Research Papers
Integrating the PILP-mineralization process into a restorative dental treatment.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2019 • Vol. 35 (1)
The addition of charged polymers, like poly-aspartic acid (pAsp), to mineralizing solutions allows for transport of calcium and phosphate ions into the lumen of collagen fibrils and subsequent crysta…
Bacino, M; Girn, V; Gower, L
A systematic review of validated tools assessing functional and aesthetic outcomes following fibula free flap reconstruction of the mandible.
Head & neck • 2019 • Vol. 41 (1)
BACKGROUND: Segmental mandibulectomy impairs health-related quality of life (QoL), by altering speech, mastication, swallowing, and facial aesthetics. Fibula free flap (FFF) used for mandible reconst…
De Souza Franca, P; Hernandez, M; McCarthy, C
An appraisal of the role of specific bacteria in the initial pathogenesis of periodontitis.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2019 • Vol. 46 (1)
BACKGROUND: Historically, inflammatory periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) have been recognized as being primarily of bacterial origin. Bacteria are necessary for disease development,…
Bartold, P; Van Dyke, T
Ultrasonic Irrigant Activation during Root Canal Treatment: A Systematic Review.
Journal of endodontics • 2019 • Vol. 45 (1)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to systematically review the evidence on the cleaning and disinfection of root canals and the healing of apical periodontitis when ultrasonic irrigant activati…
Boutsioukis, C; Caputa, P; Chavez de Paz, L
Distinct impacts of bi-allelic WNT10A mutations on the permanent and primary dentitions in odonto-onycho-dermal dysplasia.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A • 2019 • Vol. 179 (1)
Odonto-onycho-dermal dysplasia (OODD) is a rare autosomal recessive syndrome characterized by multiple ectodermal abnormalities. Mutations of the wingless-type MMTV integration site family member 10A…
Feng, H; Han, D; He, H
Use of autologous tooth-derived graft material in the post-extraction dental socket. Pilot study.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2019 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: The objectives of the present pilot study are to compare via CBCT the alveolar contraction suffered both vertically and horizontally between the control group and the group using autologo…
Alobera-Gracia, M; de Elio-Oliveros, J; Del Canto-Diaz, A
Psychoeducational intervention to improve oral assessment in people with autism spectrum disorder, BIO-BIO region, Chile.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2019 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: To assess the effectiveness of a psychoeducational intervention program designed to facilitate the performance of a series of steps of oral examination in children, adolescents and adults…
Cantero-Fuentealba, C; Luengo, L; Orellana, L
Cutaneous, genital and oral lichen planus: A descriptive study of 274 patients.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2019 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the oral mucosa as well as the skin, genital mucosa and other sites. OBJECTIVE: to evaluate the correlation between oral, g…
Blanco-Carrion, A; Cassol-Spanemberg, J; Estrugo-Devesa, A
Tumors of the oral cavity: CO2 laser management.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2019 • Vol. 24 (1)
BACKGROUND: Cancer of the oral cavity combined with oropharyngeal cancer is the sixth leading cause of death for cancer worldwide. Surgery remains the standard treatment for this disease in early cli…
Hidalgo-Bahena, S; Luna-Ortiz, K; Mosqueda-Taylor, A
A possible risk of CAD/CAM-produced composite resin premolar crowns on a removable partial denture abutment tooth: a 3-year retrospective cohort study.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2019 • Vol. 63 (1)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the early performance of computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM)-produced composite resin crown (CAD/CAM composite crown) treatment on premolars, specificall…
Aida, J; Egusa, H; Harada, A
Clinical Study of Reconstruction Plates Used in the Surgery for Mandibular Discontinuity Defect.
In vivo (Athens, Greece) • 2019 • Vol. 33 (1)
BACKGROUND/AIM: Postresective mandibular reconstruction is common in cases of oral and mandibular tumors. However, complications such as plate fracture and/or plate exposure can occur. The purpose of…
Furukawa, K; Imayama, N; Kawasaki, G
Reply: The Smile Index: Part 1. A Large-Scale Study of Phenotypic Norms for Preoperative and Postoperative Unilateral Cleft Lip.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2019 • Vol. 143 (1)
Magee, W; Yao, C
Resin-modified glass ionomer cement vs composite for orthodontic bonding: A multicenter, single-blind, randomized controlled trial.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 155 (1)
INTRODUCTION: In this study, we aimed to compare the incidence of new demineralized lesions and bond failures between 2 groups of participants wearing fixed orthodontic appliances bonded with either …
Alexander-Abt, J; Benson, P; Campbell, C
Survival rate of two orthodontic bonded retainer wires.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 155 (1)
Chugh, A; Chugh, V; Singh, S
Influence of overjet and overbite on soft tissue profile in mature adults: A cross-sectional population study.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 155 (1)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to explore the association of soft tissue profile and severity of overbite and overjet in a large adult population. METHODS: The study population consisted of …
Kanavakis, G; Krooks, L; Lahdesmaki, R
Experimental investigation of effects of platelet-rich plasma on early phases of orthodontic tooth movement.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2019 • Vol. 155 (1)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of platelet-rich plasma on orthodontic tooth movement in rats. METHODS: We divided 48 Wistar male albino rats into 3 groups: control gr…
Akbulut, S; Yagci, A; Yalcin, B
The Editor recommends this issue's article to the reader: Validity and reproducibility testing of the Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation (MIH) Index.
International journal of paediatric dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 29 (1)
Otitis media with effusion in Nigerian children with cleft palate: incidence and risk factors.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2019 • Vol. 57 (1)
Otitis media with effusion is common in children with cleft palate, and the aim of this study was to find out its incidence and risk factors in Nigerians. We prospectively studied 84 patients (42 wit…
Edetanlen, E; Saheeb, B
Condylectomy: treatment of recurrent unilateral dislocation of the temporomandibular joint in a patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2019 • Vol. 57 (1)
We report the use of unilateral condylectomy to treat the recurrent dislocation of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in a 21-year-old woman with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Eighteen months after operatio…
Campbell, S; Chegini, S; Heliotis, M
Dual-energy computed tomography for prediction of loco-regional recurrence after radiotherapy in larynx and hypopharynx squamous cell carcinoma.
European journal of radiology • 2019 • Vol. 110
PURPOSE: To investigate the role of quantitative pre-treatment dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) for prediction of loco-regional recurrence (LRR) in patients with larynx/hypopharynx squamous cel…
Bahig, H; Bedwani, S; Blais, D