Research Papers
Teaching Video NeuroImages: Palsy of conjugate horizontal gaze and face due to isolated abducens nuclear infarction.
Neurology • 2017 • Vol. 89 (14)
Choi, J; Jeong, S; Kim, H
Copy Number Changes Identified Using Whole Exome Sequencing in Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip and Palate in a Honduran Population.
Birth defects research • 2017 • Vol. 109 (16)
BACKGROUND: The majority of cleft lip with or without cleft palate cases appear as an isolated, nonsyndromic entity (NSCLP). With the advent of next generation sequencing, whole exome sequencing (WES…
Bamshad, M; Blue, E; Cai, Y
Immunohistochemical Study of TGF-beta1 in Oral Leukoplakia and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Correlations Between Clinicopathologic Factors and Overall Survival.
Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology : AIMM • 2017 • Vol. 25 (9)
The aim of the present study was to analyze transforming growth factor beta1 (TGF-beta1) expression in cases of leukoplakia and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and to correlate these expression p…
Cardoso, P; Carrard, V; dos Santos, J
Re-irradiation using proton beam therapy combined with weekly intra-arterial chemotherapy for recurrent oral cancer.
Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology • 2017 • Vol. 13 (5)
AIM: The purpose of this study was to clarify the efficacy and toxicities of re-irradiation using proton beam therapy combined with weekly intra-arterial chemotherapy for recurrent oral cancer. METHO…
Azami, Y; Fuwa, N; Hareyama, M
Long-term outcomes of implants placed after vertical alveolar ridge augmentation in partially edentulous patients: a 10-year prospective clinical study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (10)
AIM: The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term clinical results around non-submerged implants placed after vertical alveolar ridge augmentation. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The original populatio…
Dalmasso, P; Ramieri, G; Roccuzzo, M
Effect of different implant placement depths on crestal bone levels and soft tissue behavior: a randomized clinical trial.
Clinical oral implants research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (10)
OBJECTIVES: This randomized clinical trial analyzed crestal bone changes and soft tissue dimensions surrounding implants with an internal tapered connection placed in the mandible anterior region at …
Bernardes, S; de Siqueira, R; Fontao, F
Ten-year hard and soft tissue results of a pilot double-blinded randomized controlled trial on immediately loaded post-extractive implants using platform-switching concept.
Clinical oral implants research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (10)
AIM: To evaluate the 10-year post-loading radiological and esthetic outcomes of implants inserted in post-extraction sites and restored with or without platform-switching protocol. MATERIAL AND METHO…
Caneva, M; Canullo, L; Tallarico, M
Development of an oral health-related self-efficacy scale for use with older adults.
Geriatrics & gerontology international • 2017 • Vol. 17 (10)
AIM: Self-efficacy is considered to be an important factor influencing behavior change; however, there are no existing tools to measure self-efficacy in the context of oral health among older adults.…
Hirano, H; Kawai, H; Mataki, S
Influence of plasma cleaning procedure on the interaction between soft tissue and abutments: a randomized controlled histologic study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (10)
INTRODUCTION: Plasma application can lead to an improved adhesion between soft tissue and abutments and promotes cell spreading. OBJECTIVE: A triple-blinded randomized controlled clinical trial was p…
Camacho, F; Canullo, L; Garcia, B
Groundwater fluoride contamination and its possible health implications in Indi taluk of Vijayapura District (Karnataka State), India.
Environmental geochemistry and health • 2017 • Vol. 39 (5)
Groundwater fluoride concentration and fluoride-related health problems were studied in twenty-two villages of Indi taluk of Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India. Present study (2015) was also used …
Arwikar, A; Chadchan, K; Chakraborti, D
Time efficiency, difficulty, and operator's preference comparing digital and conventional implant impressions: a randomized controlled trial.
Clinical oral implants research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (10)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to analyze implant impression techniques applying intraoral scanning (IOS) and the conventional method according to time efficiency, diffic…
Bragger, U; Dedem, P; Joda, T
Periodontal and other oral manifestations of immunodeficiency diseases.
Oral diseases • 2017 • Vol. 23 (7)
The list of immunodeficiency diseases grows each year as novel disorders are discovered, classified, and sometimes reclassified due to our ever-increasing knowledge of immune system function. Althoug…
Arce, R; Cutler, C; Peacock, M
Influence of abutment material on peri-implant soft tissues in anterior areas with thin gingival biotype: a multicentric prospective study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (10)
PURPOSE: The aim of the present clinical trial was to analyze, through spectrophotometric digital technology, the influence of the abutment material on the color of the peri-implant soft tissue in pa…
Bressan, E; Cea, N; Lops, D
The autoimmunity-oral microbiome connection.
Oral diseases • 2017 • Vol. 23 (7)
To date, there is a major effort in deciphering the role of complex microbial communities, especially the oral and gut microbiomes, in the pathogenesis of various diseases. Increasing evidence indica…
Kousvelari, E; Nikitakis, N; Papaioannou, W
Clinical efficacy of EDTA ultrasonic activation in the reduction of endotoxins and cultivable bacteria.
International endodontic journal • 2017 • Vol. 50 (10)
AIM: This clinical study was conducted to investigate the influence of 17% ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) ultrasonic activation after chemomechanical preparation (CMP) on eliminating/reducing…
Almeida, J; de-Jesus-Soares, A; Ferraz, C
The influence of initial alveolar ridge defect morphology on the outcome of implants in augmented atrophic posterior mandible: an exploratory retrospective study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (10)
OBJECTIVES: Clinicians commonly consider atrophic site topography as an important determinant in deciding the augmentation technique to utilize, as well as forecasting the likelihood of success. The …
Khojasteh, A; Motamedian, S; Sharifzadeh, N
Effects of labial adhesion on maxillary arch dimensions and nasolabial esthetics in cleft lip and palate: a systematic review.
Oral diseases • 2017 • Vol. 23 (7)
Labial adhesion is a preliminary surgical lip approximation used in the early management of unilateral and bilateral cleft lip and palate. Our objective was to evaluate its effects on the maxillary a…
Brusselaers, N; De Pauw, G; De Roo, N
Prevalence of periodontal pathogens as predictor of the evolution of periodontal status.
Odontology • 2017 • Vol. 105 (4)
The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between the prevalence of Porphyromonas gingivalis, its fimA genotypes, Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, Tannerella forsythia, and Trepon…
Almerich-Silla, J; Dasi-Fernandez, F; Montiel-Company, J
Capping carious exposures in adults: a randomized controlled trial investigating mineral trioxide aggregate versus calcium hydroxide.
International endodontic journal • 2017 • Vol. 50 (10)
AIM: The aim of this multicentre, parallel-group randomized clinical trial was to compare the effectiveness of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and a conventional calcium hydroxide liner (CH) as dire…
Eriksen, H; Kerosuo, E; Kundzina, R
Inhibition of Anaphase-Promoting Complex by Silence APC/C(Cdh1) to Enhance Radiosensitivity of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Cells.
Journal of cellular biochemistry • 2017 • Vol. 118 (10)
The aim of this study was to investigate the possibility of APC/C(Cdh1) as a potential therapeutic target in the radiosensitivity of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) cell CNE-1, and explain the role of…
Hou, H; Li, D; Mo, C