101 Result(s)
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Open AccessKnowledge of and attitudes towards erosive tooth wear among students of two Chinese universities
To assess the knowledge of and attitudes towards erosive tooth wear among dental, medical, and non-medical university students of two Chinese universities.
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Open AccessThe association between denture self-satisfaction rates and OHRQoL - a follow-up study
The objectives of this study were to try to identify the key dimension in satisfaction from the combination of satisfaction clusters, and its effect on the change of OHRQoL(Oral Health-related Quality of Life)...
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Open AccessDeep learning-based dental plaque detection on primary teeth: a comparison with clinical assessments
Dental plaque causes many common oral diseases (e.g., caries, gingivitis, and periodontitis). Therefore, plaque detection and control are extremely important for children’s oral health. The objectives of this ...
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COVID-19: a novel coronavirus and a novel challenge for oral healthcare
Explore how to manage oral healthcare during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Open AccessEffects of remaining dentin thickness on the bond strength of bleached dentin
The bond strength of resin composites to dentin was reported to be related to either the remaining dentin thickness (RDT) or bleaching treatment. However, information is limited regarding the effects of RDT on...
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Open AccessEfficacy evaluation of photodynamic therapy for oral lichen planus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a new option for oral lichen planus (OLP) management; however, there are different opinions on the efficacy of PDT for OLP. The aim of this study was to comprehensively assess the...
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Open AccessClinical and histological sequelae of surgical complications in horizontal guided bone regeneration: a systematic review and proposal for management
It is not uncommon to encounter post-surgical complications after horizontal guided bone regeneration (GBR). The primary aim of this review was to evaluate the incidence and types of complications that occur a...
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Does delayed toothbrushing after the consumption of erosive foodstuffs or beverages decrease erosive tooth wear? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Controversy exists regarding the effectiveness of delayed toothbrushing in decreasing erosive tooth wear (ETW). The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess the effects of delayed toot...
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Open AccessAssociation of a multiple-step action with cervical lymph node yield of oral cancer patients in an Asian country
High quality lymph node (LN) yield could increase survival, however strategies to improve LN yield have been seldom reported. This study aimed to assess the multiple-step action to promote quality of neck diss...
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Open AccessFGF8 induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition and promotes metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide, and with 354 864 new cases each year. Cancer metastasis, recurrence, and drug resistance are the main causes to cripples and dea...
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Diagnostic efficacy of CBCT, MRI, and CBCT-MRI fused images in distinguishing articular disc calcification from loose body of temporomandibular joint
To evaluate the diagnostic efficacy of CBCT-MRI fused images for articular disc calcification of temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
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Open AccessA four-hypoxia-genes-based prognostic signature for oral squamous cell carcinoma
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the most common maligancies of the head and neck. The prognosis was is significantly different among OSCC patients. This study aims to identify new biomarkers to e...
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Open AccessThe extract of concentrated growth factor enhances osteogenic activity of osteoblast through PI3K/AKT pathway and promotes bone regeneration in vivo
Concentrated growth factor (CGF) is a third-generation platelet concentrate product; the major source of growth factors in CGF is its extract; however, there are few studies on the overall effects of the extra...
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Open AccessGlycemic fluctuation exacerbates inflammation and bone loss and alters microbiota profile around implants in diabetic mice with experimental peri-implantitis
The impact of glycemic fluctuation under diabetic condition on peri-implantitis in diabetic patients remains unclear. We hypothesized that glycemic fluctuation has greater adverse effect on experimental peri-i...
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Open AccessConstruction of hollow polydopamine nanoparticle based drug sustainable release system and its application in bone regeneration
Nanomaterial-based drug sustainable release systems have been tentatively applied to bone regeneration. They, however, still face disadvantages of high toxicity, low biocompatibility, and low drug-load capacit...
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Open AccessMorphometry and displacement analysis of the upper lips following maxillary full-arch implant-supported fixed prostheses: a 3D morphometric study
With the emergence of three-dimensional (3D) integration technology, analysis of soft tissue displacement and morphological changes after maxillary full-arch implant-supported fixed prostheses can be performed...
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Bidirectional relationship between temporomandibular disorder and ankylosing spondylitis: a population-based cohort study
This study aimed to determine the relation between temporomandibular disorder (TMD) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) bidirectionally and ascertain the important comorbidities for AS occurrence in TMD patients.
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Open AccessHigh quality nursing based on childlike interest in children with cleft lip and palate: application assessment after operation
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of high-quality nursing based on the concept of childlike interest in children with cleft lip and palate following operation on healing time, degree of pain, psyc...
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Open AccessOne-splint versus two-splint technique in orthognathic surgery for class III asymmetry: comparison of patient-centred outcomes
Two-jaw orthognathic surgery (OGS) is done using either the one-splint technique with free-hand positioning of the maxillomandibular complex or the two-splint technique with intermediate splints to position th...
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Open AccessAbsorbance or organization into ankylosis: a microarray analysis of haemarthrosis in a sheep model of temporomandibular joint trauma
Traumatic haemarthrosis was hypothesized to be the etiology of temporomandibular (TMJ) ankylosis. Here, taking haematoma absorbance as a control, we aimed to reveal the molecular mechanisms involved in haemato...
