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Volume 18, Issue 4 (2023)

Review Articles

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Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy for the treatment of oral infections: A systematic review
Shinn-Jyh Ding, Ying Jao, and Chun-Cheng Chen

                  pp. 1453 - 1466

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Primary stability of implant placement and loading related to dental implant materials and designs: A literature review
Shinn-Jyh Ding, Yu-Che Huang, and Yen-Chang Huang

                  pp. 1467 - 1476

Original Articles

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The performance tests of three-dimensional printing titanium alloy craniomaxillofacial bone plate: A preliminary preclinical study
Hongpu Wei, Xiaochen Xue, Jingshuang Yu, Tengfei Jiang, Xiang Li, Kaili Lin, Lei Zhang, and Xudong Wang

                  pp. 1756 - 1764

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Potential relationship between the dosage of prednisolone and delayed healing at tooth extraction: A retrospective study
Hiroyuki Hato, Ken-ichiro Sakata, Haruhisa Watanabe, Ayumu Sugitani, Jun Sato, Takuya Asaka, Noritaka Ohga, and Yoshimasa Kitagawa

                  pp. 1765 - 1770

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A mobile augmented reality-integrated oral health education for community dwelling older adults: A pilot study
Ming-Lun Hsu, Worachate Romalee, Fa-Tzu Tsai, Yi-Chen Hsu, and Ding-Han Wang

                  pp. 1838 - 1844

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Developing and assessing the efficiency of VOSER software in recording dental caries according to WHO's criteria 2013
Hung Trong Hoang, Khoa Nguyen, Hong Doan, Nam Huynh, Ming-Lun Hsu, and May Wong

                  pp. 1822 - 1829

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Force degradation study on aligner plates immersed in various solutions
Chia Tze Kao, Chen Shou-Min, Tsui Hsien Huang, and Chun-Te Ho

                  pp. 1845 - 1849

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Online courses for dentist continuing education: A new trend after the COVID-19 pandemic
Chun-Pin Chiang, Feng-Chou Cheng, Li-Hua Tang, Kou-Jung Lee, Yuh-Fen Wei, Bo-Lin Liu, and Mu-Hsiung Chen

                  pp. 1812 - 1821

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Comparative analysis of bonding strength between enamel and overlay of varying thicknesses following an aging test
Wei-Chun Lin, Chih-Wei Tseng, Chen-Yin Yong, Chih-Yuan Fang, Sheng-Yang Lee, and Yu-Chieh Wang

                  pp. 1850 - 1858

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Clinical assessment of deleterious oral habits and dental caries–periodontal parameters among Turkish twins
Sabiha Ceren İlisulu, Sinem Birant, Yelda Kasimoglu, Mine Koruyucu, Elif Bahar Tuna İnce, and Figen Seymen

                  pp. 1859 - 1866

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Assessment of mechanical characteristics of polyetheretherketone as orthodontic fixed lingual retainers
Tzu-Yu Peng, Pyi Phyo Win, De-Shing Chen, Bolormaa Sainbayar, and Hsin-Chung Cheng

                  pp. 1804 - 1811

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Relaxin treatment stimulates the differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells into osteoblasts
Lina M Escobar, Zita Bendahan, Camilo Garcia, and Jaime Castellanos

                  pp. 1786 - 1793

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The implication of integrating pediatric education into a pediatric dentistry course for undergraduate dental students
Feng-Chou Cheng, Guay-Fen Huang, Yin-Lin Wang, Hsiao-Hua Chang, Shih-Kai Wang, Ming-Kuang Guo, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1794 - 1803

