Research Papers
Review of the Modern Dental Ceramic Restorative Materials for Esthetic Dentistry in the Minimally Invasive Age.
Dental clinics of North America • 2020 • Vol. 64 (4)
Material selection is one of the most important decisions to be made by clinicians. Proper material selection can affect the long-term function, longevity, and esthetics of restorations. There are a …
Moshaverinia, A
Dentist-Ceramist Communication: Protocols for an Effective Esthetic Team.
Dental clinics of North America • 2020 • Vol. 64 (4)
No matter how skilled and well trained esthetic dentists or technicians may be, they cannot deliver results without a proper partnership. Close ceramist-clinician communication is a critical componen…
Finkel, S; Pizzi, P
Active gingival inflammation is linked to hypertension.
Journal of hypertension • 2020 • Vol. 38 (10)
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) including hypertension, are characterized by underlying systemic inflammation. Periodontitis, which can impact the systemic inflammatory burden has recently …
Czesnikiewicz-Guzik, M; D'Aiuto, F; Del Pinto, R
Acute Oral Lesions.
Dermatologic clinics • 2020 • Vol. 38 (4)
A variety of acute oral lesions may be encountered in the scope of dermatology. Oral lesions may be single or multiple; may arise secondary to infectious, immune, congenital, medication use, or idiop…
France, K; Villa, A
Burning Mouth Syndrome.
Dermatologic clinics • 2020 • Vol. 38 (4)
Burning mouth syndrome is a chronic condition characterized by an intraoral burning sensation in the absence of a local or systemic cause.
Ciarrocca, K; De Rossi, S; Klein, B
Pigmented Lesions.
Dermatologic clinics • 2020 • Vol. 38 (4)
Oral pigmented lesions have a wide range of clinical presentations, some of which correlate with cutaneous pigmented lesions. This article highlights these correlates and underscores important differ…
Ko, E; Panchal, N
Effects of 4-Week Diacutaneous Fibrolysis on Myalgia, Mouth Opening, and Level of Functional Severity in Women With Temporomandibular Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics • 2020 • Vol. 43 (8)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of 4-week protocol of diacutaneous fibrolysis (DF) compared with simulated DF (sham-DF) on myalgia and mouth opening. METHODS: In a sham…
Anjos, C; Barbosa, A; Barbosa, M
Pre- and postoperative quality of life and emotional/behavioural problems in children with PFAPA.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology • 2020 • Vol. 137
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of surgical intervention on quality of life, emotional/behavioural problems and school absenteeism in children with periodic fever, aphthous stomat…
Aytac, I; Karayagmurlu, A
Protective factors for caries of a school-based oral health program in Bangkok, Thailand: a retrospective cohort study.
Public health • 2020 • Vol. 187
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to assess protective factors of a school-based oral health preventive program on caries in permanent teeth in students and to identify other risk and protective f…
Luksamijarulkul, N; Panza, A; Pongpanich, S
Profiling risk factors of micro-invasive carcinoma within oral potentially malignant disorders: a cross-sectional study.
Clinical oral investigations • 2020 • Vol. 24 (10)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the clinicopathological profile and risk factors of micro-invasive carcinoma within oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMD). METHODS: Micro-invasive carcinomas were ide…
Chen, F; Liu, W; Shen, X
Male patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome: A distinct clinical subgroup?
International journal of rheumatic diseases • 2020 • Vol. 23 (10)
AIM: Because the clinical and immunologic phenotypes of male primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) patients have not been fully elucidated, we aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics of male pat…
Kwok, S; Lee, J; Park, S
[Nasopharyngeal hairy polyp in a newborn with intermittent airway obstruction. Case report].
Archivos argentinos de pediatria • 2020 • Vol. 118 (5)
Nasopharyngeal hairy polyps are rare benign tumors. We present a newborn case with a hairy polyp mass causing cyanosis and respiratory distress due to obstruction of the upper airway during the first…
Escorihuela Garcia, V; Fernandez Calatayud, A; Llopez Carratala, I
Peripheral Facial Nerve Palsy in Children With Enterovirus Infection.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal • 2020 • Vol. 39 (10)
Enteroviruses are one of the leading causes of central nervous system infections, but their causative role in peripheral facial nerve palsy is unresolved. We used data from a large national Enterovir…
Keeren, K; Papan, C; Schroten, H
Preoperative velopharyngeal closure ratio correlates with Furlow palatoplasty outcome among patients with nonsyndromic submucous cleft palate.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2020 • Vol. 48 (10)
This study aimed to explore the preoperative factors that are potentially associated with the outcome of Furlow palatoplasty in treating nonsyndromic submucous cleft palate (SMCP). In this study, we …
Li, J; Shi, B; Yang, C
Chemistry of novel and contemporary resin-based dental adhesives.
Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials • 2020 • Vol. 110
The chemistry of resin-based dental adhesives is critical for its interaction with dental tissues and long-term bonding stability. Changes in dental adhesives composition influences the materials' ke…
Dressano, D; Fronza, B; Hadis, M
Retention and wear of resin matrix attachments for implant overdentures.
Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials • 2020 • Vol. 110
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present laboratory study was to investigate the retentive properties and the wear of three different resin matrix attachments for implant overdentures as well as to assess …
Kern, M; Passia, N; Taylor, T
Dual modified nanosilica particles as reinforcing fillers for dental adhesives: Synthesis, characterization, and properties.
Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials • 2020 • Vol. 110
A facile procedure has been devised to develop a novel dentin bonding system containing poly (acrylic acid)-grafted-silanized fumed silica particles as reinforcing filler, with high stability of nano…
Atai, M; Mazloom-Jalali, A; Solhi, L
Fatigue performance of fully-stabilized zirconia polycrystals monolithic restorations: The effects of surface treatments at the bonding surface.
Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials • 2020 • Vol. 110
This study evaluated the distinct conditioning effect of the intaglio surface of bonded fully-stabilized zirconia (FSZ) simplified restorations on the mechanical fatigue behavior of the set prior to …
Burgo, T; Cadore-Rodrigues, A; Callegari, G
Discussion: The Latest Evolution in Virtual Surgical Planning: Customized Reconstruction Plates in Free Fibula Flap Mandibular Reconstruction.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2020 • Vol. 146 (4)
Chang, E; Largo, R
Evaluating the Evidence.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2020 • Vol. 151 (10)
Lockerman, L