Research Papers
A predictable all-digital workflow to retrofit a crown to an existing removable prosthesis.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 121 (6)
The task of fabricating a new crown under an existing removable partial denture presents challenges for the dentist, technician, and patient. The main concern is accurately communicating the configur…
Grandin, H; Low, K; Smith, C
Prognostic significance of tumor budding, tumor-stroma ratio, cell nests size, and stroma type in laryngeal and pharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas.
Head & neck • 2019 • Vol. 41 (6)
BACKGROUND: Despite immune microenvironment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has been studied, there are no sufficient data on the role of tumor stroma factors. The aim of the study w…
Camy, F; Dumollard, J; Froudarakis, M
The use of bioactive factors to enhance bone regeneration: A narrative review.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2019 • Vol. 46 Suppl 21
AIM: This review critically appraises the available knowledge on the pre-clinical and clinical use of bioactive factors for bone regeneration in the cranial and maxillofacial area. MATERIALS AND METH…
Calciolari, E; Dereka, X; Donos, N
Importance of tumor budding grade as independent prognostic factor for early tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2019 • Vol. 41 (6)
BACKGROUND: Factors involved in neck lymph node metastasis (NLM) and prognosis of early tongue squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) remain unknown. METHODS: We analyzed disease-specific survival (DSS) and N…
Ebihara, Y; Enoki, Y; Inoue, H
Impact of extent of parotidectomy on early and long-term complications: A prospective multicenter cohort trial.
Head & neck • 2019 • Vol. 41 (6)
BACKGROUND: In this prospective nonrandomized multicenter trial, we analyze the incidence of early and late complications after parotidectomy in correlation to the extent of dissection. METHODS: A to…
Beutner, D; Granitzka, T; Grosheva, M
Early onset oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma: Associated factors and patient outcomes.
Head & neck • 2019 • Vol. 41 (6)
BACKGROUND: Incidence of oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTC) is rising among those under age 50 years. The etiology is unknown. METHODS: A total of 395 cases of OTC diagnosed and/or treated at …
Campbell, B; Kim, Y; Langerman, A
Locoregional failures and their relation to radiation fields following stereotactic body radiotherapy boost for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2019 • Vol. 41 (6)
BACKGROUND: To investigate the location of recurrences with respect to the radiation fields in oropharynx cancer after intensity-modulated radiotherapy and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) boost…
Baker, S; Heemsbergen, W; Nuyttens, J
Prognostic significance and population dynamics of peripheral monocytes in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2019 • Vol. 41 (6)
BACKGROUND: Several inflammatory biomarkers are considered potential prognostic factors in various cancers. This study aimed to investigate the prognostic significance and population dynamics of pret…
Chikamatsu, K; Kaira, K; Oyama, T
Molecular signatures of chronic periodontitis in gingiva: A genomic and proteomic analysis.
Journal of periodontology • 2019 • Vol. 90 (6)
BACKGROUND: To elucidate molecular signatures of chronic periodontitis (CP) using gingival tissue samples through omics-based whole-genome transcriptomic and whole protein profiling. METHODS: Gingiva…
Akgun, E; Alkan, B; Balta, V
Influence of static and dynamic cyclic fatigue tests on the lifespan of four reciprocating systems at different temperatures.
International endodontic journal • 2019 • Vol. 52 (6)
AIM: To compare the cyclic fatigue resistance of four reciprocating single-file systems within artificial stainless-steel canals at two temperatures using different kinematics. METHODOLOGY: A total o…
Eymirli, A; Keles, A; Nagas, E
Accuracy of detecting vertical root fractures in non-root filled teeth using cone beam computed tomography: effect of voxel size and fracture width.
International endodontic journal • 2019 • Vol. 52 (6)
AIM: To investigate simultaneously the effect of voxel size and fracture width on the accuracy of detecting vertical root fractures (VRFs) in non-root filled teeth when using cone beam computed tomog…
Guo, X; Guo, Y; Li, G
Ceramic versus metal-ceramic implant-supported prostheses: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 121 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: There is insufficient evidence to recommend the restorative material for implant-supported prostheses. PURPOSE: The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to ev…
Cruz, R; de Souza Batista, V; Gomes, J
Successful treatment of microcystic adnexal carcinoma on the philtrum with oral S-1 monotherapy.
The Journal of dermatology • 2019 • Vol. 46 (6)
Aiba, S; Fujimura, T; Haga, T
XP-endo Finisher R instrument optimizes the removal of root filling remnants in oval-shaped canals.
International endodontic journal • 2019 • Vol. 52 (6)
AIM: To evaluate the performance of XP-endo Finisher R instruments when removing root filling remnants from oval-shaped canals using microcomputed tomographic (micro-CT) imaging as the analytical too…
Belladonna, F; Carvalhal, J; Cavalcante, D
MIF promotes perineural invasion through EMT in salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma.
Molecular carcinogenesis • 2019 • Vol. 58 (6)
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a prominent orchestrator during the onset and progression of cancer. Recently, MIF was detected in salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma (SACC). However, i…
Li, L; Li, Z; Liang, X
The top 50 most-cited articles published in the International Endodontic Journal.
International endodontic journal • 2019 • Vol. 52 (6)
AIM: To analyse the main characteristics of the top 50 most-cited articles published in the International Endodontic Journal from 1967 to 2018. METHODOLOGY: The Clarivate Analytics' Web of Science 'A…
Ahmad, P; Asif, J; Dummer, P
Efficacy of lateral bone augmentation performed simultaneously with dental implant placement: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2019 • Vol. 46 Suppl 21
OBJECTIVES: To analyse the evidence regarding the efficacy of lateral bone augmentation procedures in terms of defect resolution in cases of horizontal ridge deficiencies after implant placement. MAT…
Bienz, S; Figuero, E; Jung, R
Factors Predicting Successful Outcomes for Percutaneous Radiofrequency Thermocoagulation in Patients With Idiopathic Trigeminal Neuralgia: Implications for Surgical Decision Making.
Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain • 2019 • Vol. 19 (5)
OBJECTIVES: In this study we aimed to identify specific factors predicting successful outcomes after percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation (RFT) for idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia (ITN) and …
Cao, Z; Li, X; Ni, J
Pharyngeal airway space changes after maxillomandibular advancement: a five-year retrospective study.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2019 • Vol. 48 (6)
The aim of this study was to compare the alterations in three regions of the airway-nasopharynx, oropharynx, and hypopharynx-in relation to the area of the midsagittal plane, volume, and minimal axia…
Araujo, P; Azevedo, N; de Souza Carvalho, A
The Effect of Bio-Conditioning of Titanium Implants for Enhancing Osteogenic Activity.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2019 • Vol. 45 (3)
Early and effective integration of titanium-based materials into bone tissue is of vital importance for long-term stability of implants. Surface modification is commonly used to enhance cell-substrat…
Faghihi, S; Hashemi, A; Houshmand, B