Research Papers
Adjuvant therapies in the management of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws: Systematic review.
Head & neck • 2019 • Vol. 41 (12)
BACKGROUND: We investigated the efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO), low-intensity laser (LIL), and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in the management of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ…
da Silva, M; de Castro, T; de Souza Tolentino, E
Effect of platelet-rich plasma on peri-implant trabecular bone volume and architecture: A preclinical micro-CT study in beagle dogs.
Clinical oral implants research • 2019 • Vol. 30 (12)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the peri-implant trabecular bone volume and architecture changes with 6-month follow-up after local application of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and platelet-poor plasma (PPP) us…
Huang, B; Huang, Y; Jacobs, R
Diabetic patients' knowledge of the bidirectional link: are dental health care professionals effectively conveying the message?
Australian dental journal • 2019 • Vol. 64 (4)
Diabetes mellitus (DM) has emerged as a global public health concern with significant upshots due to its high prevalence, severity and associated complications. The present review aims to evaluate th…
Quaranta, A; Sharma, A; Siddiqi, A
Effect of implant neck design on primary and secondary implant stability in the posterior maxilla: A prospective randomized controlled study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2019 • Vol. 30 (12)
OBJECTIVE: To compare the early changes in implant stability of implants with different neck design during the first 3 months of healing in the posterior maxilla. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients were…
Eshkol-Yogev, I; Shapira, L; Tandlich, M
The relationship between dental implant papilla and dental implant mucosa around single-tooth implant in the esthetic area: A retrospective study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2019 • Vol. 30 (12)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was (a) to evaluate the relationship between dental implant mucosa and dental implant papilla levels; and (b) to identify the clinical parameters associated wi…
Bouchard, P; Carra, M; Detzen, L
A 4-D approach for amelioration of periodontitis.
Medical hypotheses • 2019 • Vol. 133
Global prevalence of the severe periodontitis is at the alarming stage and its association with the systemic complications is highly evident which cannot be neglected. An insight into the pathophysio…
Iqbal, Z; Jain, P; Mirza, M
AAOMS Response to Recent Challenges to OMS Office-Based Anesthesia for Pediatric Patients.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2019 • Vol. 77 (12)
Clark, R; Crago, C; Egbert, M
Efficacy of mechanical debridement with and without adjunct antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in the treatment of peri-implantitis among moderate cigarette-smokers and waterpipe-users.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2019 • Vol. 28
OBJECTIVE: The aim was to assess the efficacy of mechanical debridement (MD) with and without adjunct antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) in the treatment of peri-implantitis among cigarette-sm…
Al-Kheraif, A; Alkhtani, F; Alqahtani, F
Proteome profiling to identify peroxiredoxin 1 interacting protein partners in nicotine-associated oral leukoplakia.
Archives of oral biology • 2019 • Vol. 108
OBJECTIVE: Tobacco smoking is one of the main risk factors for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and can induce generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS). In our previous studies, we demonstrated…
Chen, H; Chen, T; Ge, L
The Combinations Chitosan-Pam(3)CSK(4) and Chitosan-Monophosphoryl Lipid A: Promising Immune-Enhancing Adjuvants for Anticaries Vaccine PAc.
Infection and immunity • 2019 • Vol. 87 (12)
We previously demonstrated that recombinant protein PAc could be administered as an anticaries vaccine. However, the relatively weak immunogenicity of PAc limits its application. In the present study…
Bi, Y; Fan, M; Li, Y
How old is old for implant therapy in terms of early implant losses?
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2019 • Vol. 46 (12)
OBJECTIVES: To assess, retrospectively, whether older age has an impact on implant osseointegration when compared with younger age. METHODS: All patients >/=65 years old at implant installation, in a…
Bertl, K; Ebner, M; Knibbe, M
Botulinum Toxin Type A in Dental Medicine.
Journal of dental research • 2019 • Vol. 98 (13)
Botulinum toxins (BoNTs) are a product of the bacteria Clostridium botulinum. By entering nerve endings, they cleave and inactivate SNARE proteins, which are essential for neurotransmitter release. P…
Del Bel Cury, A; Jabbari, B; Lackovic, Z
Air Abrasion With Bioactive Glass Eradicates Streptococcus mutans Biofilm From a Sandblasted and Acid-Etched Titanium Surface.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2019 • Vol. 45 (6)
Streptococcus mutans is able to form a high-affinity biofilm on material surfaces. S mutans has also been detected around infected implants. Bioactive glasses (BAGs) have been shown to possess antiba…
Aalto-Setala, L; Abushahba, F; Hupa, L
Location of the Mandibular Incisive Canal Related to the Placement of Dental Implants: A Case Report.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2019 • Vol. 45 (6)
Cone-beam computerized tomography (CBCT) can show an uncommon mandibular incisive canal that cannot be detected by panoramic radiography, which is used preoperatively to form the initial plan of the …
Choi, D; Jung, B; Kim, K
Defect morphology, bone thickness, exposure settings and examiner experience affect the diagnostic accuracy of standardized digital periapical radiographic images but not of cone beam computed tomography in the detection of peri-implant osseous defects: An in vitro study.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2019 • Vol. 46 (12)
AIMS: To investigate the effect of defect morphology, bone thickness and examiner experience on the accuracy to detect the presence, the type and the depth of peri-implant defects with digital periap…
Ho, D; Pelekos, G; Tonetti, M
Minimally invasive trigeminal ablation in patients with refractory trigeminal neuralgia who are ineligible for intracranial intervention.
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia • 2019 • Vol. 70
We describe the use of minimally invasive trigeminal ablation, an endoscopic ablative technique to treat trigeminal neuralgia in patients who are traditionally poor surgical candidates. We present 4 …
Abraham, M; Herschman, Y; Hillen, M
Facial nerve repair: the impact of technical variations on the final outcome.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery • 2019 • Vol. 276 (12)
OBJECTIVES: To analyze the outcome of facial nerve (FN) reconstruction, the impact of technical variations in different conditions and locations, and the importance of additional techniques in case o…
Gavilan, J; Gonzalez-Otero, T; Lassaletta, L
Achaete-Scute Homologue 2-Regulated Follicular Helper T Cells Promote Autoimmunity in a Murine Model for Sjogren Syndrome.
The American journal of pathology • 2019 • Vol. 189 (12)
Follicular helper T (Tfh) cells contribute to various immune responses as well as to the pathogenesis of several immune diseases. However, the precise mechanism underlying the onset or development of…
Arakaki, R; Ishimaru, N; Kisoda, S
The Biology of Social Adversity Applied to Oral Health.
Journal of dental research • 2019 • Vol. 98 (13)
Biological embodiment is a concept derived from Engel's biopsychosocial model to health, theorized as the process by which adverse social exposures trigger neuroendocrine and immune responses, leadin…
Glogauer, M; Gomaa, N; Quinonez, C
The impact of target dosimetry on patients' locoregional recurrence in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A propensity score-matched analysis.
Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology • 2019 • Vol. 141
PURPOSE: To analyze the impact of target dosimetry using propensity score matching (PSM) on patients' locoregional recurrence for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and to find significant dose-volume fa…
Hu, C; Hu, W; Ou, X