Research Papers
Meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials comparing clinical and patient-reported outcomes between extra-short (</=6 mm) and longer (>/=10 mm) implants.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2019 • Vol. 46 (1)
AIM: To compare the clinical outcomes of </=6 mm extra-short implants (test group) versus >/=10 mm long implants (control group), with and without bone augmentation procedures. MATERIALS AND METHODS:…
Askar, H; Barootchi, S; Gargallo-Albiol, J
A 3000 year old case of an unusual dental lesion: Pre-eruptive intracoronal resorption.
Archives of oral biology • 2019 • Vol. 97
OBJECTIVE: To determine the cause of a large dental lesion, tentatively identified as a case of pre-eruptive intra-coronal resorption (PEIR), in the permanent second mandibular molar of a young indiv…
Milevski, I; Smith, P; Yegorov, D
Nupharidine enhances Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans clearance by priming neutrophils and augmenting their effector functions.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2019 • Vol. 46 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Nupharidine (6,6'-Dihydroxythiobinupharidine), purified from the aquatic plant Nuphar lutea leaves (Water lily) prompts antimicrobial activity of immune cells. The aim of the study was to…
Chapple, I; Golan-Goldhirsh, A; Gopas, J
PTEN and miR-26b: Promising prognostic biomarkers in initiation and progression of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2019 • Vol. 48 (1)
BACKGROUNDS: Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common malignancy of the oral cavity. Phosphatase and TENsin homolog (PTEN) is a well-known tumor suppressive gene regulated by several bi…
Abdollahi, A; Aminishakib, P; Baghaei, F
Response letter to Voelckel et al.
Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica • 2019 • Vol. 63 (1)
Brohi, K; Crewdson, K; Lockey, D
Aesthetic and Functional Evaluation of Large Full-Thickness Vermilion and Lower Lip Defects Reconstruction.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2019 • Vol. 30 (1)
BACKGROUND: It is hardly to reconstruct a huge defect of lower lip by using of partial flap which brings no mouth closing functional problem. In this study, we would like to introduce our experience …
Hao, Z; Jun, G; Jun, L
Endoscopic Approach to Remove a Dental Implant With Simultaneous Laser-Cystectomy.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2019 • Vol. 30 (1)
BACKGROUND: Removal of dental implants from the maxillary sinus may require surgical treatment of comorbidities. METHOD: Canine fossa endoscopy with an additional laterobasal access originally has be…
Beltran, V; Engelke, W
Evaluation of gingival crevicular fluid and peri-implant crevicular fluid levels of sclerostin, TWEAK, RANKL and OPG.
Cytokine • 2019 • Vol. 113
BACKGROUND: The combination of local and systemic factors play role in the pathogenesis of periodontal and peri-implant diseases. Host-derived enzymes, cytokines and other proinflammatory mediators p…
Akman, A; Guncu, G; Karabulut, E
Effect of temperature and storage time on dental bleaching effectiveness.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2019 • Vol. 31 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of storage time and temperature on the effectiveness of bleaching agents. METHODS: Enamel slabs were randomly allocated according to the concentration of carbamide p…
Chisini, L; Conde, M; Correa, M
Development of a Novel, Low-Cost, High-fidelity Cleft Lip Repair Surgical Simulator Using Computer-Aided Design and 3-Dimensional Printing.
JAMA facial plastic surgery • 2019 • Vol. 21 (1)
This study proposes and evaluates a physical cleft lip repair simulator for trainee education.
Green, K; Reighard, C; Rooney, D
Effect of multi-purpose primers on the bond durability between tri-n-butylborane initiated resin and gold alloy.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2019 • Vol. 63 (1)
PURPOSE: This study investigated the influence of an interaction between sulfur-containing monomers and other monomers in multipurpose primers on the bond durability of a tri-n-butylborane (TBB)-init…
Akahane, S; Hiraba, H; Kodaira, A
Molecular interactions in juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma: preliminary signature and relevant review.
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 (1)
BACKGROUND: The molecular profile of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is extremely variable. In absence of established molecular signature the molecular targeting seems difficult for this h…
Amita, P; Jaiswal, R; Mishra, A
Long non-coding RNA SNHG20 promotes the tumorigenesis of oral squamous cell carcinoma via targeting miR-197/LIN28 axis.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine • 2019 • Vol. 23 (1)
Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) has been verified to participate in the tumour regulation, including oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Nevertheless, the role of lncRNA SNHG20 on OSCC still remains el…
Liu, L; Wang, Z; Wu, J
Assessment of anxiety and stress markers in children submitted to educational strategies and ART-restoration: A randomized clinical trial.
Archives of oral biology • 2019 • Vol. 97
OBJECTIVE: Although atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) is considered to be a good option for anxious patients, there is a lack of information whether ART associated to oral health educational str…
Barbosa, T; Castelo, P; de Freitas, C
Compensatory interactions between developing maxillary anterior teeth in a sample of twins.
Archives of oral biology • 2019 • Vol. 97
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to revisit the topic of compensatory interactions between maxillary anterior teeth during development advanced by Sofaer et al. (1971). We addressed the hy…
Brook, A; Ranjitkar, S; Tadros, M
Effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on salivary metabolic fingerprint of generalized chronic periodontitis using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
Archives of oral biology • 2019 • Vol. 97
OBJECTIVE: Metabolomic analysis of saliva proved its accuracy in discriminating patients with generalized chronic periodontitis (GCP) from healthy subjects by identifying specific molecular signature…
Aimetti, M; Baima, G; Cacciatore, S
Expression of human and Porphyromonas gingivalis glutaminyl cyclases in periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis-A pilot study.
Archives of oral biology • 2019 • Vol. 97
OBJECTIVES: Human glutaminyl cyclases (QC and isoQC) play an important role in maintaining inflammatory conditions. Meanwhile a glutaminyl cyclase synthesized by Porphyromonas gingivalis (PgQC), a ke…
Bender, P; Buchholz, M; Egger, A
Role of vitamin D and vitamin D receptor (VDR) in oral cancer.
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie • 2019 • Vol. 109
Oral cancer is known as one of the most common cancers, with a poor prognosis, related to delayed clinical diagnosis, either due to the lack of particular biomarkers related to the disease or costly …
Ahmadian, E; Fathi, N; Khan, H
Understanding the participation of GREM1 polymorphisms in nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate in the Brazilian population.
Birth defects research • 2019 • Vol. 111 (1)
BACKGROUND: GREM1, which encodes Gremlin 1, an antagonist of bone morphogenic proteins with effects on proliferation and apoptosis, has been considered a candidate gene for nonsyndromic cleft lip wit…
Coletta, R; Machado, R; Martelli-Junior, H
Association between systemic activity index and dry eye severity in patients with primary Sjogren syndrome.
Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia • 2019 • Vol. 82 (1)
PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was to compare the severity of ocular and systemic findings among patients with primary Sjogren syndrome. METHODS: The study followed a prospective controlled de…
Kemer, O; Omma, A; Ozek, D