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    • The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010–19: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 

      Khanh Bao, Tran; Lang, Justin J; Compton, Kelly; Xu, Rixing; Acheson, Alistair R; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      BackgroundUnderstanding the magnitude of cancer burden attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors is crucial for development of effective prevention and mitigation strategies. We analysed results from the Global ...
    • Efficacy of lycopene for management of oral potentially malignant disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Sadeq A., Al-Maweri; Halboub, Esam; Al-Qadhi, Gamilah; Al-Wesabi, Mohammed; Al-Sharani, Hesham Mohammed; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate the available evidence on the efficacy of lycopene in the management of oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs). Study DesignPubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Google ...
    • Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory efficacy of N-acetyl cysteine in endodontic treatment: a scoping review 

      Abdulrab, Saleem; Mostafa, Nawras; Al-Maweri, Sadeq Ali; Abada, Hisham; Halboub, Esam; ... more authors ( BMC , 2022 , Article)
      BACKGROUND: This scoping review systematically summarized the available evidence about the efficacy of N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) as an intracanal antibacterial and/or anti-inflammatory. METHODS: PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, ...
    • Orthodontic camouflage versus orthodontic-orthognathic surgical treatment in borderline class III malocclusion: a systematic review. 

      Alhammadi, Maged S; Almashraqi, Abeer A; Khadhi, Ahmed Hassan; Arishi, Khalid Abdullrahman; Alamir, Abdelhamid Aidarous; ... more authors ( Springer , 2022 , Article Review)
      This systematic review evaluated the available evidence regarding the skeletal, dentoalveolar, and soft tissue effects of orthodontic camouflage (OC) versus orthodontic-orthognathic surgical (OOS) treatment in borderline ...
    • Radiological Assessment of Prevalance and Quality of Periapical Status of Endodontic Treatments 

      Aysal, Zeynep; Kocasarac, Husniye Demirturk; Orhan, Kaan; Helvacioglu-Yigi, Dilek ( International Scientific Infromation, Inc. , 2022 , Article)
      Background: The aim of this study was to determine the current prevalence and quality of endodontic treatments and investigate the relationship of various factors with posttreatment endodontic disease (PTED) in a Turkish ...
    • The Efficiency of the BTR-Pen System in Removing Different Types of Broken Instruments from Root Canals and Its Effect on the Fracture Resistance of Roots. 

      Dulundu, Merve; Helvacioglu-Yigit, Dilek ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)
      The study aimed to evaluate the efficiency of the BTR-Pen system in removing different types of instrument fragments from root canals and to assess its effect on fracture resistance of the roots after the removal of the ...
    • Decolonisation of curricula in undergraduate dental education: an exploratory study 

      Ali, Kamran; Winter, Jennie; Webb, Oliver; Zahra, Daniel ( Springer Nature , 2022 , Article)
      Aims To explore experiences and perceptions of students and staff regarding decolonisation of the curriculum in a dental undergraduate programme.Methods Participants were invited to respond to an online survey on decolonisation ...
    • Development of professional identity among dental students - A qualitative study 

      Du, Xiangyun; Al Khabuli, Jumma O S; Ba Hattab, Raidan A S; Daud, Aala; Philip, Nebu I; ... more authors ( Wiley , 2022 , Article)
      The study explored dental students' perception of their professional identity (PI) development at a newly established dental college with a problem-based learning (PBL) curriculum. Qualitative methods based on focus groups ...
    • Bioactive Antimicrobial Peptides: A New Weapon to Counteract Zoonosis. 

      Zupin, Luisa; Santos-Silva, Carlos André Dos; Al Mughrbi, Aya R Hamad; Vilela, Livia Maria Batista; Benko-Iseppon, Ana Maria; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article Review)
      Zoonoses have recently become the center of attention of the general population and scientific community. Notably, more than 30 new human pathogens have been identified in the last 30 years, 75% of which can be classified ...
    • Efficacy of lower arch leveling, lower incisors' root resorption, and pain associated with the correction of curve of Spee using different orthodontic archwires: a randomized clinical trial. 

      Nasrawi, Yousef H; Alhaija, Elham S Abu; Al Maaitah, Emad F ( Springer , 2022 , Article)
      To compare between 3 archwires (AWs) for leveling curve of Spee (COS) in terms of efficacy of reduction, external apical root resorption (EARR), pain experienced, and the lower arch dimensional changes during COS leveling. ...
    • Cranial base measurements in different anteroposterior skeletal relationships using Bjork-Jarabak analysis. 

