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Does Sickle Cell Anaemia Have a Relationship With Avascular Pulp Necrosis? A Systematic Review

open access: yesAustralian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review examined the relationship between sickle cell disease (SCD), an inherited genetic hemoglobinopathy, and avascular pulp necrosis (APN) in intact teeth. A comprehensive search of eight electronic databases was performed up to December 2024.
Elidiane Elias Ribeiro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional Effects of BoNT-A Application in Masseter Muscle in Patients with Symptoms of Bruxism

open access: yesToxins
Bruxism, defined as a repetitive jaw-muscle activity characterized by clenching or grinding of teeth and/or by bracing or thrusting of the mandible, is a prevalent behavior affecting up to 22% of adults worldwide. While traditionally viewed as a disorder,
Krystian Matusz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the relationship between stress and temporomandibular joint disorder in female students before university entrance exam (Konkour exam)

open access: yesDental Research Journal, 2011
Background: Temporomandibular joint is one of the most complicated joints of the body and plays an important role in the head and neck system. One of the factors affecting the temporomandibular joint and lead to temporomandibular disorder is anxiety with
Ahmad Mottaghi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epigenetic mechanisms and therapeutic innovations in chronic pain‐associated neuropsychiatric co‐morbidities

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Chronic pain, marked by nociceptive sensitization and maladaptive neuroplasticity, affects 30% of the global population with escalating socioeconomic burdens. Epidemiological data show a 2‐3‐fold increase in neuropsychiatric co‐morbidities among individuals with chronic pain, where epigenetic dysregulation serves as a key mechanism linking ...
Kai Zhang   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Specialists' perception and opinion about self-medication of patients with temporomandibular disorders and orofacial pain

open access: yesRevista Dor
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Temporomandibular disorders are considered the primary cause of chronic orofacial pain. Many patients consider self-medication a fast and adequate means to solve the pain problem and do not look for professional assistance.
Isabela Maddalena Dias   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Access to Necessary Oral Healthcare Among Racialized Women Impacted by Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Exploration of Care Seeking Experiences

open access: yesDental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim Women with lived experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV), especially physical trauma to the head, neck, and face, can experience oral health issues, leading to significant dental problems. Despite these severe dental outcomes, racialized women who have experienced IPV often find oral healthcare largely inaccessible.
Cyndirela Chadambuka   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Assessment: A Comparative Study of ChatGPT and Educator‐Generated Multiple‐Choice Questions in a Dental Exam

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To compare the item difficulty and discriminative index of multiple‐choice questions (MCQs) generated by ChatGPT with those created by dental educators, based on the performance of dental students in a real exam setting. Materials and Methods A total of 40 MCQs—20 generated by ChatGPT 4.0 and 20 by dental educators—were developed based on ...
Nezaket Ezgi Özer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporomandibular disorders [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2015
Justin, Durham   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Functional literacy and the assessment process as a diagnostic instrument for temporomandibular disorders: observational study

open access: diamond, 2023
Adriana Hernandes Pinheiro   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Parkinson's Disease and Salivary Issues: A Survey

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Salivary dysfunction, including xerostomia and drooling, is common in Parkinson's disease and further impairs oral health and quality of life, which are already compromised in this population. Their effective management demands deeper insight into the complexity of salivary dysfunction.
Beau D. M. van Dijk   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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