Research Papers
MMP13 Contributes to Dental Caries Associated with Developmental Defects of Enamel.
Caries research • 2019 • Vol. 53 (4)
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between genetic polymorphisms in MMP8, MMP13, and MMP20 with caries experience and developmental defects of enamel (DDE) in children from the …
Arid, J; Dutra, A; Evangelista, S
MiR-219-5p suppresses cell proliferation and cell cycle progression in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by targeting CCNA2.
Cellular & molecular biology letters • 2019 • Vol. 24
BACKGROUND: We investigated the potential regulatory role of miR-219-5p in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and looked at the underlying mechanisms in ESCC. METHODS: Real-time PCR was used t…
Ma, Q
Clinical Correlations of Novel Autoantibodies in Patients with Dry Eye.
Journal of immunology research • 2019 • Vol. 2019
BACKGROUND: Diagnostic criteria for Sjogren's syndrome (SS) are continually being updated in pursuit of more precise and earlier diagnosis to prevent its complications. Owing to the high rate of fals…
Akpek, E; Baer, A; Karakus, S
Effect of insertion angle on the stability of orthodontic mini-implants in a rabbit tibia model: A finite element analysis.
Cirugia y cirujanos • 2019 • Vol. 87 (2)
INTRODUCTION: Mini-implants are an alternative to traditional methods of anchorage in orthodontic treatment. However, there are still questions concerning their application, in particular, with the i…
Araujo-Monsalvo, B; Araujo-Monsalvo, V; Dominguez-Hernandez, V
Mesenteric cyst and recurrent abdominal pain in a patient with Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: a case report.
Il Giornale di chirurgia • 2019 • Vol. 40 (1)
Gorlin-Goltz syndrome (GGS) is an infrequent autosomal do-minant multisystemic disease with complete penetrance and variable expressivity. It is estimated to have an incidence of 1:50,000 - 1:150,000…
Di Martino, N; Guida, F; Monaco, L
Influence of dialysis therapies on oral health: a pilot study.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) • 2019 • Vol. 50 (3)
OBJECTIVES: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health problem worldwide. Currently, the link between oral health status, dialysis modality, and dialysis vintage is still not clear. The aim of t…
Araujo, R; Braga, A; Correia-Sousa, J
Levels of High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein in Heart Transplant Patients With and Without Periodontitis.
Experimental and clinical transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation • 2019 • Vol. 17 (Suppl 1)
OBJECTIVES: The outcomes of heart transplantation are very favorable, but inflammation still plays a critical role in deterioration of chronic transplants. Periodontal diseases are not limited to sup…
Bozalioglu, S; Bulut, S; Sezgin, A
[Burning mouth syndrome].
Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova • 2019 • Vol. 119 (1)
A case-report of burning mouth syndrome is presented. A 27-year-old man complained of burning pain in the tongue and oral mucosa, taste disorder, and sensory impairment. All symptoms appeared after s…
Fokina, N; Shavlovskaya, O
Dual micelles-loaded gelatin nanofibers and their application in lipopolysaccharide-induced periodontal disease.
International journal of nanomedicine • 2019 • Vol. 14
INTRODUCTION: Combined therapies utilizing inhibitors to remove pathogens are needed to suppress lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced periodontal disease. We prepared a novel, multi-agent delivery scaffo…
Feng, Y; Huang, C; Jiang, P
Evaluation of accordance of antibiotics package size with recommended treatment duration of guidelines for sore throat and urinary tract infections.
Antimicrobial resistance and infection control • 2019 • Vol. 8
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate whether marketed antibiotics package sizes are in accordance with treatment durations recommended in guidelines for prescribing antibiotics in sor…
Bozic, J; Bukic, J; Leskur, D
Use of Dental Care Among Pregnant Women in the Brazilian Unified Health System.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 17 (1)
PURPOSE: To assess the prevalence of and factors associated with the use of public Unified Health System-based dental services by pregnant women and recent mothers. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this cro…
Bavaresco, C; de Moura, F; Neves, M
Children's Oral Health-related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) Three Years after Implementation of Treatment Protocols for Managing Cavitated Carious Dentine Lesions.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 17 (1)
PURPOSE: To assess children's oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) three years after implementation of three treatment protocols for managing cavitated carious dentine lesions in primary mola…
Bronkhorst, E; Frencken, J; Leal, S
The shame in a failure to introduce a comprehensive child dental health programme throughout all of the United Kingdom.
Perspectives in public health • 2019 • Vol. 139 (1)
Comparative assessment of dentin removal following hand and rotary instrumentation in primary molars using cone-beam computed tomography.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry • 2019 • Vol. 37 (1)
OBJECTIVE: Pediatric endodontics has witnessed many advances in recent years, thus facilitating a faster and efficient treatment option in root canal therapy in children. This in vitro evaluation aim…
Jain, K; Kothare, S; Musale, P
Shared Medical and Environmental Risk Factors in Dry Eye Syndrome, Sjogren's Syndrome, and B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Case-Control Study.
Journal of immunology research • 2019 • Vol. 2019
OBJECTIVES: To assess whether there are shared exposures associated with Sjogren's syndrome (SS), dry eye syndrome (DES), and B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL), in order to determine whether they a…
Aframian, D; Ben-Chetrit, E; Ben-Eli, H
Changes in knowledge and beliefs of community health workers following an oral health intervention training program.
Journal of prevention & intervention in the community • 2019 • Vol. 47 (1)
Greater acknowledgement of the ways in which social determinants influence health has led to increased engagement of Community Health Workers (CHWs) in health promotion activities. This study sought …
Andrews, H; Edelstein, B; Leu, C
An assessment of the readability of online material related to fluoride.
Journal of prevention & intervention in the community • 2019 • Vol. 47 (1)
Community water fluoridation has been deemed one of the greatest public health achievements, yet it remains a controversial topic. As those who are concerned about the benefits and safety of communit…
Basch, C; Cadorett, V; Clark, A
Association of Ethnic Identity with Oral Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Behavior, and Outcomes on the Navajo Nation.
Journal of health care for the poor and underserved • 2019 • Vol. 30 (1)
American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) experience poor oral health. Children and adults living on the Navajo Nation have a particularly high rate of dental decay. The literature suggests that h…
Albino, J; Batliner, T; Braun, P
[Oxidative stress correction in the treatment of severe keratoconjunctivitis sicca in patients with Sjorgen's syndrome].
Vestnik oftalmologii • 2019 • Vol. 135 (1)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the antioxidative effect of artificial tears in the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS). MATERIAL AND METHODS: The study included 43 patients (60 eyes) with severe KCS:…
Boev, V; Gladkova, O; Safonova, T
[Comparative analysis of different types of implant-abutment interface on the basis of three-dimensional finite element analysis data].
Stomatologiia • 2019 • Vol. 98 (1)
The purpose of the study was to perform a comparative static and dynamic finite element analysis of various taper and cylindrical implant-abutment connections in three-dimensional (3D) models includi…
Gazhva, Y; Ivanov, S; Leonov, S