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Parents' perspective towards dental radiography for children
Sinem Birant, Sabiha Ilisulu, and Hazal Ozcan

                  pp. 1778 - 1785

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Activation of nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptor family pyrin domain containing 6 by Porphyromonas gingivalis regulates programmed cell death in epithelium
Xiangying Ouyang, Jianru Liu, Wenyi Liu, Peiying Lv, and Yixiang Wang

                  pp. 1867 - 1875

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Head and neck carcinoma in children: A clinicopathological study of 42 cases
Xin-Jia Cai, Zu-Nan Tang, Yu-Ping Liu, Xu Wang, Jia-Ying Bai, Xiao-Wen Guo, He-Yu Zhang, Jian-Yun Zhang, and Tie-Jun Li

                  pp. 1486 - 1492

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Effects of systemic Bifidobacterium longum and Lactobacillus rhamnosus probiotics on the ligature-induced periodontitis in rat
Earl Fu, Ying-Wu Chen, Ming-Lun Lee, and Cheng-Yang Chiang

                  pp. 1477 - 1485

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Pemphigus and pemphigoid research by dermatologists and stomatologists: A scientometric and comparative study
Wei Liu, Shanxin Zhou, Qianqian Zhang, Yiwen Deng, and Zhengyu Shen

                  pp. 1510 - 1516

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Reliability of clinical examination methods for postoperative pain after primary root canal treatment
Hyeon Cheol Kim, Tan Firat Eyüboğlu, and Chun Pin Lin

                  pp. 1561 - 1566

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Influence of the implant scan body modifications on trueness of digital impressions
Ilser Turkyilmaz

                  pp. 1771 - 1777

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Mapping out the bibliometric characteristics of classic articles published in a Taiwanese academic journal in dentistry: A scopus-based analysis
Ren-Yeong Huang, Mei-Chu Chen, Siao-Han Chen, Chia-Dan Cheng, Chi-Hsiang Chung, Lian-Ping Mau, Cheng-En Sung, Pei-Wei Weng, Yi-Wen Cathy Tsai, Yi-Shing Shieh, and Wan-Chien Cheng

                  pp. 1493 - 1509

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Autogenous bone ring augmentation around single tooth implantation in the esthetic zone: A retrospective case series study with 2–3 years of follow-up
Xue Chen, Chenxi Tang, Xiaohan Zhang, Yue Chen, Peijun Huang, Zhongren Chen, Yuan Gao, and Lin Peng

                  pp. 1517 - 1526

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Could the pulp be preserved in tooth with root resorption caused by embedded tooth?
Chengge Hua, Yuxue Luo, Tao Qu, Jingyuan Huang, Chang Liu, and Yubin Cao

                  pp. 1527 - 1533

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Dentists’ perception of third molar surgery in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: A cross sectional pilot study
Salah Sakka, Mohammad Zakaria Nassani, Nasser Alqhtani, Shaya Aldossary, and Lulwah Alanazi

                  pp. 1576 - 1580

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Gingival phenotype determination: Cutoff values, relationship between gingival and alveolar crest bone thickness at different landmarks
He Liu, Haiyan Zhao, Lei Zhang, Heng Li, Ahmed Hieawy, and Ya Shen

                  pp. 1544 - 1552

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Effects of epigallocatechin-3-gallate on oxidative stress, inflammation, and bone loss in a rat periodontitis model
Qin Fan, Xiao-Hong Zhou, Teng-Fei Wang, Feng-Jiao Zeng, Xia Liu, Yu Gu, Bin Chen, Jie Yang, Zi-Yi Pang, Jian-Guo Liu, and Guo-Hui Bai

                  pp. 1567 - 1575

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Dental and oral health students’ preparedness for the management of deaf patients: A cross-sectional survey
Anooshree Katwe, Scott Santarossa, Sherrie Beaver, Agnieszka Frydrych, and Omar Kujan

                  pp. 1581 - 1587

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Proliferation-associated 2G4 P48 is stabilized by malignant T-cell amplified sequence 1 and promotes the proliferation of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Xiangrui Ma, Legang Sun, Guoyi Xing, Wenlong Wang, and Xiangbin Bu

