Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology最新文献

{"title":"Correlation between differences in intraoperative jumping gaps and soft tissue changes around immediate implant placement and provisionalization in the maxillary anterior region.","authors":"Sui Zhang, Yi Sun, Changbo Huang, Dongning He","doi":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023153","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023153","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>This study aims to evaluate the correlation between differences in intraoperative jumping gaps and soft tissue changes around immediate implant placement and provisionalization (IIPP) in the maxillary anterior region. Results will provide a basis for clinical evaluation of the change trend and long-term stability of the labial soft tissue contours of patients with different jumping gaps.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Thirty-two patients with single tooth loss in the maxillary aesthetic area were enrolled, and they all received immediate implant placement and restoration. All patients were divided into three groups: A, B, and C according to the size of the jumping gap, group A: horizontal defect dimension (HDD) ≤2 mm; group B: 2 mm<HDD≤3 mm; group C: HDD>3 mm. Geomagic studio 2013 was used to quantitatively analyze the contour volume of the soft tissue around the implant and the level of the labial gingival margin. The pink esthetic score (PSE) was used for the final aesthetic evaluation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>All implants had osseointegration within 6 months after the surgery. The average thickness of soft tissue contour volume changed by 0.62 mm±0.15 mm, and the average PES was 11.09±0.99. The changes in the gingival mucosa levels in the three groups at 6 months after operation were 0.45 mm±0.11 mm, 0.40 mm±0.12 mm, and 0.35 mm± 0.11 mm, respectively. The changes in the average thickness of the soft tissue contour volume in the three groups at 6 months after the operation were 0.77 mm±0.16 mm, 0.63 mm±0.17 mm, and 0.54 mm±0.11 mm. A moderate negative correlation was found between the jumping gap size and the gingival mucosa level, and the average thickness changed. No significant correlation was found between size of jumping gap and PES.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Although the contour volume of the labial soft tissue continuously decreased within 6 months after IIPP in the maxillary anterior region, the surgical procedure can achieve a satisfactory aesthetic effect, and the level of soft tissue around the implant can be well maintained.</p>","PeriodicalId":94028,"journal":{"name":"Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10722462/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140873960","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Vital pulp therapy of permanent teeth with irreversible pulpitis.","authors":"Jun Wang","doi":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023193","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023193","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Traditionally, vital pulp therapy (VPT) is mainly indicated for young permanent teeth. However, in recent years, VPT has been increasingly applied to mature permanent teeth. VPT was previously thought to be effective only for teeth with normal pulp or reversible pulpitis. However, an increasing body of evidence has demonstrated that VPT can successfully manage permanent teeth with irreversible pulpitis or apical periodontitis. This work discusses which teeth with irreversible pulpitis or apical periodontitis are suitable for VPT, the recommended method to evaluate and select this kind of case, and the clinical procedure involved to operate such a case.</p>","PeriodicalId":94028,"journal":{"name":"Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10722450/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140869152","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Clinical solutions for natural abutments with preexisting defected crown margin in the aesthetic area.","authors":"Feng Liu, Yalin Zhan, Xinran Liu","doi":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023281","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023281","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Crown replacement has remained one of the difficult methods for installing fixed prosthesis but is often performed because of aesthetic factors and invasion of biological width. This article focuses on the clinical scenario in which preexisting crown margin has defects. Given that clinical decisions regarding restoration management and perio-dontal tissues have to be made with caution, a decision tree of the decision making process for natural abutments in aesthetic area with preexisting defected crown margin is presented. The re-establishment of a new crown margin is the key to the success of a new restoration, and the new margin should be located at the proper esthetic position and right biological position. It should have fine, smooth, and continuous morphology.</p>","PeriodicalId":94028,"journal":{"name":"Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10722455/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140874340","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Digitalized diagnosis and treatment of pigmented villonodular synovitis of temporomandibular joint: a case report.","authors":"Chenxi Li, Parekejiang Pataer, Zhongcheng Gong","doi":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023198","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023198","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a rare locally aggressive benign tumor in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). This paper presents a patient with TMJ-PVNS involving masseteric space, temporal bone, zygomatic process, and mandibular ramus. Digital technique was used to determine the boundary of the lesion and reconstruct the normal glenoid fossa. The temporalis myofascial flap was transplanted between titanium mesh and condyle to reconstruct the disk after the complete resection of the tumor. The patient's facial profile is symmetrical, with a mouth ope-ning of 43 mm. No local recurrence and complications, such as cerebrospinal fluid fistula and encephaloceles, were detected during 30-month follow-up period.