Research Papers
History of pain not due to temporomandibular disorders and number of health care visits seems to predict the presence of clinically significant pain 1 year after consultation in patients with temporomandibular disorders.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2017 • Vol. 148 (4)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
2% mepivacaine seems to do better than 2% lidocaine in achieving successful anesthesia in posterior teeth with irreversible pulpitis.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2017 • Vol. 148 (4)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Complexity and extension of periodontal and implant surgery are associated with the extent of pain.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2017 • Vol. 148 (4)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Dentinal Tubule Penetration of a Calcium Silicate-based Root Canal Sealer with Different Obturation Methods.
Journal of endodontics • 2017 • Vol. 43 (4)
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to investigate the depths of penetration of a calcium silicate-based sealer in dentinal tubules by using 3 different obturation methods. METHODS: One hundr…
DeGraft-Johnson, A; Di Fiore, P; Dorn, S
Detection of Fractured Endodontic Instruments in Root Canals: Comparison between Different Digital Radiography Systems and Cone-beam Computed Tomography.
Journal of endodontics • 2017 • Vol. 43 (4)
INTRODUCTION: This study compared the detection of fractured instruments in root canals with and without filling by periapical radiographs from 3 digital systems and cone-beam computed tomographic (C…
Freitas, D; Junqueira, R; Oliveira-Santos, C
The relationship between maternal corticosteroid use and orofacial clefts-a meta-analysis.
Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) • 2017 • Vol. 69
The aim was to evaluate the relationship between maternal corticosteroid use during first trimester of pregnancy and risk of orofacial clefts (OC). The overall findings showed a certain association b…
Liu, X; Liu, Y; Xiao, W
Assessment of dental plaque coverage by Quantitative Light-induced Fluorescence (QLF) in domestic short-haired cats.
Research in veterinary science • 2017 • Vol. 111
Dietary means of reducing plaque and calculus deposits are frequently sought for the maintenance of oral health in cats and dogs. In the development of such products sensitive, reliable, reproducible…
Allsopp, J; Colyer, A; Davis, I
Lymph node involvement predicts poor prognosis in primary tongue adenoid cystic carcinoma: A preliminary study of 54 cases.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 45 (4)
PURPOSE: Primary tongue adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is extremely rare. The relationship between the patient's prognosis and the tumor's clinicopathological characteristics is uncertain. The aim of…
Han, N; Liu, Z; Ong, H
A novel approach to study in situ enamel erosion and abrasion lesions.
Journal of dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 59
OBJECTIVES: This study investigated previous hypotheses that the tongue can abrade acid softened/eroded enamel surfaces. METHODS: Twelve upper removable appliances each retaining 2 anterior and 2 pos…
Ablal, M; Higham, S; Milosevic, A
Comments on Maciel et al.: The opinion of children and their parents about four different types of dental restorations in a public health service in Brazil.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 18 (2)
Mortazavi, S; MORTAZAVI, G; Paknahad, M
Salivary biomarker levels and oral health status of children with autistic spectrum disorders: a comparative study.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 18 (2)
AIM: To evaluate the oral health status, salivary flow rate, pH and buffering capacity in children with autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) in comparison to their healthy siblings. METHODS: A total of …
Bhandary, S; Hari, N
Evaluation of maxillary sinus after Le Fort I osteotomy using various fixation materials.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 45 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate maxillary sinus and predict the factors affecting the postoperative sinus condition after Le Fort I osteotomy using various fixation materials. MATE…
Fukaya, K; Hiraide, R; Hotta, A
Resin infiltration improves the appearance of enamel discolorations.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2017 • Vol. 148 (4)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
Early childhood caries and associated risk factors among preschool children in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 18 (2)
AIM: To investigate the prevalence and contributing factors of early childhood caries (ECC) in preschool children of Ras Al-Khaimah (RAK), United Arab Emirates (UAE). STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional. M…
Alkhabuli, J; Dafaalla, S; Khamis, A
Increased Serum Antibody Titer against HPV-16 Antigen in Patients with Behcet's Disease.
Journal of Korean medical science • 2017 • Vol. 32 (4)
Quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has been reported to be significantly associated with Behcet's disease (BD). However, no reports have described HPV infection as a possible cause for t…
Ahn, Y; Kim, D; Kim, D
Primary Care Dentistry in Brazil: From Prevention to Comprehensive Care.
The Journal of ambulatory care management • 2017 • Vol. 40 Suppl 2 Supplement, The Brazilian National Prog (2 Suppl)
This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the association between sociodemographic characteristics, health care indicators, work process characteristics, and the performance of preventive dental p…
Ferla, A; Giordani, J; Hugo, F
Is there enough evidence to use botulinum toxin injections for bruxism management? A systematic literature review.
Clinical oral investigations • 2017 • Vol. 21 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature assessing the effects of botulinum toxin (BoNT-A) injections in the management of bruxism. MATERIALS AND MET…
Camara-Souza, M; De la Torre Canales, G; do Amaral, C
Predictive value of the combination of SMAD4 expression and lymphocyte infiltration in malignant transformation of oral leukoplakia.
Cancer medicine • 2017 • Vol. 6 (4)
Oral leukoplakia (OL) is a common, potentially malignant disorder of the oral cavity. SMAD4 was initially identified as a tumor suppressor and central mediator of transforming growth factor (TGF)-bet…
Arita, H; Hiraki, A; Hirayama, M
Implants placed in patients with a history of aggressive periodontitis had high survival rates and low marginal bone loss.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2017 • Vol. 148 (4)
Brignardello-Petersen, R
The magnitude of an association between periodontal attachment loss and osteoporosis or osteopenia is small.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2017 • Vol. 148 (4)
Brignardello-Petersen, R