ACS Applied Bio MaterialsPub Date : 2025-03-01Epub Date: 2022-09-30DOI: 10.1080/08869634.2022.2128587
Maylli Daiani Graciosa, Camila Isabel Santos Schivinski, Edison de Jesus Manoel, Lilian Gerdi Kittel Ries
{"title":"Jaw and neck muscle activity during chewing and craniocervical dysfunction index in children, adolescents, and adults with and without cystic fibrosis: a comparative analysis.","authors":"Maylli Daiani Graciosa, Camila Isabel Santos Schivinski, Edison de Jesus Manoel, Lilian Gerdi Kittel Ries","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2128587","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2128587","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To compare masticatory muscle activity between people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF) and healthy controls and to verify whether craniocervical dysfunction is associated with the presence of CF.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Fifty-six participants were assessed and divided into pwCF and healthy control (HC) groups, each one composed of 13 children and adolescents at 9 (SD 3) years old and 15 adults at 25 (SD 6) years old. Craniocervical Dysfunction Index assessed symptoms of dysfunction and cervical spine mobility. Electromyography was used to evaluate the jaw and neck muscle activity during chewing.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Muscle activity during chewing was not statistically different between groups. Prevalence of craniocervical dysfunction was 75% for pwCF vs 64% for healthy controls. Individuals with CF are 1.53 [1.260, 1.870] times more likely to have reduced cervical mobility compared to healthy controls (<i>p</i> = 0.000).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These results reinforce the need for musculoskeletal disorders treatment in the management of pwCF.</p>","PeriodicalId":2,"journal":{"name":"ACS Applied Bio Materials","volume":" ","pages":"297-306"},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40385858","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Evaluation of condyle-fossa relationships in skeletal Class I malocclusion with variable degrees of deep overbite and open bite.","authors":"Yanxi Chen, Ying Li, Lingfeng Li, Nan Luo, Xiaoya Zhang, Hongwei Dai, Jianping Zhou","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2126918","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2126918","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To compare the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) position and shape between skeletal Class I subjects with different degrees of deep overbite or open bite and unaffected peers.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images of 90 participants, equally divided into deep bite, open bite, and control groups (DBG, OBG, and CG, respectively), were analyzed. The DBG and OBG were further subdivided into three subgroups based on the severity. Linear and angular measurements were used to determine the positional and morphological characteristics of the TMJ.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>DBG showed significantly larger superior joint space, anterior inclination of the condyle, and articular eminence inclination than CG and OBG. The severity of deep bite and open bite significantly influenced the TMJ position and morphology.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>In severe deep overbite and open bite cases, there were considerable alterations in TMJ components, most likely as a result of functional demands.</p>","PeriodicalId":2,"journal":{"name":"ACS Applied Bio Materials","volume":" ","pages":"285-296"},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33481804","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Applied Bio MaterialsPub Date : 2025-03-01Epub Date: 2022-09-13DOI: 10.1080/08869634.2022.2120277
Andrea Wallem, Natalia Felipe-Spada, Jordi Tomàs-Aliberas
{"title":"Influence of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in the development of bruxism.","authors":"Andrea Wallem, Natalia Felipe-Spada, Jordi Tomàs-Aliberas","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2120277","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2120277","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To identify the relationship between the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) as pharmacological treatment and the development of bruxism.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A systematic literature search was performed in PubMed and Scopus databases, which included articles written within the last 30 years. The working hypothesis was that there is a significant association between using SSRIs as an antidepressant medication and developing bruxism.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of four articles were included in the systematic review. All the articles are related to SSRI antidepressants and bruxism.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The results indicate that there is an apparent association between SSRI drug treatment and the development of bruxism. The methods of evaluation and analysis were different in each article and cannot be considered conclusive; however, there is sufficient information to elucidate the impact of SSRI drugs on the development of bruxism.</p>","PeriodicalId":2,"journal":{"name":"ACS Applied Bio Materials","volume":" ","pages":"236-242"},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40355927","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Applied Bio MaterialsPub Date : 2025-03-01Epub Date: 2022-10-15DOI: 10.1080/08869634.2022.2124613
Raluca Maracineanu, Marilena Motoc, Roxana M Talpos-Niculescu, Roxana Ghircau-Radu, Serban Talpos-Niculescu, Marius O Pricop
