Research Papers
Updates in the fields of dental anatomy, implantology and bone regeneration.
Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft • 2019 • Vol. 222
Gotz, W; Heinemann, F; Kunert-Keil, C
Human salivary proteins and their peptidomimetics: Values of function, early diagnosis, and therapeutic potential in combating dental caries.
Archives of oral biology • 2019 • Vol. 99
Saliva contains a large number of proteins that play various crucial roles to maintain the oral health and tooth integrity. This oral fluid is proposed to be one of the most important host factors, s…
Li, W; Wang, K; Zhang, L
Multimodal Characterization of the Mature Septal Deformity and Airspace Associated with Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2019 • Vol. 143 (3)
BACKGROUND: The nasal deformity that accompanies cleft conditions is often acknowledged as the most difficult obstacle to restoring facial balance in affected children. Despite considerable progress …
Allori, A; Brown, D; Carpenter, D
Effect of One-Stage versus Two-Stage Palatoplasty on Hypernasality and Fistula Formation in Children with Complete Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2019 • Vol. 143 (3)
Parnis, J; Syme-Grant, J
A Rapid Protocol for Intraoperative Assessment of Peripheral Nerve Myelinated Axon Count and Its Application to Cross-Facial Nerve Grafting.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2019 • Vol. 143 (3)
BACKGROUND: Donor nerve myelinated axon counts correlate with functional outcomes in reanimation procedures; however, there exists no reliable means for their intraoperative quantification. In this a…
Coto Hernandez, I; Jowett, N; Kang, S
Evaluation of time and resources required for professional dental cleaning in nursing home residents.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 39 (2)
AIM: We aimed to describe time requirements and costs associated with professional dental cleaning (PDC) performed by a dental nurse in one German nursing home, and to reveal potential differences in…
Barbe, A; Derman, S; Kottmann, H
Reporting of light irradiation conditions in 300 laboratory studies of resin-composites.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2019 • Vol. 35 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate how the light delivered to resin-composites was described in recent articles. METHOD: PubMed was searched for 300 articles published between January 2017 and May 2018 with keyw…
Kaiser, C; O'Neill, C; Price, R
Mechanical properties of multi-force vs. conventional NiTi archwires.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2019 • Vol. 80 (2)
AIMS: Mechanical properties along the length of latest generation "multi-force" archwires were measured and compare with commercially available thermally activated and non-thermally activated nickel-…
Ceci, M; Lombardo, L; Mazzanti, V
Markers of systemic involvement and death in hospitalized cancer patients with severe cutaneous adverse reactions.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology • 2019 • Vol. 80 (3)
BACKGROUND: Severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) are frequent in inpatient oncology. Early intervention might reduce morbidity, mortality, and hospitalization costs; however, current clinical a…
Dusza, S; Hickey, A; Lacouture, M
Microcirculation evaluation of facial nerve palsy using laser speckle contrast imaging: a prospective study.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery • 2019 • Vol. 276 (3)
OBJECTIVE: Facial nerve palsy (FNP) is a common disease in the otorhinolaryngological department. Besides the main symptom of motionlessness occurring in the ipsilateral facial muscles in FNP, there …
Li, J; Wang, J; Yu, H
Personality, xerostomia and OHRQoL among 35-54-year-olds.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2019 • Vol. 77 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Personality characteristics mean that people may interpret similar symptoms differently, complicating the measurement of self-reported oral health, and so we tested the hypothesis that con…
Foster Page, L; Hanlin, S; Ibrahim, H
Impact of HPV infection on gene expression and methylation in oral cancer patients.
Journal of medical microbiology • 2019 • Vol. 68 (3)
PURPOSE: The current study aimed to examine the association between head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) and infection with different human papillomavirus virus (HPV) subtypes, including ana…
Kiczmer, P; Kowalski, D; Krakowczyk, L
Clinical and radiographic evaluation of amnion chorion membrane and demineralized bone matrix putty allograft for management of periodontal intrabony defects: a randomized clinical trial.
Cell and tissue banking • 2019 • Vol. 20 (1)
The aim of this trial was to compare the clinical and radiographic outcomes of amnion chorion membrane (ACM) with demineralized bone matrix (DBM) in a putty form in management of periodontal intrabon…
El-Dahab, O; Ghallab, N; Hamdy, R
Contribution of FoxP3(+) Tfr cells to overall human blood CXCR5(+) T cells.
Clinical and experimental immunology • 2019 • Vol. 195 (3)
The identification that T follicular helper (Tfh) cells is critical for the emergence of germinal centre responses prompted the study of CXCR5-expressing CD4(+) T cell subsets in autoimmunity. Howeve…
Fonseca, V; Graca, L
Relationship between Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Risk of Dental Implant Failure.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2019 • Vol. 28 (3)
PURPOSE: To identify associations between implant failure and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) medication use in a cohort of consecutive patients receiving dental implants during a 20-ye…
Carr, A; Gonzalez, R; Jia, L
Malignant extrapleural solitary fibrous tumor arising in the sublingual gland: A case report and review of literature.
Oral oncology • 2019 • Vol. 90
Solitary fibrous tumor is an uncommon neoplasm with unpredictable clinical behavior. Malignant solitary fibrous tumor is a rare morphological variant with more aggressive behavior and higher rates of…
Colella, G; Cozzolino, I; De Luca, R
Condylar head remodeling compensating for condylar head displacement by orthognathic surgery.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2019 • Vol. 47 (3)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between kind of condylar displacement due to orthognathic surgery and the subsequent adaptive condylar head remodeling. The sample in this re…
Bechtold, T; Biao, Y; Hwang, H
Motor-Evoked Potential Monitoring: A Possible Cause of Massive Macroglossia After Posterior Cranial Fossa Surgery.
A&A practice • 2019 • Vol. 12 (5)
Hicks, S; Polis, T
Facial Nerve Injury and Repair: A Practical Review for Cutaneous Surgery.
Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.] • 2019 • Vol. 45 (3)
BACKGROUND: The facial nerve and its branches are at risk of injury during dermatologic surgery. Few publications in the dermatologic literature discuss facial nerve injury and management. OBJECTIVE:…
Condie, D; Tolkachjov, S
Biomarkers of inflammatory external root resorption as a result of traumatic dental injury to permanent teeth in children.
Archives of oral biology • 2019 • Vol. 99
OBJECTIVE: External inflammatory root resorption (EIRR) is a common complication of traumatic dental injury (TDI) that can be detected radiologically. During EIRR, various proteins are released into …
Gregorczyk-Maga, I; Iwaniec, T; Jurczak, A