Research Papers
Dental Anomalies in Different Types of Cleft Lip and Palate: Is There Any Relation?
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 29 (5)
AIM: The aims of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of dental anomalies in Turkish patients with different types of cleft lip and palate (CLP) and investigate the relationship between the typ…
Aksoy, A; Bulut, F; Germec Cakan, D
MR imaging features of mammary analogue secretory carcinoma and acinic cell carcinoma of the salivary gland: a preliminary report.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2018 • Vol. 47 (5)
OBJECTIVES: To report MR imaging features of mammary analogue secretory carcinoma (MASC) and acinic cell carcinoma (AciCC) of the salivary gland based on the latest version of the World Health Organi…
Chikugo, T; Enoki, E; Hyodo, T
Protective effects of systemic dermatan sulfate treatment in a preclinical model of radiation-induced oral mucositis.
Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] • 2018 • Vol. 194 (7)
PURPOSE: Oral mucositis is a frequent, dose-limiting side effect of radio(chemo)therapy of head-and-neck malignancies. The epithelial radiation response is based on multiple tissue changes, which cou…
Dorr, W; Frings, K; Gruber, S
Comparison between burning mouth syndrome patients with and without psychological problems.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 47 (7)
The purpose of this study was to compare clinical and socio-demographic characteristics between burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients with and without psychological problems. Of 644 patients with sym…
Kho, H; Kim, J; Kim, M
Self-etching Primers vs Acid Conditioning: Impact on Bond Strength Between Ceramics and Resin Cement.
Operative dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 43 (4)
This study tested whether a self-etching surface agent and the conventional hydrofluoric acid (HF) would provide the same bonding capacity between resin cement and feldspathic (Fd) and lithium disili…
Anami, L; Bottino, M; Melo, R
Application of the Self- Assembling Peptide P11-4 for Prevention of Acidic Erosion.
Operative dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 43 (4)
The aim of this study was to use ultrasonography to evaluate the effect of the self-assembling peptide P11-4 on acid erosion prevention. Curodont Repair (CR), which includes peptide P11-4, was used. …
Akiba, S; Kurokawa, H; Miyazaki, M
Tristetraprolin Is Required for Alveolar Bone Homeostasis.
Journal of dental research • 2018 • Vol. 97 (8)
Tristetraprolin (TTP) is an RNA-binding protein that targets numerous immunomodulatory mRNA transcripts for degradation. Many TTP targets are key players in the pathogenesis of periodontal bone loss,…
Aartun, J; Alekseyenko, A; Blackshear, P
Septic Carotid Endarterectomy Patch as a Result of Preoperative Tooth Extraction.
Annals of vascular surgery • 2018 • Vol. 50
Infected carotid patches are rare. We present a gentleman who had an elective carotid endarterectomy with Dacron patch closure for symptomatic carotid stenosis under regional anesthesia, and he prese…
Chan, Y; Cheng, S; Fok, K
Three-Dimensional Virtual Treatment Planning: Presurgical Evaluation.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 29 (5)
OBJECTIVE: This article describes a virtual protocol designed to optimize surgical orthodontic diagnosis and treatment plan. METHODS: A total of 15 patients undergoing orthodontic-surgical treatment …
Esposito, L; Farronato, G; Galbiati, G
Presence of lytic Epstein-Barr virus infection in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2018 • Vol. 40 (7)
BACKGROUND: Chromogenic Epstein-Barr virus-encoded RNA (EBER) in situ hybridization (EBER-ISH) is the gold standard to detect Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) but it is difficult to use in conjunction with i…
Loh, K; Lu, Y; Petersson, F
Streptococcal pharyngitis and rheumatic heart disease: the superantigen hypothesis revisited.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases • 2018 • Vol. 61
Streptococcus pyogenes is a human-specific and globally prominent bacterial pathogen that despite causing numerous human infections, this bacterium is normally found in an asymptomatic carrier state.…
Hurst, J; Kasper, K; McCormick, J
Screening Children for Caries: An Ethical Dilemma in Nigeria.
The New bioethics : a multidisciplinary journal of biotechnology and the body • 2018 • Vol. 24 (2)
Dental caries is the main oral health challenge for children in Nigeria. Concern about its negative impact makes screening for caries in children an attractive public health strategy. The ability to …
Adeniyi, A; Adeyemo, W; Folayan, M
Predictive Prognostic Value of Tissue-Based MicroRNA Expression in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Journal of dental research • 2018 • Vol. 97 (7)
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a common type of cancer characterized by a low survival rate, mostly due to local recurrence and metastasis. In view of the importance of predicting tumor behav…
Caponio, V; Cirillo, N; Laino, L
Cervical Lymph Node Metastatic Status and Adjuvant Therapy Predict the Prognosis of Salivary Duct Carcinoma.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2018 • Vol. 76 (7)
PURPOSE: Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is an aggressive malignancy that is not yet fully understood. We designed the present retrospective study to investigate the factors affecting the prognosis of …
Di, L; Guo, K; Ji, Q
Use of adjuncts to aid in the detection and assessment of oral potentially malignant disorders and oral squamous cell carcinomas have limited diagnostic test accuracy.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2018 • Vol. 149 (7)
Devji, T
Prenatal Oral Health Counseling by Primary Care Physicians: Results of a National Survey.
Maternal and child health journal • 2018 • Vol. 22 (7)
Objectives Limited information exists on the extent oral health is addressed in the context of prenatal care. This study sought to investigate characteristics of primary care physicians (PCP) who pro…
Byrd, M; Divaris, K; Martinez, L
Systemic activation of NLRP3 inflammasome in patients with severe primary Sjogren's syndrome fueled by inflammagenic DNA accumulations.
Journal of autoimmunity • 2018 • Vol. 91
Sjogren's syndrome (SS) patients manifest high cell-free DNA (cf-DNA) levels in serum, associated with impaired DNaseI activity. Undegraded DNA may accumulate in tissues and act as an inflammasome-ac…
Boiu, S; Boleti, H; Manoussakis, M
Algorithm for Airway Management in Patients With Pierre Robin Sequence.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 29 (5)
PURPOSE: Airway management in neonates with Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) can be challenging. The goal was to describe the algorithm developed by the authors over the past 8 years. METHODS: A retrospec…
Bhushan, B; Billings, K; Carter, J
Reorganization of sensorimotor gating after peripheral facial palsy starts at brainstem.
Neurological research • 2018 • Vol. 40 (7)
Background and objective We aimed to analyze the alterations in sensorimotor gating at brainstem after peripheral facial palsy (PFP). To examine sensorimotor gating, we used prepulse modulation (PPM)…
Gunduz, A; Karaali-Savrun, F; Kiziltan, M
Correlation between panoramic radiography and cone-beam computed tomography in assessing maxillary impacted canines.
The Angle orthodontist • 2018 • Vol. 88 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To determine the usefulness of panoramic radiographs in determining the labio-palatal position of maxillary impacted canines (MICs) and root resorption of permanent incisors on cone-beam c…
Fishman, L; Ngo, C; Rossouw, P