Volume 16, Issue 4 (2021)
Review Articles
Local anesthesia in oral and maxillofacial surgery: A review of current opinion
Jian Pan, Yu-Hao Wang, Dian-Ri Wang, and Ji-Yuan Liu
Review of oral ulcerative lesions in COVID-19 patients: A comprehensive study of 51 cases
Chun-Pin Chiang, Yu-Hsueh Wu, Yang-Che Wu, Ming-Jane Lang, Yi-Pang Lee, and Ying-Tai Jin
Original Articles
Comparison of learning effectiveness between physical classroom and online learning for dental education during the COVID-19 pandemic
Chun-Pin Chiang, Julia Chang, Ling-Hsia Wang, Tzu-Chiang Lin, and Feng-Chou Cheng
A nationwide register-based study of the prevalence of burning mouth syndrome in Taiwan from 2004 to 2013
Ni-Yu Su, Yu-Hsun Wang, and Yu-Chao Chang
Distributions of dental freshmen enrolled by northern, central, and southern dental schools in each city or county and different regions of Taiwan in 2020
Chun-Pin Chiang, Julia Chang, Feng-Chou Cheng, Tsui-Hua Liu, Tzu-Chiang Lin, and Yung-Ta Chang
Views of young dentists on choosing oral pathology specialist as their lifelong career
Chun-Pin Chiang, Julia Chang, Tzu-Chiang Lin, Ling-Hsia Wang, and Feng-Chou Cheng
Current practice patterns and training project of orthodontic specialists in Taiwan in 2020
Chun-Pin Chiang, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Shih-Jaw Tsai, Tzu-Chiang Lin, Ling-Hsia Wang, and Feng-Chou Cheng
Effect of online learning for dental education in asia during the pandemic of COVID-19
Guang Hong, Tsai-Yu Chang, Ming-Lun Hsu, Jae-Sung Kwon, and MF Lindawati S Kusdhany
Distributions of dental freshmen and practicing dentists and their correlations in different regions of Taiwan in 2020
Chun-Pin Chiang, Julia Chang, Feng-Chou Cheng, Tsui-Hua Liu, Tzu-Chiang Lin, and Yung-Ta Chang
Anemia, hematinic deficiencies, and hyperhomocysteinemia in serum gastric parietal cell antibody-positive burning mouth syndrome patients without serum thyroid autoantibodies
Andy Sun, Ying-Tai Jin, Yu-Hsueh Wu, Yang-Che Wu, Julia Chang, and Chun-Pin Chiang
Effects of treatment with local anesthetics on RANKL expression in MG63 and PDL cells
Chia-Tze Kao, Tsui Hsien Huang, and Chien-Wei Chao
The biocompatibility and mineralization potential of mineral trioxide aggregate containing calcium fluoride–An in vitro study
Yong-bum Cho, Miyoung Lim, Minju Song, and Chan-Ui Hong
Anemia, hematinic deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and gastric parietal cell antibody positivity in burning mouth syndrome patients with macrocytosis
Andy Sun, Ying-Tai Jin, Yu-Hsueh Wu, Yang-Che Wu, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, and Chun-Pin Chiang
Clinicopathological study of periapical scars
Chun-Pin Chiang, Yi-Pang Lee, Ming-Jay Hwang, Yang-Che Wu, Ming-Jane Lang, and Yu-Hsueh Wu
MiR-874-3p inhibits osteogenic differentiation of human periodontal ligament fibroblasts through regulating Wnt/β-catenin pathway
Shengzhang Song, Zhuanjun Yan, and Wangxi Wu
A retrospective cone beam computed tomography analysis of cemento-osseous dysplasia
Birsay Gumru, Melda Pelin Akkitap, Sevilay Deveci, and Ender Idman
Real-time assessment of guided bone regeneration in critical size mandibular bone defects in rats using collagen membranes with adjunct fibroblast growth factor-2
Mitsuaki Furuhata, Tadahiro Takayama, Takanobu Yamamoto, Yasumasa Ozawa, Motoki Senoo, Manami Ozaki, Seiichi Yamano, and Shuichi Sato
Assessment of root canal morphology of mandibular permanent anterior teeth in an Iraqi subpopulation by cone-beam computed tomography
Ranjdar Mahmood Talabani and Ranjdar Talabani
Effect of TNF-α on osteocyte RANKL expression during orthodontic tooth movement
Hideki Kitaura, Aseel Marahleh, Fumitoshi Ohori, Takahiro Noguchi, Yasuhiko Nara, Adya Pramusita, Ria Kinjo, Jinghan Ma, Kayoko Kanou, and Itaru Mizoguchi
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the dentist manpower in Taiwan
Chun-Pin Chiang, Feng-Chou Cheng, Ling-Hsia Wang, Julia Chang, Tzu-Chiang Lin, Tsui-Hua Liu, Po-Fang Tsai, and Yung-Ta Chang
Surface roughness and gloss of polished nanofilled and nanohybrid resin composites
Peng Yu, Lu Zhang, and Xiao-Yan Wang
Bone formation with functionalized 3D printed poly-ε-caprolactone scaffold with plasma-rich-fibrin implanted in critical-sized calvaria defect of rat
Earl Fu, Min-Chia Chen, Hsien-Chung Chiu, Po-Jan Kuo, Cheng-Yang Chiang, and Martin M. Fu
Periodontal conditions in patients with Sjögren's syndrome: A meta-analysis
Shih-Yun Wu, Ching-Yi Wu, Ming-Han Chen, Hsin-Yi Huang, Yu-hsuan Chen, Yen-Po Tsao, Yu-Lin Lai, and Shih-Yuan Lee
