Mariela Padilla

Professor of Clinical Dentistry

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Publications

  • Artificial intelligence unveiling diversity: Identify a cohort’s diverse personalities. J Dent Educ. 2025 Jun; 89 Suppl 1:962-964.. View in PubMed
  • Concept Validation and Clinical Application of Social Determinants of Health in Dental Education Curriculum. J Dent Educ. 2025 May 21; e13946.. View in PubMed
  • Suspected Posttraumatic Mandibular Coronoid Hyperplasia and Condylar Hypoplasia: Two Case Reports and Literature Review. Case Rep Dent. 2025; 2025:8940005.. View in PubMed
  • Levels of Empathy in Students and Professors with Patients in a Faculty of Dentistry. Behav Sci (Basel). 2024 Sep 14; 14(9).. View in PubMed
  • Temporomandibular joint findings in CBCT images: A retrospective study. Cranio. 2024 Sep; 42(5):519-524.. View in PubMed
  • Repurposing lectures and reviews into educational blogs. J Dent Educ. 2023 06; 87 Suppl 1:895-896.. View in PubMed
  • Efficacy of cannabis-based medications compared to placebo for the treatment of chronic neuropathic pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis. J Dent Anesth Pain Med. 2021 Dec; 21(6):479-506.. View in PubMed
  • Deploying a curated glossary: An orofacial pain wiki. J Dent Educ. 2021 Dec; 85 Suppl 3:2016-2017.. View in PubMed
  • Efficacy of medications in adult patients with trigeminal neuralgia compared to placebo intervention: a systematic review with meta-analyses. J Dent Anesth Pain Med. 2021 Oct; 21(5):379-396.. View in PubMed
  • Trigeminal neuralgia management after microvascular decompression surgery: two case reports. J Dent Anesth Pain Med. 2020 Dec; 20(6):403-408.. View in PubMed
  • Efficacy of topical interventions for temporomandibular disorders compared to placebo or control therapy: a systematic review with meta-analysis. J Dent Anesth Pain Med. 2020 Dec; 20(6):337-356.. View in PubMed
  • Clinical skills evaluation and examination center: From demos to competence validation. J Dent Educ. 2020 Oct 02.. View in PubMed
  • A modern web-based virtual learning environment for use in dental education. J Dent Educ. 2020 Sep 11.. View in PubMed
  • Efficacy of Antidepressants in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Compared to Placebo. A Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses. Sleep Breath. 2020 Jun; 24(2):443-453.. View in PubMed
  • Effects of respiratory muscle therapy on obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 05 15; 16(5):785-801.. View in PubMed
  • Empathy Levels of Dental Faculty and Students: A Survey Study at an Academic Dental Institution in Chile. J Dent Educ. 2019 Oct; 83(10):1134-1141.. View in PubMed
  • Prevalence of trismus in patients with head and neck cancer: A systematic review with meta-analysis. Head Neck. 2019 09; 41(9):3408-3421.. View in PubMed
  • Local Anesthetic Injections for the Short-Term Treatment of Head and Neck Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis. J Oral Facial Pain Headache. 2019; 33(2):183–198.. View in PubMed
  • Use of platelet-rich plasma, platelet-rich growth factor with arthrocentesis or arthroscopy to treat temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis: Systematic review with meta-analyses. J Am Dent Assoc. 2018 Nov; 149(11):940-952.e2.. View in PubMed
  • Effects of CPAP and mandibular advancement device treatment in obstructive sleep apnea patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sleep Breath. 2018 09; 22(3):555-568.. View in PubMed
  • Chilean Dentistry students, levels of empathy and empathic erosion: Necessary evaluation before a planned intervention: Levels of empathy, evaluation and intervention. Saudi Dent J. 2018 Apr; 30(2):117-124.. View in PubMed
  • Effectiveness of Intra-Articular Injections of Sodium Hyaluronate or Corticosteroids for Intracapsular Temporomandibular Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Oral Facial Pain Headache. 2018 Winter; 32(1):53–66.. View in PubMed
  • Reconsidering the ‘Decline’ of Dental Student Empathy within the Course in Latin America. Acta Med Port. 2017 Nov 29; 30(11):775-782.. View in PubMed
  • Medication Treatment Efficacy and Chronic Orofacial Pain. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2016 Aug; 28(3):409-21.. View in PubMed