Volume 19, Issue 3 (2024)
Review Articles
The utility of microbiome (microbiota) and exosomes in dentistry
Chun-Pin Chiang, Feng-Chou Cheng, Ling-Hsia Wang, and Yun-Ju Lai
Impact of exosomes in oral lichen planus: A review with insights into pathogenesis and biomarkers
Ram Mohan Ram Kumar, Suresh Joghee, and Mahesh Kagarae Puttaraju
Strategic treatment planning for anterior open bite: A comprehensive approach
Pao-Chang Chiang, Pin-Chuang Lai, Noriaki Yoshida, Jo-Yun Hsu, Sheng-Wei Feng, and Johnson Hsin-Chung Cheng
Interplay between diabetes mellitus and periodontal/pulpal-periapical diseases
Jiiang-Huei Jeng, Yi-Lun Chung, Jang-Jaer Lee, Hwa-Hong Chien, and Mei-Chi Chang
Soft tissue management around dental implant in esthetic zone – the current concepts and novel techniques
Teresa Chanting Sun and Tsung-Kai Chang
Robot-assisted dental implant surgery procedure: A literature review
Maryam Pourhajibagher, Rashin Bahrami, Nariman Nikparto, and Abbas Bahador
Oral microbial profiles of extrinsic black tooth stain in primary dentition: A literature review
Shinan Zhang, Xue Dong, Weijin Zhao, Sha Ma, Ximeng Li, and Guiding Li
Original Articles
Ectopic eruption of maxillary first permanent molars: Risk factors and association with alveolar and maxillary characteristics on children
Kun Zhang, Yun Zhang, Yuxing Ma, Xinlei Chen, Jiankang Zhang, Jian Pan, and Yiran Peng
Prediction of the bone volume for sinus augmentation through 3-dimensional analysis
Yoon-Sic Han, Su-Yun Park, Kwang-Min Kim, Jae-Rim Lee, Yu-Jin Kim, and Ho Lee
Students’ perceptions of virtual interactive clinical case-based learning: A comparative study with three different cohorts
Anita Nasseri, Tara Zhou, Vivian Ha, Jenna Zhu, David Wu, and Hiroe Ohyama
Evaluating GPT-4V’s performance in the Japanese national dental examination: A challenge explored
Masaki Morishita, Hikaru Fukuda, Kosuke Muraoka, Taiji Nakamura, Masanari Hayashi, Izumi Yoshioka, Kentaro Ono, and Shuji Awano
Effects of immersion in 4-methacryloyloxyethyl trimellitate anhydride/methyl methacrylate-tri-n-butyl borane resin-activated liquid on microtensile bond strength of root canal dentin
Taisuke Ozaki, Shiho Otake, Wataru Komada, Shinya Oishi, and Kenji Fueki
Marginal fit and retention force of zirconia resin-bonded fixed dental prostheses in the posterior region with different designs
Kosuke Nozaki, Yue Yin, Reina Nemoto, Omnia Saleh, Yayoi Oishi, Mayuko Matsumura, Wataru Komada, Hiroyuki Miura, and Kenji Fueki
Usefulness of oral health assessment performed by multiple professionals using a short video recording acquired with a tablet device
Hiroyuki Suzuki, Yuiko Yanagihara, Junichi Furuya, Kazuharu Nakagawa, Kanako Yoshimi, Sayaka Seto, Kento Shimizu, Haruka Tohara, and Shunsuke Minakuchi
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on head and neck cancer diagnosis and treatment
Nao Yamamoto Nishimura, Kengo Aoki, Shihoko Koyama, Minako Nishio, Tomoyuki Otsuka, Masayoshi Miyazaki, Tadashi Yoshii, Shinji Otozai, Junji Miyabe, Mizuki Korematsu, Takashi Fujii, and Miki Ishibashi
Evaluating the advancements in a recently introduced universal adhesive compared to its predecessor
Arefin Alam, Monica Yamauti, Abu Faem Mohammad Almas Chowdhury, Xiaohong Wang, Pedro Álvarez-Lloret, Enrique-Ezra Zuniga-Heredia, Carolina Cifuentes-Jiménez, Rupak Dua, Masahiro Iijima, and Hidehiko Sano
