Research Papers
Comment on: "Association of Early Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy with Mortality in Patients with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome or Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using a Nationwide Claims Database".
American journal of clinical dermatology • 2019 • Vol. 20 (5)
Cerejeira, A
AAP President's Address.
Journal of periodontology • 2019 • Vol. 90 (10)
Daniel, S
Incidence of Secondary Lip Correction for Children With Unilateral Cleft Lip: A Single-Center Retrospective Study.
Annals of plastic surgery • 2019 • Vol. 83 (4)
BACKGROUND: Numerous reports have described the incidence of secondary lip correction for patients with cleft lip (CL), and this incidence broadly varies among centers. The purpose of this study was …
Kadomatsu, K; Miyabe, M; Morioka, D
An Analysis of Aesthetic Refinements in 120 Secondary Cleft Rhinoplasties.
Annals of plastic surgery • 2019 • Vol. 83 (4)
BACKGROUND: Secondary cleft nose rhinoplasty remains a challenging procedure. Cartilage memory and scar contraction are problematic factors. The need for more detailed procedures for secondary recons…
Heidekrueger, P; Kehrer, A; Kehrer, M
Coordination of the Fetal Medicine Institute and the Cleft and Craniofacial Center: Application to Early Management of Infants With Cleft Lip and Palate.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2019 • Vol. 30 (7)
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: The primary objective of this study is to describe the authors' experience at the Children's National Health System with the coordination of the Fetal Medicine Institute and the C…
Black, C; Blask, A; Bulas, D
SES and correlated factors do not explain the association between periodontal disease, edentulism, and cancer risk.
Annals of epidemiology • 2019 • Vol. 38
PURPOSE: Severe periodontal disease and edentulism have been previously reported to be significantly associated with cancer risk and mortality, including in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities st…
Barber, J; Beck, J; Joshu, C
Limonin enhances the radiosensitivity of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells via attenuating Stat3-induced cell stemness.
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie • 2019 • Vol. 118
The inhibitory effects of limonin have been disclosed in various tumors, however, its roles in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) progression are never been revealed. In the current work, we collected NP…
Cao, H; Gao, L; Sang, J
Anesthetic Efficacy of Gow-Gates, Vazirani-Akinosi, and Mental Incisive Nerve Blocks for Treatment of Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis with Trial Sequential Analysis.
Journal of endodontics • 2019 • Vol. 45 (10)
INTRODUCTION: This systematic review compared the anesthetic efficacy between Gow-Gates (GG), Vazirani-Akinosi (VA), and mental incisive (MI) nerve blocks (NBs) with inferior alveolar nerve blocks (I…
Aly Ahmed, H; Dharmarajan, L; Nagendrababu, V
Retropharyngeal ectopic parathyroid adenoma versus lymph node: Problem solving with CT neck angiogram.
Journal of postgraduate medicine • 2019 • Vol. 65 (4)
A 66-year-old female underwent preoperative evaluation for primary hyperparathyroidism. Ultrasound (US) neck and technetium (Tc)-99m-sestamibi planar scintigraphy were negative, but single photon emi…
Batchala, P; Rehm, P
Narrow-band imaging: a useful tool for early recognition of oral lichen planus malignant transformation?
European journal of dermatology : EJD • 2019 • Vol. 29 (5)
BACKGROUND: Oral lichen planus (OLP) lesions have an overall malignant transformation rate of 1.37%. In patients with chronic disease, the diagnosis of malignancy relies on histopathological examinat…
Burlando, M; Camerino, M; Cozzani, E
Feasibility and usability of measuring receipt of sealants in 2 states.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2019 • Vol. 150 (10)
BACKGROUND: The authors examined the reliability and validity of the Dental Quality Alliance childhood sealant measure under actual use conditions in Texas and Florida. The 2 states provide care for …
Amundson, C; Davis, D; Manning, D
Effects of decreasing intersession interval duration on graduated exposure treatment during simulated routine dental care.
Journal of applied behavior analysis • 2019 • Vol. 52 (4)
Reports suggest that individuals with developmental disabilities often engage in behavior during dental visits that precludes regular dental care. Graduated exposure therapies are an effective treatm…
McConnell, K; Moore, E; Szalwinski, J
Reply: Simulation-Based Cleft Surgery Education: From Theory to Real-Time Application.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2019 • Vol. 144 (4)
Diaz-Siso, J; Flores, R; Kantar, R
Cyclo-oxygenase-2 Expression Is Associated With Lymph Node Metastasis in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Under the New TNM Classification.
Anticancer research • 2019 • Vol. 39 (10)
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to investigate p16 and COX2 expression in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), and evaluate the prognostic role of COX2 expression under the new TNM classificat…
Ikari, Y; Imanishi, Y; Ito, F
Evolution of Full-Arch Implant Prosthodontics: From Analog Protocols to Digital Workflows.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2019 • Vol. 40 (9)
Ever since orthopedic research emanating from Sweden revealed that human bone could consistently fuse to titanium, forward-thinking prosthodontists have pursued the enormous possibilities for restori…
Balshi, T; Birdi, B; Jivraj, S
A Multidisciplinary Approach for Treating Bilateral Congenitally Missing Lateral Incisors.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2019 • Vol. 40 (9)
To effectively treat congenitally missing teeth (CMT), a multidisciplinary approach involving both clinical and laboratory components is often not only beneficial but necessary. Such an approach freq…
Bucceri, C; Young, P
Palliation of Thirst in Intensive Care Unit Patients: Translating Research Into Practice.
Critical care nurse • 2019 • Vol. 39 (5)
BACKGROUND: Thirst is prevalent among patients in intensive care units. A research-based "thirst bundle" was shown to significantly decrease thirst in these patients. OBJECTIVE: To implement a resear…
Leemhuis, A; Puntillo, K; Shichishima, Y
Association between the IL-10 rs1800872 polymorphisms and periodontitis susceptibility: A meta-analysis.
Medicine • 2019 • Vol. 98 (40)
BACKGROUND: Periodontitis is a common disease with an unclear pathological mechanism. No precise consensus has been reached to evaluate the association between the IL-10 rs1800872 (- 592, -590, -597 …
Li, Y; Qiao, Y; Wang, Z
Clinical evaluation of monolithic zirconia crowns for posterior teeth restorations.
Medicine • 2019 • Vol. 98 (40)
Although all-ceramic crowns have excellent biocompatibility and esthetic appearance, chipping may occur. The mechanical properties of monolithic zirconia restorative material are superior to those of…
Liu, B; Tang, Z; Wang, H
Case reports display the finest type of orthodontics.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 156 (4)
Voss, L