Research Papers
Subsite variation in survival of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas 2004 to 2011.
The Laryngoscope • 2017 • Vol. 127 (5)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To evaluate subsite-specific differences in survival between squamous cell carcinomas of the base of tongue and tonsillar fossa in a modern cohort likely to have been treated w…
Arshad, H; Cohan, D; Dibaj, S
A 10 year epidemiological study of paediatric burns at the Welsh Centre for burns and plastic surgery.
Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries • 2017 • Vol. 43 (3)
Paediatric burns make up a significant proportion of burn injured patients seen within the hospital setting and worldwide account for a significant proportion of unintentional deaths. Currently there…
Eales, M; Hemington-Gorse, S; Javed, M
Facially generated and cephalometric guided 3D digital design for complete mouth implant rehabilitation: A clinical report.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (5)
Harmony among the teeth, lips, and facial components is the goal of prosthodontic treatment, whether performed by conventional or digital workflow methods. This clinical report describes a facial app…
Calamita, M; Coachman, C; Coachman, F
Does Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increase the Risk for Periodontal Disease? A Case-Control Study.
Journal of periodontology • 2017 • Vol. 88 (5)
BACKGROUND: A possible association between periodontitis and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been suggested. The aim of this study is to compare periodontitis prevalence between controls and patien…
Ademoglu, E; Baser, U; Bingol, Z
Predictors of survival in posterior cricoid squamous cell carcinoma: A study of 248 cases.
The Laryngoscope • 2017 • Vol. 127 (5)
OBJECTIVES: We aimed to describe the presentation, treatment patterns, and survival characteristics of posterior cricoid squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) with the National Cancer Database (NCDB). STUDY …
Boling, C; Din, H; Lentsch, E
Rare incidence of two histologically different, separate tumours in the right parotid gland.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (4)
Mitsimponas, K; Onafowokan, O; Shakib, K
Recording the trajectory of mouth opening and closing for the fabrication of an occlusal splint.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (5)
Various attempts have been made to transfer the transverse hinge axis and mandibular movement pattern to the mechanical articulator and to fabricate dental prostheses with the fewest errors. However,…
Kim, J; Kim, J; Kwon, J
Cost-effectiveness of transfacial gland-preserving removal of parotid sialoliths.
The Laryngoscope • 2017 • Vol. 127 (5)
OBJECTIVE: Examine outcomes of transfacial gland-preserving removal of difficult parotid stones and compare the cost and operative time to traditional parotidectomy. STUDY DESIGN: Cost-effectiveness …
Carroll, W; Gillespie, M; Nguyen, S
Intermaxillary fixation with intraoral plates and screws.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (4)
Hira, P; Mabongo, M; Nokaneng, E
Occupational exposure to bodily fluids in oral and maxillofacial surgery: an evaluation of reporting practices and attitudes among staff at a major teaching hospital in the UK.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (4)
Our aim was to evaluate experience, practice, and beliefs about reporting of occupational exposures to blood and other body fluids among a sample of 88 healthcare providers working in oral and maxill…
Leavy, P; Mohammed-Ali, R; Siddique, I
Scheduling terminology for oral and maxillofacial surgery. Are we speaking a universal language?
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (4)
Use of a universal vocabulary to assist with the scheduling of operations has been shown to considerably reduce delays and improve the use of theatre resources. Within the UK the National Confidentia…
Allen, J; Glossop, A; Howe, T
Bacterial adhesion on direct and indirect dental restorative composite resins: An in vitro study on a natural biofilm.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (5)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Both direct and indirect techniques are used for dental restorations. Which technique should be preferred or whether they are equivalent with respect to bacterial adhesion is un…
Barone, A; Covani, U; Derchi, G
Sclerosing Polycystic Adenosis of the Parotid Gland: A Systematic Review and Report of 2 New Cases.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2017 • Vol. 75 (5)
PURPOSE: We sought to evaluate clinical-epidemiologic aspects, pathologic characteristics, and treatment of sclerosing polycystic adenosis (SPA) of the parotid gland and to report 2 new cases. MATERI…
Devicente, J; Espinosa, C; Fernandes, R
Elucidating the role of Cyclooxygenase-2 in the pathogenesis of oral lichen planus - an immunohistochemical study with supportive histochemical analysis.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2017 • Vol. 46 (5)
OBJECTIVE: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic, inflammatory disorder that affects the oral mucous membrane. During an inflammatory response, several chemokines and cytokines are released by the ce…
Byatnal, A; Grover, J; Guddattu, V
Stevens-Johnson syndrome in childhood.
Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia • 2017 • Vol. 92 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis are two serious immune diseases within the context of bullous mucocutaneous syndrome. These have varying degrees of involvement o…
Blanco, N; Gutierrez, B; Hernandez, A
Negative effects of submandibular botulinum neurotoxin A injections on oral motor function in children with drooling due to central nervous system disorders.
Developmental medicine and child neurology • 2017 • Vol. 59 (5)
AIM: The aims of this study were: (1) to determine the incidence and nature of adverse effects on oral motor function after first injections of botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT-A) in submandibular glands…
Erasmus, C; Feuth, T; Geurts, A
Myofunctional therapy improves adherence to continuous positive airway pressure treatment.
Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung • 2017 • Vol. 21 (2)
PURPOSE: Few studies have investigated myofunctional therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of myofunctional therapy …
Bittencourt, L; Bommarito, S; Diaferia, G
The Double Mandibular Osteotomy for Vascular and Tumor Surgery of the Parapharyngeal Space.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2017 • Vol. 75 (5)
PURPOSE: The purposes of this study are to describe our experience using a double mandibular osteotomy for access to the parapharyngeal space in vascular and tumor surgery and to report on the outcom…
Arnold, J; Buckley, R; Carlson, E
Risk factors and outcomes of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding in intestinal Behcet's disease.
International journal of colorectal disease • 2017 • Vol. 32 (5)
BACKGROUND: Intestinal Behcet's disease (BD) can cause acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding, which is sometimes fatal. AIM: We aimed to identify the risk factors and outcomes of acute lower gastroin…
Cheon, J; Hong, S; Kim, T
Familial clustering of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in non-endemic area. Report of three families.
Acta otorrinolaringologica espanola • 2017 • Vol. 68 (3)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is the predominant tumour type arising in the nasopharynx. Its aetiology is multifactorial; racial and geographical distribution, EBV infection and environmental exposure to …
Baldeon-Conde, M; Cruz-Hernandez, J; Del Barco-Morillo, E