Research Papers
Onlay bone grafts from iliac crest: a retrospective analysis.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 49 (2)
This study was performed to address the outcomes of patients treated with onlay grafts from the iliac crest to augment the deficient jaw. The results of 173 consecutive patients who underwent bone gr…
Boscoe, M; Cawood, J; Kaus, T
Initial management and long-term follow up after the rehabilitation of a patient with severe dentoalveolar trauma: A case report.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2020 • Vol. 36 (1)
Dental trauma is common and for patients who suffer significant oral injuries, rehabilitation can be challenging to the clinical team. This case report describes the successful prosthetic replacement…
Ashley, M; Satterthwaite, J; Soo, S
Time analysis of alveolar ridge preservation using a combination of mineralized bone-plug and dense-polytetrafluoroethylene membrane: A histomorphometric study.
Journal of periodontology • 2020 • Vol. 91 (2)
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to histologically evaluate and compare vital bone formation, residual graft particles, and fraction of connective tissue (CT)/other tissues between three d…
Barootchi, S; Huang, W; Wang, H
Evaluation of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Prone Versus Nonprone Body Positioning With Polysomnography in Infants With Robin Sequence.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2020 • Vol. 57 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Management of obstructive sleep apnea in infants with Robin sequence (RS) includes prone positioning during sleep, which conflicts with safe infant sleep data. We examined changes in polys…
Hammoudeh, J; Haynes, K; Hong, H
Decision-Making in Cleft-Related Surgery: A Qualitative Analysis of Patients and Caregivers.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2020 • Vol. 57 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Preference-sensitive surgical decisions merit shared decision-making, as decision engagement can reduce decisional conflict and regret. Elective cleft-related procedures are often preferen…
Bennett, K; Buchman, S; Carlozzi, N
The Effect of Diode and Er,Cr:YSGG Lasers on the Bond Strength of Fiber Posts.
Photobiomodulation, photomedicine, and laser surgery • 2020 • Vol. 38 (2)
Background: Laser irradiation modifies the topography and composition of dentin surface aiming to increase the retention of bonded posts. Objective: To assess the effect of dentin irradiation with Er…
Borges, C; de Sousa-Neto, M; Palma-Dibb, R
A randomized clinical trial comparing the efficacy of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) and laser acupuncture therapy (LAT) in patients with temporomandibular disorders.
Lasers in medical science • 2020 • Vol. 35 (1)
This study compared the efficacy of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) versus laser acupuncture therapy (LAT) in patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). In this randomized, double-blind clinica…
Ahrari, F; Daghestani, N; Fallahrastegar, A
Developing a periodontal disease antibody array for the prediction of severe periodontal disease using machine learning classifiers.
Journal of periodontology • 2020 • Vol. 91 (2)
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to simultaneously and quantitatively assess the expression levels of 20 periodontal disease-related proteins in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) from normal contr…
Huang, G; Huang, R; Huang, W
Pre-eruptive intra-coronal resorption of dentine: a review of aetiology, diagnosis, and management.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 21 (1)
AIM: To discuss prevalence, characteristics, aetiology and pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of pre-eruptive intra-coronal radiolucency/resorption (PEIR) defects, and to highlight the clinica…
Al-Batayneh, O; AlTawashi, E
Use of fractal analysis in dental images: a systematic review.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2020 • Vol. 49 (2)
OBJECTIVES: This study reviewed the use of fractal analysis (FA) in dental images. METHODS: A search was performed using PubMed, MEDLINE, LILACS, Web of Science and SCOPUS databases. The inclusion cr…
Abreu, L; Amaral, T; Barra, S
Consensus-based clinical guidelines for ambulatory electromyography and contingent electrical stimulation in sleep bruxism.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2020 • Vol. 47 (2)
As yet, there are still no evidence-based clinical diagnostic and management guidelines for ambulatory single-channel EMG devices, like the BUTLER((R)) GrindCare((R)) (GrindCare), that are used in pa…
Aarab, G; Ahlers, M; Baad-Hansen, L
Relationship between orthodontic treatment and dental caries: results from a national survey.
International dental journal • 2020 • Vol. 70 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Orthodontic treatment has been suggested to increase the risk of dental caries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between orthodontic treatment and the likelihood of d…
Choi, Y
Prognostic role of primary tumor, nodal neck, and retropharyngeal GTVs for unresectable sinonasal cancers treated with IMRT and chemotherapy.
Tumori • 2020 • Vol. 106 (1)
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the prognostic role of gross tumor volumes (GTVs) of primary tumor and positive lymph nodes on overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) in locally advanced u…
Bossi, P; Calareso, G; Castelnuovo, P
Patient-reported effect in patients receiving implant or tooth-supported fixed prosthesis.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2020 • Vol. 47 (2)
OBJECTIVES: To compare the patient-reported effect of treatment with implant-supported fixed prosthesis (ISFP) and fixed dental prosthesis (FDP) in patients with a small number of tooth losses to rep…
Gotfredsen, K; Ozhayat, E
A Bayesian network meta-analysis of orthopaedic treatment in Class III malocclusion: Maxillary protraction with skeletal anchorage or a rapid maxillary expander.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2020 • Vol. 23 (1)
To evaluate and compare the effectiveness of orthopaedic treatment for Class III malocclusions using skeletal anchorage or a rapid maxillary expander for maxillary protraction. Electronic databases, …
Chen, Q; Guo, J; Jin, H
Living cell-based regenerative medicine technologies for periodontal soft tissue augmentation.
Journal of periodontology • 2020 • Vol. 91 (2)
The cultivation of human living cells into scaffolding matrices has progressively gained popularity in the field of periodontal wound healing and regeneration. Living cellular constructs based on fib…
Feinberg, S; Giannobile, W; McGuire, M
A modified method for a customized harvest of fibula free flap in maxillofacial reconstruction.
Journal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 121 (1)
Mandibular reconstruction using computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing cutting guides is currently a common procedure. However, inaccurate positioning of the cutting guide onto the fibula…
CONSTANT, M; Druelle, C; Lutz, J
Is articaine more effective than lidocaine in patients with irreversible pulpitis? An umbrella review.
International endodontic journal • 2020 • Vol. 53 (2)
BACKGROUND: Pain management can be challenging during root canal treatment of teeth with irreversible pulpitis. AIM: To identify whether articaine or lidocaine is the most appropriate local anaesthet…
Dummer, P; Duncan, H; Nagendrababu, V
Evaluating the July Effect in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Part I-Mandibular Fractures.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2020 • Vol. 78 (2)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine whether the timing of mandibular fracture repair within the academic year affects the complication rate using the American College of Surgeons Nati…
Dorafshar, A; Jazayeri, H; Khavanin, N
Longitudinal effects of utilising photography on the accuracy of ergonomic self-assessments amongst dental hygiene students.
European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe • 2020 • Vol. 24 (1)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine the longitudinal effects of feedback involving photography and self-assessment on the accuracy of ergonomic self-assessments and ergonomic scores a…
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