{"title":"Medial deviation of the pterygoid hamulus as an uncommon cause of persistent oral and facial pain - a rare case report and literature review.","authors":"Raluca Maracineanu, Marilena Motoc, Roxana M Talpos-Niculescu, Roxana Ghircau-Radu, Serban Talpos-Niculescu, Marius O Pricop","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2124613","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2124613","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Pterygoid hamulus syndrome, a painful oral and facial syndrome, has been described in literature to be correlated with morphological changes in the length of the pterygoid hamulus of the sphenoid bone.</p><p><strong>Clinical presentation: </strong>The current case report describes the treatment for severe, continuous pain in the posterior right palate. Despite numerous conservative treatments given to the patient, no improvement was seen. Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) measurements revealed an elongation as well as a significant medial deviation of the lower extremity of the medial pterygoid plate. The surgical resection was performed under local anesthesia. The pain subsided two days after the surgery, and there were no relapses in the weeks that followed.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The medial deviation of the hamulus appeared to be important in the etiology of this painful syndrome. Additional research based on CBCT measurements will be required.</p>","PeriodicalId":2,"journal":{"name":"ACS Applied Bio Materials","volume":" ","pages":"253-257"},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33513665","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Applied Bio MaterialsPub Date : 2025-03-01Epub Date: 2022-08-11DOI: 10.1080/08869634.2022.2107146
Adrian Ujin Yap, Darren Zong Ru Lee, Carolina Marpaung
{"title":"Negative affectivity and emotions in youths with temporomandibular disorders across cultures.","authors":"Adrian Ujin Yap, Darren Zong Ru Lee, Carolina Marpaung","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2107146","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2107146","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The relationships between temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and negative affectivity/emotions across cultures and the emotional predictors for TMDs in Southeast Asian youths were investigated.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The presence of TMDs and negative affectivity/emotions were determined with the Fonseca Anamnestic Index (FAI) and Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scales-21 (DASS-21). Statistical evaluations were done with non-parametric and logistic regression analyses (α.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The total sample comprised 400 Singaporean and 501 Indonesian youths (mean age 19.30 ± 1.48 years; 65.0% women) of whom 47.0% and 59.3% had mild-to-severe TMDs, respectively. For both cultures, participants with TMDs had significantly greater negative affectivity, depression, anxiety, and stress than those with no TMDs. Indonesian youths also presented higher levels of emotional distress than their Singaporean counterparts. Correlations between FAI and anxiety/stress scores were moderately strong.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Cultural variations can influence the expression of TMDs and emotional distress. Being female and anxious increased the risk of TMDs.</p>","PeriodicalId":2,"journal":{"name":"ACS Applied Bio Materials","volume":" ","pages":"185-193"},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40602522","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Changes in hyoid bone and tongue position in Class I subjects after orthodontic treatment with rapid palatal expander.","authors":"Michele Tepedino, Rosa Esposito, Graziano Montaruli, Annalisa Monaco, Claudio Chimenti, Domenico Ciavarella","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2121015","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2121015","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To evaluate the effects of the rapid palatal expander (RPE) on the hyoid bone and tongue position in skeletal Class I patients, compared to control groups.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Eighty-four Class I subjects, aged 6-14, were selected. Among these, 28 patients were treated with RPE, 28 with function-generating bite (FGB) appliance, and 28 were untreated. Lateral cephalograms taken before (T0) and after (T1) treatment were retrieved. Changes in the hyoid bone and tongue position were evaluated, and the area above the tongue was measured.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>No significant difference in the hyoid and tongue posture was observed across the groups. However, there were significant differences for HC3 (distance from H-point to the third cervical vertebrae), H2H (distance from H-point to SN plane), and TT-Eb (tongue length) between T0 and T1 in all groups.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The results suggest that hyoid bone and tongue position changes were related to growth rather than treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":2,"journal":{"name":"ACS Applied Bio Materials","volume":" ","pages":"243-252"},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40355926","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Applied Bio MaterialsPub Date : 2025-03-01Epub Date: 2022-10-31DOI: 10.1080/08869634.2022.2137129
Giuseppe Minervini, Pierluigi Mariani, Luca Fiorillo, Gabriele Cervino, Marco Cicciù, Luigi Laino
{"title":"Prevalence of temporomandibular disorders in people with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.","authors":"Giuseppe Minervini, Pierluigi Mariani, Luca Fiorillo, Gabriele Cervino, Marco Cicciù, Luigi Laino","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2137129","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2137129","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To explore the prevalence of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in patients affected by multiple sclerosis (MS) and whether there is a correlation between TMD prevalence and MS severity.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>PubMed, Web of Science, and Lilacs were systematically searched until July 30 2022, to identify studies presenting patients affected by MS and whether there is a correlation between TMD prevalence and MS severity.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Out of 292 papers, 8 studies were included with 1312 study participants. Among the 8 studies, 5 had a control group; 5 used the RDC/TMD criteria, 1 used the NOT-S instrument, and 2 did not define a standardized method to define TMD symptoms. Meta-analysis revealed that the MS group had a higher rate than the control group, showing an association between MS and TMD (RR 2.10; 95% CI: 1.21-3.65).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These findings show an association between TMD and MS.</p><p><strong>Abbreviations: </strong>Australian Longitudinal Study of MS (AMSLS); Computed Tomography (CT); Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs (CPITN); Central Nervous System (CNS); Decayed, Missing, and Filled (DMF); Decayed, Missing, or Filled Teeth Index (DMFT); Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS); European Academy of Craniomandibular Disorders (EACD); Healthy Controls (HC); International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (PROSPERO); Multiple Sclerosis (MS); Nordic Orofacial Test-Screening (NOT-S); Participants, model of Intervention, Comparison and Outcome (PICO); Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews (PRISMA); Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (RDC/TMD); Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ); Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD); World Health Organization (WHO).</p>","PeriodicalId":2,"journal":{"name":"ACS Applied Bio Materials","volume":" ","pages":"312-320"},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40656941","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Applied Bio MaterialsPub Date : 2025-03-01Epub Date: 2022-10-27DOI: 10.1080/08869634.2022.2137131
