Research Papers
Characterisation of ataxia in Sjogren's syndrome.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry • 2020 • Vol. 91 (4)
Barsottini, O; Camargos, S; Cardoso, F
Automatic configuration of the reference point method for fully automated multi-objective treatment planning applied to oropharyngeal cancer.
Medical physics • 2020 • Vol. 47 (4)
PURPOSE: In automated treatment planning, configuration of the underlying algorithm to generate high-quality plans for all patients of a particular tumor type can be a major challenge. Often, a time-…
Breedveld, S; Heijmen, B; van Haveren, R
Comparison of in-situ bone ring technique and tent-pole technique for horizontally deficient alveolar ridge in the anterior maxilla.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2020 • Vol. 22 (2)
BACKGROUND: Limited studies focused on the bone profile maintenance at the alveolar ridge crest applying horizontal bone augmentation. PURPOSE: A novel approach named as "in-situ bone ring technique"…
Bai, S; Chen, T; Huang, Y
Effect of high glucose levels and lipopolysaccharides-induced inflammation on osteoblast mineralization over sandblasted/acid-etched titanium surface.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2020 • Vol. 22 (2)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus has been related to higher risk of implant treatment complications due to increased susceptibility to infection and delayed wound healing. …
Attin, T; Bosch, A; Proksch, S
Examining Bias and Reporting in Oral Health Prediction Modeling Studies.
Journal of dental research • 2020 • Vol. 99 (4)
Recent efforts to improve the reliability and efficiency of scientific research have caught the attention of researchers conducting prediction modeling studies (PMSs). Use of prediction models in ora…
Du, M; Haag, D; Lynch, J
Comprehensive clinically oriented workflow for nucleotide level resolution and interpretation in prenatal diagnosis of de novo apparently balanced chromosomal translocations in their genomic landscape.
Human genetics • 2020 • Vol. 139 (4)
We present a comprehensive clinically oriented workflow for large-insert genome sequencing (liGS)-based nucleotide level resolution and interpretation of de novo (dn) apparently balanced chromosomal …
Cardoso, M; Carvalho, I; David, D
There is still no high-quality evidence that periodontitis is a risk factor for hypertension or that periodontal treatment has beneficial effects on blood pressure.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2020 • Vol. 151 (4)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Genome-wide Identification of Foxf2 Target Genes in Palate Development.
Journal of dental research • 2020 • Vol. 99 (4)
Cleft palate is among the most common structural birth defects in humans. Previous studies have shown that mutations in FOXF2 are associated with cleft palate in humans and mice and that Foxf2 acts i…
Jiang, R; Lan, Y; Liu, H
Targeting Viral DNA and Promoter Hypermethylation in Salivary Rinses for Recurrent HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2020 • Vol. 162 (4)
OBJECTIVE: The incidence and survivorship of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) are increasing. Presence of HPV DNA and epigenetic alterations in sali…
Califano, J; Guo, T; Khan, Z
Effects of fiber reinforcement on adaptation and bond strength of a bulk-fill composite in deep preparations.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2020 • Vol. 36 (4)
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the effect of plasma-treated leno weaved ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene fiber placement on gap formation and microtensile bond strength (MTBS) of a bulk-f…
Bakhtiari, B; Chan, D; Chen, Y
Odontogenic Myxoma: Systematic review and bias analysis.
European journal of clinical investigation • 2020 • Vol. 50 (4)
BACKGROUND: Odontogenic myxoma (OM) is a rare neoplasm, which originates from odontogenic ectomesenchyme. There is no study in the literature that analyses the best standards for OM diagnosis and how…
Dotta, J; Ferrisse, T; Miotto, L
Association of Socioeconomic, Personality, and Mental Health Factors With Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Facial Palsy.
JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery • 2020 • Vol. 146 (4)
IMPORTANCE: Knowledge of factors associated with health-related quality of life in patients with facial palsy may aid in better interpreting outcomes of research and treatment. OBJECTIVE: To identify…
Broekstra, D; Bruins, T; Dijkstra, P
Case of toxic epidermal necrolysis in immunocompromised patient possibly due to Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype uncovered by vaccine.
The Journal of dermatology • 2020 • Vol. 47 (4)
Habe, K; Imai, H; Kondo, M
Accuracy of (18) F-FDG PET/CT in Detection of Neck Metastases of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Patients Without Large Palpable Lymph Nodes.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2020 • Vol. 129 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To measure the efficacy of positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in the diagnosis of neck metastases of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) in patients without enlarged…
Fei, J; Guo, C; Niu, L
Efficacy of regenerative therapy in aggressive periodontitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled clinical trials.
Clinical oral investigations • 2020 • Vol. 24 (4)
OBJECTIVES: To analyse evidence regarding the efficacy of periodontal regenerative procedures in intrabony defects in patients treated for aggressive periodontitis (AgP). MATERIAL AND METHODS: A syst…
Diaz-Faes, L; Fernandez-Somoano, A; Magan-Fernandez, A
Technique to Fabricate Hollow Maxillary Complete Denture Using 3D Printed Template.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2020 • Vol. 29 (4)
Severely resorbed residual alveolar ridges are a challenge in rehabilitation with removable complete dentures. Increased interarch space may result in increased height of maxillary and/or mandibular …
Cherian, S; Lagdive, S; Machchhar, A
A Retrospective Brazilian Multicenter Study of Biopsies at the Periapical Area: Identification of Cases of Nonendodontic Periapical Lesions.
Journal of endodontics • 2020 • Vol. 46 (4)
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to analyze the features of lesions obtained from biopsies at the periapical area of teeth with a radiographic or clinical initial diagnosis of apical perio…
Cademartori, M; de Aguiar, M; do Couto, A
The adverse effects of tungsten carbide grinding on the strength of dental zirconia.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2020 • Vol. 36 (4)
OBJECTIVES: This study investigated the effects of tungsten-carbide grinding on the surface characteristics and mechanical strength of dental 3 mol% yttria-stabilized zirconia (3Y-TZP). METHODS: Two …
Botelho, M; Lam, W; Luk, H
A Digital Technique to Replicate Edentulous Arches with Functional Borders and Accurate Maxillomandibular Relationship for Digital Complete Denture.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2020 • Vol. 29 (4)
Correct functional border impression and jaw registration is a challenge when edentulous arches are directly digitized with an intraoral scanner. This article describes a digital workflow to replicat…
Lee, D; Mai, H
Canceling dental procedures due to elevated blood pressure: Is it appropriate?
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2020 • Vol. 151 (4)
BACKGROUND: In 1974, the American Dental Association first considered recommending that dental offices measure blood pressure (BP) routinely, and it has been further encouraged since 2006. Investigat…
Basile, J; Bisognano, J; Eber, R