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Open AccessTAZ reverses the inhibitory effects of LPS on the osteogenic differentiation of human periodontal ligament stem cells through the NF-κB signaling pathway
Human periodontal ligament stem cells (hPDLSCs) are important candidate seed cells for periodontal tissue engineering, but the presence of lipopolysaccharide(LPS) in periodontal tissues inhibits the self-renew...
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Open AccessNomogram based on immune-inflammatory indicators and age-adjusted charlson comorbidity index score to predict prognosis of postoperative parotid gland carcinoma patients
Parotid gland carcinoma (PGC) is a rare malignant tumor. The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of immune-inflammatory-nutrition indicators and age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index score (ACC...
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Open AccessCorrection: High-precision all-in-one dual robotic arm strategy in oral implant surgery
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Open AccessHigh-precision all-in-one dual robotic arm strategy in oral implant surgery
Dental implantation has emerged as an efficient substitute for missing teeth, which is essential for restoring oral function and aesthetics. Compared to traditional denture repair approaches, dental implants o...
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Open Access3D intraoral scanning techniques support the effects of crown morphology on dental caries
With the development and utilization of three-dimensional (3D) intraoral scanning (IOS) technology, the morphological characteristics of teeth were quantitatively assessed. In this research, we aimed to explor...
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Open AccessDental caries status and related factors among 5-year-old children in Shanghai
Dental caries in young children is a difficult global oral health problem. In the last decade, China has put a great deal of effort into reducing the prevalence of dental caries. This study, which is part of t...
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Open AccessOral epithelial dysplasia detection and grading in oral leukoplakia using deep learning
The grading of oral epithelial dysplasia is often time-consuming for oral pathologists and the results are poorly reproducible between observers. In this study, we aimed to establish an objective, accurate and...
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Open AccessQuantitative and qualitative condylar changes following stabilization splint therapy in patients with temporomandibular joint disorders with and without skeletal lateral mandibular asymmetry: a cone beam computed tomographic study
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) encompass pain and dysfunction in the jaw, muscles, and adjacent structures. This study aimed to explore the quantitative (condylar position, morphology) and qualitative (bon...
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Open AccessTim4 deficiency reduces CD301b+ macrophage and aggravates periodontitis bone loss
Periodontitis is a common chronic inflammatory disease that causes the periodontal bone destruction and may ultimately result in tooth loss. With the progression of periodontitis, the osteoimmunology microenvi...
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Open AccessFactors associated with oral health service utilization among young people in southern China
To identify the patterns and influencing factors of oral health service utilization among college students, and further to provide scientific evidence for policy making on oral health education and behavioral ...
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Open AccessMolar distalization in orthodontics: a bibliometric analysis
The study endeavors to undertake a bibliometric analysis on molar distalization, with the objective of illuminating its evolutionary trajectory, current status, and prognosticating future research hotspots and...
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Open AccessThe role of cannabinoid receptor 2 in bone remodeling during orthodontic tooth movement
The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of CB2 on bone regulation during orthodontic tooth movement.
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Open AccessEvolution, current status, and future trends of maxillary skeletal expansion: a bibliometric analysis
The study aims to conduct a bibliometric analysis on maxillary skeletal expansion to elucidate the evolution and current status and predict future research hotspots and trends.
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Open AccessDeep learning for classifying the stages of periodontitis on dental images: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The development of deep learning (DL) algorithms for use in dentistry is an emerging trend. Periodontitis is one of the most prevalent oral diseases, which has a notable impact on the life quality of patients....
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Open AccessAccuracy of digital implant impressions obtained using intraoral scanners: a systematic review and meta-analysis of in vivo studies
This systematic review aimed to investigate the accuracy of intraoral scan (IOS) impressions of implant-supported restorations in in vivo studies.
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Open AccessBiomechanical effects of different staging and attachment designs in maxillary molar distalization with clear aligner: a finite element study
In the present study, the effects of distalizations of one and two molars with different step distances and attachment designs have been analyzed.
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Open AccessRadiographic comparison of atelocollagen versus deproteinized bovine bone minerals covered with a collagen membrane in alveolar ridge preservation: a retrospective study
Atelocollagen (AC) is a low-immunogenic collagen derivative with longer degradation time, which can be a suitable material for alveolar ridge preservation (ARP). However, there are few human studies on AC usin...
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Open AccessGender differences in oral health among prisoners: a cross-sectional study from Taiwan
The prevalence of oral diseases among Taiwanese prisoners has rarely been investigated. This study aimed to estimate the gender-specific prevalence of oral disease in a sample of Taiwanese prisoners.
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Open AccessEffects of different removal methods of excess resin adhesive on the microleakage of alumina all-ceramic crowns
Microleakage is a common problem that affects the quality and longevity of all-ceramic crowns. It is influenced by factors such as the resin cement, crown margin design and curing technique. However, few studi...
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Open AccessEffect of dietary patterns on dental caries among 12–15 years-old adolescents: a cross-sectional survey
Several factors can influence the risk of dental caries, among which dietary factors have a significance impact on the occurrence of dental caries. The limitation of current studies is that they only focus on ...