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    • Awareness and practice of dentists in gulf cooperation council countries regarding medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw – A web-based survey 

      Mohammad Zakaria, Nassani; Tarakji, Bassel; Alqahtani, Abdulaziz Maree; Alali, Faisal Mehsen; Noushad, Mohammed; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)
      Background/purposeMedication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a serious complication among dental patients undergoing treatment with antiresorptive medications such as bisphosphonate and denosumab. The present ...
    • The awareness of water intake and its correlation with BMI among students attending national and international secondary schools in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 

      Ahmeda, Ahmad F.; Al-Ahmadi, Thamer F.; Alotaibi, Abdullah F.; Alshehri, Mohammed A.; Almousa, Abdulelah M.; ... more authors ( Taylor & Francis Open Access , 2021 , Article)
      Dehydration is linked to worse cognitive functions and preference for beverages that are linked to obesity and other health conditions. Saudi Arabia’s hot climate can exacerbate these effects and it is important to ensure ...
    • Barriers and enablers for oral health promotion programs amongst primary healthcare stakeholders in Qatar - a qualitative investigation 

      Alkhtib, Asmaa Othman; Ali, Kamran; Sajnani, Anand K.; Anweigi, Lamyia ( BioMed Central Ltd , 2023 , Article)
      Background: Oral health of preschool children remains a concern globally. Primary healthcare providers are in a vital position to support preventive oral care programmes. This study explored current practices, perception ...
    • Best clinical practice guidance for treating deep carious lesions in primary teeth: an EAPD policy document 

      Duggal, M.; Gizani, S.; Albadri, S.; Kramer, N.; Stratigaki, E.; ... more authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2022 , Article)
      Purpose: The European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (EAPD) has developed this best clinical practice guidance to help clinicians manage deep carious lesions in primary teeth. Methods: Three expert groups conducted ...
    • Biomimetic Strategy to Enhance Epithelial Cell Viability and Spreading on PEEK Implants 

      Saad, Ahmed; Penaloza Arias, Carolina; Wang, Min; Elkashty, Osama; Brambilla, Davide; ... more authors ( American Chemical Society , 2022 , Article)
      Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a biocompatible material widely used in spinal and craniofacial implants, with potential use in percutaneous implants. However, its inertness prevents it from forming a tight seal with the ...
    • Biomimetic trace metals improve bone regenerative properties of calcium phosphate bioceramics 

      Mansour A.; Abu Nada L.; El-hadad A.A.; Mezour M.A.; Ersheidat A.; ... more authors ( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2021 , Article)
      The bone regenerative capacity of synthetic calcium phosphates (CaPs) can be enhanced through the enrichment with selected metal trace ions. However, defining the optimal elemental composition required for bone formation ...
    • Bite force changes after surgical correction of mandibular prognathism in subjects with increased vertical dimension: A prospective clinical trial 

      Tamimi, Zaid Z.; Abu Alhaija, Elham S.; AlWahadni, Ahed M.; Al-Ajlouni, Yazeed ( Springer , 2021 , Article)
      Purpose: Occlusal bite force (OBF) is the most important parameter in assessing biting efficiency. The aim of this study was to record OBF changes after surgical correction of high angle maxillary/mandibular (Max/Mand) ...
    • Blended learning in undergraduate dental education: a global pilot study. 

      Ali, Kamran; Alhaija, E S A; Raja, Mahwish; Zahra, Daniel; Brookes, Zoe L; ... more authors ( Taylor and Francis Group , 2023 , Article)
      To explore the global trends in blended learning in undergraduate dental education during the COVID pandemic and during the recovery phase by engaging with the students and faculty and evaluate the implications for dental ...
    • Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life Years for 29 Cancer Groups From 2010 to 2019: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. 

      Harvey, James D; Henrikson, Hannah Jacqueline; Lu, Dan; Pennini, Alyssa; Xu, Rixing; ... more authors ( American Medical Association , 2021 , Article)
      The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2019 (GBD 2019) provided systematic estimates of incidence, morbidity, and mortality to inform local and international efforts toward reducing cancer burden. ...
    • Case Report: An association of the gubernacular canal, supernumerary tooth and odontoma with an impacted canine on cone-beam computed tomography [version 2; peer review: 3 approved] 

      Elsayed, Lubna K.; El Khateeb, Sara M.; Alzahrani, Suzan A.; ALHarthi, Shatha Subhi; Ba-Hattab, Raidan ( F1000 Research Ltd , 2021 , Article)
      This report describes a clinical case of asymptomatic compound odontoma in the anterior left side of the maxilla associated with an impacted canine and supernumerary tooth with a gubernacular canal of a 47- year-old female ...
    • Case Report: Unusual association of gubernacular canal, supernumerary tooth and odontoma with an impacted canine on cone beam computed tomography 

