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The efect of streptozotocin induced diabetes on sperm function: a closer look at AGEs, RAGEs, MAPKs and activation of the apoptotic pathway
(2020)
Abstract:
This study was designed to (1) investigate the possible mechanisms through which diabetes-induced advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and receptor for AGEs (RAGE) activation can afect male reproductive ...
Comprehensive Ocular Examination of Healthy Newborns in the Middle East
(2020)
Purpose:
To report the prevalence of the perinatal ocular disease in healthy infants referred to a referral eye centre in the Middle East region for comprehensive ocular examinations.
Methods:
All healthy full-term ...
Tissue Engineering Strategies to Increase Osteochondral Regeneration of Stem Cells; a Close Look at Different Modalities
(2021)
Abstract:
The homeostasis of osteochondral tissue is tightly controlled by articular cartilage chondrocytes and underlying subchondral bone osteoblasts via different internal and external clues. As a correlate, the ...
Tomographic Evaluation of Alveolar Ridge Preservation Using Bone Substitutes and Collagen Membranes—A Retrospective Pilot Study
(2023)
Abstract:
Alveolar ridge preservation (ARP) reduces dimensional changes following tooth extraction. We evaluated the changes in alveolar ridge dimensions after ARP using bone substitutes and collagen membranes. Objectives ...
Periodontal tissue changes after crown lengthening surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(2023)
Introduction:
Crown lengthening is one of the most common periodontal surgical procedures carried out to increase the amount of supragingival tooth structure. There is a lot of literature on crown lengthening surgeries, ...
Recrudescence of Scarlet Fever and Its Implications for Dental Professionals
(2023)
Abstract:
A significant increase in the incidence of scarlet fever, mainly in Europe, has been noted during the COVID-19 postpandemic period. Scarlet fever is caused by a pyrogenic exotoxinproducing streptococcus—Streptococcus ...
An exploratory study of maternal diabetes and offspring use of dental services—Northern Ireland national cohort study
(2023)
Introduction:
A small number of literature has posited a link between prenatal exposure to gestational diabetes mellitus and an increased risk of developmental defects in the enamel of offspring. However, the evidence ...
Paraoxonase-1, a novel link between periodontitis and ischemic heart disease: A case–control study
(2023)
Background:
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease and might be a potential risk factor for ischemic heart disease (IHD). However, the link between periodontitis and atherosclerosis is not yet fully understood. ...
Management of mandibular incisors crowding by using passive lower lingual holding arch: a case series and literature review
(2023)
Abstract:
Mandibular incisor crowding is a frequently encountered problem in daily orthodontic treatment. Success of the treatment greatly depends on the orthodontist’s ability to manage the factors contributing to the ...
3D Printing of Dental Prostheses: Current and Emerging Applications
(2023)
Abstract:
Revolutionary fabrication technologies such as three-dimensional (3D) printing to develop dental structures are expected to replace traditional methods due to their ability to establish constructs with the ...