</p>","PeriodicalId":94028,"journal":{"name":"Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10722445/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140854873","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Retrospective study on primary rhinoplasty for unilateral complete cleft lip nasal deformity.","authors":"Sisi Bi, Zhanping Ren, Jinfeng Li, Yongwei Tao, Ming Gao","doi":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023204","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023204","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>A retrospective study was conducted on the effect of primary rhinoplasty on infants with unilateral complete cleft lip nasal deformity.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Infants with unilateral complete cleft lip in the Department of Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery, College of Stomatology, Xi'an Jiaotong University were selected. All infants underwent cheiloplasty and primary rhinoplasty. We reconstructed the nasal base and corrected the nasal septum and alar deformity at the same time. The nasal splint was worn 1 week after the surgery. The nasal morphology before surgery as well as 1 week and 1 year after surgery were analyzed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Significant differences were found on symmetry ratios including nasal base width, nostril height, alar angle and columella deviation angle between before and after operation (<i>P</i><0.05). There were statistically significant differences in the symmetry ratio of nostril height and columella deviation angle between 1 year after surgery and 1 week after surgery (<i>P</i><0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Infants with unilateral complete cleft lip nasal deformity can achieve satisfactory nasal morphology by primary rhinoplasty. Despite few cases of recurrence of nasal deformity, the nasal morphology can be well improved and maintained.</p>","PeriodicalId":94028,"journal":{"name":"Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10722458/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140873612","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Cemento-ossifying fibroma resection combined with heterotopic canine autotransplantation: a case report.","authors":"Yue Han, Yixuan Liu, Jihong Zhao, Haoyan Zhong","doi":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023103","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023103","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Cemento-ossifying fibroma (COF) is a mesenchymal benign odontogenic tumor, which may lead to impacted or ectopic permanent teeth. Autotransplantation of teeth is a surgical process, in which a tooth is transplanted from one position to another in the same individual. This method can effectively restore the patient's mastication and aesthetics and is feasible in replacing missing teeth. This study reports a case of simultaneous COF resection combined with heterotopic canine autotransplantation to repair dentition defect, which effectively promotes the restoration of bone continuity and stability and achieves immediate and long-term aesthetic function requirements.</p>","PeriodicalId":94028,"journal":{"name":"Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10722448/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140871788","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"From \"Empirical Surgery\" to \"Precision Surgery\": establishment and clinical application of precision orthognathic surgery system.","authors":"Xudong Wang,&nbsp;Hongpu Wei,&nbsp;Biao Li","doi":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023152","DOIUrl":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023152","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Orthognathic surgery, which involve osteotomy and repositioning of the maxillomandibular complex, has recently emerged as a crucial method of correcting dentofacial deformities. The optimal placement of the maxillomandibular complex holds utmost significance during orthognathic surgery because it directly affects the surgical outcome. To accurately achieve the ideal position of the maxillomandibular complex, with the rapid advancements in digital surgery and 3D-printing technology, orthognathic surgery has entered an era of \"Precision Surgery\" from the pervious \"Empirical Surgery.\" This article provides comprehensive insights into our extensive research and exploration of the treatment modality known as \"precision orthognathic surgery\" over the years. We also present the technical system and application in\"Ortho+X\" treatment modality to offer valuable references and assistance to our colleagues in the field.</p>","PeriodicalId":94028,"journal":{"name":"Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10580229/pdf/wcjs-41-05-491.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41124620","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Effects of low-level laser on the expression of interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor‑α, osteoprotegerin, and receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand in human periodontal ligament cells.","authors":"Meng Tang,&nbsp;Zhan-Qin Cui,&nbsp;Yangyang Wang,&nbsp;Zengguo Chen,&nbsp;Wenjing Li,&nbsp;Cuiping Zhang","doi":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023133","DOIUrl":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023133","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>This study aims to determine the effects of low-level laser (LLL) on the expression of interleukin-6 (IL-6), tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, osteoprotegerin (OPG), and receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand (RANKL) in human periodontal ligament cells (HPDLCs) stimulated by