Research Papers
Raine Syndrome (OMIM #259775), Caused By FAM20C Mutation, Is Congenital Sclerosing Osteomalacia With Cerebral Calcification (OMIM 259660).
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research • 2017 • Vol. 32 (4)
In 1985, we briefly reported infant sisters with a unique, lethal, autosomal recessive disorder designated congenital sclerosing osteomalacia with cerebral calcification. In 1986, this condition was …
Bijanki, V; Duan, S; Fallon, M
Influence of Healing Period Upon Bone Turn Over on Maxillary Sinus Floor Augmentation Grafted Solely with Deproteinized Bovine Bone Mineral: A Prospective Human Histological and Clinical Trial.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2017 • Vol. 19 (2)
PURPOSE: To investigate the influence of maturation timing upon histological, histomorphometric and clinical outcomes when deproteinized bovine bone mineral (DBBM) was used as a sole biomaterial for …
Huang, W; Monje, A; Wang, F
Leukoplakia-A Diagnostic and Management Algorithm.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2017 • Vol. 75 (4)
Oral white lesions are frequently encountered in daily practice. Most white lesions are benign (eg, reactive keratoses or keratoses from inflammatory conditions) and the diagnosis is usually evident …
Villa, A; Woo, S
Bonding performance of universal adhesives to er,cr:YSGG laser-irradiated enamel.
Microscopy research and technique • 2017 • Vol. 80 (4)
Universal adhesives have been recently introduced for use as self-etch or etch-and-rinse adhesives depending on the dental substrate and clinical condition. However, their bonding effectiveness to la…
Ayar, M; Erdemir, F
An update on computer-engineered complete dentures: A systematic review on clinical outcomes.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (4)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Reports on computer-engineered complete dentures (CECDs) continue to increase. Systematic reviews on clinical outcomes and applications associated with CECDs are lacking in the …
AlHelal, A; Kattadiyil, M
Clinical characteristics of an allergic reaction to a polyether dental impression material.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (4)
Allergic and hypersensitivity reactions to dental impression materials may occur throughout dental treatment, with diverse manifestations from slight redness to severe pain and a burning mouth with t…
Liebermann, A; Rafael, C
Accuracy of impression scanning compared with stone casts of implant impressions.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (4)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Accurate virtual implant models are a necessity for the fabrication of precisely fitting superstructures. PURPOSE: The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate different m…
Adler, W; Heckmann, S; Matta, R
An accuracy study of computer-planned implant placement in the augmented maxilla using osteosynthesis screws.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 46 (4)
Previous research on the accuracy of flapless implant placement of virtually planned implants in the augmented maxilla revealed unfavourable discrepancies between implant planning and placement. By u…
Berge, S; Maal, T; Meijer, G
Assessment of interstitial lung disease in Sjogren's syndrome by lung ultrasound: a pilot study of correlation with high-resolution chest tomography.
Internal and emergency medicine • 2017 • Vol. 12 (3)
The background of this study is to assess the accuracy of lung ultrasound (LUS) to diagnose interstitial lung disease (ILD) in Sjogren's syndrome (Sjs), in patients who have any alterations in pulmon…
de Luna Cardenal, G; Garrido, I; Mateo, J
Effects of rinsing with arginine bicarbonate and urea solutions on initial enamel lesions in situ.
Oral diseases • 2017 • Vol. 23 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of rinsing with arginine or urea solution on initial enamel lesions in situ. METHODS: Fourteen subjects who wore mandibular removable p…
Cheng, C; Gan, Y; Ge, C
A Comparison of the Mechanical Measures Used for Assessing Orthodontic Mini-Implant Stability.
Implant dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 26 (2)
PURPOSE: Mechanical loosening remains a common complication associated with mini-implant failure. The purpose of this study was to compare common mechanical measures of mini-implant stability to dete…
Dixon, S; Hosein, Y; Rizkalla, A
Squamous cell carcinoma of the anterior tongue: is tumour thickness an indicator for cervical metastasis?
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 46 (4)
The incidence of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the tongue accounts for 90% of all malignancies affecting the oral cavity and oropharynx. The distribution between the anterior and posterior tongue …
Hsu, D; Ilankovan, V; Loganathan, P
Parotid cyst due to sialolithiasis masquerading as pilomatrixoma on FNA.
Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology • 2017 • Vol. 28 (2)
Galed-Placed, I; Pombo-Otero, J; Teijo-Quintans, A
Closed treatment of unilateral mandibular condyle fractures in adults: a systematic review.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 46 (4)
Of all mandibular fractures, 25-35% are condylar. Many studies have focused on whether to treat such fractures via open or closed modalities. A uniform protocol for closed treatment is lacking, but s…
Bos, R; de Lange, J; DuBois, L
Effect of Steam Autoclaving on the Tensile Strength of Resin Cements Used for Bonding Two-Piece Zirconia Abutments.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2017 • Vol. 43 (2)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of steam autoclave sterilization on the tensile strength of two types of resin cements used to bond customized CAD/CAM zirconia abutments onto ti…
Amaral, F; Basting, R; Fadanelli, M
More complications with uncemented than cemented femoral stems in total hip replacement for displaced femoral neck fractures in the elderly.
Acta orthopaedica • 2017 • Vol. 88 (2)
Background and purpose - Total hip replacement (THR) is the preferred method for the active and lucid elderly patient with a displaced femoral neck fracture (FNF). Controversy still exists regarding …
Boden, H; Chammout, G; Kelly-Pettersson, P
Phenotype and genotype analyses in seven families with dentinogenesis imperfecta or dentin dysplasia.
Oral diseases • 2017 • Vol. 23 (3)
OBJECTIVE: Hereditary dentin defects can be categorised into two classes according to their clinical manifestations: dentinogenesis imperfecta (DGI), which includes three types (DGI-I, DGI-II and DGI…
Feng, H; Li, F; Liu, H
Evaluation of the p-AKT, p-JNK and FoxO3a function in oral epithelial dysplasia.
Oral diseases • 2017 • Vol. 23 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the expression of p-AKT, p-JNK, FoxO3a, and Ki-67 in samples of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and oral epithelial dysplasias (OEDs) to understand their possible involvem…
Alves, A; Bezerra, T; Chaves, F
Vocal function after transoral videolaryngoscopic surgery (TOVS) for hypopharyngeal and supraglottic cancer.
Acta oto-laryngologica • 2017 • Vol. 137 (4)
CONCLUSION: The resection of the medial and lateral pyriform sinus was associated with post-operative voice impairment after TOVS. Scar contracture around the cricoarytenoid joint lead to arytenoid f…
Araki, K; Miyagawa, Y; Mizokami, D
Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and periodontitis prevalence among nonsmokers in the hispanic community Health Study/Study of Latinos.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology • 2017 • Vol. 45 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To describe self-reported exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) and its association with periodontitis prevalence in a diverse group of Hispanics/Latinos. METHODS: Data came from 8…
Akinkugbe, A; Beck, J; Cai, J