Research Papers
Refractory Open Jaw Oromandibular Tardive Dystonia with a Sensory Trick, Treated with Botulinum Toxin: A Case Report.
Neurology India • 2019 • Vol. 67 (4)
Jaw-opening oromandibular dystonia (O-OMD) is a clinical subtype of OMD, commonly resistant to treatment. Here, we report a distinct case of tardive O-OMD with a characteristic sensory trick, success…
Abushouk, A; Elrassas, H; Elsherbeny, M
Enhanced antibacterial activity of titanium by surface modification with polydopamine and silver for dental implant application.
Journal of applied biomaterials & functional materials • 2019 • Vol. 17 (3)
BACKGROUND: Biofilm formation and microbial colonization on the surface of implant devices may cause dental caries and peri-implantitis. Therefore, various surface treatments have been developed to i…
Bae, T; Choi, S; Jang, J
Trends in implant dentistry: Implant systems, complications and barriers in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Dental and medical problems • 2019 • Vol. 56 (3)
BACKGROUND: Patients who are partially dentate or edentulous can receive both conventional and implantsupported fixed prostheses, which leads to improvement in function, esthetics and self-esteem. Cu…
Albugami, R; Almas, K; Hassan, M
Comparison of soft and hard tissue changes between symmetric and asymmetric extraction patterns in patients undergoing orthodontic extractions.
Dental and medical problems • 2019 • Vol. 56 (3)
BACKGROUND: Orthodontic treatment modalities and biomechanics are important factors influencing soft and hard tissues. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to compare soft and hard tissue changes af…
Fida, M; Irfan, S
Evaluation of the effect of the inversion filter on enhancing the visibility of the mandibular incisive canal in comparison with the original images.
Dental and medical problems • 2019 • Vol. 56 (3)
BACKGROUND: The mandibular incisive canal (MIC) is a neural canal containing one of the lower branches of the inferior alveolar nerve, called the mandibular incisive nerve, which can get damaged and …
Baghizadeh, E; Nemati, S; Ostovarrad, F
Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in the treatment of recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) - a promising treatment option: A report of two cases.
Dental and medical problems • 2019 • Vol. 56 (3)
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is a chronic, ulcerative condition of the oral mucosa that affects 10-25% of the population. The etiopathogenesis of the disease is not fully understood, although …
Dorocka-Bobkowska, B; Olejnik, M; Slebioda, Z
Are dental caries and overweight/obesity interrelated? A cross-sectional study in rural and urban preschool children.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 37 (3)
BACKGROUND: Obesity and dental caries are two distinct diseases which are somewhat preventable through a common risk factor approach, as they have common underlying etiological factor, i.e., high sug…
Indushekar, K; Mavi, S; Saraf, B
Comparative evaluation of three obturation systems in primary molars - A randomized clinical trial.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 37 (3)
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study is to evaluate and compare the radiographic efficacy of the quality of obturation and to assess the number of voids and the obturation time in primary teeth us…
Mallineni, S; Nuvvula, S; Rajasekhar, S
Implant Rehabilitation Partial Maxillary Edentulism with Onlay Autogenous Chin Bone Grafting and Prosthetic Gingival Restoration: A Case Report.
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2019 • Vol. 20 (7)
BACKGROUND: Atrophic anterior maxilla rehabilitation can be a challenging procedure due to multiple factors that influence clinical decision making. After a prolonged loss of teeth, the residual bone…
Amaya-Pajares, S; Cornejo-Garcia, A; Guerrero, M
Metastatic breast cancer to bilateral mandibular ramus regions.
Journal of cancer research and therapeutics • 2019 • Vol. 15 (5)
Metastatic carcinomas to the jaw bones are uncommon and comprise to about 1% of all malignant oral neoplasms. The purpose of this report is to present a rare case of metastatic breast carcinoma to bi…
Cetmili, H; Magat, G; Sener, S
Bilateral Central Retinal Vein Occlusion, multiple dental implants and severe glomerulonephtitis - Any connection?
