Seoul National University Dental Hospital

Endoscopic Endonasal Removal of an Intranasal Mesiodens: Importance of Three-Dimensional Evaluation for Approach Selection

Although mesiodens is a frequently encountered supernumerary tooth, its complete migration into the nasal cavity is a rare clinical finding that can lead to various nasal symptoms. This report describes a case of an intranasal mesiodens that had fully migrated out of the maxillar...

The Effect of Central Sensitization on Long‐Term Prognosis and Comorbidity Levels in Temporomandibular Disorders: A Prospective Longitudinal Study

ABSTRACT Background Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) have the potential to progress to a chronic form associated with various comorbidities. Prolonged symptoms may lead to central sensitization (CS), resulting in decreased treatment response and highlighting the need for persona...

The Utilization of Dental Services Among Indonesian Youth: A Nationwide Study Based on the Expanded Andersen Behavioral Model

Background The purpose of this study was to examine factors associated with dental service utilization among Indonesian youth using the Expanded Andersen Behavioral Model (EABM). Methods This cross-sectional study assessed data from 3332 people aged 15 to 24 from the 2023 Indones...

Impact of denosumab therapy on periapical healing following root canal treatment: a 10-year retrospective case-control study

Abstract Introduction Denosumab is a potent RANKL inhibitor used for osteoporosis, yet its impact on root canal treatment (RCT) outcomes remains less understood compared to bisphosphonates. This study evaluated the periapical healing outcomes of RCT in patients receiving denosuma...

Do collagen membranes with different thickness-related mechanical properties affect the outcomes of lateral bone augmentation? An immunohistochemical analysis

OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated immunohistochemical profiles associated with guided bone regeneration (GBR) using collagen membranes with different thickness-related mechanical properties to characterize membrane-related biological responses during lateral bone augmentation. MET...