Research Papers
Oral health trends for older Americans.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2019 • Vol. 150 (8)
Vujicic, M; Yarbrough, C
Non-extraction and multiloop edgewise technique versus orthognathic surgery and fixed appliance in adult class II patients: a cephalometric comparative study.
Minerva stomatologica • 2019 • Vol. 68 (4)
BACKGROUND: An alternative approach to surgery for treating class II adult borderline patients is the non-extraction and multiloop edgewise archwire (MEAW) technique. The aim of the present study is …
Bianchi, F; Drago, S; Gerbino, G
Glucose Transporter 1 Overexpression in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP • 2019 • Vol. 29 (8)
OBJECTIVE: To determine association of immunohistochemical over expression of GLUT 1 (Glucose transporter 1) in oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) with histopathological grade and smoking. STUDY DESI…
Awan, N; Fatima, S; Khokhar, M
Kawasaki disease manifesting as bilateral facial nerve palsy and meningitis: a case report and literature review.
The Journal of international medical research • 2019 • Vol. 47 (8)
BACKGROUND: Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute multisystem vasculitic syndrome that predominantly affects infants and young children. Neurological complications are rare in patients with KD and the di…
Hao, Y; Li, H; Liang, J
Androgen Receptor as a Biomarker of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Progression Risk.
Anticancer research • 2019 • Vol. 39 (8)
BACKGROUND/AIM: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a cancer with poor prognosis due to therapy resistance, locoregional recurrences, and distant metastases. There is on increased interest in prof…
Andabak, A; Andabak, M; Bruzzone, M
Is Oral Mucositis Occurring During Chemotherapy for Esophageal Cancer Patients Correctly Judged? EPOC Observational Cohort Study.
Anticancer research • 2019 • Vol. 39 (8)
BACKGROUND/AIM: Oral mucositis (OM) is one of the frequent adverse events experienced by patients receiving chemotherapy. Most diagnoses of OM are based on complaints from patients. The aim of this s…
Akutsu, Y; Baba, H; Kitagawa, Y
Oropharyngeal lipoma; a rare and dangerous cause of voice change.
BMJ case reports • 2019 • Vol. 12 (7)
Lunn, J; Mathew, R; Modayil, P
[Neurotrophic keratopathy : Principles, diagnostics and treatment].
Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft • 2019 • Vol. 116 (8)
Corneal nerves are responsible for the reception of pain, temperature, and touch and are an important component of homeostasis of the ocular surface. When the corneal innervation is reduced, degenera…
Dietrich-Ntoukas, T; Mergler, S; Pleyer, U
Authors' response.
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 (2)
Akin, M; Yildirim, M
Factors associated with spontaneous angular changes of impacted mandibular third molars as a result of second molar protraction.
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 (2)
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to identify significant factors affecting the spontaneous angular changes of impacted mandibular third molars as a result of second molar protraction. Temporary skeleta…
Abbas, N; Baik, U; Bayome, M
Mechanism of lncRNA FEZF1-AS1 in promoting the occurrence and development of oral squamous cell carcinoma through targeting miR-196a.
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences • 2019 • Vol. 23 (15)
OBJECTIVE: Previous studies have demonstrated that long non-coding ribonucleic acid (lncRNA) FEZF1-AS1 acts as a cancer-promoting gene. However, no reports have investigated the role of FEZF1-AS1 in …
Hou, T; Xu, L; Yang, P
Periodontal parameters of two types of 3 x 3 orthodontic retainer: a longitudinal study.
Dental press journal of orthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 24 (3)
INTRODUCTION: bonded fixed retainers are often used to stabilize the results obtained with the orthodontic treatment. It is important that they do not prejudice dental health, as they will be used fo…
Ferreira, L; Hayacibara, R; Provenzano, M
Daunting for developing countries.
British dental journal • 2019 • Vol. 227 (3)
Nagpal, A; Sharma, G
'Teeth Matter': engaging people experiencing homelessness with oral health promotion efforts.
British dental journal • 2019 • Vol. 227 (3)
People with experience of homelessness commonly suffer from poor oral health and are likely to have low-level engagement with dental services. 'Teeth Matter' was a pilot study developed to examine wh…
Burrows, M; Kay, E; McDonald, L
The utilization of selective neck dissection in the treatment of recurrent branchial cleft anomalies.
Medicine • 2019 • Vol. 98 (33)
To investigate the characteristics of recurrent branchial cleft anomalies (BCAs) and to evaluate the surgical technique and outcomes of patients undergoing reoperation.From January 2005 to August 201…
Chen, F; Deng, D; Li, L
Effects of occlusal splint therapy in patients with migraine or tension-type headache and comorbid temporomandibular disorder: A randomized controlled trial.
Medicine • 2019 • Vol. 98 (33)
BACKGROUND: Migraine and tension-type headache often occur comorbid with temporomandibular disorder; occlusal splint therapy is the most common treatment for temporomandibular disorder. The aim of th…
Cramer, H; Dobos, G; Miller, T
Combined hyperactive dysfunction syndrome of the cranial nerves complicated by essential hypertension: A case report.
Medicine • 2019 • Vol. 98 (33)
RATIONALE: Combined hyperactive dysfunction syndrome (HDS) refers to a special type of HDS characterized by a combination of trigeminal neuralgia (TN), hemi facial spasm (HFS), and/or gloss pharyngea…
Chen, N; He, Z; Jiao, P
Maxillary and mandibular all-on-four implant designs: A review.
Nigerian journal of clinical practice • 2019 • Vol. 22 (8)
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this review is to evaluate maxillary and mandibular all-on-four implant designs, their indications and contraindications, advantages and disadvantages. METHODS: By using P…
Deste, G; Durkan, R; Oyar, P
A long-term clinical study on individuals with amelogenesis imperfecta.
Nigerian journal of clinical practice • 2019 • Vol. 22 (8)
BACKGROUND: The aims of this study are to present sociodemographic and familial characteristics, clinical and systemic findings, dental treatment needs, and concomitant dental anomalies in patients w…
Ceyhan, D; Emek, T; Kirzioglu, Z
Readability and suitability of oral health education pamphlets produced by the Ministry of Health Malaysia.
The Medical journal of Malaysia • 2019 • Vol. 74 (4)
INTRODUCTION: Printed health education materials can only be effective if they are readable and suitable for the target audience. This study examined the readability and suitability of oral health ed…
Saddki, N; Tin-Oo, M; Wong, S