                  pp. 1588 - 1597

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Dynamic torque and screw-in force of four different glide path instruments assessed in simulated single- and double-curved canals: An in vitro study
Arata Ebihara, Myint Thu, Keiichiro MAKI, Shunsuke KIMURA, Moe KYAW, Yuka KASUGA, Miki NISHIJO, and Takashi OKIJI

                  pp. 1598 - 1603

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Direct immunofluorescence cannot be used solely to differentiate among oral lichen planus, oral lichenoid lesion, and oral epithelial dysplasia
Patnarin Kanjanabuch and Nattanich Korkitpoonpol

                  pp. 1669 - 1676

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Potential correlation of oral flora with pemphigus vulgaris – A case control study
Bing-jie Li, Wen-xiu He, Hong Hua, and Pan Wei

                  pp. 1612 - 1620

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Preparation of human primary macrophages to study the polarization from monocyte-derived macrophages to pro- or anti-inflammatory macrophages at biomaterial interface in vitro
Benedetta Ghezzi, Massimiliano G. Bianchi, Benedetta Ghezzi, Eleonora Maurizi, Guido M. Macaluso, Ovidio Bussolati, and Simone Lumetti

                  pp. 1630 - 1637

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Application of digital guide plate with drill-hole sharing technique in the mandible reconstruction
Li-dong Wang, Wen Ma, Shuai Fu, Chang-bin Zhang, Qing-ying Cui, Can-bang Peng, Si-hang Wang, and Ming Li

                  pp. 1604 - 1611

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Potential relationship of dyslipidemia with dietary patterns in oral lichen planus patients-A case-control study
Kai-Yi Li, Chun-Lei Li, Hong Hua, and Zhi-Feng Song

                  pp. 1638 - 1644

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Potential association of anticholinergic medication intake and caries experience in young adults with xerostomia
Szilvia Arany, Mayank Kakkar, Estela Valentim, and Basir Barmak

                  pp. 1693 - 1698

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Significant association of Yamamoto-Kohama classification and pathological depth of invasion with cervical lymph node metastasis in early-stage tongue squamous cell carcinoma (Stage I/II)
Wataru Kakuguchi, Yuichi Ashikaga, Aya Yanagawa-Matsuda, Kazuyo Kuribayashi, Saki Shinohara, Naohiro Ogawa, Nako Maishi, Kyoko Hida, Chih-Yuan Fang, and Yoichi Ohiro

                  pp. 1663 - 1668

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Quantifiable design and comparative evaluation of straight-line minimally invasive endodontic cavity based on the anatomical features of the coronal part of root canal
Lan Zhang, Ziteng Long, Ruijun Song, Chenyi Zhao, Yixuan Miao, Xutao Luo, Xingbo Wu, and Dingming Huang

                  pp. 1621 - 1629

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Mucin 1 promotes salivary gland cancer cell proliferation and metastasis by regulating the epidermal growth factor receptor signaling pathway
Wen-Jun Yang, WanLin Xu, YiFan Wu, WenJun Yang, and ShengWen Liu

                  pp. 1651 - 1662

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Awareness and practice of dentists in gulf cooperation council countries regarding medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw – A web-based survey
Bassel Tarakji, Mohammad Nassani, Abdulaziz Alqahtani, Faisal Alali, Mohammed Noushad, Samer Rastam, Anas Alsalhani, Mohammed Alfadel, Abdulaziz Alzuabi, Abdulhaleem Ateen, Abdullah Khojah, Mahmud Zaman, Abdullah Alqahtani, Nasser Alqhtani, Abdullah Nabhan, Faisal Alhedyan, Omar Kujan, and Sadeq Al-Maweri

                  pp. 1677 - 1684

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Dental conditions in patients with medically unexplained oral symptoms
Mitsuhiro Asami, Yasuyuki Kimura, Miho Takenoshita, Risa Tominaga, Chizuko Maeda, Chihiro Takao, Motoko Watanabe, Trang Thi Huyen Tu, Takahiko Nagamine, and Akira Toyofuku

