College of Dental Medicine: Recent submissions
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Condylar changes in adult patients with unilateral posterior crossbite following microimplant-assisted rapid palatal expansion: A retrospective CBCT study
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)ObjectivesThis study aimed to assess the alterations in condylar positioning in adult skeletal Class I patients with unilateral posterior crossbite following microimplant-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) treatment. ... -
Evaluating artificial intelligence chatbots for patient education in oral and maxillofacial radiology
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)ObjectiveThis study aimed to compare the quality and readability of the responses generated by 3 publicly available artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots in answering frequently asked questions (FAQs) related to Oral and ... -
Preparedness of Dental Undergraduates for Clinical Practice: A Comparison Between Evaluations by Students and Academic Faculty
( Wiley , 2025 , Article)Introduction: Undergraduate dental education aims to equip students with scientific knowledge, clinical skills, and behavioral attributes to prepare them for a career in independent dental practice after graduation. The ... -
The effect of clear aligner and fixed orthodontic treatment on the development of pulp stones: a retrospective observational study.
( EH Angle Education and Research Foundation Inc , 2025 , Article)To report the prevalence of pulp stones (PSs) in molars of orthodontically treated patients, investigate the impact of orthodontic treatment (ORT) using clear aligners (CAs) and fixed appliances (FAs) on the development ... -
Global trends in preclinical and clinical undergraduate endodontic education: A worldwide survey
( nature , 2025 , Article)This is a global study that evaluated the undergraduate endodontic curriculum in dental schools worldwide. An online questionnaire sent to faculty members involved in undergraduate endodontic teaching at 50 dental institutions ... -
Pain control following impacted mandibular third molar surgery: a comparison of the effectiveness of two different protocols.
( nature , 2025 , Article)The use of multimodal analgesia is a common practice in clinical settings, where a combination of drugs with different mechanisms of action is used to enhance the effectiveness of an analgesic and reduce its adverse effects. ... -
Young bone marrow transplantation delays bone aging in old mice
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Recent discoveries have shown that systemic manipulations, such as parabiosis, blood exchange, and young plasma transfer, can counteract many hallmarks of aging. This rejuvenation effect has been attributed to circulatory ... -
Oral Cancer Knowledge and Screening Practices Among Dental Professionals in Yemen: a Web-Based Survey
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)BackgroundGood knowledge and screening practices of dental professionals for oral cancer (OC) will inevitably improve its prognosis. The present study sought to evaluate OC knowledge and practices among dental professionals ... -
Development of a peak insertion torque prediction model for parallel-walled dental implants
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)Implant peak insertion torque is a commonly used indication of primary stability that dentists rely on to make clinical decisions. The aim of this manuscript is to model the peak torque required for dental implant insertion ... -
Prevalence and associated factors of oral pigmented lesions among Yemeni dental patients: a large cross-sectional study.
( BioMed Central , 2025 , Article)The literature is scarce and inconsistent regarding the prevalence, types, and risk factors of oral pigmented lesions (OPL). The present study investigated the prevalence, types, and distribution of OPL, as well as their ... -
Edentulism or Poor Oral Hygiene: Which Is the Stronger Predictor for All-Cause Mortality?
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2025 , Article)Background: All-cause mortality consisting of several heterogeneous subgroups does not have a well-defined set of risk factors. Despite the well-described role of oral hygiene on mortality, the association between the ... -
Reactivity of aragonite with dicalcium phosphate facilitates removal of dental calculus.
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Dental calculus, a main contributor of periodontal diseases, is mostly composed of inorganic calcium phosphate species such as dicalcium phosphate, whitlockite, octa calcium phosphate, and hydroxyapatite. Under physiological ... -
The association between the oral microbiome and hypertension: a systematic review
( Taylor & Francis , 2025 , Article)Background: This study systematically reviewed the available evidence regarding the potential association between oral microbiota and hypertension. Methods: A comprehensive search of online databases was conducted by two ... -
Prevalence of hypodontia and other developmental dental anomalies in children with or without molar incisor hypomineralisation
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)ObjectivesTo investigate whether hypodontia and other developmental dental anomalies were more common in children with MIH than their unaffected peers, and to determine if sex or geographical location had any effect on ... -
Trueness and precision of facial scan and virtual patient representation workflow
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Purpose: To investigate the feasibility and accuracy (trueness and precision) of facial scanning and virtual patient representation (VPR). Materials and Methods: One participant was recruited and informed consent was ... -
Does reducing the acid-etching time increase the micro-tensile bond strength of a bulk fill composite to dentin using different universal adhesives?
( BioMed Central , 2025 , Article)The objective of this in vitro study was to evaluate whether a reduced phosphoric acid etching time would have an impact on the microtensile bond strength (µTBS) of different universal adhesives to dentin using a bulk-fill ... -
How Artificial Intelligence Can Revolutionize Evidence-Based Health Care: A Critical Commentary.
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2025 , Article)Evidence-based medicine (EBM) enhances clinical decision-making but faces implementation challenges, particularly in dentistry, where patient-specific complexities limit its effectiveness. This article examines EBM through ... -
Skeletal, dentoalveolar and soft tissue effects of different maxillary expansion appliances in cleft lip/palate patients: A systematic review and frequentist network meta-analysis
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)IntroductionThis study aimed to assess the available evidence regarding the skeletal, dentoalveolar, and soft tissue effects of different maxillary expansion appliances in cleft lip/palate patients. MethodsWe assessed the ... -
3D bioprinted alginate-based biomaterials for bone tissue engineering
( Newlands Press Ltd , 2020 , Article Review)Extensive research works have been carried out on alginate-based 3D bioprinted biomaterials for bone tissue construction for the last three decades. Taking to the commercialization of 3D bioprinted alginate-based tissue ... -
Attention-guided convolutional network for bias-mitigated and interpretable oral lesion classification
( Nature Research , 2024 , Article)Accurate diagnosis of oral lesions, early indicators of oral cancer, is a complex clinical challenge. Recent advances in deep learning have demonstrated potential in supporting clinical decisions. This paper introduces a ...
