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Experimental study on the safety of photobiologic regulation therapy in the treatment of some non-epidermal tumors
This study investigates the impact of Photobiomodulation (PBM) at different wavelengths on non-superficial cancer cells. Utilizing three laser...
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Novel physiologic predictors of positive airway pressure effectiveness (NICEPAP) study: rationale, design and methods
PurposeContinuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the primary therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); however the effectiveness of CPAP remains...
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Performing polysomnography in pre-school aged children: challenging parts of the procedure and risk factors for lead intolerance
PurposePediatric sleep apnea begins in toddlerhood when sleep is vital for neurocognitive development and rapid somatic growth. As polysomnography...
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Bi-institutional analysis of microbiological spectrum and therapeutic management of parotid abscesses
BackgroundA parotid abscess (PA) is a complication of an acute bacterial parotitis with a potentially life-threatening course. To date, data on the...
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Physiologic and anatomic determinants of hyoid motion during drug-induced sleep endoscopy
PurposeTo examine factors accounting for differences in hyoid motion during obstructive breathing events amongst obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...
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Modified femtosecond laser-assisted arcuate keratotomy for managing low corneal astigmatism using trifocal intraocular lens implantation in Chinese cataract patients
To evaluate the visual outcome and astigmatic correction following trifocal intraocular lens (IOL) implantation using the modified femtosecond...
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High-intensity versus low-level laser in musculoskeletal disorders
PurposeTo evaluate the current evidence comparing low level to high level laser therapy to reveal any superiorities in the treatment of...
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Does an Audio-Visual Preoperative Patient Education Influence Anxiety and Retention of Information for Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Removal?—A Randomized Blinded Trial
BackgroundAnxiety is commonly seen among patients undergoing mandibular third molar (MM3) surgery. Traditionally, OMF surgeons try to minimize...
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Clinical Comparison of Sinus Slot Versus Conventional Lateral Window Osteotomy for Sinus Floor Elevation. Is There a Way to Evade the Antral Anastomotic Artery?—A Prospective Cohort of 30 Cases
AimThis study compared the sinus slot osteotomy (an amalgamation of lateral window and crestal approach) with the conventional lateral window for...
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Long-term efficacy of fractional microneedle radiofrequency versus botulinum toxin-A in primary axillary hyperhidrosis: a randomized controlled trial
Primary axillary hyperhidrosis is an idiopathic disorder that creates severe psycho-social burden due to excessive uncontrolled sweating. Various...
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Estimating the prevalence and clinical causality of obstructive sleep apnea in paediatric narcolepsy patients
BackgroundNumerous risk factors in paediatric narcolepsy may predispose them to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The concurrent presence of OSA in...
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Xeroderma Pigmentosum with a Rapidly Proliferating Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a 4-Year Old Kid: A Rare Entity in Indian Subcontinent
Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder, affecting nucleotide excision repair against ultraviolet radiation. This...
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Role of Imaging and Histopathology for Predicting Neck Node Involvement in Recurrent/Second Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma (pN-ROC Study)
BackgroundAfter improvement in the treatment of oral cancers over the years we now see more patients with recurrent oral squamous cell carcinoma...
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Impact of Photobiomodulation on IL1β and TGFβ-1 concentrations in patients with aphthous stomatitis
Laser therapy has shown effectiveness in promoting wound healing by influencing various physiological factors such as blood flow, cytokines,...
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High-frequency low-intensity semiconductor laser irradiation enhances osteogenic differentiation of human cementoblast lineage cells
PurposeLaser irradiation activates a range of cellular processes in the periodontal components and promotes tissue repair. However, its effect on...
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Differences in whole blood before and after hemodialysis session of subjects with chronic kidney disease measured by Raman spectroscopy
This study aimed to identify differences in the composition of whole blood of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), before and after a...
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of picosecond KTP and fractional thulium lasers on pigmented-type periorbital dark circles
ObjectiveTo determine the effectiveness of picosecond KTP in reducing peri-ocular dark circles caused mainly by excessive pigmentation and to compare...
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Influence of Force of Direction on Severity of Brain Injury in Maxillofacial Trauma
AimsI. To assess the effect of direction of force on the craniofacial skeleton and its influence on the severity of brain injury sustained by...
