Research Papers
The World Health Organization Classification of Odontogenic Lesions: A Summary of the Changes of the 2017 (4th) Edition.
Turk patoloji dergisi • 2018 • Vol. 34 (1)
The 4(th) edition of the World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Head and Neck Tumors was published in January 2017. The edition serves to provide an updated classification scheme, and exte…
Soluk-Tekkesin, M; Wright, J
Intra-arterial Modulation of the Trigeminal Nerve Ganglion in Patients with Refractory Trigeminal Neuralgia.
Journal of neuroimaging : official journal of the American Society of Neuroimaging • 2018 • Vol. 28 (1)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Nerves and nerve ganglions are supplied by segmental arteries and the vasa nervorum, but the intra-arterial route has not been used for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. We …
Jadhav, V; Qureshi, A; Raja, F
HPV-related nasopharyngeal and cervical cancer in a married couple in North America.
Practical radiation oncology • 2018 • Vol. 8 (1)
Bell, R; Goyal, U; Ho, Q
Subbasal Nerve Plexus Changes in Chronic Migraine.
Cornea • 2018 • Vol. 37 (1)
PURPOSE: Migraine is a multifactorial disorder that presents with unilateral headache and several sensory symptoms. Photophobia is one of the ophthalmic manifestations that cause significant morbidit…
Dedhiya, C; Deshmukh, R; Jayadev, C
Dental microwear textural analysis as an analytical tool to depict individual traits and reconstruct the diet of a primate.
American journal of physical anthropology • 2018 • Vol. 165 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Dental microwear is a promising tool to reconstruct animals' diet because it reflects the interplay between the enamel surface and the food items recently consumed. This study examines th…
Charpentier, M; Galbany, J; Merceron, G
Shrinkage vectors of a flowable composite in artificial cavity models with different boundary conditions: Ceramic and Teflon.
Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials • 2018 • Vol. 77
Polymerization shrinkage of dental resin composites leads to stress build-up at the tooth-restoration interface that predisposes the restoration to debonding. In contrast to the heterogeneity of enam…
El Gezawi, M; Kaisarly, D; Kunzelmann, K
Laser Biophotomodulation in Patients with Neurosensory Disturbance of the Inferior Alveolar Nerve After Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy: A 2-Year Follow-Up Study.
Photomedicine and laser surgery • 2018 • Vol. 36 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of the application of photobiomodulation in a 2-year follow-up period in patients who have been intervened with a sagittal ramus split osteotomy and present neurosen…
Gracia, B; Guarini, D; Noguera-Pantoja, A
Fear of cancer recurrence in oral and oropharyngeal cancer patients: An investigation of the clinical encounter.
European journal of cancer care • 2018 • Vol. 27 (1)
Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is common among individuals treated for cancer. Explorations of how this fear is expressed within an oncology setting and responded to are currently lacking. The aim w…
Hulbert-Williams, N; Humphris, G; Ozakinci, G
Peri-implant Crestal Bone Changes Around Zirconia Implants in Periodontally Healthy and Compromised Patients.
The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants • 2018 • Vol. 33 (1)
PURPOSE: No consensus regarding the efficacy of zirconia implants in maintaining peri-implant hard and soft tissue health has yet been obtained. The aim of this retrospective follow-up study was to g…
Ayoub, N; Holzle, F; Kniha, H
Surface characteristics of dental implants: A review.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2018 • Vol. 34 (1)
OBJECTIVES: During the last decades, several changes of paradigm have modified our view on how biomaterials' surface characteristics influence the bioresponse. After becoming aware of the role of a c…
Geis-Gerstorfer, J; Huttig, F; Liang, L
The effect of supragingival biofilm re-development on the subgingival microbiota in chronic periodontitis.
Archives of oral biology • 2018 • Vol. 85
OBJECTIVE: In this study, we hypothesized that in the absence of oral hygiene, re-growth of the climax microbial communities of supra and subgingival biofilm happens in a faster and more intense fash…
Colombo, A; Hartenbach, F; Silva-Boghossian, C
Foraminal Deformation after Foraminal Enlargement with Rotary and Reciprocating Kinematics: A Scanning Electronic Microscopy Study.
Journal of endodontics • 2018 • Vol. 44 (1)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to evaluate, under scanning electronic microscopy, the morphological aspect of apical foramen after root canal instrumentation with rotary and reciprocating ki…
Coelho, M; de Martin, A; Fontana, C
Intentional Replantation Techniques: A Critical Review.
Journal of endodontics • 2018 • Vol. 44 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Techniques and armamentarium for intentional replantation have varied throughout the years with no universally accepted clinical treatment guidelines. A wide range of success rates has …
Becker, B
Raloxifene reduces the risk of local alveolar bone destruction in a mouse model of periodontitis combined with systemic postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Archives of oral biology • 2018 • Vol. 85
OBJECTIVE: Periodontitis is characterized by local inflammation leading to tooth loss and severe destruction of alveolar bone. Raloxifene is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that halts …
Hirata, M; Ichimaru, R; Inada, M
VT-1161 protects mice against oropharyngeal candidiasis caused by fluconazole-susceptible and -resistant Candida albicans.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy • 2018 • Vol. 73 (1)
BACKGROUND: Candida albicans, the most common human fungal pathogen, causes chronic mucosal infections in patients with inborn errors of IL-17 immunity that rely heavily on chronic, often lifelong, a…
Break, T; Desai, J; Ferre, E
MRPL53, a New Candidate Gene for Orofacial Clefting, Identified Using an eQTL Approach.
Journal of dental research • 2018 • Vol. 97 (1)
A valuable approach to understand how individual and population genetic differences can predispose to disease is to assess the impact of genetic variants on cellular functions (e.g., gene expression)…
Alonso, N; Brito, L; Bueno, D
New pathogenic variant in the FGF10 gene in the agenesis of lacrimal and salivary gland syndrome: Ophthalmological and genetic study.
Ophthalmic genetics • 2018 • Vol. 39 (1)
Aplasia/agenesis of lacrimal and salivary glands is a rare congenital defect that has been associated with disturbances in fibroblast growth factor 10 (FGF10). It can present with symptoms of congeni…
Garcia-Martin, E; Idoipe, M; Izquierdo, S
Cost-effectiveness analysis of two impression methods for the fabrication of mandibular complete dentures.
Journal of dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 68
OBJECTIVES: To compare the cost and to evaluate cost-effectiveness of fabricating mandibular complete dentures (CDs) using two different impression methods. METHODS: A crossover randomized controlled…
Jo, A; Kanazawa, M; Minakuchi, S
Emerging role of non-coding RNA in oral cancer.
Cellular signalling • 2018 • Vol. 42
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is characterized by genomic and epigenomic alterations. However, the mechanisms underlying oral squamous cell carcinoma tumorigenesis and progression remain to be …
Bala, S; Momen-Heravi, F
[Importance of dental care to maintain oral health of children and youth with type 1 diabetes].
Medycyna pracy • 2018 • Vol. 69 (1)
BACKGROUND: Dental care for children and youth with type 1 diabetes should rely on reliable examination of the oral cavity, early treatment of dental caries and maintenance of the treatment results. …
Chorzewska, E; Kierklo, A; Kuzmiuk, A