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View article: Evaluating the Efficacy of a Digital Therapeutic Intervention for Temporomandibular Disorders: Multicenter, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial
Evaluating the Efficacy of a Digital Therapeutic Intervention for Temporomandibular Disorders: Multicenter, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial Open
Background Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are common chronic musculoskeletal conditions associated with pain, jaw dysfunction, and impaired quality of life and influenced by behavioral and psychological factors. Digital therapeutics (D…
View article: A Preliminary Randomized Trial on the Efficiency and Clinical Value of a Cementless Screw-Retained Implant Workflow in Single-Implant Restorations
A Preliminary Randomized Trial on the Efficiency and Clinical Value of a Cementless Screw-Retained Implant Workflow in Single-Implant Restorations Open
This randomized controlled clinical trial compared a conventional combined screw- and cement-retained prosthesis (CSCRP) workflow (control group) with a fully digital cementless screw-retained prosthesis (CL-SRP) system (test group) for si…
View article: Clinical Evaluation of Underwater Discharge Plasma as a Root Canal Irrigant: A Randomized Pilot Study on Efficacy and Safety
Clinical Evaluation of Underwater Discharge Plasma as a Root Canal Irrigant: A Randomized Pilot Study on Efficacy and Safety Open
Background/Objectives: Root canal therapy (RCT) aims to eliminate intracanal infection and promote periapical healing through mechanical instrumentation and chemical disinfection. Conventional irrigants, such as sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl)…
View article: Efficacy of Cross-Linked Collagen Membranes for Bone Regeneration: In Vitro and Clinical Studies
Efficacy of Cross-Linked Collagen Membranes for Bone Regeneration: In Vitro and Clinical Studies Open
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of cross-linked collagen membranes. Two types of collagen membranes were compared: a non-cross-linked collagen membrane (group A) and a cross-linked (group B) collagen membrane. In the in vitro stu…
View article: Biomechanical Evaluation of a Novel Non-Engaging Abutment and Screw in Internal Implant Systems: Comparative Fatigue and Load Testing
Biomechanical Evaluation of a Novel Non-Engaging Abutment and Screw in Internal Implant Systems: Comparative Fatigue and Load Testing Open
Dental implants rely on precise prosthetic design and biomechanical stability to ensure long-term success. This study evaluates the mechanical performance of non-engaging abutments in multi-unit combined screw- and cement-retained prosthes…
View article: Analysis of Artificial Intelligence-assisted Three-Dimensional Landmark Tracing in Orthognathic Surgery Planning: A Comparative Study
Analysis of Artificial Intelligence-assisted Three-Dimensional Landmark Tracing in Orthognathic Surgery Planning: A Comparative Study Open
Objectives: Orthognathic surgery aims to correct dentofacial deformities by repositioning the maxillomandibular complex. The advent of digital technology, particularly Virtual Surgical Planning (VSP), has enhanced the precision and efficie…
View article: Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer (ChatGPT) in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: A Narrative Review on Its Research Applications and Limitations
Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer (ChatGPT) in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: A Narrative Review on Its Research Applications and Limitations Open
Objectives: This review aimed to evaluate the role of ChatGPT in original research articles within the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS), focusing on its applications, limitations, and future directions. Methods: A literature s…
View article: Surgical extraction of a sublingually-displaced retained root with the aid of a magnetic field-based dynamic navigation system: a case study
Surgical extraction of a sublingually-displaced retained root with the aid of a magnetic field-based dynamic navigation system: a case study Open
