Research Papers
Molecular Pathogenesis of Chewable Tobacco.
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP • 2018 • Vol. 28 (5)
In Pakistan, extensive use of several precarious chewable tobacco formulations has made oral cancer the second leading malignancy. Selection of literature was done by a survey of studies published fr…
Baig, S; Farooq, W; Rubab, Z
What haematopoietic stem cell transplant patients think about health and oral care: A qualitative study in a Brazilian health service.
European journal of cancer care • 2018 • Vol. 27 (3)
Differences in the perceptions of treatment between healthcare team and patients should be identified, aiming to provide a more humanised health care. We sought to understand and evaluate the concept…
de Abreu, M; Firmo, J; Mendes, S
Molar hypomineralization: What is the US experience?
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2018 • Vol. 149 (5)
Hubbard, M
Our Discoverers and Innovators-Celebrating 100 Years of the AAOMS.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2018 • Vol. 76 (5)
Hupp, J
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Revue neurologique • 2018 • Vol. 174 (5)
Behcet's disease is a rare multisystemic vasculitis with an etiology that is still unknown. Neurological manifestations may be seen in approximately 5-15% of patients, and both parenchymal and extrap…
Bejot, Y; Besancenot, J; Bielefeld, P
Endoscope-assisted decompression of facial nerve for treatment of hemifacial spasm.
Neuro-Chirurgie • 2018 • Vol. 64 (2)
Microvascular decompression has become the sole method for a curative treatment of primary hemifacial spasm. Finding the responsible conflicting artery is not always easy as its location can be deepl…
Magnan, J
Definitive chemoradiation for locally-advanced oral cavity cancer: A 20-year experience.
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 80
OBJECTIVES: Definitive chemoradiation (CRT) for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OC-SCC) is often criticized for poor efficacy or toxicity. We describe a favorable 20-year experience of primary C…
Agrawal, N; Blair, E; Brisson, R
Hypoxia induced EMT: A review on the mechanism of tumor progression and metastasis in OSCC.
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 80
Hypoxia, a condition of low oxygen tension in tissues, has emerged as a crucial factor in tumor pathophysiology. Hypoxic microenvironment gives rise to altered cellular metabolism and triggers varied…
Devi, A; Harishankar, M; Joseph, J
Multi-criteria optimization achieves superior normal tissue sparing in intensity-modulated radiation therapy for oropharyngeal cancer patients.
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 80
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the benefit of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) with multi-criteria optimization (MCO) in patients with oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) and compare the dose difference …
Chang, T; Chen, N; He, Y
Utility of PET-CT in detecting nodal metastasis in cN0 early stage oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma.
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 80
BACKGROUND: Management of the clinically node-negative neck (cN0) in patients with early stage oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) is challenging. Accurate imaging alternatives to elective ne…
Biron, V; Jeffery, C; Seikaly, H
Age-dependent biologic response to orthodontic forces.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 153 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Orthodontic tooth movement results from increased inflammation and osteoclast activation. Since patients of all ages now routinely seek orthodontics treatment, we investigated whether a…
Alansari, S; Alikhani, M; Al Jearah, M
Three-dimensional evaluation of dentofacial transverse widths of adults with various vertical facial patterns.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 153 (5)
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to investigate maxillomandibular transverse widths and molar inclinations of adults with hypodivergent, normodivergent, and hyperdivergent facial patterns …
Choi, Y; Chung, C; Hwang, S
Prediction of the occurrence and severity of mandibular incisor crowding in the early mixed dentition using craniofacial parameters.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 153 (5)
INTRODUCTION: With the recent interest in esthetics at an early age, prediction of mandibular incisor crowding is of significant importance. Since dental arch development is related to craniofacial g…
Ghaderi, F; Sardarian, A
Factors affecting treatment duration of labial inversely impacted maxillary central incisors.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 153 (5)
INTRODUCTION: A labial inversely impacted maxillary central incisor is a relatively rare occurrence. The crown of the tooth is directed upward, and its palatal aspect is facing labially. This typical…
Bhikoo, C; Hu, R; Jiang, H
The association between patient's compliance and age with the bonding failure of orthodontic brackets: a cross-sectional study.
Progress in orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 19 (1)
BACKGROUND: An efficient orthodontic treatment must aim the best occlusal result in the shortest possible time. One of the factors that can interfere in this goal is the bracket debonding during the …
Almeida-Pedrin, R; Barbosa, I; Cardoso, M
Overexpression of p21-activated kinase 2 is correlated with high-grade oral squamous cell carcinomas.
Future oncology (London, England) • 2018 • Vol. 14 (11)
AIM: p21-activated kinase 2 (PAK2) is overexpressed in several tumors but the expression of PAK2 in oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCCs) remains unclear. MATERIALS & METHODS: Immunohistochemistry wa…
Deng, W; Li, H; Sun, Z
Cytocone Procedure: Conservative Repair of a Buccal Plate Dehiscence in Preparation for Implant Placement.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2018 • Vol. 39 (5)
In type II sockets, the soft-tissue level is at or coronal to the cementoenamel junction, and part of the buccal plate is missing. In the esthetic zone, a patient with this type of situation often is…
Changi, K; Greenstein, G
Prosthetically Driven Computer-Guided Implant Placement and Restoration Using CEREC: A Case Report.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2018 • Vol. 39 (5)
Developments in 3-dimentional (3D) diagnostic technology and advanced digital optical imaging have improved the predictability, safety, and efficiency of restoratively driven implant dentistry. Surgi…
Dano, D; Giordano, R; Stiteler, M
An Electronic Screening System for Oral Health Examination and Collection of Critical Data in a Nonclinical Setting: Validation Trial.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2018 • Vol. 39 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the reliability, ease, and efficiency of data entry for an oral health screening app that allows iPad(R) entry of data, including permanent versus deciduous teeth present, visu…
Flanagan, K; Greenberg, J; Janssen, C
Evaluation of the marginal integrity of a bioactive restorative material.
General dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 66 (3)
This in vitro study evaluated the marginal microleakage of a bioactive restorative with other restorative materials in standard Class V preparations. Sixty previously extracted, noncarious human mola…
Johnson, W; Owens, B; Phebus, J