Research Papers
Psychological disorders and quality of life in oral lichen planus patients and a control group.
Oral diseases • 2019 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a common disease whose aetiopathogenesis is linked to psychological disorders. This study aims to determine the influence of anxiety and depression in OLP pati…
Blanco-Aguilera, E; Blanco-Carrion, A; Gandara-Vila, P
Sicca Syndrome Associated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy.
The oncologist • 2019 • Vol. 24 (9)
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to characterize the clinicopathologic features of sicca syndrome associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy. SUBJECTS, MATERIALS, AND METHOD…
Alevizos, I; Allen, C; Baer, A
Electrophysiologic evaluation of facial nerve functions after oxaliplatin treatment.
Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology • 2019 • Vol. 84 (3)
PURPOSE: This study analyzes the effect of oxaliplatin treatment on the facial nerve. The facial nerve is the most commonly paralyzed cranial motor nerve because it advances through a long, curved bo…
Belgin, E; Erman, M; Kulak Kayikci, M
Oral Melanomas: A Case Series of a Deadly Neoplasm.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2019 • Vol. 77 (9)
PURPOSE: To describe and discuss the demographic and clinical features of oral melanomas, which are relatively rare but deadly neoplasms, and list the criteria for their diagnosis to increase early d…
Bhattacharyya, I; Bowers, T; Cohen, D
A significant incidental finding on cone beam computed tomography: multiple myeloma.
Australian dental journal • 2019 • Vol. 64 (3)
Cone beam computed tomography is widely used in dentistry. Incidental findings are common, with many requiring intervention or monitoring. We present a rare case of previously undiagnosed, asymptomat…
Biun, J; Huang, T; Koong, B
Evaluation of a Lectin-Based Imaging System for the Chairside Detection of Oral Dysplasia and Malignancy.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2019 • Vol. 77 (9)
PURPOSE: Currently available oral cancer screening adjuncts have not enhanced clinical screening methods because of high false positives and negatives, highlighting the need for a molecularly specifi…
Baeten, J; Birur, P; Johnson, A
Novel Oral Lichen Planus Symptom Severity Measure for assessing patients' daily symptom experience.
Oral diseases • 2019 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVE: A novel Oral Lichen Planus Symptom Severity Measure was developed as a clinical outcome assessment of the daily symptom experience of patients with oral lichen planus. METHODS: A literatur…
Brennan, M; Burke, L; Madsen, L
Three-Dimensional Affordable Stone Models for Cleft Lip Markings: A Prospective Study of Learner Satisfaction.
Annals of plastic surgery • 2019 • Vol. 83 (3)
INTRODUCTION: Knowledge of surgical markings for unilateral cleft lip (UCL) repair is critical for surgical competency. However, few appropriate models are accessible to residents and affordable and …
Alfonso, A; Cohen, O; Diaz-Siso, J
Effectiveness of Using a Mobile App to Improve Dental Students' Ability to Identify Endodontic Complications from Periapical Radiographs.
Journal of dental education • 2019 • Vol. 83 (9)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a mobile application as a supplementary tool in the radiographic diagnosis of endodontic complications by dental students. R…
de Oliveira, M; Junqueira, R; Kamburoglu, K
A storytelling intervention reduces childhood caries risk behaviors among American Indian and Alaska Native mothers in Northern California.
Journal of public health dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 79 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate a storytelling intervention targeting the oral health beliefs, knowledge, and behaviors of AIAN pregnant women and mothers. METHODS: Fifty-three adult AIAN women from three tr…
Barker, J; Crawford, A; Garcia, R
Circular RNA expression profile in gingival tissues identifies circ_0062491 and circ_0095812 as potential treatment targets.
Journal of cellular biochemistry • 2019 • Vol. 120 (9)
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) emerging as a novel class of endogenous, conserved noncoding RNAs, which have been reported to be participated in immune-inflammatory response recently, yet their function in…
Li, J; Xie, R
The Electrical Activity of Masseter and Anterior Temporal Muscles in Patients With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2019 • Vol. 30 (6)
This study aimed to determine the electrical activity of masseter and anterior temporal muscles in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate (CLP) and compare it with healthy volunteers. The stud…
Ahrari, F; Jahanbin, A; Moeinifar, A
Effect of Submucosal Injection of Tramadol on Postoperative Pain After Third Molar Surgery.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2019 • Vol. 77 (9)
PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of submucosal injection of tramadol in treating postoperative pain after surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third molars. MATERIALS AND…
Iqbal, A; Shetty, P
Effectiveness of Articaine Buccal Infiltration Anesthesia for Mandibular Premolar Extraction: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2019 • Vol. 77 (9)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the anesthetic adequacy of buccal versus buccal plus lingual infiltration of 4% articaine 1.8 mL for mandibular premolar teeth extraction. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A randomized, dou…
Majid, O; Muhammad, Z
The online attention to oral cancer research: An Altmetric analysis.
Oral diseases • 2019 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: Altmetrics, or alternative metrics, have recently emerged as a web-based metrics measuring the impact of research with an emphasis on the public engagement with the research output. In th…
Alrashdan, M; Dardas, L; Hassona, Y
"Three Subunit" Classification of Lesser-Form Cleft Lip and Muscle Analysis and Reconstruction of These Subunits Based on the Microanatomic Structures of Muscles in the Normal Upper Lip.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2019 • Vol. 30 (6)
BACKGROUND: The main phenotypic features of lesser-form cleft lip include nasal, philtrum, and vermilion deformities. The manifestations of lesser-form cleft lip vary greatly, and it is difficult to …
Li, H; Song, T; Sun, M
Intestinal-type adenocarcinoma arising from gastric heterotopia of the oral tongue.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2019 • Vol. 48 (9)
Chen, X; Yang, S
Molecular changes in peripheral blood involving osteoarthritic joint remodelling.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2019 • Vol. 46 (9)
Biomarkers of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) osteoarthritis (OA) remain unknown. The objective was to detect whether molecular biomarkers from peripheral blood leucocytes (PBLs) engage in TMJ OA lesio…
Liu, J; Liu, Q; Liu, X
Patients' perceived treatment need owing to temporomandibular disorders and perceptions of related treatment in dentistry-A mixed-method study.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2019 • Vol. 46 (9)
BACKGROUND: To easily identify patients who could benefit from a temporomandibular disorder (TMD) examination, three screening questions (3Q/TMD) have been introduced in large parts of Sweden. The qu…
Fjellman-Wiklund, A; Lovgren, A; Nasstrom, A
Hyaluronic acid induced foreign body reaction mimicking neoplastic parotid cytology.
Diagnostic cytopathology • 2019 • Vol. 47 (9)
Masses near the angle of the mandible containing extracellular matrix or mucin on cytology raise concern for various benign and malignant parotid gland neoplasms. Here a 76-year-old female with a his…
Basu, D; Davis, A; Jalaly, J