Dental Medicine Research: Recent submissions
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Three-dimensional assessment of the favorability of maxillary posterior teeth intrusion in different skeletal classes limited by the vertical relationship with the maxillary sinus floor.
( BMC , 2022 , Article)Understanding the anatomical relationship between the maxillary sinus floor (MSF) and the posterior maxillary teeth (PMT) is important when planning the orthodontic intrusion of the posterior teeth. This study aimed to ... -
Presentation and management of syndromic and non-syndromic patients with multiple odontogenic keratocysts
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)ObjectiveThis case series reports the clinical presentation and management of multiple odontogenic keratocysts (OKCs) in patients with Gorlin Goltz syndrome and in non-syndromic patients. Material and methodsEight patients ... -
Morphological analysis with Cone Beam Computed Tomography of the maxillary sinus in maxillary displaced canine subjects
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2022 , Article)Background: The upper permanent canine tooth germ develops close to maxillary sinus (MS) 1 therefore, upper canine displacement and MS pneumatization may have a link. 2 This study aims to evaluate the MS dimensions, volume, ... -
Oral cancer - the fight must go on against all odds….
( Springer Nature , 2022 , Article)Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) arising from the oral cavity and lips constitutes one of the most common types of malignancy in the head and neck region. Data from the Global Cancer Observatory (GCO) shows that the ... -
What is the predictive value of OroGrams to estimate survival rates of HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma?
( 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 ... -
Artificial intelligence - can it be used to outsmart oral cancer?
( 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 ... -
Investigating head injury and dental trauma related to shopping carts amongst children under the age of 12 years old: A meta-analysis of observational studies
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2022 , Article)Background: Understanding the epidemiology of traumatic head injuries (THI) is essential to shape public health (PH) policies, implement prevention strategies, and justify the allocation of resources towards public safety, ... -
Health educators' professional agency in negotiating their Problem-Based Learning (PBL) facilitator roles: Q study.
( 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 ... -
Smile microesthetics as perceived by dental professionals and laypersons
( the Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists (EHASO) , 2022 , Article)Objectives: To evaluate and compare the perception of different dental professionals and laypersons toward altered gingival characteristics (microesthetics) and to identify those characteristics that are most negatively ... -
The COVID-19 experience of orthodontists in the UK.
( 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 ... -
Pulpal blood flow changes and pain scores related to using superelastic 0.018-inch nickel titanium as the first orthodontic alignment archwire: A prospective clinical trial
( SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online , 2021 , Article)Background: Optimal orthodontic force results in maximum rate of tooth movement without tissue damage. Even though starting orthodontic treatment with a thicker archwire may shorten treatment duration, the evidence on the ... -
The effect of intraoral aging of the working stainless steel archwire on the rate of premolar extraction space closure: a randomized clinical trial
( Springer , 2021 , Article)Objectives: The aims of this study were to investigate the effect of the working archwire intra-aging on the rate of upper first premolar space closure and to measure frictional resistance during space closure. Methods: A ... -
Bite force changes after surgical correction of mandibular prognathism in subjects with increased vertical dimension: A prospective clinical trial
( 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) ... -
Maxillary and mandibular dental arch forms in a Jordanian population with normal occlusion
( BMC , 2021 , Article)Background: Ethnic background has been claimed to affect arch form. The purpose of this study was to describe and elucidate the maxillary and mandibular arch forms in Jordanian population and to develop a classification ... -
Quality, effectiveness and outcome of blended learning in dental education during the COVID pandemic: Prospects of a post-pandemic implementation
( MDPI , 2021 , Article)Abstract: BackgroundBlended learning is growing in popularity particularly following the emergence of COVID-19 pandemic. One of the fields that the pandemic has substantially affected is dental education. Purpose: The aim ... -
Efficacy of Laser therapy for alveolar osteitis: A systematic review of the available evidence
( 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 ... -
Oral health practices and self-reported adverse effects of E-cigarette use among dental students in 11 countries: an online survey
( BMC , 2022 , Article)Objectives: E-cigarette use has become popular, particularly among the youth. Its use is associated with harmful general and oral health consequences. This survey aimed to assess self-reported oral hygiene practices, oral ... -
The effect of pre-emptive ibuprofen on post-operative pain after removal of lower third molar teeth: a systematic review
( Springer Nature , 2022 , Article Review)Objective To investigate the effect of pre-emptive ibuprofen on post-operative pain after lower third molar surgery. Methods A search for randomised controlled trials was undertaken across the databases Medline, Embase, ... -
Dentistry in a multicultural society: the impact of animal-based products on person-centred care
( 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 ... -
Oral surgery: top tips for primary care.
( 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 ...