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View article: Comment on: “Patient‐Specific Cranio‐Facial Porous Titanium Implants: A Multicentric Cohort Study”
Comment on: “Patient‐Specific Cranio‐Facial Porous Titanium Implants: A Multicentric Cohort Study” Open
View article: Validity and Reliability of the French Olfactory Disorders Questionnaire-10
Validity and Reliability of the French Olfactory Disorders Questionnaire-10 Open
Importance Most French Olfactory Questionnaires are time consuming, which may affect the patient participation. Objective To validate a short French version of the Olfactory Disorders Questionnaire (Fr-ODQ). Design Prospective controlled s…
View article: Oncologic Safety of Facial‐Vessel–Based Buccinator Myomucosal Flaps for Tongue and Oral Floor Reconstruction: A Retrospective Multicenter Case–Control Study
Oncologic Safety of Facial‐Vessel–Based Buccinator Myomucosal Flaps for Tongue and Oral Floor Reconstruction: A Retrospective Multicenter Case–Control Study Open
Background Buccinator myomucosal flaps (BMFs) have been proposed as a reconstructive solution for defects of the tongue and oral floor; however, their harvest requires preservation of the facial artery and vein. This study aimed to evaluat…
View article: Parotid gland sialolithiasis: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis
Parotid gland sialolithiasis: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Purpose Parotid sialolithiasis represents unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to the anatomy of the gland and the proximity of the facial nerve. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the efficacy …
View article: Pleomorphic Adenoma: Extracapsular Dissection vs. Superficial Parotidectomy—An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Pleomorphic Adenoma: Extracapsular Dissection vs. Superficial Parotidectomy—An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Background/Objectives: The aim of our study was to evaluate clinical outcomes in patients with small pleomorphic adenoma (PA) after extracapsular dissection (ED) versus superficial parotidectomy (SP). Methods: Following the PRISMA guidelin…
View article: Diagnostic Performance of ChatGPT-4o in Analyzing Oral Mucosal Lesions: A Comparative Study with Experts
Diagnostic Performance of ChatGPT-4o in Analyzing Oral Mucosal Lesions: A Comparative Study with Experts Open
Background and Objectives: this pilot study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of ChatGPT-4o in analyzing oral mucosal lesions from clinical images. Materials and Methods: a total of 110 clinical images, including 100 pathological l…
View article: Evolution and Optimization of the HALP Formula for Predicting Free Flap Failure: A Progressive Analysis of Predictive Accuracy
Evolution and Optimization of the HALP Formula for Predicting Free Flap Failure: A Progressive Analysis of Predictive Accuracy Open
Background: Reconstructive surgery with free flaps is a fundamental component in head and neck surgery, but flap failure remains a significant concern. The hemoglobin, albumin, lymphocyte, and platelet (HALP) score is a prognostic factor c…
View article: In Reference to <i>The Prevalence of Local Symptoms in Benign Thyroid Disease: A Systematic Review With Meta‐Analysis</i>
In Reference to <i>The Prevalence of Local Symptoms in Benign Thyroid Disease: A Systematic Review With Meta‐Analysis</i> Open
View article: Advancing Maxillary Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Evolving Role of the Scapular Free Flap
Advancing Maxillary Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Evolving Role of the Scapular Free Flap Open
Background/Objectives: This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the surgical, functional, and aesthetic outcomes of scapular free flaps in maxillary reconstruction. The primary objective is to assess early surgical complications,…
View article: Fat Graft as Regenerative Treatment of Facial Manifestations of Systemic Sclerosis: A Systematic Review on the Role of Adipose Tissue‐Derived Stem Cells and on Surgical Outcomes to Define a New Standardised Injection Protocol
Fat Graft as Regenerative Treatment of Facial Manifestations of Systemic Sclerosis: A Systematic Review on the Role of Adipose Tissue‐Derived Stem Cells and on Surgical Outcomes to Define a New Standardised Injection Protocol Open
Facial symptoms of systemic sclerosis (SSc)—such as reduced skin elasticity, fibrosis and microstomy—significantly impact quality of life. In recent years, autologous fat grafting has emerged as a promising treatment for these issues, but …
View article: The Role of Blood Inflammatory Biomarkers and Perineural and Lympho-Vascular Invasion to Detect Occult Neck Lymph Node Metastases in Early-Stage (T1-T2/N0) Oral Cavity Carcinomas
