Research Papers
Evaluation of fistula rates in three cleft palate techniques without relaxing incisions.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2021 • Vol. 49 (6)
The aim of the present study was to investigate the incidence of postoperative fistula formation from a hybrid cleft palate repair compared to that from two well-established techniques. We performed …
Li, C; Li, C; Li, Y
Low-risk human papilloma virus positive oropharyngeal cancer with one positive lymph node: Equivalent outcomes in patients treated with surgery and radiation therapy versus surgery alone.
Head & neck • 2021 • Vol. 43 (6)
BACKGROUND: For human papilloma virus positive (HPV+) oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), management recommendations for patients with a single metastatic lymph node <6 cm in diameter rema…
Barrett, T; Chen, S; Daly, M
Influence of photodynamic therapy and different conventional methods on conditioning of lithium di silicate ceramics bonded to metallic brackets: An assessment of bond strength.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2021 • Vol. 34
AIM: The aim of the current study was to assess the effect of different conditioning methods on Lithium di silicate (LDC) employing conventional and contemporary regimes bonded to metallic brackets. …
Baeshen, H
Influence of body mass index and obesity upon the association between periodontitis and sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.
Clinical oral investigations • 2021 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: We aimed to explore the association between periodontitis and sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) and the possible influence of body mass index (BMI) and obesity upon this association. M…
Carrasco-Llatas, M; Pico-Orozco, J; Silvestre, F
Editorial on "Grading Soft Tissue Involvement in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Using Network and Survival Analyses: A Two-Center Retrospective Study".
Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI • 2021 • Vol. 53 (6)
van Staalduinen, E
Prospective assessment of multiple HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas.
Oral oncology • 2021 • Vol. 117
Deschler, D; Emerick, K; Faden, D
Letter to the Editor concerning 'Effects of physical therapy for temporomandibular disorders on headache pain intensity: A systematic review' by van der Meer et al.
Musculoskeletal science & practice • 2021 • Vol. 53
Castien, R; Scholten-Peeters, G
Predictive Factors for Efficacious Oral Appliance Therapy in Moderate to Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients.
The Laryngoscope • 2021 • Vol. 131 (6)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Oral appliances (OAs) are a treatment for obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). The main objective of the study was to determine the predictive factors of OA effic…
Bavozet, F; Bechara, M; Buiret, G
Nomograms for predicting survival outcomes in intensity-modulated radiotherapy era of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A study based on Epstein-Barr virus DNA biological responses.
Head & neck • 2021 • Vol. 43 (6)
BACKGROUND: Treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is evolving toward Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) era, which requires patient-specific reestimation of survival outcomes in modern hea…
Li, G; Li, M; Li, Y
Primary Cleft Palate Repair Among Older-Age Children and Adolescents in the United States.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2021 • Vol. 79 (6)
PURPOSE: Older age cleft palate (CP) repair in international settings has been associated with increased surgical morbidity. This study assesses the prevalence and risks associated with late-age CP r…
Gowda, A; Khetpal, S; Lopez, J
Thermal exposure of implant osteotomies and its impact on osseointegration-A preclinical in vivo study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2021 • Vol. 32 (6)
OBJECTIVES: Thermal and mechanical stresses during osteotomy preparation can impair implant osseointegration. This study investigated implant osseointegration following the measurement of temperature…
Bellon, B; Heuzeroth, R; Kuhl, S
The host cellular protein Ndufaf4 interacts with the vesicular stomatitis virus M protein and affects viral propagation.
Virus genes • 2021 • Vol. 57 (3)
Vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) is an archetypal member of Mononegavirales which causes important diseases in cattle, horses and pigs. The matrix protein (M) of VSV plays critical roles in the repli…
He, H; Pan, W; Shen, Z
Aesthetic outcomes of non-functional immediately restored single post-extraction implants with and without connective tissue graft: A multicentre randomized controlled trial.
Clinical oral implants research • 2021 • Vol. 32 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To compare the 1-year aesthetic results of flapless single implants, placed in fresh extraction sockets with bone replacement and immediate provisional restoration with or without a conne…
Asa'ad, F; Camurati, A; Farina, V
Novel imaging classification system of nodal disease in human papillomavirus-mediated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma prognostic of patient outcomes.
Head & neck • 2021 • Vol. 43 (6)
BACKGROUND: Matted nodes in human papillomavirus (HPV)-mediated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPC) is an independent predictor of distant metastases and decreased overall survival. We aimed …
Banerjee, R; Chen, G; Debenham, B
Photodynamic therapy in the treatment of oral squamous cell carcinoma - The state of the art in preclinical research on the animal model.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2021 • Vol. 34
BACKGROUND: Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma is a common cancer of the head and neck region. Due to the frequency of diagnoses, high rate of mortality, mutilating nature of classic therapy and num…
Cieslar, G; Kawczyk-Krupka, A; Machorowska-Pieniazek, A
Analysis of galectin-3 levels as a source of coronary heart disease risk during periodontitis.
Journal of periodontal research • 2021 • Vol. 56 (3)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Different evidence has shown that Galectins have a key role as modulators of cell surface functions and signaling in a wide range of inflammatory diseases during their precl…
Alibrandi, A; Isola, G; Lo Giudice, A
The Use of Chisels in the Extraction of Mandibular Third Molars: A Technique That May Prevent the Aerosolization of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2021 • Vol. 79 (6)
An aerosolizing reducing technique for the extraction of impacted mandibular third molars with the use of a bibevel chisel and mallet will be presented. Every oral and maxillofacial surgeon should ha…
Chien, A; Karian, B; Stehle, N
Periodontal disease in sheep and cattle: Understanding dental health in past animal populations.
International journal of paleopathology • 2021 • Vol. 33
OBJECTIVE: To provide a comparative baseline for future studies of oral pathology in domestic livestock and to better understand connections between lesion prevalence and biological context in past a…
Hamerow, H; Holmes, M; Thomas, R
Treatment delay in early-stage oral squamous cell carcinoma and its relation to survival.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2021 • Vol. 49 (6)
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of a prolonged treatment delay on survival in patients with primary oral squamous cell carcinoma. The investigators hypothesized that treatment del…
Engel, M; Freier, K; Freudlsperger, C
Assessment of multiple pathways involved in the inhibitory effect of HCG22 on oral squamous cell carcinoma progression.
Molecular and cellular biochemistry • 2021 • Vol. 476 (6)
LncRNAs have been proposed to be associated with the tumorigenesis and progression of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). LncRNA HLA complex group 22 (HCG22) was reported to be lowly expressed and a…
Feng, Z; Li, X; Lu, L