Paul J Kim, Zachary Skabelund, Sonya Kalim, Christine H Lee, Nathan Kim, Kristen Nguyen, Hany Emam, Lisa Knobloch, Toru Deguchi, Minji Kim, Do-Gyoon Kim
{"title":"Sex dependent differences of temporomandibular condylar bone mineral density distribution.","authors":"Paul J Kim, Zachary Skabelund, Sonya Kalim, Christine H Lee, Nathan Kim, Kristen Nguyen, Hany Emam, Lisa Knobloch, Toru Deguchi, Minji Kim, Do-Gyoon Kim","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2137131","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2137131","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The objective of this study was to examine whether bone mineral density (BMD) distribution in the mandibular condyle and facial morphology are associated with temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis (TMJ OA) using clinical cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>CBCT images of 35 adults (16 male and 19 female) were examined to obtain TMJ OA counts, cephalometric analyses, and histograms of gray values that are proportional to BMD. Mean, standard deviation (SD), and low and high gray values at the 5th and 95th percentiles (Low<sub>5</sub> and High<sub>5</sub>) of the histograms were measured.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The female group had significantly higher values of TMJ OA counts, mean, and SD on the right mandibular condyle, High<sub>5</sub> on both sides, and all gray value parameters for total (right + left) than the male group.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Comprehensive analysis of BMD distribution in the mandibular condyle can provide useful information for prognosis of TMJ OA.</p>","PeriodicalId":2,"journal":{"name":"ACS Applied Bio Materials","volume":" ","pages":"321-327"},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40652227","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
ACS Applied Bio MaterialsPub Date : 2025-03-01Epub Date: 2022-11-05DOI: 10.1080/08869634.2022.2140245
Montserrat Diéguez-Pérez, Aurora Fernández-Molina, Laura Burgueño-Torres
{"title":"Influence of occlusion and mandibular position on foot support and head posture in adult patients.","authors":"Montserrat Diéguez-Pérez, Aurora Fernández-Molina, Laura Burgueño-Torres","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2140245","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2140245","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To study postural changes, taking into account different mandibular positions and the cephalic and plantar body segments.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A cross-sectional, descriptive, clinical, and observational study was carried out on 76 patients, (mean age 28.79 years), in whom body posture and plantar support were evaluated in the maximum mandibular intercuspal position and the mandibular rest position without dental contact.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>When the mandibular position was altered, 71.01% of the patients showed changes in the bipupillary line (<i>p</i> = 0.008), while those who did not show such changes did, however, show changes in plantar support. More than 85% of the sample experienced alterations in the plantar plane when the mandibular position was changed, with statistically significant results (<i>p</i> < 0.001).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>There is a positive relationship between the different segments in body posture. In the sample, changes in plantar support with respect to the different mandibular positions were noticeable.</p>","PeriodicalId":2,"journal":{"name":"ACS Applied Bio Materials","volume":" ","pages":"353-360"},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40448102","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reliability of STOP-Bang questionnaire and pulse oximetry as predictors of OSA - a retrospective study.","authors":"Arvind Tripathi, Ashutosh Gupta, Praveen Rai, Piyush Sharma","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2114685","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2022.2114685","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To verify the reliability of a STOP-Bang questionnaire and objective blood oxygen concentration (SpO<sub>2</sub>) estimation by pulse oximetry as an indicator of patients' vulnerability to OSA, by correlating data of these two tests with that of the \"gold standard\" all-night polysomnography.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>STOP-Bang score and pulse oximetry value (SpO<sub>2</sub>) for each patient were tabulated against the total sleep AHI score (obtained from subsequent all-night polysomnography) and analyzed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the STOP-Bang questionnaire and pulse oximetry.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>With sensitivity and specificity scores of 91.2% and 88.6%, respectively, positive predictive value 90.5%, negative predictive value 40.2%, the twin diagnostic test (STOP-Bang and pulse oximetry) was found to be highly congruent with the polysomnography (PSG), achieving a diagnostic accuracy of 85%.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Dental chairside screening by STOP-Bang questionnaire and pulse oximetry would be a good option, especially where logistic and economic constraints impede all-night polysomnography.</p>","PeriodicalId":2,"journal":{"name":"ACS Applied Bio Materials","volume":" ","pages":"200-204"},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2025-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33440432","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}