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This study aimed to evaluate the impact of probiotics as an adjunct to periodontal therapy on clinical outcomes in patients with gingivitis and periodontitis through a meta-analysis of available evidence.
This methodological study aims to provide a comprehensive database of dental malpractice cases in Türkiye over the past 20 years, with a focus on the patterns of malpractice claims across different specialties...
To determine the patterns and trends in the global, regional, and national burden of oral disorders among adolescents and young adults (AYA) from 1990 to 2021.
Paracetamol and ibuprofen are commonly prescribed pain relievers used in dental treatments, but their use can delay wound healing and lead to malunion and weaken the strength of newly formed bones. This random...
Aligner attachment integrity is important for clear aligner retention and overall treatment efficacy. This study aimed to evaluate the wear volume of clear aligner attachments and the retentive force change of...
There is limited information concerning the effectiveness of the combined dynamic navigation system (DNS) and dental operating microscope (DOM) technique in fiber post removal. The aim of this study was to ass...
The study aimed to evaluate the complexity of fixed dental prostheses using the Restorative Index of Treatment Need (RIOTN) system.
Saliva, which is a critical component of the oral ecosystem, undergoes dynamic changes, particularly during the onset and progression of periodontitis.
The most prevalent dental diseases have adverse effects on an individual’s general health. To address this public health crisis and oral health disparity, collaborative efforts of health professionals are crit...
The chief aim of this study was to confirm the accuracy and repeatability of digital indirect bonding (IDB) by simulating customized clinical orthodontic procedures with personalized typodonts from the perspec...
To understand the potential impact of periodontal disease on maxillary sinus health, this study aimed to evaluate the relationship between periodontal bone loss and maxillary sinus membrane thickness using con...
Spleen-stomach damp-heat syndrome is one of the most common syndrome types in periodontitis from traditional Chinese medicine theory. However, its pathological mechanism is still uncertain. Tissue metabolism i...
The aim of this study is to conduct a systematic review to evaluate whether intra-articular injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) after joint puncture can aid in the recovery of patients with temporomandibul...
The potential of the robotic system for transalveolar sinus floor elevation (TSFE) with simultaneous implant placement has not been verified. This study aimed to assess implant placement accuracy and membrane ...
The original article was published in BMC Oral Health 2024 24:1238
Accomplishing good oral hygiene represents a major challenge during multibracket appliance (MBA) treatment. In Germany, children, and adolescents between 6 and 18 years of age can attend an individual prophyla...
Population aging is increasing globally, with oral frailty affecting 24% of the older population. Previous studies have demonstrated the relationship between oral frailty and poor oral health symptoms but the ...
We analyzed the relationship between disability status and periodontal disease, focusing on disparities in healthcare utilisation, including outpatient visits and hospitalisation rates, among disability types ...
The microbiome, especially the gut microbiome, contributes to the regulation, etiology, and pathogenesis of sleep disorder. However, limited evidence regarding the oral microbiome’s role in sleep disorder. The...
Vitamin D (VD) levels are gaining increasing interest in dentistry due to their association with several oral diseases.
The varied presentation of approximal caries in clinical practice complicates their prediction. This retrospective cross-sectional radiographic study aimed to evaluate the effects of adjacent surface status, a...
This study aimed to analyze the efficiency of oral health resource allocation in public medical institutions in Yunnan Province at the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan period in China. The findings will provide ...
The aim was to fully automate molar teeth developmental staging and to comprehensively analyze a wide range of deep learning models’ performances for molar tooth germ detection on panoramic radiographs.
We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess and compare the diagnostic performance of elastosonography and 18 F-FDG PET/CT in differentiating between benign and malignant salivary gland tumors.
Several earlier studies have shown that IBD (including its two subtypes, ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD)) increases the risk of periodontal disease. This study aimed to evaluate the relevance ...
Oropharyngeal cancer is the eighth most common cancer among US men and its incidence is sharply rising. Oropharyngeal cancer manifests in two major ways: the classic form is prevalent among people who use alco...
The success of root canal treatment and regenerative endodontics relies on thorough disinfection and dentin integrity preservation to ensure long-term tooth survival. This study evaluates the pH stability, mat...
It is important to delineate how different factors relate to parental acceptance of silver diamine fluoride (SDF).
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of different surface treatments and adhesives on shear bond strength (SBS) in the repair of composite resin restorations.
Dental agenesis, supernumerary teeth and odontoma collectively exert a significant impact on the aesthetics and function of patients. Studies have shown that early detection and intervention may alleviate comp...
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have revolutionized fields such as economics, law, and healthcare. Large language models, like ChatGPT, have shown significant potential in dentistry, supporting diagn...
This study evaluated three-dimensional volumetric changes in the palatal vault and pharyngeal airway following facemask therapy (FM) with or without slow maxillary expansion (SME) in late mixed and early perma...
While artificial intelligence-driven approaches have shown great promise in dental diagnosis and treatment planning, most research focuses on dental radiographs. Only three studies have explored automated toot...
Family function is important for the normal operation of the family and the development of children. However, existing studies have limited explorations on family function among families of patients with cleft...
The original article was published in BMC Oral Health 2024 24:750
Dens invaginatus (DI) is a developmental anomaly arising from excessive proliferation or distortion of the enamel organ during tooth formation, often leading to the creation of a pocket or dead space within th...
Medical practice is always based upon the cognition and knowledge base of physicians, and the same applies to dentistry. Being attained through education and perception, knowledge is essential to clinical prac...
Long-term color match is one of the most important characteristics of aesthetic restorative materials as discoloration constitutes a primary reason for otherwise unnecessary replacements. The aim of the presen...
To characterize and compare the clinical manifestations of oral chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) in patients with malignant hematopoietic disorders versus those with non-malignant hematopoietic disord...
This study evaluated the antibacterial properties of a potential pulpal medicament, a nasal solution with oxymetazoline (NS-OXY, 0.05%), against a dentinal caries pathogen.
Multiple studies have demonstrated the association between Quality of Life (QoL) and the prevalence of caries, periodontitis, and tooth loss. However, the role of the position and location of tooth loss in imp...
There is little literature that focuses on eating behaviors, oral health care knowledge and oral hygiene habits at the same time. People’s oral health is affected by a variety of factors. This study investigat...
The aim of this study was to compare the therapeutic outcomes of single versus multiple injectable platelet-rich fibrin (i-PRF) injections after arthrocentesis in patients with temporomandibular joint osteoart...
Oral mucosal health is a critical component of overall oral health and impacts an individual’s quality of life. Despite variations in prevalence rates of oral mucosal diseases across regions, previous studies ...
This study used micro-computed tomography (µCT) to assess the post space preparation systems [Rebilda (VOCO), RelyX (3M)] and preparations of varying lengths to create root dentin cracks.
By a scoping review, to evaluate whether patients with immune-mediated inflammatory disorders (IMIDs) treated with biological and conventional disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (b/cDMARDs) and/or glucocort...
The aim was to evaluate the effect of single and double doses of low-level laser irradiation on proliferation of human dental pulp stem cells (DPSC) and expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) ...
Deep carious lesions present significant challenges in dental practice, requiring effective management strategies to preserve tooth sensibility and function. This study aimed to assess Syrian dentists ‘practic...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) on edema, pain and trismus after impacted mandibular third molar surgery.
The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between anatomical reference points used during orthognathic surgery and to minimize the risks of iatrogenic neurovascular damage.
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