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Effect of radiotherapy, immediate dentin sealing and irrigation simulating single- or two-visits endodontic treatment on the bond strength to pulp chamber dentin: an in vitro study
This study aimed to evaluate the influence of radiotherapy and different endodontic treatment protocols on the bond strength to pulp chamber dentin....
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Caries lesions diagnosis with deep convolutional neural network in intraoral QLF images by handheld device
ObjectivesThis study investigated the effectiveness of a deep convolutional neural network (CNN) in diagnosing and staging caries lesions in...
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A critical influence of HIF-1 on MMP-9 and Galectin-3 in oral lichen planus
ObjectiveOral lichen planus carries a risk for malignancy. The pathogenesis of the disease is mediated by various inflammatory mediators. Several...
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Nanostructured ZnO thin film to enhance gutta-percha’s adhesion to endodontic sealers
BackgroundGutta-percha (GP) combined with an endodontic sealer is still the core material most widely used for tridimensional obturation. The sealer...
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Increase Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 in apical periodontitis of rats with chronic liver disease
The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of liver fibrosis (LF) on the expression of Toll-like receptors (TLR) 2 and 4 in apical...
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Evaluation of Turkish dentists’ knowledge about oral cancer and oral mucosal lesions
Background/purposeOral cancer, including malignancies of the tongue, lips, floor of the mouth, cheek mucosa, gums, palate, and oropharynx, is...
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Knowledge and practices of Iranian students (13–16 age) regarding the use of fluoride toothpaste
IntroductionFluoride is the main factor in reducing the prevalence of caries worldwide. However, there is insufficient knowledge about whether people...
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Assessment of traumatic mandibular nerve using MR neurography sequence: a preliminary study
BackgroundIatrogenic mandibular nerve damage resulting from oral surgeries and dental procedures is painful and a formidable challenge for patients...
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Novel antimicrobial applications of copper oxide nanoparticles after combination with tissue conditioner used in complete prostheses
BackgroundTissue conditioners are used for treating and improving the tissues supporting complete dentures. On the other hand, recent advances in...
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Evaluation of the relationship between dental anxiety and oral health status of mothers and their children
BackgroundMothers usually have the primary role in raising children and develo** health-related behaviors. This study aims to evaluate the...
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Poor glycemic control impairs oral health in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus - a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveThere are more than one million children and adolescents living with type 1 diabetes mellitus, and their number is steadily increasing....
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Improved soft-tissue visibility on cone-beam computed tomography with an image-generating artificial intelligence model using a cyclic generative adversarial network
ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to enhance the visibility of soft tissues on cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) using a CycleGAN network...
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A sco** review on the associations between early childhood caries and sustainable cities and communities using the sustainable development goal 11 framework
BackgroundEarly childhood caries (ECC) is a multifactorial disease in which environmental factors could play a role. The purpose of this sco**...
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Urban-rural differences in the prevalence of having a family dentist and their association with income inequality among Japanese individuals: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundFew reported studies evaluate the status of those who have a family dentist (FD) by regional differences and the socioeconomic factors...
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A longitudinal pilot study examining the influence of the orthodontic system chosen in adult patients (brackets versus aligners) on oral health-related quality of life and anxiety
BackgroundIn recent years, the demand for orthodontic treatment with aligners has increased, led by patient need, as aligners typically provide them...
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Facial soft-tissue shape changes after fixed edgewise treatment with premolar extraction in individual artificial-intelligence-classified facial profile patterns
ObjectiveTo examine the patterns of pretreatment facial soft tissue shape in orthodontic cases with premolar extraction using artificial intelligence...
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The effect of aging on the translucency of contemporary zirconia generations: in-vitro study
BackgroundThe translucency of different zirconia generations at each time point after thermocycling aging is still lacking.
MethodsFour zirconia...
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CTHRC1 is a prognostic biomarker correlated with immune infiltration in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
BackgroundHead and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most common malignancy worldwide, characterized by high morbidity, high...
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Effect of E-glass fibers addition on compressive strength, flexural strength, hardness, and solubility of glass ionomer based cement
BackgroundIn dentistry, glass-ionomer cements (GICs) are extensively used for a range of applications. The unique properties of GIC include fluoride...