The submandibular displacement of a mandibular third molar residual root presents major challenges to oral and maxillofacial surgeons due to the proximity to critical anatomical structures such as the lingual nerve and sublingual artery. P…
View article: Biomechanical stability of magnesium plate and screw fixation systems in LeFort I osteotomy: a three-dimensional finite element analysis
Biomechanical stability of magnesium plate and screw fixation systems in LeFort I osteotomy: a three-dimensional finite element analysis Open
View article: Validation of 2D lateral cephalometric analysis using artificial intelligence-processed low-dose cone beam computed tomography
Validation of 2D lateral cephalometric analysis using artificial intelligence-processed low-dose cone beam computed tomography Open
View article: Navigating Alveolar Ridge Preservation: Techniques, Materials, and Clinical Implications
Navigating Alveolar Ridge Preservation: Techniques, Materials, and Clinical Implications Open
After tooth extraction, the alveolar bone undergoes a physiological remodeling process and resorption, leading to difficulties in prosthetic restoration including dental implant. To address this issue, alveolar ridge preservation (ARP) has…
View article: Clinical Efficacy of a Position-Responding Mandibular Advancement Device in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Clinical Efficacy of a Position-Responding Mandibular Advancement Device in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Open
Objectives. Although mandibular advancement device (MAD) treatment is effective for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), some concerns remain regarding its potential therapeutic impact and side effects. Thus, we developed a novel MAD that auto-t…
View article: Morphological Analysis of the Anatomical Mandibular Lingual Concavity Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scans in East Asian Population—A Retrospective Study
Morphological Analysis of the Anatomical Mandibular Lingual Concavity Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scans in East Asian Population—A Retrospective Study Open
The rising demand for dental implants necessitates addressing anatomical challenges, particularly the shape of the mandible. Incorrectly angling implants can cause lingual perforations, risking damage to the inferior alveolar artery and ne…
View article: Preclinical and Preliminary Evaluation of Perceived Image Quality of AI-Processed Low-Dose CBCT Analysis of a Single Tooth
Preclinical and Preliminary Evaluation of Perceived Image Quality of AI-Processed Low-Dose CBCT Analysis of a Single Tooth Open
This study assessed AI-processed low-dose cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images for single-tooth diagnosis. Human-equivalent phantoms were used to evaluate CBCT image quality with a focus on the right mandibular first molar. Two CBCT…
View article: A Comparative Analysis of Artificial Intelligence and Manual Methods for Three-Dimensional Anatomical Landmark Identification in Dentofacial Treatment Planning
A Comparative Analysis of Artificial Intelligence and Manual Methods for Three-Dimensional Anatomical Landmark Identification in Dentofacial Treatment Planning Open
With the growing demand for orthognathic surgery and other facial treatments, the accurate identification of anatomical landmarks has become crucial. Recent advancements have shifted towards using three-dimensional radiologic analysis inst…
View article: Customized three-dimensional printed ceramic bone grafts for osseous defects: a prospective randomized study
Customized three-dimensional printed ceramic bone grafts for osseous defects: a prospective randomized study Open
Ridge resorption can result in insufficient bone volume for implant surgery, necessitating bone substitutes to restore the resorption area. Recent advances in computer-aided design and manufacturing enable the use of alloplastic bone graft…
View article: OPEN REDUCTION AND BESPOKE INTERNAL FIXATION USING CUSTOMIZED PLATE IN ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL FIELDS
OPEN REDUCTION AND BESPOKE INTERNAL FIXATION USING CUSTOMIZED PLATE IN ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL FIELDS Open
View article: Current Status of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (rhBMP-2) in Maxillofacial Surgery: Should It Be Continued?
