Statistical Validation of Unsupervised Clustering for Adolescent TMD: A Cross‐Sectional Study
ABSTRACT Objective This study employs unsupervised clustering to identify Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) phenotypes in adolescents, aiming to identify distinct clusters based on biopsychosocial features. It compares these clusters with conventional TMD classifications to assess if this method offers enhanced insights into TMD diagnosis. Methods Data
Hye Kyoung Kim
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Sleep Bruxism Self‐Report and Awake Bruxism: An Ecological Momentary Assessment
ABSTRACT Objectives The present study seeks to investigate the association between sleep bruxism (SB) and awake bruxism (AB) in healthy individuals, assessing whether self‐reported SB is associated with higher AB frequency through self‐report and Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA).
Aurora Manfredini+4 more
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The Masticatory Contractile Load Induced Expression and Activation of Akt1/PKB
Yüksel Korkmaz+5 more
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Exploratory Advanced Radiotherapies for Ameloblastoma and Ameloblastic Carcinoma—A Concise Review
ABSTRACT Objective Ameloblastoma is an aggressively growing odontogenic tumor with substantial management challenges and a high recurrence rate. Surgical resection is the treatment of choice for ameloblastoma, but adjuvant therapies like radiation have been explored in cases where surgery is not clinically advisable and the tumor is inoperable.
Heba Turkstani+2 more
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Psychological Stress Alters Ultrastructure and Energy Metabolism of Masticatory Muscle in Rats [PDF]
Yongjin Chen+3 more
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Lipoma of the Buccal Fat Pad: Systematic Review and Report of a Case
ABSTRACT Introduction Lipomas in the oral cavity are uncommon, defined by the abnormal proliferation of mature adipocytes. When they arise from the buccal fat pad (BFP), these lipomas frequently impact both the cosmetic appearance and the functional aspects of the face. Objectives The aim of the present review is to investigate the incidence of the BFP
Silvia D'Agostino+2 more
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A Comparative Electromyographic Analysis of Masticatory Muscles Between Skeletal Class II and Skeletal Class I Malocclusion: A Cross-Sectional Study on a Syrian Population. [PDF]
Saker AA, Hajeer MY, Youssef M.
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