Research Papers
Continuing rise in oropharyngeal cancer in a high HPV prevalence area: A Danish population-based study from 2011 to 2014.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) • 2017 • Vol. 70
BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a critical element in the rising incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), although whether this trend will continue, and the types of HPV …
Andersen, E; Andersen, L; Carlander, A
Mid-Face Degloving: An Alternate Approach to Extended Osteotomies of the Midface.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 28 (1)
Extended osteotomies for mid-face advancement require generous exposure of the anterior maxilla, nasal bones, infraorbital rims, orbital floor, zygoma, and the anterior third of the zygomatic arches.…
Jayakumar, N; Parameswaran, A; Ramanathan, M
Prevalence of isolated maxillary lateral incisor agenesis in Syrian adolescents.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2017 • Vol. 78 (1)
PURPOSE: This research is designed to obtain a better understanding and provide more insight of this phenomenon through evaluating the prevalence of congenital absence of maxillary lateral incisors i…
Abdullah, N; Hassan, M; Kabbani, T
Effects of enamel sealing on shear bond strength and the adhesive remnant index : Study of three fluoride-releasing adhesives in combination with metal and ceramic brackets.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2017 • Vol. 78 (1)
OBJECTIVES: Selected combinations of materials were used to create tooth-adhesive-bracket complexes to evaluate shear bond strength (SBS) and the adhesive remnant index (ARI) with regard to enamel se…
Ebert, T; Elsner, L; Hanke, S
Surgical intervention for oromandibular dystonia-related limited mouth opening: Long-term follow-up.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2017 • Vol. 45 (1)
BACKGROUND: Oromandibular dystonia is a movement disorder that is characterized by involuntary masticatory and/or lingual muscle contracture. Jaw closing dystonia, the most common subtype of this con…
Yoshida, K
Whole exome association of rare deletions in multiplex oral cleft families.
Genetic epidemiology • 2017 • Vol. 41 (1)
By sequencing the exomes of distantly related individuals in multiplex families, rare mutational and structural changes to coding DNA can be characterized and their relationship to disease risk can b…
Albacha-Hejazi, H; Beaty, T; Bureau, A
Modern Endodontic Microsurgery Concepts: A Clinical Update.
Dental clinics of North America • 2017 • Vol. 61 (1)
Increased use of the surgical operating microscope in endodontic surgery has elucidated many shortcomings of previous techniques and along with microsurgical instruments and new more biologically acc…
Floratos, S; Kim, S
Molecular, Cellular and Pharmaceutical Aspects of Synthetic Hydroxyapatite Bone Substitutes for Oral and Maxillofacial Grafting.
Current pharmaceutical biotechnology • 2017 • Vol. 18 (1)
Bone grafts are widely used for augmentation procedures in oral and maxillofacial surgery, with autogenous bone being the gold standard. Recently, the focus of research has shifted towards synthetic …
Gotz, W; Papageorgiou, S
Molecular, Cellular and Pharmaceutical Aspects of Bone Grafting Materials and Membranes During Maxillary Sinus-lift Procedures. Part 2: Detailed Characteristics of the Materials.
Current pharmaceutical biotechnology • 2017 • Vol. 18 (1)
Various grafts or combination of bone substitute materials have been used in sinus lift procedures. Currently, ongoing developments in several disciplines, from molecular biology and chemistry to com…
Barone, A; Degidi, M; Filippone, A
Relationship between -889 C/T polymorphism in interleukin-1A gene and risk of chronic periodontitis: Evidence from a meta-analysis with new published findings.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2017 • Vol. 22 (1)
BACKGROUND: Periodontitis results from an inflammatory response caused by accumulative microorganisms in periodontal sites. Several factors are involved in pathogenesis of periodontitis, for example …
Barreto-do-Nascimento, M; da Silva, F; de-Carvalho-Franca, L
How could multimedia information about dental implant surgery effects patients' anxiety level?
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2017 • Vol. 22 (1)
BACKGROUND: To evaluate the effects of different patient education techniques on patients' anxiety levels before and after dental implant surgery. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Sixty patients were randomized…
Acar, A; Dahhan, A; Kazancioglu, H
Predictive factors of difficulty in lower third molar extraction: A prospective cohort study.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2017 • Vol. 22 (1)
BACKGROUND: Several publications have measured the difficulty of third molar removal, trying to establish the main risk factors, however several important preoperative and intraoperative variables ar…
Alvira-Gonzalez, J; Figueiredo, R; Gay-Escoda, C
Inflammatory papillary hyperplasia: A systematic review.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2017 • Vol. 22 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Inflammatory papillary hyperplasia (IPH) is a benign lesion of the palatal mucosa. It is usually found in denture-wearers but also has been reported in patients without a history of use…
Ayuso-Montero, R; Egido-Moreno, S; Gual-Vaques, P
Analysis of different therapeutic protocols for osteonecrosis of the jaw associated with oral and intravenous bisphosphonates.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2017 • Vol. 22 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Chemotherapy-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw caused by bisphosphonates is an exposure of necrotic bone with more than eight weeks of evolution that is attributable to bisphosphonate…
Bermudez-Bejarano, E; Castillo-de-Oyague, R; Gutierrez-Corrales, A
Use of the universal pain assessment tool for evaluating pain associated with TMD in youngsters with an intellectual disability.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2017 • Vol. 22 (1)
BACKGROUND: The Universal Pain Assessment Tool (UPAT) was used to assess the level of pain in people with limited communication skills. The UPAT enables clinicians to consult a specialized pain manag…
Dugashvili, G; Janelidze, M; Marks, L
High frequency of osteonecrosis of the jaw among denosumab-treated prostate cancer patients.
Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden) • 2017 • Vol. 56 (1)
Blomqvist, C; Kontio, R; Suojanen, J
Does pTis exist in HPV-driven tonsillar carcinomas? An ultrastructural review and examination of two cases.
Ultrastructural pathology • 2017 • Vol. 41 (1)
Many tonsillar tumors present clinically as cervical nodal metastases and the primary tumor is often difficult to find. HPV-driven tonsillar carcinoma begins in the reticulated crypt epithelium, poss…
Black, C; Ogomo, C
Total Maxillary Reconstruction With a Bi-Paddle Double-Barrel Osteocutaneous Fibular Flap and Arteriovenous Saphenous Loop After a Globe-Sparing Total Maxillectomy Due to Osteosarcoma.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 28 (1)
BACKGROUND: The titanium mesh or bone graft is usually used for orbital support after a globe-sparing total maxillectomy. However, its use can invite complications, such as infection, exposure, and a…
Chang, T; Chen, S; Hsiao, J
Midface Advancement in a Simple Approach.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2017 • Vol. 28 (1)
BACKGROUND: Midface advancement is a keystone intervention in the treatment plan of syndromic hypoplasia of the midface. Although earlier authors had been using a combination of smaller incisions to …
Garcia-Diez, E; Navarro, A; Sieira-Gil, R
Genome-Wide Analysis of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Cells and Tissues.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) • 2017 • Vol. 1537
Omics analyses, including the systematic cataloging of messenger RNA and microRNA sequences or DNA methylation patterns in a cell population, organ or tissue sample, are powerful means of generating …
Hoffmann, P; Hulsmann, C; Kebschull, M