Two-wave modified cardiometabolic index change patterns and incident edentulism in Chinese adults: a longitudinal study from CHARLS
Abstract Objectives Complete tooth loss is a late-stage oral health endpoint that may reflect cumulative oral, systemic, behavioral, and social risk processes. We examined whether two-wave patterns of the modified cardiometabolic index (MCMI) from 2011 to 2015 were associated with...
Population-adapted nolla method for dental age estimation in Northwestern Romanian children
Title (English) Population-adapted nolla method for dental age estimation in Northwestern Romanian children Thong tin bai bao /...
Association of salivary matrix metalloproteinase-8 with metabolic syndrome in women at high GDM risk
Abstract Background To assess associations between metabolic syndrome (MetS), insulin resistance, and periodontal diseases with salivary active matrix metalloproteinase-8 (aMMP-8) in metabolically high-risk women. Methods A total of 112 women with a history of high gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) risk...
Comparison of compressive strength of a novel hydroxyapatite tack with titanium and resorbable tacks – an in-vitro study
Title (English) Comparison of compressive strength of a novel hydroxyapatite tack with titanium and resorbable tacks – an...
Pediatric mainstream clear-aligner early orthodontic orders in Guangdong public tertiary hospitals: service patterns, service-duration tiers and order conversion
Title (English) Pediatric mainstream clear-aligner early orthodontic orders in Guangdong public tertiary hospitals: service patterns, service-duration tiers and...