Romanian journal of ophthalmology • 2019 • Vol. 63 (3)
We present a case of Bilateral Central Retinal Vein Occlusion in a patient who received 11 dental implants and later developed idiopathic glomerulonephritis with renal failure.
Malaescu, M; Stanca, S; Stanca, T
Randomized clinical trial of four adhesion strategies: A 42 month study.
Indian journal of dental research : official publication of Indian Society for Dental Research • 2019 • Vol. 30 (4)
CONTEXT: The adhesives clinical effectiveness has been extensively reported for noncarious cervical lesions (NCCLs). However, there is a lack of information about the adhesive systems strategies and …
Ciaramicoli, M; Coury Saraceni, C; Dutra-Correa, M
Prevalence of precancerous lesions in an adult population.
Indian journal of dental research : official publication of Indian Society for Dental Research • 2019 • Vol. 30 (4)
OBJECTIVES: The present study aimed to identify the prevalence of precancerous lesions among an adult population in Kerala, India. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A dental screening camp was organized in each…
George, B; Johny, M; Mulamoottil, V
Comparative efficacy of analgesic gel phonophoresis and ultrasound in the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders.
Indian journal of dental research : official publication of Indian Society for Dental Research • 2019 • Vol. 30 (4)
AIM: The aim of this study is to determine the efficacy of phonophoresis in patients with temporomandibular disorders. OBJECTIVE: To prove that phonophoresis could be an effective treatment modality …
Aswath, N; Ramakrishnan, S
Kedo file system for root canal preparation in primary teeth.
Indian journal of dental research : official publication of Indian Society for Dental Research • 2019 • Vol. 30 (4)
Endodontic instruments play a vital role during root canal preparation. Biomechanical preparation in primary teeth is performed using the adult endodontic files. There are various disadvantages durin…
Ganesh, S; Jeevanandan, G
Implant Failure Prediction Using Discriminant Analysis.
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference • 2019 • Vol. 2019
Electronic dental records (EDR) provide access to a vast repository of clinical information which may be used for analyzing dental care delivery. The goal of this study was identification of determin…
Finkelstein, J; Jeong, I; Papapanou, P
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Dental Students Regarding Treatment of Patients with HIV or AIDS in Nepal.
Kathmandu University medical journal (KUMJ) • 2019 • Vol. 17 (67)
Background There have been discrepancies in providing treatment to HIV positive patients across healthcare fields, due to lack of knowledge. Currently, there is an increasing awareness of discrepanci…
Katwal, D; Prajapati, K; Rimal, J
Artificial Saliva: Challenges and Future Perspectives for the Treatment of Xerostomia.
International journal of molecular sciences • 2019 • Vol. 20 (13)
The chronic sensation of a dry mouth is a disease condition called xerostomia and affects a large part of the population. Xerostomia is associated with decreased secretion, or more often, qualitative…
Bucki, R; Lysik, D; Mystkowska, J
Hyperthermia-triggered release of hypoxic cell radiosensitizers from temperature-sensitive liposomes improves radiotherapy efficacy in vitro.
Nanotechnology • 2019 • Vol. 30 (26)
Hypoxia is a characteristic feature of solid tumors and an important cause of resistance to radiotherapy. Hypoxic cell radiosensitizers have been shown to increase radiotherapy efficacy, but dose-lim…
Bos, C; Deckers, R; Geerts, W
MicroRNA-486-3p functions as a tumor suppressor in oral cancer by targeting DDR1.
Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR • 2019 • Vol. 38 (1)
BACKGROUND: Discoidin domain receptor-1 (DDR1) tyrosine kinase is highly expressed in a variety of human cancers and involved in various steps of tumorigenesis. However, the precise mechanisms underl…
Chou, S; Hsiao, J; Hsu, Y