Research Papers
MYB Translocation Status in Salivary Gland Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma: Evaluation of Classic, Variant, and Hybrid Forms.
The American journal of surgical pathology • 2018 • Vol. 42 (3)
Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma (EMC) is a malignant salivary gland neoplasm comprised of a biphasic arrangement of inner luminal ductal cells and outer myoepithelial cells. Adenoid cystic carcino…
Bishop, J; Westra, W
Relationship between voice function and skeletal effects of rapid maxillary expansion.
The Angle orthodontist • 2018 • Vol. 88 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) on the vocal quality, maxillary central incisors, midpalatal suture, and nasal cavity in patients with maxillary crossbite. MATER…
Bilgic, F; Damlar, I; Sozer, O
Cleft-Related Orthognathic Surgery Based on Maxillary Vertical Lengthening of the Anterior Facial Height.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2018 • Vol. 141 (3)
BACKGROUND: The conventional approach during orthognathic surgery for cleft-related deformities has focused largely on restoration of maxilla retrusion, using the maxillary advancement as a standard …
Choi, J; Jeong, H; Jeong, W
Levels of serum retinol-binding protein 4 before and after non-surgical periodontal treatment in lean and obese subjects: An interventional study.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2018 • Vol. 45 (3)
AIM: We aimed to evaluate serum RBP4 levels before and after periodontal therapy in lean and obese subjects with chronic periodontitis (CP) in order to determine its possible association with periodo…
Banuls, C; Lopez-Domenech, S; Martinez-Herrera, M
Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor-gamma stimulation for prevention of 5-fluorouracil-induced oral mucositis in mice.
Head & neck • 2018 • Vol. 40 (3)
BACKGROUND: Oral mucositis is a side effect of treatment regimens containing 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). The purpose of this study was to present our evaluation to see if rosiglitazone (RGZ) protected nor…
Biti, G; Bonomo, P; Castiglione, F
Can overnight stenting be safely eliminated following a pharyngeal flap? A matched comparison study.
The Laryngoscope • 2018 • Vol. 128 (3)
OBJECTIVE: Determine if overnight stenting is warranted after pharyngeal flap for management of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) in pediatric patients METHODS: This is a retrospective age-matched c…
Meinzen-Derr, J; Willging, P; Wineland, A
Identification of predisposing factors for osteonecrosis of the jaw after marginal mandibulectomy in the surgical management of oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Journal of surgical oncology • 2018 • Vol. 117 (4)
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to evaluate osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) with the extent of marginal mandibulectomy. METHODS: Between January 2006 and December 2012, 3087 patients undergoing a…
Chang, K; Chang, Y; Cheng, M
Closure of Large Lower Lip Defects: Combining a Karapandzic Flap and a Contralateral Sliding Flap.
Actas dermo-sifiliograficas • 2018 • Vol. 109 (2)
Martinez-Lopez, A; Perez-Lopez, I; Ruiz-Carrascosa, J
Layperson's perception of axial midline angulation in asymmetric faces.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2018 • Vol. 30 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Asymmetric facial features such as a deviated nose and chin are common and known to affect smile esthetics. When presented with these asymmetries, the clinician must consider the impact th…
Coachman, C; Finkel, S; Jimenez-Castellanos, E
Anterior cement augmentation of adjacent levels after vertebral body replacement leads to superior stability of the corpectomy cage under cyclic loading-a biomechanical investigation.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society • 2018 • Vol. 18 (3)
BACKGROUND: In the operative treatment of osteoporotic vertebral body fractures, a dorsal stabilization in combination with a corpectomy of the fractured vertebral body might be necessary with respec…
Arabmotlagh, M; Fleege, C; Hack, J
Photodynamic therapy for treatment of oral mucositis: Pilot study with pediatric patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2018 • Vol. 21
BACKGROUND: Oral mucositis has become a major dose-limiting toxicity of antineoplastic treatment. AIM: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of photodynamic therapy (PDT) and low level las…
Barbosa Monteiro, M; Caldas Junior, A; da Cruz, M
Relationship between salivary haemoglobin and number of remaining teeth in older Koreans.
Gerodontology • 2018 • Vol. 35 (1)
OBJECTIVE: We investigated the relationship between saliva and dental biofilm characteristics, oral hygiene behaviours and the number of remaining teeth in a sample of older Koreans. MATERIALS AND ME…
Choi, J; Donnelly, L; Kim, H
Bilateral striopallidodentate calcinosis associated with Sjogren's syndrome and IgDlambda monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance.
Joint Bone Spine • 2018 • Vol. 85 (2)
We presented the first case of bilateral striopallidodentate calcinosis secondary to Sjogren's syndrome. Further consideration should be given to the association between Sjogren's syndrome and bilate…
Horino, T; Ichii, O; Inoue, K
Computed Tomography-Based Texture Analysis to Determine Human Papillomavirus Status of Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Journal of computer assisted tomography • 2018 • Vol. 42 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether machine learning can accurately classify human papillomavirus (HPV) status of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) using computed tomography (CT)-based textur…
Hoxworth, J; Li, J; Mitchell, J
Management of Nonsyndromic Skeletal Dysgnathia by Distraction Osteogenesis Long-Term Follow-Up.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 29 (2)
Distraction osteogenesis has been a paradigm shift in the field of orthognathic surgery. Majority of the published cases are those of syndromic patients that have been managed using varying treatment…
Chakranarayan, A; Chowdhury, S; Kochar, G
Clinical pathologic conference: diffuse papillomatous lesions of the gingiva with posterolateral neck skin tags.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2018 • Vol. 125 (3)
Hinchey, P; Lewis, J; Lin, S
Oro-facial pain and temporomandibular disorders classification systems: A critical appraisal and future directions.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2018 • Vol. 45 (3)
It is a difficult undertaking to design a classification system for any disease entity, let alone for oro-facial pain (OFP) and more specifically for temporomandibular disorders (TMD). A further comp…
de Laat, A; Goulet, J; Klasser, G
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Spectrum Management at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre: Our Multidisciplinary Approach After Review of the Current Evidence.
Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery • 2018 • Vol. 22 (2)
Toxic epidermal necrolysis spectrum (TENS) is a rare yet severe adverse drug reaction associated with a high mortality rate. Beyond supportive care, there is still no established therapy for TENS, al…
Jaque, A; Jeschke, M; Mereniuk, A
Cross-Sectional Study of four Serological Bone Turnover Markers for the Risk Assessment of Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 29 (2)
BACKGROUND: Despite the benefits related to the use of bisphosphonates and denosumab, medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a serious complication. The purpose of this study was to i…
Fahmy, M; Guentsch, A; Konig, K
Mandibular Reconstruction Using a Customized Three-Dimensional Titanium Implant Applied on the Lingual Surface of the Mandible.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 29 (2)
A patient had a right mandibular defect due to resection of an ameloblastoma. Previously, the defect had been reconstructed by an iliac bone graft, and subsequently, a titanium mesh with xenograft wa…
Ahn, J; Jo, Y; Kim, M