Research Papers
[Metallurgic behavior and mechanical property of nickel-titanium endodontic files made by 3 heat treatment techniques].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2018 • Vol. 53 (8)
Objective: To compare the phase transformation behavior, bending property and cyclic fatigue resistance of CM-wire, R-phase and M-wire nickel-titanium endodontic files treated by 3 heat treatment tec…
Hou, B; Hou, X; Yang, Y
Cell therapy induced regeneration of severely atrophied mandibular bone in a clinical trial.
Stem cell research & therapy • 2018 • Vol. 9 (1)
BACKGROUND: Autologous grafting, despite some disadvantages, is still considered the gold standard for reconstruction of maxillofacial bone defects. The aim of this study was to evaluate bone regener…
Ahmed, A; Berge, T; Feng, X
Association of Self-Perceived Oral Health and Function with Clinically Determined Oral Health Status among Adults Aged 35(-)54 Years: A Cross-Sectional Study.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2018 • Vol. 15 (8)
This study aimed to analyse the association of self-perceived oral health status (OHS) and functions with clinical OHS in Korean adults aged 35(-)54 years. The study was designed as a cross-sectional…
Jun, E; Kim, H; Kim, J
Maximum Standardized Uptake Value (SUV(max)) of Primary Tumor Predicts Occult Neck Metastasis in Oral Cancer.
Scientific reports • 2018 • Vol. 8 (1)
The aim of this study was to investigate the predictability of occult lymph node metastasis using maximum standardized uptake value (SUV(max)) in the primary tumor on pre-treatment 18-fluorodeoxygluc…
Huber, G; Huellner, M; Kudura, K
A semi-automated virtual workflow solution for the design and production of intraoral molding plates using additive manufacturing: the first clinical results of a pilot-study.
Scientific reports • 2018 • Vol. 8 (1)
Computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) technology has been implemented in the treatment of cleft lip and palates (CLP) by several research groups. This pilot study presents …
Bauer, F; Eblenkamp, M; Gau, D
Maxillary sinus floor pneumatization and alveolar ridge resorption after tooth loss: a cross-sectional study.
Brazilian oral research • 2018 • Vol. 32
This is a cross-sectional study that aimed to estimate maxillary sinus floor (MSF) pneumatization in single missing tooth of posterior maxilla, by using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). CBCT ima…
Cavalcanti, M; Cesar Neto, J; Costa, C
Transnasal microscopic approach for juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma.
Otolaryngologia polska = The Polish otolaryngology • 2018 • Vol. 72 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is a rare, benign, vascular tumor originating in the nasopharynx. The treatment of choice for JNA is surgical excision. In recent years, surgi…
Golabek, W; Morshed, K; Szymanska, A
Identification and characterization of TP53 gene Allele Dropout in Li-Fraumeni syndrome and Oral cancer cohorts.
Scientific reports • 2018 • Vol. 8 (1)
Allele Drop out (ADO) arising from non-amplification of one allele may produce false negative result and impact clinical management. In cancer, germline and somatic genetic analysis is being increasi…
Haque, M; Kowtal, P; Sarin, R
Treatment Outcome of Bangladeshi UCLP Patients Based on Both Phenotype and Postnatal Treatment Factors using Modified Huddart Bodenham (mHB) Index.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2018 • Vol. 55 (7)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the dental arch relationship (DAR) of nonsyndromic unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) and to explore the various phenotype and postnatal treatment factors that are responsi…
Alam, M; Haque, S; Khamis, M
Prospective Study on the Intraoperative Blood Loss in Patients with Cleft Palate Undergoing Furlow's Double Opposing Z-Palatoplasty.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2018 • Vol. 55 (7)
BACKGROUND: Blood loss during cleft palate surgery has been investigated in previous research, but there is no report regarding blood loss when performing Furlow's double opposing Z-plasty (DOZ). In …
Choi, T; Kim, B; Kim, S
The Conometric Concept: Definitive Fixed Lithium Disilicate Restorations Supported by Conical Abutments.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2018 • Vol. 27 (7)
PURPOSE: The use of the conical coupling connection to support definitive restorations was evaluated in cases involving full acrylic resin or hybrid acrylic resin-composite prostheses. The aim of thi…
Degidi, M; Nardi, D; Piattelli, A
The Cleft Aesthetic Rating Scale for 18-Year-Old Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients: A Tool for Nasolabial Aesthetics Assessment.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2018 • Vol. 55 (7)
OBJECTIVE: To develop a reliable and easy-to-use method to assess the nasolabial appearance of 18-year-old patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate (CLP). DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of nasol…
Breugem, C; de Vet, H; Don Griot, J
Lymphocytic hidradenitis: A distinctive histopathological finding of annular erythema of Sjogren syndrome.
The Australasian journal of dermatology • 2018 • Vol. 59 (3)
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Lymphocytic hidradenitis is a non-specific histopathological feature observed in many dermatoses such as lupus erythematosus, morphea or scleroderma. When it occurs it is usual…
Hsu, H; Lin, C; Shen, S
Antifungal and Mechanical Properties of Tissue Conditioner Containing Plant-Derived Component: An In Vitro Study.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2018 • Vol. 27 (7)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the antifungal activity and mechanical properties of a novel antifungal tissue conditioner containing Juncus powder. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Juncus powder was mixed with GC tissue…
Hirota, K; Ichikawa, T; Jimbo, R
Oncocytic carcinoma of the salivary glands: A Danish national study.
Auris, nasus, larynx • 2018 • Vol. 45 (4)
OBJECTIVES: To present a Danish national series of oncocytic carcinoma (OC) patients, including data on treatment, recurrence and survival. METHODS: From the national Danish database of salivary glan…
Andersen, E; Andersen, L; Bjorndal, K
Professional competencies and work-related support in relation to periodontal therapy and work satisfaction: A questionnaire study among Swedish Dental Hygienists.
International journal of dental hygiene • 2018 • Vol. 16 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To analyse dental hygienists' (DHs) views on professional competencies and behavioural interventions in the treatment of periodontitis patients, perceived work-related support and work sa…
Abrahamsson, K; Alian, A; Liss, A
Wool-derived keratin hydrogel enhances implant osseointegration in cancellous bone.
Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials • 2018 • Vol. 106 (6)
AIM: This study investigated whether a keratin hydrogel derived from wool enhances ossointegration of dental implants, using a cancellous bone model in sheep. METHOD: Ten female sheep received one de…
Duncan, W; Gay, J; Greer, P
Nodal Stage: Is It a Prognostic Factor for Submandibular Gland Cancer?
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2018 • Vol. 76 (8)
PURPOSE: Submandibular gland cancer is relatively rare. The purpose of this study was to estimate 5-year overall survival (OS) and disease-free survival (DFS) and to identify prognostic factors assoc…
Han, Z; Huang, X; Liu, Y
Paediatric oral pathology in Thailand: a 15-year retrospective review from a medical teaching hospital.
International dental journal • 2018 • Vol. 68 (4)
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether the spectrum of oral pathology in children seen at a medical institution differs from studies derived from dental facilities. METHODS: Oral biopsy records from paedia…
Keelawat, S; Tantidolthanes, W; Taweevisit, M
The effect of adjusting the pH of local anaesthetics in dentistry: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
International endodontic journal • 2018 • Vol. 51 (8)
The acidic nature of commercial local anaesthetics (LAs) can cause pain during infiltration and delay the onset of anaesthesia. It is suggested that adjusting the pH of anaesthetic agents could minim…
Aulestia-Viera, P; Borsatti, M; Braga, M