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    • 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 ...
    • The Impact of Multiple Autoclave Cycles on the Surface Roughness of Thermally Treated Nickel-Titanium Endodontic Files 

      Ba-Hattab, Raidan; Almohareb, Rahaf A.; Alkhalaf, Rana; Binnjefan, Shikhah; Sulayem, Meral; ... more authors ( Hindawi , 2022 , Article)
      In this study, we evaluate the surface roughness (SR) of three thermally treated nickel-titanium rotary instruments (i.e., TruNatomy [TN], ProTaper Gold [PTG], and EdgeTaper Platinum [ETP]) after impact testing with multiple ...
    • Effects of calcium hydroxide intracanal medicament on push-out bond strength of endodontic sealers: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Alhajj, Mohammed Nasser; Daud, Fadhilah; Al-Maweri, Sadeq Ali; Johari, Yanti; Ab-Ghani, Zuryati; ... more authors ( Wiley , 2022 , Article Review)
      Objective: To investigate the effect of calcium hydroxide intracanal medicament on the push-out bond strength of resin-based and calcium silicate-based endodontic sealers. Methods: A comprehensive search of was conducted ...
    • Learning needs assessments in continuing professional development: A scoping review 

      Al-Ismail, Muna Said; Naseralallah, Lina Mohammad; Hussain, Tarteel Ali; Stewart, Derek; Alkhiyami, Dania; ... more authors ( Taylor and Francis Group , 2022 , Article)
      Background: A rigorous learning needs assessment (LNA) is a crucial initial step in the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) process. This scoping review aimed to collate, summarize, and categorize the reported LNA ...
    • Evaluation of maxillary sinus dimensions and volume using cone beam computed tomography in patients with unilaterally displaced palatal and buccal maxillary canines 

      Alhaija, Elham S.Abu; AlWahadni, Ahed M.; Al-Tawachi, Akram; Daher, Saba O.; Daher, Hasan O. ( Springer , 2022 , Article)
      Objectives: To evaluate and compare the maxillary sinus (MS) dimensions and volume in unilaterally displaced palatal and buccal maxillary canines. Methods: CBCT images for 133 patients were included in the study. Maxillary ...
    • The COVID-19 experience of orthodontists in the UK. 

      Sabbagh, Yana; Lewis, Benjamin Rk; Chadwick, Stephen M; Abu Alhaija, Elham S ( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2022 , Article)
      To understand and compare the perceived impact and ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on orthodontic clinical services in the UK. Descriptive cross-sectional survey. Online electronic questionnaire. Members of the ...
    • The global burden of adolescent and young adult cancer in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 

      Elysia M, Alvarez; Force, Lisa M; Xu, Rixing; Compton, Kelly; Lu, Dan; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      BackgroundIn estimating the global burden of cancer, adolescents and young adults with cancer are often overlooked, despite being a distinct subgroup with unique epidemiology, clinical care needs, and societal impact. ...
    • Oral surgery: top tips for primary care. 

      McColl, Ewen; Ali, Kamran ( British Dental Association , 2022 , Article)
      As extractions will make up the majority of oral surgery procedures in primary care, this article focuses on top tips for performing extractions in a safe and predictable manner, with minimal trauma to the hard and soft ...
    • Assessment of the Neutralizing Antibody Response of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines in Naïve and Previously Infected Individuals: A Comparative Study 

      Shurrab, Farah M.; Al-Sadeq, Duaa W.; Abou-Saleh, Haissam; Al-Dewik, Nader; Elsharafi, Amira E.; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Report)
      The currently authorized mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, Pfizer-BNT162b2 and Moderna-mRNA-1273, offer great promise for reducing the spread of the COVID-19 by generating protective immunity against SARS-CoV-2. Recently, it was ...
    • Dentistry in a multicultural society: the impact of animal-based products on person-centred care 

      Kamran, Ali; Gupta, Pooja; Turay, Emma; Turay, Emma; Brookes, Zoe; ... more authors ( British Dental Association , 2022 , Article)
      Cultural competence of healthcare professionals requires a combination of awareness, knowledge and skills to provide healthcare services to culturally and lingually diverse populations. The aim of this paper is to raise ...
    • Artificial intelligence - can it be used to outsmart oral cancer? 