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the utilization of medical and dental services in Taiwan: A cohort study
Ya-Ling Lee, Hsiao-Yun Hu, Yung-Feng Yen, Dachen Chu, Nan-Ping Yang, Sin-Yi Chou, Shu-Yi Lin, Chao-Mei Chu, and Sheng-Jean Huang
Risk factors for severe radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients with oral cancer
Souichi Yanamoto, Sakiko Soutome, Mika Nishii, Yuka Kojima, Takumi Hasegawa, Madoka Funahara, Masaya Akashi, Toshiyuki Saito, and Masahiro Umeda
Comparison of optical and crystal properties of three translucent yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystals with those of lithium disilicate glass-ceramic material
Chun-Cheng Hung, Chun-Cheng Wang, Po-Sung Fu, Jen-Chyan Wang, Tin-Hsun Lan, Pei-Ling Lai, Je-Kang Du, and Wen-Cheng Chen
Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide affects oral epithelial connections via pyroptosis
Weiyan Meng, Yuyang Li, Baosheng Li, Yujie Liu, Haoyang Wang, Mengxiao He, Yanqun Liu, and Yidan Sun
Comparative study of pulpal responses to ProRoot MTA, Vitapex, and Metapex in canine teeth
Woojin Kwon, Ik-Hwan Kim, Chung-Min Kang, Byurira Kim, Yooseok Shin, and Je Seon Song
Metagenomic analysis of the salivary microbiota in patients with caries, periodontitis and comorbid diseases
Cong Shi, Liting Cai, Zhe Xun, Saiwei Zheng, Fangyang Shao, Bingjie Wang, Ruixin Zhu, and Yuan He
Short Communications
A digitally designed and 3D printed individual tooth tray for taking subgingival impression of complete crown preparation
Xiaoxiang Xu, Qiufei Xie, Lei Zhang, Yijiao Zhao, and Ye Cao
Pu'er tea rich in strictinin and catechins prevents biofilm formation of two cariogenic bacteria, Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus
Man-Hua Liao, Xiu-Ru Wang, Wei-Li Hsu, and Jason T.C. Tzen
Correspondences
The “Er:YAG laser-assisted periimplantitis total therapy (Er:LPTT)”-a novel procedure to perform periimplantitis treatment with bone regeneration therapy
Taichen Lin, Yoichi Taniguchi, Akira Aoki, and Chun-Cheng Chen
Use of the superiorly-based facial artery musculomucosal flap for defect reconstruction in stage 3 medication-related osteonecrosis of the maxilla: Technical note
Yoshinari Myoken, Takeshi Kawamoto, Yoshinori Fujita, and Shigeaki Toratani
Kimura disease of the upper lip: Case report
Ming-Jay Hwang, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Andy Sun, and Chun-Pin Chiang
Study of amalgam-like particles by polarized light microscopy
Ying-Tai Jin, Ming-Jay Hwang, Yi-Pang Lee, and Chun-Pin Chiang
Radicular cyst with deposition of brown particles: Hemosiderin or metal particles?
Ming-Jane Lang, Bing-Wei Huang, Ying-Tai Jin, and Chun-Pin Chiang
Merkel-type oral small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma as second malignancy of tongue
Chih-Huang Tseng, Chung-Ho Chen, Ching-Yi Chen, and Yuk-Kwan Chen
Implantation before orthognathic surgery in a case of facial asymmetry with bite collapse – Case report
Chih-Liang Julian Ho, Chun-Pin Chiang, and Ming-Shu Lee
Denture teeth arrangement using a web-based digital software program: Taking preclinical dental education to another level
Ilser Turkyilmaz and Gregory Neil Wilkins
How to perform immediate implant placement and provisionalization in patients with posterior bite collapse and premature contact of an anterior tooth - A case report
Chih-Wei Tseng, Heng-Chia Chuang, Pei-Hui Chen, and Chih-Yuan Fang
Delayed expression of dental trauma-induced external root resorption
Chuan-I Kao, Tsui-Hsein Huang, and Hsien-Hsiung Chiang
Trigeminocardiac reflex could occur during routine dental treatment
James I-Sheng Huang, Hui-Chieh Yu, and Yu-Chao Chang
Metastasis of pulmonary adenocarcinoma to the buccal mucosa and submandibular area
Ching-Yi Chen, Chang-Wei Su, Chih-Huang Tseng, and Yuk-Kwan Chen
Trigeminocardiac reflex-related sudden bradycardia and hypotension can be induced by drain removal after superficial parotidectomy
Yi-Hua Sun, Kuan-Chou Lin, Yoichi Ohiro, and Chih-Yuan Fang
CO2 and diode lasers-combined excision of a recurrent pyogenic granuloma
Ni-Yu Su, Ming-Yi Lu, and Yu-Chao Chang
The “wrap-guided bone regeneration (GBR)-technique” is a predicted and stable way for alveolar cleft repair and dental implant placement
Yen-Wen Huang, Chih-Wei Tseng, Chuan-Hang Yu, and Chih-Yuan Fang
Discussion
Tooth preparation, digital design and milling process considerations for CAD/CAM crowns: Understanding the transition from analog to digital workflow
Ilser Turkyilmaz, Gregory Neil Wilkins, and Giuseppe Varvara
