Research Papers
Pleomorphic Adenoma of Submandibular Gland with Extensive Cystic Keratinization.
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP • 2018 • Vol. 28 (1)
Bajpai, M; Pardhe, N
Suggestions for surveillance and radiation strategy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated with IMRT: Based on hazard-rate and patterns of recurrence.
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 76
OBJECTIVE: The study was designed to appraise the locoregional recurrence patterns using conventional two-dimensional radiotherapy (2D-RT) and intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in nasophar…
Hu, C; Shen, C; Xu, T
Differences in incidence and survival of oral cavity and pharyngeal cancers between Germany and the United States depend on the HPV-association of the cancer site.
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 76
INTRODUCTION: The epidemiology of squamous cell oral cavity and pharyngeal cancers (OCPC) has changed rapidly during the last years, possibly due to an increase of human papilloma virus (HPV) positiv…
Brenner, H; Buttmann-Schweiger, N; Holleczek, B
Supportive periodontal therapy (SPT) for maintaining the dentition in adults treated for periodontitis.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews • 2018 • Vol. 1 (1)
BACKGROUND: Periodontitis is a bacterially-induced, chronic inflammatory disease that destroys the connective tissues and bone that support teeth. Active periodontal treatment aims to reduce the infl…
Bravo, M; Manresa, C; Sanz-Miralles, E
Cariology Education in Canadian Dental Schools: Where Are We? Where Do We Need to Go?
Journal of dental education • 2018 • Vol. 82 (1)
The aim of this study was to document cariology education across Canadian dental schools. Ten faculty members who supervise cariology education at each of the ten Canadian dental schools were invited…
Fontana, M; Girard, F; Tikhonova, S
Digital Intraoral Imaging Re-Exposure Rates of Dental Students.
Journal of dental education • 2018 • Vol. 82 (1)
A guiding principle of radiation safety is ensuring that radiation dosage is as low as possible while yielding the necessary diagnostic information. Intraoral images taken with conventional dental fi…
Alsulfyani, N; Ganatra, S; Lai, H
Limitations of Surface Mapping Technology in Accurately Identifying Critical Errors in Dental Students' Crown Preparations.
Journal of dental education • 2018 • Vol. 82 (1)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Planmeca Compare software in identifying and quantifying a common critical error in dental students' crown preparations. In 2014-17, a s…
Callan, R; Furness, A; Mackert, J
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Current Strategies to Maximize Oral Appliance Therapy.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2018 • Vol. 39 (1)
Demko, B
A Novel Method of Capturing Fluorescence in Clinical Dentistry.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2018 • Vol. 39 (1)
OBJECTIVES: A fully integrated esthetic restoration should emit levels of fluorescence similar to that of natural dentition. Also, dental practitioners should be able to monitor this property in thei…
Brokos, Y; Krejci, I; Stavridakis, M
An algorithm for preoperative differential diagnostics of parotid tumours on the basis of their dynamic and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance images: a retrospective analysis of 158 cases.
Folia morphologica • 2018 • Vol. 77 (1)
BACKGROUND: To verify the usefulness of a new algorithm for preoperative differential diagnostics of parotid tumours on the basis of their dynamic and diffusion- -weighted magnetic resonance imaging …
Markiet, K; Mikaszewski, B; Smugala, A
Occlusal Support, Dysphagia, Malnutrition, and Activities of Daily Living in Aged Individuals Needing Long-Term Care: A Path Analysis.
The journal of nutrition, health & aging • 2018 • Vol. 22 (1)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to examine the interrelationships among occlusal support, dysphagia, malnutrition, and activities of daily living in aged individuals needing long-term care. DESIGN: Cros…
Ichikawa, H; KANEKO, M; Matsushima, M
A Randomized in situ Clinical Study of Fluoride Dentifrices on Enamel Remineralization and Resistance to Demineralization: Effects of Zinc.
Caries research • 2018 • Vol. 52 (1-2)
This study aimed to determine the effect of zinc ions and F concentration in a dentifrice on remineralization of early caries lesions in situ and on resistance to subsequent demineralization. This wa…
Creeth, J; Hara, A; Karwal, R
Benefits of preoperative cone beam computed tomography for root canal therapy in posterior teeth.
General dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 66 (1)
Dinsbach, N
Surface treatment of implant materials with antimicrobial nanoparticulates.
General dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 66 (1)
This study analyzed nanostructured silver vanadate (AgVO3) films on certain substrate surfaces found in dental implant devices in order to see if these films promote antimicrobial activity. Enamel an…
de Castro, D; Dos Reis, A; Lepri, C
Development of mirror pain following trigeminal nerve injury: a case report and review of neuropathic mechanisms.
General dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 66 (1)
Following injury to a peripheral nerve, patients may complain of pain over the distribution of the same contralateral nerve, a phenomenon referred to as contralateral pain or mirror pain (MP). Sympto…
Giglio, J; Gregg, J
Occlusal force is correlated with cognitive function directly as well as indirectly via food intake in community-dwelling older Japanese: From the SONIC study.
PLoS One • 2018 • Vol. 13 (1)
BACKGROUND: Growing evidence suggests that oral health may be an important factor associated with cognitive function in aged populations. However, many previous studies on this topic used insensitive…
Arai, Y; Enoki, K; Fukutake, M
Clinical accuracy data presented as natural frequencies improve dentists' caries diagnostic inference: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2018 • Vol. 149 (1)
BACKGROUND: The authors assessed whether dentists' diagnostic inferences differ when test accuracy information is communicated using natural frequencies versus conditional probabilities. METHODS: A p…
Lira-Junior, R; Nadanovsky, P; Oliveira, B
Painful jaw lesion.
The Journal of family practice • 2018 • Vol. 67 (1)
A 48-year-old Chinese woman was referred to our center with a 7-month history of a painful lesion on her left jaw that had been gradually increasing in size. The patient noted occasional purulent and…
Lim, D; Lim, H
Serotonin Transporter Gene (SLC6A4) Polymorphism May Be Associated with Chinese Globus Pharyngeus and Its Antidepressant Effects.
Digestion • 2018 • Vol. 97 (2)
BACKGROUND: Although globus pharyngeus is not rare in clinical practice, little is known about its associated gene polymorphism. We investigated the association between the SLC6A4 polymorphism and gl…
Chen, D; Jia, L; Jiang, S
SJS/TEN 2017: Building Multidisciplinary Networks to Drive Science and Translation.
The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice • 2018 • Vol. 6 (1)
Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) is a life-threatening, immunologically mediated, and usually drug-induced disease with a high burden to individuals, their families, and …
Abe, R; Ardern-Jones, M; Beachkofsky, T