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Mechanical compression induces chondrocyte hypertrophy by regulating Runx2 O-GlcNAcylation during temporomandibular joint condyle degeneration

open access: yesBone & Joint Research
Aims: Excessive chondrocyte hypertrophy is a common feature in cartilage degeneration which is susceptible to joint overloading, but the relationship between mechanical overloading and chondrocyte hypertrophy still remains elusive.
Yan Xiao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Global stellar populations on the size-mass plane [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We present an analysis of the global stellar populations of galaxies in the SAMI Galaxy Survey. Our sample consists of 1319 galaxies spanning four orders of magnitude in stellar mass and includes all morphologies and environments.
Allen, J. T.   +22 more
core   +3 more sources

TMJ and OSA are sisters [PDF]

open access: yesCRANIO®, 2019
Dr. Riley H. Lunn, Editor in Chief of CRANIO, has been the catalyst for the interest in and growth of TMJ and, ultimately, dental sleep medicine. For years, Dr.
openaire   +2 more sources

Critical Thinking Emulation Model With Outcomes‐Based Assessment

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose Gaps exist between critical thinking importance and an organized agenda for the development of critical thinking learning outcomes. Multiple critical thinking skill sets were developed by the authors, forming a symbiotic network.
David C Johnsen   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunohistochemical Expression of Matrix Metalloprotease-2 and Matrix Metalloprotease-9 in the Disks of Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose Matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) are tissue-remodeling enzymes that function during the remodeling process, such as in immune-inflammatory diseases.
Almeida, Luis Eduardo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Validation of Virtual Reality Simulations for Anatomical Landmarks in Panoramic Radiographs

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study assessed the validity of panoramic anatomical virtual reality (VR) software among senior dental students. Materials and Methods A total of 79 fourth‐year dental students were randomly divided into two groups in this crossover study. Students’ knowledge of panoramic anatomical landmarks was tested.
Daniah M. Alhazmi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Impact of Orthodontic Treatment on Temporomandibular Joint Health

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Currently, one of the most prevalent oral abnormalities is malocclusion. There is a rising percentage of patients who are willing to undertake orthodontic procedures.
Devina Pradhan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Order statistics of the trapping problem

open access: yes, 2001
When a large number N of independent diffusing particles are placed upon a site of a d-dimensional Euclidean lattice randomly occupied by a concentration c of traps, what is the m-th moment of the time t_{j,N} elapsed until the first j are trapped?
A. A. Ovchinnikov   +44 more
core   +1 more source

Adjunctive Botulinum Toxin Type A for Bruxism and Sweat‐Worsened Facial Blistering in Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa: A Case Series

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Capsule Summary Bruxism and sweat‐induced facial blisters can affect patients with Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB) quality of life (QoL). We present the outcomes of orofacial BTX‐A infiltrations to treat these conditions. Three patients with severe RDEB, bruxism and microstomia received BTX‐A infiltrations (50U‐100U) in masseters and ...
Susanne Krämer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of condylar and glenoid fossa dimension in various sagittal skeletal malocclusions

open access: yesJournal of Orthodontic Science
INTRODUCTION: Jaw mobility and oral function depend on the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), with the dimensions of the mandibular condyle and glenoid fossa being important for understanding dental and orthodontic conditions. Additionally, advanced imaging,
Ashish Ravi Kallur   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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