Research Papers
Dental pain related to quality of life and mental health in South Korean adults.
Psychology, health & medicine • 2016 • Vol. 21 (8)
High levels of stress, anxiety and depression have been reported in patients with orofacial pain. Dental pain has the potential to reduce quality of life (QOL), and pain relief is important aspect of…
Han, K; Kim, S; Min, J
Helioxanthin suppresses the cross talk of COX-2/PGE2 and EGFR/ERK pathway to inhibit Arecoline-induced Oral Cancer Cell (T28) proliferation and blocks tumor growth in xenografted nude mice.
Environmental toxicology • 2016 • Vol. 31 (12)
Helioxanthin, an active compound from Taiwania cryptomerioides Hayata, has been shown to have various biological activities. However, their anticancer effect in oral squamous cell carcinoma has not b…
Bau, D; Hsieh, Y; Hsien, H
T cells, teeth and tissue destruction - what do T cells do in periodontal disease?
Molecular oral microbiology • 2016 • Vol. 31 (6)
The microbial plaque biofilm resides adjacent to the tissue-destructive inflammatory infiltrate in periodontitis. Although not sufficient, this biofilm is necessary for this inflammatory response. Pa…
Campbell, L; Culshaw, S; Malcolm, J
Transoral orthodromic temporalis muscle transfer technique for dynamic reanimation of the paralysed face.
Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery • 2016 • Vol. 41 (6)
Andrews, P; Leong, S; Lesser, T
Mini-Implants, Mega Solutions: A Case Series.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2016 • Vol. 25 (8)
Dental implants have evolved as a standard of care for replacement of missing teeth. Though this treatment modality promises a high level of patient satisfaction and success, it cannot be performed i…
Gill, S; Gupta, A; Gupta, R
Influence of thermocycling on shear bond strength of glass ionomer cement to Er:YAG laser-prepared enamel.
Lasers in surgery and medicine • 2016 • Vol. 48 (10)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the long-term influence of the shear bond strength (SBS) on glass-ionomer cement (GIC) to Er:YAG-irradiated and bur-prepared enamel. MATERIALS AND METHODS: One hundred and ninety…
Chen, M; Chen, Y; Jiang, Q
Immediate Implants Placed in Fresh Sockets Associated with Periapical Pathology: A Split-Mouth Design and Survival Evaluation after 1-Year Follow-Up.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2016 • Vol. 18 (6)
PURPOSE: To compare the immediate implant success rates between sites with chronic apical lesions and healthy sites in the same patients 1 year postdelayed loading. MATERIALS AND METHODS: One hundred…
Galindo-Moreno, P; Hita-Iglesias, C; Martinez-Lara, I
Immediate versus delayed loading: comparison of primary stability loss after miniscrew placement in orthodontic patients-a single-centre blinded randomized clinical trial.
European journal of orthodontics • 2016 • Vol. 38 (6)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this randomized clinical trial was to compare torque recordings at insertion time and 1 week post-placement between immediately loaded orthodontic miniscrews and an unloaded …
Amorfini, L; Benedicenti, S; Calzolari, C
Prediction of oral appliance treatment outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review.
Sleep medicine reviews • 2016 • Vol. 30
While oral appliances (OA) have demonstrated good efficacy in patients ranging from mild to severe levels of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), this form of treatment is not completely effective in all p…
Almeida, F; Hamoda, M; Lowe, A
Was molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) present in archaeological case series?
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (9)
OBJECTIVE: With respect to the unknown aetiology of molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH), it is unclear whether this phenomenon was overlooked in the last century as a result of a high number of ca…
Grupe, G; Hickel, R; Kuhnisch, J
Plasma mepivacaine concentrations in patients undergoing third molar surgery.
Australian dental journal • 2016 • Vol. 61 (4)
BACKGROUND: Local anaesthetic-related systemic toxicity mainly results from elevated plasma concentrations of these drugs. We hypothesized that intraoral injection of submaximal doses of mepivacaine …
Bezerra, T; Costa, F; Filho, E
Malocclusion in the primary dentition in children with and without deformational plagiocephaly.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (9)
OBJECTIVES: Asymmetries of the jaw and orthodontic abnormalities are suspected as long-term consequences of positional cranial deformity. But only few data exist on this issue. As plagiocephaly is a …
Calgeer, B; Kluba, S; Kraut, W
Influence of conventional and digital intraoral impressions on the fit of CAD/CAM-fabricated all-ceramic crowns.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (9)
OBJECTIVES: To compare the fit of all-ceramic crowns fabricated from conventional silicone impressions with the fit of all-ceramic crowns fabricated from intraoral digital impressions. METHODS: Thirt…
Berrendero, S; Ferreiroa, A; Pradies, G
Protective effect of Bu-Zhong-Yi-Qi decoction, the water extract of Chinese traditional herbal medicine, on 5-fluorouracil-induced intestinal mucositis in mice.
Human & experimental toxicology • 2016 • Vol. 35 (12)
Intestinal mucositis is a serious toxic side effect of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) treatment. Bu-Zhong-Yi-Qi decoction (BZYQD), a water extract of Chinese traditional herbal medicine, is widely used in che…
Gou, H; Gu, L; Shang, B
Effect of gamma irradiation on the wear behavior of human tooth dentin.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (9)
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of gamma irradiation on the wear behavior of human tooth dentin in terms of possible alterations in crystallinity, grain size, and c…
Gao, S; Huang, S; Qian, L
Deterioration of teeth and alveolar bone loss due to chronic environmental high-level fluoride and low calcium exposure.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (9)
OBJECTIVES: Health risks due to chronic exposure to highly fluoridated groundwater could be underestimated because fluoride might not only influence the teeth in an aesthetic manner but also seems to…
Amling, M; Beil, F; Ignatius, A
A Systematic Review of Outcomes Following Immediate Molar Implant Placement Based on Recently Published Studies.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2016 • Vol. 18 (6)
BACKGROUND: Immediate implant placement in molar extraction sites has become a treatment option for experienced clinicians. PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to provide a systematic review and meta-…
Atenafu, E; Deporter, D; Ketabi, M
In vitro analysis of the microbiological sealing of tapered implants after mechanical cycling.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (9)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate the mechanical behavior and bacterial microleakage at the implant/abutment-tapered interface following mechanical cycling. MATERIALS AND METH…
Alves, D; de Carvalho, P; Elias, C
Comparison of brain MRI angiography and brain MRI cisternography in patients with hemifacial spasm.
Acta neurologica Belgica • 2016 • Vol. 116 (4)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the ability of brain magnetic resonance imaging angiography and brain magnetic resonance imaging cisternography of showing the neurovascular contiguity…
Ayas, Z; Inan, L; Ocal, R
An overview of systematic reviews on the effectiveness of periodontal treatment to improve glycaemic control.
Journal of periodontal research • 2016 • Vol. 51 (6)
Several systematic reviews with meta-analyses on the effectiveness of periodontal treatment to improve glycaemic control have been published. So far no overview of these systematic reviews has been p…
Atieh, M; Cullinan, M; Faggion, C