Research Papers
Contour Management of Implant Restorations for Optimal Emergence Profiles: Guidelines for Immediate and Delayed Provisional Restorations.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 40 (1)
Adequate management of the implant-supported restoration has become an important task when trying to obtain optimal esthetic outcomes. The transgingival area must be developed to maintain or influenc…
Gonzalez-Martin, O; Lee, E; Su, H
Long-Term Prognosis of Severely Compromised Teeth Following Combined Periodontal and Orthodontic Treatment: A Retrospective Study.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 40 (1)
This retrospective study evaluated the long-term response of periodontal tissues and survival rate of teeth with advanced attachment loss and pathologic migration in 21 periodontitis patients treated…
Aimetti, M; Citterio, F; Ercoli, E
Influence of Light-Curing Intensity on Color Stability and Microhardness of Composite Resins.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 40 (1)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the intensity of light-curing units and its relationship with the color stability and microhardness of composite resins with different shades subjected to a …
Assuncao, W; Dos Santos, P; Rocha, E
The First Pull-through Approach to a Tongue Tumor by Giorgio Regnoli in 1838.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2020 • Vol. 162 (1)
The aim of this article is to describe the first report of a "pull-through" submental approach for excision of a tongue tumor, performed by Giorgio Regnoli in 1838 on a 14-year-old girl affected by a…
Cantarella, G; Mazzola, R
Association between soft drink consumption, gastric reflux, dental erosion, and obesity among special care children.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 40 (1)
OBJECTIVES: This study assessed the association between soft drink consumption, gastric reflux, dental erosion, and obesity among special care children. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 350 special …
Almutairi, N; Alzahrani, F; Ashour, A
The Role of Environmental Factors in the Etiology of Nonsyndromic Orofacial Clefts.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 31 (1)
BACKGROUND: Nonsyndromic orofacial clefts (NSOFCs) represent the most common congenital anomalies in the head and neck region. Multiple factors contribute to the occurrence of this anomaly. The etiol…
Abate, F; Bush, T; Butali, A
Global Burden of Craniofacial Disorders: Where Should Volunteering Plastic Surgeons and Governments Focus Their Care?
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 31 (1)
PURPOSE: Approximately 11% of the global burden of disease is surgically treatable. When located within the head, face, and neck region, plastic surgeons are particularly trained to treat these condi…
Canner, J; Dave, D; Kushner, A
Parapharyngeal Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma in a 5-Year-Old Child.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 31 (1)
Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare malignancy of head and neck region; orbit and tongue being most common subsites affected by this rare tumor. A 5-year-old female presented with computed to…
Hakeem, A; Javaid, H; Patel, B
Effects of the Consumption of Probiotic Yogurt Containing Bifidobacterium lactis Bb12 on the Levels of Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacilli in Saliva of Students with Initial Stages of Dental Caries: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial.
Caries research • 2020 • Vol. 54 (1)
Dental caries, caused by oral microbiota, is one of the most common human diseases. The present study aimed to investigate the effect of consumption of probiotic yogurt containing Bifidobacterium lac…
Amerian, E; Basir, L; Ekrami, A
Periodontitis: a newly identified comorbidity in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
Expert review of clinical immunology • 2020 • Vol. 16 (1)
Introduction: Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin disease with strong genetic background and environmental triggers. Patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are at greater risk of developi…
Antal, M; Dalmady, S; Gyulai, R
Mutational status of PIK3ca oncogene in oral cancer-In the new age of PI3K inhibitors.
Pathology, research and practice • 2020 • Vol. 216 (1)
In the new age of PI3K inhibitors, the mutational status of PI3Kca oncogene in the Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OC-SCC) needs further analysis. It is the sixth most common cancer in the world. The…
Adler, I; Aguas, S; Avagnina, A
French Otorhinolaryngology Society (SFORL) good practice guidelines for dental implant surgery close to the maxillary sinus.
European annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck diseases • 2020 • Vol. 137 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To draw up guidelines for ENT management associated with dental implant surgery with or without sinus lift. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The methodology followed the rules of laid down by the F…
Castillo, L; Catherine, J; Catros, S
Molecular findings in maxillofacial bone tumours and its diagnostic value.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology • 2020 • Vol. 476 (1)
According to the WHO, mesenchymal tumours of the maxillofacial bones are subdivided in benign and malignant maxillofacial bone and cartilage tumours, fibro-osseous and osteochondromatous lesions as w…
Baumhoer, D; Cleven, A; Groen, E
Oral Health Is About More Than Clean Teeth.
JDR clinical and translational research • 2020 • Vol. 5 (1)
Feine, J; Ioannidou, E
Comparison of Short-Term Oral Impacts Experienced by Patients Treated with Invisalign or Conventional Fixed Orthodontic Appliances.
Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre • 2020 • Vol. 29 (4)
OBJECTIVES: Our objective was to test the hypothesis that thermoplastic clear aligners (Invisalign(R); Align Technology, Santa Clara, CA, USA) are more pleasant for patients than conventional fixed o…
Alajmi, S; Al-Azemi, R; Shaban, A
Changes of Occlusal Plane in Growing Patients With Increased Vertical Dimension During Class II Correction by Using Cervical Headgear.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2020 • Vol. 31 (1)
This retrospective research aimed to highlight the changes of occlusal plane in Class II hyperdivergent subjects that received cervical headgear treatment and compared them to untreated controls in o…
Caprioglio, A; Cicciu, M; Fastuca, R
Effect of the Periapical "Inflammatory Plug" on Dental Pulp Regeneration: A Histologic In Vivo Study.
Journal of endodontics • 2020 • Vol. 46 (1)
INTRODUCTION: In the current study, we investigate the effect of the inflammation occupying the apical foramen-a phenomenon we refer to as "inflammatory plug"-on the regenerative potential of a root …
AlQahtani, Q; Beniash, E; Chen, J
The Use of Histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate Solution as a New Storage Medium for the Avulsed Tooth.
Journal of endodontics • 2020 • Vol. 46 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate (HTK) is a preservation solution used for organ transplantation. The physiological pH and osmolality of this solution are known to facilitate cell pro…
Choi, S; Hwang, Y; Kim, M
Acoustofluidic Salivary Exosome Isolation: A Liquid Biopsy Compatible Approach for Human Papillomavirus-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Detection.
The Journal of molecular diagnostics : JMD • 2020 • Vol. 22 (1)
Previous efforts to evaluate the detection of human papilloma viral (HPV) DNA in whole saliva as a diagnostic measure for HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer (HPV-OPC) have not shown sufficient clini…
Abemayor, E; Batis, N; Chen, C
Effect of a bioactive cement on the microbial community in carious dentin after selective caries removal - An in-vivo study.
Journal of dentistry • 2020 • Vol. 92
OBJECTIVES: Selective caries removal in deep lesions means that soft carious affected dentin is left in the center of the cavity. Thus, using a tricalcium silicate cement Biodentine (Septodont, Paris…
Berg, T; Buenger, L; Haak, R