Research Papers
Two examples of indication specific radiation dose calculations in dental CBCT and Multidetector CT scanners.
Physica medica : PM : an international journal devoted to the applications of physics to medicine and biology : official journal of the Italian Association of Biomedical Physics (AIFB) • 2017 • Vol. 41
PURPOSE: To calculate organ doses and estimate the effective dose for justification purposes in patients undergoing orthognathic treatment planning purposes and temporal bone imaging in dental cone b…
Bogaerts, R; Bosmans, H; Hermans, R
Tumor Differentiation as a Prognostic Factor for Major Salivary Gland Malignancies.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 157 (3)
Objective The effect of tumor differentiation on prognosis of major salivary gland malignancies is controversial. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of tumor differentiation on prognos…
Bawab, I; Dezube, A; Jacobs, J
The autogenous graft versus transport distraction osteogenesis for reconstruction of the ramus-condyle unit: a prospective comparative study.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 46 (9)
This study aimed to compare the joint function and morphology achieved following condylar reconstruction using sternoclavicular grafts (SCG) versus transport distraction osteogenesis (TDO) in temporo…
Dabas, J; Kohli, S; Mohanty, S
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma with extensive spindled morphology and melanocytic marker expression.
Human pathology • 2017 • Vol. 67
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is the most common malignant neoplasm of the salivary gland. Albeit common, histologic variants have rarely been noted in MEC. Here, we report a 49-year-old man with a …
Endo-Sakamoto, Y; Fugo, K; Hiroshima, K
The effects of water on degradation of the zirconia-resin bond.
Journal of dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 64
OBJECTIVES: 10-methacryloyloxydecyldihydrogenphosphate (MDP) containing primers improve bonding of yttria-stabilised tetragonal zirconia (Y-TZP) to methacrylate resins. The present study investigated…
Chen, C; Chen, Y; Lu, Z
Does Orthognathic Surgery Cause or Cure Temporomandibular Disorders? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2017 • Vol. 75 (9)
PURPOSE: There is still controversy about whether orthognathic surgery negatively or positively affects temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). The purpose of this study was to determine whether orthogna…
Al-Moraissi, E; Ellis, E; Laskin, D
Laser microdissection coupled with RNA-seq reveal cell-type and disease-specific markers in the salivary gland of Sjogren's syndrome patients.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology • 2017 • Vol. 35 (5)
OBJECTIVES: Little is known about the molecular details regarding the contribution of different cell types of the salivary gland to the altered gene expression profile seen in Sjogren's syndrome (SS)…
Alevizos, I; Burbelo, P; Calkins, C
Response to letter to the editor on the article "Impact on the upper airway space of different types of orthognathic surgery for the correction of skeletal class III malocclusion: A systematic review and meta-analysis".
International journal of surgery (London, England) • 2017 • Vol. 45
Fan, X; He, J
Letter to the editor on the article "Impact on the upper airway space of different types of orthognathic surgery for the correction of skeletal class III malocclusion: A systematic review and meta-analysis".
International journal of surgery (London, England) • 2017 • Vol. 45
Leung, W; Tan, S; Tang, A
Burning mouth syndrome: results of screening tests for vitamin and mineral deficiencies, thyroid hormone, and glucose levels-experience at Mayo Clinic over a decade.
International journal of dermatology • 2017 • Vol. 56 (9)
BACKGROUND: Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a disorder characterized by chronic mouth pain in the absence of objective clinical abnormalities. Vitamin or mineral deficiencies may have a role in BMS, …
Bruce, A; Davis, M; Morr Verenzuela, C
Ossifying Fibromyxoid Tumor of the Retromolar Trigone: A Case Report and Systematic Review of the Literature.
International journal of surgical pathology • 2017 • Vol. 25 (6)
Ossifying fibromyxoid tumor (OFMT) is a mesenchymal neoplasm of uncertain lineage and intermediate biologic behavior. Involvement of the head and neck area is infrequent (10% to 15%) and intraoral pr…
Daskalopoulos, A; Goutzanis, L; Nikitakis, N
Magnetization and demagnetization of magnetic dental attachments in a 3-T MRI system.
Radiological physics and technology • 2017 • Vol. 10 (3)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the magnetization and demagnetization of magnetic dental attachments in a 3.0-T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner. A high-field-strength (3.0 T) MRI s…
Doi, T; Hayashi, N; Matsuda, T
Histologic Evaluation of Wound Healing After Ridge Preservation With Cortical, Cancellous, and Combined Cortico-Cancellous Freeze-Dried Bone Allograft: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.
Journal of periodontology • 2017 • Vol. 88 (9)
BACKGROUND: Cortical and cancellous mineralized freeze-dried bone allografts (FDBA) are available for use in alveolar ridge preservation after tooth extraction. There are currently no data regarding …
Calahan, B; Demetter, R; Mealey, B
Replacing Heavily Damaged Teeth by Third Molar Autotransplantation With the Use of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography and Rapid Prototyping.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2017 • Vol. 75 (9)
This article describes the autotransplantation of third molars to replace heavily damaged premolars and molars. Specifically, this article reports on the use of preoperative cone-beam computed tomogr…
Anssari Moin, D; van Merkesteyn, J; Verweij, J
Gingival enlargement in a pregnant woman with acute monocytic leukaemia: a case report.
Australian dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 62 (3)
The objective of the present study was to report the case of a pregnant woman with severe gingival enlargement for 3 months with undiagnosed acute leukaemia. The pregnant woman presented with anaemia…
Fu, Y; Xu, H
Facial Nerve Palsy from Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: An Effect of Increased ICP.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques • 2017 • Vol. 44 (5)
Hussain, M; Siddiqui, M
Salivary leptin levels in normal weight and overweight individuals and their correlation with orthodontic tooth movement.
The Angle orthodontist • 2017 • Vol. 87 (5)
OBJECTIVES: To assess and compare the concentration of leptin in saliva between normal weight and overweight individuals and to evaluate the rate of orthodontic tooth movement. MATERIALS AND METHODS:…
Jayachandran, T; Padmanabhan, S; Srinivasan, B
The effect of tonsillotomy on chronic recurrent tonsillitis in children.
Acta oto-laryngologica • 2017 • Vol. 137 (9)
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study is to determine whether partial tonsillectomy (tonsillotomy) impacts the occurrence of acute or recurrent tonsillitis in children. METHODS: One hundred and eig…
Foki, E; Lill, C; Seemann, R
Individualized management of facial synkinesis based on facial function.
Acta oto-laryngologica • 2017 • Vol. 137 (9)
OBJECTIVES: The researchers analyzed facial patterns in subjects with facial synkinesis after facial paralysis and evaluated the involved muscles to aid in the development of effective treatments for…
Kim, J; Maria, C
Evaluation of postoperative complications after mandibular third molar surgery with the use of platelet-rich fibrin: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 46 (9)
The current literature was reviewed to analyze the effects of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) on postoperative complications after mandibular third molar surgery (pain, alveolar osteitis, swelling, and bo…
Canellas, J; Medeiros, P; Ritto, F