Research Papers
The Who, What, Why, and When of the American Board of Dental Specialties (ABDS).
The Journal of oral implantology • 2017 • Vol. 43 (2)
Recker, F
Metronomic oral cyclosphosphamide as third-line systemic treatment or beyond in patients with inoperable locoregionally advanced recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Medicine • 2017 • Vol. 96 (15)
There is no standard third-line or further systemic treatment for patients with inoperable locoregionally advanced recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Metronomic oral cyclophospha…
Chan, F; Chan, S; Chan, W
Factors affecting anxiety-fear of surgical procedures in dentistry.
Nigerian journal of clinical practice • 2017 • Vol. 20 (4)
AIM: To compare dental anxiety and fear during procedures performed under local anesthesia either in the operating room or in the clinic as well as to investigate the potential factors that might inf…
Ataoglu, H; Eroglu, C; Kucuk, K
Effects of 810-nanometer diode laser as an adjunct to mechanical periodontal treatment on clinical periodontal parameters and gingival crevicular fluid volume of residual periodontal pockets.
Nigerian journal of clinical practice • 2017 • Vol. 20 (4)
BACKGROUND: Aim of this randomized controlled parallel-designed study was to evaluate the effects of diode laser as an adjunct to mechanical periodontal treatment on clinical parameters and gingival …
Kuru, B; Kuru, L; Meseli, S
[Recurrent pulmonary infection and oral mucosal ulcer].
Zhongguo dang dai er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of contemporary pediatrics • 2017 • Vol. 19 (4)
An 8-year-old girl who had experienced intermittent cough and fever over a 3 year period, was admitted after experiencing a recurrence for one month. One year ago the patient experienced a recurrent …
Cao, L; Kuang, F; Tang, L
The oral microbiome community variations associated with normal, potentially malignant disorders and malignant lesions of the oral cavity.
The Malaysian journal of pathology • 2017 • Vol. 39 (1)
The human oral microbiome has been known to show strong association with various oral diseases including oral cancer. This study attempts to characterize the community variations between normal, oral…
Cheah, Y; Karuthan, C; Mok, S
Use of platelet-rich plasma for regeneration in non-vital immature permanent teeth: Clinical and cone-beam computed tomography evaluation.
The Journal of international medical research • 2017 • Vol. 45 (2)
Objective This study was performed to assess the clinical and radiological outcomes of a revascularization procedure in immature teeth with apical periodontitis using platelet-rich plasma (PRP). The …
Alagl, A; AlHumaid, J; Bedi, S
[(Erosive) tooth wear in children and adolescents in the Netherlands: how big is the problem?].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde • 2017 • Vol. 124 (4)
According to international research, the prevalence of (erosive) tooth wear among children and adolescents has grown steadily in recent decades. The question was whether this also applies to the Neth…
Bronkhorst, E; Gambon, D; Schuller, A
Identifying pretreatment baseline factors predictive of distant metastasis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma after radiotherapy.
Medicine • 2017 • Vol. 96 (17)
This retrospective study was performed to identify pretreatment baseline factors that could predict the development of distant metastasis (DM) in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).A cohort…
Chen, G; Wang, Y
Importance of adhesins in the recurrence of pharyngeal infections caused by Streptococcus pyogenes.
Journal of medical microbiology • 2017 • Vol. 66 (4)
PURPOSE: Pharyngo-amygdalitis is the most common infection caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (S. pyogenes). Reinfection with strains of different M types commonly occurs. However, a second infection w…
Garcia, P; Geoffroy, E; Ponce, I
Facial nerve mimicking the fibrocartilaginous annulus of the tympanic membrane.
Ear, nose, & throat journal • 2017 • Vol. 96 (4-5)
Deveci, H; Habesoglu, T; Karatas, C
Histologic correlation of VEGF and COX-2 expression with tumor size in squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx and hypopharynx.
Ear, nose, & throat journal • 2017 • Vol. 96 (4-5)
The prognosis and survival of patients with laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) are related to the clinical staging. Tumor growth and metastasis are closely related to angiogen…
Amstalden, E; Bonhin, R; Chone, C
Large pediatric maxillary dentigerous cysts presenting with sinonasal and orbital symptoms: A case series.
Ear, nose, & throat journal • 2017 • Vol. 96 (4-5)
Dentigerous cysts are benign odontogenic cysts associated with the crowns of unerupted, embedded, or impacted teeth. Most of them are associated with mandibular third molars, followed by maxillary th…
Bhutia, O; Jose, A; Nagori, S
Nasal, pharyngeal, and laryngeal pemphigus vulgaris successfully treated with rituximab.
Ear, nose, & throat journal • 2017 • Vol. 96 (4-5)
Pemphigus vulgaris is a potentially fatal autoimmune blistering disease that can involve the nasopharyngeal and laryngeal tissues. The disease can be recalcitrant to conventional oral treatments, and…
Sami, N
Effectiveness of two different behavioral modification techniques among 5-7-year-old children: A randomized controlled trial.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 35 (2)
BACKGROUND: Dental fear is a common, essential, and inevitable emotion that appears as a response to the stressful situation, which raises children's anxiety level, resulting in reduced demand for pe…
Bondarde, P; Dodamani, A; Mujawar, S
Comparison of efficacy of three chemotherapeutic agents on Streptococcus mutans count in plaque and saliva: A randomized controlled triple blind study.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 35 (2)
BACKGROUND: There is a need for exploration of the role of chemotherapeutic agents and its role in the prevention of early childhood caries (ECC) and its recurrence. AIM: The aim of this study was tw…
Ananda, S; Anandraj, S; Kamath, P
Sialadenitis following blepharoplasty: An unusual sequelae.
Indian journal of ophthalmology • 2017 • Vol. 65 (4)
Nair, A; Reddy, H; Tenzel, P
Sialendoscope-assisted transoral removal of hilo-parenchymal sub-mandibular stones: surgical results and subjective scores.
Acta otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale • 2017 • Vol. 37 (2)
It has been suggested that a conservative trans-oral approach to proximal and hilo-parenchymal submandibular stones (HPSMS) is a valid alternative to the more frequently used sialadenectomy. The aim …
Capaccio, P; Gaffuri, M; Pignataro, L
Salivary duct stenosis: diagnosis and treatment.
Acta otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale • 2017 • Vol. 37 (2)
The management of stenoses of the major salivary glands had undergone a significant change during the last 15-20 years. Accurate diagnosis forms the basis of adapted minimal invasive therapy. Convent…
Iro, H; Koch, M
Sialendoscopic management of autoimmune sialadenitis: a review of literature.
Acta otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale • 2017 • Vol. 37 (2)
Autoimmune diseases of major salivary glands include Sjogren's syndrome and a complex of disorders classified as immunoglobulin G4-related diseases. These pathologies are characterised by an autoimmu…
De Vincentiis, M; De Virgilio, A; Fusconi, M