Current Status of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (rhBMP-2) in Maxillofacial Surgery: Should It Be Continued? Open
Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) has shown potential in maxillofacial surgery owing to its osteoinductive properties. However, concerns about its safety and high cost have limited its widespread use. This review pre…
View article: Clinical Stability of Bespoke Snowman Plates for Fixation following Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy of the Mandible
Clinical Stability of Bespoke Snowman Plates for Fixation following Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy of the Mandible Open
Maxillofacial skeletal surgery often involves the use of patient-specific implants. However, errors in obtaining patient data and designing and manufacturing patient-specific plates and guides can occur even with accurate virtual surgery. …
View article: Effectiveness of creating digital twins with different digital dentition models and cone-beam computed tomography
Effectiveness of creating digital twins with different digital dentition models and cone-beam computed tomography Open
Distortion of dentition may occur in cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans due to artifacts, and further imaging is frequently required to produce digital twins. The use of a plaster model is common; however, it has certain drawbacks.…
View article: Comparative Analysis of Three Facial Scanners for Creating Digital Twins by Focusing on the Difference in Scanning Method
Comparative Analysis of Three Facial Scanners for Creating Digital Twins by Focusing on the Difference in Scanning Method Open
Background: Multi-dimensional facial imaging is increasingly used in hospital clinics. A digital twin of the face can be created by reconstructing three-dimensional (3D) facial images using facial scanners. Therefore, the reliability, stre…
View article: Effectiveness of cone-beam computed tomography-generated cephalograms using artificial intelligence cephalometric analysis
Effectiveness of cone-beam computed tomography-generated cephalograms using artificial intelligence cephalometric analysis Open
Lateral cephalograms and related analysis constitute representative methods for orthodontic treatment. However, since conventional cephalometric radiographs display a three-dimensional structure on a two-dimensional plane, inaccuracies may…
View article: Fracture and Fatigue of Dental Implants Fixtures and Abutments with a Novel Internal Connection Design: An In Vitro Pilot Study Comparing Three Different Dental Implant Systems
Fracture and Fatigue of Dental Implants Fixtures and Abutments with a Novel Internal Connection Design: An In Vitro Pilot Study Comparing Three Different Dental Implant Systems Open
The aim of this study was to compare the mechanical behaviors of three dental implant fixtures with different abutment connection designs. Three implant systems were studied: the control (BLX implant), test group 1 (TORX++ implant), and te…
View article: Finite Element Analysis of a New Non-Engaging Abutment System for Three-Unit Implant-Supported Fixed Dental Prostheses
Finite Element Analysis of a New Non-Engaging Abutment System for Three-Unit Implant-Supported Fixed Dental Prostheses Open
(1) Background: The stability of implants plays a significant role in the success of osseointegration. The stability of the connection between the fixture and the abutment is one of the critical factors affecting osseointegration. When res…
View article: Is the Number of Missing Teeth Associated With Mortality? A Longitudinal Study Using a National Health Screening Cohort
Is the Number of Missing Teeth Associated With Mortality? A Longitudinal Study Using a National Health Screening Cohort Open
This study aimed to estimate the risk of mortality related to the number of missing teeth in a South Korean population. The ≥ 40-year-old population of the Korean National Health Insurance Service-Health Screening Cohort 2002–2003 was anal…
View article: Longitudinal follow-up study of the association between statin use and chronic periodontitis using national health screening cohort of Korean population
Longitudinal follow-up study of the association between statin use and chronic periodontitis using national health screening cohort of Korean population Open
Since a potential link between statins and the risk of adverse chronic periodontitis (CP) has been raised, we aimed to validate the association between statin use and the incidence of CP using nationwide cohort data. This longitudinal foll…
View article: Increased Risk of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder in Osteoporosis Patients: A Longitudinal Study
Increased Risk of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder in Osteoporosis Patients: A Longitudinal Study Open
Background The objective of this study was to investigate the risk of temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) in patients with osteoporosis. Methods Data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service-Health Screening Cohort from 2002 to…
View article: Effectiveness Of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)- Generated Cephalograms Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cephalometric Analysis
Effectiveness Of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)- Generated Cephalograms Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cephalometric Analysis Open
Lateral cephalograms and related analysis have become a “gold standard”, since its introduction. However, since conventional cephalometric radiographs display a three-dimensional structure on a 2D plane, inaccuracies may be produced when q…
View article: Efficacy of Constructing Digital Hybrid Skull-Dentition Images Using an Intraoral Scanner and Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
Efficacy of Constructing Digital Hybrid Skull-Dentition Images Using an Intraoral Scanner and Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Open
Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) can distort dentition, and additional imaging is often required. A plaster model to help digitize dental images has been widely used in clinical practice, but there are some inconveniences such as compl…
View article: Three-Dimensional Digital Image Analysis of Skeletal and Soft Tissue Points A and B after Orthodontic Treatment with Premolar Extraction in Bimaxillary Protrusive Patients
Three-Dimensional Digital Image Analysis of Skeletal and Soft Tissue Points A and B after Orthodontic Treatment with Premolar Extraction in Bimaxillary Protrusive Patients Open
Aim. To investigate the effect of changes in incisor tip, apex movement, and inclination on skeletal points A and B and characterize changes in skeletal points A and B to the soft tissue points A and B after incisor retraction in Angle Cla…