Dental Medicine Research: Recent submissions
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Health and Well-Being in the Context of Health-Promoting University Initiatives: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Needs Assessment Study at Qatar University
( JMIR Publications Inc. , 2024 , Article)Background: Health-promoting universities are dedicated to fostering learning environments and organizational cultures that support the physical and mental well-being of students, faculty, and staff. As students constitute ... -
Does Incretin Agonism Have Sustainable Efficacy?
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article Review)Recent clinical trials using synthetic incretin hormones, glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1), and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor agonists have demonstrated that these treatments ameliorated many ... -
Institutional and Socio-Cultural Factors that Influence the Wellbeing of Women Working in Academia in Arab Countries: A Scoping Review
( SAGE Publications Inc. , 2024 , Article Review)Academic life in the present era is subject to several occupational stressors, including increased workloads, reduced research funding, tenuous career paths, and family-work conflicts. Such stressors affect academics' ... -
Clinical attachment loss may serve as a more precise, suitable, and pragmatic grading instrument for periodontitis: A clinical and radiographic validation study
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)ObjectiveThe present study was aimed at assessing the sensitivity and accuracy of using clinical attachment loss (CAL) as a substitute tool for grading periodontitis, instead of the interdental bone loss (BL) percentage ... -
Qatar dental student perceptions of Sirona prep-check software for learning crown preparations
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2024 , Article)Background: Contemporary dental education requires swift assimilation of technological advancements to prepare the future generation of dentists. Integrating digital tools, such as prepCheck software in crown preparations ... -
Mucosal SARS-CoV-2 S1 adenovirus-based vaccine elicits robust systemic and mucosal immunity and protects against disease in animals
( American Society for Microbiology , 2025 , Article)The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the importance and need for accessible safe, effective, and versatile vaccine platforms. While approved SARS-CoV-2 vaccines have been instrumental in saving lives and reducing healthcare ... -
Effect of maxillary molars distalization using clear aligners and fixed orthodontic appliances on the positional and dimensional temporomandibular joint parameters: a three-dimensional comparative study
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2024 , Article)Objective: The use of clear aligners (CAs) for orthodontic treatment has substantially increased in recent decades. However, limited empirical evidence exists regarding their potential effects on the temporomandibular joint ... -
Chronotherapy in head and neck cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2025 , Article)Optimizing the timing of radiotherapy and chemotherapy tailored to the body's biological clock (i.e., chronotherapy) might improve treatment efficacy and reduce side effects. This systematic review evaluated the effect of ... -
Correction to "Chronotherapy in head and neck cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis"(Int J Cancer., (2025), 156,(5), (1015-1032), 10.1002/ijc.35234)
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2025 , Article)Abusamak M, Abu-Samak A-A, Cai W, et al. Chronotherapy in head and neck cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Cancer. 2025;156(5):1015-1032. doi:10.1002/ijc.35234 In the article, there is an error in the ... -
A Novel Nano-Hydroxyapatite Agarose-Based Hydrogel for Biomimetic Remineralization of Demineralized Human Enamel: An in-vitro Study
( Dove Medical Press Ltd , 2024 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to investigate the biomimetic effect of agarose hydrogel loaded with enamel matrix derivative (EMD-agarose) alone or in combination with nano-hydroxyapatite (n-HA-EMD-agarose) on the remineralization ... -
Oral health knowledge, attitudes, and practices among female public health and nutrition university students in Qatar
( Frontiers Media SA , 2024 , Article)Objectives: The present study aimed to determine oral health (OH) related knowledge, attitudes, and practices among Public Health (PH) and Nutrition (NU) students at Qatar University. Method: A cross-sectional study was ... -
Three-dimensional quantitative temporomandibular joint changes in skeletal class I malocclusion treated with extraction and non-extraction protocols: a comparative study of fixed orthodontic appliances and clear aligners
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the positional and morphological changes in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in adult patients with skeletal Class I malocclusion treated with fixed orthodontic appliances (FAs) and ... -
Minimally Invasive Treatment for Esthetic Enhancement of Enamel Hypoplasia in Upper Central Incisors: Clinical Case Reports
( Walter de Gruyter , 2025 , Article)White enamel discolorations are frequent and can impact patients' quality of life. Enamel hypoplasia is a condition that affects the quality of enamel, resulting in a change in its translucency and color. Minimally invasive ... -
Findings and perspectives of β-Ti alloys with biomedical applications: Exploring beyond biomechanical and biofunctional behaviour
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Early implant failure and bone resorption may occur in load-bearing conditions as a result of stress shielding brought on by a mismatch in the bone-Ti-implant modulus. A review with a novel multidisciplinary perspective ... -
Silent struggles: a qualitative study exploring mental health challenges of undergraduate healthcare students
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Background: Mental health is a critical aspect of overall well-being, influencing how individuals think, feel, and perform. Mental health among healthcare students has become a major concern, drawing attention due to its ... -
Oral health promotion: a qualitative study to explore perspectives of kindergarten nurses at Qatar
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Background: The oral health of preschool children remains a concern globally. Kindergarten and school nurses can improve oral health by reducing the incidence of Early Childhood Caries (ECC) among children. This study aimed ... -
Dental Calculus Formation Rate: The Role of Salivary Proteome and Metaproteome
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Background: Dental calculus accumulation varies across individuals. While various factors contribute to its accumulation, the role of salivary composition remains underexplored. This study aims to compare individuals ... -
From Clinics to Communities: Understanding Public Perceptions of Dental Services in Pakistan
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Introduction: Access to dental services is a core component of public healthcare. The aim of this study was to evaluate the perceptions and experiences of the public regarding access, quality and affordability of dental ... -
Public Awareness and Knowledge of Oral Cancer in 13 Middle Eastern and North African Countries
( American Medical Association , 2025 , Article)Importance Public awareness of oral cancer is crucial for prevention, early detection, and improved survival rates. Knowledge gaps in Middle Eastern and North African countries and areas for public education need to be ... -
Perceptions of mothers of preschool children towards oral health services - a qualitative study
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2025 , Article)Background: Poor oral health, especially dental caries in early childhood is a major public health concern. Parental oral health knowledge, behavior, and perceptions are important elements in determining the child's oral ...