Research Papers
Image quality evaluation of small FOV and large FOV CBCT devices for oral and maxillofacial radiology.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2017 • Vol. 46 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Quantitative and qualitative image quality evaluation of two different dental CBCT scanners. METHODS: Two CBCT systems were evaluated in this study: one small field-of-view (FOV) (50-mm d…
Bornert, F; Choquet, P; Constantinesco, A
Cimetidine Reduces Interleukin-6, Matrix Metalloproteinases-1 and -9 Immunoexpression in the Gingival Mucosa of Rat Molars With Induced Periodontal Disease.
Journal of periodontology • 2017 • Vol. 88 (1)
BACKGROUND: Histamine seems to act, via H(2) receptor, on inflammatory processes by stimulating interleukin (IL)-6 and matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) release. As cimetidine is an H(2) receptor antago…
Cerri, P; de Oliveira, P; de Pizzol-Junior, J
Comparison of Peri-Implant Soft Tissue Parameters and Crestal Bone Loss Around Immediately Loaded and Delayed Loaded Implants in Smokers and Non-Smokers: 5-Year Follow-Up Results.
Journal of periodontology • 2017 • Vol. 88 (1)
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to compare peri-implant soft tissue parameters (plaque index [PI], bleeding on probing [BOP], and probing depth [PD] >/=4 mm) and crestal bone loss (CBL) around i…
Abduljabbar, T; Al Amri, M; Al Baker, A
Thiolated alginate-based multiple layer mucoadhesive films of metformin forintra-pocket local delivery: in vitro characterization and clinical assessment.
Drug development and industrial pharmacy • 2017 • Vol. 43 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Periodontal disease broadly defines group of conditions in which the supportive structure of the tooth (periodontium) is destroyed. Recent studies suggested that the anti-diabetic drug …
Farid, R; Issa, D; Kassem, A
Factors Influencing Removable Partial Denture Patient-Reported Outcomes of Quality of Life and Satisfaction: A Systematic Review.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2017 • Vol. 26 (1)
PURPOSE: A systematic search of the literature was performed to identify and characterize articles reporting the influence of removable partial denture (RPD) therapy on satisfaction and quality of li…
Bak, S; Barrero, C; Cooper, L
Chronic Periodontitis Genome-wide Association Study in the Hispanic Community Health Study / Study of Latinos.
Journal of dental research • 2017 • Vol. 96 (1)
Chronic periodontitis (CP) has a genetic component, particularly its severe forms. Evidence from genome-wide association studies (GWASs) has highlighted several potential novel loci. Here, the author…
Agler, C; BECK, J; Cai, J
Prevalence of dental erosion among people with gastroesophageal reflux disease in China.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (1)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is typically diagnosed based on symptoms of regurgitation and heartburn, although it may also manifest as asthma-like symptoms, laryngitis…
Chen, S; Li, W; Liu, J
Does incorporating zinc in titanium implant surfaces influence osseointegration? A systematic review.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (1)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Titanium implant surfaces have been modified to improve osseointegration; however, the evidence for incorporating zinc into titanium implants to improve new bone formation and o…
Javed, F; Kellesarian, S; Kellesarian, T
Effect of Repeated Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy in Treatment of Periodontitis Associated with Fanconi Anemia.
Photomedicine and laser surgery • 2017 • Vol. 35 (1)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Periodontal disease is one of common oral manifestations in patients with Fanconi anemia (FA). The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of photodynamic therapy (PDT) …
Matoh, U; Pavlic, A; Petelin, M
Nomograms need to be presented in full.
Cancer • 2017 • Vol. 123 (1)
Collins, G; Le Manach, Y
Characterization of Parotid Tumors With Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast Perfusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging.
Journal of computer assisted tomography • 2017 • Vol. 41 (1)
PURPOSE: To characterize parotid tumors with dynamic susceptibility contrast perfusion-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and diffusion-weighted MR imaging. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Prospective st…
Abdel Razek, A; Ashmalla, G; Samir, S
Accelerated bony defect healing based on chitosan thermosensitive hydrogel scaffolds embedded with chitosan nanoparticles for the delivery of BMP2 plasmid DNA.
Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A • 2017 • Vol. 105 (1)
Regeneration of alveolar bone is among the main purposes of periodontal treatment. However, it is a challenge for both dentists and patients. An injectable chitosan-based thermosensitive hydrogel sca…
Chen, X; Deng, P; Hu, F
What attracts people to a career in oral and maxillofacial surgery? A questionnaire survey.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 55 (1)
A key aspect of recruiting and retaining the best trainees is identification of the factors that attracted them to OMFS. Although such factors have been examined for medicine in general, we know of n…
Cleland, J; Herbert, C; Kent, S
Increasing use of nonsurgical therapy in advanced-stage oral cavity cancer: A population-based study.
Head & neck • 2017 • Vol. 39 (1)
BACKGROUND: National guidelines support surgical-based treatment and offer nonsurgical therapy as an alternative for advanced-stage oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). There are limited data e…
Buchmann, L; Cannon, R; Grossman, K
Total temporomandibular joint replacement prostheses: a systematic review and bias-adjusted meta-analysis.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 46 (1)
The aim of the present study was to determine which prosthesis has resulted in the best outcomes after total temporomandibular joint replacement (TMJR). A comprehensive electronic search was undertak…
Batstone, M; Doi, S; Johnson, N
Light-transmitting fiber optic posts: An in vitro evaluation.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (1)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The clinical challenge of adhering cement to intracanal dentin is transmitting light to the most apical parts of root canals to allow more efficient polymerization of the cement…
Burgess, J; Givan, D; Lawson, N
Marginal bone loss around dental implants with and without microthreads in the neck: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 117 (1)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Whether microthreads in the crestal portion can reduce the amount of marginal bone loss (MBL) around implants has not yet been determined. PURPOSE: The purpose of this systemati…
Ji, P; Liu, Z; Niu, W
Health-related quality of life in children with Robin sequence.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A • 2017 • Vol. 173 (1)
This patient-reported outcome (PRO) study reports on 102 children with Robin sequence (RS) and their parents. There has been differentiated between those with isolated RS and those with RS as part of…
Basart, H; Breugem, C; Don Griot, J
The role of osteocytes during experimental orthodontic tooth movement: A review.
Archives of oral biology • 2017 • Vol. 73
OBJECTIVE: To explore the types of orthodontic force-induced mechanical stimuli that regulate osteocyte function. DESIGN: In orthodontics, a tooth can be moved through the alveolar bone when an appro…
Murshid, S
Relationship Between Frailty and Oral Function in Community-Dwelling Elderly Adults.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society • 2017 • Vol. 65 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To determine the standard values of and age-related changes in objective oral function of healthy older people; compare oral function of robust, prefrail, and frail older people; and dete…
Arai, H; Edahiro, A; Hirano, H