Research Papers
Postoperative Complication Assessments of Different Reconstruction Procedures after Total Pharyngolaryngoesophagectomy: Tubular Gastric Pull-Up versus Whole Gastric Pull-Up.
The American surgeon • 2018 • Vol. 84 (12)
Hypopharynx carcinoma tends to be diagnosed at advanced stage and usually has a poor prognosis because of the high incidence of submucosal spreading and lymphatic metastasis. Total pharyngolaryngoeso…
Dai, Z; He, Q; Liu, L
Profile of high-fluoride toothpastes combined or not with functionalized tri-calcium phosphate on root dentin caries control: An in vitro study.
American journal of dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 31 (6)
PURPOSE: This in vitro study was conducted in two regimens hypothesizing that high-fluoride (F) toothpaste (5,000 microg F/g) with or without functionalized tri-calcium phosphate (f TCP) would provid…
Farha, A; Grizzo, L; Honorio, H
A randomized, controlled comparison of two professional dentin desensitizing agents immediately post-treatment and 2 months post-treatment.
American journal of dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 31 (6)
PURPOSE: To compare the desensitizing effects of two different marketed professional dentin hypersensitivity treatments, a 5% sodium fluoride varnish and an oxalic acid/potassium salt solution, in a …
Anderson, C; Gerlach, R; Kugel, G
Rational choice of induction chemotherapy-based larynx preservation for hypopharyngeal cancer.
Acta oto-laryngologica • 2018 • Vol. 138 (12)
Backgroud: Induction chemotherapy, as a larynx preservation treatment, has been available for over 20 years. We conducted a retrospective study to evaluate the efficacy of this protocol with taxene, …
Bai, Y; Fang, J; Feng, L
Management of familial hyperparathyroidism syndromes: MEN1, MEN2, MEN4, HPT-Jaw tumour, Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism, FHH, and neonatal severe hyperparathyroidism.
Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism • 2018 • Vol. 32 (6)
While primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) generally represents a common endocrine disorder, being the more frequent cause of hypercalcemia in outpatients, familial forms of PHPT (FPHPT) account for no…
Alberto, F; Cristina, E
Significance of immunohistochemical overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 in overall and disease-free survival of oral squamous cell carcinoma patients.
The Journal of laryngology and otology • 2018 • Vol. 132 (12)
OBJECTIVE: In Pakistan, oral cancer ranks as the most common malignancy in males and the second most common malignancy in females. Cyclooxygenase-2 has been explored as an agent of carcinogenesis in …
Adnan Ali, S; Awan, M; Mirza, Y
[Feasibility of a Heart-Shaped Modified Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap for a Stabilized Vascular Supply in the Reconstruction of Surgically Induced Defects in Patients with Advanced Oral Cancer].
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy • 2018 • Vol. 45 (13)
The pedicled pectoralis major myocutaneous(PMMC)flap, used for the reconstruction of surgical defects in advanced oral cancer resection, is versatile and can be obtained without a highly-invasive pro…
Ide, T; Kanno, T; Karino, M
MONITORING OF CHANGES IN PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DENTAL POLYMER MATERIALS USED IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF DENTAL PROSTHESES.
Georgian medical news • 2018 (285)
The use of additive technologies in dentistry is a promising trend; however, the physical and mechanical properties of the materials intended for the fabrication of long-term fixed restorations remai…
Arutyunov, S; Kharakh, Y; Kirakosyan, L
Reliability of determining the age of majority: a comparison between measurement of open apices of third molars and Demirjian stages.
The Journal of forensic odonto-stomatology • 2018 • Vol. 36 (2)
AIM: This study examines the open apices of third molars indiscriminating between individuals who are or are not 18 years of age or older and to assign a cut-off for estimation of the age of 18 years…
Sharma, N; Sharma, P; Wadhwan, V
Radiographic evaluation of dental and cervical vertebral development for age estimation in a young Brazilian population.
The Journal of forensic odonto-stomatology • 2018 • Vol. 36 (2)
Age estimation is guided by the evaluation of events that happen during the processes of bone and dental development. The purpose of this study was to validate the method of age estimation proposed b…
de Cassia Silva Azevedo, A; Haye Biazevic, M; Michel-Crosato, E
An In Vitro Comparative Evaluation of Shear Bond Strengths of Veneering Porcelain and Different Core Materials.
