Research Papers
Oral health needs, dental care utilization, and quality of life perceptions among Oregonian seniors.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 37 (2)
BACKGROUND: For a relevant planning process and advocate for improvement in oral health conditions of the senior population up-to-date data are necessary. The objective of this study was to assess th…
Kohli, R; Nelson, S; Schwarz, E
Nocifensive Behaviors in Mice with Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis.
Radiation research • 2017 • Vol. 187 (3)
Oral mucositis can result in significant dysphagia, and is the most common dose-limiting acute toxicity in head and neck cancer patients receiving chemoradiotherapy. There is a critical need to deter…
Baeumer, W; Fukuyama, T; Lascelles, B
The Relationship of Exposure to Anesthesia on Outcomes in Children With Isolated Oral Clefts.
Journal of child neurology • 2017 • Vol. 32 (3)
This study evaluated the relationship between exposure to anesthesia and previously identified differences in cognitive functioning, growth, and volumetric brain measures among a sample of children, …
Block, R; Choi, J; Conrad, A
Treatment Concept for a Patient with a High Smile Line and Gingival Pigmentation: A Case Report.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 37 (2)
Today, innovative restorative materials and techniques allow for minimally invasive prosthetic procedures, which are paramount to the preservation of hard and soft dental tissues. An integrated appro…
Ferrari, M; Leone, R; Sorrentino, R
A de novo SATB2 mutation in monozygotic twins with cleft palate, dental anomalies, and developmental delay.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A • 2017 • Vol. 173 (3)
Krantz, I; Noon, S; Schwartz, E
Patient/parent expectations of orthodontic treatment.
International orthodontics • 2017 • Vol. 15 (1)
BACKGROUND: Expectations of orthodontic treatment may differ between the patient and their parents, as the parents' expectations may not reflect those of the child. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study,…
da Costa, O; Obilade, O; Sanu, O
Quantitative light-induced fluorescence images and digital photographs - Reproducibility of manually marked demineralisations.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2017 • Vol. 78 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Hard tooth tissue demineralisation is an undesirable side effect of orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances. Whereas both clinically and in digital photographs (DP), demineralisations …
Berkels, B; Deserno, T; Ehrlich, E
Sphingomyelin Phosphodiesterase 3 Enhances Cytodifferentiation of Periodontal Ligament Cells.
Journal of dental research • 2017 • Vol. 96 (3)
Sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 3 ( Smpd3), which encodes neutral sphingomyelinase 2 (nSMase2), is a key molecule for skeletal development as well as for the cytodifferentiation of odontoblasts and a…
Asano, Y; Fujihara, C; Imai, A
Three cases of Gordon syndrome with dominant KLHL3 mutations.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM • 2017 • Vol. 30 (3)
BACKGROUND: Gordon syndrome (GS) is a rare form of monogenic hypertension characterized by low renin hypertension, hyperkalemia, hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis, and normal glomerular filtration ra…
Ahn, Y; Cheong, H; Ha, I
Assessment of monitor unit limiting strategy using volumetric modulated arc therapy for cancer of hypopharynx.
Physica medica : PM : an international journal devoted to the applications of physics to medicine and biology : official journal of the Italian Association of Biomedical Physics (AIFB) • 2017 • Vol. 35
PURPOSE: To quantify relative merit of MU deprived plans against freely optimized plans in terms of plan quality and report changes induced by progressive resolution optimizer algorithm (PRO3) to the…
Ahamed, S; Gudipudi, D; Mulinti, S
Knowledge of behavioural management principles amongst specialist paediatric dental practitioners in the United Kingdom.
Behavioural and cognitive psychotherapy • 2017 • Vol. 45 (2)
BACKGROUND: Paediatric specialist dental practitioners are often faced with the challenge of disruptive behaviour or refusal to comply with treatment. Behaviour management skills are an essential com…
Coxon, J; Hosey, M; Newton, J
[The extraction-non extraction dilemma: a case in the border].
L' Orthodontie francaise • 2017 • Vol. 88 (1)
INTRODUCTION: The extraction-non extraction dilemma is a classic one in the history of orthodontics [2, 19, 30]. In some cases the decision seems to be very clear whereas in some others discrepancies…
Chaques-Asensi, J
Influence of Diabetes in the Development of Apical Periodontitis: A Critical Literature Review of Human Studies.
Journal of endodontics • 2017 • Vol. 43 (3)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to perform a critical review of the literature that investigated the association between diabetes and apical periodontitis. METHODS: An electronic search was p…
Bello, M; Bier, C; Maier, J
Binary Decision Trees for Preoperative Periapical Cyst Screening Using Cone-beam Computed Tomography.
Journal of endodontics • 2017 • Vol. 43 (3)
INTRODUCTION: Cone-beam computed tomographic (CBCT) analysis allows for 3-dimensional assessment of periradicular lesions and may facilitate preoperative periapical cyst screening. The purpose of thi…
Alaqla, A; Chrepa, V; Kotsakis, G
Apical Transportation, Centering Ratio, and Volume Increase after Manual, Rotary, and Reciprocating Instrumentation in Curved Root Canals: Analysis by Micro-computed Tomographic and Digital Subtraction Radiography.
Journal of endodontics • 2017 • Vol. 43 (3)
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to evaluate apical transportation (AT), centering ratio (CR), and volume increase (VI) produced after instrumentation of mesiobuccal canals of maxillary molars with han…
Barletta, F; Fontanella, V; Grazziotin-Soares, R
Relevant Surgical Anatomy of Pterygomaxillary Dysjunction in Le Fort III Osteotomy.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2017 • Vol. 139 (3)
BACKGROUND: Le Fort III osteotomy represents the foundation of surgical correction for midface hypoplasia. One serious complication of Le Fort III osteotomy is severing the internal maxillary artery …
Capone, A; Doumit, G; Gharb, B
Mid-Term Dental and Nerve-Related Complications of Infant Distraction for Robin Sequence.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2017 • Vol. 139 (3)
Breugem, C; van Nunen, D
Reply: Mid-Term Dental and Nerve-Related Complications of Infant Distraction for Robin Sequence.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2017 • Vol. 139 (3)
Steinberg, J; Thomas, J; Williams, J
Raise the bar for safe sedation, not barriers for access to care.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2017 • Vol. 148 (3)
Dionne, R
Identification of dietary patterns and their relationships with general and oral health in the very old.
Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition • 2017 • Vol. 26 (2)
Little is known about the dietary patterns of Asian populations aged >=85 years and their associated factors. Thus, we aimed to (1) identify these dietary patterns and (2) clarify the relationships b…
Abe, Y; Arai, Y; Hirata, T