Research Papers
The Human Factor: Designing Safety Into Oncology Practice.
Journal of oncology practice • 2016 • Vol. 12 (10)
Gilbert, R
Prognostic factors, predictive markers and cancer biology: the triad for successful oral cancer chemoprevention.
Future oncology (London, England) • 2016 • Vol. 12 (20)
Oral squamous cell carcinomas represent a significant cancer burden worldwide. Unfortunately, chemoprevention strategies investigated to date have failed to produce an agent considered standard of ca…
Monteiro de Oliveira Novaes, J; William, W
Anti-plaque effect of a synergistic combination of green tea and Salvadora persica L. against primary colonizers of dental plaque.
Archives of oral biology • 2016 • Vol. 70
OBJECTIVE: Green tea (Gt), leafs of Camellia sinensis var. assamica, is widely consumed as healthy beverage since thousands of years in Asian countries. Chewing sticks (miswak) of Salvadora persica L…
Abdulbaqi, H; Baharuddin, N; Himratul-Aznita, W
Comparison of cutting efficiency with different diamond burs and water flow rates in cutting lithium disilicate glass ceramic.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2016 • Vol. 147 (10)
BACKGROUND: This study compared different diamond burs and different water flow rates on the cutting efficiency of sectioning through lithium disilicate glass ceramic. METHODS: The authors used a sta…
Patel, T; Siegel, S
Chemopreventive effect of Toona sinensis leaf extract on 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-induced hamster buccal pouch squamous cell carcinogenesis.
Archives of oral biology • 2016 • Vol. 70
OBJECTIVE: Toona sinensis leaf extract (TSL) has been shown to have anti-tumor effects on cancer cell lines. This study aimed to investigate the chemopreventive potential and the underlying mechanism…
Chen, C; Chen, Y; Hsu, H
A preliminary study of the oral microbiota in Chinese patients with Sjogren's syndrome.
Archives of oral biology • 2016 • Vol. 70
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the oral microbiota in Sjogren's syndrome (SS) as opposed to that of healthy subjects. STUDY DESIGN: Ten patients with primary SS, [6 patients daily taking stable dosage of …
Ding, X; Jiang, L; Jiang, Q
Clinical Usefulness of Novel Immunochromatographic Detection Device for Porphyromonas gingivalis in Evaluating Effects of Scaling and Root Planing and Local Antimicrobial Therapy.
Journal of periodontology • 2016 • Vol. 87 (10)
BACKGROUND: The authors have previously reported development of a novel immunochromatographic device (DK13-PG-001) for specific detection of Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg). In this study, clinical use…
Akiishi, K; Gomi, K; Hiromatsu, Y
Guided bone regeneration using individualized ceramic sheets.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 45 (10)
Guided bone regeneration (GBR) describes the use of membranes to regenerate bony defects. A membrane for GBR needs to be biocompatible, cell-occlusive, non-toxic, and mouldable, and possess space-mai…
Abrahamsson, P; Adolfsson, E; Anderud, J
Risk Indicators for Periodontitis in US Adults: NHANES 2009 to 2012.
Journal of periodontology • 2016 • Vol. 87 (10)
BACKGROUND: Through the use of optimal surveillance measures and standard case definitions, it is now possible to more accurately determine population-average risk profiles for severe (SP) and non-se…
Borgnakke, W; Borrell, L; Dye, B
Is Counterclockwise Rotation of the Maxillomandibular Complex Stable Compared With Clockwise Rotation in the Correction of Dentofacial Deformities? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2016 • Vol. 74 (10)
PURPOSE: To compare postsurgical skeletal stability between counterclockwise rotation (CCWR) of the maxillomandibular complex (MMC) and clockwise rotation (CWR) of the MMC for the correction of dento…
Al-Moraissi, E; Wolford, L
Lesions of the jaws presenting as radiolucencies on cone-beam CT.
Clinical radiology • 2016 • Vol. 71 (10)
In order to compliment the current interest in lesions affecting the face and jaws in Clinical Radiology, this overview addresses recent developments in the classification, nomenclature, clinical and…
Macdonald, D
Don't forget the dentist: Dental care use and needs of women with breast cancer.
Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland) • 2016 • Vol. 29
PURPOSE: Patients with breast cancer may develop dental problems due to treatment. We examined the prevalence of their dental care use and needs, compared the prevalence of use with that of the gener…
Aaronson, N; de Haes, H; den Boer, M
The effect of parental presence on the child's perception and co-operation during dental treatment.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 17 (5)
AIM: This was to study the influence of parental presence during dental treatment on children's behaviour and perception. METHODS: Parents of 100 patients (mean age 7 +/- 2.2 years) who visited the P…
Jaap, V; Konstantinos, A; Nikolaos, K
Cost of training in oral and maxillofacial surgery: beyond the second degree.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 54 (8)
Training in oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) involves considerable personal expense, a long period of training and the need for two degrees. Other costs have also increased, with little change i…
Kumar, A; Varley, I
Clinical features and treatment strategy for HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer.
International journal of clinical oncology • 2016 • Vol. 21 (5)
Among head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), the incidence of oropharyngeal SCC (OPSCC) is increasing in contrast to carcinoma with origin in other subsites. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is now…
Okami, K
Treatment of trigeminal neuralgia by radiofrequency of the Gasserian ganglion.
Reviews in the neurosciences • 2016 • Vol. 27 (7)
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a neuropathic pain disorder that affects the trigeminal nerve distribution area. Pharmacological therapy has remained the first-line treatment for TN. If pharmacological …
Dong, X; Guo, J; Zhao, X
Bone Regeneration Using the Freshly Isolated Autologous Stromal Vascular Fraction of Adipose Tissue in Combination With Calcium Phosphate Ceramics.
Stem cells translational medicine • 2016 • Vol. 5 (10)
: In patients undergoing maxillary sinus floor elevation (MSFE) for dental implant placement, bone substitutes are currently evaluated as alternatives for autologous bone. However, bone substitutes h…
Helder, M; Klein-Nulend, J; Prins, H
Fiber-reinforced interim fixed dental prostheses: A clinical protocol.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 116 (4)
Repairing or refabricating interim fixed dental prostheses can be a source of frustration in terms of lost productivity and inconvenience to the patient. The technique for reinforcing interim fixed d…
Hammond, B; Hodd, J
Role of endovascular embolization for trigeminal neuralgia related to cerebral vascular malformation.
Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences • 2016 • Vol. 22 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this article is to describe the trigeminal neuralgia related to cerebral vascular malformation that is rarely reported and the experience referring to endovascular treatme…
Ge, H; He, H; Jin, H
Letter to the Editor regarding "High-Frequency, Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Enhances Alveolar Bone Healing of Extraction Sockets in Rats: A Pilot Study".
Ultrasound in medicine & biology • 2016 • Vol. 42 (10)
Mortazavi, G; Mortazavi, S; Paknahad, M