Research Papers
Impact of caries and dental fluorosis on oral health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study in schoolchildren receiving water naturally fluoridated at above-optimal levels.
Clinical oral investigations • 2017 • Vol. 21 (9)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of caries and fluorosis on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among schoolchildren living in areas with high concentrations of …
Bolona-Gallardo, I; Borges-Yanez, S; Garcia-Perez, A
Lower risk for cardiovascular mortality for patients with root filled teeth in a Finnish population.
International endodontic journal • 2017 • Vol. 50 (12)
AIM: To investigate the relationship of radiographic evidence of root filled teeth to cardiovascular outcomes. METHODOLOGY: Baseline data for 506 subjects including 256 angiographically verified hear…
Ackerson, L; Chogle, S; Fakhri, H
Glycogen-Rich Clear Cell Squamous Cell Carcinoma Originating in the Oral Cavity.
Head and neck pathology • 2017 • Vol. 11 (4)
Clear cell squamous cell carcinoma (CCSCC) is a rare histological subtype of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) that was originally described in the skin. Here, we report a case of a 66-year-old female pa…
Basile, J; Bugshan, A; Khoury, Z
Intraoral Salivary Duct Cyst: Clinical and Histopathologic Features of 177 Cases.
Head and neck pathology • 2017 • Vol. 11 (4)
The salivary duct cyst (SDC) is a reactive ductal ectasia most frequently seen in major salivary glands, and likely caused by obstruction. The aim of this study is to define the clinical and histopat…
Malik, U; Stojanov, I; Woo, S
Onset of bell's palsy in late pregnancy and early puerperium is associated with worse long-term outcomes.
The Laryngoscope • 2017 • Vol. 127 (12)
INTRODUCTION: The incidence of Bell's palsy (BP) is elevated in the late phases of pregnancy. Controversy exists as to whether pregnancy is a risk factor for worse outcomes in BP, and whether such ou…
Gaudin, R; Hadlock, T; Heiser, A
Randomized clinical trial of ridge preservation using porcine bone/cross-linked collagen vs. bovine bone/non-cross-linked collagen: cone beam computed tomographic analysis.
Clinical oral implants research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (12)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to radiographically compare horizontal and vertical alterations of the alveolar ridge after ridge preservation using different combinations of biomaterials. MATERIA…
Jung, U; Lee, J; Lim, H
Predictive Significance of Tumor Depth and Budding for Late Lymph Node Metastases in Patients with Clinical N0 Early Oral Tongue Carcinoma.
Head and neck pathology • 2017 • Vol. 11 (4)
In clinical N0 early oral tongue carcinoma, treatment of occult lymph node metastasis is controversial. The purpose of this study was to assess the histopathological risk factors for predicting late …
Furukawa, M; Hori, Y; Kubota, A
Do Dietary Habits Influence Trace Elements Release from Fixed Orthodontic Appliances?
Biological trace element research • 2017 • Vol. 180 (2)
The objective was to investigate the effect of dietary habits on the release of Cr and Ni ions from orthodontic appliances by hair mineral analysis. Patients (N = 47) underwent electronic questionnai…
Chojnacka, K; Loster, B; Mikulewicz, M
Primary Extracranial Meningioma: A Rare Location.
Head and neck pathology • 2017 • Vol. 11 (4)
Meningiomas are benign extraaxial tumors of the central nervous system (CNS). Extracranial meningiomas are extremely rare (2%) and can develop as a direct extension from a primary intracranial mening…
Garcia, R; Mendonca, E; Rege, I
Nothing to Spit At.
Journal of neuro-ophthalmology : the official journal of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society • 2017 • Vol. 37 (4)
Adesina, O; Alava, I; Billah, S
Periodontal treatment in private dental practice: a case-based survey.
Australian dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 62 (4)
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to assess the management and referral patterns of Victorian general dental practitioners based on periodontal diagnosis. METHODS: Following ethics approval, Victorian gen…
Bailey, D; Barrow, S; Cvetkovic, B
Transoral orthodromic temporalis muscle transfer technique for the paralysed midface: Our learning curve experience from the first 10 cases.
Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 42 (6)
Lazarova, L; Leong, S; Lesser, T
Design, development and clinical validation of computer-aided surgical simulation system for streamlined orthognathic surgical planning.
International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery • 2017 • Vol. 12 (12)
PURPOSE: There are many proven problems associated with traditional surgical planning methods for orthognathic surgery. To address these problems, we developed a computer-aided surgical simulation (C…
Alfi, D; Gateno, J; Ho, D
A proposed linear skeletal distance to predict occlusal vertical dimension: A cephalometric study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 118 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Establishing a correct occlusal vertical dimension is considered one of the most important aspects of facial esthetics for patients in need of oral rehabilitation. PURPOSE: The …
Alhajj, M; Daer, A
Influence of inhomogeneous dental posts on stress distribution in tooth root and interfaces: Three-dimensional finite element analysis.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 118 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: In post-and-core crown restorations, the use of flexible posts concentrates stresses at the dentin and the use of stiff posts concentrates stresses at the interfaces. A class of…
Amini, P; Hashemipour, M; Mahmoudi, M
Comparison of Three Final Irrigation Activation Techniques: Effects on Canal Cleanness, Smear Layer Removal, and Dentinal Tubule Penetration of Two Root Canal Sealers.
Photomedicine and laser surgery • 2017 • Vol. 35 (12)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare three final irrigation activation techniques with respect to their effects on debridement efficacy, smear layer removal, and dentinal tubule penetratio…
Onay, E; Turkel, E; Ungor, M
Divergent Schwannoma-Like Phenotype in a Pleomorphic Adenoma.
Head and neck pathology • 2017 • Vol. 11 (4)
The schwannoma-like pleomorphic adenoma is a rare histopathological variant of the pleomorphic adenoma. Five previous reports with seven cases exist in English language literature. These tumors prese…
Chandra, S; Karim, F; Rawal, Y
Definition of "Close Margin" in Oral Cancer Surgery and Association of Margin Distance With Local Recurrence Rate.
JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery • 2017 • Vol. 143 (12)
IMPORTANCE: There is a lack of consistency in the literature regarding the definition of "close" resection margins in the surgical treatment of oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC), and the re…
Buchakjian, M; Pagedar, N; Sperry, S
Generation and evaluation of 3D digital casts of maxillary defects based on multisource data registration: A pilot clinical study.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 118 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Digital techniques are not clinically applied for 1-piece maxillary prostheses containing an obturator and removable partial denture retained by the remaining teeth because of t…
Hou, Y; Li, M; Ma, Q
Managing complications resulting from limited prosthetic space with a monolithic, multichromatic CAD-CAM implant-retained overdenture: A dental technique.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 118 (6)
This article proposes a 2-visit clinical protocol to manage prosthodontic complications resulting from limited prosthetic space, using a monolithic, multichromatic computer-aided design and computer-…
Chen, L; Harris, B; Lin, W