Efficacy and safety of molecularly targeted agents and immune checkpoint inhibitors for unresectable or recurrent/metastatic oral cancer in Japan
mitsunobu otsuru, tomohiro yamada, Nobuhiro Yamakawa, tadaaki kirita, shin-ichi yamada, Hiroshi Kurita, Takuma kugimoto, hiroyuki harada, takumi hasegawa, masaya akashi, akinori takeshita, narikazu uzawa, Masahiro Umeda, and Souichi Yanamoto
The histone deacetylase inhibitor MS-275 enhances the matrix mineralization of dental pulp stem cells by inducing fibronectin expression
Shigeki Suzuki, Kento Sasaki, Rahmad Fahreza, Eiji Nemoto, and Satoru Yamada
Association between the treatment choice of implant-supported fixed partial dentures and oral health-related quality of life in patients with a shortened dental arch: A preliminary observational study
Takumi Yokoi, Yuriko Kusumoto, Yuka Abe, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Minoru Sanda, Maoko Hara, Takashi Matsumoto, and Kazuyoshi Baba
Mineral trioxide aggregate in membrane form as a barrier membrane in guided bone regeneration
Jae-Sung Kwon, Min-Yong Lee, Hi-Won Yoon, Si-Yoon Lee, Kwang-Mahn Kim, and Su-Jung Shin
A two-year prospective study to compare the peri-implant parameters of posterior implant-supported single crowns with and without mesial proximal contact loss
Kai-Wen Ko, Chih-Wen Cheng, Yu-Jui Hsu, Wu-Ping Chiu, and Feng-Chang Lin
Dynamic changes in chromatin accessibility during the differentiation of dental pulp stem cells reveal that induction of odontogenic gene expression is linked with specific enhancer construction
Shigeki Suzuki, Kento Sasaki, Rahmad Fahreza, Eiji Nemoto, and Satoru Yamada
Effects of vibratory feedback stimuli through an oral appliance on sleep bruxism: A 14-week intervention trial
Kazuyoshi Baba, Kohei Maejima, Masayuki Takaba, Yuka Abe, Hironobu Ohara, Risa Aoki, Megumi Matsuyama, and Shiori Okuhara
Artificial intelligence in dentistry: A bibliometric analysis from 2000 to 2023
Xiujie Wen, Bo Xie, Dan Xu, Xuqiang Zou, Xuelian Peng, and Mingjie Lu
In vitro evaluation of the impact of a bioceramic root canal sealer on the mechanical properties of tooth roots
Ya-Hui Wang, Si-Yi Liu, and Yan-Mei Dong
Survival rate of implants performed at sites of previously failed implants and factors associated with failure: A retrospective investigation
Georgios S. Chatzopoulos and Larry Wolff
Effect of mouthwash containing poly l -Lysine and glycerol monolaurate on oral Helicobacter pylori relating to biofilm eradication, anti-adhesion, and pro-inflammatory cytokine suppression
Nuntiya Pahumunto, Mutita Wongsuwanlert, Rawee Teanpaisan, Praphansri Ruangsri, Apichat Kaewdech, and Somkiat Sunpaweravong
Risk factors for the development of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw and effects of tooth extraction with local infection
mitsunobu otsuru, Norio Nakamura, Taro Miyoshi, koki suyama, Keisuke Omori, Kota Morishita, Sakiko Soutome, Satoshi Rokutanda, Kei-ichiro Miura, and Masahiro Umeda
Bone resection methods in medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw in the mandible: An investigation of 206 patients undergoing surgical treatment
mitsunobu otsuru, koki suyama, Norio Nakamura, Kota Morishita, Taro Miyoshi, Keisuke Omori, Kei-ichiro Miura, Sakiko Soutome, Saki Hayashida, Satoshi Rokutanda, and Masahiro Umeda
Antibacterial efficacy and osteogenic potential of mineral trioxide aggregate-based retrograde filling material incorporated with silver nanoparticle and calcium fluoride
