Research Papers
Icing oral mucositis: Oral cryotherapy in multiple myeloma patients undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant.
Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners • 2017 • Vol. 23 (2)
Background Up to 70% of patients receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplant develop oral mucositis as a side effect of high-dose melphalan conditioning chemotherapy. Oral cryotherapy has been docum…
Chen, J; Fulford, A; Rajakumar, I
Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) carers' perceptions of oral care in residential aged care settings in Perth, Western Australia.
Gerodontology • 2017 • Vol. 34 (1)
OBJECTIVE: The aims of the study were twofold: to explore African migrant carers' perceptions of oral health who worked in residential aged care and to investigate their perspectives of oral care for…
Adebayo, B; Durey, A; Slack-Smith, L
Structural analysis of HyFlex EDM instruments.
International endodontic journal • 2017 • Vol. 50 (3)
AIM: To compare the phase transformation behaviour, the microstructure, the nano-hardness and the surface chemistry of electro-discharge machined HyFlex EDM instruments with conventionally manufactur…
Bolelli, G; Gandolfi, M; Generali, L
Micro-computed tomography analysis of post space preparation in root canals filled with carrier-based thermoplasticized gutta-percha.
International endodontic journal • 2017 • Vol. 50 (3)
AIM: To determine whether post space preparation deviated from the root canal preparation in canals filled with Thermafil, GuttaCore or warm vertically compacted gutta-percha. METHODOLOGY: Forty-two …
Coil, J; Ford, N; Schroeder, A
Initial Nutritional Assessment of Infants With Cleft Lip and/or Palate: Interventions and Return to Birth Weight.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2017 • Vol. 54 (2)
OBJECTIVE: To assess and quantify cleft team practices with regard to nutritional support in the neonatal period Design : Retrospective review. SETTING: Tertiary pediatric hospital. PATIENTS: One hu…
Chesser, C; Goldak, C; Huff, H
Aesthetic outcome of immediately restored single implants placed in extraction sockets and healed sites of the anterior maxilla: a retrospective study on 103 patients with 3 years of follow-up.
Clinical oral implants research • 2017 • Vol. 28 (3)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to compare the aesthetic outcome of single implants in extraction sockets and healed ridges of the anterior maxilla by means of the pink aesthetic score/white ae…
Blay, A; Luongo, F; Mangano, C
Comprehension of Japanese oral care-related terms among caregivers and nurses, as assessed using a newly developed instrument.
Gerodontology • 2017 • Vol. 34 (1)
OBJECTIVES: (i) To assess comprehension of oral care-related terms among caregivers and nurses working at long-term care facilities, using a newly developed test; (ii) to analyse the effect of partic…
Nakazawa, A; Ohuchi, A; Shibata, S
The role of Toll-like receptors in periodontitis.
Oral diseases • 2017 • Vol. 23 (2)
Periodontitis is a common infectious disease. Recent studies have indicated that the progression of periodontitis may be regulated by interactions between host immunity and periodontopathic bacteria.…
Chen, L; Huang, W; Shao, L
Tessier 3 Cleft in a Pre-Hispanic Anthropomorphic Figurine in El Salvador, Central America.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2017 • Vol. 54 (2)
In 1976, Paul Tessier provided a numerical classification system for rare facial clefts, numbered from 0 to 14. The Tessier 3 cleft is a rare facial cleft extending from the philtrum of the upper lip…
Aleman, R; Martinez, M
Comparative Study of Folic Acid and alpha-Naphthoflavone on Reducing TCDD-Induced Cleft Palate in Fetal Mice.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2017 • Vol. 54 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Tocompare the effect of folic acid (FA) and alpha-naphthoflavone on 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)-induced cleft palate in fetal mice. DESIGN: Pregnant mice were randomly divid…
Fu, Y; He, X; Liu, C
Activity assessment of root caries lesions with thermal and near-IR imaging methods.
Journal of biophotonics • 2017 • Vol. 10 (3)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate thermal and near-infrared (NIR) reflectance imaging methods for the assessment of the activity of root caries lesions. In addition, changes in the lesion str…
Darling, C; Fried, D; Lee, R
Bacteraemia before, during and after tooth extraction in horses in the absence of antimicrobial administration.
Equine veterinary journal • 2017 • Vol. 49 (2)
BACKGROUND: Transient bacteraemia can occur during tooth extraction in humans, and dogs and can lead to severe infectious sequelae. Several case reports describe distant site infections following equ…
Bartmann, C; Bienert-Zeit, A; Kern, I
Disc displacement without reduction: a retrospective study of a clinical diagnostic sign.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2017 • Vol. 35 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this retrospective study is to evaluate a clinical diagnostic sign for disc displacement without reduction (DDWR), the absence of additional condylar translation during open…
Dejou, J; Ehrmann, E; Giraudeau, A
Toxic epidermal necrolysis: 13 years of experience in the management at a Department of Dermatology in China.
Cutaneous and ocular toxicology • 2017 • Vol. 36 (1)
OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to investigate the efficacy of our therapeutic options on toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) patients. METHODS: After giving informed consent, patients affected by TEN were i…
Zhang, F; Zhou, J
Reply.
Arthritis care & research • 2017 • Vol. 69 (3)
Baer, A; Casciola-Rosen, L; Petri, M
Unilateral Alacrima as a Presenting Symptom of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2017 • Vol. 33 (2)
Advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma may present to oculoplastic surgeons and ophthalmologists as epiphora or medial canthus swelling. In contrast, the authors describe an uncommon initial presentation …
Alameddine, R; Kikkawa, D; Ko, A
Impact of iterative metal artifact reduction on diagnostic image quality in patients with dental hardware.
Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) • 2017 • Vol. 58 (3)
Background Metal artifacts often impair diagnostic accuracy in computed tomography (CT) imaging. Therefore, effective and workflow implemented metal artifact reduction algorithms are crucial to gain …
Bamberg, F; Bongers, M; Clasen, S
Ultrasound-mediated drug delivery.
Oral diseases • 2017 • Vol. 23 (2)
Sonis, S
Association between smoking, glycaemia, blood lipoproteins and risk of oral leukoplakia.
Australian dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 62 (1)
BACKGROUND: Among potentially malignant disorders, oral leukoplakia is the most common in clinical practice. The aim of this study was to assess risk factors associated with oral leukoplakia. METHODS…
Granero Fernandez, M; Lopez-Jornet, P
Correlation of intratumoral lymphatic microvessel density, vascular endothelial growth factor C and cell proliferation in salivary gland tumors.
Medical molecular morphology • 2017 • Vol. 50 (1)
Lymphatic dissemination is one of the most important pathways for metastasis in many solid tumors, including head and neck carcinomas. The lymphatic growth of cancer has been used as a significant in…
Americo, M; Carvalho, Y; do Prado, R