Research Papers
Histopathological and scanning electron microscopy findings of retrieved porous polyethylene implants.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 46 (5)
Porous polyethylene (PPE) implants are biocompatible alloplastic materials commonly used for facial augmentation. However, the effect of sub-periosteal PPE application on the surrounding tissues has …
Choi, S; Kwon, T; Kwon, T
In vitro enamel erosion and abrasion-inhibiting effect of different fluoride varnishes.
Archives of oral biology • 2017 • Vol. 77
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the erosion and abrasion inhibiting effect of CPP-ACP/NaF and xylitol/NaF varnishes. METHODS: Bovine enamel samples (n=40) were exposed to the following treatments (n=10): N…
Alexandria, A; Cabral, L; da Silva Fidalgo, T
Dental occlusion analysis in the Mesolithic-Neolithic Age, Bronze Age, and Roman to Medieval times in Serbia: Tooth size comparison in skeletal samples.
Archives of oral biology • 2017 • Vol. 77
OBJECTIVE: Anthropological studies have reported that tooth size decreases in the context of diet changes. Some investigations have found a reverse trend in tooth size from the prehistoric to the mod…
Glisic, B; Pajevic, T
Lateral arm free tissue transfer for parotid reconstruction: A pictorial essay.
Head & neck • 2017 • Vol. 39 (5)
BACKGROUND: The goals of parotid reconstruction are to provide accurate volume reconstruction of the defect while minimizing ptosis, optimize color match to surrounding facial skin, maintain anatomic…
Kang, S; Old, M; Teknos, T
The effect of orthognathic surgery on the temporomandibular joint and oral function: a systematic review.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 46 (5)
The objective of this systematic review was to examine the effect of orthognathic surgery (OS) on the temporomandibular joint and oral function. Electronic databases were systematically searched for …
Bramer, W; Koudstaal, M; Te Veldhuis, A
Cephalometric evaluation after two-stage palatoplasty combined with a Hotz plate: a comparative study between the modified Furlow and Widmaier-Perko methods.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 46 (5)
The effects on craniofacial growth of two different soft palate repair techniques in two-stage palatoplasty were investigated. This was a retrospective, cross-sectional cohort study of 68 children wi…
Asahito, T; Iida, A; Kodama, Y
Does Chlorhexidine Prevent Alveolar Osteitis After Third Molar Extractions? 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 (5)
PURPOSE: The prevention of alveolar osteitis (AO) in dental extractions remains a controversial issue. Chlorhexidine is one of the most widely studied antiseptics for the prevention of AO. The purpos…
Arteagoitia Calvo, I; Rodriguez Andres, C; Rodriguez Sanchez, F
Tongue-lip adhesion and tongue repositioning for obstructive sleep apnoea in Pierre Robin sequence: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
The Journal of laryngology and otology • 2017 • Vol. 131 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To search for studies on tongue-lip adhesion and tongue repositioning used as isolated treatments for obstructive sleep apnoea in children with Pierre Robin sequence. METHODS: A systematic…
Camacho, M; Chan, D; Dunn, B
Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia: review of an uncommon fibro-osseous lesion of the jaw with important clinical implications.
Skeletal radiology • 2017 • Vol. 46 (5)
Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia (FCOD) is a rare, benign, multifocal fibro-osseous dysplastic process affecting tooth-bearing areas of the jaw, characterized by replacement of normal trabecular bone…
Ali, S; Fenerty, S; Kuklani, R
Acellular dermal graft pharyngeal repair augmentation after laryngectomy.
American journal of otolaryngology • 2017 • Vol. 38 (3)
PURPOSE: Pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) after laryngectomy continues to be a serious complication, especially after radiation. Recruitment of non-radiated tissue into the surgical defect may decreas…
Graboyes, E; Haughey, B; Pipkorn, P
Nasal juvenile angiofibroma: Current perspectives with emphasis on management.
Head & neck • 2017 • Vol. 39 (5)
Juvenile angiofibroma is an uncommon, benign, locally aggressive vascular tumor. It is found almost exclusively in young men. Common presenting symptoms include nasal obstruction and epistaxis. More …
Alobid, I; Bernal-Sprekelsen, M; Devaney, K
Cribriform adenocarcinoma of the minor salivary gland arising in the tonsil with metastasis to a cervical lymph node: A case report with description of fine needle aspiration cytology.
Diagnostic cytopathology • 2017 • Vol. 45 (5)
Cribriform adenocarcinoma of minor salivary gland (CAMSG) is a rare tumor of the head and neck. We report a case of a 70-year-old female who presented with a 4-5-month history of a left neck mass. CT…
Dennis, K; Pagano, A
Post-extraction mesio-distal gap reduction assessment by confocal laser scanning microscopy - a clinical 3-month follow-up study.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2017 • Vol. 44 (5)
AIM: The aim of this 3-month follow-up study is to quantify the reduction in the mesio-distal gap dimension (MDGD) that occurs after tooth extraction through image analysis of three-dimensional image…
Crespo-Abril, F; Garcia-Anton, J; Garcia-Herraiz, A
Paraneoplastic pemphigus associated with Castleman disease: progression from mucous to mucocutaneous lesions with epitope-spreading phenomena.
The British journal of dermatology • 2017 • Vol. 176 (5)
Hashimoto, T; Hida, J; Ishii, N
Symmetric multiquadrant isolated dentin dysplasia (SMIDD), a unique presentation mimicking dentin dysplasia type 1b.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2017 • Vol. 123 (5)
Dentin dysplasia (DD) is a rare developmental dentin disorder that causes root malformation. It is divided into radicular DD type 1 (DD-1) and coronal DD type 2 (DD-2). Recently, a new entity causing…
Kessler, H; Narayana, N; Premaraj, S
Reconstruction of midface defect from idiopathic destructive process using Medpor implant.
American journal of otolaryngology • 2017 • Vol. 38 (3)
IMPORTANCE: Reconstruction of the midface remains a challenging task for even the most experienced surgeon, with a host of reconstructive options including free tissue transfer, allografts, or prosth…
Franco, J; Harris, M; Shipchandler, T
Oral mucosal changes induced by anticancer targeted therapies and immune checkpoint inhibitors.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer • 2017 • Vol. 25 (5)
Development of biological targeted therapies and immune checkpoint inhibitors has redefined the treatment for many cancers; however, the increasing use of new protocols has led to physicians observin…
Epstein, J; Sibaud, V; Vigarios, E
Maxillary ameloblastoma: Factors associated with risk of recurrence.
Head & neck • 2017 • Vol. 39 (5)
BACKGROUND: Maxillary ameloblastomas are rare and associated with an aggressive course because of the anatomic composition of the maxilla and adjacent structures. The risk factors associated with rec…
Cao, W; Ji, T; Liu, Z
The innovative applications of therapeutic nanostructures in dentistry.
Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine • 2017 • Vol. 13 (4)
Nanotechnology has paved multiple ways in preventing, reversing or restoring dental caries which is one of the major health care problems. Nanotechnology aided in processing variety of nanomaterials …
Arafa, A; Elkassas, D
Development of a Multiplexed Liquid Chromatography Multiple-Reaction-Monitoring Mass Spectrometry (LC-MRM/MS) Method for Evaluation of Salivary Proteins as Oral Cancer Biomarkers.
Molecular & cellular proteomics : MCP • 2017 • Vol. 16 (5)
Multiple (selected) reaction monitoring (MRM/SRM) of peptides is a growing technology for target protein quantification because it is more robust, precise, accurate, high-throughput, and multiplex-ca…
Chang, Y; Chen, H; Chen, Y