Research Papers
Did malpractice claims for failed dental implants decrease after introduction of CBCT in Finland?
Clinical oral investigations • 2019 • Vol. 23 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To examine the role of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) in preventing failures in implant treatment. We hypothesize that the number of malpractice claims related to dental implant tre…
Marinescu Gava, M; Suomalainen, A; Vehmas, T
Three-Dimensional Soft Tissue Nasal Changes After Nasoalveolar Molding and Primary Cheilorhinoplasty in Infants With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2019 • Vol. 56 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To quantify 3-dimensional (3D) nasal changes in infants with unilateral cleft lip with or without cleft palate (UCL+/-P) treated by nasoalveolar molding (NAM) and cheilorhinoplasty and com…
Flores, R; Gibson, T; Grayson, B
Extending the clinical and genetic spectrum of ARID2 related intellectual disability. A case series of 7 patients.
European journal of medical genetics • 2019 • Vol. 62 (1)
In the last 3 years de novo sequence variants in the ARID2 (AT-rich interaction domain 2) gene, a subunit of the SWI/SNF complex, have been linked to intellectual disabilities in 3 case reports inclu…
Armstrong, R; Blyth, M; Gazdagh, G
Direct restoration of endodontically treated maxillary central incisors: post or no post at all?
Clinical oral investigations • 2019 • Vol. 23 (1)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this ex-vivo study was to evaluate the impact of cavity size and glass-fiber post (GFP) placement on the load capability of endodontically treated maxillary incisors directly r…
Bitter, K; Bruhnke, M; Frankenberger, R
Efficacy of toothpastes in the prevention of erosive tooth wear in permanent and deciduous teeth.
Clinical oral investigations • 2019 • Vol. 23 (1)
AIM: To evaluate the erosive preventive effect of toothpastes in permanent (PT) and deciduous teeth (dt). DESIGN: Enamel samples were divided into five groups (n = 20): G1: placebo toothpaste; G2: Na…
Assuncao, C; Carvalho, T; Lussi, A
Advancing estimation of chronological age by utilizing available evidence based on two radiographical methods.
International journal of legal medicine • 2019 • Vol. 133 (1)
This paper describes a strategy for estimating chronological age of individuals based on age indicators of X-ray of the hand and the third molar tooth. The great majority of studies in the field prov…
Bleka, O; Dahlberg, P; Egeland, T
The Development of Nonanatomic Denture Occlusion: Part II.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2019 • Vol. 28 (1)
This second part of a four-part series concerned with the development of nonanatomic denture occlusion follows nonanatomic tooth design from the time of Victor Sears' first nonanatomic tooth patent t…
Engelmeier, R
ACCELERATED ONSET OF RETINAL TOXICITY FROM HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE USE WITH CONCOMITANT BREAST CANCER THERAPY.
Retinal cases & brief reports • 2019 • Vol. 13 (2)
PURPOSE: To report a case of accelerated retinal toxicity due to hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) use for treatment of Sjogren syndrome in a patient treated with concomitant chemotherapy for breast cancer. M…
Cukras, C; Maiz, A; Sharma, A
Innovative Surgical Treatment of Severe Cherubism.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2019 • Vol. 56 (1)
BACKGROUND: Cherubism is an autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by excessive bilateral maxillomandibular bony degeneration and fibrous tissue hyperplasia. Conservative management is the preferr…
Becker, D; Ferretti, G; Grigorian, P
Retrieval of aspirated dental equipment from a lung.
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie • 2019 • Vol. 66 (1)
Earle, R; Tang, R; Yee, J
Plasma Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor and CCL3 as Potential Biomarkers for Distinguishing Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma from High-Risk Individuals Who Have Positive Epstein-Barr Virus Capsid Antigen-Specific IgA.
Cancer research and treatment • 2019 • Vol. 51 (1)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify novel plasma biomarkers for distinguishing nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients from healthy individuals who have positive Epstein-Barr virus (EB…
Lai, Y; Li, S; Lin, J
Jugular foramen tumour resulting in hypoglossal denervation pseudohypertrophy: a rare and significant cause for tongue asymmetry.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2019 • Vol. 48 (1)
Paragangliomas of the jugular foramen are rare. They may present with symptoms of compression of the glossopharyngeal or vagus nerves, or due to secretion of catecholamines from chromaffin cells with…
Irons, S; McMillan, B; Tocaciu, S
Evaluation of Curcumin Gel as Adjunct to Scaling & Root Planing in Management of Periodontitis- Randomized Clinical & Biochemical Investigation.
Infectious disorders drug targets • 2019 • Vol. 19 (2)
BACKGROUND: Successful management of periodontitis requires treatment strategy that integrates therapies addressing both pathogen and host aspects of disease etiology. To evaluate sub gingivally appl…
Grover, V; Gupta, M; Kaur, H
Repolishing Resin Composites After Bleaching Treatments: Effects on Color Stability and Smoothness.
Operative dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 44 (1)
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of repolishing after bleaching on color stability and smoothness of two resin composites aged in a high-staining beverage. Fifty-six disc-shaped specimens (8x2…
Jacques, L; Mallmann, A; May, L
Shaping ability of BioRace, ProTaper NEXT and Genius nickel-titanium instruments in curved canals of mandibular molars: a MicroCT study.
International endodontic journal • 2019 • Vol. 52 (1)
AIM: To evaluate and compare the canal shaping ability of BioRace, ProTaper NEXT and Genius engine-driven nickel-titanium (NiTi) file systems in extracted mandibular first molars using micro-computed…
Drukteinis, S; Dummer, P; Hupp, J
Discovery of a Novel Periodontal Disease-Associated Bacterium.
Microbial ecology • 2019 • Vol. 77 (1)
One of the world's most common infectious disease, periodontitis (PD), derives from largely uncharacterized communities of oral bacteria growing as biofilms (a.k.a. plaque) on teeth and gum surfaces …
Edlund, A; Kelley, S; McLean, J
Use of 0.4-Tesla static magnetic field to promote reparative dentine formation of dental pulp stem cells through activation of p38 MAPK signalling pathway.
International endodontic journal • 2019 • Vol. 52 (1)
AIM: To investigate whether static magnetic fields (SMFs) have a positive effect on the migration and dentinogenesis of dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) to promote reparative dentine formation. METHODO…
Feng, S; Huang, H; Lew, W
The Effect of Silver Diamine Fluoride in Preventing Caries in the Primary Dentition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Caries research • 2019 • Vol. 53 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is effective in preventing new caries lesions in primary teeth when compared to placebo or active treatments. METHODS: Systematic revi…
Niederman, R; Oliveira, B; Rajendra, A
Influence of Surfactants and Fluoride against Enamel Erosion.
Caries research • 2019 • Vol. 53 (1)
This study investigated the effect of surfactants associated with sodium fluoride (NaF) on enamel erosion prevention, using an erosion-remineralization in vitro model. Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), po…
Avila, D; Borges, A; Miyamoto, K
Heterozygosity for CMT Type 4 Predicts a Severe Vincristine-induced Polyneuropathy Phenotype: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology • 2019 • Vol. 41 (1)
Vincristine (VCR) is a common chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of multiple types of pediatric tumors. VCR's adverse effects are well documented and commonly involve peripheral neuropathy …
Cheng, J; Cooper, R; Mueller, L