                  pp. 1699 - 1705

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SEC61 translocon subunit gamma enhances low-dose cisplatin-induced cancer-stem cell properties of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma via enhancing Ca2+-mediated autophagy
Xiangrui Ma, Xiangbin Bu, Jun Zhang, Hengyan Sun, Wenlong Wang, and Legang Sun

                  pp. 1685 - 1692

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Evaluation of extracellular polymeric substances matrix volume, surface roughness and bacterial adhesion property of oral biofilm
Ya Shen, Heng Li, He Liu, Lei Zhang, and Ahmed Hieawy

                  pp. 1723 - 1730

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Survival assessment of fractured porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns surface roughened by sandblasted and repaired by composite resin after in vitro thermal fatigue
Wen-cheng Chen, Po-Jen Cheng, Shih-Ming Liu, Ssu-Meng Huang, Jen-chyan Wang, and Chun-Cheng Hung

                  pp. 1706 - 1715

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Hydraulic calcium silicate-based root canal sealers mitigate proinflammatory cytokine synthesis and promote osteogenesis in vitro
Kentaro Hashimoto, Aseel Alchawoosh, Sonoko Noda, Nobuyuki Kawashima, Kosuke Nozaki, and Takashi Okiji

                  pp. 1731 - 1739

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Evaluation of morphological, histological, and immune-related cellular changes in ligature-induced experimental periodontitis in mice
Xiaoqian Yu, Shiyi Li, Wenmin Zeng, Guojing Liu, and Jing Zang

                  pp. 1716 - 1722

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Lipopolysaccharide penetration analysis of two different resin cement systems to dentin and ceramic surface
Won-Jang Jin, Yeon-Jee Yoo, Jeong-Kil Park, and Deog-Gyu Seo

                  pp. 1740 - 1746

Short Communications

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Evaluating surgical excision to prevent progression of oral precancerous lesions: Highlighting randomized controlled trials and cohort studies
Wei Liu, Shanxin Zhou, Xinyu Zhang, and Weishi Chen

                  pp. 1876 - 1882

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A scientometric study of tobacco and alcohol use as risk factors for oral cavity health
Wei Liu, Hao Liu, Zhonglin Yu, Ziyun Xu, and Tingzhong Liu

                  pp. 1883 - 1888

Correspondences

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Peri-implant osteonecrosis of the jaw in a patient prescribed selective estrogen receptor modulators
Tona Yoshino, Keisuke Seki, Maki Nagasaki, and Atsushi Kamimoto

                  pp. 1939 - 1940

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Analysis of injuries by the needlestick or sharp instruments in dental interns at a medical university hospital
Jing-Yi Li, Yu-Tzu Lin, and Yu-Chao Chang

                  pp. 1943 - 1944

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Genetic evidence for the oral-gut axis between periodontitis and inflammatory bowel disease
Zhongyuan Wang, Jianfeng Gong, and Chao Ding

                  pp. 1904 - 1905

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Correcting protruding maxillary appearance through one-piece Le fort I osteotomy without premolar extraction
Jye-Yi Lee, Tz-Ya Hung, Yoshitatsu Rieko, and Chih-Yuan Fang

                  pp. 1926 - 1928

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Orthokeratinized odontogenic cyst at the periapical area of the left maxillary third molar
Ming-Jay Hwang, Yi-Pang Lee, Chih-Hao Huang, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1936 - 1938

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Management of calcified root canal during root canal therapy
Kaveh Nasiri and Karl-Thomas Wrbas

                  pp. 1931 - 1932

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Overview of the dental specialist system in Taiwan
Feng-Chou Cheng, Ling-Hsia Wang, Yin-Lin Wang, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1909 - 1911

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The role of dentists in Taiwan medical dedication award
Feng-Chou Cheng, Ling-Hsia Wang, Yin-Lin Wang, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1897 - 1900