The Role of Blood Inflammatory Biomarkers and Perineural and Lympho-Vascular Invasion to Detect Occult Neck Lymph Node Metastases in Early-Stage (T1-T2/N0) Oral Cavity Carcinomas Open
Background/Objectives: Oral cavity carcinomas (OCCs) represent roughly 50% of all head and neck cancers. The risk of occult neck metastases for early-stage OCCs ranges from 15 to 35%, thus the need to develop tools that can support the dia…
View article: Recent Advances in Gut Microbiota in Psoriatic Arthritis
Recent Advances in Gut Microbiota in Psoriatic Arthritis Open
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by joint inflammation and skin lesions. Recent research has underscored the critical role of gut microbiota—comprising bacteria, fungi, viruses, and archaea—in the p…
View article: Nanophotonic sensors and AI for a new possible approach for accurate diagnosis of salivary glands tumors: a technical note
Nanophotonic sensors and AI for a new possible approach for accurate diagnosis of salivary glands tumors: a technical note Open
Currently, diagnosing salivary gland tumors in their early stages presents significant challenges. This paper aims to outline a feasibility analysis of a novel approach utilizing advanced nanophotonic sensors and AI to address these diagno…
View article: Oral Tongue Reconstruction with a Bozola Flap According to the Ansarin Glossectomies Classification
Oral Tongue Reconstruction with a Bozola Flap According to the Ansarin Glossectomies Classification Open
Background: Myomucosal cheek flaps are currently considered the main reconstructive option for small to moderate oral cavity defects. Many reconstructive techniques following the resectioning of oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) …
View article: Delayed Presentation of an Intraorbital Metallic Foreign Body: A Case Report and Surgical Intervention
Delayed Presentation of an Intraorbital Metallic Foreign Body: A Case Report and Surgical Intervention Open
Ocular trauma remains a significant cause of vision loss, often resulting from penetrating injuries caused by foreign bodies such as glass, metal, wood, and other materials. Despite advancements in ocular surgery, retained intraorbital for…
View article: Potential of Auriculotherapy in Pain, Edema and Anxiety Management Following Orthognathic Surgery: A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled and Triple-Blind Study
Potential of Auriculotherapy in Pain, Edema and Anxiety Management Following Orthognathic Surgery: A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled and Triple-Blind Study Open
Background This multicenter, triple-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of auriculotherapy in managing pain, edema, and anxiety following orthognathic surgical procedures. Materials and Meth…
View article: Enhancing AI Chatbot Responses in Health Care: The SMART Prompt Structure in Head and Neck Surgery
Enhancing AI Chatbot Responses in Health Care: The SMART Prompt Structure in Head and Neck Surgery Open
Objective This study aims to evaluate the impact of prompt construction on the quality of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot responses in the context of head and neck surgery. Study Design Observational and evaluative study. Setting An i…
View article: Dissecting the link between PD-1/PD-L1-based immunotherapy and cancer pain: mechanisms, research implications, and artificial intelligence perspectives
Dissecting the link between PD-1/PD-L1-based immunotherapy and cancer pain: mechanisms, research implications, and artificial intelligence perspectives Open
Cancer-related pain represents one of the most common complaints of cancer patients especially for those with advanced-stage of disease and/or bone metastases. More effective therapeutic strategies are needed not only to improve the surviv…
View article: Evaluating AI-Generated informed consent documents in oral surgery: A comparative study of ChatGPT-4, Bard gemini advanced, and human-written consents
Evaluating AI-Generated informed consent documents in oral surgery: A comparative study of ChatGPT-4, Bard gemini advanced, and human-written consents Open
This study evaluates the quality and readability of informed consent documents generated by AI platforms ChatGPT-4 and Bard Gemini Advanced compared to those written by a first-year oral surgery resident for common oral surgery procedures.…
View article: Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy in Head and Neck Cancers: A Paradigm Shift in Treatment Approach
Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy in Head and Neck Cancers: A Paradigm Shift in Treatment Approach Open
Checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have demonstrated substantial efficacy in the treatment of numerous solid tumors, including head and neck cancer. Their inclusion in the therapeutic paradigm in metastatic lines of treatment has certainly impro…
View article: The Impact of Standing Electric Scooters on Maxillofacial Fractures: An Italian Multi-Centric Epidemiological Study
The Impact of Standing Electric Scooters on Maxillofacial Fractures: An Italian Multi-Centric Epidemiological Study Open
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the impact of standing electric scooters on maxillofacial on the Italian territory. Methods: The authors analyzed the epidemiology of the injuries to define electric mobility’s impact on maxillofac…
View article: Mandibular reconstruction after post-traumatic complex fracture: Comparison analysis between traditional and virtually planned surgery
Mandibular reconstruction after post-traumatic complex fracture: Comparison analysis between traditional and virtually planned surgery Open
Fracture virtual reduction and realization of pre-modeled plate are able to guarantee a more anatomically correct reduction and a decrease in operating times. These outcomes translate into a decrease in both short and long-term complicatio…
View article: Rare Primitive Lung Adenocarcinoma in Larynx: A Case Report
Rare Primitive Lung Adenocarcinoma in Larynx: A Case Report Open
View article: Enhancing AI Chatbot Responses in Healthcare: The SMART Prompt Structure in Head and Neck Surgery
Enhancing AI Chatbot Responses in Healthcare: The SMART Prompt Structure in Head and Neck Surgery Open
Objective. To evaluate the impact of prompt construction on the quality of AI chatbot responses in the context of head and neck surgery. Study design. Observational and evaluative study. Setting. International collaboration involving 16 re…
View article: Correction: Ionna et al. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB) for Early-Stage Head and Neck Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue: Twenty Years of Experience at I.N.T. “G.Pascale”. Cancers 2024, 16, 1153
Correction: Ionna et al. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB) for Early-Stage Head and Neck Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue: Twenty Years of Experience at I.N.T. “G.Pascale”. Cancers 2024, 16, 1153 Open
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View article: Special Issue “New Updates in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery”
Special Issue “New Updates in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery” Open
In the ever-evolving landscape of medical science, few fields have witnessed as profound a transformation as oral and maxillofacial surgery [...]
View article: Role of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes and the Tumor Microenvironment in the Survival of Malignant Parotid Gland Tumors: A Two-Centre Retrospective Analysis of 107 Patients
Role of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes and the Tumor Microenvironment in the Survival of Malignant Parotid Gland Tumors: A Two-Centre Retrospective Analysis of 107 Patients Open
Background: This study aims to retrospectively investigate the prognostic significance of the tumor microenvironment, with a focus on TILs (tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes), in relation to survival in a large cohort of patients with parotid…
View article: Full-arch rehabilitation of severely atrophic maxilla with additively manufactured custom-made subperiosteal implants: A multicenter retrospective study
Full-arch rehabilitation of severely atrophic maxilla with additively manufactured custom-made subperiosteal implants: A multicenter retrospective study Open
The aim of this retrospective study was to analyze a series of patients who underwent full-arch rehabilitation of the atrophic maxilla using additively manufactured subperiosteal implants, between August 2018 and January 2023, at the Unive…
View article: Transoral robotic surgery in maxillofacial surgery: Systematic review of literature on current situation and future perspectives
Transoral robotic surgery in maxillofacial surgery: Systematic review of literature on current situation and future perspectives Open
Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is a robotically assisted surgery performed through the oral cavity. The approach effectiveness has already been demonstrated for otorhinolaryngological pathologies; the aim of this study was to perform a s…
View article: New piperazine and morpholine derivatives: Mass spectrometry characterization and evaluation of their antimicrobial activity
New piperazine and morpholine derivatives: Mass spectrometry characterization and evaluation of their antimicrobial activity Open