Research Papers
Restorations in primary teeth: a systematic review on survival and reasons for failures.
International journal of paediatric dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 28 (2)
BACKGROUND: Several restorative materials with specific indications are used for filling cavities in primary teeth. AIM: To systematically review the literature in order to investigate the longevity …
Cademartori, M; Chisini, L; Collares, K
Cigarette smoking, alcohol drinking, and oral cavity and pharyngeal cancer in the Japanese: a population-based cohort study in Japan.
European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP) • 2018 • Vol. 27 (2)
The effects of cigarette smoking and alcohol drinking on the incidence of oral cavity and pharyngeal cancer (OCPC) in the Asian population have been poorly understood. To assess the effects of cigare…
Ito, H; Iwasaki, M; Kitamura, T
Microbial population changes in patients with medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw treated with systemic antibiotics.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2018 • Vol. 125 (3)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the bacterial population in patients with medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) after treatment with doxycycline and metronidazole. STUDY DESI…
Coropciuc, R; Coucke, W; De Bruyn, L
Relationship between sjogren syndrome and periodontal status: A systematic review.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2018 • Vol. 125 (3)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine whether Sjogren syndrome (SS) is related to periodontal status. STUDY DESIGN: A systematic review was performed on the basis of PRISMA (PROSPERO: CRD42017055202…
Bagordakis, E; de Goes Soares, L; Douglas-de-Oliveira, D
Considerations in the diagnosis of oral hairy leukoplakia-an institutional experience.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2018 • Vol. 125 (3)
OBJECTIVE: We report here the 10-year experience with oral hairy leukoplakia (OHL) at the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA. STU…
Curran, A; Flores-Hidalgo, A; Lim, S
Early cell response of osteogenic cells on differently modified implant surfaces: Sequences of cell proliferation, adherence and differentiation.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (3)
OBJECTIVES: Osseointegration of dental implants is a crucial prerequisite for long-term survival. Therefore, surface modifications are needed to interact with the extracellular environment and to tri…
Al-Nawas, B; Blatt, S; Hosang, M
Clinical Description, Molecular Analysis of TWIST2 Gene, and Surgical Treatment in a Patient With Barber-Say Syndrome.
Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2018 • Vol. 34 (2)
Barber-Say syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disease characterized by dysmorphic features, mainly of the eyelids and skin. It is caused by heterozygous mutations in gene TWIST2, localized in chro…
Astiazaran, M; Chacon-Camacho, O; Garcia-Regil, P
Gongylonema pulchrum infection in the human oral cavity: A case report and literature review.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2018 • Vol. 125 (3)
Gongylonema infection is a zoonotic disease occurring throughout the world and is mainly caused by consumption of contaminated water and raw food. Adult Gongylonema worms can exist as parasites in th…
Hongwei, L; Jianqiu, J; Peiru, Z
Effectiveness for dentin hypersensitivity treatment of non-carious cervical lesions: a meta-analysis.
Clinical oral investigations • 2018 • Vol. 22 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this review is to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing the effectiveness of in-home or in-office treatments for dentin hypersensitivity. MATERIALS AND METHODS…
da Costa, L; dos Santos, G; Moraschini, V
3D imaging, 3D printing and 3D virtual planning in endodontics.
Clinical oral investigations • 2018 • Vol. 22 (2)
The adoption and adaptation of recent advances in digital technology, such as three-dimensional (3D) printed objects and haptic simulators, in dentistry have influenced teaching and/or management of …
Chong, B; Shah, P
Primary mucinous eccrine carcinoma of the buccal space: A case report and review of the literature.
American journal of otolaryngology • 2018 • Vol. 39 (2)
IMPORTANCE: Mucinous eccrine carcinoma is a rare entity that most commonly affects the head and neck. Due to its low frequency of occurrence, review of its etiology, histopathology, and treatment str…
Chai, R; Khorsandi, A; Lozada, K
Conservative Approach for Treatment of Maxillary Lateral Incisor Agenesis With the Deciduous Tooth Retained: 18-Month Follow-Up.
Operative dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 43 (2)
This case describes a female patient with agenesis of the maxillary right lateral incisor, with her permanent canine in its position and the deciduous canine retained. Additionally, she presented wit…
Fagundes, T; Lameira, C; Mestrener, S
Does the surgical approach for treating mandibular condylar fractures affect the rate of seventh cranial nerve injuries? A systematic review and meta-analysis based on a new classification for surgical approaches.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (3)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine the rate of facial nerve injury (FNI) when performing (ORIF) of mandibular condylar fractures by different surgical approaches. MATERIALS AND METHO…
Al-Moraissi, E; Biglioli, F; Colletti, G
Gene-gene interaction between MSX1 and TP63 in Asian case-parent trios with nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate.
Birth defects research • 2018 • Vol. 110 (4)
BACKGROUND: Small ubiquitin-like modification, also known as sumoylation, is a crucial post-translational regulatory mechanisms involved in development of the lip and palate. Recent studies reported …
Beaty, T; Li, J; Liu, D
Concentrations of arsenic and lead in rice (Oryza sativa L.) in Iran: A systematic review and carcinogenic risk assessment.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association • 2018 • Vol. 113
Exposure to heavy metals such as arsenic (As), lead (Pb), and cadmium (Cd) in either the short or the long term can cause cancers in humans. Dietary intake and consumption of rice (Oryza sativa L.) i…
Alipour, M; Amanidaz, N; Asadi, A
Inactivation of DNA-PK by knockdown DNA-PKcs or NU7441 impairs non-homologous end-joining of radiation-induced double strand break repair.
Oncology reports • 2018 • Vol. 39 (3)
The DNA-dependent protein kinase (DNA-PK) complex plays a pivotal role in non-homologous end-joining (NHEJ) repair. We investigated the mechanism of NU7441, a highly selective DNA-PK inhibitor, in NH…
Dong, J; He, F; Li, G
Dental local anesthesia for patients with pseudocholinesterase deficiency.
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 (2)
da Fonseca, M; Strumpf, M
Report of a human autopsy case in maxillary sinuses augmented using a synthetic bone substitute: Micro-computed tomographic and histologic observations.
Clinical oral implants research • 2018 • Vol. 29 (3)
OBJECTIVE: This study of a human autopsy case aimed to characterize the histologic and micro-computed tomographic results of maxillary sinus augmentation using a synthetic bone substitute and simulta…
Cha, J; Jung, U; Lee, J
Is dipyrone effective as a preemptive analgesic in third molar surgery? A pilot study.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 22 (1)
PURPOSE: Studies on preemptive analgesia in maxillofacial surgery have shown several controversial clinical results, mainly due to the absence of a methodological standard, besides a wide variety of …
da Silva, R; Favarini, V; Lima, C
Access to dental services for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities - A scoping review.
Research in developmental disabilities • 2018 • Vol. 74
BACKGROUND: Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) face considerable challenges in participating in dental services. These challenges include resource constraints and inadequ…
Grills, N; Gussy, M; Hughes, N