Research Papers
Number of teeth predict depressive symptoms in a longitudinal study on patients with periodontal disease.
Journal of psychosomatic research • 2016 • Vol. 89
OBJECTIVE: Periodontal disease is associated with a wide range of psychosocial risk-factors. Disease-related tooth-loss has been associated with an increase in depressive symptoms in cross-sectional …
Dorfer, C; Ehrenthal, J; Graetz, C
Food allergen-mediated exacerbations of oral lichen planus.
Clinical and experimental dermatology • 2016 • Vol. 41 (7)
Erosive oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic autoimmune condition of unknown aetiology, characterized by periods of exacerbation and quiescence. Many patients with OLP report triggers of flares that…
Chen, H; Culton, D; Yount, W
Scouting Ability of 4 Pathfinding Instruments in Moderately Curved Molar Canals.
Journal of endodontics • 2016 • Vol. 42 (10)
INTRODUCTION: Glide path preparation has been recommended as a mandatory clinical step to ensure the safe usage of nickel-titanium (NiTi) rotary instruments. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiv…
Alves, V; Belladonna, F; Bueno, C
Innate lymphoid cells: a paradigm for low SSI in cleft lip repair.
The Journal of surgical research • 2016 • Vol. 205 (2)
BACKGROUND: Cleft lip and palate reconstructions demonstrate significantly lower surgical site infection rates compared with clean-contaminated cases, prompting investigation into the pathophysiology…
Akbari, O; Baban, B; Cai, L
[The number of myeloid suppressor cells, Th17 cells of peripheral blood and the serum IL-17 level increase in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma].
Xi bao yu fen zi mian yi xue za zhi = Chinese journal of cellular and molecular immunology • 2016 • Vol. 32 (10)
Objective To explore the relationships in the numbers of peripheral blood myeloid derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), Th17 cells, and the IL-17 expression in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patient…
Kong, F; Qiu, C; She, P
Most American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Members Have Not Adopted the American Society of Anesthesiologists-Recommended Nil Per Os Guidelines.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2016 • Vol. 74 (10)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine if American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons members have integrated the current American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) nil per …
Eckert, P; Finkelman, M; Gilmore, W
The Barber Pole Might Have Been an Early Sign for Patient-Centered Care: What Do Interprofessional Education and Interprofessional Collaborative Practice Look Like Now?
Dental clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 60 (4)
In 2009, the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) was initiated. Its release of interprofessional collaborative practice (ICP) core competencies in 2011 was pivotal for the engagement of …
Halpern, L; Kaste, L
Interprofessional Collaboration in Improving Oral Health for Special Populations.
Dental clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 60 (4)
People with complex medical, physical, and psychological conditions are among the most underserved groups in receiving dental care and consequently have the most significant oral health disparities o…
Glassman, P; Harrington, M; Namakian, M
Policy Development Fosters Collaborative Practice: The Example of the Minamata Convention on Mercury.
Dental clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 60 (4)
This article provides an example of interprofessional collaboration for policy development regarding environmental global health vis-a-vis the Minamata Convention on Mercury. It presents an overview …
Fox, C; Kaste, L; Lituri, K
The Feasibility and Validity of PROMIS: A Novel Measure of Quality of Life among Children with Cleft Lip and Palate.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2016 • Vol. 138 (4)
BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life is inconsistently captured among children with cleft lip and palate. The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) captures health-r…
Baker, M; Buchman, S; Carlozzi, N
Computer Simulation and Digital Resources for Plastic Surgery Psychomotor Education.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2016 • Vol. 138 (4)
Contemporary plastic surgery residents are increasingly challenged to learn a greater number of complex surgical techniques within a limited period. Surgical simulation and digital education resource…
Cutting, C; Diaz-Siso, J; Flores, R
Letter to the Editor: Re: Long-Term Results Comparing Xenogeneic Collagen Matrix and Autogenous Connective Tissue Grafts With Coronally Advanced Flaps for Treatment of Dehiscence-Type Recession Defects.
Journal of periodontology • 2016 • Vol. 87 (10)
Chung, J; Hong, J; Lim, H
Gingival Margin Stability After Mucogingival Plastic Surgery. The Effect of Manual Versus Powered Toothbrushing: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Journal of periodontology • 2016 • Vol. 87 (10)
BACKGROUND: Oscillating-rotating power toothbrushes have been proven to be clinically efficacious. To the best of the authors' knowledge, a clinical evaluation of the safety of these toothbrushes aft…
Acunzo, R; Consonni, D; Dudaite, A
The effectiveness of pendulum, K-loop, and distal jet distalization techniques in growing children and its effects on anchor unit: A comparative study.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 34 (4)
BACKGROUND: A common strategy to correct Class II malocclusions using a nonextraction protocol in children is to move the maxillary molars distally using molar distalization appliances, which usually…
Kshetrimayum, N; Marure, P; Patil, R
Dental neglect among children in Chennai.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 34 (4)
BACKGROUND: Child dental neglect is the failure of a parent or guardian to meet the child's basic oral health needs such that the child enjoys adequate function and freedom from pain and infection, w…
Gurunathan, D; Shanmugaavel, A
Distribution and pattern of implant therapy in a part of the Turkish population.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association • 2016 • Vol. 66 (10)
OBJECTIVE: To report the distribution and pattern of implant replacement of missing tooth/teeth. METHODS: This retrospective study was conducted at the Suleyman Demirel University, Isparta, Turkey, a…
Aksoy, M; Eroglu, E; Kocer, G
Does elimination of planned postoperative radiation to the primary bed in p16-positive, transorally-resected oropharyngeal carcinoma associate with poorer outcomes?
Oral oncology • 2016 • Vol. 61
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of our study is to compare oncologic and functional outcomes of p16-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) patients, in the presence and absence of planned radi…
Gay, H; Haughey, B; Pipkorn, P
TMD Diagnostic Criteria.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2016 • Vol. 147 (10)
DiBenedetto, D
Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2016 • Vol. 147 (10)
Elad, S; Goss, A; Lazarovici, T
The effect and mechanism of action of metformin on in vitro FaDu cell proliferation.
The Journal of international medical research • 2016 • Vol. 44 (5)
Objective To investigate the effect and mechanism of action of metformin on proliferation of a human hypopharyngeal carcinoma cell line (FaDu). Methods FaDu cells were treated with metformin (25-125 …
Cai, X; Liu, D; Ma, X