Research Papers
Esthetically Favorable Surgical Alternative for the Removal of Sinonasal Malignant Tumors-The Modified Facial Degloving Technique.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2017 • Vol. 75 (10)
PURPOSE: The widely used external approach (Weber-Fergusson incision) for the removal of maxillary ethmoid tumors leaves stigmatizing scars and deformities on the patient's face. As an alternative te…
Bella, Z; Ivan, L; Nagy, A
Re: Wrong tooth extraction: an examination of 'Never Event' data.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (8)
Hayter, J; Islam, S; Ormiston, I
Immediate implant placement into posterior sockets with or without buccal bone dehiscence defects: A retrospective cohort study.
Journal of dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 65
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate bone reconstruction and soft tissue reactions at immediate implants placed into intact sockets and those with buccal bone dehiscence defects. METHODS: Fifty-nine internal conn…
Gong, T; Hu, C; Lin, W
Integrative analysis of mRNA and miRNA expression profiles in oral lichen planus: preliminary results.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2017 • Vol. 124 (4)
OBJECTIVE: Oral lichen planus (OLP), a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology, is considered a potentially malignant oral disorder. The aim of the present study was to analyze candidate mic…
Chen, J; Du, G; Mi, J
Post-extraction implant placement into infected versus non-infected sites: A multicenter retrospective clinical study.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2017 • Vol. 19 (5)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess whether immediate implant placement into post-extraction sites presenting a chronic infection poses a greater risk of implant failure than immediate place…
Capelli, M; Del Fabbro, M; Galli, F
Histologic and histomorphometric assessment of sinus-floor augmentation with beta-tricalcium phosphate alone or in combination with pure-platelet-rich plasma or platelet-rich fibrin: A randomized clinical trial.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2017 • Vol. 19 (5)
BACKGROUND: The potential effects of adding pure platelet-rich plasma (P-PRP) or platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) to beta-tricalcium phosphate (beta-TCP) graft substitute on bone formation and regeneration…
Comert Kilic, S; Gungormus, M; Parlak, S
Variation in caries treatment proposals among dentists in Norway: the best interest of the child.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 18 (5)
AIM: To explore variation in treatment-related-decisions for severe caries in children among dentists in the Public Dental Service (PDS) in Norway. It was also to evaluate the treatment choices in re…
Espelid, I; Hofmann, B; Ronneberg, A
Blood borne virus testing of 2250 patients in an unusual, repeated dental patient notification exercise: challenges faced and lessons learnt.
Public health • 2017 • Vol. 151
OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were to ascertain the risk created for patients of two dental practices where infection control was found to be inadequate, and if the risk was deemed to be s…
Henderson, H; Hopps, L; Roy, K
Effect of anti-muscarinic autoantibodies on leukocyte function in Sjogren's syndrome.
Molecular immunology • 2017 • Vol. 90
Patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome, a systemic autoimmune disease, have been shown to have serum autoantibodies that react with the muscarinic acetylcholine type 3 receptor (M3R).Primary Sjogre…
Choi, Y; Kim, N; Lee, S
Delayed photo-activation and addition of thio-urethane: Impact on polymerization kinetics and stress of dual-cured resin cements.
Journal of dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 65
OBJECTIVE: 1) to determine the moment during the redox polymerization reaction of dual cure cements at which to photo-activate the material in order to reduce the polymerization stress, and 2) to eva…
Faria-e-Silva, A; Pfeifer, C
Periodontitis: facts, fallacies and the future.
Periodontology 2000 • 2017 • Vol. 75 (1)
This volume of Periodontology 2000 represents the 25th anniversary of the Journal, and uses the occasion to assess important advancements in periodontology over the past quarter-century as well as th…
Slots, J
Nonsurgical and surgical treatment of periodontitis: how many options for one disease?
Periodontology 2000 • 2017 • Vol. 75 (1)
Treatment of periodontitis aims at preventing further disease progression with the intentions to reduce the risk of tooth loss, minimize symptoms and perception of the disease, possibly restore lost …
Alonso, B; Graziani, F; Herrera, D
H1N1 vaccination in Sjogren's syndrome triggers polyclonal B cell activation and promotes autoantibody production.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases • 2017 • Vol. 76 (10)
OBJECTIVES: Vaccination of patients with rheumatic disease has been reported to result in lower antibody titres than in healthy individuals. However, studies primarily include patients on immunosuppr…
Ambrosi, A; Brauner, S; Brokstad, K
Measurement of the zygomatic region for the optimal placement of quad zygomatic implants.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2017 • Vol. 19 (5)
BACKGROUND: The zygomatic implant is suggested to be placed in zygomatic areas with the largest thickness, but regions to obtain the largest bone-to-implant contact (BIC) were unknown. PURPOSE: To id…
Ai, Q; Fan, S; Huang, W
Candidate Genes for Nonsyndromic Cleft Palate Detected by Exome Sequencing.
Journal of dental research • 2017 • Vol. 96 (11)
Nonsyndromic cleft palate only (nsCPO) is a facial malformation that has a livebirth prevalence of 1 in 2,500. Research suggests that the etiology of nsCPO is multifactorial, with a clear genetic com…
Alblas, M; Aldhorae, K; Bohmer, A
Re: Comparison of different hypotensive anaesthesia techniques in orthognathic surgery with regard to intraoperative blood loss, quality of the surgical field, and postoperative nausea and vomiting.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 46 (10)
Chen, C; Chen, Y; Lin, S
Hypotensive anaesthesia techniques in orthognathic surgery.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 46 (10)
Heggie, A; Hughes, P
The Disputed Discovery of Facial and Trigeminal Nerve Function: Revisiting the Contributions of Herbert Mayo and Charles Bell.
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology • 2017 • Vol. 38 (9)
BACKGROUND: The first description of the voluntary motor function of the facial nerve and separate sensory-motor contributions of the trigeminal nerve is most commonly attributed to Charles Bell. How…
Bradley, J; Carlson, M; Tubbs, R
Identification of STAC3 variants in non-Native American families with overlapping features of Carey-Fineman-Ziter syndrome and Moebius syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A • 2017 • Vol. 173 (10)
Horstick et al. (2013) previously reported a homozygous p.Trp284Ser variant in STAC3 as the cause of Native American myopathy (NAM) in 5 Lumbee Native American families with congenital hypotonia and …
Carey, J; Dufke, A; Engle, E
Betulinic acid increases radiosensitization of oral squamous cell carcinoma through inducing Sp1 sumoylation and PTEN expression.
Oncology reports • 2017 • Vol. 38 (4)
Radiotherapy is one of the most effective non-surgical treatments for oral squamous cell carcinoma. However, radioresistance remains a major impediment to radiotherapy. Although BetA (Betulinic acid)…
Chen, C; Li, K; Li, Q