Research Papers
Microtissue engineering root canal dentine with crosslinked biopolymeric nanoparticles for mechanical stabilization.
International endodontic journal • 2018 • Vol. 51 (10)
AIM: To evaluate the functional strain distribution pattern in root dentine following canal preparation and root canal surface engineering with crosslinked biopolymeric nanoparticles using digital mo…
Kishen, A; Li, F
A Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Feeding and Growth of Infants With Cleft Lip and/or Palate.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2018 • Vol. 55 (9)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this quality improvement initiative was to improve feeding and growth outcomes in infants with cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P). DESIGN: Institute for Healthcare Improvement q…
Baylis, A; Cummings, C; Eastman, K
Wound care for Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology • 2018 • Vol. 79 (4)
Castillo, B; Ortega-Loayza, A; Seminario-Vidal, L
Efficacy of chlorhexidine as a final irrigant in one-visit root canal treatment: a prospective comparative study.
International endodontic journal • 2018 • Vol. 51 (10)
AIM: To evaluate postoperative pain and radiographic evidence of periapical healing in teeth with apical periodontitis treated in one visit with an additional final irrigation using 2% chlorhexidine …
Caliskan, M; Micoogullari Kurt, S
Diagnostic value of screening enzyme immunoassays compared to indirect immunofluorescence for anti-nuclear antibodies in patients with systemic rheumatic diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism • 2018 • Vol. 48 (2)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to review and compare the diagnostic accuracy of the screening enzyme immunoassay (SEIA) and indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) as anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) screening ass…
Ahn, H; Jeong, S; Kim, G
Benefits of recording images during video laryngoscopy for early detection of oropharyngeal and laryngeal lesions: implications for "inattentional blindness".
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie • 2018 • Vol. 65 (10)
Greenland, K; Van Zundert, A; Wyssusek, K
Comparison of Osseointegration of Five Different Surfaced Titanium Implants.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 29 (7)
The topography, chemical features, surface charge, and hydrophilic nature of titanium implant surfaces are crucial factors for successful osseointegration. This study aimed to investigate the bone im…
Artas, G; Bozoglan, A; Dundar, S
Evaluation of the association between the number of natural teeth and anemia among Korean adults using nationally representative data.
Journal of periodontology • 2018 • Vol. 89 (10)
BACKGROUND: Anemia as a chronic disease is defined as anemia occurring in chronic infections with inflammatory conditions. The purpose of this study is to assess the association between the number of…
Han, K; Park, J
The smiling scan technique: Facially driven guided surgery and prosthetics.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2018 • Vol. 62 (4)
PURPOSE: To introduce a proof of concept technique and new integrated workflow to optimize the functional and esthetic outcome of the implant-supported restorations by means of a 3-dimensional (3D) f…
Arcuri, L; Moy, P; Pozzi, A
Oral health-related quality of life and clinical outcomes of immediately or delayed loaded implants in the rehabilitation of edentulous jaws: a retrospective comparative study.
Minerva stomatologica • 2018 • Vol. 67 (5)
BACKGROUND: Patient-centered outcomes are being given great attention by the dental scientific community. The Oral Health Impact Profile -14 questionnaire (OHIP-14) has been introduced to address pat…
Barone, A; Cosola, S; Covani, U
Total glossolaryngectomy cohort study (N = 25): Survival, function and quality of life.
Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 43 (5)
Berry, S; Fox, H; Hallett, E
The Microsurgical Approach in Primary Cleft Rhinoplasty-An Anthropometric Analysis.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2018 • Vol. 76 (10)
PURPOSE: Oral and maxillofacial surgeons use different approaches to repair the nasal deformity of patients with a cleft lip deformity, differing in technique and timing. The aim of this longitudinal…
Bschorer, F; Bschorer, R; Heiland, M
Oral health status associated with sociodemographic factors of Nepalese schoolchildren: a population-based study.
International dental journal • 2018 • Vol. 68 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the oral health of Nepalese schoolchildren relative to their sociodemographic characteristics. METHODS: This school-based, cross-sectional study w…
Anttonen, V; Humagain, M; Karki, S
Combining midfacial degloving, LeFort-I osteotomy and inferiorly extended lateral orbitotomy (Kronlein) for removal of an orbital cavernous haemangioma: a new approach.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 47 (10)
Orbital tumours, located in the medial extraconal and intraconal compartment of the orbit, represent a challenge, with regard to surgical exposure. In the present paper removal of a cavernous haemang…
Feichtinger, M; Schwaiger, M; Wallner, J
Disparities in Screening for Head and Neck Cancer: Evidence from the NHANES, 2011-2014.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 159 (4)
Objective To measure the association between race and head and neck cancer screening and education. Study Design Nationally representative survey. Setting US National Center for Health Statistics. Su…
Angara, P; Kravietz, A; Le, M
Prevalence and imaging characteristics of nasopharyngeal and eustachian tube tonsilloliths in 2244 patients determined using computed tomography.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2018 • Vol. 47 (7)
OBJECTIVES: Nasopharyngeal tonsilloliths (NT) and eustachian tube tonsilloliths (ET) are not as well-known to radiologists as palatine and lingual tonsilloliths. The aim of this investigation was to …
Akita, K; Kamada, K; Kudoh, K
A Technique of Cone-Beam Computerized Tomography Superimposition in Implant Dentistry.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2018 • Vol. 44 (5)
Deeb, J; Koerich, L; Koerich, L
[The panoramic x-ray in diagnostic for cervical swellings, a case report].
Laryngo- rhino- otologie • 2018 • Vol. 97 (10)
Ahrens, K; Bottger, S; Klussmann, J
Effective dose reduction using collimation function in digital panoramic radiography and possible clinical implications in dentistry.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2018 • Vol. 47 (7)
OBJECTIVES: The primary aim was to evaluate the effective dose for a full size panoramic image and nine different panoramic protocols using collimation. The secondary aim was to estimate possible red…
Benchimol, D; Kadesjo, N; Koivisto, J
Distribution of Porphyromonas gingivalis fimA genotypes in patients affected by rheumatoid arthritis and periodontitis.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2018 • Vol. 76 (7)
OBJECTIVE: To determine and compare the distribution of Porphyromonas gingivalis fimA genotypes in patients affected by Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontitis (PE). MATERIALS AND METHODS: This s…
Abud-Mendoza, C; Ayala-Herrera, J; Espinosa-Cristobal, L