Research Papers
Shear bond strength of composite resin bonded to preformed metal crowns for primary molars using a universal adhesive and two different surface treatments: an in vitro study.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 17 (5)
AIM: This was to determine the shear bond strength of composite resin bonded to preformed metal crowns with a new adhesive. Buccal surfaces of the crowns were roughened by two different methods to in…
Kamath, A; Kontham, R; Kontham, U
Chronic periodontitis is associated with lacunar infarct: a case-control study.
European journal of neurology • 2016 • Vol. 23 (10)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Chronic periodontitis (ChP) and lacunar infarct (LI) are two common diseases amongst the elderly. Although several studies have shown an association between ischaemic stroke a…
Arias, S; Blanco, J; BLANCO, M
Effectiveness of enamel matrix derivative on the clinical and microbiological outcomes following surgical regenerative treatment of peri-implantitis. A randomized controlled trial.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2016 • Vol. 43 (10)
OBJECTIVE: This randomized clinical trial aimed at comparing radiological, clinical and microbial effects of surgical treatment of peri-implantitis alone or in combination with enamel matrix derivati…
Holmlund, A; Isehed, C; Johansson, I
Fit of lithium disilicate crowns fabricated from conventional and digital impressions assessed with micro-CT.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 116 (4)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Although the number of lithium disilicate crowns fabricated with computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD-CAM) technology has increased, the accuracy of the p…
Cho, H; Jeong, J; Kim, J
Training in surgery of the temporomandibular joint: perceptions of trainees in oral and maxillofacial surgery in the United Kingdom.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 54 (8)
Surgery of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is emerging as a subspecialty in its own right within Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS). Recent guidelines on training and practice within this area h…
Attard, A; Elledge, R; Green, J
Comparison of local and general anaesthesia for arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 54 (8)
Arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint is an effective treatment for some disorders, and is usually done under local anaesthesia. We know of few studies that have compared the ease of arthroce…
Adiloglu, S; Baslarli, O; Gokturk, T
Outpatient Alveolar Bone Grafting.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (7)
PURPOSE: Alveolar bone graft (ABG) has traditionally been performed with a postoperative inpatient stay secondary to donor site pain. Upon transitioning from an open iliac bone harvesting technique t…
Alperovich, M; Farber, S; Flores, R
Generation R birth cohort study shows that specific enamel defects were not associated with elevated serum transglutaminase type 2 antibodies.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) • 2016 • Vol. 105 (10)
AIM: Coeliac disease can induce specific enamel defects (SED), but little is known about the consequences of antitissue transglutaminase (TG2A) autoimmunity. We investigated whether TG2A positivity i…
Beth, S; Elfrink, M; Jaddoe, V
Minimal benefit of tonsillectomy in T1-T2 tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma treated with chemoradiotherapy.
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA • 2016 • Vol. 79 (10)
BACKGROUND: Chemoradiotherapy (CRT) has become the mainstay of treatment for tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Pre-CRT tonsillectomy is frequently performed, mostly for small primary tumors (T…
Chao, Y; Chu, P; Hsu, Y
Tuberosity-alveolar block as a donor site for localised augmentation of the maxilla: a retrospective clinical study.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 54 (8)
Bone from the maxillary tuberosity has been harvested in particulate form to use for augmentation for several years, but block grafts have not been extensively used. A considerable advantage of a par…
Khojasteh, A; Nazeman, P; Tolstunov, L
Effects of a drill diameter on the temperature rise in a bone during implant site preparation under clinical conditions.
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part H, Journal of engineering in medicine • 2016 • Vol. 230 (10)
Heat, generated during the drilling of a dental implant site preparation, leads to a temperature rise and consequently to a thermal injury of the bone tissue surrounding the implant site, which can c…
Bajsic, I; Bogovic, V; Svete, A
Muscarinic type 3 receptor autoantibodies are associated with anti-SSA/Ro autoantibodies in Sjogren's syndrome.
Journal of immunological methods • 2016 • Vol. 437
Anti-muscarinic type 3 receptor autoantibodies (anti-M3R) are reported as potential inhibitors of saliva secretion in Sjogren's syndrome (SjS). However, despite extensive efforts to establish an anti…
Bubb, M; Cha, S; Chan, A
Mucosal-associated invariant T cells are reduced and functionally immature in the peripheral blood of primary Sjogren's syndrome patients.
European journal of immunology • 2016 • Vol. 46 (10)
The frequencies, immunophenotype, and function of mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells were studied in patients with primary Sjogren syndrome (pSS) and healthy controls. MAIT cells were signif…
Banovic, T; Beroukas, D; Macardle, C
The influence of altered functional loading and posterior bite-blocks on the periodontal ligament space and alveolar bone thickness in rats.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2016 • Vol. 74 (7)
OBJECTIVES: Posterior bite-blocks are resin-based structures elevating the occlusion and creating intrusive force on the posterior teeth. Bite-blocks were applied to the molars of growing rats and a …
Bresin, A; Denes, B; Kiliaridis, S
Osteonecrosis of the Jaw-a Bone Site-Specific Effect of Bisphosphonates.
Current osteoporosis reports • 2016 • Vol. 14 (5)
A known complication that can occur in patients using bisphosphonates (BPs) is osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ). ONJ features bone exposure that may be associated with severe pain, swelling, local infe…
Everts, V; Renders, G; Vermeer, J
Chemoradiotherapy with weekly low-dose docetaxel and cisplatin concurrent with radiation for patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma, followed by adjuvant chemotherapy for selected patients.
Japanese journal of clinical oncology • 2016 • Vol. 46 (10)
OBJECTIVE: We investigated the efficacy and safety of concurrent chemoradiotherapy using weekly low-dose docetaxel and cisplatin in patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma. METHODS: T…
Hanamoto, A; Inohara, H; Isohashi, F
Oral pathogens change proliferation properties of oral tumor cells by affecting gene expression of human defensins.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine • 2016 • Vol. 37 (10)
The impact of oral pathogens onto the generation and variability of oral tumors has only recently been investigated. To get further insights, oral cancer cells were treated with pathogens and additio…
Frentzen, M; Hoppe, T; Jepsen, S
Brincidofovir clearance of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus-1 and adenovirus infection after stem cell transplantation.
Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society • 2016 • Vol. 18 (5)
Infections with adenovirus (AdV) and herpesviruses can result in considerable morbidity and mortality in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant (SCT) recipients. Herpes simplex virus (HSV) reac…
Edelmann, A; Hofmann, J; Kuhl, J
A novel MSX1 intronic mutation associated with autosomal dominant non-syndromic oligodontia in a large Chinese family pedigree.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry • 2016 • Vol. 461
BACKGROUND: Tooth agenesis is a common developmental dental anomaly. The aim of the study was to identify the causal genetic mutation in a four-generation Chinese family affected with non-syndromic a…
Cram, D; Gao, Q; Huang, Y
Self-management in temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review of behavioural components.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2016 • Vol. 43 (10)
The aim of this qualitative systematic review was to identify the behaviour change techniques most frequently employed in published temporomandibular disorder (TMD) self-management (SM) programmes. T…
Al-Baghdadi, M; Araujo-Soares, V; Durham, J