      Baniulyte, G; Ali, K ( Springer Nature , 2022 , Article)
      Data Sources Electronic search on PubMed, Cochrane, Scopus, Embase, Google Scholar, Saudi Digital Library and Web of Science, and hand searching carried out for studies published January 2000-March 2021. Language was ...
    • What is the predictive value of OroGrams to estimate survival rates of HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma? 

      Robbins, James; Ali, Kamran ( Springer Nature , 2022 , Article Review)
      Design Retrospective cohort study.Cohort selection OroGrams is a nomogram designed to better predict survival patterns in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) by incorporation of both HPV-DNA and p16 ...
    • Oral cancer - the fight must go on against all odds…. 

      Ali, Kamran ( Springer Nature , 2022 , Other)
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    • Efficacy of Laser therapy for alveolar osteitis: A systematic review of the available evidence 

      Hashem Mothair, Al-Shamiri; Al-Maweri, Sadeq Ali; AlAhmary, Ahmed Wallan; Aljunayh, Muhannad Saleh; Aldosari, Abdulrahman Omar; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      Objective: Alveolar osteitis (commonly known as dry socket) is a very common painful complication of dental extraction with no definitive cure. This systematic review assessed the efficacy of laser therapy in the management ...
    • Health educators' professional agency in negotiating their Problem-Based Learning (PBL) facilitator roles: Q study. 

      Du, Xiangyun; Nomikos, Michail; Ali, Kamran; Lundberg, Adrian; Abu-Hijleh, Marwan ( John Wiley & Sons, Ltd , 2022 , Article)
      University educators are expected to cope with emerging situations and complex issues in teaching and learning, and this requires them to be agentic and proactive. While professional agency of health educators has not been ...
    • Bibliometric analysis and evaluation of the Journal of Prosthodontic Research from 2009 to 2021. 

      Alhajj, Mohammed Nasser; Halboub, Esam; Al-Maweri, Sadeq Ali; Alkheraif, Abdulaziz A; Smran, Ahlam; ... more authors ( Japan Prosthodontic Society , 2022 , Other)
      The Journal of Prosthodontic Research (JPR), the official Journal of Japan Prosthodontic Society, is a leading prosthodontic journal worldwide, ranking in the first quartile (Q1) with an impact factor of 4.642 according ...
    • Drug induced erythema multiforme-oral variant: A case report 

      A., Nazir; Ali, K. ( Elsevier , 2022 , Report)
      Erythema multiforme (EM) is a muco-cutaneous disorders characterized by blisters and subsequent ulcerations with varying degrees of severity. Although the exact etio-pathogenesis of erythema multiforme is not known, it is ...
    • Attitudes and practices of tobacco cessation counseling among Saudi dental professionals: A nationwide cross-sectional survey. 

      Halboub, E; Jafer, M A; Khormi, H I; Kariri, A A; Atiah, S A; ... more authors ( Medknow Publications , 2022 , Article)
      Dental professionals can play a pivotal role in educating the public about the harmful effects of smoking and encouraging them to quit the habit. This study assesses the attitudes and practices of tobacco cessation counseling ...
    • Proton Pump Inhibitors and the Risk of Early Aseptic Loosening in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty 

      Tamimi, Iskandar; Carnero, Pablo; Bautista, David; Gonzalez, David; Rodrigo, Pablo; ... more authors (2022 , Article)
      Introduction: The use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) has been associated with a higher risk of osteoporotic fractures and non-unions rates. However, the relation between the use of PPIs and the development of aseptic ...
    • Evaluation of maxillary canine root and maxillary bone thickness and density in patients with displaced maxillary canines: A cone-beam tomography study 

      Akram, Al-Tawachi; Abu Alhaija, Elham S.; Al-Jamal, Ghaida A. ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      IntroductionThis study investigated lateral incisor and canine morphology and dimensions, maxillary bone density, and volume in subjects with displaced maxillary canines. MethodsCone-beam computed tomography images for 134 ...