Research Papers
Cell division cycle associated 1 as a novel prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target for oral cancer.
International journal of oncology • 2016 • Vol. 49 (4)
Oral cavity carcinoma (OCC) is one of the most common causes of cancer-related death worldwide and has poor clinical outcome after standard therapies. Therefore, new prognostic biomarkers and therape…
Daigo, Y; Murakami, Y; Shinohara, M
Implants for the aged patient: biological, clinical and sociological considerations.
Periodontology 2000 • 2016 • Vol. 72 (1)
Until recently, age, particularly old age, was considered a contraindication to the placement of dental implants. However, this was based largely on anecdotal dogma rather than on empirical informati…
Bartold, P; Darby, I; Ivanovski, S
Oral health and the frailty syndrome.
Periodontology 2000 • 2016 • Vol. 72 (1)
The frailty syndrome is an ever-growing area of study among older adults because of its association with an increased risk of falls, hospitalization, institutionalization, dependency and mortality. F…
Donnelly, L; MacEntee, M
Tooth loss as a predictor of shortened longevity: exploring the hypothesis.
Periodontology 2000 • 2016 • Vol. 72 (1)
Many factors contribute to human tooth loss, including oral hygiene practices, trauma, smoking, health status, socio-economic status and individual preferences. Loss of teeth impairs quality-of-life …
Friedman, P; Lamster, I
The Effect of Platform Switching on Periimplant Crevicular Fluid Content During Early Wound Healing.
Implant dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 25 (5)
PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to investigate the soft tissue response and periimplant crevicular fluid (PICF) content around platform-switched (PS) and platform-matched (PM) implants durin…
Chien, H; Eubank, T; Gross, A
Clinical and Microcomputed Topography Evaluation of the Concentrated Growth Factors as a Sole Material in a Cystic Bony Defect in Alveolar Bone Followed by Dental Implantation: A Case Report.
Implant dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 25 (5)
Concentrated growth factors (CGFs) can be used to enhance wound healing. This case report describes a short-term effect of CGF grafting followed by implant placement in a cystic bony defect within th…
Fu, E; Shen, E; Shyu, S
Influence of dentin pretreatment with synthetic hydroxyapatite application on the bond strength of fiber posts luted with 10-methacryloyloxydecyl dihydrogen phosphate-containing luting systems.
European journal of oral sciences • 2016 • Vol. 124 (5)
The aim of this in vitro study was evaluate the effect of application of synthetic hydroxyapatite on fiber post bond strength to radicular dentine. Forty, single-root teeth were endodontically treate…
Bergantin, E; Berutti, E; Breschi, L
Effect of Sodium Bicarbonate Buccal Infiltration on the Success of Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block in Mandibular First Molars with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: A Prospective, Randomized Double-blind Study.
Journal of endodontics • 2016 • Vol. 42 (10)
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this prospective, randomized, double-blind study was to evaluate the effect of a buccal infiltration of sodium bicarbonate on the anesthetic success of the inferior alveo…
Farhad, A; Haghighi, S; Saatchi, M
Clinical, Morphological, and Molecular Evaluations of Bone Regeneration With an Additive Manufactured Osteosynthesis Plate.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (7)
There is limited information on the biological status of bone regenerated with microvascular fibula flap combined with biomaterials. This paper describes the clinical, histological, ultrastructural, …
Derand, P; Hirsch, J; Omar, O
Chondromatosis of the Temporomandibular Joint as a Consequence of Persistent Long-Lasting Joint Dysfunction: Late Diagnosis of a Rare Occurrence.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (7)
The authors present a rare patient of right synovial chondromatosis (SC) of the temporomandibular joint in which diagnosis was late and delay led to SC extension to the cranial base. Synovial chondro…
Cordeschi, R; Massarelli, M; Paparo, F
A novel experimental approach to investigate the effect of different agitation methods using sodium hypochlorite as an irrigant on the rate of bacterial biofilm removal from the wall of a simulated root canal model.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2016 • Vol. 32 (10)
OBJECTIVE: Root canal irrigation is an important adjunct to control microbial infection. This study aimed primarily to develop a transparent root canal model to study in situ Enterococcus faecalis bi…
Hilton, S; Knowles, J; Mohmmed, S
Development and refinement of computer-assisted planning and execution system for use in face-jaw-teeth transplantation to improve skeletal and dento-occlusal outcomes.
Current opinion in organ transplantation • 2016 • Vol. 21 (5)
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To describe the development and refinement of the computer-assisted planning and execution (CAPE) system for use in face-jaw-teeth transplants (FJTTs). RECENT FINDINGS: Although su…
Armand, M; Gordon, C; Hashemi, S
Racial disparities in incidence of human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal cancer in an urban population.
Cancer epidemiology • 2016 • Vol. 44
BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest that rates of human papillomavirus related oropharyngeal cancer (HPVOPC) in the US are higher in Caucasians than minorities. We hypothesized that this disparity wou…
Demicco, E; Genden, E; Miles, B
Assessment of treatment failure in endodontic therapy.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2016 • Vol. 43 (10)
There is a paucity of guidelines for the dental profession to assess failure of endodontic therapy. While a successful treatment can be well defined by the absence of apical periodontitis and clinica…
Bergenholtz, G
Distinguishing the Signals of Gingivitis and Periodontitis in Supragingival Plaque: a Cross-Sectional Cohort Study in Malawi.
Applied and environmental microbiology • 2016 • Vol. 82 (19)
Periodontal disease ranges from gingival inflammation (gingivitis) to the inflammation and loss of tooth-supporting tissues (periodontitis). Previous research has focused mainly on subgingival plaque…
Ashorn, P; Balloux, F; Callard, R
The Effect of Maxillary First Molar Root Length on the Success Rate of Buccal Infiltration Anesthesia.
Journal of endodontics • 2016 • Vol. 42 (10)
INTRODUCTION: Several variables may influence anesthesia success in maxillary molars. This investigation was conducted to evaluate the effect of root length on the success rate of infiltration inject…
Abbott, P; Hosseini, H; Moradi Askari, E
Blockage of SSRP1/Ets-1/Pim-3 signalling enhances chemosensitivity of nasopharyngeal carcinoma to docetaxel in vitro.
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie • 2016 • Vol. 83
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a rare cancer in most parts of the world, but is prevalent in South China area. Besides, therapeutic outcome is still unsatisfactory for patients with refractory and…
Ai, J; Hou, M; Li, W
Immediate implant placement and provisionalisation in the aesthetic zone.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2016 • Vol. 43 (10)
The aim of this retrospective study was to assess the outcome of immediate single-tooth implant placement and provisionalisation in the aesthetic zone regarding hard and soft peri-implant tissue para…
Goene, R; Meijer, H; Raghoebar, G
mTOR inhibition prevents rapid-onset of carcinogen-induced malignancies in a novel inducible HPV-16 E6/E7 mouse model.
Carcinogenesis • 2016 • Vol. 37 (10)
The rising incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated malignancies, especially for oropharyngeal cancers, has highlighted the urgent need to understand how the interplay between high-risk HPV…
Amornphimoltham, P; Califano, J; Callejas-Valera, J
Dental Implants With Immediate Loading Using Insertion Torque of 30 Ncm: A Systematic Review.
Implant dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 25 (5)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to perform a review of the literature regarding the survival rate of dental implants with immediate loading using insertion torque of 30 Ncm. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A syste…
Costa, F; Douglas de Oliveira, D; Gomes, A