Research Papers
Temporomandibular joint arthritis: Clinical, orthodontic, orthopaedic and surgical approaches.
International orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 16 (3)
Rheumatic diseases (RD) of the temporomandibular joints (TMJs) are increasingly frequent affections and unfortunately often confused with "classic" manducatory dysfunctions (disk dislocation, myofasc…
Cotelle, M; Ferri, J; Lauwers, L
Vermilion-Mucosal Advancement Flap: A Scarless Technique of Adynamic Wedge Resection of the Lower Lip in Patients With Facial Palsy.
JAMA facial plastic surgery • 2018 • Vol. 20 (5)
Kannan, R; Nduka, C; Neville, C
Sinusitis Due to the Presence of a Dental Implant Inside the Maxillary Sinus.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 29 (6)
The migration of a dental implant into the maxillary sinus is an uncommon event of occurrence. Disrespect for concepts of implantology, low alveolar bone density at the site, high incidence of mastic…
Conforte, J; Ponzoni, D
Post-surgical effects on the maxillary segments of children with oral clefts: New three-dimensional anthropometric analysis.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (9)
This study aimed to use new three-dimensional (3D) anthropometric analyses to verify the post-surgical effects on the maxillary segments of children with unilateral cleft lip and palate. The sample w…
Ambrosio, E; Carrara, C; De Menezes, M
Injectable and tunable hyaluronic acid hydrogels releasing chemotactic and angiogenic growth factors for endodontic regeneration.
Acta biomaterialia • 2018 • Vol. 77
Bioengineered soft tissues on any meaningful scale or complexity must incorporate aspects of the functional tissue, namely a vasculature, providing cells oxygen and nutrients critical for their survi…
Babo, P; Costa, L; Domingues, R
Hydrofluoric acid concentrations: Effect on the cyclic load-to-failure of machined lithium disilicate restorations.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2018 • Vol. 34 (9)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effects of the etching with different hydrofluoric acid (HF) concentrations on the cyclic load-to-failure (C(Lf)) of machined lithium disilicate crowns cemented to dentin …
Bottino, M; Burgo, T; Guilardi, L
Severe periodontitis and orthodontics: How far should we go?
International orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 16 (3)
Severe forms of periodontitis can often result in pathological tooth migration. In such cases, orthodontic realignment is an indispensable complement to periodontal management. However, in some cases…
Bensaid, X; Cherkaoui, S; Chevalier, G
Mandibular bone healing after advancement or setback surgery using sagittal split ramus osteotomy.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (9)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to compare mandibular bone healing after advancement or setback surgery using sagittal split ramus osteotomy (SSRO). SUBJECTS: and Methods. The subjects were 50…
Baba, N; Hiraide, R; Hotta, A
Neurofibromatosis type II dental management, case report, and review of the literature.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 38 (5)
Alpha 30-year-old male with features of Neurofibromatosis type II (NF2) including vision and hearing loss, imbalance, and cranial and peripheral nerve tumors, was referred for dental prosthetic rehab…
Arhakis, A; Dermata, A; Paschalidou, M
Human papillomavirus and oropharyngeal cancer.
Current problems in cancer • 2018 • Vol. 42 (5)
Hanna, G; Villa, A
Amaurosis, an Unusual Complication Secondary to Inferior Alveolar Nerve Anesthesia: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Journal of endodontics • 2018 • Vol. 44 (9)
Ocular complications after an inferior alveolar nerve anesthesia are rare. These complications, although temporary and benign, can be distressing to both the patient and the clinician. A 37-year-old …
Dixit, K; Dixit, N; Gaba, C
Active surveillance of severe cutaneous adverse reactions: A case-population approach using a registry and a health care database.
Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety • 2018 • Vol. 27 (9)
PURPOSE: The "case-population" design has been proposed for the surveillance of rare events like Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN), wherein a registry of cases is combined…
Bellon, T; de Abajo, F; Gonzalez, O
Postoperative Pain Intensity after Single- versus Two-visit Nonsurgical Endodontic Retreatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Journal of endodontics • 2018 • Vol. 44 (9)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to evaluate postoperative pain after single-visit and 2-visit non-surgical endodontic retreatments with 2 different intracanal medicaments. METHODS: A total of…
Erdem Hepsenoglu, Y; Eyuboglu, T; Ozcan, M
Validation of a drooling questionnaire in Indian children with cerebral palsy.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology • 2018 • Vol. 112
BACKGROUND: Drooling of saliva is a common problem in children with cerebral palsy. In addition to causing impairment in articulation, drooling also affects socialization, interpersonal relationships…
Job, A; John, M; Naina, P
Transcanal incision and drainage of a parapharyngeal abscess in a pediatric patient: A novel technique.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology • 2018 • Vol. 112
The disease of parapharyngeal abscess is well known to the otolaryngologist and is commonly managed via transoral, transcervical, or combined incision and drainage. We report a novel approach to an a…
Colletta, M; McCormick, M; Schwartz, T
Scleral exposure alterations following Le Fort I osteotomy (with and without maxillary impaction) in skeletal class III patients: A before-and-after clinical trial.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (9)
PURPOSE: Exposure of sclera below the iris in natural head positions is aesthetically undesirable. Studies on post-surgical changes in inferior scleral exposure following orthognathic surgery are sca…
Chi, G; Kahe, F; Norouzi, A
Peculiar histopathological features in minor salivary gland in lupus erythematosus.
Lupus • 2018 • Vol. 27 (10)
Salivary glands (SGs) can be affected by lupus erythematosus (LE). Many authors debate whether this condition is a secondary manifestation of Sjogren syndrome (SS) or a glandular aspect of LE. The pr…
Bologna, S; Cavalcante, W; Florezi, G
Is there an association between various aspects of oral health in Southern Italy children? An epidemiological study assessing dental decays, periodontal status, malocclusions and temporomandibular joint function.
European journal of paediatric dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 19 (3)
AIM: To describe the current oral health status of primary school children in Southern Italy, to investigate if there is an association between malocclusions and temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), a…
AIELLO, D; Bucci, R; Cantile, T
Comparison between RME, SME and Leaf Expander in growing patients: a retrospective postero-anterior cephalometric study.
European journal of paediatric dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 19 (3)
AIM: The aim of this study is to compare the dental and orthopaedic effects of the Leaf Expander with rapid and slow maxillary expanders. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The sample comprised 30 patients with …
Beretta, M; Cherchi, C; Cossellu, G
Nitrous oxide analgesic effect on children receiving restorative treatment on primary molars.
European journal of paediatric dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 19 (3)
AIM: Pain experienced during dental treatment increases the risk of developing dental anxiety in children who will became anxious adults, avoiding dental care. It is therefore essential to provide pa…
Arcari, S; Moscati, M