Research Papers
Tissue responses resulting from tooth movement surgically assisted by corticotomy and corticision in rats.
The Angle orthodontist • 2017 • Vol. 87 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To compare the histological responses in corticotomy- and corticision-assisted tooth movement. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Ninety Wistar rats were divided into three groups: C (control-tooth mo…
Camargo, E; Guariza-Filho, O; Ignacio, S
Two rare cases of superficial angiomyxoma in the oral cavity.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (1)
Gahir, D; Lam, M; Malins, T
Association between periodontitis and ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
European journal of epidemiology • 2017 • Vol. 32 (1)
Several observational studies have suggested an association between periodontitis and cerebral ischemia. This meta-analysis aimed to investigate whether this link exists, and if so, the degree to whi…
Blanco, J; Blanco, M; Castillo, J
Risk factors for small pharyngeal airway dimensions in preorthodontic children: A three-dimensional study.
The Angle orthodontist • 2017 • Vol. 87 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To analyze which parameters, gathered from standard orthodontic diagnostic material, were most relevant for identifying small pharyngeal airway dimensions in preorthodontic children. MATER…
Anandarajah, S; Dudhia, R; Sandham, A
Oropharyngeal and laryngeal but not oral cancers are strongly associated with high-risk human papillomavirus in 172 Greek patients.
Journal of medical virology • 2017 • Vol. 89 (1)
A strong and consistent association has been reported between human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and oropharyngeal cancer, whereas a similar link has not yet been clarified in oral and laryngeal ca…
Argyri, E; Kyrodimos, E; Panotopoulou, E
Dental enamel development defects in children and adolescents with HIV infection: case-control study.
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 (1)
To determine the frequency of Enamel Development Defects (DDE) and associated factors in children and adolescents infected with HIV. A case-control study was conducted in HIV-infected patients (n = 5…
Andrade, N; de Moura, M; Lima, M
RANKL and OPG expression: Jiggling force affects root resorption in rats.
The Angle orthodontist • 2017 • Vol. 87 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To immunohistochemically investigate the longitudinal changes in root resorption by jiggling force in experimental animal models. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fifty-six 12-week-old male Wistar r…
Kaku, M; Matsuda, Y; Motokawa, M
Lipoma of the parotid gland after trauma: a case report and review.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (1)
Alibhai, M; Perera, E; Rehal, S
Comparison of stepwise vs single-step advancement with the Functional Mandibular Advancer in Class II division 1 treatment.
The Angle orthodontist • 2017 • Vol. 87 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To compare two groups of subjects at the peak of the pubertal growth period treated with the Functional Mandibular Advancer (FMA; Forestadent, Pforzheim, Germany) appliance using either si…
Aras, A; Aras, I; Olmez, S
Update on Pathogenesis of Sjogren's Syndrome.
Current rheumatology reviews • 2017 • Vol. 13 (1)
Sjogren's syndrome is a common autoimmune disease that presents with sicca symptoms and extraglandular features. Sjogren's syndrome is presumably as common as RA; yet it is poorly understood, underdi…
Danda, D; Kurien, B; Sandhya, P
Administration of probiotic mixture DM#1 ameliorated 5-fluorouracil-induced intestinal mucositis and dysbiosis in rats.
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) • 2017 • Vol. 33
OBJECTIVE: The use of probiotics to alleviate chemotherapy-induced intestinal mucositis is supported by clinical consensus. However, no studies to date, to our knowledge, have systematically analyzed…
Deng, Y; Dong, W; Huang, Z
Competing risks analysis of cause-specific mortality in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2017 • Vol. 39 (1)
BACKGROUND: Survival studies on head and neck cancers are frequently reported with inadequate account for competing causes of death. Realistic descriptions and predictions of postdiagnosis mortality …
Alho, O; Kantola, S; Korpi, J
Correlation between podoplanin expression and extracapsular spread in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity using subjective immunoreactivity scores and semiquantitative image analysis.
Head & neck • 2017 • Vol. 39 (1)
BACKGROUND: The correlation between podoplanin expression and extracapsular spread in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has never been reported. The purpose of this study was to assess th…
Bongiovanni, M; Dubikovskaya, E; Mermod, M
Unilateral radiotherapy for surgically resected lateralized squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil.
Head & neck • 2017 • Vol. 39 (1)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to determine the rate of contralateral neck recurrence after surgery and unilateral neck radiotherapy, for lateralized tonsillar cancers with ipsilateral nec…
Cole, N; Evans, M; Namelo, W
Clinicopathological characteristics of head and neck Merkel cell carcinomas.
Head & neck • 2017 • Vol. 39 (1)
BACKGROUND: There are still controversies about the therapeutic strategies and subsequent outcome in head and neck Merkel cell carcinoma. METHODS: Clinicopathological data of 23 Merkel cell carcinoma…
Bas, M; Hofauer, B; Knopf, A
Non-Clinical Factors Associated With Referrals to Periodontal Specialists: A Systematic Review.
Journal of periodontology • 2017 • Vol. 88 (1)
BACKGROUND: Comprehensive understanding of the referral process and factors associated with it will assist general dentist (GD)-periodontist relationships and benefit patient care and services. Non-c…
Crocombe, L; Hoang, H; Ivanovski, S
Marginal and internal fit of metal copings fabricated with rapid prototyping and conventional waxing.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (1)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Given the limitations of conventional waxing, computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD-CAM) technologies have been developed as alternative methods of making …
Farjood, E; Khaledi, A; Torabi, K
Effects of antibacterial coating on monomer exudation and the mechanical properties of denture base resins.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (1)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Denture base resin may be exposed to different conditions for long periods, resulting in the loss of monomer by exudation and a decrease in mechanical properties. PURPOSE: The p…
Feng, D; Gong, H; Guo, X
Additive Biomanufacturing: An Advanced Approach for Periodontal Tissue Regeneration.
Annals of biomedical engineering • 2017 • Vol. 45 (1)
Periodontitis is defined as a chronic inflammatory condition, characterized by destruction of the periodontium, composed of hard (i.e. alveolar bone and cementum) and soft tissues (i.e. gingiva and p…
Carter, S; Costa, P; Hutmacher, D
Radiotherapy-associated dental extractions and osteoradionecrosis.
Head & neck • 2017 • Vol. 39 (1)
BACKGROUND: Preradiotherapy dental extractions often form a part of the management plan for patients treated with radiotherapy for head and neck cancers in order to prevent complications, such as ost…
Batstone, M; Beech, N; Porceddu, S