Jae-Sung Kwon, Min-Yong Lee, Hi-Won Yoon, and Kwang-Mahn Kim
Procyanidin B2 enhances anti-inflammatory responses of periodontal ligament cells by inhibiting the dominant negative pro-inflammatory isoforms of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ
Shigeki Suzuki, Tadahiro Yamamoto, Hang Yuan, Eiji Nemoto, Masahiro Saito, and Satoru Yamada
Potential interaction of sugar intake and tobacco exposure on dental caries in adults-A cross-sectional study from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Xuewei Niu, Xiaoan Rong, and Hantang Sun
The potential positive effect of periodontal treatment on brain function activity using functional magnetic resonance imaging analysis
Kosuke Muraoka, Masafumi Oda, Kenichi Yoshino, Tatsurou Tanaka, Masaki Morishita, Taiji Nakamura, Ryota Kibune, Kazuo Sonoki, Yasuhiro Morimoto, Keisuke Nakashima, and Shuji Awano
The dental implant survival rate in 18 patients with post-operation revolutionary jaw reconstruction using free fibular flap, dental implants, and overdentures
Hui-Hsin Ko, Chia-Hsuan Chou, and Shih-Jung Cheng
A bibliometric analysis of teledentistry published in the category of dentistry, oral surgery and medicine
Yu-Chao Chang and Ting-Chia Liu
The expression of immune co-stimulators as a prognostic predictor of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas and oral squamous cell carcinomas
Kuo-Wei Chang, Shi-Rou Chang, Chung-Hsien Chou, Hsi-Feng Tu, Chung-Ji Liu, and Shu-Chun Lin
Gastric adenocarcinoma predictive long intergenic noncoding RNA (GAPLINC) promotes oral cancer stemness by acting as a molecular sponge of miR331-3p
Kuang-Yuan Liang, Ni-Yu Su, Hsiu-Pin Yang, Pei-Ling Hsieh, Chih-Yuan Fang, Lo-Lin Tsai, Yi-Wen Liao, Chia-Ming Liu, and Cheng-Chia Yu
The influence of different root canal open access shapes on the use of rotary root canal enlargement
Ta-Ya Hou, Chuan-Yi Kao, Chia-Tze Kao, and Tsui-Hsein Huang
Impact of non-surgical periodontal treatment on dental anxiety: A comparative study on patients with periodontitis
Earl Fu, Jun-Chin Tu, Cheng-Yang Chiang, Hsien-Chung Chiu, Fu-gong Lin, and I-shiang Tzeng
Targeting MetaLnc9/miR-143/FSCN1 axis inhibits oxidative stress and myofibroblast transdifferentiation in oral submucous fibrosis
Ming-Yi Lu, Pei-Ling Hsieh, Shih-Chi Chao, Chih-Yuan Fang, Yoichi Ohiro, Yi-Wen Liao, Cheng-Chia Yu, and Min-Te Chang
The mechanisms of Porphyromonas gingivalis –derived outer membrane vesicles-induced neurotoxicity and microglia activation
Yi-Wen Chen, Wei-Chun Chuang, Cheng-Ning Yang, Sze-Kwan Lin, Ching-Chu Yu, Jhe-Hao Syu, Chun-Pin Chiang, Young-Ji Shiao, and Han-Wei Wang
Characteristics and biological responses of selective laser melted Ti6Al4V modified by micro-arc oxidation
An-Nghia Nguyen, Kuan-Chen Kung, Ken-Chung Chen, Cheng-Wei Hsu, Chih-Ling Huang, and Tzer-Min Lee
Investigating the postoperative soft tissue changes in different vertical facial divergent patients with mandibular prognathism
Yu-Chuan Tseng, Ting-Yu Wu, Chao-Yu Lu, Szu-Ting Chou, Shih-Hsuan Lin, and Chun-Ming Chen
The effect of low-level laser therapy on osteoclast differentiation: Clinical implications for tooth movement and bone density
Jian-Hong Yu, CHUN-YI HUANG, Huynh Hoai Thuong Le, Hsiao-Chi Tsai, and Chih-Hsin Tang
Ethnicity, gender, and geographical distribution of dentists in Taiwan in 1939 (Showa 14)
Chun-Pin Chiang, Feng-Chou Cheng, Ling-Hsia Wang, Tzu-Chiang Lin, and Julia Chang
