Research Papers
Zirconia implants restored with single crowns or fixed dental prostheses: 5-year results of a prospective cohort investigation.
Clinical oral implants research • 2020 • Vol. 31 (5)
AIM: To evaluate the clinical and radiological outcomes of one-piece zirconia implants restored with single crowns (SCs) or fixed dental prostheses (FDPs) over an observation period of 5 years in fun…
Balmer, M; Hammerle, C; Jung, R
Complete-arch implant impression technique for capturing the acquired soft-tissue profile.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 123 (5)
Li, L; Shao, J
How to avoid iatrogenic lingual nerve injury in the retromolar area: an anatomical study of retromolar pad and lingual nerve.
Surgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA • 2020 • Vol. 42 (5)
PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the retromolar gland and pad, and the relationship between the LN and retromolar gland/pad to establish a new landmark for avoiding L…
Cleveland, M; Iwanaga, J; Tubbs, R
Partial Preservation of the Inferior Turbinate in Endoscopic Medial Maxillectomy: A Computational Fluid Dynamics Study.
American journal of rhinology & allergy • 2020 • Vol. 34 (3)
Bulfamante, A; Covello, V; Felisati, G
Salivary Fingerprinting of Periodontal Disease by Infrared-ATR Spectroscopy.
Proteomics. Clinical applications • 2020 • Vol. 14 (3)
PURPOSE: Periodontal diseases, the most common chronic inflammatory diseases in humans, do not only affect tooth-supporting tissues but also other body parts by contributing to the development of lif…
Beyer-Hans, K; Bostanci, N; Emingil, G
Does SPECT Provide Incremental Value to CT or MRI in Assessing Mandibular Invasion by Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma?
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2020 • Vol. 78 (5)
PURPOSE: Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) has been commonly used as an additional method to assess mandibular bone invasion in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). In …
Benzer, E; Borggrefe, J; Buller, J
Determination of the lingual border of lower complete dentures: How to use a silicone impression material?
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2020 • Vol. 47 (5)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to clarify the efficacy of a border-moulding procedure with low-flow silicone impression material compared with a conventional compound to complete denture fabrication. I…
Ikebe, K; Maeda, Y; Mameno, T
Anatomically-based transoral surgical approach to early-stage oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2020 • Vol. 42 (5)
The mainstream of treatment of early-stage oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) is represented by transoral resection with "adequate" free margins. Despite that, a precise and shared definitio…
Abousiam, M; Accorona, R; Awny, S
Changes of radiopacity around implants of different lengths: Five-year follow-up data of a randomized clinical trial.
Clinical oral implants research • 2020 • Vol. 31 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To follow-up the radiographic changes in peri-implant bone of short (6 mm, test group) and long (10 mm, control group) single-unit implants five years after loading. MATERIALS AND METHODS:…
Attin, T; Jung, R; Naenni, N
Prognostic Value of Abnormal Muscle Response During Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm: A Meta-Analysis.
World neurosurgery • 2020 • Vol. 137
OBJECTIVE: To perform a comprehensive meta-analysis to systematically assess the value of abnormal muscle response (AMR) in predicting the surgical outcome of patients with hemifacial spasm. METHODS:…
Chen, Y; Li, Z; Wang, J
Comparison of Different Kinesio Taping Techniques After Third Molar Surgery.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2020 • Vol. 78 (5)
PURPOSE: Elastic therapeutic taping method has been shown to reduce pain and edema after surgery. The purpose of the present study was to compare the effects of 2 different Kinesio taping (KT) techni…
Gozluklu, H; Gozluklu, O; Ulu, M
Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Management of First Branchial Cleft Fistula/Sinus: A Case Series and Literature Review.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2020 • Vol. 78 (5)
PURPOSE: First branchial cleft fistula/sinus is a rare congenital developmental deformity that can sometimes be acquired from incision and drainage of a branchial cleft cyst. The aim of the present s…
Cheng, A; Feng, Z; Han, Z
Clinical and esthetic outcomes of two different prosthetic workflows for implant-supported all-ceramic single crowns-3 year results of a randomized multicenter clinical trail.
Clinical oral implants research • 2020 • Vol. 31 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this randomized multicenter clinical trial was to evaluate and compare the performance of anterior all-ceramic implant crowns based either on prefabricated zirconia abutments ve…
Buser, D; Gavric, J; Sailer, I
Letter to the Editor Regarding: "Assessment of Valeriana officinalis (Valerian) for Conscious Sedation of Patients During the Extraction of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars: A Randomized, Split-Mouth, Double-Blind, Crossover Study".
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2020 • Vol. 78 (5)
Bakalov, D; Sabit, Z; Tafradjiiska-Hadjiolova, R
Smart link of chronic atrophic gastritis with atrophic glossitis, gastric parietal cell antibody positivity, vitamin B12 deficiency, and hyperhomocysteinemia.
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi • 2020 • Vol. 119 (5)
Chiang, C; Sun, A; Yu-Fong Chang, J
Estimation of the age of majority through radiographic evaluation of the third molar maturation degree.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2020 • Vol. 25 (3)
BACKGROUND: Although the third molar is the tooth with the greatest anatomical and developmental variability, some authors consider it important to estimate whether a subject is of legal age or not. …
Lopez-Urquia, L; Marrero-Ramos, M; Sanchez-Villegas, A
Quality of information about oral cancer in Brazilian Portuguese available on Google, Youtube, and Instagram.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2020 • Vol. 25 (3)
BACKGROUND: To evaluate the quality of oral cancer information in Brazilian Portuguese on Google, YouTube, and Instagram. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The first 100 links of each platform characterized the …
Bonan, P; Castro, J; Leonel, A
Prevalence of sicca symptoms and Sjogren's syndrome in coeliac patients and healthy controls.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology • 2020 • Vol. 49 (3)
Objective: There has been no previous study comparing the frequency of sicca symptoms and Sjogren's syndrome (SS) in coeliac patients (CPs) and healthy controls (HCs) using a tight screening method. …
Ataseven, H; Ayar, K; Cifci, S
Thyroid carcinoma metastasizing to the submandibular gland: Sonographic findings.
Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU • 2020 • Vol. 48 (4)
Metastases to the submandibular gland are extremely rare; a literature search retuned only three previously reported cases from a thyroid gland primary site. Herein, we report two cases of metastatic…
Debnam, J; Golant, B; Guo, M
Maxillomandibular Advancement for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients With Normal or Class I Malocclusion.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 31 (3)
BACKGROUND: Maxillomandibular advancement is an effective surgical option for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) that achieves enlargement of the upper airway by physically expanding the facial skeleton. …
Buller, M; Jodeh, D; Rottgers, S