Research Papers
Is chronic ulcerative stomatitis a variant of lichen planus, or a distinct disease?
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2017 • Vol. 46 (10)
Chronic ulcerative stomatitis is an immune-mediated mucocutaneous disorder characterized clinically by erosions or ulcers. Most cases are limited to the mouth. The histopathological features are non-…
Feller, L; Khammissa, R; Lemmer, J
Peri-implant bone remodeling at the interface of three different implant types: a histomorphometric study in mini-pigs.
Clinical oral implants research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (11)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to perform a histomorphometric evaluation of the healing characteristics and jawbone remodeling processes in the peri-implant bone tissue of three commonly used …
Kuderer, S; Liu, Z; Rausch-fan, X
A Comparison of US and Japanese Dental Restorative Care Present on Service Members Recovered from the WWII Era.
Journal of forensic sciences • 2017 • Vol. 62 (6)
The documentation of dental materials used in the USA during the WWII era is readily available, while references for the Japanese are minimal. It was therefore important to build a photographic datab…
Shiroma, C
Do TMJ symptoms improve and last across time after treatment with red (660 nm) and infrared (790 nm) low level laser treatment (LLLT)? A survival analysis.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2017 • Vol. 35 (6)
OBJECTIVE: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a variety of clinical problems that originate from the area of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), masticatory muscles, and surrounding tissues. There ar…
Botelho, A; Douglas de Oliveira, D; Flecha, O
Methylene Blue for the Treatment of Intractable Pain Associated with Oral Mucositis.
Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain • 2017 • Vol. 17 (8)
Oral mucositis is a common and often debilitating complication among cancer patients receiving radiation therapy to the head and neck or chemotherapy agents, or undergoing hematopoietic stem cell tra…
Chai, T; Huh, B; Nouri, K
A survey of awareness related to the use of antibiotics for dental issues among non-medical female university students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Journal of infection and public health • 2017 • Vol. 10 (6)
Inappropriate use of antibiotics may lead to adverse side effects. This cross-sectional survey aimed to investigate the knowledge and attitude of female non-medical students regarding the medical and…
Abu-Mostafa, N; Al-Mejlad, N; Al-Mudhi, S
Costs and clinical outcomes of implant placement during ablative surgery and postponed implant placement in curative oral oncology: a five-year retrospective cohort study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (11)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to compare costs and clinical outcomes of two protocols for implant placement in edentulous oral cancer patients: implant placement during ablative surgery and p…
Adang, E; Koole, R; Meijer, G
Dual-energy CT with virtual monochromatic images and metal artifact reduction software for reducing metallic dental artifacts.
Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) • 2017 • Vol. 58 (11)
Background Metallic dental prostheses may degrade image quality on head and neck computed tomography (CT). However, there is little information available on the use of dual-energy CT (DECT) and metal…
Cha, J; Kim, H; Kim, H
The role of the saliva antioxidant barrier to reactive oxygen species with regard to caries development.
Redox report : communications in free radical research • 2017 • Vol. 22 (6)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of the antioxidant barrier in the saliva of children with caries, and its impact on the colonization of cariogenic bacteria. METHODS: This i…
Jurczak, A; Koscielniak, D; Krzysciak, W
In vivo and In vitro Identification of Endocannabinoid Signaling in Periodontal Tissues and Their Potential Role in Local Pathophysiology.
Cellular and molecular neurobiology • 2017 • Vol. 37 (8)
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) with its binding receptors CB1 and CB2 impacts multiple pathophysiologies not only limited to neuronal psychoactivity. CB1 is assigned to cerebral neuron action, wher…
Brossart, P; Held, S; Jager, A
On the tip of the tongue . .
CJEM • 2017 • Vol. 19 (6)
Belisle, S; Lim, R; Orchard, R
E-cigarettes and oral health: a balanced viewpoint.
Oral diseases • 2017 • Vol. 23 (8)
Bauld, L; Holliday, R; KIST, R
Burkitt Lymphoma in Adult With Atypical Clinical Presentation Primarily Involving the Oral Soft Tissue.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 28 (8)
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is the second most common neoplasm of the head and neck after squamous cell carcinoma. However, it accounts for only 3.5% of all malignancies of the oral cavity. Oral lesions are…
Aleixo, R; Garcia, N; Oliveira, D
The EP4 antagonist, L-161,982, induces apoptosis, cell cycle arrest, and inhibits prostaglandin E2-induced proliferation in oral squamous carcinoma Tca8113 cells.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2017 • Vol. 46 (10)
BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest that cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitors may enhance the toxic effects of anticancer drugs on tumor cells, including oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), but its lo…
Han, G; Li, W; Li, X
Angiopoietin-2 is expressed in oral Kaposi's sarcoma.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2017 • Vol. 46 (10)
BACKGROUND: Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) persists today as a highly prevalent vascular cancer, often found in HIV patients. Studies have shown that angiopoietin 2 (Ang2), a pro-angiogenic protein, is involv…
Basile, J; Cuevas-Nunez, M; De-Paula, A
Adherence to guidelines for the treatment of Behcet's syndrome in New York and Amsterdam.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology • 2017 • Vol. 35 Suppl 108 (6)
OBJECTIVES: To assess adherence to published guidelines for the treatment of Behcet's syndrome (BS) in two geographic areas. METHODS: We extracted guideline statements from the 2008 EULAR recommendat…
Atalay, S; Kerstens, F; Swearingen, C
The performance of different classification criteria in paediatric Behcet's disease.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology • 2017 • Vol. 35 Suppl 108 (6)
OBJECTIVES: Behcet's disease (BD) is a variable vessel vasculitis. The most widely used classification criteria for adults is the International Behcet's Study Group (ISG) criteria. Recently, the paed…
Batu, E; Bilginer, Y; Butbul Aviel, Y
Evaluation of Different Laser-Supported Surgical Protocols for the Treatment of Oral Leukoplakia: A Long-Term Follow-Up.
Photomedicine and laser surgery • 2017 • Vol. 35 (11)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term success rate of oral leukoplakia treatments by using different laser-supported surgical protocols. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Overall, 2347 dia…
Nammour, S; Namour, A; Vanheusden, A
Unicystic Ameloblastoma Revisited: Comparison of Massachusetts General Hospital Outcomes With Original Robinson and Martinez Report.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2017 • Vol. 75 (11)
PURPOSE: Robinson and Martinez established unicystic ameloblastoma (UA) as a distinct pathologic entity in 1977. Using their original description, the aims of this study were to compare the clinical …
Chouinard, A; Faquin, W; Kaban, L
Attitudes of dentists toward denture adhesives: A questionnaire survey in Greece.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 118 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The attitudes of dental professionals toward denture adhesives (DAs) require further investigation. PURPOSE: The purpose of this survey was to assess the attitudes of dentists i…
Brunton, P; Lagouvardos, P; Omar, R