Research Papers
Overexpression of T-type calcium channel Cav3.1 in oral squamous cell carcinoma: association with proliferation and anti-apoptotic activity.
Journal of molecular histology • 2021 • Vol. 52 (3)
Cav3.1, a subfamily of T-type calcium channel, is overexpressed in various human cancers and exerts important functions in tumor progression. This study is to identify the expression pattern and clin…
Gao, X; Li, R; Liu, H
Hyperlipidemia Impairs Osseointegration via the ROS/Wnt/beta-Catenin Pathway.
Journal of dental research • 2021 • Vol. 100 (6)
The influence of hyperlipidemia on titanium implant osseointegration and the underlying mechanisms is not well understood. This study investigates the changes in osseointegration and explores the pot…
Feng, Y; Jia, T; Liu, S
Comparative Study of Three-Dimensional Volume Measurement for Facial Fat Grafting.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (4)
The three-dimensional (3D) volume measurement after facial fat grafting is of great significance to plastic surgeons. It has been ascertained that reliable results rely on the accurate measurement of…
Jin, X; Qi, Z; Wu, R
Reconstruction of Combined Orbital Floor and Medial Wall Fractures Using Custom-Made Titanium Alloy Implant.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (4)
The reconstruction of combined orbital floor and medial wall fractures is challenging due to the surgical approach and implant stability. A 0.5 mm thickness rigidity custom made titanium alley implan…
Kitabata, R; Sakamoto, Y; Uno, K
Profiles of traumatic dental injuries among children aged 0-15 years in Cappadocia, Turkey: A retrospective cohort study.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2021 • Vol. 37 (3)
BACKGROUND/AIM: Traumatic dental injuries are among the most serious dental public health problems in children. The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the dental trauma profile of primar…
Gumus, H; Kurem, B; Ozturk, G
Influence of additional apical enlargement on microcrack formation in root dentine: a micro-computed tomography investigation.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of additional apical enlargement using nickel titanium (NiTi) instruments on the incidence of microcracks using micro-computed tomographic analysis. MATERIALS AND MET…
Adorno, C; Alfadley, A; Alfouzan, K
The influence of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on oral and maxillofacial surgery: a nationwide survey among 54 hospitals and 240 private practices in Germany.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVE: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has created hitherto unknown challenges for healthcare systems and patient care. This study aimed to analyze its i…
Ehrenfeld, M; Hoffmann, J; Pabst, A
Association between caries and periodontal diseases in a sample of employed adults in Spain: a cross-sectional study.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To study whether there is an association between caries and periodontitis in a representative sample from employed Spanish adults. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study is par…
Calvo-Bonacho, E; Carasol, M; Fernandez-Meseguer, A
Palatal growth changes in newborns with unilateral and bilateral cleft lip and palate from birth until 12 months after early neonatal cheiloplasty using morphometric assessment.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To compare palatal growth changes in infants with complete unilateral (UCLP) or bilateral (BCLP) cleft lip and palate during the first year of life. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Upper dental ar…
Borsky, J; Cerny, M; Dupej, J
Oral tongue leukoplakia: analysis of clinicopathological characteristics, treatment outcomes, and factors related to recurrence and malignant transformation.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: The tongue is identified as a high-risk site for oral leukoplakia and malignant transformation. The purpose of this study is to investigate the clinicopathological characteristics and tre…
Chang, L; Lee, Y; Luo, C
Effects of melatonin on insulin signaling and inflammatory pathways of rats with apical periodontitis.
International endodontic journal • 2021 • Vol. 54 (6)
AIM: To verify the effects of melatonin supplementation on insulin sensitivity, plasma concentrations of inflammatory cytokines, insulin signalling and inflammatory pathways in the soleus (SM) and ex…
Belardi, B; Chiba, F; Cintra, L
The cytology of salivary gland neoplasms with globules of extracellular matrix: Case-based review of adenoid cystic carcinoma and its potential mimics.
Diagnostic cytopathology • 2021 • Vol. 49 (6)
Fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology is an important tool for diagnosing salivary gland neoplasms and for guiding clinical management. The classic adenoid cystic carcinoma (AdCC) is a basaloid neopl…
Cramer, H; Saeed, O; Segura, S
Prognosis of teeth in mandibular fracture lines.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2021 • Vol. 37 (3)
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Teeth in a jaw fracture line, because of the presence of the periodontal ligament, may communicate with the oral cavity. There are no guidelines for the management of teeth in mandib…
Kim, Y; Lee, J; Lee, W
Influence of mini-screw implant-assisted intrusion on orthodontically induced inflammatory root resorption: a systematic review.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2021 • Vol. 22 (3)
AIM: To systematically review indexed literature related to the influence of mini-screw implant (MSI)-assisted intrusion on orthodontically induced inflammatory root resorption (OIIRR). METHODS: Inde…
Javed, F; Michelogiannakis, D; Rossouw, P
Augmentation Genioplasty Using a Third Molar as a Bone Graft: An Alternative Surgical Technique.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2021 • Vol. 32 (4)
PURPOSE: Augmentation genioplasty corrects vertical chin deficiency. To stabilize the synthesis and to allow ossification, a biomaterial prop is necessary. Third molars are frequently removed during …
Ferri, J; Kerbrat, A
Hypoxia-Guided Therapy for Human Papillomavirus-Associated Oropharynx Cancer.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute • 2021 • Vol. 113 (6)
Burtness, B; Contessa, J
Altered presentation of oropharyngeal cancer, a 6-year review.
ANZ journal of surgery • 2021 • Vol. 91 (6)
BACKGROUND: Human papilloma virus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) continues to increase in incidence. Patients are younger, non-smokers and most commonly present with a…
Chin, V; Crawford, J; Floros, P
A 3-Year retrospective study of traumatic dental Injuries to the primary dentition.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2021 • Vol. 37 (3)
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) in the primary dentition are a significant public health problem, which has been neglected worldwide. Despite its high prevalence, limited studies ad…
Casamassimo, P; Gungor, H; McTigue, D
Analysis of Non-TB Mycobacterial Lung Disease in Patients With Primary Sjogren's Syndrome at a Referral Center.
Chest • 2021 • Vol. 159 (6)
Chan, E; Choi, S; Dow, C
PRIASE 2021 guidelines for reporting animal studies in Endodontology: a consensus-based development.
International endodontic journal • 2021 • Vol. 54 (6)
Animal testing is crucial in situations when research on humans is not allowed because of unknown health risks and ethical concerns. The current project aims to develop reporting guidelines exclusive…
Camilleri, J; de Figueiredo, J; Dummer, P