Evaluation of body composition and bone mineral density in patients with and without idiopathic condylar resorption of temporomandibular disorders by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry
Tiffany Ting-Fang Shih, Wei-En Lee, Yunn-Jy Chen, Sheau-Jing Yu, and Yu-Chen Wang
Changes in smile parameters after surgical-orthodontic treatment for skeletal Class III malocclusion
Hsin-Chung Cheng, Pao-Chang Chiang, De-Shing Chen, Ching-Cheng Hsu, Ricardo Aristides Cruz Moreira, and Michelle Chou
Novel regimens of phytopolyphenols and celecoxib enhancing efficacy and selectivity of anticancer effects of chemotherapeutic agents on cultured cancer cells
Ming-Yung Chou and Shoei-Yn Lin-Shiau
Association between gender and self-assessment skills amongst Japanese dental students
Hiroe Ohyama, Lang Liang, Masako Nagasawa, Vivian Ha, Amy Lin, Yosuke Akiba, Nami Akiba, Shlelyn Yamakami, and Katsumi Uoshima
Effect of treatment with implant-supported fixed partial dentures on oral health-related quality of life in patients with unilateral shortened dental arch
Yuka Abe, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Yuriko Kusumoto, Takumi Yokoi, Sawako Yokoyama, Toshiro Hirai, Haruka Itoh, and Kazuyoshi Baba
Smear layer removal efficacy of different irrigation techniques in conservatively instrumented root canals
Satoshi Watanabe, Sota Mochizuki, Jiayi Liu, and Takashi Okiji
A scientometric and comparative study of Sjogren's syndrome research by rheumatologists and stomatologists
Huan Shi, Wei Liu, Hanyi Zhu, Zhenhu Ren, and Zuohao Zhang
Increased expression of keratin 17 in oral lichen planus and its correlation with disease severity
Kai Sun, Xinyi Han, Ran Zhao, Xuemin Shen, and Kai Sun
Involvement of miR-199a-5p-loaded mesoporous silica nanoparticle-polyethyleneimine-KALA in osteogenic differentiation
Tianyue Wang, Hidemi Nakata, Bing Shen, Ziying Jiao, Kaori Yokota, Shinji Kuroda, Shohei Kasugai, and Eriko Marukawa
Evaluation of oral health status and immunological parameters of hospitalized COVID-19 patients during acute and recovery phases: A randomized clinical trial
Cem Peskersoy, Aybeniz Oguzhan, Cagri Akcay, Beyza Dincturk, Hulya Semiha Can, Erdinç Kamer, and Mehmet Haciyanli
Profiles of peripheral B cell subsets in a cohort of primary Sjögren's syndrome patients and their potential clinical significance
Yixiao Xing, Boya Li, Pan Wei, and Hong Hua
A bibliometric study on research trends and hotspots of recurrent aphthous stomatitis
Zhifeng Song, Xuan Xiao, Zhaocheng Shi, and Shangfeng Liu
Surface strain at the cervical area and fracture strength of flared root canals reinforced using a zirconia tube and glass-fiber post
Wataru Komada, Daiki Kondo, Shinya Oishi, and Kenji Fueki
Short Communications
A scientometric study on research trends and characteristics of oral submucous fibrosis
Wei Liu, Chengbin Wei, Xuemin Shen, and Ruirui Du
Predentin's influence on clastic cell behavior in human external cervical resorption: Evidence from a case study
Masaki Arioka, Toshihiro Noma, Shohei Yoshimoto, and Yasuhiko Kamura
Free buccal fat pad graft for the bone defect filling of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws: A novel surgical approach
Ken-chung Chen, JEN-WEI CHENG, Kai-Yuan Hsiao, Meng-Yen Chen, and Tze-Ta Huang
Correspondences
Sialolithiasis of the lower lip
Yi-Pang Lee, Andy Sun, Ying-Tai Jin, and Chun-Pin Chiang
Course content analysis of the last dental course for the medical students of National Taiwan University in 2011
