Research Papers
A resource reallocation model for school dental screening: taking advantage of teledentistry in low-risk areas.
International dental journal • 2018 • Vol. 68 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the scale of resource transfer that could be achieved by screening low-risk schoolchildren using teledentistry rather than using traditional visual dental examination. METHODS:…
Bunt, S; Estai, M; Kanagasingam, Y
Cyclic fatigue resistances of several nickel-titanium glide path rotary and reciprocating instruments at body temperature.
International endodontic journal • 2018 • Vol. 51 (8)
AIM: To compare the cyclic fatigue resistance of the One G, ProGlider, HyFlex EDM and R-Pilot glide path NiTi files at body temperature. METHODOLOGY: Twenty One G (size 14, .03 taper), 20 ProGlider (…
Grande, N; Gundogar, M; Ozyurek, T
Assessing health-related quality of life in primary Sjogren's syndrome-The PSS-QoL.
Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism • 2018 • Vol. 48 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To develop a questionnaire for the assessment of health-related quality of life (HRQL) in primary Sjogren's syndrome (PSS), and to test its psychometric properties. METHODS: Based on the …
Dejaco, C; Graninger, W; Hermann, J
Outcome of full pulpotomy using Biodentine in adult patients with symptoms indicative of irreversible pulpitis.
International endodontic journal • 2018 • Vol. 51 (8)
AIM: To assess the outcome of full pulpotomy using Biodentine in permanent teeth with carious exposures and symptoms indicative of irreversible pulpitis. METHODOLOGY: Sixty-four permanent molar teeth…
Abdelkhader, S; Taha, N
Association between dental visiting and missing teeth: Estimation using propensity score adjustment.
Journal of investigative and clinical dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 9 (3)
AIM: The aim of the present study was to determine the association between dental visiting and missing teeth using propensity score (PS) adjustment to control for confounding bias, and to compare the…
Bhat, M; Do, L; Roberts-Thomson, K
[Association diabetes between sociodemographic variables, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and periodontal disease].
Atencion primaria • 2018 • Vol. 50 (7)
Martin-Pero Munoz, L; Munoz Garcia, J; Tapias Ledesma, M
Virtually guided alveolar ridge reduction combined with computer-aided implant placement for a bimaxillary implant-supported rehabilitation: A clinical report.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 120 (2)
Insufficient crown height space, particularly in the interforaminal region of edentulous ridges with knife-edge morphology, may prevent successful prosthetic rehabilitation. Such conditions require o…
Beretta, M; Maiorana, C; Poli, P
Roles of community pharmacists in improving oral health awareness in Plateau State, Northern Nigeria.
International dental journal • 2018 • Vol. 68 (4)
INTRODUCTION: There is poor oral health awareness in Nigeria because of limited access to correct information on oral health as well as a lack of oral health-care providers. The purpose of this study…
Panas, R; Taiwo, O
Dentinal tubule sealing effects of 532-nm diode-pumped solid-state laser, gallic acid/Fe(3+) complex, and three commercial dentin desensitizers.
Lasers in medical science • 2018 • Vol. 33 (6)
The purpose of this study was to compare dentinal tubule sealing effects of a 532-nm diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) laser, gallic acid/Fe(3+) complex, and three commercially available dentin desensi…
Chang, S; Gu, Y; Kim, R
Periodontal education and assessment in the undergraduate dental curriculum-A questionnaire-based survey in European countries.
European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe • 2018 • Vol. 22 (3)
OBJECTIVES: This survey aimed to evaluate whether periodontal education and assessment in undergraduate dental curricula amongst the member countries of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP…
Claffey, N; Demirel, K; Gursoy, M
Adenoid cystic carcinomas of the salivary gland, lacrimal gland, and breast are morphologically and genetically similar but have distinct microRNA expression profiles.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc • 2018 • Vol. 31 (8)
Adenoid cystic carcinoma is among the most frequent malignancies in the salivary and lacrimal glands and has a grave prognosis characterized by frequent local recurrences, distant metastases, and tum…
Agander, T; Andreasen, S; Bjorndal, K
Gastrointestinal Behcet's disease: periodic fever, multiple ulcers and trisomy 8 in elderly man.
QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians • 2018 • Vol. 111 (8)
Awaji, K; Inokuchi, R; Maehara, H
Evaluation of the success rate of cone beam computed tomography in determining the location and direction of screw access holes in cement-retained implant-supported prostheses: An in vitro study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 120 (2)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Cement-retained implant-supported restorations have advantages over screw-retained restorations but are difficult to retrieve. Identifying the approximate location of the screw …
Dalili Kajan, Z; Gholizade, F; Neshandar Asli, H
Scanning of root canal impression for the fabrication of a resin CAD-CAM-customized post-and-core.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 120 (2)
Customization of post-and-cores using computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD-CAM) requires the scanning of a pattern and the subsequent digital design. This technique describes a…
Correr, G; da Costa, R; Falcao Spina, D
Success rates and factors associated with failure of temporary anchorage devices: A prospective clinical trial.
Journal of investigative and clinical dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 9 (3)
AIM: The objective of the present study was to investigate success rates and associated factors affecting temporary anchorage device (TAD) failure in different biomechanical applications. METHODS: A …
Alhammadi, M; Aly, S; Alyan, D
Does the Intake of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Negatively Affect Dental Implant Osseointegration? A Retrospective Study.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2018 • Vol. 44 (4)
The success of osseointegration is influenced by several factors that affect bone metabolism and by certain systemic medications. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have been previously …
Altay, M; Baur, D; Bilge, U
Concurrence of multiple CNS complications in a post-irradiated nasopharyngeal cancer patient.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology • 2018 • Vol. 39 (8)
Berbis, M; Garcia-Cobos, E; Pelaez Hidalgo, A
Digital design of patient-specific abutments for the retention of implant-retained facial prostheses.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 120 (2)
The present report describes the digital design of patient-specific milled abutments for the retention of osseointegrated facial prostheses by using digital technology. Patient imaging including surf…
Kincade, C; McHutchion, L; Wolfaardt, J
High birthweight is associated with increased prevalence of dental caries in Japanese children.
International journal of dental hygiene • 2018 • Vol. 16 (3)
OBJECTIVE: We determined the prevalence of dental caries in 3-year-old Japanese children in a cross-sectional study and analysed its associations with birthweight, gestational age and birthweight for…
Arakawa, M; Hisano, K; Miyake, Y
Is the T Follicular Regulatory:Follicular Helper T Cell Ratio in Blood a Biomarker for Ectopic Lymphoid Structure Formation in Sjogren's Syndrome? Comment on the Article by Fonseca et al.
Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) • 2018 • Vol. 70 (8)
Bootsma, H; Haacke, E; Kroese, F