Research Papers
Literature Review of Criteria for Defining Recipient-Site Infection after Oral Oncologic Surgery with Simultaneous Reconstruction.
Surgical infections • 2017 • Vol. 18 (7)
BACKGROUND: The lack of uniformity of criteria for defining recipient-site infection after oral oncologic surgery with simultaneous reconstruction is problematic despite numerous studies on this issu…
Akashi, M; Furudoi, S; Hashikawa, K
Re: Current thinking about the management of dysfunction of the temporomandibular joint: a review.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (8)
Graham, A
Physics and Histologic Evaluation of Rotary, Ultrasonic, and Sonic Instruments.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 28 (7)
Rotary instruments (RIs) are the most commonly used to perform osteotomies in many fields of medicine. Owing to a new interest in performing a minimally invasive surgery, over last fifteen years new …
Amerio, E; Carbone, V; Gandolfo, S
An ontogenetic perspective on symphyseal fusion, occlusion and mandibular loading in alpacas (Vicugna pacos).
Zoology (Jena, Germany) • 2017 • Vol. 124
A primary hypothesis for the evolution of mandibular symphyseal fusion in some mammals is that it functions to resist loads incurred during routine mastication. Anecdotal support for this hypothesis …
Sidote, J; Stover, K; Williams, S
[The best multimodal treatment for locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma : An update of the MAC-NPC data].
Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] • 2017 • Vol. 193 (10)
Becker-Schiebe, M; Christiansen, H
Anti-EDAR Agonist Antibody Therapy Resolves Palate Defects in Pax9(-/-) Mice.
Journal of dental research • 2017 • Vol. 96 (11)
To date, surgical interventions are the only means by which craniofacial anomalies can be corrected so that function, esthetics, and the sense of well-being are restored in affected individuals. Unfo…
D'Souza, R; Jia, S; Mikkola, M
The Impact of the Eda Pathway on Tooth Root Development.
Journal of dental research • 2017 • Vol. 96 (11)
The Eda pathway ( Eda, Edar, Edaradd) plays an important role in tooth development, determining tooth number, crown shape, and enamel formation. Here we show that the Eda pathway also plays a key rol…
Fons Romero, J; Harrison, M; Headon, D
Double Composite Tissue Z-plasty Technique for Anatomical Restoration of Severe Nasal Deformity in Secondary Unilateral Cleft Lip.
Annals of plastic surgery • 2017 • Vol. 79 (4)
BACKGROUND: Patients with secondary unilateral cleft lip are regularly affected by serious nasal deformities especially of the alar and nasal floor. A large number of techniques for correction have b…
Dai, C; Herrler, T; Li, Q
Oral Health Integration Into a Pediatric Practice and Coordination of Referrals to a Colocated Dental Home at a Federally Qualified Health Center.
American journal of public health • 2017 • Vol. 107 (10)
We have integrated preventive oral health measures into preventive care visits for children at a federally qualified health center in Boston, Massachusetts. The program, started in 2015, covers 3400 …
Cericola, M; Nanavati, S; Sengupta, N
ARHGAP29 Mutation Is Associated with Abnormal Oral Epithelial Adhesions.
Journal of dental research • 2017 • Vol. 96 (11)
Nonsyndromic cleft lip and/or palate (NSCL/P) is a prevalent birth defect of complex etiology. Previous studies identified mutations in ARHGAP29 associated with an increased risk for NSCL/P. To inves…
Dunnwald, M; Murray, S; Palmer, K
Computed tomography may not reduce the risk and severity of inferior alveolar nerve injury after third-molar extraction compared with panoramic radiography.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2017 • Vol. 148 (10)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Enhanced aerobic glycolysis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells by Epstein-Barr virus latent membrane protein 1.
Experimental cell research • 2017 • Vol. 359 (1)
Latent membrane protein 1 (LMP1) is a principal viral oncoprotein in Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated malignancies, including nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), which acts through regulating tumorige…
Chen, P; Lee, J; Liao, M
Pharmacological treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics • 2017 • Vol. 17 (10)
Unique among the different neuropathic pain conditions, trigeminal neuralgia frequently has an excellent response to some selected drugs, which, on the other hand, often entail disabling side effects…
Di Stefano, G; Truini, A
Promotion of cell proliferation by the proto-oncogene DEK enhances oral squamous cell carcinogenesis through field cancerization.
Cancer medicine • 2017 • Vol. 6 (10)
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) develops through a multistep carcinogenic process involving field cancerization. The DEK gene is a proto-oncogene with functions in genetic and epigenetic modifica…
Hara, A; Hatano, Y; Hirata, A
Selective Stimulation of Facial Muscles Following Chronic Intraneural Electrode Array Implantation and Facial Nerve Injury in the Feline Model.
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology • 2017 • Vol. 38 (9)
BACKGROUND: Our group has previously shown that activation of specific facial nerve (FN) fiber populations and selective activation of facial musculature can be achieved through acute intraneural mul…
Djalilian, H; Haidar, Y; Lin, H
Fructo-oligosaccharide-Induced Transient Increases in Cecal Immunoglobulin A Concentrations in Rats Are Associated with Mucosal Inflammation in Response to Increased Gut Permeability.
The Journal of nutrition • 2017 • Vol. 147 (10)
Background: The mechanism underlying transient increases in immunoglobulin (Ig) A concentrations in the cecal contents of rats fed fructo-oligosaccharide (FOS) is unclear.Objective: This study was de…
Genda, T; Hino, S; Kondo, T
Evaluation of Fracture Resistance of Varying Thicknesses of Zirconia Around Implant Abutment Cylinders.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2017 • Vol. 43 (5)
Zirconia is becoming increasingly used as a restorative material for implant-supported restorations; however, information is lacking with respect to the minimum thickness of zirconia surrounding the …
Chee, W; Park, C; Phark, J
Intracanal temperature changes during bone preparations close to and penetrating the inferior alveolar canal: Drills versus piezosurgery.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 45 (10)
PURPOSE: The aim of this in vitro study was to investigate temperature increases in the inferior alveolar canal (IAC), when different bone preparation methods approximate and penetrate the IAC. MATER…
Jeges, S; Lempel, E; Olasz, L
The feasibility of cold atmospheric plasma in the treatment of complicated wounds in cranio-maxillo-facial surgery.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 45 (10)
BACKGROUND: Compromised wound healing in cranio-maxillo-facial surgery is a threat to the patient's rehabilitation. Therapy of chronic and/or infected wounds is time- and cost-consuming, burdensome a…
Doll, C; Hartwig, S; Hertel, M
Re: Re: Mandibular Wing Osteotomy: technical modification.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (8)
Aerden, T; Coopman, R; De Temmerman, G