Feng-Chou Cheng, Ling-Hsia Wang, Yin-Lin Wang, and Chun-Pin Chiang
Intraoral myoepithelial carcinoma in a young man with intellectual disability: A highly rare and challenging case
Ke-Hsuan Liu and Kung-Yu Shao
Managing the second mesiobuccal canal of maxillary first molars
Kaveh Nasiri, Karl-Thomas Wrbas, and Maryam Kuzekanani
Herpes zoster infection at the palate of a young male: An infrequent finding
Snehashish Ghosh, Safal Dhungel, Nirmala Khanal, and Nashib Pandey
Novel NRAS G12D mutation in extraosseous/peripheral ameloblastoma: Case report and review of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway mutations in extraosseous/peripheral and intraosseous ameloblastomas
Kyu-Young Oh and Seong-Doo Hong
Concealed gingival cancer mimicking necrotizing fasciitis in the head and neck region: A case report and review of diagnostic challenges
Min Huang, Wei-chen Huang, Sheng-hong Wang, and Ken-chung Chen
Partial regression of a healed periapical lesion in an endodontically treated premolar during orthodontic extrusion: A case report
He Liu, Jing Hao, and Ya Shen
Diagnostic challenges in numb chin syndrome caused by mandibular intraosseous schwannoma
Yu-Jung Cheng, Meng-Ling Chiang, and Jyh-Kwei Chen
Combined oral rehabilitation using labial epithesis and conventional prostheses attached by magnets
Chloé Mense, Cassandre Bézier, Martin Pénicaud, Frédéric Silvestri, and Romain Lan
Carotid artery calcification detected on the panoramic radiographs
Feng-Chou Cheng, Shu-Yu Liu, Bo-Lin Liu, and Chun-Pin Chiang
Using photodynamic therapy for root canal disinfection during root canal therapy
Kaveh Nasiri, Karl-Thomas Wrbas, and Maya Doychinova
Novel use of a customized attachment device on an exposed reconstruction plate for retention of a mandibular removable prosthesis: A technical report
Chloé Mense, Romain Lan, and Frédéric Silvestri
Animal dental radiology in Taiwan: The viewpoints from a senior medical radiation technologist participating in the practice of dental radiographic imaging of the giant pandas in Taipei Zoo
Feng-Chou Cheng, Pei-Yu Hsu, Mu-Hsiung Chen, and Chun-Pin Chiang
Short Reviews
The evolution of dental teaching and research unit for the medical students from Taipei Imperial University to National Taiwan University (1939–2000)
Chun-Pin Chiang, Feng-Chou Cheng, and Yin-Lin Wang
The development of operating license for the medical radiation technologists and their dental radiation work in Taiwan
Chun-Pin Chiang, Feng-Chou Cheng, and Pei-Yu Hsu
A pioneer in the paradigm shift of dental education in Taiwan: In memory of Dr. Shwei Kuo (1913–1997)
Feng-Chou Cheng and Chun-Pin Chiang
A special system of radiology diagnosis equipment operating license for the dentists and its development history in Taiwan
Chun-Pin Chiang, Feng-Chou Cheng, and Hsiao-Yi Chen
The background of Penghu dentists revealed by an interview with a senior local dentist in February 2024
Chun-Pin Chiang, Feng-Chou Cheng, and Ming-Chung Lee
Discrepancies in oral and maxillofacial surgery training pathways: A conciliatory perspective from a medical resident
Íñigo Aragón Niño
Laser evaporation and excision of oral leukoplakia: Highlighting the two techniques for treating different risk lesions
Xuemin Shen, Wei Liu, and Kai Sun
Perspectives on oral tissue biopsy surgery for patients with oral premalignant and malignant lesions
Linjun Shi, Wei Liu, and Hongquan Li