high glucose; and identify the molecular mechanism of LLL therapy in the regulation of periodontal inflammation and bone remodeling during orthodontic treatment in diabetic patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>HPDLCs were cultured <i>in vitro</i> to simulate orthodontic after loading and irradiated with LLL therapy. The cultured cells were randomly divided into four groups: low glucose Dulbecco's modification of Eagle's medium (DMEM)+stress stimulation (group A), high glucose DMEM+stress stimulation (group B), hypoglycemic DMEM+LLL therapy+stress stimulation (group C), and hyperglycemic DMEM+LLL therapy+stress stimulation (group D). Groups C and D were further divided into C1 and D1 (energy density: 3.75 J/cm²) and C2 and D2 (energy density: 5.625 J/cm²). Cells in groups A, B, C, and D were irradiated by LLL before irradiation. At 0, 12, 24, 48, and 72 h, the supernatants of the cell cultures were extracted at regular intervals, and the protein expression levels of IL-6, TNF-α, OPG, and RANKL were detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>1) The levels of IL-6 and TNF-α secreted by HPDLCs increased gradually with time under static pressure stimulation. After 12 h, the levels of IL-6 and TNF-α secreted by HPDLCs in group A were significantly higher than those in groups B, C1, and C2 (<i>P</i><0.05), which in group B were significantly higher than those in groups D1, and D2 (<i>P</i><0.01). 2) The OPG protein concentration showed an upward trend before 24 h and a downward trend thereafter. The RANKL protein concentration increased, whereas the OPG/RANKL ratio decreased with time. Significant differen-ces in OPG, RANKL, and OPG/RANKL ratio were found among group A and groups B, C1, C2 as well as group B and groups D1, D2 (<i>P</i><0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>1) In the high glucose+stress stimulation environment, the concentrations of IL-6 and TNF-α secreted by HPDLCs increased with time, the expression of OPG decreased, the expression of RANKL increased, and the ratio of OPG/RANKL decreased. As such, high glucose environment can promote bone resorption. After LLL therapy, the levels of IL-6 and TNF-α decreased, indicating that LLL therapy could antagonize the increase in the levels of inflammatory factors induced by high glucose environment and upregulate the expression of OPG in human HPDLCs, downregulation of RANKL expression in HPDLCs resulted in the upregulation of the ratio of OPG/RANKL and reversed the imbalance of bone metabolism induced by high glucose levels. 2) The decrease in inflammatory factors and the regulation of bone metabolism in HPDLCs were enhan","PeriodicalId":94028,"journal":{"name":"Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10580225/pdf/wcjs-41-05-521.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41167505","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"One-year clinical observation of muscular force balance reconstruction technique for the correction of secondary nasal malformation after cleft lip surgery.","authors":"Mianxing Wei,&nbsp;Chong Zhang,&nbsp;Bing Shi,&nbsp;Chenghao Li","doi":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023136","DOIUrl":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023136","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The long-term effect of muscular force balance reconstruction technique combined with intranasal fixation for correcting secondary nasolabial deformity after unilateral cleft lip was evaluated. The aim was to provide a basis for further improving the surgical treatment effect of secondary nasolabial deformity of acleft lip.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 40 patients aged 4-28 years with secondary nasal deformity and unilateral cleft lip were selected as research subjects. The two-dimensional photo measurement analysis method was used in comparing the surgical results before and immediately after the operation (7 d) and 1 year after the operation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Columellar angle, nostril height ratio (NHR), alar rim angle, alar rim angle ratio, and nostril shape (NS) increased dimmediately after the operation, whereas alar base width ratio (ABWR) and nostril width ratio decreased (NHR) immediately after the operation (<i>P</i><0.01). The ABWR, NHR, and NS immediately after the operation were not significantly different from those 1 year after the operation (<i>P</i>>0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Muscular force balance reconstruction technique combined with intranasal fixation is effective in the repair of unilateral secondary nasolabial deformity, and stable results can be obtained 1 year after surgery.</p>","PeriodicalId":94028,"journal":{"name":"Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10580220/pdf/wcjs-41-05-563.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41172015","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Application of digital technology and platelet-rich fibrin technology in a novel regenerative treatment for posterior lingual furcation defect: a 6-year follow-up case report.","authors":"Yuanyuan Yu,&nbsp;Shuaiqi Zhong,&nbsp;Weilian Sun,&nbsp;Lihong Lei","doi":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023112","DOIUrl":"10.7518/hxkq.2023.2023112","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Conventional periodontal regenerative surgery has limited effect on tooth with severe periodontitis-related alveolar bone defects. This article reported a case of regenerative treatment in severe distal-bone defect of mandibular first molar. The treatment involved applying 3D printing, advanced/injectable platelet-rich fibrin, and guided tissue-regeneration technology. After the operation, the periodontal clinical index significantly improved and the alveolar bone was well reconstructed.</p>","PeriodicalId":94028,"journal":{"name":"Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10580219/pdf/wcjs-41-05-582.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41174889","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}