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Current eco friendly dentistry to enhance environmental sustainability in Taiwan
Chia-Ming Liu, Chuan-Hang Yu, and Yu-Chao Chang

                  pp. 1918 - 1919

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Submandibular gland metastasis as the initial manifestation of lung small cell carcinoma
Toshinori Iwai, Masaki Hirabayashi, Satomi Sugiyama, and Kenji Mitsudo

                  pp. 1915 - 1917

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Removal of a fractured abutment screw within the implant body: A case report
Feng-Chou Cheng, Chen-Ying Wang, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1945 - 1947

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Narrative medicine: A good tool to improve the treatment of patients with periodontitis
Chia-Ming Liu, Mei-Yin Lai, and Yu-Chao Chang

                  pp. 1956 - 1957

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Dental interns' perceptions of immersive simulated reality scenarios for local anesthesia learning
Yen-Ting Huang, Chia-Ming Liu, and Yu-Chao Chang

                  pp. 1920 - 1921

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Oral lymphoepithelial cyst at the lateral border of the tongue
Bing-Wei Huang, Chia-Yu Li, Ying-Tai Jin, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1941 - 1942

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The role of human dentists in the oral health care of conservation animals: A comparison of cases among three zoos in Taiwan
Feng-Chou Cheng, Ling-Hsia Wang, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1922 - 1925

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Overview of dental imaging equipment industry in Taiwan
Feng-Chou Cheng, Yuh-Fen Wei, Mu-Hsiung Chen, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1906 - 1908

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Buccal bifurcation cyst in the mandible
Chih-Huang Tseng, Ching-Yi Chen, Ching-Wei Hsu, and Yuk-Kwan Chen

                  pp. 1892 - 1894

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Molar protraction into a severely destructed extraction site augmented with deproteinized bovine-bone mineral (DBBM) - a case report
Chih-Liang (Julian) Ho, Chun-Pin Chiang, Ming-Shu Lee, and Hui-Chen Tsai

                  pp. 1933 - 1935

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The considerations of a high school student for applying to dental school: A case of one-to-one counseling for higher education
Feng-Chou Cheng, Chi-Pan Hsieh, Yin-Lin Wang, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1912 - 1914

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Calcifying odontogenic cyst coexists with adenomatoid odontogenic tumor and peripheral cemento-osseous reactive proliferation
Chih-Huang Tseng, Wen-Chen Wang, Yu-Feng Chen, and Yuk-Kwan Chen

                  pp. 1889 - 1891

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Horizontal alveolar transport distraction osteogenesis to stabilize removable prosthesis after mandibular reconstruction
Toshinori Iwai, Satomi Sugiyama, Makoto Hirota, and Kenji Mitsudo

                  pp. 1895 - 1896

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Surgical management of recurrent apical abscess and root defect in a vital premolar caused by intermaxillary fixation screw placement
Jianliang Guo, He Liu, Le Lu, and Ya Shen

                  pp. 1901 - 1903

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Rapid retrieval of fractured implant abutment screws with a custom-made screwdriver
Ming-Shu Lee, Chun-Pin Chiang, Wan-Yu Tseng, and Chih-Liang Julian Ho

                  pp. 1952 - 1955

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Analysis of death related to dental treatment from Taiwan judicial judgment database
Yen-Cheng Yu, Ching-Wen Yang, and Yu-Chao Chang

                  pp. 1950 - 1951

Discussions

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A gentle force to complete a great education plan of oral pathology in Taiwan: In memory of Dr. Hsueh-Wan Kwan (1923–2022)
Feng-Chou Cheng, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1965 - 1967

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Differential diagnosis between iron deficiency anemia and thalassemia trait-induced anemia
Andy Sun, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Ying-Tai Jin, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1963 - 1964

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Narrative medicine as a roadmap to medical humanities in dental education
Yi-Tzu Chen, Chuan-Hang Yu, and Yu-Chao Chang

                  pp. 1958 - 1959

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Age distribution of dentist workforce in Taiwan
Feng-Chou Cheng, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, and Chun-Pin Chiang

                  pp. 1960 - 1962

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