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2018 • Vol. 19 (12)
AIM: The aim of the present study was to evaluate and compare the bond strengths of different core structures to veneering porcelain. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixty specimens were divided into 4 groups…
Madapathy, S; Mathew, J; Nageshraj, R
Cement AH Plus Adhesiveness Assessment Associated with Mineral Trioxide Aggregate in Different Proportions (Push-out Test).
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2018 • Vol. 19 (12)
AIM: The aim of the study is to evaluate the adhesiveness of the AH Plus plug cement, plus the mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) in different proportions, through the push-out test. MATERIALS AND METH…
Falcao, C; Falcao, L; Freitas, S
Evaluation of Radiation-induced Cytological Changes in Lesional Oral Cancer Cells and Adjacent Normal Mucosal Cells.
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2018 • Vol. 19 (12)
AIM: To assess various cytological changes for predicting radiosensitivity of oral squamous cell carcinoma by exfoliative cytology. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Histologically proven 30 cases of oral squam…
Baad, R; Belgaumi, U; Gudur, A
An Innovative Method to Determine the Width of Maxillary Anterior Teeth with the Help of Measurements Obtained from the Master Cast.
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2018 • Vol. 19 (12)
AIM: Analyse the correlation between the measurements made from the landmarks on the cast and the width of the anterior teeth in dentulous study subjects and assessed whether a similar correlation ex…
Gandhi, P; Shivaji, J; Thippanna, R
Resistin and Plasma-reactive Oxygen Metabolite Levels in Obese and Non-obese Individuals with Chronic Periodontitis in Response to Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy.
The journal of contemporary dental practice • 2018 • Vol. 19 (12)
AIM: To assess and compare the impact of non-surgical periodontal therapy on plasma reactive oxygen metabolites and resistin values in chronic periodontitis obese and non-obese patients. MATERIALS AN…
Dodani, K; Khare, N; Nagpal, N
[Use of Zhengzhou University-quality of life scale in 218 postoperative patients with oral cancer].
Shanghai kou qiang yi xue = Shanghai journal of stomatology • 2018 • Vol. 27 (6)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to explore the best threshold of Zhengzhou University-quality of life(ZZU-QOL) scale in patients with oral cancer 3 to 6 months after operation. METHODS: A ques…
Li, W; Li, X; Qin, S
[Changes of airway before and after Twin-block treatment in patients with mandibular retrusion].
Shanghai kou qiang yi xue = Shanghai journal of stomatology • 2018 • Vol. 27 (6)
PURPOSE: To observe the changes of upper airway and the effect of different tongue position on upper airway volume before and after Twin-block treatment in patients with Class II division 1 malocclus…
Mo, S; Wang, L; Wang, W
[Effects of low level laser combined with basic periodontal therapy on cytokines and LPS, leptin in gingival crevicular fluid of diabetes mellitus complicated with chronic periodontitis patients].
Shanghai kou qiang yi xue = Shanghai journal of stomatology • 2018 • Vol. 27 (6)
PURPOSES: To analyze the effect of low level laser treatment combined with basic therapy periodontal on cytokines and lipopolysaccharide, leptin in gingival sulcus of patients with diabetes mellitus …
Li, F; Xu, H
[Clinical aesthetic effectiveness of restoring the subgingival residual crowns of anterior teeth with crown lengthening surgery].
Shanghai kou qiang yi xue = Shanghai journal of stomatology • 2018 • Vol. 27 (6)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the clinical effects of restoring the subgingival residual crowns of anterior teeth with periodontal and prosthodontics treatment. METHODS: Twenty-five patients with 28 subgingiv…
Chen, X; Duan, Y; Gao, H
[Expression of cytokines Il-6, IL-34 and M-CSFR in chronic periodontitis and its clinical significance].
Shanghai kou qiang yi xue = Shanghai journal of stomatology • 2018 • Vol. 27 (6)
PURPOSE: To detect the expression of IL-6，IL-34 and M-CSFR in chronic periodontitis and healthy gingival tissue and discuss the role of IL-6，IL-34 and M-CSFR in the etiology of chronic periodontitis.…
Gu, X; Luo, Q