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Differential Dopaminergic Modulation of the Antennal Lobe of Drosophila melanogaster Open

Moshe Parnas, Gal Avishai · 2025

Olfaction plays a key role in the ability of organisms to monitor their ever-changing chemical environment. Dopamine is a key modulator of the mammalian and insect nervous systems, including the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. While the…

Systemic risk factors contributing to sialolithiasis: a big-data retrospective analysis Open

Ehud Jonas, Leon Gillman, Daya Masri, Eli Rosenfeld, Gavriel Chaushu , et al. · 2025

Aims To investigate systemic risk factors contributing to the formation of sialolithiasis. Methods A retrospective big-data cohort study was conducted using data from Clalit HMO in Israel. Sialolithiasis patients were identified based on I…

Crohn’s Disease Manifestation as An Intranasal Space-Occupying Lesion Open

Tamara Zaseeva, Shany Havazelet, Igor Vainer, Ella Matmon, Dror S. Shouval , et al. · 2025

The Impact of Sinus Anatomy on Early Implant Failure Following Sinus Augmentation: A Retrospective Cohort Study Open

Ehud Jonas, Daya Masri, Omar Ghanaiem, Gal Avishai, Gavriel Chaushu , et al. · 2024

The impact of antiplatelet and anticoagulant medications on early implant failure following sinus floor augmentation: A retrospective cohort analysis Open

Ehud Jonas, Daya Masri, Gal Avishai, Hiba Masri‐Iraqi, Gavriel Chaushu , et al. · 2024

Introduction The effect of antiplatelet and anticoagulant medications on the outcomes of sinus floor augmentation remains unclear. Methods This retrospective cohort study analyzed data from electronic medical records of consecutive patient…

Characteristics of sialolithiasis in Israel, a big‐data retrospective study of 5100 cases Open

Ehud Jonas, Daniel Muchnik, Idan Rabinovich, Daya Masri, Gavriel Chaushu , et al. · 2024

Objective The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for sialolithiasis patients using a large community and hospital‐based cohort. Methods A retrospective case–control study was conducted on 20,396 individuals, including 5100 sial…

Risk factors contributing to early implant failure following sinus augmentation: A study of a challenging cohort Open

Daya Masri, Ehud Jonas, Gal Avishai, Eli Rosenfeld, Liat Chaushu , et al. · 2023

Background Sinus augmentation has become a more predictable and successful procedure as the knowledge of its indications and complications increased. However, knowledge of risk factors leading to early implant failure (EIF) among challengi…

On the Association between Dental Implants, Osteoporosis and Bone Modulating Therapy Open

Daya Masri, Hiba Masri‐Iraqi, Joseph Nissan, Sarit Naishlos, Yehonthan Ben-Zvi , et al. · 2023

Background: Osteoporosis affects bone metabolism and may result in fragility fractures. Medications include bone modulating therapy (BMT), which come with the risk of osteonecrosis of the jaws (ONJ). The literature is contradictory about t…

Screw-Type Collar vs. Non-Screw-Type Collar Implants—Comparison of Initial Stability, Soft Tissue Adaptation, and Early Marginal Bone Loss—A Preclinical Study in the Dog Open

Haim Tal, Vadim Reiser, Sarit Naishlos, Gal Avishai, Roni Kolerman , et al. · 2022

Background: Implant neck characteristics may affect initial implant stability, soft tissue healing, and early marginal bone loss (EMBL) at second-stage surgery. The null hypothesis was that, following two-stage implant insertion, rough sur…

Anatomical Features of the Parotid Duct in Sialography as an Aid to Endoscopy—A Retrospective Study Open

Gal Avishai, Muhammad Younes, Hanna Gilat, Leon Gillman, Vadim Reiser , et al. · 2022

Sialography is used for diagnosis of obstructive salivary gland diseases and prior to sialendoscopy. Three-dimensional cone beam computerized tomography (CBCT) sialography allows imaging and measurement of salivary duct structures. Salivar…

Minimizing MRONJ after Tooth Extraction in Cancer Patients Receiving Bone-Modifying Agents Open

Gal Avishai, Daniel Muchnik, Daya Masri, Ayelet Zlotogorski‐Hurvitz, Liat Chaushu · 2022

Background: Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ) is a mucosal lesion of the maxillofacial region with necrotic bone exposure. MRONJ is believed to be multifactorial. Tooth extraction is debatably a risk factor for MRONJ. Th…

The Development of Large Radicular Cysts in Endodontically Versus Non-Endodontically Treated Maxillary Teeth Open

Ruth Schvartzman Cohen, Tomer Goldberger, Ina Merzlak, Igor Tsesis, Gavriel Chaushu , et al. · 2021

Background and Objectives: Large radicular cysts of the maxilla present a clinical challenge, as they may cause recurrent infection, severe alveolar bone loss and disruption of the nasal and maxillary sinus floors. The aim of this study wa…

Surgical Treatment of Sialolithiasis Leads to Improvement in the Complete Blood Count Open

Gal Avishai, Idan Rabinovich, Hanna Gilat, Gavriel Chaushu, Liat Chaushu · 2021

Sialolithiasis is a chronic disease in which a sialolith (salivary stone) causes recurrent inflammation of the affected salivary gland. Anemia of inflammation is a well-described pathology in which a chronic inflammatory disease leads to a…

Sialolithiasis—Do Early Diagnosis and Removal Minimize Post-Operative Morbidity? Open

Gal Avishai, Yehonatan Ben‐Zvi, Omar Ghanaiem, Gavriel Chaushu, Hanna Gilat · 2020

Background and objectives: Sialolithiasis is an inflammation of a salivary gland due to obstruction of salivary flow by a sialolith. We aim to assess potential factors that may predict lower morbidity following endoscopically assisted per-…

Evaluation of Surgical Treatment of Oroantral Fistulae in Smokers Versus Non-Smokers Open

Adi Sella, Yehonatan Ben‐Zvi, Leon Gillman, Gal Avishai, Gavriel Chaushu , et al. · 2020

Background and Objectives: Smoking has been found to interfere with wound healing processes. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to compare surgical treatment of oroantral fistulae (OAFs) in smokers and non-smokers. Materials and Meth…

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