Research Papers
Reflectance confocal microscopy as a noninvasive diagnostic tool for naevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome management.
Clinical and experimental dermatology • 2017 • Vol. 42 (2)
Oliveira, A; Zalaudek, I
Neuropathic Pain Due to Iatrogenic Lingual Nerve Lesion: Nerve Grafting to Reduce Otherwise Untreatable Pain.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 28 (2)
Iatrogenic lingual nerve lesion is a well-known and unfortunate complication after mandibular third molar removal. Occasionally, the nerve injury can cause severe neuropathic pain.Here, the authors p…
Malessy, M; van Hof, K; van Merkesteyn, R
Low-Fat Plexiform Spindle Cell Lipoma With Prominent Myxoid Stroma: An Unusual Oral Presentation and Immunohistochemical Analysis.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 28 (2)
Spindle cell lipoma (SCL) and pleomorphic lipoma constitute a spectrum of lipomatous lesions with distinctive clinicopathological features. Multiple variants of SCL have been reported including fibro…
Almeida, L; Dos Santos, J; Leon, J
Probabilistic risk assessment of Chinese residents' exposure to fluoride in improved drinking water in endemic fluorosis areas.
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987) • 2017 • Vol. 222
Studies have yet to evaluate the effects of water improvement on fluoride concentrations in drinking water and the corresponding health risks to Chinese residents in endemic fluorosis areas (EFAs) at…
Huang, D; Ou, S; Qin, J
Sensation loss after superficial parotidectomy: A prospective controlled multicenter trial.
Head & neck • 2017 • Vol. 39 (3)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the occurrence of hypoesthesia after superficial parotidectomy depending on preservation of posterior branch of the great auricular nerve (GAN). …
Beutner, D; Finkensieper, M; Grosheva, M
Angular photogrammetric analysis and evaluation of facial esthetics of young Ivorians with normal dental occlusion.
International orthodontics • 2017 • Vol. 15 (1)
AIM: The aim of this study was to evaluate the angular photogrammetric characteristics of subjects according to the facial esthetics criteria applicable in Cote d'Ivoire. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This w…
Assi, A; Beugre, J; Diomande, M
Evaluation of Visual Pedagogy in Dental Check-ups and Preventive Practices Among 6-12-Year-Old Children with Autism.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders • 2017 • Vol. 47 (3)
This study was aimed to evaluate the impact of visual pedagogy in dental check-ups and preventive practices among children with autism aged 6-12. In this randomized double-blind clinical trial, the c…
Jarah, Z; Nilchian, F; Shakibaei, F
Oral tactile sensitivity and masticatory performance are impaired in stroke patients.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2017 • Vol. 44 (3)
Oro-facial impairment following stroke frequently involves reduced chewing performance, that is oral phase dysphagia. The aim was to investigate the sensitivity of oral tissues following stroke and i…
Duvernay, E; Leemann, B; Muller, F
Anti-carbonic anhydrase autoantibodies and serum beta-2 microglobulin correlate with the ClinESSDAI score in patients with Sjogren's syndrome.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology • 2017 • Vol. 35 (2)
Korpela, M; Parkkila, S; Pertovaara, M
Did you know Medicare does not usually include a dental benefit? Findings from a multisite investigation of oral health literacy.
Journal of public health dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 77 (2)
OBJECTIVES: Medicare does not usually include a dental benefit. Adults who are unaware of this fact risk unanticipated expenses after retirement. This report will explore the sociodemographic and ora…
Atchison, K; Chen, H; Haynes, D
Soft tissue effects of three different Class II/1-camouflage treatment strategies.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2017 • Vol. 78 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Aim of this retrospective study was to compare soft tissue effects of Class II treatments with the forsus fatigue resistant device (FRD), the pendulum appliance, and the extraction of two …
Akarsu-Guven, B; Atik, E; Kocadereli, I
Idiopathic gingival papillokeratosis with crypt formation, a report of 7 cases of a previously undescribed entity: possible unusual oral epithelial nevus?
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2017 • Vol. 123 (3)
We report 7 cases of hitherto undescribed keratotic papillary plaques of uncertain etiology involving the gingiva. All 7 cases presented on the anterior maxillary attached gingiva of patients in the …
Gallagher, G; Kabani, S; Noonan, V
Clinical Orofacial Examination in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: International Consensus-based Recommendations for Monitoring Patients in Clinical Practice and Research Studies.
The Journal of rheumatology • 2017 • Vol. 44 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To develop international consensus-based recommendations for the orofacial examination of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), for use in clinical practice and research. METH…
Abramowicz, S; Alstergren, P; Cron, R
Minor physical anomalies in bipolar I and bipolar II disorders - Results with the Mehes Scale.
Psychiatry research • 2017 • Vol. 249
Minor physical anomalies (MPAs) are external markers of abnormal brain development, so the more common appearence of these signs among bipolar I and bipolar II patients can confirm the possibility of…
Berecz, H; Csabi, G; Hajnal, A
Early microgliosis precedes neuronal loss and behavioural impairment in mice with a frontotemporal dementia-causing CHMP2B mutation.
Human molecular genetics • 2017 • Vol. 26 (5)
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD)-causing mutations in the CHMP2B gene lead to the generation of mutant C-terminally truncated CHMP2B. We report that transgenic mice expressing endogenous levels of mutan…
Clayton, E; Collinge, J; Gomez-Nicola, D
Primary intraosseous adenoid cystic carcinoma of the mandible: a comprehensive review and analysis of four new cases with emphasis on morphologic, immunophenotypic, and molecular characteristics.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2017 • Vol. 123 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To comprehensively review the clinical manifestations, imaging, diagnosis, treatment, and pathologic features of primary intraosseous adenoid cystic carcinoma (PIACC) of the mandible and a…
Gu, T; Han, J; Hu, L
Development and validation of a quality-of-life questionnaire for patients with oral potentially malignant disorders.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2017 • Vol. 123 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate the validity and reliability of a quality-of-life (QoL) questionnaire for patients with oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs). STUD…
Johnson, N; Kumar, S; Lalloo, R
The perioperative dental screening and management of patients undergoing cardiothoracic, vascular surgery and other cardiovascular invasive procedures: A systematic review.
European journal of preventive cardiology • 2017 • Vol. 24 (4)
Background One controversial issue in the relationship between oral care and cardiovascular diseases is how and whether to manage oral infections prior to cardiovascular surgery or other cardiovascul…
Arrica, M; Bassareo, P; Cotti, E
The Influence of Various Irrigants on the Accuracy of 2 Electronic Apex Locators in Locating Simulated Root Perforations.
Journal of endodontics • 2017 • Vol. 43 (3)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of the Dentaport ZX (Morita Co, Kyoto, Japan) and the Rootor (Meta Biomed, Cheongwon-gun, Korea) electronic apex locators (EALs) in dete…
Altunbas, D; Kustarci, A; Toyoglu, M
Preoperative ultrasonography for evaluation of clinically N0 neck in oral cavity carcinoma.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 45 (3)
The aim of this study was to evaluate preoperative ultrasound criteria to detect lymph node (LN) cervical metastasis in patients with clinically node-negative neck (cN0) oral cavity squamous cell car…
Creo-Martinez, T; Infante-Cossio, P; Marin-Lapeira, Y