      Elsayed, Lubna K.; El Khateeb, Sara M.; Alzahrani, Suzan A.; ALHarthi, Shatha Subhi; Ba-Hattab, Raidan ( F1000 Research Ltd , 2020 , Article)
      This report describes a clinical case of asymptomatic compound odontoma in the anterior left side of the maxilla associated with an impacted canine and supernumerary tooth with a gubernacular canal of a 47- year-old female ...
    • ChatGPT-A double-edged sword for healthcare education? Implications for assessments of dental students 

      Ali, Kamran; Barhom, Noha; Tamimi, Faleh; Duggal, Monty ( Wiley , 2023 , Article)
      Introduction: Open-source generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications are fast-transforming access to information and allow students to prepare assignments and offer quite accurate responses to a wide range of ...
    • Child dental neglect and legal protections: a compendium of briefs from policy reviews in 26 countries and a special administrative region of China 

      Foláyan, Morẹ́nikẹ́ Oluwátóyìn; Ramos-Gomez, Francisco; Fatusi, Olawunmi Adedoyin; Nabil, Nouran; Lyimo, Germana V.; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media SA , 2023 , Article)
      Background: Child neglect is a public health, human rights, and social problem, with potentially devastating and costly consequences. The aim of this study was to: (1) summarize the oral health profile of children across ...
    • Chiral Tartaric Acid Improves Fracture Toughness of Bioactive Brushite-Collagen Bone Cements 

      Sarrigiannidis S.O.; Moussa H.; Dobre O.; Dalby M.J.; Tamimi F.; ... more authors ( American Chemical Society , 2020 , Article)
      Brushite cements are promising bone regeneration materials with limited biological and mechanical properties. Here, we engineer a mechanically improved brushite-collagen type I cement with enhanced biological properties ...
    • Chronotherapy in dentistry: A scoping review 

      Abusamak, Mohammad; Al-Tamimi, Mohammad; Al-Waeli, Haider; Tahboub, Kawkab; Cai, Wenji; ... more authors ( Taylor & Francis Group, LLC , 2023 , Article)
      The circadian clock modulates almost all vital aspects of our physiology and metabolism, including processes relevant to dentistry, such as healing, inflammation and nociception. Chronotherapy is an emerging field aiming ...
    • Chronotherapy of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May Enhance Postoperative Recovery 

      Al-Waeli H.; Nicolau B.; Stone L.; Abu Nada L.; Gao Q.; ... more authors ( Nature Research , 2020 , Article)
      Postoperative pain relief is crucial for full recovery. With the ongoing opioid epidemic and the insufficient effect of acetaminophen on severe pain; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are heavily used to ...
    • A Cluster Analysis of Oral and Cognitive Health Indicators: An Exploratory Study on Cholinergic Activity as the Link 

      Rohani, K.; Nicolau, B.; Madathil, S.; Booij, L.; Jafarpour, D.; ... more authors ( SAGE Journals , 2023 , Article)
      Introduction: Poor oral health has been suggested as a risk factor for cognitive decline. Yet, biologically plausible mechanisms explaining this relationship remain unknown. Objectives: We aimed (1) to identify oral and ...
    • A comparative assessment of the amount and rate of orthodontic space closure toward a healed vs recent lower premolar extraction site. 

      Abu Alhaija, Elham S; Al Shayeb, Rami A; Al-Khateeb, Susan; Daher, Hasan O; Daher, Saba O ( EH ANGLE ORTHODONTISTS RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. , 2022 , Article)
      To investigate and compare the amount and rate of space closure and tooth tipping during orthodontic space closure toward a recent vs healed first premolar extraction site. The mandibular arches of 23 patients were included. ...
    • Comparative Evaluation of Artifacts Originated by Four Different Post Materials Using Different CBCT Settings. 

      Helvacioglu-Yigit, Dilek; Seki, Umut; Kursun-Cakmak, Sebnem; Demirturk Kocasarac, Husniye; Singh, Maharaj ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)
      The aim of this study was to evaluate whether cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images in the presence of four different post materials, obtained from different kVps with varying resolutions and varying metal artifact ...
    • Comparison of second molar protraction using different timing for piezocision application: A randomized clinical trial. 

      Alhaija, Elham S Abu; Al-Areqi, Marwan M; Maaitah, Emad F Al ( SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online , 2022 , Article)
      To compare second molar protraction between early, late and no piezocision groups. Forty subjects with bilaterally extracted mandibular first molars were selected to participate in the study. Subjects were subdivided into ...