Research Papers
Three novel genes tied to mandibular prognathism in eastern Mediterranean families.
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 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Mandibular prognathism (MP) is subject to major polygenic influence and segregates within families in autosomal dominance with variable expressivity and incomplete penetrance. We aimed …
Genno, P; Ghafari, J; Macari, A
Comprehensive treatment approach for bilateral idiopathic condylar resorption and anterior open bite with customized lingual braces and total joint prostheses.
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 (1)
This case report describes the successful treatment of a 14-year-old girl with severe bilateral idiopathic condylar resorption and resultant mandibular retrusion, increased overjet, and anterior open…
Kau, C; Veiszenbacher, E; Waite, P
Obstructive sleep apnea and orthodontics: An American Association of Orthodontists White Paper.
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 (1)
The Board of Trustees of the American Association of Orthodontists asked a panel of medical and dental experts in sleep medicine and dental sleep medicine to create a document designed to offer guida…
Behrents, R; Conley, R; Flores-Mir, C
Referral patterns of pediatric dentists and general practitioners to orthodontists based on case complexity.
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 (1)
OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this research were to investigate and compare general and pediatric dentists' subjective judgments of orthodontic case complexity and to determine how their perceptions o…
Akyalcin, S; Batarse, A; English, J
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 (1)
Akbulut, S; Yagci, A; Yalcin, B
Three-dimensional soft tissue changes according to skeletal changes after mandibular setback surgery by using cone-beam computed tomography and a structured light scanner.
Progress in orthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 20 (1)
BACKGROUND: To evaluate the three-dimensional (3D) changes after mandibular setback surgery (MSS) in skeletal Class III malocclusion using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) and a structured light-…
An, H; Chang, Y; Kim, K
Image Gallery: Trigeminal trophic syndrome: nonhealing facial ulcer with corneal ulceration.
The British journal of dermatology • 2019 • Vol. 181 (1)
Chang, Y; Liu, R; Wu, M
How different is Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis in children?
The British journal of dermatology • 2019 • Vol. 181 (1)
Lee, H
Effect of Surface Treatment with CO(2) Laser on Bond Strength in Composite Resin Restorations.
Photobiomodulation, photomedicine, and laser surgery • 2019 • Vol. 37 (7)
Objective: Evaluate the bond strength of repairs made on composite resin following the treatment of the surface of the flaw with different bonding agents and/or CO(2) laser. Background: The influence…
Brugnera Junior, A; Bussadori, S; Cabral, M
Effect of Combined Surface Treatments on Surface Roughness and Resin Bond Strength to Y-TZP Ceramic and Nickel-Chromium Metal Alloy.
Photobiomodulation, photomedicine, and laser surgery • 2019 • Vol. 37 (7)
Objective: This study compared the effects of different surface treatments on the surface roughness (R(a)), and shear bond strength (SBS) of resin cement to yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia (Y-T…
Oguz Ahmet, B; Okutan, Y; Ozdere, E
[The neurological manifestations in 52 patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome].
Zhonghua nei ke za zhi • 2019 • Vol. 58 (7)
Objective: To summarize the neurological manifestations in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS). Methods: A total of 68 patients were diagnosed as pSS in neurology department of Peking Unio…
Cui, L; Li, M; Xu, Y
Evaluation of the treatment of halitosis with photodynamic therapy in older patients with complete denture: Protocol for a randomized, controlled trial.
Medicine • 2019 • Vol. 98 (27)
BACKGROUND: Halitosis is the term used to define an unpleasant odor emanating from the mouth. However, no studies have evaluated the causes and treatment of halitosis in the population of older adult…
Bussadori, S; Deana, A; Fernandes, K
Refractory Sjogren's syndrome myelopathy successfully treated with subcutaneous tocilizumab: A case report.
Medicine • 2019 • Vol. 98 (27)
RATIONALE: It is known that 5% to 34% of Sjogren's syndrome (SS) cases are complicated by neuropathy in the form of myelitis. Although SS myelopathy (SSM) is often treated with glucocorticoid (GC) an…
Fujiwara, M; Hattori, K; Ishikawa, J
A Regenerative Endodontic Approach in Mature Ferret Teeth Using Rodent Preameloblast-conditioned Medium.
In vivo (Athens, Greece) • 2019 • Vol. 33 (4)
BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the effectiveness of a regenerative endodontic approach to regenerate the pulp tissue in mature teeth of ferret. The presence of odontoblast-like cells in the newly-f…
Bucchi, C; DE Anta, J; Gimeno-Sandig, A
Comparison of Tightening Screw Accuracy of Electronic Torque Drivers.
The International journal of prosthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 32 (4)
PURPOSE: To compare the tightening torque accuracy of three electronic torque drivers. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Three electronic torque drivers were assessed using two measurement methods-pure output t…
Kim, R; Lee, K; Lee, W
Titanium and Zirconia External Connection Abutments Produced Following a Digital Protocol: An In Vitro Study.
The International journal of prosthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 32 (4)
PURPOSE: To assess the quality of precision at the implant-abutment interface of single-tooth restorations with titanium and zirconia abutments with hexagonal external connections produced using a di…
Fonzi, F; Mutinelli, S; Vigolo, P
The evaluation of leukocyte-platelet rich fibrin as an anti-inflammatory autologous biological additive. A novel in vitro study.
Saudi medical journal • 2019 • Vol. 40 (7)
To investigate the use of leukocyte-platelet rich fibrin on suppressing the porphyromonas gingivalis (PG-LPS)-induced secretion of proinflammatory cytokines. Methods:This quantitative experimental st…
Li, X; Mudalal, M; Sun, X
Cultural constraints in the use of dental implants and orthodontic mini-implants in Benin City, Nigeria.
Nigerian journal of clinical practice • 2019 • Vol. 22 (7)
BACKGROUND: Dental implants and orthodontic mini implants or temporary anchorage devices (TAD) have been used for tooth replacement and as adjuncts to orthodontic treatment in anchorage control and r…
Ize-Iyamu, I; Saheeb, B
Selection of ideal pterygoid osteotome: A preliminary study.
Nigerian journal of clinical practice • 2019 • Vol. 22 (7)
BACKGROUND: Pterygomaxillary separation is the most critical step of Le Fort I osteotomy. Nonideal separation of pterygomaxillary junction could be associated with many complications. The purpose of …
Moharamnejad, N; Odabasi, O; Sahin, O
Comparison of warm vertical compaction and cold lateral condensation of alpha, beta gutta-percha and resilon on apically extruded debris during retreatment.
Nigerian journal of clinical practice • 2019 • Vol. 22 (7)
BACKGROUND: This study was performed to evaluate the amount of apically extruded debris removed from a root canal filled with cold lateral condensation (CLC), and warm vertical compaction (WVC) techn…
Canakci, B; Er, O; Sungur, R