Initial neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio predicts radiation‐induced trismus in parotid gland cancer

E Somay, B Yilmaz, E Topkan, A Kucuk… - Oral …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate the link between pretreatment neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR)
and the incidence of radiation‐induced trismus (RIT) in parotid gland cancers (PGC) patients …

Hemoglobin‐to‐platelet ratio in predicting the incidence of trismus after concurrent chemoradiotherapy

E Somay, B Yilmaz, E Topkan, A Kucuk… - Oral …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The significance of pre‐hemoglobin‐to‐platelet ratio (HPR) in predicting the
occurrence of radiation‐induced trismus (RIT) in locally advanced nasopharyngeal …

Influence of the number of implants in the edentulous mandible on chewing efficacy and oral health‐related quality of life—A within‐subject design study

N Passia, MS Chaar, A Krummel… - Clinical Oral …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To investigate the chewing efficiency and oral health‐related quality of life of
edentulous patients wearing complete dentures, successively supported by one, two, and …

Functional performance and impact on the quality of life of three treatment strategies for mandibular edentulism: Results of a parallel 3-group cross-sectional study

F Faot, HCFC Petiz, AM Bielemann… - Journal of Dentistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives This parallel cross-sectional study compared masticatory function and patient-
centered outcomes among 3 removable treatment strategies for mandibular edentulism …

The role of progressive oral implant rehabilitation in mastication, cognition and oral health‐related quality of life outcomes—A pilot to define the protocol

D Tan, S Foster, MS Korgaonkar… - Journal of Oral …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The implications of oral rehabilitation after tooth loss require further
investigation. Objectives To conduct a pilot study to investigate:(a) changes in masticatory …

Low hemoglobin levels predict increased radiation‐induced trismus rates in nasopharyngeal cancer

E Somay, B Yilmaz, E Topkan, B Pehlivan… - Oral …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To investigate the predictive significance of hemoglobin (Hb) values in the
incidence of radiation‐induced trismus (RIT) in locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma …

Patients' satisfaction and oral health-related quality of life of edentulous patients using conventional complete dentures and implant-retained overdentures in Saudi …

SO Bajunaid, AS Alshahrani, AA Aldosari… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to compare patients' satisfaction and quality of life (QoL) when
using implant overdentures vs. conventional dentures. The QoL of Saudi patients who were …

Worth of pan-immune-inflammation value in trismus prediction after concurrent chemoradiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinomas

E Somay, B Yilmaz, E Topkan… - The International …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Radiation-induced trismus (RIT), one of the rare but serious side effects of
concurrent chemoradiotherapy (C-CRT), is difficult to predict with high accuracy. We aimed …

The predictive usefulness of the novel “combined hemoglobin‐to‐platelet ratio and maximum mouth opening index” on prevalence of radiation induced trismus in …

E Somay, B Yilmaz, E Topkan, A Kucuk… - Head & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To explore how well a unique combination of hemoglobin‐to‐platelet ratio (HPR)
and pretreatment maximum mouth opening (MMO) predicts the prevalence of radiation …

Single mandibular implant study–chewing efficiency–5-year results from a randomized clinical trial using two different implant loading protocols

N Passia, S Ali, C Behrendt, E Fritzer… - Journal of …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Purpose: To investigate the chewing efficiency of edentulous patients wearing complete
dentures, treated with a single implant in the mandible, placed underneath the existing …