Research Papers
Combining pretreatment plasma Epstein-Barr virus DNA level and cervical node necrosis improves prognostic stratification in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A cohort study.
Cancer medicine • 2019 • Vol. 8 (16)
This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of combining pretreatment Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA level and cervical node necrosis (CNN) for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) receiv…
Chen, Q; Chen, W; Du, Y
Histologic Evaluation of Regenerated Tissues in the Pulp Spaces of Teeth with Mature Roots at the Time of the Regenerative Endodontic Procedures.
Journal of endodontics • 2019 • Vol. 45 (11)
INTRODUCTION: Recently, regenerative endodontic procedures (REPs) have been used to treat mature permanent teeth with apical periodontitis. Although animal studies with regard to histopathological fi…
Arslan, H; Gundogdu, B; Sahin, Y
Endodontic Microsurgery Using Dynamic Navigation System: A Case Report.
Journal of endodontics • 2019 • Vol. 45 (11)
Dynamic navigation systems were introduced to facilitate dental implantology by improving the accuracy of dental implant positioning. Dynamic navigation integrates surgical instrumentation and radiol…
De Angelis, F; Di Carlo, S; Di Nardo, D
[Secondary genioplasty].
Annales de chirurgie plastique et esthetique • 2019 • Vol. 64 (5-6)
Secondary genioplasty can be a real challenge for the practitioner. We will review the different types of genioplasty, the difficulties encountered and the possibilities of repair using concrete exam…
Esnault, O
A unique case of mandibular metastasis from primary lung mucoepidermoid carcinoma.
Oral oncology • 2019 • Vol. 98
Argyropoulou, M; Bellou, V; Fotopoulos, A
The racial disparity of nasopharyngeal carcinoma based on the database analysis.
American journal of otolaryngology • 2019 • Vol. 40 (6)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the racial/ethnical disparity of nasopharyngeal carcinoma exists among the four major ethical groups in the United States named Asians, Caucasians, African Americans…
Ding, J; Huang, X; Li, G
Improving control of lingual split propagation in sagittal split osteotomy of the mandible.
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England • 2019 • Vol. 101 (8)
Graham, R; Markose, G; Tebbutt, J
Machinability of enamel under grinding process using diamond dental burrs.
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part H, Journal of engineering in medicine • 2019 • Vol. 233 (11)
Enamel grinding is a critical dental surgery process. However, tooth damage during the process remains a significant problem. Grinding forces, burr wear, and surface quality were characterised in rel…
Li, Q; Wang, C; Zeng, C
Autogenous Bone Ring Transplant vs Autologous Growth Factor-Enriched Bone Graft Matrix In Extraction Sockets With Deficient Buccal Bone: A Comparative Clinical Study.
The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants • 2019 • Vol. 34 (6)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacies of autogenous bone ring and autologous growth factor-enriched bone graft matrix as graft materials in extraction sockets. MATERIALS AN…
Chandra, R; Reddy, A; Shivateja, K
Masticatory function of immediately loaded two-implant mandibular overdentures: A 5-year prospective study.
The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants • 2019 • Vol. 34 (6)
PURPOSE: To treat mandibular edentulous patients by fitting immediately loaded two-implant overdentures via guided flapless surgery and evaluate their masticatory performance. MATERIALS AND METHODS: …
Iwaki, M; Kanazawa, M; Minakuchi, S
Lemierre's syndrome: a possible cause of neck pain.
Internal and emergency medicine • 2019 • Vol. 14 (8)
Lee, W; Liu, Y
Human papillomavirus-associated squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx or hypopharynx: Clinical outcomes and implications for laryngeal preservation.
Oral oncology • 2019 • Vol. 98
OBJECTIVES: Human papillomavirus (HPV) can be detected in approximately 25% of squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) of the larynx and hypopharynx. Though HPV is associated with improved survival and diseas…
Beuerlein, W; Frizzell, B; Greven, K
Construction of a comprehensive nutritional index and its correlation with quality of life and survival in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma undergoing IMRT: A prospective study.
Oral oncology • 2019 • Vol. 98
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between a comprehensive nutritional index (CNI) and QoL in patients with NPC who undergo IMRT and to explore the relationship bet…
Chen, L; Chen, L; Deng, J
Curcumin-A Natural Medicament for Root Canal Disinfection: Effects of Irrigation, Drug Release, and Photoactivation.
Journal of endodontics • 2019 • Vol. 45 (11)
INTRODUCTION: Curcumin incorporation into polymeric fibers was tested for its antimicrobial properties and potential use in root canal disinfection. METHODS: Curcumin-modified fibers were processed v…
Bottino, M; Ferreira, J; Gregory, R
Tamponade effect of resorbable biological barrier in quality of obturation in primary molar.
Journal of investigative and clinical dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 10 (4)
AIM: Physical properties of obturating materials have a direct effect on the quality of obturation; less viscous material will tend to extrude beyond the apex. We hypothesize that the use of absorbab…
Badnaware, S; Banthiya, K; Deshmukh, B
Influence of the depth of intraradicular dentin on the pushout bond strength of resin materials.
Journal of investigative and clinical dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 10 (4)
AIM: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the pushout bond strength between glass-fiber posts to different regions of intraradicular dentin with different materials for adhesive cementation. …
Dos Santos, P; Fraga Briso, A; Gomes-Filho, J
A case of metastasis of small cell lung cancer to the parotid gland: a case report and literature review.
The Journal of international medical research • 2019 • Vol. 47 (11)
Small cell lung cancer metastasizing to the parotid gland is very rare and only a few cases have been reported. A 64-year-old man presented with a painless mass and peripheral facial paralysis. Neck …
Cui, X; Cui, Y; Wu, Y
Novel nanotechnology and near-infrared photodynamic therapy to kill periodontitis-related biofilm pathogens and protect the periodontium.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2019 • Vol. 35 (11)
OBJECTIVE: Periodontal tissue destruction and tooth loss are increasingly a worldwide problem as the population ages. Periodontitis is caused by bacterial infection and biofilm plaque buildup. Theref…
Dong, B; Li, C; Li, X
Lymph Node Status and Outcomes for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma According to Histological Subtypes: A SEER Population-Based Retrospective Analysis.
Advances in therapy • 2019 • Vol. 36 (11)
INTRODUCTION: We aimed to investigate the clinical effect of histological subtypes on survival in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), and assess the effect of nodal stage on outcome according to histolog…
Chen, Y; Guo, R; He, Z
Passavant's ridge during speech production with and without pharyngeal bulb.
Journal of communication disorders • 2019 • Vol. 82
The objective of this study was to investigate the occurrence of Passavant's ridge in patients with history of cleft palate presenting with velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) after primary palatal su…
Aferri, H; de Almeida, B; Dutka, J