Research Papers
Long-term Case Reports Demonstrating Use of Porcine Collagen Matrix to Augment Width and Thickness of Keratinized Gingiva.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2020 • Vol. 41 (2)
Gingival augmentation therapy is intended to create a healthy band of attached keratinized tissue to inhibit further gingival recession, facilitate plaque control, and improve patient comfort. Althou…
Ganeles, J; Levine, R; Miller, P
Technique Using a Novel Verification Guide for Complete Seating of Open-Tray Impression Copings.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2020 • Vol. 41 (2)
The purpose of impression-taking is to attain the accurate transfer of intraoral information for extraoral use. It is a crucial step in performing a successful dental implant restorative procedure. T…
Cho, S; Froum, S; Grisa, A
Not Just Another App: Realizing the Potential of Mobile Healthcare Applications to Promote Adherence to Oral Cancer Therapy Medications.
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN • 2020 • Vol. 18 (2)
Wen, K
Evaluation of long-term dental implant success and marginal bone loss in postmenopausal women.
Nigerian journal of clinical practice • 2020 • Vol. 23 (2)
AIM: The aim of this study was to examine long-term implant success and marginal bone loss (MBL) of dental implants in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis/osteopenia. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Postme…
Toy, V; Uslu, M
Does Le Fort I osteotomy have an influence on nasal cavity and septum deviation?
Nigerian journal of clinical practice • 2020 • Vol. 23 (2)
AIMS: Le Fort I (LI) osteotomy has been used for the correction of dento-facial deformities of the midface. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of advancement and impaction of the maxi…
Atakan, A; Bayram, B; Ozcirpici, A
Addressing Cancer Health Disparities in the Pacific Peoples of Hawai'i, Guam, and the US Associated Pacific Islands Through Pacific-Focused Research Capacity Building.
JCO global oncology • 2020 • Vol. 6
Sociocultural, geographic, and biologic factors contribute to cancer health disparities (CHDs) in indigenous Pacific peoples (IPPs) in Guam, Hawai'i, and the US Associated Pacific Islands (USAPI). IP…
Hattori-Uchima, M; Leon Guerrero, R; Palafox, N
[Clinical application of midpiece facial nerve dissection in regional parotidectomy].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 38 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To propose and evaluate the clinical effect of midpiece facial nerve dissection through transparotid approach in regional parotidectomy. METHODS: A total of 136 patients with benign paroti…
Jiang, J; Li, H; Wu, P
[Investigation of oral health knowledge, attitude, behavior of 12-15 years old children in Chongqing].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 38 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the status of oral health knowledge, attitude, behavior of 12-15 years old children and provide a theoretical basis of prevention. METHODS: Multi-stage stratified sampling m…
Cai, T; Deng, L; Ding, X
[Effect of the local application of stem cells on repairing facial nerve defects: a systematic review].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 38 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To systematically evaluate the repairing effect of stem cells on facial nerve defects. METHODS: Articles regarding the regenerating effect of stem cells on facial nerves in animals were co…
Cai, T; Li, Y; Wu, X
[Relationship among areca nut, intracellular reactive oxygen species, and autophagy].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 38 (1)
The relationship between areca nut as a primary carcinogen and oral cancer has been widely concerned. Areca can change the levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and autophagy in cells, and the leve…
Jiang, E; Lu, F; Shang, Z
[Development of tilted implant for free end of maxillary posterior teeth].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 38 (1)
Vertical bone insufficiency in the maxillary posterior teeth is a common clinical situation. At present, the bone insufficiency in the maxillary posterior teeth is mainly overcome by bone grafting th…
Cai, Q; Wang, H; Xin, X
[Application of single-retainer all-ceramic resin-bonded fixed partial denture in the maintenance of missing incisor gap after orthodontic treatment in adolescents: a case report].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology • 2020 • Vol. 38 (1)
This article reports a case of an orthodontic adolescent patient without a right inferior incisor. The right lower canine was used as the abutment. The single-retainer all-ceramic resin-bonded fixed …
Guo, J; Liu, G; Yang, L
Micro-computed Tomographic Evaluation of the Shaping Ability of WaveOne Gold, TRUShape, EdgeCoil, and XP-3D Shaper Endodontic Files in Single, Oval-shaped Canals: An In Vitro Study.
Journal of endodontics • 2020 • Vol. 46 (2)
INTRODUCTION: This study evaluated and compared the shaping ability of the WaveOne Gold (Dentsply/Tulsa Dental Specialties, Tulsa, OK), TRUShape 3D Conforming File (Dentsply/Tulsa Dental Specialties)…
Askar, M; Lynch, M; Paurazas, S
Combining genomics and epidemiology to track mumps virus transmission in the United States.
PLoS biology • 2020 • Vol. 18 (2)
Unusually large outbreaks of mumps across the United States in 2016 and 2017 raised questions about the extent of mumps circulation and the relationship between these and prior outbreaks. We paired e…
Bankamp, B; Barreira, P; Burns, M
Exploring the putative interactions between chronic kidney disease and chronic periodontitis.
Critical reviews in microbiology • 2020 • Vol. 46 (1)
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and chronic periodontitis (CP) are both common diseases, which are found disproportionately comorbid with each other and have been reported to have a detrimental effect o…
Dempsey-Hibbert, N; Hickey, N; Shalamanova, L
Systematic review of in vitro studies evaluating tooth bleaching efficacy.
American journal of dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 33 (1)
PURPOSE: To review and assess the literature on in vitro studies evaluating tooth bleaching efficacy considering the use of a negative control, type of tooth substrate, storage medium, color evaluati…
Cortez, E; Jagwani, M; Kwon, S
Alignment.
British dental journal • 2020 • Vol. 228 (3)
Hancocks Obe, S
NHS-funded implants: are they as common as they seem?
British dental journal • 2020 • Vol. 228 (3)
Anwar, A
Analysis of bristle design of commercially available tooth brushes by using scanning electron microscope.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association • 2020 • Vol. 70 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To compare the bristles of five toothbrushes types and to recommend the best design among them. METHODS: The study was conducted at Hamdard University Dental Hospital, Karachi, from June 2…
Ali, S; Ali Shah, S; Khan Ifrahim, A
A diet high in fat and fructose adversely affects osseointegration of titanium implants in rats.
Clinical and experimental dental research • 2020 • Vol. 6 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Diet-induced metabolic dysfunction such as type 2 diabetes mellitus increases the risk of implant failure in both dental and orthopaedic settings. We hypothesised that a diet high in fat …
Baptiston Tanaka, C; Brennan-Speranza, T; King, S