Research Papers
Usefulness of fluorescence visualization-guided surgery for early-stage tongue squamous cell carcinoma compared to iodine vital staining.
International journal of clinical oncology • 2020 • Vol. 25 (9)
BACKGROUND: In the most cases of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) is found adjacent to the primary tumor. The delineation of surgical margins for OSCC is critical …
Hashimoto, K; Ikeda, Y; Nomura, T
Successful endovascular correction of common carotid pseudoaneurysm secondary to Behcet's disease: case report and review of the literature.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology • 2020 • Vol. 38 Suppl 127 (5)
Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic, multisystemic, inflammatory disease characterised by recurrent mucocutaneous, ocular, musculoskeletal, central nervous system, gastrointestinal and vascular manife…
de Luccia, N; Nunes, S; Pereira, R
Alveolar ridge preservation and early implant placement at maxillary central incisor sites: A prospective case series study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2020 • Vol. 31 (9)
PURPOSE: To assess whether alveolar ridge preservation (ARP) with 90% deproteinized bovine bone mineral in a 10% collagen matrix (DBBMC) and resorbable type I/III porcine collagen matrix (CM) maintai…
Chen, S; Darby, I
A Comparative Study Evaluating Speech Outcomes in Classic versus Occult Submucous Cleft Palate Using a Primary Furlow Palatoplasty Technique.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2020 • Vol. 146 (3)
BACKGROUND: No consensus exists on the selection of procedures for the treatment of submucous cleft palate, with scarce reports on long-term outcomes from single-surgeon experience. This study assess…
Bergonzani, M; Chou, P; Denadai, R
The Use of Social Media Among Parents of Infants with Cleft Lip and/or Palate.
Journal of pediatric nursing • 2020 • Vol. 54
PURPOSE: To determine the purpose of the parents of infants with cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) for using Facebook, how they share for the audience and what kind of information they search for. DESIG…
Boztepe, H; Cinar, S; Prof, F
Functional Improvements of Speech, Feeding, and Sleep After Lingual Frenectomy Tongue-Tie Release: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Clinical pediatrics • 2020 • Vol. 59 (9-10)
Recent studies suggest that speech, solid feeding, and sleep difficulties may be linked to restricted tongue function. Children with tongue restrictions and speech, feeding, and sleep issues underwen…
Baxter, B; Baxter, R; Lashley, A
How Accurate Is 3-Dimensional Computer-Assisted Planning for Segmental Maxillary Surgery?
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2020 • Vol. 78 (9)
PURPOSE: The 3-dimensional (3D) accuracy of computer-assisted planning (CAP) of segmental maxillary osteotomies has seldom been reported with a comprehensive 3D analysis. The aim of the present study…
Han, M; Kwon, T; Miloro, M
Photo-sonodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy via chitosan nanoparticles-indocyanine green against polymicrobial periopathogenic biofilms: Ex vivo study on dental implants.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2020 • Vol. 31
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) is a treatment to deal with microorganisms, which is limited to treating microbial biofilms due to poor light penetration. Sonodynamic antimicrob…
Bahador, A; Barikani, H; Pourhajibagher, M
Alteration of CD226/TIGIT immune checkpoint on T cells in the pathogenesis of primary Sjogren's syndrome.
Journal of autoimmunity • 2020 • Vol. 113
OBJECTIVES: Hyperactivity of T lymphocytes might play an important role in the pathogenesis of primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS). CD226/T cell immunoglobulin and ITIM domain (TIGIT) pathway is a newly…
Chen, Y; Deng, C; Fei, Y
[Organ preservation in advanced laryngeal/hypopharyngeal carcinoma: lessons from the DeLOS-II trial].
HNO • 2020 • Vol. 68 (9)
Patients with locoregionally advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (LHSCC) comprise two broad groups: those who are candidates for functional larynx preservation (LP) with av…
Dietz, A; Kuhnt, T; Wichmann, G
Controlling incisor torque with completely customized lingual appliances.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2020 • Vol. 81 (5)
PURPOSE: To test the null hypothesis of no significant deviation between the center of rotation (C(ROT)) and the center of resistance (C(RES)) during space closure in Angle class II division 2 subjec…
Alouini, O; Blanck-Lubarsch, M; Helms, H
Effect of the usage of Er,Cr:YSGG laser with and without different remineralization agents on the enamel erosion of primary teeth.
Lasers in medical science • 2020 • Vol. 35 (7)
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of different remineralization agents associated with erbium, chromium:yttrium-scandium-gallium-garnet (Er,Cr:YSGG) (0.5 W power, 20 Hz frequen…
Baltaci, E; Baygin, O; Canakci, A
Le Fort III Distraction Osteogenesis Without Bicoronal Incision.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 31 (6)
PURPOSE: Recently, midfacial hypoplasia for syndromic craniosynostosi has been corrected by Le Fort III distraction osteogenesis. During conventional Le Fort III osteotomy, osteotomy is performed via…
Ishii, T; Kishi, K; Sakamoto, T
Comparing national practice versus standard guidelines for the use of adjuvant treatment following robotic surgery for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2020 • Vol. 42 (9)
BACKGROUND: Recent historical management of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma typically includes radiotherapy with/without chemotherapy. Novel surgical techniques such as robotic surgery have mad…
Amdur, R; Bates, J; Dziegielewski, P
Childhood Oral Infections Associate with Adulthood Metabolic Syndrome: A Longitudinal Cohort Study.
Journal of dental research • 2020 • Vol. 99 (10)
Chronic oral infection/inflammation is cross-sectionally associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) in adults, but there are few longitudinal studies and studies on childhood oral infections and adult…
Burgner, D; Hutri-Kahonen, N; Juonala, M
Short implants versus longer implants in the posterior alveolar region after an observation period of at least five years: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 100
OBJECTIVES: This meta-analysis compared clinical outcomes, including survival rate, marginal bone loss (MBL), and technical and biological complications of short implants (<7 mm) and long implants (>…
Fu, X; Huang, J; Kuang, Y
Oral pathological conditions of an Early Epipaleolithic human from Southwest Asia: Ohalo II H2 as a probable case of intentional dental ablation.
International journal of paleopathology • 2020 • Vol. 30
OBJECTIVE: To describe the oral pathological conditions of Ohalo II H2, an Early Epipaleolithic human from southwest Asia. MATERIALS: The dentognathic skeleton of Ohalo II H2 and relevant comparative…
Lacy, S; Willman, J
Association of body composition with survival and inflammatory responses in patients with non-metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer.
Oral oncology • 2020 • Vol. 108
OBJECTIVES: It is unknown whether or not the body composition is correlated with the prognosis and inflammatory response in patients with nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC). MATERIALS AND METHODS: This coho…
Fan, W; Guo, G; He, S
Contralateral Depressor Labii Inferioris Chemodenervation for Congenital Unilateral Lower Lip Palsy.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 31 (6)
INTRODUCTION: Congenital unilateral lower lip palsy - also known as asymmetric crying facies - is isolated asymmetry of the lower lip unilaterally. It is characterized by isolated lower lip asymmetry…
Cam, O; Ozucer, B
Anti-inflammatory latex proteins of the medicinal plant Calotropis procera: a promising alternative for oral mucositis treatment.
Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] • 2020 • Vol. 69 (9)
OBJECTIVE AND DESIGN: Oral mucositis (OM) is an intense inflammatory reaction progressing to tissue damage and ulceration. The medicinal uses of Calotropis procera are supported by anti-inflammatory …
Alencar, N; Brito, G; Cerqueira, G