Oral health status, behavior and impact profile among naval personnel in the Malaysian naval armed forces by Nik Madihah Nik Azis, Raja Noreihan Raja Abdullah, Mohamad Nur Adzmi Mohamad Ayub, Badiah Baharin

“…Methods Participants first underwent oral health examinations to evaluate their plaque scores, bleeding scores, Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs (CPITN), and Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT) index. …”
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Antimicrobial and Mechanical Properties of Orthodontic Acrylic Resin Containing Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Supported on 4A Zeolite by Mahdiyeh Esmaeilzadeh, Baharak Divband, Bahram Ranjkesh, Fatemeh Pournaghi Azar, Fatemeh Yeganeh Sefidan, Mojgan Kachoei, Behnaz Karimzadeh

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Comparison of the Migration Potential through Microperforated Membranes of CD146+ GMSC Population versus Heterogeneous GMSC Population by Mohamed Al Bahrawy

“…Guided tissue regeneration (GTR) is a powerful modality for periodontal regeneration, but it blocks the periosteum and gingival stem cells (GMSCs), from supporting periodontal wound by the nutrients, growth factors, and regenerative cells. …”
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Role of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy for the management of peri‑implant diseases among habitual nicotinic product users: A systematic review by Abdulrahman M. AlMubarak

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Reexamination In Vitro and In Situ of an Antibacterially Modified Experimental Dental Resin Composite with Molecular Methods: A Pilot Study by Birgit Henrich, Ilka Hermann, Mara Di Giulio, Karl Köhrer, René Deenen, Sugi Sivalingam, Ulrike Peters, Thomas Beikler, Ralf Janda, Stefan Rüttermann

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Hypericin-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy for Head and Neck Cancers: A Systematic Review by Jakub Fiegler-Rudol, Natalia Zięba, Radosław Turski, Maciej Misiołek, Rafał Wiench

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Coronal replacement flap associated or not with platelet-rich fibrin membrane. Case report by Lázaro Sarduy Bermúdez, Olga Lidia Véliz Concepción, Felisa Veitia Cabarrocas

“…Patient information: the case of a 30 year old male patient with a history of health, carrier of bilateral periodontal recessions in lower premolars is presented.The coronal replacement flap technique was performed in the right hemiarch and the same procedure was combined with the platelet-rich fibrin membrane on the left. …”
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The role of teledentistry in promoting oral health and preventing disease among the elderly by Shuwen Pang, Hua Li, Xia Zeng, Hua Lei, Yinxia Luo, Shuang Zhang

“…Teledentistry integrates advanced telecommunications technology with dental care through the use of electronic health records, electronic referral systems, digital imaging, remote consultations, and remote diagnostics.It finds extensive application in preventive dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, oral surgery, periodontal disease management, early cavity detection, patient education, dental medicine, and diagnostic practices.This review offers a comprehensive overview of teledentistry, detailing its service types, current applications, and limitations in enhancing and preventing oral health issues among the elderly within our country.The objective is to outline future prospects for elderly oral healthcare in China and provide a valuable reference for subsequent clinical initiatives.…”
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Correction of Vertical Smile Discrepancy through Ceramic Laminate Veneers and Surgical Crown Lengthening by Paula Bernardon, Carlos Estevão Lagustera, Luiz Roberto Coutinho Manhães Junior, Bruno de Castro Figuêiredo, Danielle Shima Luize, Rolando Plumer Pezzini, George Borja de Freitas, José Luiz Cintra Junqueira

“…It was possible to conclude that multidisciplinary treatment, when properly planned and indicated, respecting the limits and established techniques of periodontics, prosthesis, and dentistry, makes small occlusal leveling predictable and possible through these tools.…”
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Immediate Provisionalization and Nonfunctional Loading of a Single Implant in the Maxillary Esthetic Zone: A Clinical Presentation and Parameters for Consideration by Konstantinos X. Michalakis, Christos D. R. Kalpidis, Yvone Kirmanidou, Hiroshi Hirayama, Pasquale Lino Calvani, Argiris L. Pissiotis

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Idiopathic Gingival Fibromatosis: Case Report and Its Management by Prashant P. Jaju, Ankit Desai, Rajiv S. Desai, Sushma P. Jaju

