Research Papers
The Lip-Tooth-Ridge Classification: A Guidepost for Edentulous Maxillary Arches. Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, and Implant Treatment Indications.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 37 (6)
Prosthetic rehabilitation of the edentulous maxilla is known to be challenging and requires meticulous planning. The purpose of this article is to describe a novel classification system, the Lip-Toot…
Goldberg, J; Mitrani, R; Morton, D
The Sinus Membrane-Maxillary Lateral Wall Complex: Histologic Description and Clinical Implications for Maxillary Sinus Floor Elevation.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 37 (6)
Maxillary sinus floor elevation has been documented as a safe and predictable procedure for gaining vertical bone height in the atrophic posterior maxillae. Conversely, there is a lack of basic resea…
Garaicoa-Pazmino, C; Insua, A; Kruger, L
Practitioner evaluation of an online oral health and risk assessment tool for young patients.
British dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 223 (8)
Aim To test the validity and acceptability of an online oral health assessment and biofeedback tool for young patients (under 17) for use in general dental practice.Methods A convenience sample of th…
BUSBY, M; Chapple, I; Chapple, L
Spectrum of orocutaneous disease associations: Genodermatoses and inflammatory conditions.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology • 2017 • Vol. 77 (5)
The oral cavity and cutaneous organ systems share a close embryologic origin. Therefore, there are numerous dermatologic conditions presenting with concomitant oral findings of which the dermatologis…
Cizenski, J; Frieder, J; Menter, M
Treatment of mandibular osteomyelitis in two red-necked wallabies (Macropus rufogriseus) by means of intensive long-term parenteral drug administration and serial computed tomographic monitoring.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association • 2017 • Vol. 251 (9)
CASE DESCRIPTION 2 female red-necked wallabies (Macropus rufogriseus) were evaluated because of sudden-onset mandibular swelling, ptyalism, and hyporexia. CLINICAL FINDINGS Physical examination revea…
Adkesson, M; Chinnadurai, S; Drees, R
Effects of gripping volume in the mechanical strengths of orthodontic mini-implant.
The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences • 2017 • Vol. 33 (11)
The objective of study was to investigate the correlation between the mechanical strengths [insertion torque (IT); resonance frequency (RF); and horizontal pullout strength (HPS)] and gripping volume…
Chen, C; Chen, H; Ting, C
A report on the clinical-pathological correlations of 788 gingival lesion.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2017 • Vol. 22 (6)
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis and treatment of a variety of non-plaque related gingival diseases have become an integrated aspect of everyday dentistry. The aim of this study was to analyse the relations…
Arduino, P; Broccoletti, R; Carbone, M
Low-level laser therapy for treatment of neurosensory disorders after orthognathic surgery: A systematic review of randomized clinical trials.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2017 • Vol. 22 (6)
BACKGROUND: Low-level laser has been widely used in Dentistry and many studies have focused on its application in oral surgeries. This study was conducted with the aim of searching for scientific evi…
Bittencourt, M; Martins-Filho, P; Paranhos, L
The assessment of surgical and non-surgical treatment of stage II medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2017 • Vol. 22 (6)
BACKGROUND: Non-surgical treatment has generally been recommended for stage II medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) in preference to surgery. However, non-surgical treatment is not emp…
Basugi, A; Eguchi, T; Hamada, Y
Evaluation of Kharma scale as a predictor of lower third molar extraction difficulty.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2017 • Vol. 22 (6)
BACKGROUND: The Evaluation of the degree of lower third molar (L3M) extraction difficulty is extremely important for both clinicians and patients. This study aimed to evaluate the validity of a new i…
Al-Samman, A
Extraction of mandibular third molars: proposal of a new scale of difficulty.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (9)
We evaluated the accuracy of a new scale of surgical difficulty for the extraction of impacted mandibular third molars, which includes consideration of previously underestimated variables. Two hundre…
Gasparro, R; Marenzi, G; Mariniello, M
Perioperative primary herpetic stomatitis of an intraoral skin paddle that mimicked compromise of the free flap.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (9)
Barry, C; McGoldrick, D
Calcification of a huge orthokeratinised odontogenic cyst: a rare case of plugging with polymethylmethacrylate after curettage.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (9)
Liu, B; Liu, J; Wu, T
Neurologic Manifestations of Primary Sjogren Syndrome.
Rheumatic diseases clinics of North America • 2017 • Vol. 43 (4)
The neurologic manifestations of primary Sjogren syndrome are varied and can be divided anatomically into 2 categories: peripheral neuropathies and central nervous system (CNS) conditions. Distal sen…
Margaretten, M
Search for New Type of Anticancer Drugs with High Tumor Specificity and Less Keratinocyte Toxicity.
Anticancer research • 2017 • Vol. 37 (11)
Most current anticancer drugs have shown excellent therapeutic effects on human oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), but they also produce potent cytotoxicity in normal oral keratinocytes. This revie…
Sakagami, H; Sugita, Y; Takao, K
Role of Neurokinin 3 Receptor Signaling in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Anticancer research • 2017 • Vol. 37 (11)
BACKGROUND/AIM: The neurokinin 3 receptor (NK-3R) is differentially expressed in the central nervous system including cases of human oral squamous cell carcinoma. However, the role of NK-3R signaling…
Ibaragi, S; Kishimoto, K; Kunisada, Y
Quantitative Structure-Cytotoxicity Relationship of Newly Synthesized Piperic Acid Esters.
Anticancer research • 2017 • Vol. 37 (11)
BACKGROUND/AIM: Eleven piperic acid esters were subjected to quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) analysis based on their cytotoxicity and tumor-specificity, in order to find their new…
Kagaya, H; Kanamoto, T; Masuda, Y
Anticancer Effects of Colchicine on Hypopharyngeal Cancer.
Anticancer research • 2017 • Vol. 37 (11)
Colchicine is an alkaloid widely used for the treatment of inflammatory diseases, such as gout. It suppresses cell division by inhibiting mitosis. We investigated the anticancer effects of colchicine…
Cho, J; Joo, Y; Kim, M
Stress analysis of irradiated human tooth enamel using finite element methods.
Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering • 2017 • Vol. 20 (14)
The objectives of this project were to use finite element methods to determine how changes in the elastic modulus due to oral cancer therapeutic radiation alter the distribution of mechanical stresse…
Bodapudi, V; Gorski, J; Reed, R
Multilocular radiolucency of the anterior mandible.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2017 • Vol. 148 (11)
Bilodeau, E; Buraczewski, T; Costello, B