Research Papers
Micro finite element analysis of dental implants under different loading conditions.
Computers in biology and medicine • 2018 • Vol. 96
Osseointegration is paramount for the longevity of dental implants and is significantly influenced by biomechanical stimuli. The aim of the present study was to assess the micro-strain and displaceme…
Borak, L; Horackova, L; Kaiser, J
Le Fort III Distraction With Internal vs External Distractors: A Cephalometric Analysis.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2018 • Vol. 55 (5)
OBJECTIVE: This study compares the change in midface position following Le Fort III advancement using either rigid external distraction (group 1) or internal distraction (group 2). We hypothesized th…
Bruce, W; Chiodo, M; McDonnell, B
EGFR is not amplified in ameloblastoma.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2018 • Vol. 125 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate alterations in the EGFR gene and its protein expression for a better understanding of the biologic behavior of ameloblastoma. STUDY DESIGN: Twenty-…
Abreu Alves, F; Costa, V; Fonseca, F
The effect of 6 months or longer duration of chronic obstructive respiratory disease medication on the oral health parameters of adults.
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 (3)
The objectives of this study were to study the effect of COPD medication of 6 months or more duration on oral health parameters of adult patients. A cross-sectional study was conducted to assess and …
Acharya, S; Manu, M; Prakash, P
MRI artefact in the rectum caused by ingested orthodontic brackets.
Radiography (London, England : 1995) • 2018 • Vol. 24 (2)
Magnetic susceptibility artefacts, caused by metallic objects, present a challenge in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). In this case, MRI showed metal-induced artefact in the rectum of a 14-year-old …
Almuqbel, M; Leeper, G; Melzer, T
Management of duct obstruction in transplanted submandibular glands.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (5)
BACKGROUND: Submandibular gland (SMG) transplantation is a successful treatment approach for patients with severe dry eye. However, duct obstruction can occur post-transplant. METHODS: We studied nin…
Cai, Z; Liu, X; Lv, L
Synovial sarcoma of the tongue: report of a case and review of the literature.
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England • 2018 • Vol. 100 (5)
This report outlines the work-up and management of a 35-year-old man with a synovial sarcoma of the lateral border of the tongue. Synovial sarcoma of the tongue is an extremely rare tumour with varia…
Chen, L; Gao, P; Qi, M
Total Transcanal Endoscopic Facial Nerve Decompression for Traumatic Facial Nerve Palsy.
Yonsei medical journal • 2018 • Vol. 59 (3)
A few approaches can be used to decompress traumatic facial nerve paralysis including the middle cranial fossa approach or transmastoid approach depending on the site of injury. In some specific situ…
Han, J; Kahinga, A; Moon, I
The use of buccal fat pad in surgical treatment of 'Krokodil' drug-related osteonecrosis of maxilla.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (5)
'Krokodil' is the street name of a new synthetic drug mixture. It is a light brown liquid that is used intravenously without previous purification. Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is a common complica…
Hakobyan, K; Kasyan, A; Poghosyan, Y
Imaging of Salivary Glands.
Neuroimaging clinics of North America • 2018 • Vol. 28 (2)
Mukherji, S
State-of-the-Art Imaging of Salivary Glands Disorders.
Neuroimaging clinics of North America • 2018 • Vol. 28 (2)
Abdel Razek, A
Continuity defects of the mandible: Comparison of three techniques for osseous reconstruction and their impact on implant loading.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (5)
Computer-aided design/manufacturing (CAD/CAM) is now widely used, but whether it can help to overcome complications in mandibular reconstruction and accelerate dental implantation is still a matter f…
Okcu, Y; Rustemeyer, J
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Team Anesthesia Model and Anesthesia Assistant Training.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America • 2018 • Vol. 30 (2)
The model for oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) delivery of office-based, open airway anesthesia has morphed from the operator-anesthetist to the delivery of team anesthesia, supporting a widespr…
Drew, S
Anesthesia for the Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Patient.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America • 2018 • Vol. 30 (2)
Pediatric patients present to the oral and maxillofacial surgeon for surgical services that can be performed safely and efficiently. Children and parents tend to be anxious; achieving cooperation is …
Krishnan, D
Airway Management for the Oral Surgery Patient.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America • 2018 • Vol. 30 (2)
This article discusses anesthesia assessment concepts related to airway evaluation and airway maintenance for safe and reliable selection of either open system (entrainment of room air) or closed sys…
Schwartz, A
Anesthetic Pump Techniques Versus the Intermittent Bolus: What the Oral Surgeon Needs to Know.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America • 2018 • Vol. 30 (2)
The most popular agents in use for office-based anesthesia are propofol, ketamine, and remifentanil, which have the desirable properties of rapid onset and short duration of action. A useful paramete…
Patel, C; Robert, R
The important role of the peer reviewer.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2018 • Vol. 125 (5)
Lubek, J
Clinicopathological features of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity and oropharynx in young patients.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 56 (4)
Our aim was to examine the clinicopathological features of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oral cavity and oropharynx in a group of young patients who were dignosed during a 15-year period (2000…
Adams, J; Cosway, B; Fellows, S
"Run-through" training at specialist training year 1 and uncoupled core surgical training for oral and maxillofacial surgery in the United Kingdom: a snapshot survey.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 56 (4)
Training in oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) in the UK has undergone considerable changes during the last 10years, and "core" surgical training has replaced "basic" surgical training. In 2014 a …
Collyer, J; Dhariwal, D; Garg, M
Postoperative radiotherapy is dispensable for OSCC patients with micrometastases in lymph nodes.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology • 2018 • Vol. 472 (5)
Lymph node metastasis is a decisive factor for performing postoperative radiotherapy for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). However, whether OSCC patients with only micrometastasis need postoperati…
Ding, L; Hu, Q; Huang, X