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Carbon Monoxide-Releasing Molecule-3 Suppresses Tumor Necrosis Factor-α- and Interleukin-1β-Induced Expression of Junctional Molecules on Human Gingival Fibroblasts via the Heme Ox... by Jia Lv, Yongsheng Liu, Shuhan Jia, Yuna Zhang, Haoyang Tian, Jingyuan Li, Hui Song

“…Human gingival fibroblast barrier dysfunction caused by inflammation contributes to gingivitis and can lead to inflammatory periodontal disease. The disease features include upregulated epithelial permeability, increased inflammatory mediators, and downregulated junctional complex molecules. …”
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Localized Bone Loss Resulted from an Unlikely Cause in an 11-Year-Old Child by Bianca Tozi Portaluppe Bergantin, Daniela Rios, Daniela Silva Barroso Oliveira, Edmêr Silvestre Pereira Júnior, João Adolfo Costa Hanemann, Heitor Marques Honório

“…Periodontal diseases have several causes, amongst them, by foreign bodies. …”
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Forced Eruption: Alternative Treatment Approach to Restore Teeth with Subgingival Structure by Hamid Kermanshah, Elmira Najafrad, Sara Valizadeh

“…Orthodontic tooth eruption can be an alternative to treatment such as surgical crown lengthening, especially in esthetic areas, and provides more favorable conditions for prosthodontic coronal restorations by guaranteeing proper sealing and esthetics and preserving periodontal tissue health. The aim of this case report was to explain a multidisciplinary approach that successfully preserve and treat the teeth with subgingival carious lesion. …”
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Cracked Tooth: A Report of Two Cases and Role of Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Diagnosis by Pishipati Vinayak Kalyan Chakravarthy, Lahari Ajay Telang, Jayashri Nerali, Ajay Telang

“…Clinical diagnosis is difficult because the signs and symptoms are variable or nonspecific and may even resemble post-treatment disease following root canal treatment or periodontal disease. This variety and unpredictability make the cracked tooth a challenging diagnostic entity. …”
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Liquorice Health Check, Oro-Dental Implications, and a Case Report by Louis Z. G. Touyz

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Decrease of NAD+ Inhibits the Apoptosis of OLP T Cells via Inducing Mitochondrial Fission by Zhang ZY, Wang F, Zhou G

“…Zhuo-Yu Zhang,1 Fang Wang,1,2 Gang Zhou1,3 1State Key Laboratory of Oral & Maxillofacial Reconstruction and Regeneration, Key Laboratory of Oral Biomedicine Ministry of Education, Hubei Key Laboratory of Stomatology, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China; 2Center for Cariology, Endodontics and Periodontics, Optical Valley Branch, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Oral Medicine, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Fang Wang, Center for Cariology, Endodontics and Periodontics, Optical Valley Branch, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China, Email wangfang-nm@whu.edu.cn Gang Zhou, Department of Oral Medicine, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China, Email zhougang@whu.edu.cnPurpose: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory disease involving T cells. …”
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The Response of the Pulp-Dentine Complex, PDL, and Bone to Three Calcium Silicate-Based Cements: A Histological Study in an Animal Rat Model by Ranjdar Mahmood Talabani, Balkees Taha Garib, Reza Masaeli

“…Better tissue compatibility and repair of pulpal and periodontal tissue have been detected after lateral perforation in the root of rat incisors when treated with ESRRM putty than MM-MTA and BD. …”
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An in vitro study on comparative evaluation of shear bond strength of bioactive composite to tooth structure with various dentin conditioning agents by Priyanka Pokkula, Shaik Mohammed Asif, Abdullah Alqarni, Shahabe Saquib Abullais, Shaik Mohamed Shamsudeen, Syed M Yassin, Abosofyan S. Atta, Wahaj Ahmad Khan

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The Role of Hypoxia in Orthodontic Tooth Movement by A. Niklas, P. Proff, M. Gosau, P. Römer

“…Orthodontic forces are known to occlude periodontal ligament vessels on the pressure side of the dental root, decreasing the blood perfusion of the tissue. …”
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