Research Papers
EBV and CMV viral load in rheumatoid arthritis and their role in associated Sjogren's syndrome.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2020 • Vol. 49 (7)
INTRODUCTION: The role of viral infections in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases has long been suggested, but little evidence is available. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate an association…
Duarte, A; Gueiros, L; Leao, J
A randomized clinical trial to arrest dentin caries in young children using silver diamine fluoride.
Journal of dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 99
OBJECTIVES: The study aimed to compare the effectiveness of 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) solution, and 5% sodium fluoride (NaF) varnish applied semiannually in arresting dentin caries in young c…
Chu, C; Duangthip, D; Jirarattanasopha, V
Evaluation of pre-operative neuroimaging characteristics in patients with primary hemifacial spasm as a prognostic factor of microvascular decompression.
Clinical neurology and neurosurgery • 2020 • Vol. 195
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to explore the possible pathogenesis of primary hemifacial spasm (HFS) according to the performances of preoperative high-resolution magnetic resonance (MR) seque…
Chang, B; Chen, M; Li, S
Laboratory-Proven Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Infection on 18F-FDG PET/CT.
Clinical nuclear medicine • 2020 • Vol. 45 (8)
An 87-year-old man with primary salivary duct carcinoma and hepatic metastases was referred for restaging. F-FDG PET/CT demonstrated new FDG-avid ground-glass opacities with intralobular septal thick…
Ho, A; Krebs, S; Petkovska, I
Acupuncture as Part of Iatrogenic Facial Nerve Palsy Rehabilitation-First Report.
World neurosurgery • 2020 • Vol. 140
BACKGROUND: Facial paresis is one of the complications after treatment for vestibular schwannoma (VS). Acupuncture has been used for Bell palsy but not in iatrogenic facial paresis. The objective of …
Li, L; Pu, J; So, K
An Integrated Approach for Preventing Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancers: Two Etiologies with Distinct and Shared Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis.
Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) • 2020 • Vol. 13 (8)
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) was the 7th most common malignancy worldwide in 2018 and despite therapeutic advances, the overall survival rate for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC; …
Chen, K; Christensen, N; El-Bayoumy, K
Risk Factors for Failure of Direct Restorations in General Dental Practices.
Journal of dental research • 2020 • Vol. 99 (9)
The aim of this retrospective noninterventional multicenter practice-based study was to analyze factors influencing the survival of direct restorations. Records from patients who visited 5 private pr…
Kramer, E; Meyer-Lueckel, H; Wierichs, R
Bilateral facial palsy as the first presentation of primary Sjogren's syndrome: a case report and review of literature.
Acta neurologica Belgica • 2020 • Vol. 120 (4)
Alinezhad, N; Habibagahi, Z; Ostovan, V
Surgical extent and role of adjuvant radiotherapy of surgically resectable, low-grade parotid cancer.
Oral oncology • 2020 • Vol. 107
BACKGROUND: Due to the rarity of low-grade parotid gland cancer and the diversity of histologic subtype, its optimal treatment modalities and prognostic factors have not been established yet. In this…
Choi, E; Kang, M; Kim, D
Influence of Demographic Factors on the Prevalence of a Second Root Canal in Mandibular Anterior Teeth - A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cross-Sectional Studies Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography.
Archives of oral biology • 2020 • Vol. 116
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this systematic review was to assess the influence of population demographic characteristics on the prevalence of a second canal in mandibular anterior teeth. DESIGN: Four e…
Carames, J; Leal Silva, E; Marques, D
Oral health in patients with Marfan syndrome.
Archives of oral biology • 2020 • Vol. 116
INTRODUCTION: The role of this study is to highlight a correlation between patients with Marfan syndrome and oral health status by evaluating and reviewing the relevant scientific literature. The syn…
Bianchi, A; Cervino, G; Cicciu, M
RT-qPCR for the diagnosis of the vesiculovirus Cocal virus.
Archives of virology • 2020 • Vol. 165 (8)
Cocal virus (COCV) is one of the causative agents of vesicular stomatitis, presenting clinical signs indistinguishable from those caused by foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV). Therefore, the differe…
Camargos, M; Dall'Agnol, M; de Oliveira, A
Mucoadhesive emulgel systems containing curcumin for oral squamous cell carcinoma treatment: From pre-formulation to cytotoxicity in tissue-engineering oral mucosa.
European journal of pharmaceutical sciences : official journal of the European Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences • 2020 • Vol. 151
Current oral squamous cell carcinoma chemotherapies demonstrate off-target toxicity, which could be reduced by local delivery. Curcumin acts via many cellular targets to give anti-cancer properties; …
Baesso, M; Bruschi, M; Castro Hoshino, L
Scar management in patients after cleft lip repair-Systematic review Cleft lip scar management.
Journal of cosmetic dermatology • 2020 • Vol. 19 (8)
BACKGROUND: Cleft lip is a commonly occurring congenital development defect. Primary cleft lip repair leads to cleft scar formation. The resulting scar often undergoes hypertrophy, which negatively a…
Bartkowska, P; Komisarek, O
International Association of Dental Traumatology guidelines for the management of traumatic dental injuries: 3. Injuries in the primary dentition.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2020 • Vol. 36 (4)
Traumatic injuries to the primary dentition present special problems that often require far different management when compared to that used for the permanent dentition. The International Association …
Abbott, P; Andreasen, J; Bourguignon, C
Influence of periodontal maintenance and periodontitis susceptibility on implant success: A 5-year retrospective cohort on moderately rough surfaced implants.
Clinical oral implants research • 2020 • Vol. 31 (8)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effect of defined versus undefined periodontal maintenance after implant therapy on the prevalence of peri-implant complications. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Two hundred pati…
Hu, C; Lang, N; Lim, L
Extraocular Muscle Injury in Zygomatic Implant Placement: A Case Report, Review of the Literature, and Simple Maneuver for Avoidance.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2020 • Vol. 78 (8)
Zygomatic implants (ZIs) are used to support dental prostheses in patients with inadequate maxillary bone volume. Although the ZI success rates have been high, cases of inadvertent orbital entry duri…
Capo, H; Chen, Y; Topilow, N
Three-Dimensional Printing of Prenatal Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of Cleft Lip and Palate: Presenting the Needed "Know-How" and Discussing Its Use in Parental Education.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2020 • Vol. 57 (8)
Parental prenatal counseling is of paramount significance since parents often experience an emotional crisis with feelings of disappointment and helplessness. Three-dimensional (3D) printed model of …
Levaillant, J; Nicot, R; Schlund, M
Circular RNA_0001742 has potential to predict advanced tumor stage and poor survival profiles in tongue squamous cell carcinoma management.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis • 2020 • Vol. 34 (8)
BACKGROUND: Circular RNA_0001742 (circ_0001742) has been reported to be upregulated in tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) tissues/cells and regulate TSCC cell proliferation, migration, and invasio…
Bi, L; Yao, Y; Zhang, C
Micro-computed Tomographic Evaluation of the Shaping Ability of 3 Reciprocating Single-File Nickel-Titanium Systems on Single- and Double-Curved Root Canals.
Journal of endodontics • 2020 • Vol. 46 (8)
INTRODUCTION: We performed a micro-computed tomographic assessment of the preparation of moderately single- and double-curved root canals using 3 single-file reciprocating nickel-titanium systems: S1…
Haupt, F; Hulsmann, M; Pult, J