Research Papers
The effect of decellularized tissue engineered constructs on periodontal regeneration.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2018 • Vol. 45 (5)
AIM: To evaluate the effect of decellularized tissue engineered constructs on cell differentiation in vitro and periodontal regeneration in vivo. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Periodontal ligament cell (PDL…
Bartold, P; Farag, A; Hashimi, S
Effect of the application of surface treatments before and after sintering on the flexural strength, phase transformation and surface topography of zirconia.
Journal of dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 72
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effects of airborne-particle abrasion (APA) and Er,Cr:YSGG laser irradiation on 4-point-flexural strength, phase transformation and morphologic changes of zirconia ceramic…
Aktore, H; Kurtulmus-Yilmaz, S
Long-term effects of seven cleaning methods on light transmittance, surface roughness, and flexural modulus of polyurethane retainer material.
The Angle orthodontist • 2018 • Vol. 88 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the long-term effects of seven different cleaning methods on light transmittance, surface roughness, and flexural modulus of a polyurethane retainer material. MATERIALS AND ME…
Agarwal, M; Altun, S; Atsawasuwan, P
Pain experience in adults undergoing treatment: A longitudinal evaluation.
The Angle orthodontist • 2018 • Vol. 88 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To quantify the intensity and duration of pain experience in adults over the initial three visits of fixed appliance-based orthodontic treatment. A secondary objective was to assess the r…
Alamiri, N; Ashari, A; Cox, S
Microvascular Decompression for Classical Trigeminal Neuralgia Caused by Venous Compression: Novel Anatomic Classifications and Surgical Strategy.
World neurosurgery • 2018 • Vol. 113
BACKGROUND: Microvascular decompression of the trigeminal nerve is the most effective treatment for trigeminal neuralgia. However, when encountering classical trigeminal neuralgia caused by venous co…
Deng, D; Ding, W; Fu, X
Immunohistochemical Analysis of Galectins-1, -3, and -7 in Periapical Granulomas, Radicular Cysts, and Residual Radicular Cysts.
Journal of endodontics • 2018 • Vol. 44 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Galectins play important roles in immunoinflammatory responses, but their participation in the development of periapical lesions remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the expres…
Alves, P; Brito, L; de Lemos Almeida, M
Dentinogenesis imperfecta type II- genotype and phenotype analyses in three Danish families.
Molecular genetics & genomic medicine • 2018 • Vol. 6 (3)
BACKGROUND: Dentinogenesis imperfecta (DI) is a rare debilitating hereditary disorder affecting dentin formation and causing loss of the overlying enamel. Clinically, DI sufferers have a discolored a…
Daugaard-Jensen, J; Kreiborg, S; Lauridsen, E
Comparison of early treatment outcomes rendered in three different types of malocclusions.
The Angle orthodontist • 2018 • Vol. 88 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the outcome of early treatment in Class I, II, and III malocclusions based on the reduction of weighted Peer Assessment Rating (PAR) scores. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Two hundred …
Al-Qawasmi, R; Dhawan, A; Kang, H
Metatranscriptome of the Oral Microbiome in Health and Disease.
Journal of dental research • 2018 • Vol. 97 (5)
The last few decades have witnessed an increasing interest in studying the human microbiome and its role in health and disease. The focus of those studies was mainly the characterization of changes i…
Frias-Lopez, J; Solbiati, J
Effects of in-office bleaching on human enamel and dentin. Morphological and mineral changes.
Annals of anatomy = Anatomischer Anzeiger : official organ of the Anatomische Gesellschaft • 2018 • Vol. 217
BACKGROUND: The effects of HP-based products upon dental enamel and dentin are inconclusive. AIM: To evaluate changes in micromorphology and composition of calcium (Ca) and phosphate (P) in enamel an…
Esteve, I; Forner, L; Llena, C
Advantages of submandibular gland preservation surgery over submandibular gland resection for proximal submandibular stones.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2018 • Vol. 125 (5)
OBJECTIVES: This study sought to compare surgical outcomes after the removal of submandibular gland (SMG) stones via 2 different surgical methods. MATERIALS AND METHODS: From June 2015 to July 2016, …
Bao, X; Qiao, Q; Sun, H
[Staging of oropharyngeal carcinomas : New TNM classification as a challenge for head and neck cancer centers].
HNO • 2018 • Vol. 66 (5)
BACKGROUND: The TNM (tumor, nodes, metastasis) classification is updated periodically according to the literature and international recommendations. With the 8th edition, notable changes have been de…
Beltz, A; Gosswein, D; Hagemann, J
Oral lichenoid reactions to talcum powder: A usual report with unusual history.
Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology • 2018 • Vol. 84 (3)
Jahan, A; Palla, S; Rangdhol, V
CXCL13 levels in serum but not in saliva are elevated in Asian Indian patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome.
Rheumatology international • 2018 • Vol. 38 (5)
Human and animal model studies suggest CXCL13 is a potential biomarker in primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS). CXCL13 has not been studied in Indian patients with pSS. pSS cases classified by American E…
Danda, D; Kabeerdoss, J; Mahasampath, G
Progressive functional improvement in hemiglossectomy defects reconstructed with radial forearm free flap at 6-months.
American journal of otolaryngology • 2018 • Vol. 39 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The purposes of the study was to evaluate for the functional improvement of outcomes of patients undergoing surgical management for tongue cancer at varying periods after surgery. DESIGN: …
Bui, T; Nguyen, K; Van Nguyen, H
Osteonecrosis of the jaw unrelated to medication or radiotherapy.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2018 • Vol. 125 (5)
Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is an increasingly common condition primarily due to the rise of medication related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) and osteoradionecrosis (ORN). Apart from MRONJ and …
Gadiwalla, Y; Patel, V
Pulp Sensitivity: Influence of Sex, Psychosocial Variables, COMT Gene, and Chronic Facial Pain.
Journal of endodontics • 2018 • Vol. 44 (5)
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the associations of variability in pulp sensitivity with sex, psychosocial variables, the gene that encodes for the enzyme catechol-O-methyltra…
Bokonjic, D; Kozomara, R; Krunic, J
Anatomic Study of Mandibular Posterior Teeth Using Cone-beam Computed Tomography for Endodontic Surgery.
Journal of endodontics • 2018 • Vol. 44 (5)
INTRODUCTION: The present study aimed to anatomically assess mandibular posterior teeth using cone-beam computed tomographic (CBCT) imaging for endodontic surgery. METHODS: A total of 170 CBCT scans …
Lotfirikan, N; Mostafavi, M; Zahedi, S
Influence of Glide Path Preparation on the Canal Shaping Times of WaveOne Gold in Curved Mandibular Molar Canals.
Journal of endodontics • 2018 • Vol. 44 (5)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to compare the glide path preparation times of stainless steel hand files, PathFiles (Dentsply Sirona, Ballaigues, Switzerland), and the WaveOne Gold Glider (D…
Paleker, F; van der Vyver, P; Vorster, M
Pentoxifylline, tocopherol, and clodronate for the treatment of mandibular osteoradionecrosis: a systematic review.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2018 • Vol. 125 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the healing benefit provided by the antioxidant and antifibrotic properties of pentoxifylline-tocopherol or pentoxifylline-tocopherol-clodronate i…
Balibrea-Del-Castillo, J; Bescos-Atin, C; Estrugo-Devesa, A