Research Papers
Comparison of two measures to determine the oral health-related quality of life in elders with periodontal disease.
Community dental health • 2019 • Vol. 36 (2)
The Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP) and Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index (GOHAI) are accepted as comprehensive and widely used tools for assessing oral health-related quality of life (OHQoL).…
Gokturk, O; Yarkac, F
Suppression of NLRP3 inflammasome improves alveolar bone defect healing in diabetic rats.
Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research • 2019 • Vol. 14 (1)
BACKGROUND: Excessive inflammatory response under hyperglycemia can impair alveolar bone defect healing under diabetic conditions. NLRP3 (NACHT [nucleotide-binding oligomerization], LRR [leucine-rich…
Chen, Z; Li, H; Li, W
Long-Term Taste Impairment after Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy to Treat Head-and-Neck Cancer: Correlations with Glossectomy and the Mean Radiation Dose to the Oral Cavity.
Chemical senses • 2019 • Vol. 44 (5)
We explored the effects of various parameters on taste impairments (TIs) in head-and-neck (H&N) cancer patients receiving intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT). From January 2014 to September 2017,…
Chen, M; Chen, W; Lai, C
Erosive tooth wear and use of psychoactive substances among Finnish prisoners.
BMC oral health • 2019 • Vol. 19 (1)
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to evaluate the prevalence and severity of erosive tooth wear (ETW) and its association with dental caries and the use of psychoactive substances among Finnish pr…
Anttonen, V; Laitala, M; Pesonen, P
Fracture Resistance of Remaining Buccal Cusps in Maxillary Premolar Ceramic Onlay Restorations.
Operative dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 45 (4)
Preparation designs for bondable partial coverage restorations are varied. As little as 1 mm of thickness of a remaining buccal cusp can be kept when restoring maxillary premolars with bondable parti…
Thainimit, I; Totiam, P; Wayakanon, K
Teaching Video NeuroImages: Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome.
Neurology • 2019 • Vol. 92 (22)
Chandregowda, A; Flemming, K; Fulgham, J
Clinical significance of C4d deposition in renal tissues from patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome-a preliminary study.
BMC nephrology • 2019 • Vol. 20 (1)
BACKGROUND: To evaluate renal expression of C4d, a complement component in the classical/mannose binding lectin (MBL) pathway, in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS)-associated renal impai…
Chen, L; Duan, L; Gao, B
Orthognathic Surgery Treatment Need in a Turkish Adult Population: A Retrospective Study.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2019 • Vol. 16 (11)
Objectives: Limited information exists on orthognathic procedures and respective dentofacial deformities in Turkey. This retrospective study assessed the orthognathic surgery procedures in two univer…
Borzabadi-Farahani, A; Olkun, H; Uckan, S
[Effects of chrysin on the apoptosis in oral squamous carcinoma KB cell line and the underlying mechanisms].
Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences • 2019 • Vol. 44 (5)
To investigate the effect of chrysin on apoptosis of oral squamous carcinoma KB cell line and the possible mechanisms, and to provide new ideas for the treatment of oral cancer. Methods: Oral cancer…
Peng, X; Xie, Y
Biomechanical Effect of an Exposed Dental Implant's First Thread: A Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis Study.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research • 2019 • Vol. 25
BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of different exposure levels of a dental implant's first thread on adjacent bone stress and strain using the finite element analysis meth…
Abu-Hammad, O; Hudieb, M; Kasugai, S
Lack of association between PAX6/SOSTDC1/FAM20B gene polymorphisms and mesiodens.
BMC oral health • 2019 • Vol. 19 (1)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to analyze the association between the genetic polymorphism of genes (PAX6, SOSTDC1and FAM20B) and the susceptibility to mesiodens. METHODS: This study was c…
Chen, Y; Li, J; Liao, S
Long non-coding RNAs in Oral squamous cell carcinoma: biologic function, mechanisms and clinical implications.
Molecular cancer • 2019 • Vol. 18 (1)
There is growing evidence that regions of the genome that cannot encode proteins play an important role in diseases. These regions are usually transcribed into long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs). LncRNAs…
Chen, R; Jiang, Y; Meng, X
Acute generalised skin rash secondary to the Nystatin Oral Suspension.
BMJ case reports • 2019 • Vol. 12 (5)
Gandhi, R; Lal, A; Mishra, A
Occurrence and predictors of gingivitis and supragingival calculus in a population of Brazilian adults.
Brazilian oral research • 2019 • Vol. 33
The aim of this study was to determine the occurrence of gingivitis and calculus and their predictors in a population of adults in Brazil. A representative sample of 758 adults from 35 to 59 years of…
Angst, P; Costa, R; Haas, A
Bonding of universal adhesive system to enamel surrounding real-life carious cavities.
Brazilian oral research • 2019 • Vol. 33
This study aimed to evaluate the bond strength of a universal adhesive system to enamel surrounding real-life carious cavities. Twenty-eight permanent molars (n = 7) with carious lesions in dentin we…
Lenzi, T; Pires, C; Rocha, R
Oral Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices among Primary Oral Health Care Dentists in Kuwait.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP • 2019 • Vol. 20 (5)
Background: Oral cancer signifies a public health concern of international importance. Early detection of oral cancer can improve the prognosis and the 5-year survival rate. Objective: The aim of thi…
Alsumait, A; Ariga, J; El-Salhy, M
Outcome reporting discrepancies between trial entries and published final reports of orthodontic randomized controlled trials.
European journal of orthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 41 (3)
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to identify outcome-related discrepancies between registry trial entries and final published reports in orthodontic randomized controlled trials (RCTs…
Fleming, P; Koletsi, D; Koufatzidou, M
Bracket slot size selection: after all a matter of taste?
European journal of orthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 41 (3)
The publication of the three-paper series on the effects of two slot sizes on treatment parameters in this issue, targets a topic, which has attracted a lot of discussion based primarily on anecdotal…
Eliades, T
Association of facial sagittal and vertical characteristics with facial aesthetics in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966.
European journal of orthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 41 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To explore the association of facial sagittal and vertical dimensions with aesthetic assessment by three panel groups. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study population comprised adult individua…
Kanavakis, G; Krooks, L; Lahdesmaki, R
Differences in three-dimensional craniofacial anatomy between responders and non-responders to mandibular advancement splint treatment in obstructive sleep apnoea patients.
European journal of orthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 41 (3)
AIM: The primary aim of this study was to assess the differences in the upper airway morphology between responders and non-responders to mandibular advancement splint (MAS) treatment in obstructive s…
Aarab, G; Chen, H; Cistulli, P