Research Papers
Impact of marital status at diagnosis on survival and its change over time between 1973 and 2012 in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a propensity score-matched analysis.
Cancer medicine • 2017 • Vol. 6 (12)
The impact of marital status at diagnosis on survival outcomes and its change over time in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) are unclear. The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (S…
Chen, Y; Guo, R; Lin, A
Grape seed proanthocyanidins inhibit the proliferation, migration and invasion of tongue squamous cell carcinoma cells through suppressing the protein kinase B/nuclear factor-kappaB signaling pathway.
International journal of molecular medicine • 2017 • Vol. 40 (6)
Tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) is the most common oral squamous cell carcinoma. Despite significant advances in combined therapies, the 5-year survival rate of patients with TSCC has not notab…
Cheng, X; Gao, J; Hou, C
ID1 contributes to cell growth invasion and migration in salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma.
Molecular medicine reports • 2017 • Vol. 16 (6)
Previous studies have reported that inhibitor of DNA binding 1 (ID1) exerts an oncogenic role in a number of tumors. In the present study, the role of ID1 in the growth, invasion and migration of sal…
Ding, L; Feng, Y; Gan, R
Zirconia surface modification by a novel zirconia bonding system and its adhesion mechanism.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2017 • Vol. 33 (12)
OBJECTIVE: Bonding to zirconia has been of great interest over the last 10-15 years. The aim of this study was to develop a zirconia bonding system and clarify its adhesion mechanism. METHODS: A zirc…
Aida, M; Murakami, T; Nishiyama, N
Pulpotomy, partial pulpectomy, and total pulpectomy reduced pain and thermal and chewing sensitivity in patients with molars with irreversible pulpitis.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2017 • Vol. 148 (12)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Intraradicular Appearances Affect Radiographic Interpretation of the Periapical Area.
Journal of endodontics • 2017 • Vol. 43 (12)
INTRODUCTION: No research exists evaluating the influences of specific variables such as obturation length, radiodensity, or the presence of voids on interpretation of periradicular area. The purpose…
Biscontine, A; Diliberto, A; Hatton, J
In Vivo Evaluation of Dual Acid-Etched and Grit-Blasted/Acid-Etched Implants With Identical Macrogeometry in High-Density Bone.
Implant dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 26 (6)
PURPOSE: Based on the current evidence, the effect of implant macrogeometry has a significant influence on osseointegration. Thus, this study evaluated histomorphometrically and histologically the bo…
Coelho, P; Jimbo, R; Jinno, Y
Letter to the Editor Comment on "Ramsay Hunt Syndrome".
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology • 2017 • Vol. 38 (10)
Jackler, R
Custom-milled individual allogeneic bone grafts for alveolar cleft osteoplasty-A technical note.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 45 (12)
INTRODUCTION: Bone grafts from the iliac crest are most commonly used for osteoplasties of the cleft alveolus. To preclude undue donoresite morbidity custom-milled allogeneic bone grafts might be an …
Burian, E; Cornelius, C; Ehrenfeld, M
Checklists for safe prescribing in oral medicine clinics.
British dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 223 (9)
Introduction Prescribing checklists are a means of managing risk related to systemic medications in oral medicine practice.Methods Checklists for workup and monitoring for azathioprine, mycophenolate…
Hodgson, T; Nova, C; Shephard, M
The applicability of dental wear in age estimation for a modern American population.
American journal of physical anthropology • 2017 • Vol. 164 (4)
OBJECTIVES: Though applied in bioarchaeology, dental wear is an underexplored age indicator in the biological anthropology of contemporary populations, although research has been conducted on dental …
Bethard, J; Faillace, K; Marks, M
Tooth mineral density of different types of hypomineralised molars: a micro-CT analysis.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 18 (6)
AIM: This study sought to evaluate the tooth mineral density (TMD) for the different lesion types in hypomineralised first permanent molars (FPMs) and compare them to unaffected enamel in clinically …
Anthonappa, R; King, N; Neboda, C
Use and perception of nitrous oxide sedation by French dentists in private practice: a national survey.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 18 (6)
AIM: The aim of this national survey was to record the use of nitrous oxide and the perceptions of French dental practitioners to this form of sedation. The use of nitrous oxide sedation (NOS) has be…
Bailleul-Forestier, I; MARTY, M; Vaysse, F
Assessment for facial nerve paralysis based on facial asymmetry.
Australasian physical & engineering sciences in medicine • 2017 • Vol. 40 (4)
Facial nerve paralysis (FNP) is a loss of facial movement due to facial nerve damage, which will lead to significant physical pain and abnormal function in patients. Traditional FNP grading methods a…
Anping, S; Gang, X; Guoliang, X
Use of Bone Allograft With or Without Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate in Appositional Reconstructions: A Tomographic and Histomorphometric Study.
Implant dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 26 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate bone allograft associated to bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC), in maxillary reconstructions. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Ten patients with alveolar bone deficiency in the an…
Aloise, A; Elias de Sousa, J; Lavareda Correa, S
Digital Implant Impression Technique Accuracy: A Systematic Review.
Implant dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 26 (6)
PURPOSE: The objective was to provide a comprehensive systematic review about the accuracy of digital implant impression in comparison with the conventional implant impression approach. MATERIALS AND…
Alikhasi, M; Alsharbaty, M; Moharrami, M
Is Bone Graft or Guided Bone Regeneration Needed When Placing Immediate Dental Implants? A Systematic Review.
Implant dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 26 (6)
AIMS: To systematically review the effect and type of bone graft and guided bone regeneration around immediate implants on hard and soft tissue changes. METHODS: Three electronic databases were searc…
Al Jasser, R; AlKudmani, H; Andreana, S
Oral leukoplakia and proliferative verrucous leukoplakia: a review for dental practitioners.
British dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 223 (9)
Objectives To provide an overview of the current thinking in terms of the diagnosis and management of oral leukoplakia and proliferative verrucous leukoplakia as relevant to general dental practition…
Rogers, H; Staines, K
Cochrane and the COMET initiative: developing the evidence base in oral medicine.
British dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 223 (9)
All clinicians in medicine and dentistry aim to deliver evidence-based practice; however, it is widely recognised that the current evidence base for interventions in oral medicine, as with many other…
Brocklehurst, P; Glenny, A; Pemberton, M
Flowable composites for restoration of non-carious cervical lesions: Results after five years.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2017 • Vol. 33 (12)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the clinical performance of two flowable composites for restoration of Class-V non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs), one with novel (N'Durance((R)) Dimer Flow, Septodont; ND) …
Buchalla, W; Cieplik, F; Federlin, M