Research Papers
Effect of enamel sealants on tooth bleaching and on the color stability of the result.
Odontology • 2017 • Vol. 105 (2)
The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate the effect of enamel sealants on bleaching of natural teeth by use of 40 % hydrogen peroxide in a dental surgery. The color stability of the results…
Corcodel, N; Hassel, A; Lux, C
Lining prefabricated dowel(s) with fibre reinforced resin composite.
Australian endodontic journal : the journal of the Australian Society of Endodontology Inc • 2017 • Vol. 43 (1)
The study evaluated the adaptation and push-out bond force of two different lined fibre dowels in oval canals. Dowel spaces were prepared in 30 obturated mandibular premolars with oval roots. The sam…
Aggarwal, V; Singla, M
Gustatory function and taste perception in patients with oral lichen planus and tongue involvement.
Clinical oral investigations • 2017 • Vol. 21 (3)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to evaluate if patients with oral lichen planus (OLP) and tongue involvement have impaired taste function and if there is an association to the perception of pain…
Bornstein, M; Caversaccio, M; Friedrich, H
Phonology in Swedish-speaking 3-year-olds born with unilateral cleft lip and palate treated with palatal closure in one or two stages.
Journal of plastic surgery and hand surgery • 2017 • Vol. 51 (2)
BACKGROUND: Phonological disorders are common in 3-year-olds born with cleft palate compared to non-cleft peers. However, published results have been based on small samples. The purpose was to expand…
Klinto, K; Lohmander, A
Monophasic synovial sarcoma of posterior pharyngeal wall: a rare case report with unique reconstruction using lateral trapezius flap.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 274 (4)
Synovial sarcoma is a rare entity to be encountered in the head and neck region and is always a challenge in terms of diagnosis, treatment planning and reconstruction of the surgical defect. In our c…
Abrari, A; Agarwal, M; Singh, A
Increased levels of interleukin-33 in gingival crevicular fluids of patients with chronic periodontitis.
Odontology • 2017 • Vol. 105 (2)
The purpose of this clinical study is to comparatively investigate the interleukin-33 (IL-33) levels in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF), saliva and plasma of patients with periodontal disease as well…
Aral, C; Cetinkaya, A; Koseoglu, S
Predicting 3D lip movement using facial sEMG: a first step towards estimating functional and aesthetic outcome of oral cancer surgery.
Medical & biological engineering & computing • 2017 • Vol. 55 (4)
In oral cancer, loss of function due to surgery can be unacceptable, designating the tumour as functionally inoperable. Other curative treatments can then be considered. Currently, predictions of the…
Balm, A; Brandsma, D; Eskes, M
Hemifacial spasm associated with type 1 Chiari malformation: a retrospective study of 13 cases.
Neurosurgical review • 2017 • Vol. 40 (2)
Hemifacial spasm (HFS) associated with type 1 Chiari malformation is particularly uncommon and is limited to isolated case report. The aims of this study were to report the clinical correlates of pat…
Li, N; Pu, C; Yang, W
Predicting two-year longitudinal MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory outcomes after intensity modulated radiotherapy for locoregionally advanced oropharyngeal carcinoma.
The Laryngoscope • 2017 • Vol. 127 (4)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To determine the factors associated with longitudinal patient-reported dysphagia as measured by the MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory (MDADI) in locoregionally advanced oropharyn…
Barrow, M; Beadle, B; Fuller, C
The influence of cyclic stress on surface properties of soft liners.
Odontology • 2017 • Vol. 105 (2)
Soft polymers used under tissue-supported prostheses have limited service life because of surface degradation. PURPOSE: This paper evaluates the changes in surface properties and softness of soft rel…
Mutluay, M; Tezvergil-Mutluay, A
Implant-supported removable partial dentures in the mandible: A 3-16 year retrospective study.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2017 • Vol. 61 (2)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this retrospective study was to assess performance, together with biological and technical complications, of implant-supported removable partial dentures (ISRPD) in mandibular…
Cune, M; Jensen, C; Kerdijk, W
An Evaluation of Benchmarks for Esthetic Orientation of the Occlusal Plane.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2017 • Vol. 26 (3)
PURPOSE: This patient study was designed to measure the validity of both the horizontal and Camper's planes, which are used as benchmarks to reestablish the sagittal orientation of the occlusal plane…
Priest, G; Wilson, M
Appropriate fabrication method for vacuum-formed mouthguards.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2017 • Vol. 33 (2)
AIM: The aim was to examine the influence of the heating temperature on the fabrication of vacuum-formed mouthguards. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Mouthguard sheets of 3.8 mm ethylene vinyl acetate were va…
Koide, K; Mizuhashi, F
Stakeholders' views of recurrent sore throat, tonsillitis and their management: a qualitative interview study for the NAtional Trial of Tonsillectomy IN Adults (NATTINA Part 1).
Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 42 (2)
OBJECTIVES: To determine the impact of recurrent sore throats and tonsillitis in adults and stakeholder views of treatment pathways. DESIGN: Qualitative semistructured interview design reporting nove…
Haighton, C; McSweeney, L; Rousseau, N
Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma of the salivary glands: a diagnostic dilemma.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (3)
Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma (MASC) is a recently identified salivary gland neoplasm that can mimic other salivary gland tumours such as acinic cell carcinoma and cystadenocarcinoma. It is di…
Hindocha, N; Hughes, C; Pring, M
Infections in the differential diagnosis of Bell's palsy: a plea for performing CSF analysis.
Infection • 2017 • Vol. 45 (2)
PURPOSE: Peripheral facial nerve palsy (FP) is the most common single nerve affection. Most cases are idiopathic, but a relevant fraction is caused by potentially treatable aetiologies including infe…
Eiffert, H; Henkel, K; Lange, P
Enamel-renal syndrome with congenital heart defects and asthma: a rare association in a Moroccan child.
Clinical dysmorphology • 2017 • Vol. 26 (2)
Bloch Zupan, A; El Alloussi, M; Laouina, S
The role of hypoxia in oral cancer and potentially malignant disorders: a review.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2017 • Vol. 46 (4)
Oral and oropharyngeal cancer are major health problems globally with over 500 000 new cases diagnosed annually. Despite the fact that oral cancer is a preventable disease and has the potential for e…
Farah, C; Kujan, O; Shearston, K
Periodontal conditions in juvenile idiopatic arthritis.
Minerva stomatologica • 2017 • Vol. 66 (2)
BACKGROUND: The possible relationship between periodontitis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is now mostly unknown but there are common characteristics in these two diseases. The purpose of th…
Farronato, G; Galbiati, G; Giannini, L
Impact of dental National Partnership Agreements on public dental service waiting lists in Queensland.
Australian and New Zealand journal of public health • 2017 • Vol. 41 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Analyse the Queensland Dental Public Service waiting list from 2013 to 2015 while various funding agreements between the federal and state and territory governments were in place. METHODS:…
Kroon, J; Lalloo, R