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Biomaterial scaffolds in maxillofacial bone tissue engineering: A review of recent advances

Bioactive Materials
Maxillofacial bone defects caused by congenital malformations, trauma, tumors, and inflammation can severely affect functions and aesthetics of maxillofacial region.
Xiangya Huang, Yaxin Lou, Yihong Duan, He Liu, Jun Tian, Ya Shen, Xi Wei   +6 more
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MicroRNAs in maxillofacial bone modeling and remodeling: implications for malocclusion development and orthodontic treatment

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Modeling and remodeling are essential processes in the development and refinement of maxillofacial bones. Dysregulated bone modeling during the developmental stage may lead to maxillofacial bone malformations and malocclusion.
Baike Chen, Yuxin Zhang, Ousheng Liu
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Equisetum arvense Inhibits Alveolar Bone Destruction in a Rat Model with Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-Induced Periodontitis

International Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Background and Aims. Equisetum arvense extract (EA) exerts various biological effects, including anti-inflammatory activity. The effect of EA on alveolar bone destruction has not been reported; therefore, we aimed to determine whether EA could inhibit ...
Fumie Shiba, Hisako Furusho, Takashi Takata, Rika Shimizu, Mutsumi Miyauchi   +4 more
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Effect of Membrane Exposure on Guided Bone Regeneration: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]

, 2018
Aims: This review aimed at investigating the effect of membrane exposure on guided bone regeneration (GBR) outcomes at peri-implant sites and edentulous ridges.
Allen, Annibali, Antoun, Arx, Arx, Arx, Assenza, Bahat, Bartee, Buser, Buser, Buser, Chao, Chiapasco, Chiapasco, Chiapasco, Chin, Cordaro, Cordaro, Cummings, Friedmann, Fu, Gher, Greenstein, Her, Hoffmann, Kfir, Lee, Liberati, Lim, Lindfors, Lizio, Lorenzoni, Lorenzoni, Louis, Lyford, Machtei, Mattout, Mellonig, Meloni, Merli, Misch, Miyamoto, Nowzari, Park, Park, Parodi, Proussaefs, Proussaefs, Proussaefs, Rakhmatia, Seibert, Sethi, Shea, Simion, Simion, Slim, Spray, Tal, Tarnow, Tawil, Torres, Uehara, Urban, Urban, Waasdorp, Wang, Wang, Wang, Wessing, Zitzmann   +70 more
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Circadian clock—A promising scientific target in oral science

Frontiers in Physiology, 2022
The oral and maxillofacial organs play vital roles in chewing, maintaining facial beauty, and speaking. Almost all physiological processes display circadian rhythms that are driven by the circadian clock, allowing organisms to adapt to the changing ...
Guangxia Feng, Guangxia Feng, Jiajia Zhao, Jiajia Zhao, Jiajia Zhao, Jinfeng Peng, Jinfeng Peng, Beibei Luo, Beibei Luo, Jiaqi Zhang, Jiaqi Zhang, Lili Chen, Lili Chen, Lili Chen, Zhi Xu, Zhi Xu, Zhi Xu   +16 more
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3D-printing techniques in a medical setting : a systematic literature review [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Three-dimensional (3D) printing has numerous applications and has gained much interest in the medical world. The constantly improving quality of 3D-printing applications has contributed to their increased use on patients.
Annemans, Lieven, Gemmel, Paul, Tack, Philip, Victor, Jan   +3 more
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Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: clinical and practical guidelines [PDF]

, 2016
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a severe adverse drug reaction, consisting of progressive bone destruction in the maxillofacial region of patients.
Allen, Bamias, Bedogni, Berenson, Brauner, Carlson, Coleman, Damm, Delmas, Delmas, Delmas, Dimopoulos, Fedele, Fizazi, Grbic, Guarneri, Hellstein, Hortobagyi, Kos, Lo, Marx, Mauri, Nussbaum, Papapoulos, Pompa, Qi, Qi, Reid, Ripamonti, Romeo, Rugani, Ruggiero, Ruggiero, Ruggiero, Saad, Saad, Scagliotti, Scoletta, Seth, Tenore, Vahtsevanos, Vandone, Yamazaki   +42 more
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The miniature pig: as an experimental model fordental and orofacial research

生物医学转化, 2021
Because its anatomical morphology, physiological structure and pathological mechanism of the oral and maxillofacial systems are more similar to human, miniature pig has significant advantages as a model animal for oral and maxillofacial biomedical ...
Zhou Jian, Yang Zi, Wang Songlin
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Reconstruction of the adult hemifacial microsomia patient with temporomandibular joint total joint prosthesis and orthognathic surgery [PDF]

, 2018
HFM patients' reconstruction has always been a challenge for maxillofacial surgeons, and numerous reconstructive techniques have been described. Surgical treatment depends on the patient's age and contemplates Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) reconstruction
Basile, Emanuela, Cascone, Piero, Marchetti, Claudio, Ramieri, Valerio, Tarsitano, Achille, Vellone, Valentino   +5 more
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The ‘functional matrix’ hypothesis - current concepts and conflicts

Australasian Orthodontic Journal, 1986
The ‘functional matrix’ hypothesis and alternative hypothesis for the control of craniofacial growth are described. The functional matrix hypothesis has been seen as a useful means of accounting for observed growth phenomena.
Fuller David, West Victor
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