      Al Maaitah, Emad F; Alomari, Sawsan; Al-Khateeb, Susan N; Abu Alhaija, Elham S ( AllenPress , 2022 , Article)
      To assess the linear and angular cranial base measurements (Bjork polygon) in different anteroposterior (AP) skeletal relationships using Bjork-Jarabak analysis. Pretreatment lateral cephalograms of 288 (146 women, 142 ...
    • Tooth size discrepancy in orthodontic patients with skeletal anterior open bite. 

      Al Maaitah, Emad F; Al-Madani, Nada; Abu Alhaija, Elham S ( Wiley Open Access , 2022 , Article)
      To find out if there is any relationship between tooth size discrepancy (TSD) and skeletal anterior open bite (AOB) and to assess the correlation between the amount of AOB and TSD. A total of 100 Class I subjects were ...
    • The dimensional and morphological assessment of frontal air sinus in different ages, genders and ethnicities (Arabian-Caucasian and Han-Chinese sub-populations) 

      Algahefi, Ahmed lotf; Zheng, Bowen; Almashraqi, Abeer A.; Alhashimi, Najah; Liu, Yi; ... more authors ( Springer , 2022 , Article)
      Objective: This study aimed to assess the dimensional and morphological measurements of the frontal air sinuses in different ages and genders in the two ethnicities. Materials and methods: This retrospective study included ...
    • Skeletal and dentoalveolar effects of class II malocclusion treatment using bi-maxillary skeletal anchorage: a systematic review 

      Alhammadi, Maged S.; Qasem, Amal Abdulsalam A.; Yamani, Aisha Mohammed S.; Duhduh, Rawan Duhduh A.; Alshahrani, Rahaf T.; ... more authors ( BMC , 2022 , Article)
      Background: The goal of this systematic review was to assess the available evidence regarding the skeletal and dentoalveolar effects of bi-maxillary skeletal anchorage devices (BMSADs) used in treating growing class II ...
    • A qualitative enquiry into dental students’ perceptions of dentistry as a career choice in the State of Qatar 

      Daud, Alaa; Matoug-Elwerfelli, Manal; Du, Xiangyun; Ali, Kamran ( BMC , 2022 , Article)
      Background: Career choice is a complex, multifaceted process affecting all aspects of life. Motivational factors of aspiring dentists are crucial to inform institutions and aid with the admission process. The aim of this ...
    • Dental students' self-reported confidence level in restorative crown and bridge procedures: A UK quantitative study 

      Al-Koky, Malaaika; Daud, Alaa; Neville, Patricia ( Wiley , 2022 , Article)
      Introduction: Graduating confident students who can flourish and develop in their future career is an important outcome of dental education. The aim of the study was to gain an insight into students' self-reported level ...
    • How harmful are e-cigarettes to the head and neck cells? 

      Baniulyte, Gabriele; Ali, Kamran ( Springer Nature , 2022 , Article Review)
      Data sources Medline, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Chemical Abstracts Plus, Dentistry and Oral Sciences and Web of Science databases, as well as grey literature, were searched for publications ...
    • Evaluation of Spheno-occipital Synchondrosis Fusion in Chinese Population Using CBCT: A Cross-sectional Study 

      Al-Gumaei, Waseem S.; Al-Attab, Reem; Alhammadi, Maged S.; Al-Rokhami, Remsh K.; Almashraqi, Abeer A.; ... more authors ( Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers , 2022 , Article)
      Aim: This study sought to assess the fusion of spheno-occipital synchondrosis (SOS) in Chinese population using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). Materials and methods: This is a cross-sectional study in which data ...
    • Predictive factors associated with adjacent teeth root resorption of palatally impacted canines in Arabian population: a cone-beam computed tomography analysis 

      Al-Kyssi, Hana’a A.; Al-Mogahed, Naela M.; Altawili, Zainab M.; Dahan, Faiz N.; Almashraqi, Abeer A.; ... more authors ( BMC , 2022 , Article)
      Background: This study aimed to evaluate three-dimensionally the factors associated with adjacent teeth root resorption of palatally impacted canines. Methods: In this retrospective cross-sectional study, one-hundred and ...
    • Evaluation of the design-driven prediction of removable partial denture retention 

      Alageel O.; Ashraf N.; Bessadet M.; Nicolas E.; Tamimi F. ( Mosby Inc. , 2020 , Article)
      Statement of problem: Removable partial dentures (RPDs) are a cost-effective treatment designed to replace missing teeth for partially edentulous patients. However, RPDs often have insufficient retention, which results in ...