Research Papers
Administrators' Perceptions of Oral Health Care and Cancer Screening in Long-Term Care Nursing Facilities.
Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society • 2019 • Vol. 38 (10)
An estimated 1.7 million adults in the United States more than the age of 65 reside in long-term care nursing facilities (LTCNFs), and only 17% of them receive dental care. More than 83% of LTCNF res…
Burke, S; Cadet, T; Kalenderian, E
Maternal periodontal disease and adverse perinatal outcomes: is there an association? A hospital-based case-control study.
The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians • 2019 • Vol. 32 (20)
Objectives: The association between maternal periodontal disease and adverse perinatal outcomes although extensively studied remains unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate, by a case-control …
Camargo, M; Casarin, R; Correa, F
An Educational Initiative for Dubai School Nurses and Physical Education Teachers on the Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries.
The Journal of school nursing : the official publication of the National Association of School Nurses • 2019 • Vol. 35 (5)
The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge of school nurses and physical education teachers (SN and PE teachers) about the emergency management of traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) in schools a…
Al-Halabi, M; Al Sari, S; Hussein, I
Electrophysiological Monitoring During Percutaneous Trigeminal Nerve Ganglion Block.
Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology • 2019 • Vol. 31 (4)
Naseem, N; Qureshi, A; Raja, F
Ramsay Hunt syndrome: a rare complication of herpes zoster infection in a lung cancer patient.
Acta clinica Belgica • 2019 • Vol. 74 (5)
Objectives: Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS) is a rare complication of varicella zoster virus (VZV) reactivation with high morbidity, requiring swift and specific treatment. Methods: We discuss the epidemi…
Deslypere, G; Mercier, T; Nackaerts, K
Behcet's disease; A rare refractory patient with vena cava superior syndrome treated with infliximab: a case report and review of the literature.
Acta clinica Belgica • 2019 • Vol. 74 (5)
Objectives: Behcet's disease (BD) is a multi-systemic inflammatory disorder which can affect all types and sizes of vessels.The usage of TNF-alpha antagonists is increasing in different involvements …
Erden, A; Kalyoncu, U; Karadag, O
Economic Analysis of a Three-Arm RCT Exploring the Delivery of Intensive, Prophylactic Swallowing Therapy to Patients with Head and Neck Cancer During (Chemo)Radiotherapy.
Dysphagia • 2019 • Vol. 34 (5)
Research advocates for the use of intensive, prophylactic swallowing therapy to help reduce the severity of dysphagia in patients receiving (chemo)radiotherapy ([C]RT) for head/neck cancer (HNC). Unf…
Byrnes, J; Cartmill, B; Hill, A
Significance of intraparotid node metastasis in predicting local control in primary parotid cancer.
The Laryngoscope • 2019 • Vol. 129 (10)
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the metastasis rate in intraglandular lymph nodes (IGLNs) with a focus on discussing the significance of IGLN metastasis in local control (LC) of parotid gland cancer (PGC). MET…
Cheng, G; Fang, Q; Feng, Y
Contemporary Review and Case Report of Botulinum Resistance in Facial Synkinesis.
The Laryngoscope • 2019 • Vol. 129 (10)
BACKGROUND: Botulinum resistance poses significant treatment challenges for both patients and healthcare practitioners. We first present a case highlighting botulinum resistance in a patient who fail…
Norton, C; Nwabueze, N; Patel, P
Modiolar rotational cheiloplasty: Addressing the central oval in facial paralysis.
The Laryngoscope • 2019 • Vol. 129 (10)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Current static reanimation of the midface fails to provide adequate functional and aesthetic improvement; there is a need for more effective static correction of the ptotic mid…
Hohman, M; Moe, K; Vincent, A
In vitro comparison between apex locators, direct and radiographic techniques for determining the root canal length in primary teeth.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 20 (5)
AIM: To compare the accuracy of three electronic apex locators in the measurement of the root length of primary teeth with the radiographic and direct visual techniques. METHODS: The sample of the in…
Adriano, L; Barasuol, J; Bolan, M
Mandibular muscle attachments in genial advancement surgery for obstructive sleep apnea.
The Laryngoscope • 2019 • Vol. 129 (10)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Genioglossus advancement is performed in select patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Surgical techniques attempt to capture the genial tubercle of the mandible; however, meas…
Han, P; Inman, J; Kim, C
Is the dentifrice containing calcium silicate, sodium phosphate, and fluoride able to protect enamel against chemical mechanical wear? An in situ/ex vivo study.
Clinical oral investigations • 2019 • Vol. 23 (10)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a dentifrice that contains calcium silicate, sodium phosphate, and fluoride on erosive-abrasive enamel wear. MATERIAL AND METHODS: T…
Cruvinel, T; Dionisio, E; Dos Santos, N
Bell Palsy and the Risk of Cardio-Cerebrovascular Disease: A Population-Based Follow-Up Study.
The Laryngoscope • 2019 • Vol. 129 (10)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the risk of cardio-cerebrovascular disease (CCVD), such as ischemic stroke and acute myocardial infarction (AMI), in patients diagnosed with Bell palsy STUDY DESIGN: Population…
Kim, D; Kim, J; Kim, M
The impact of MIH/HSPM on the carious lesion severity of schoolchildren from Talca, Chile.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 20 (5)
OBJECTIVES: Decamarcated hypomineralised lesions of enamel include those developmental defects that are related to MIH, HSPM or any other demarcated opacities of systemic origin. The present study's …
Calache, H; Gambetta-Tessini, K; Ghanim, A
Subdivision of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients with Bone-Only Metastasis at Diagnosis for Prediction of Survival and Treatment Guidance.
Cancer research and treatment • 2019 • Vol. 51 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to subdivide M1 stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients with bone-only metastases for prognosis prediction while identifying the treatment effect of locor…
Chen, Q; Guo, S; Li, X
Surgical Treatment for Palatoglossal Arch Cicatrix and Velopharyngeal Insufficiency After Adenotonsillectomy.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2019 • Vol. 56 (9)
Postadenotonsillectomy velopharyngeal incompetence/insufficiency/dysfunction (VPI) is an uncommon but potentially surgically challenging problem. We report a child without cleft palate who developed …
Austin, P; Gargano, F; Groblewski, J
Potential value of non-echo-planar diffusion-weighted imaging of the nasopharynx: a primary study for differential diagnosis between recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma and post-chemoradiation fibrosis.
Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) • 2019 • Vol. 60 (10)
Huang, W; Liang, L; Liu, J
Radiomics Analysis of PET and CT Components of PET/CT Imaging Integrated with Clinical Parameters: Application to Prognosis for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
Molecular imaging and biology • 2019 • Vol. 21 (5)
PURPOSE: To investigate the prognostic performance of radiomics features, as extracted from positron emission tomography (PET) and X-ray computed tomography (CT) components of baseline 2-deoxy-2-[(18…
Chen, W; Feng, Q; Lu, L
Recent changes in the American Joint Commission Cancer staging of human papilloma virus related oropharyngeal cancer: validating the present and envisioning the future.
Chinese clinical oncology • 2019 • Vol. 8 (S1)
Miles, B