Research Papers
Morbidity of anterior iliac crest and calvarial bone donor graft sites: a 1-year randomized controlled trial.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 47 (11)
Autogenous bone graft harvesting is still commonly considered the gold standard for the reconstruction of a severely resorbed maxillary alveolar ridge; however, the preferred donor site remains a sub…
Boven, G; Putters, T; Raghoebar, G
Genomic characterization of clonal evolution during oropharyngeal carcinogenesis driven by human papillomavirus 16.
BMB reports • 2018 • Vol. 51 (11)
Secondary prevention via earlier detection would afford the greatest chance for a cure in premalignant lesions. We investigated the exomic profiles of non-malignant and malignant changes in head and …
Chae, J; Cho, K; Choi, M
Bilateral Harvesting of a Fibula Free Flap: Assessment of Morbidity.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 29 (8)
PURPOSE: To investigate morbidity related to harversting of bilateral fibula free flap for head and neck reconstruction using subjective and functional tests. METHODS: Patients were retrospectively e…
Bianchi, B; Brevi, B; Ferrari, S
Salivary fetuin-A, S100A12, and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels in periodontal diseases.
Oral diseases • 2018 • Vol. 24 (8)
AIM: Hs-CRP, fetuin-A, and S100A12 are acute-phase proteins associated with many systemic diseases and conditions. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical parameters and salivary Hs-CRP, …
Ersin Kalkan, R; Gokmenoglu, C; Kara, C
Does dental agenesis have an impact on OHRQoL of children, adolescents and young adults? A systematic review.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2018 • Vol. 76 (8)
Dental agenesis (DA) is defined as the congenital absence of teeth and is considered as the most common dental anomaly. It may cause speech and masticatory dysfunctions as well as esthetic problems. …
Azeredo Alves Antunes, L; Inacio Melandes da Silva, G; Santos Antunes, L
People who report practicing interdental cleaning frequently are less likely to have caries and periodontal disease.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2018 • Vol. 149 (11)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Digital workflow to rehabilitate worn dentition on a non-hinge simulated patient.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 120 (5)
This report describes the complete mouth rehabilitation of worn dentition by using a digital workflow on a non-hinge simulated patient. A dentiform was used to simulate a patient with loss of occlusa…
Alexander, A; Sadid-Zadeh, R
Changes in nasotracheal tube depth in response to head and neck movement in children.
Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica • 2018 • Vol. 62 (10)
BACKGROUND: A tracheal tube is often inserted via the nasal cavity for dental surgery. The position of the tube tip is important, given that the head position sometimes changes during surgery. Head m…
Hitosugi, T; Tsukamoto, M; Yamanaka, H
SOD2 is upregulated in periodontitis to reduce further inflammation progression.
Oral diseases • 2018 • Vol. 24 (8)
OBJECTIVES: Periodontitis is a highly prevalent chronic inflammatory disease that results in destruction of tooth-supporting structures followed by tooth-loss. Until now, periodontitis has been regar…
Kim, D; Kim, T; Lee, J
Evidence suggests a small association between malocclusions and caries in adolescents.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2018 • Vol. 149 (11)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Cylindrical and tapered implants may result in low marginal bone loss after 1 year, but there is insufficient evidence to judge how they compare.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2018 • Vol. 149 (11)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Lack of association between LTF gene polymorphisms and different caries status in primary dentition.
Oral diseases • 2018 • Vol. 24 (8)
OBJECTIVE: Dental caries is related to cariogenic bacteria, salivary components, oral hygiene and host susceptibility. Lactoferrin is an important antimicrobial glycoprotein in saliva; however, the r…
Qin, M; Wang, M
TIMP-1 association with collagen type I overproduction in hereditary gingival fibromatosis.
Oral diseases • 2018 • Vol. 24 (8)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the processes associated with the excessive production of collagen I in hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Three HGF subjects and five controls …
Bereta, G; Chomyszyn-Gajewska, M; Fertala, A
Dosimetric influence of pitch in patient positioning for radiotherapy of long treatment volumes; the usefulness of six degree of freedom couch.
The British journal of radiology • 2018 • Vol. 91 (1091)
OBJECTIVE: Pitch, the rotation around the transversal axis of the patient during radiotherapy has little impact on the dose distribution of small spherical treatment volumes; however it might affect …
Graydon, S; Klock, S; Malla, M
Laser Doppler flowmetry and pulse oximetry seem to have high accuracy in detecting vital and nonvital teeth and perform better than cold, heat, and electric pulp testing.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2018 • Vol. 149 (11)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Optimizing accuracy in computer-guided implant surgery with a superimposition-anchor microscrew system: A clinical report.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 120 (5)
The accuracy of computer-guided implant placement decreases when the remaining teeth are poorly distributed. This clinical report demonstrates a protocol for using a superimposition-anchor microscrew…
Choi, S; Lee, D; Lee, S
Comparison of ART and conventional techniques on clinical performance of glass-ionomer cement restorations in load bearing areas of permanent and primary dentitions: A systematic review.
Journal of dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 78
OBJECTIVES: To review the clinical performance of GIC restorations using calculated annual failure rates (AFRs) and qualitative descriptions based on conventional and ART techniques from two aspects:…
Burrow, M; Palamara, J; Ruengrungsom, C
Complications and survival rates of inlays and onlays vs complete coverage restorations: A systematic review and analysis of studies.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2018 • Vol. 45 (11)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify if different types of indirect restorations used for single teeth had different biological and technical complications, as well as survival rates. MET…
Hirayama, H; Klifopoulou, G; Michalakis, K
Factors associated with molar-incisor hypomineralisation in schoolchildren aged 8-10 years: a case-control study.
International journal of paediatric dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 28 (6)
BACKGROUND: The aetiology of molar-incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) is multifactorial and may involve genetic and environmental factors. AIM: To verify the factors associated with MIH in schoolchildr…
Bendo, C; Dantas-Neta, N; Lima, C
[Current trends in surgery for benign parotid lesions].
Laryngo- rhino- otologie • 2018 • Vol. 97 (11)
Parotidectomy is the standard procedure for treatment of benign parotid tumors. Nowadays, one of the main objectives of surgery is to minimize morbidity. However, the debate about the appropriate sur…
Grosheva, M; Guntinas-Lichius, O; Klussmann, J