Research Papers
Reemergence of mumps in Sao Paulo, Brazil - the urgent need for booster shot campaign to prevent a serious infectious disease.
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical • 2017 • Vol. 50 (4)
INTRODUCTION: Neglected infectious diseases like mumps may be opportunistic in controlled areas with low vaccine coverage, particularly in developed and emerging countries. METHODS: A retrospective a…
Fujita, D; Romano, C; Urbano, P
Do you know this syndrome? Heerfordt-Waldenstrom syndrome.
Anais brasileiros de dermatologia • 2017 • Vol. 92 (4)
Heerfordt-Waldenstrom syndrome is a rare subacute variant of sarcoidosis, characterized by enlargement of the parotid or salivary glands, facial nerve paralysis and anterior uveitis. Granulomas with …
Fraga, R; Kakizaki, P; Portocarrero, L
FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PREVALENCE AND INTENSITY OF DENTAL PAIN IN CHILDREN IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF THE CAMPINAS REGION, SAO PAULO.
Revista paulista de pediatria : orgao oficial da Sociedade de Pediatria de Sao Paulo • 2017 • Vol. 35 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and intensity of dental pain in children according to size of municipality, associated factors and absenteeism. METHODS: The sample con…
Batista, M; Cypriano, S; Guskuma, R
[Asthma-associated oral and dental health repercussions in children aged 6 to 12 years].
Revista alergia Mexico (Tecamachalco, Puebla, Mexico : 1993) • 2017 • Vol. 64 (3)
BACKGROUND: Asthma, which is characterized by mouth breathing and by the use of drugs for its treatment, affects between 1 and 30% of children and adolescents. There are only few studies reporting it…
Ramirez-Hernandez, E; Ramos-Rios, J; Vazquez-Nava, F
Characterization of dental pathologies using digital panoramic X-ray images based on texture analysis.
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference • 2017 • Vol. 2017
Dental caries and the cysts of jaws are frequently occurring pathologies encountered in a dental practice. Imaging of these dental anomalies is done with radiographic examination. Panoramic radiograp…
Deepu, K; Jatti, A; Joshi, R
A study on setting of the fatigue limit of temporary dental implants.
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference • 2017 • Vol. 2017
A temporary dental implant is a medical device which is temporarily used to support a prosthesis such as an artificial tooth used for restoring patient's masticatory function during implant treatment…
Cho, E; Kim, E; Kim, M
Controlling the Vertical Dimension.
Journal of clinical orthodontics : JCO • 2017 • Vol. 51 (7)
Keim, R
Use of Osseointegrated Implants for Orthodontic Anchorage.
Journal of clinical orthodontics : JCO • 2017 • Vol. 51 (7)
Dunham, D; Handel, S; Weber, D
Angiofibroma In A 50-Year-Old Patient.
Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC • 2017 • Vol. 29 (3)
Juvenile Angiofibroma (JNA) is a benign tumour that tends to bleed and occur in the nasopharynx with most cases occurring in pre-pubertal and adolescent males 10-20 years. We present the case of a 50…
Haq, I; Hijazi, A; Khan, O
A diagnosis of an unusual lower lip swelling: Schwannoma.
The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal • 2017 • Vol. 24 (3)
Schwannoma is a benign tumour of Schwann cell origin. Although it commonly occurs in the head and neck region, its intraoral presentation is rare. Establishing a clinical diagnosis of schwannoma is o…
Bhavthankar, J; Humbe, J; Mandale, M
Effect of Intermediate Flush Using Different Devices to Prevent Chemical Smear Layer Formation.
Brazilian dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 28 (4)
This study compared the effect of intermediate flush with distilled water delivered by conventional irrigation, EndoVac microcannula or Self-Adjusting File (SAF) system in the prevention of chemical …
De-Deus, G; Ferreira, V; Herrera, D
Fluoride Varnishes against Dental Erosion Caused by Soft Drink Combined with Pediatric Liquid Medicine.
Brazilian dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 28 (4)
The present study evaluated the effect of NaF and CPP-ACP/NaF varnishes to reduce erosion produced by soft drink (SD) combined or not with pediatric liquid medicine. Enamel specimens were pre-treated…
Alexandria, A; Cabral, L; Maia, L
[Evidence level and grade of recommendation of the Ponseti method for arthrogryposis-related syndromic talipes equinovarus and Moebius syndrome: a systematic review].
Acta ortopedica mexicana • 2017 • Vol. 31 (4)
BACKGROUND: Adduct congenital talipes equinovarus (CTE) or clubfoot is a common musculoskeletal malformation affecting between 1 and 4.5 out of every 1000 live births. It is usually associated with a…
Guerra-Jasso, J; Quintela-Nunez-Del Prado, H; Valcarce-Leon, J
Audit of Oral Histopathology Service at a Nigerian Tertiary Institution over a 24-Year Period.
Ethiopian journal of health sciences • 2017 • Vol. 27 (4)
BACKGROUND: Biopsies are often essential for definitive diagnosis of oro-facial lesions and are a part of oral diagnostic procedures carried out in histopathology laboratories. At present, there is p…
Adeyemi, B; Adisa, A; Akinyamoju, A
Evaluation of Dental Caries Among Preschool Children in Kathmandu-Using Significant Caries Index.
JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association • 2017 • Vol. 56 (207)
INTRODUCTION: Dental caries among preschool children is common but there is scarcity of updated data about its prevalence among Nepalese preschool children. This study was conducted to evaluate preva…
Bhagat, T; Dikshit, P; Limbu, S
Oral and maxillofacial tumours in children and adolescents: Clinicopathologic audit of 75 cases in an academic medical centre, Sokoto, Northwest Nigeria.
African journal of paediatric surgery : AJPS • 2017 • Vol. 14 (3)
BACKGROUND: Maxillofacial tumours in children and adolescents have been documented worldwide; however, few studies were reported from Africa, especially sub-Saharan Africa. In Nigeria, most of the st…
Braimah, R; Ibikunle, A; Jaja, I
Lymphoma Maxilla mimicking orbital cellulitis; case report and review of Literature.
Nepalese journal of ophthalmology : a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal of the Nepal Ophthalmic Society : NEPJOPH • 2017 • Vol. 9 (18)
BACKGROUND: Sinonasal lymphomas are the commonest nonepithelial malignancies of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. They may spread from their site of origin in nasal cavity and invade adjacent s…
Chetri, S; Lavaju, P; Misra, S
Plasma endotoxin activity in Eastern grey kangaroos (Macropus giganteus) with lumpy jaw disease.
The Journal of veterinary medical science • 2017 • Vol. 79 (6)
Progressive pyogranulomatous osteomyelitis involving the mandible or maxilla of captive macropods, referred to as "Lumpy jaw disease (LJD)", is one of the most significant causes of illness and death…
Asakawa, M; Nishi, Y; Otsuka, M
Treatment for retropharyngeal metastatic undifferentiated squamous cell carcinoma from an unknown primary site: results of a prospective study with irradiation to nasopharyngeal mucosa plus bilateral neck.
Oncotarget • 2017 • Vol. 8 (26)
Background and Objetive: To evaluate treatment outcomes for patients with retropharyngeal metastatic undifferentiated squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) from an unknown primary site. METHODS: From January…
Du, C; Hu, C; Huang, Y
[Evaluation of dental X-ray apparatus in terms of patient exposure to ionizing radiation].
Medycyna pracy • 2017 • Vol. 68 (4)
BACKGROUND: The use of X-ray in dental procedures causes exposure of the patient to ionizing radiation. This exposure depends primarily on the parameters used in tooth examination. The aim of the stu…
Olszewski, J; Wrzesien, M