Institute of Dentistry: Recent submissions
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The integration of haptic training into the QMUL dental curriculum.
(2023-10-24)The Pandemic has challenged clinical dentistry globally with the dental education sector seeking alternative training environments. Virtual reality (VR) is gaining recognition as a valuable tool for training dental students ... -
Stimulation of the Pro-Resolving Receptor Fpr2 Reverses Inflammatory Microglial Activity by Suppressing NFκB Activity.
(2023-11-06)Neuroinflammation driven primarily by microglia directly contributes to neuronal death in many neurodegenerative diseases. Classical anti-inflammatory approaches aim to suppress pro-inflammatory mediator production, but ... -
Treatment of pulpal and apical disease: The European Society of Endodontology (ESE) S3-level clinical practice guideline.
(2023-09-29)BACKGROUND: The ESE previously published quality guidelines for endodontic treatment in 2006; however, there have been significant changes since not only in clinical endodontics but also in consensus and guideline development ... -
Efficacy of biomaterials for lateral bone augmentation performed with guided bone regeneration. A network meta-analysis.
(2023-09-27)Bone regeneration is often required concomitant with implant placement to treat a bone fenestration, a dehiscence, and for contouring. This systematic review assessed the impact of different biomaterials employed for guided ... -
Survival and success of zirconia compared with titanium implants: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
(2023-09-23)OBJECTIVE: This systematic review assessed the available evidence on the survival and success rate of zirconia and titanium implants. As secondary outcomes, aesthetic, radiographic and clinical parameters, as well as ... -
Testing the accuracy of Foti's dental age estimation methods on a London UK sample
(2023-12-01)Background and aim: Tooth development and eruption are widely used in assessing dental age estimation, and one of the methods in using tooth development and eruption is Foti's method. However, the population used in the ... -
The impact of orthodontic treatment on a young person's quality of life, esthetics, and self-esteem in hypodontia: A longitudinal study.
(2023-08-17)INTRODUCTION: This research aimed to evaluate the impact of orthodontic treatment on a young person's oral health-related quality of life, self-esteem, and esthetics concerning hypodontia. METHODS: A prospective longitudinal ... -
The use of the Hanks Herbst vs Twin-block in Class II malocclusion: A randomized controlled trial.
(2023-09)INTRODUCTION: This 2-arm parallel study aimed to compare and evaluate the efficiency of Hanks Herbst (HH) and Twin-block (TB) functional appliances in treating adolescents with Class II malocclusion. METHODS: A parallel-group ... -
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Fleas and bites in bones.
(Wiley, 2019-09-05)Armadillos are bitten by several species of flea. Females of the genus Tunga penetrate the epidermis and when in place are fertilised by males, after which the abdomen increases in size by up to ten times to form a ‘neosome’. ... -
Oral health of people experiencing homelessness in London: a mixed methods study
<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:sec> <jats:title>Background</jats:title> <jats:p>Those experiencing homelessness have significant health and oral health needs and are at the extreme of health inequalities. The aim ... -
Bone regeneration in implant dentistry: Which are the factors affecting the clinical outcome?
(2023-08-24)The key factors that are needed for bone regeneration to take place include cells (osteoprogenitor and immune-inflammatory cells), a scaffold (blood clot) that facilitates the deposition of the bone matrix, signaling ... -
Prevention and treatment of peri-implant diseases-The EFP S3 level clinical practice guideline.
(2023-06)BACKGROUND: The recently published Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) for the treatment of stages I-IV periodontitis provided evidence-based recommendations for treating periodontitis patients, defined according to the ... -
Identification of multidrug chemoresistant genes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells
Multidrug resistance renders treatment failure in a large proportion of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients that require multimodal therapy involving chemotherapy in conjunction with surgery and/or ... -
Titanium Dioxide/Graphene Oxide Composite Coatings for 316 Stainless Steel Dental Implants.
(2023-11-30)Stainless steel has been used in orthopedics and orthodontic fields. However, it cannot be used for fabrication of dental implants due to its inertness, low biocompatibility and weak resistance to corrosion. A composite ...