Research Papers
Otological findings and other symptoms related to temporomandibular disorders in young people.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 56 (8)
In a prospective, observational study between April and November 2017 we evaluated the correlation between temporomandibular disorder (TMD), and otological signs and other symptoms in a sample of 251…
Landim, F; Maciel, L; Vasconcelos, B
[ENT benign lesions and pseudo-tumors: Case No. 2].
Annales de pathologie • 2018 • Vol. 38 (5)
Costes Martineau, V
Perceptions and Practices of Diabetes Educators in Providing Oral Health Care: A Qualitative Study.
The Diabetes educator • 2018 • Vol. 44 (5)
Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore the current perceptions and practices of diabetes educators (DEs) in providing oral health care to people with diabetes. Methods A qualitative study d…
Arora, A; Flack, J; George, A
Central odontogenic fibroma: An updated systematic review of cases reported in the literature with emphasis on recurrence influencing factors.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (10)
PURPOSE: To integrate the available data published on central odontogenic fibroma (COF) into a comprehensive analysis of its clinical/radiologic/histological features. METHODS: An electronic search w…
Correa Pontes, F; de Melo Galvao Neto, E; Lacerda de Souza, L
Long-term results of osseointegrated implant-based dental rehabilitation in oncology patients reconstructed with a fibula free flap.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2018 • Vol. 20 (5)
BACKGROUND: Dental rehabilitation with conventional prostheses after microvascular jaw reconstruction is often unsuccessful because of the altered oral anatomy and the lack of adequate dentition for …
Bianchi, A; Corinaldesi, G; Ferri, A
The Effect of Different Irrigation Agitation Techniques on Postoperative Pain in Mandibular Molar Teeth with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Journal of endodontics • 2018 • Vol. 44 (10)
INTRODUCTION: This study compared the effect of several final irrigation agitation techniques (sonic agitation, passive ultrasonic irrigation, and manual dynamic agitation [MDA]) in comparison with n…
Arslan, H; Topcuoglu, G; Topcuoglu, H
Cyclic Fatigue of Reciproc and Reciproc Blue Nickel-titanium Reciprocating Files at Different Environmental Temperatures.
Journal of endodontics • 2018 • Vol. 44 (10)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of ambient temperature on the life span of nickel-titanium (NiTi) files. METHODS: Cyclic fatigue testing of NiTi instruments w…
Castagnola, R; Cordaro, M; Fortunato, L
Kikuchi disease: an unusual case with features suggesting an infectious aetiology.
Pathology • 2018 • Vol. 50 (6)
Chang, C; Chang, K; Lin, S
Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) Autocrine Activation of Human Platelets Promotes EGF Receptor-Dependent Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Invasion, Migration, and Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) • 2018 • Vol. 201 (7)
Activated platelets release functional, high m.w. epidermal growth factor (HMW-EGF). In this study, we show platelets also express epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor (EGFR) protein, but not ErbB2…
Chen, R; Jin, G; Li, W
The influence of oral health and psycho-social well-being on clinical outcomes in Behcet's disease.
Rheumatology international • 2018 • Vol. 38 (10)
This study was designed to investigate the association of oral ulceration and oral health factors, together with psycho-social well-being in Behcet's disease (BD), and to clarify the importance of ps…
Fortune, F; Higgins, S; Senusi, A
Effects of Sodium Hypochlorite Concentration and Temperature on the Cyclic Fatigue Resistance of Heat-treated Nickel-titanium Rotary Instruments.
Journal of endodontics • 2018 • Vol. 44 (10)
INTRODUCTION: We tested the cyclic fatigue resistance of heat-treated instruments immersed in sodium hypochlorite solution under different concentrations and temperature conditions. METHODS: Based on…
Alfawaz, H; Almuzaini, E; Alqedairi, A
Does intraoperative perforation of Schneiderian membrane during sinus lift surgery causes an increased the risk of implants failure?: A systematic review and meta regression analysis.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2018 • Vol. 20 (5)
PURPOSE: There is still debate whether intraoperative Schneiderian membrane (SM) perforation in the maxillary sinus lift causes an increase the risk of implants failure. The aim of this study was to …
Abotaleb, B; Alkebsi, K; Al-Moraissi, E
Healing pattern of intentional pterygoid plate fracture after posterior movement of maxilla through Le Fort I osteotomy.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (10)
BACKGROUND: To evaluate maxillary stability following Le Fort I osteotomy using postero-superior movement after pterygoid plate fracture. Additionally the authors sought to analyze the postoperative …
Choi, N; Kim, S; Kim, Y
Sublingual cysts of different entities in an infant - A case report and literature review.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology • 2018 • Vol. 113
BACKGROUND: Congenital cysts and fistulas of the neck are common in children, often located in the head and neck area. Belonging to the group of tumor-like conditions, dermoid and epidermoid cysts ar…
Adolphs, N; Buehling, S; Doll, C
Facial vein thrombophlebitis: A case report and literature review.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology • 2018 • Vol. 113
Septic thrombophlebitis of the facial vein (STFN) commonly presents with facial erythema, tenderness, and swelling above the involved vessel. Due to its rarity, diagnosis and treatment remain a chall…
Ashkenazi, D; Cohen, J; Masalha, M
Paired analysis of the microbiota between surface tissue swabs and biopsies from pediatric patients undergoing adenotonsillectomy.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology • 2018 • Vol. 113
INTRODUCTION: Culture-independent methods, based on bacterial 16 S rRNA gene sequencing, have been used previously to investigate the adenotonsillar microbiota. However, these studies have focused on…
Astudillo-Garcia, C; Biswas, K; Douglas, R
'Chronic traumatic ulcer of lateral tongue'- An underestimated 'oral potentially malignant disorder'?
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 85
Panta, P; Patil, S; Sarode, G
Dental implants - are they better than natural teeth?
European journal of oral sciences • 2018 • Vol. 126 Suppl 1
Nowadays, patients find much information on dental treatment from the Internet. There is a vast amount of information on dental implants, in contrast to the limited information available on natural t…
Heimisdottir, K; Pjetursson, B
Current concepts on Sjogren's syndrome - classification criteria and biomarkers.
European journal of oral sciences • 2018 • Vol. 126 Suppl 1 (Suppl Suppl 1)
Sjogren's syndrome is a lymphoproliferative disease with autoimmune features characterized by mononuclear cell infiltration of exocrine glands, notably the lacrimal and salivary glands. These lymphoi…
Brokstad, K; Delaleu, N; Jonsson, M
From body-on-frame to unibody constructions and designs mimicking biological structures - an overview.
European journal of oral sciences • 2018 • Vol. 126 Suppl 1
In dentistry, isotropic materials, such as metals, ceramics, and polymers, are used. Their properties are not related to any specific direction of the material microstructure. There is a trend toward…
Alkheraif, A; Durgesh, B; Hjerppe, J