Research Papers
Orofacial granulomatosis: A case report of three cases may be caused by apical periodontitis.
Medicine • 2017 • Vol. 96 (39)
RATIONALE: Orofacial granulomatosis (OFG) is a rare disease characterized by noncaseating granulomatous inflammation. The most common clinical presentation is persistent swelling of the soft tissues …
Wang, J; Wang, W; Yu, X
Botulinum toxin in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia: 6-Month follow-up.
Medicine • 2017 • Vol. 96 (39)
BACKGROUND: Botulinum toxin type-A (BTX-A) has been successfully utilized to treat trigeminal neuralgia. In this study, through the use of a new technique, the efficacy of the injection of BTX-A to t…
Boluk, C; Coskun Duman, S; Duman, A
Regular nicotine intake increased tooth movement velocity, osteoclastogenesis and orthodontically induced dental root resorptions in a rat model.
International journal of oral science • 2017 • Vol. 9 (3)
Orthodontic forces have been reported to significantly increase nicotine-induced periodontal bone loss. At present, however, it is unknown, which further (side) effects can be expected during orthodo…
Kirschneck, C; Maurer, M; Proff, P
ANALYSIS OF THE LONG-TERM CLINICAL RESULTS OF USING 940 mum DIODE LASER IN PATIENTS WITH GENERALIZED MODERATE CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS.
Georgian medical news • 2017 (270)
The experience of using a diode laser with a wavelength of 940 mum in the treatment of patients with generalized periodontitis of moderate severity of chronic course is presented. 30 patients were ex…
Baglyk, T; Cherepynska, Y; Riabokon, E
Salivary lactate dehydrogenase as a prognostic marker in oral squamous cell carcinoma patients following surgical therapy.
Journal of experimental therapeutics & oncology • 2017 • Vol. 11 (2)
The objective of the present study was to assay the salivary levels of lactate dehydrogenase in patients with OSCC in comparison to healthy controls and to assess the changes in salivary levels of la…
D'Cruz, A; Pathiyil, V
Leiomyosarcoma of maxilla: a case report with review of literature.
Journal of experimental therapeutics & oncology • 2017 • Vol. 11 (2)
One challenging feature of head and neck pathology is that a dizzying array of spindle cell lesions occurs here which ranges all the way from reactive, very aggressive forms to malignant lesions. Lei…
Astekar, M; Bs, M; Dandriyal, R
[Orthodontics and Alexis Schange in 1841].
L' Orthodontie francaise • 2017 • Vol. 88 (3)
INTRODUCTION: Alexis Schange was one of the first practitioners able to use accurate casts of the dental arches thanks to the invention of the impression-tray by Delabarre. Consequently, his diagnose…
Philippe, J
[Effects of maxillary disjunction on canine impaction in patients presenting a maxillary transverse skeletal deficiency].
L' Orthodontie francaise • 2017 • Vol. 88 (3)
INTRODUCTION: This study focuses on the effects of rapid maxillary disjunction on the tendency to canine impaction in patients displaying a maxillary transverse skeletal deficiency. MATERIALS AND MET…
Grollemund, B; Rinkenbach, R; Wagner, D
Clinical factors in prosthodontic treatment of children with genetic defects.
Advances in clinical and experimental medicine : official organ Wroclaw Medical University • 2017 • Vol. 26 (6)
BACKGROUND: Prosthodontic treatment of children with genetic disorders is an area that is rarely examined in the current specialist literature. Few prosthodontists will undertake treatment of such pa…
Bogucki, Z; Koscielska, N
Factors affecting the periapical healing process of endodontically treated teeth.
Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB • 2017 • Vol. 25 (5)
Tissue repair is an essential process that reestablishes tissue integrity and regular function. Nevertheless, different therapeutic factors and clinical conditions may interfere in this process of pe…
Cintra, L; Estrela, C; Gomes, J
Impact of inhalation therapy on the incidence of carious lesions in patients with asthma and COPD.
Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB • 2017 • Vol. 25 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of carious lesions, the amount of salivary flow rate and pH value in patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases …
Bozejac, B; Brkanic, T; Budisin, E
Rubbing time and bonding performance of one-step adhesives to primary enamel and dentin.
Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB • 2017 • Vol. 25 (5)
OBJECTIVES: This study investigated whether increasing the concentration of acidic monomers in one-step adhesives would allow reducing their application time without interfering with the bonding abil…
Botelho, M; Isolan, C; Lopes, M
In vitro and in vivo evaluations of glass-ionomer cement containing chlorhexidine for Atraumatic Restorative Treatment.
Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB • 2017 • Vol. 25 (5)
OBJECTIVES: Addition of chlorhexidine has enhanced the antimicrobial effect of glass ionomer cement (GIC) indicated to Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (ART); however, the impact of this mixture on t…
Aida, K; Caiaffa, K; Caldo-Teixeira, A
Evaluation of sexual dimorphism using permanent maxillary first molar in Sri Ganganagar population.
Indian journal of dental research : official publication of Indian Society for Dental Research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (5)
AIM OF STUDY: The aim is to evaluate existence of sexual dimorphism by variation in right and left permanent maxillary molars using buccolingual width (BLW) and mesio-distal width (MDW) measured intr…
Kaur, H; Kaur, S; Khosa, R
Efficacy of botulinum toxin in treating myofascial pain and occlusal force characteristics of masticatory muscles in bruxism.
Indian journal of dental research : official publication of Indian Society for Dental Research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (5)
AIM AND OBJECTIVE: The present study was conducted in patients with bruxism to evaluate the effect of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) (Botox, Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA, USA) in the treatment of myofa…
Dongare, S; Goyal, N; Habbu, S
Prevalence of hyperglycemia and risk factors for orodental disease in Nigeria: Implications of opportunistic screening.
Indian journal of dental research : official publication of Indian Society for Dental Research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (5)
BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with complications and orodental disease. Whether screening for DM during orodental health visits is a potential option is yet to be established in Ni…
Aganbi, E; Anyasodor, A; Bwititi, P
Telomerase: An exploration toward the end of cancer.
Indian journal of dental research : official publication of Indian Society for Dental Research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (5)
BACKGROUND: The distinguishing feature of cancer cells is their ability to proliferate indefinitely, which is in contrast to the restricted cell multiplication potential for somatic cells. A better u…
Chowdhry, A; Popli, D; Sircar, K
Evaluation of digital model accuracy and time-dependent deformation of alginate impressions.
Nigerian journal of clinical practice • 2017 • Vol. 20 (9)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of digital models produced with the three-dimensional dental scanner, and to test the dimensional stability of alginate impressions for …
Cesur, M; Omurlu, I; Ozer, T
Effect of saliva decontamination procedures on shear bond strength of a one-step adhesive system.
Nigerian journal of clinical practice • 2017 • Vol. 20 (9)
AIM: To evaluate the effect of different saliva decontamination procedures on the shear bond strength of a one-step universal adhesive system (Single Bond Universal Adhesive, 3M ESPE, St. Paul, MN, U…
Bilgin, S; Erkan, A; Kahvecioglu, F
Expression and role of p53 in oral lichen planus patients.
Journal of B.U.ON. : official journal of the Balkan Union of Oncology • 2017 • Vol. 22 (5)
PURPOSE: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is an autoimmune skin and mucosal disorder. The range of malignant transformation in OLP varies between 0.1-3%. p53 is a tumor suppressor protein. Defective p53 coul…
Hadzi-Mihailovic, M; Ozar Koray, M; Petrovic, R