Research Papers
Pre-diagnostic dynamic HPV16 IgG seropositivity and risk of oropharyngeal cancer: Methodological issues.
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 76
Ayubi, E; Safiri, S
Re: re: Mandibular stability using sliding compared with conventional four-hole plates for fixation after bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy for mandibular setback.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 56 (1)
Agpoon, K; Besana, A; Jang, H
Using glass-graded zirconia to increase delamination growth resistance in porcelain/zirconia dental structures.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2018 • Vol. 34 (1)
OBJECTIVE: Porcelain fused to zirconia (PFZ) restorations are widely used in prosthetic dentistry. However, their tendency to delaminate along the P/Z interface remains a practical problem so that as…
Chai, H; Chu, S; Mieleszko, A
Immunoprecipitation high performance liquid chromatographic analysis of healing process in chronic suppurative osteomyelitis of the jaw.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (1)
PURPOSE: Chronic suppurative osteomyelitis (CSO) of the jaw is one of the most difficult infectious diseases to manage, because it causes progressive bony destruction and is associated with bacterial…
Cho, Y; Eo, M; Kim, S
Clinical outcome after 36 months of treatment with injections of autologous blood for recurrent dislocation of the temporomandibular joint.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 56 (1)
We investigated the prognosis after three years of treatment for recurrent dislocation of the temporomandibular joint with autologous blood given intravenously in 21 patients with a mean (range) age …
Gamoh, S; Morita, S; Nakatani, Y
The implication of probiotics in the prevention of dental caries.
Applied microbiology and biotechnology • 2018 • Vol. 102 (2)
The current oral health crisis, whose causes are varied and complex, necessitates timely oral evaluation and early detection and treatment of oral health problems. Dramatic changes in eating habits a…
Lin, C; Lin, T; Pan, T
Imaging manifestations of Behcet's disease: Key considerations and major features.
European journal of radiology • 2018 • Vol. 98
Behcet's disease is an autoimmune disease most commonly seen in the Middle East. Although primarily known with painful oral and genital ulcers, it can lead to vasculitis. Therefore, several associate…
Arjmand Shabestari, A; Davatchi, F; Ghoreishian, H
Is it better to bend wires occlusally or apically during placement of arch bars for intermaxillary fixation?
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 56 (1)
We evaluated 78 patients who had intermaxillary fixation (IMF) of fractured mandibular condyles with arch bars and wires. Depending on whether the wires were bent apically or occlusally during placem…
Sinha, R; Vadepally, A
Bone autografts & allografts placed simultaneously with dental implants in rabbits.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (1)
OBJECTIVE: This study compared stability, removal torque, bone implant contact (BIC) and area (BA) of implants installed simultaneously with onlay autografts or allografts in rabbits' tibias. MATERIA…
Brito, K; Fraguas, E; Kim, Y
Multivariate analysis of risk factors for postoperative wound infection following oral and oropharyngeal cancer surgery.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 46 (1)
PURPOSE: The goal of this study was to identify risk factors for wound infections in patients with oral cancer who underwent surgical procedures. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This study included 195 patien…
Belusic-Gobic, M; Cerovic, R; Dekanic, A
Age of majority assessment in Dutch individuals based on Cameriere's third molar maturity index.
Forensic science international • 2018 • Vol. 282
Radiological examination of the third molar is done in living individuals for estimation of chronological age, especially in the late adolescence. The aim of this study was to assess the application …
Boyacioglu Dogru, H; Cameriere, R; Cehreli, S
Salivary cariogenic bacteria counts are associated with obesity in student women at a Malaysian university.
Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition • 2018 • Vol. 27 (1)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The counts of cariogenic bacteria lactobacilli and mutans streptococci have been studied and correlated with sugar intake. This study was to investigate the association bet…
Lim, S; Say, Y; Yeo, W
The composite palatal island flap: modification of an existing technique to reconstruct the maxillary alveolus.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 56 (1)
Mosea, A
Electrophysiological Evaluation of the Facial Muscles in Congenital Unilateral Lower Lip Palsy.
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology • 2018 • Vol. 39 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Congenital unilateral lower lip palsy (CULLP) is a congenital facial asymmetry in which one corner of the mouth does not dip downward symmetrically (Kobayashi, 1979). We analyzed the elec…
Baba, S; Kondo, K; Yamasoba, T
Polyvalent immunoglobulins with vitamin D3 and vitamin B12 in the treatment of Sjogren's syndrome in a vegetarian with stomatitis, glossodynia, xerostomia, and elevated antinuclear antibodies: Case report .
International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics • 2018 • Vol. 56 (1)
BACKGROUND: Sjogren's syndrome, involving sicca symptoms with xerostomia, stomatitis, and considerable pain is a difficult-to-treat autoimmune disease where the treatment options are limited and, as …
Balster, S; Cuny, C; Gabrielpillai, J
Immunologic burden links periodontitis to acute coronary syndrome.
Atherosclerosis • 2018 • Vol. 268
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Periodontitis, a common polymicrobial inflammatory disease in the tooth supporting tissues, is a risk factor for coronary artery disease. One of the proposed underlying mechanism…
Buhlin, K; Liljestrand, J; Mantyla, P
Presence of Initial Caries Lesions as a Risk Factor for Caries in Preschool Children: A Cohort Study.
Caries research • 2018 • Vol. 52 (1-2)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of initial noncavitated caries lesions on cavitated caries increment in preschool children. A 2-year cohort study was designed to include the parti…
Ardenghi, T; Braga, M; Emmanuelli, B
Combined androgen blockade for salivary gland carcinoma.
The Lancet. Oncology • 2018 • Vol. 19 (1)
Gourd, E
Tooth movement with elastic separators before ceramic veneer treatment: Rearranging asymmetric diastemas by managing the horizontal distance.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) • 2018 • Vol. 49 (2)
The treatment of diastemas should be conservative to preserve tooth structure, and porcelain veneers provide an esthetic solution with minimal tooth preparation. However, asymmetric diastemas can be …
Correr, G; da Cunha, L; Gaiao, U
Doctors, dentists and children's teeth.
Archives of disease in childhood • 2018 • Vol. 103 (1)
Hurley, S