Carlo simulation.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to analyze the strength of risk factors related to endodontic flare-ups and rank them in order of their importance MATERIALS AND METHODS: A systematic literature…
Aksoy, U; Buhara, O; Pehlivan, S
Moderate and severe periodontitis are positively associated with metabolic syndrome.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the association between periodontitis severity (exposure) and metabolic syndrome (MetS - outcome), using two criteria for diagnosis of the outcome, since this relat…
Balinha, I; Barreto, M; Cerqueira, E
Septal Reconstruction With Folded Porous Polythylene Implants: An Alternative Technique for the Correction of Severe Saddle Nose Deformities in Asian Populations.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (4)
BACKGROUND: Congenital or secondary deficiency in septal cartilage leads to an unpleasant cosmetic appearance and compromised function as well. Rhinoplasty maneuvers such as spreader graft and septal…
Min, P; Pu, Z; Wang, Z
Time-Lapse Between Presentation and Treatment of Mandibular Fractures: Is There a Correlation With Sensory Loss Recovery or No Recovery?
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (4)
A prospective cohort study composed of 43 patients treated for unilateral mandibular fracture. The primary study variables were the post-traumatic IAN neurosensory score and the score after fracture …
Sachdeva, A; Shekhawat, H; Vinay,
Masticatory ability in older individuals: A qualitative interview study.
Gerodontology • 2021 • Vol. 38 (2)
AIM: To explore older individuals' experienced masticatory ability and the impact of masticatory ability in daily life. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This study applied an open-ended exploratory approach usi…
Elgestad Stjernfeldt, P; Faxen-Irving, G; Wardh, I
Sociodemographic and behavioural determinants of early childhood caries knowledge among expectant mothers in Kuwait.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 22 (3)
PURPOSE: Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is a highly prevalent disease in Kuwait. It poses health, economic, and social implications affecting patients, their families and communities. ECC awareness cam…
Al-Sane, M; Al-Sarraf, E; Arab, M
Establishing best practices in measles, mumps, and rubella serologic screening for kidney transplant candidates.
Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society • 2021 • Vol. 23 (3)
Optimizing immunity against vaccine-preventable diseases improves outcomes in kidney transplant (KT) patients (Arora et al, World J Transplant, 2019, 9:1; Sester et al, Transplant Rev, 2008, 22:274; …
Brumble, L; Jarmi, T; Larimore, K
Bone Regeneration of Maxillary Molar Proximal Class 2 Furcation Defects Treated With Microscope-Assisted Papilla Preservation Technique and DFDBA: A Case Series.
Clinical advances in periodontics • 2021 • Vol. 11 (2)
INTRODUCTION: Periodontal regeneration of maxillary molar proximal furcation defects are challenging due to limited access. While combination therapy of open flap debridement with barrier membrane, b…
Do, J