Research Papers
Carbonic anhydrase I and II autoantibodies in Behcet's disease.
Acta reumatologica portuguesa • 2017 • Vol. 42 (1)
BACKGROUND: Behcet's disease is a vasculitis, seen more frequently around the Mediterranean and the Far East, and evinces with oral and genital ulcerations, skin lesions and uveitis. Carbonic anhydra…
Alver, A; Aydin Capkin, A; Demir, S
Synthetic Isoliquiritigenin Inhibits Human Tongue Squamous Carcinoma Cells through Its Antioxidant Mechanism.
Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity • 2017 • Vol. 2017
Isoliquiritigenin (ISL), a natural antioxidant, has antitumor activity in different types of cancer cells. However the antitumor effect of ISL on human tongue squamous carcinoma cells (TSCC) is not c…
Chen, Z; Gao, J; Hou, C
Biomarkers in Autoimmune Salivary Gland Disorders: A Review.
ORL; journal for oto-rhino-laryngology and its related specialties • 2017 • Vol. 79 (1-2)
Salivary glands are frequent sites of manifestations of autoimmune disorders in the head and neck. Sjogren syndrome, sarcoidosis, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, and IgG4-related sialadenitis repre…
Gahleitner, C; Hofauer, B; Knopf, A
CAD/CAM splints for the functional and esthetic evaluation of newly defined occlusal dimensions.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) • 2017 • Vol. 48 (3)
Pretreatment with occlusal splints is a crucial step in a structured treatment approach for a complex rehabilitation that changes the vertical dimension of occlusion. Meticulous patient compliance is…
Edelhoff, D; Guth, J; Prandtner, O
A Potential Role of Periodontal Inflammation in Alzheimer's Disease: A Review.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 15 (1)
Periodontitis, the chronic inflammatory disease of the supporting tissues of the teeth, has now been implicated in a variety of disparate systemic infections of various organs such as the lungs, hear…
Anand, J; Ganesh, P; Karthikeyan, R
Quality Assessment of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses on Biomarkers in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 15 (1)
PURPOSE: To examine the methodological quality of systematic reviews (SR) and meta-analyses on biomarkers in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) using validated checklists. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A s…
Al-Nawas, B; Kammerer, P; Schiegnitz, E
Caries Incidence Among Obese Adolescents: A 3-year Prospective Study.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 15 (1)
PURPOSE: To determine the incidence of caries in a 3-year follow-up of obese adolescents. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Seven-hundred eighty five 13-year-old school children were selected randomly. Caries w…
Basha, S; Mohamed, R; Ramamurthy, P
Ontario Dentists' Estimation of Patient Interest in Anesthesia.
Journal (Canadian Dental Association) • 2017 • Vol. 82
OBJECTIVE: To investigate Ontario dentists' perceptions of patient interest in sedation and general anesthesia (GA) during treatment and patient fear and avoidance of dental treatment. METHODS: Using…
Dempster, L; Haas, D; LeBlanc, V
The Future Is Now.
Journal of clinical orthodontics : JCO • 2017 • Vol. 51 (1)
Keim, R
Micro-Osteoperforation as an Adjunct for the Correction of Negative Anterior Overjet in an Adolescent Patient with Missing Upper Lateral Incisors.
Journal of clinical orthodontics : JCO • 2017 • Vol. 51 (1)
Raptis, M
Cone-beam computed tomography evaluation of the maxillofacial features of patients with unilateral temporomandibular joint ankylosis undergoing condylar reconstruction with an autogenous coronoid process graft.
PLoS One • 2017 • Vol. 12 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the changes in the jaws and the upper airways of unilateral temporomandibular joint ankylosis patients who underwent condylar reconstruction via autogenous coronoid process gra…
Ji, H; Li, J; Liu, L
[Rehabilitation of an erosively worn dentition with direct adhesive restorations.].
Swiss dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 127 (2)
The restorative rehabilitation of the severe loss of dental hard tissue due to dental erosion or abrasion is a challenging situation for the dentist. The following article presents the case of applyi…
Attin, T; Taubock, T
Myeloid dendritic cells stimulated by thymic stromal lymphopoietin promote Th2 immune responses and the pathogenesis of oral lichen planus.
PLoS One • 2017 • Vol. 12 (3)
Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by subepithelial T-cell infiltration. Recent studies reported that specific T helper (Th) subsets, especially Th2 cells, are i…
Furukawa, S; Hayashida, J; Ishiguro, N
Effect of tooth whitening strips on fatigue resistance and flexural strength of bovine dentin in vitro.
PLoS One • 2017 • Vol. 12 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of whitening strips on bovine dentin fatigue resistance and flexural strength in vitro. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of eighty bovine dentin specimens (2x2x17mm)…
De Souza, G; Kim, N; Tam, L
Early Bone Formation around Immediately Loaded Transitional Implants Inserted in the Human Posterior Maxilla: The Effects of Fixture Design and Surface.
BioMed research international • 2017 • Vol. 2017
Aim. To evaluate the effects of fixture design and surface on the early bone formation around immediately loaded implants inserted in the human posterior maxilla. Materials and Methods. Ten totally e…
Iezzi, G; Luongo, G; Mangano, C
Effect of CPP-ACP or a Potassium Nitrate Sodium Fluoride Dentifrice on Enamel Erosion Prevention.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 41 (2)
AIM: To investigate in situ/ex vivo the effect of remineralizing agents in the prevention of dental erosion in permanent and primary teeth. STUDY DESIGN: A randomized, controlled, double-blind study …
Mushtaha, S; Owais, A; Zawaideh, F
Oral Health Assessment of a Group of Children with Autism Disorder.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 41 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this research was to determine the oral status of a group of children with autism. STUDY DESIGN: An observational transversal study was carried out in 96 pediatric patients betw…
Morales-Chavez, M
[Endoscopic transnasal surgery for giant fibrous dysplasia of the skull base, spreading to the right orbital cavity and nasopharynx (a case report and literature review)].
Zhurnal voprosy neirokhirurgii imeni N. N. Burdenko • 2017 • Vol. 81 (1)
BACKGROUND: An extended endoscopic endonasal approach is increasingly used in surgical treatment of space-occupying skull base lesions. The international literature reports only 20 cases of surgical …
Andreev, D; Bukharin, E; Chernov, I
External and internal resin infiltration of natural proximal subsurface caries lesions: A valuable enhancement of the internal tunnel restoration.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) • 2017 • Vol. 48 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this ex-vivo study was to evaluate both the external and the internal penetration ability of a resin infiltrant into natural proximal and macroscopically intact white spot lesio…
Frank, W; Kielbassa, A; Schmidl, R
Navigation in implantology.
International journal of computerized dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 20 (1)
The primary objective of implant insertion is optimal prosthetic implant positioning while simultaneously protecting sensitive anatomical structures. In this context, navigated implants show signific…
Beuer, F; Happe, A; Herklotz, I