Research Papers
Is the use of differences in the magnitude of CAL gain appropriate for making conclusions on the efficacy of non-surgical therapeutic means?
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2017 • Vol. 44 (6)
Tomasi, C; Wennstrom, J
Prognostic markers in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: focus on CD70 and tumour infiltrating lymphocytes.
Pathology • 2017 • Vol. 49 (4)
We evaluated the expression of CD70 as biomarker for prognosis in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). We also examined the prognostic value of tumour infiltrating lymphocytes …
Aspeslagh, S; De Meulenaere, A; Deron, P
Interdisciplinary interface between fixed prosthodontics and periodontics.
Periodontology 2000 • 2017 • Vol. 74 (1)
Although periodontal factors do not usually have a direct effect on the survival of a fixed prosthesis, harmony between the prosthesis and the periodontium is critical otherwise esthetics, the longev…
Abduo, J; Lyons, K
The place of periodontal examination and referral in general medicine.
Periodontology 2000 • 2017 • Vol. 74 (1)
In many countries, dental services, unlike other health-care services, are not covered by the principle of universal access. It is only in the last couple of decades that there has been a greater int…
Chan, S; Pasternak, G; West, M
Chronic periodontitis and implant dentistry.
Periodontology 2000 • 2017 • Vol. 74 (1)
Dental implants are regularly placed in patients with a history of periodontitis, even though peri-implant tissues are susceptible to the same host-modulated plaque-induced factors that initiate and …
Al-Harthi, L; Knight, E; Leichter, J
Interdisciplinary periodontics: the multidisciplinary approach to the planning and treatment of complex cases.
Periodontology 2000 • 2017 • Vol. 74 (1)
Periodontics cannot be practiced in isolation as frequently many patients have multiple dental needs or medical health issues requiring management. In addition, pathology may manifest in the periodon…
Darby, I; Lyons, K
Quality of life in survivors of oropharyngeal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 1366 patients.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) • 2017 • Vol. 78
Human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) is rapidly increasing in incidence and has a favourable prognosis compared with HPV-negative disease. Current combined therapies inclu…
Friborg, J; Gronhoj, C; Hoxbroe Michaelsen, J
Morphology of the inferior border of the mandible: correct relation between the lowest position of the outer and inner contours of the cortex for a successful split.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (5)
For a sagittal split ramus osteotomy to be secure, the relation between the outer and inner contours of the cortex at the inferior border of the mandible is critical. The lowest point of the outer co…
Donen, M; Harata, S; Matsushita, K
Gender-specific evaluation of variation of maxillary exposure when smiling.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 45 (6)
INTRODUCTION: Excessive exposure of maxillary teeth when smiling can have a negative effect on the aesthetics and attractiveness of the face. The presented study was aimed to evaluate the effect of d…
Katsoulis, D; Pausch, N
Subantibiotic dose of azithromycin attenuates alveolar bone destruction and improves trabecular microarchitectures in a rat model of experimental periodontitis: A study using micro-computed tomography.
International immunopharmacology • 2017 • Vol. 47
Azithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic, has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activities apart from its antibacterial properties. In this study, we examined the efficacy of subantibiotic dose of a…
Choi, E; Choi, I; Choi, J
Assessment of enamel cracks at adhesive cavosurface margin using three-dimensional swept-source optical coherence tomography.
Journal of dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 61
OBJECTIVES: Swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) can construct cross-sectional images of internal biological structures. The aim of this study was to evaluate enamel cracks at the cavos…
Sadr, A; Shimada, Y; Sumi, Y
The use of endoprotheses for patients with complex asymmetry: A clinical case study.
International orthodontics • 2017 • Vol. 15 (2)
Facial asymmetry requires multidisciplinary management. In some cases, predictable problems due to congenital abnormalities can be corrected by early orthodontic treatment. Orthodontics is neverthele…
Piral, T; Umana, M
Surgical Management of Traumatic Peripheral Osteoma of the Mandible.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 28 (4)
Osteomas are benign osteogenic lesions that result from the proliferation of mature bone. Three variants are known: central, peripheral, and extraskeletal. The peripheral variant is the most common a…
Almeida, L; Carvalho, V; Geron, A
The Impact of Residual Subgingival Cement on Biological Complications Around Dental Implants: A Systematic Review.
Implant dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 26 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To perform a systematic review on the impact of residual subgingival cement on peri-implant diseases and crestal bone loss. MATERIAL AND METHODS: MEDLINE, SCOPUS, ISI Web of Knowledge and…
Leichter, J; Lim, Z; Perrotti, V
Longitudinal investigation of salivary proteomic profiles in the development of early childhood caries.
Journal of dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 61
OBJECTIVES: To investigate differentially expressed salivary peptides in the development of early childhood caries (ECC) in 3-4 year-old children. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Eighty-two caries-free childr…
Ao, S; Chen, F; Huang, X
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: A Concise Review with a Comprehensive Summary of Therapeutic Interventions Emphasizing Supportive Measures.
Advances in therapy • 2017 • Vol. 34 (6)
INTRODUCTION: Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are two of the most severe dermatologic conditions occurring in the inpatient setting. There is a lack of consensus r…
Cohen, P; Schneider, J
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Laryngo- rhino- otologie • 2017 • Vol. 96 (6)
Altmann, U; Guntinas-Lichius, O; Kaczmarek, M
Amniotic membrane transplants in the pediatric population.
Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus • 2017 • Vol. 21 (3)
PURPOSE: To investigate the indications for and results of amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) for the treatment of ocular disease in pediatric patients at a single institution. METHODS: The medi…
Ahmad, M; Frank, G; Gregory, D
Provider Perceptions of Treatment Options for Immature Permanent Teeth.
Journal of endodontics • 2017 • Vol. 43 (6)
INTRODUCTION: Current treatment options for immature permanent teeth with pulpal necrosis include both apexification and regenerative endodontics. The purpose of this study was to survey endodontists…
Khan, A; Lee, J; Phillips, C
Role of mechanical curettage with and without adjunct antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in the treatment of peri-implant mucositis in cigarette smokers: A randomized controlled clinical trial.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2017 • Vol. 18
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present 12-weeks follow-up randomized clinical trial was to investigate the outcome of mechanical curettage (MC) with or without adjunct antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (…
Alharthi, S; Binshabaib, M; Javed, F