Research Papers
Conservative Management of Dental Caries Using Silver Nitrate and Atraumatic Restorative Treatment in Remote Rural Setting.
The New York state dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 83 (3)
Managing dental caries remains a challenge to clinicians-more so when treating caries in remote, underserved areas of the world. The purpose of this article is to report preliminary results of an eff…
Brown, N; Caufield, P; Cunningham, R
Treatment of exfoliative cheilitis with Traditional Chinese Medicine: a systematic review.
Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan • 2017 • Vol. 37 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To systematically review treatments of exfoliative cheilitis based on symptom patterns in terms of Traditional Chinese Medicine. METHODS: PubMed, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Tr…
Chen, X; Jiang, W; Liu, L
CBCT Diagnosis of a Stafne Bone Defect.
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association • 2017 • Vol. 99 (4)
The Stafne bone defect, also known as the Stafne bone cyst, or Stafne bone cavity, is an asymptomatic, static depression of the lingual aspect of the mandible that often appears as a radiolucent area…
Jadallah, B; Shaik, S; Syed, A
Driving the extra mile.
Hospitals & health networks • 2017 • Vol. 91 (4)
Arcuri, L
[Anesthetic Management of a Patient with Pulmonary Atresia and Intact Ventricular Septum Accompanying Sinusoidal Communication].
Masui. The Japanese journal of anesthesiology • 2017 • Vol. 66 (4)
We experienced a case of a patient with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum (PAIVS) accompanying sinusoidal communication. PAIVS can be associated with coronary artery anomalies, includin…
Hitosugi, T; Tsukamoto, M; Yokoyama, T
[Dental health and the combat readiness].
Refu'at ha-peh veha-shinayim (1993) • 2017 • Vol. 34 (2)
Oral diseases are still amongst the most common human ailments in the western world and in Israel. Acute dental illness may cause intense pain, malaise, nutrition impairment, disturbance and loss of …
Zadik, Y
[Big data in dentistry and oral medicine].
Refu'at ha-peh veha-shinayim (1993) • 2017 • Vol. 34 (2)
Knowledge about the extent of dental and oral diseases and needs in Israel is very limited with no official governmental body responsible for data collection. The aim of the "Dental Oral Scale (DOS) …
Almoznino, G
[Dental care to military dogs].
Refu'at ha-peh veha-shinayim (1993) • 2017 • Vol. 34 (2)
Oketz is a military special unit that operates different dog species for various missions. The dogs get routine medical and dental treatments in order to maintain their health and function. The denta…
Arbel, Y; Kachtan, I; Keinan, D
Effect of nonsurgical periodontal treatment on clinical periodontal variables and salivary resistin levels in obese Asians.
Journal of oral science • 2017 • Vol. 59 (1)
This study investigated changes in periodontal outcomes after nonsurgical periodontal treatment (NSPT) and evaluated associations of change in salivary resistin level with periodontal outcomes in obe…
Akram, Z; Baharuddin, N; Chinna, K
AT-RvD1 Promotes Resolution of Inflammation in NOD/ShiLtJ mice.
Scientific reports • 2017 • Vol. 7
Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease characterized by diminished secretory function of the exocrine glands. Treatments for hyposalivation are limited to the use of sal…
Baker, O; Easley, J; Maruyama, C
[Osteosynthesis in the Surgical Treatment of Prognathism: State of The Art].
Acta medica portuguesa • 2017 • Vol. 30 (3)
INTRODUCTION: Prognathism is a common skeletal facial abnormality, associated with class III malocclusion, often with repercussions in quality of life. In addition to orthodontic treatment, sagittal …
Amarante, J; Durao, N
Kaposi's Sarcoma of the Oral Cavity.
The New England journal of medicine • 2017 • Vol. 376 (13)
Cataldo, V; Kennedy-LeJeune, E
Epidemic trend of periodontal disease in elderly Chinese population, 1987-2015: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Scientific reports • 2017 • Vol. 7
Periodontal disease is a common oral health problem in the elderly population. The prevalence varied substantially due to absence of a universal diagnostic criteria. We conducted a systematic review …
Deepal, S; Xiao, L; Yang, H
Individual and contextual factors influencing dental health care utilization by preschool children: a multilevel analysis.
Brazilian oral research • 2017 • Vol. 31
The effect of contextual factors on dental care utilization was evaluated after adjustment for individual characteristics of Brazilian preschool children. This cross-sectional study assessed 639 pres…
Agostini, B; Ardenghi, T; Mendes, F
Synergistic Cytotoxicity of beta-Elemene and Cisplatin in Gingival Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Inhibition of STAT3 Signaling Pathway.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research • 2017 • Vol. 23
BACKGROUND Cisplatin remains one of the most active agents and is the mainstay of combination chemotherapy regimens against gingival squamous cell carcinoma. However, the efficacy of cisplatin is lim…
Huang, C; Yu, Y
The Hall Technique 10 years on: Questions and answers.
British dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 222 (6)
It is ten years since the first paper on the Hall Technique was published in the British Dental Journal and almost 20 years since the technique first came to notice. Dr Norna Hall a (now retired) gen…
Araujo, M; Bonifacio, C; Evans, D
Dental radiography: Vanishing implant.
British dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 222 (6)
Twaij, Y
Oral health: Welcome progress.
British dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 222 (6)
Stevens, C
Challenges in X-ray diagnosis: a review of referrals for specialist opinion.
British dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 222 (6)
The aim of this study was to determine the common reasons why a dental professional might request a second opinion on a dental radiograph from a Dental and Maxillofacial (DMF) radiologist. The study …
Dave, M; Horner, K
Natural tooth preservation versus extraction and implant placement: patient preferences and analysis of the willingness to pay.
British dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 222 (6)
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the patients' willingness to pay (WTP) values and preference for the treatment of a tooth with very poor prognosis, among two options: root canal ther…
Ceci, C; CERUTTI, F; Corbella, S