Research Papers
RE: Regorafenib Also Can Cause Osteonecrosis of the Jaw.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute • 2016 • Vol. 108 (9)
Bedogni, A; Campisi, G; Fusco, V
Experimental study on penetration of dental implants into the maxillary sinus at different depths.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 20 (3)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of the dental implant penetration into the maxillary sinus cavity in different depths on implant and sinus health in a dog model. MA…
Abdul-Rahman, M; Ahmed, W; Elhamruni, L
Prevalence and risk factors of erosive tooth wear in 3-6 year old German kindergarten children-A comparison between 2004/05 and 2014/15.
Journal of dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 52
OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were (1) to investigate prevalence, severity and distribution of erosive tooth wear in German kindergarten children aged 3-6 years in 2014/15 in comparison to an ea…
Attin, T; Muller, J; Muller-Pflanz, C
Infantile Hemangiomas of the Lip: Patterns, Outcomes, and Implications.
Pediatric dermatology • 2016 • Vol. 33 (5)
BACKGROUND: Infantile hemangiomas of the lip are potentially problematic because of high visibility and risk of disfigurement and ulceration. This study examined sizes, patterns, and locations of lip…
Pearson, G; Witman, P; Yanes, D
Drooling in Parkinson's disease: A randomized controlled trial of incobotulinum toxin A and meta-analysis of Botulinum toxins.
Parkinsonism & related disorders • 2016 • Vol. 30
INTRODUCTION: Botulinum toxins are a therapeutic option for drooling in Parkinson's Disease (PD). The aims of this study were to: 1. evaluate the efficacy of incobotulinum toxin A for drooling in PD.…
Gautam, S; Geisbush, T; Gronseth, G
The Use of the Er:YAG Laser for Bracket Debonding and Its Effect on Enamel Damage.
Photomedicine and laser surgery • 2016 • Vol. 34 (9)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of Er:YAG laser irradiation on the debonding of metal and ceramic brackets and enamel damage ex vivo. BACKGROUND DATA: The principle of s…
Dostalova, T; Jelinkova, H; Nemec, M
Prevalence of bifid mandibular canals by cone beam computed tomography.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 20 (3)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of bifid mandibular canals (BMC) by cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). MATERIALS AND METHODS: We examined CT scans from 300 patients b…
de Moraes, M; Lopes, S; Manhaes, L
Molecular Changes Involving MEK3-p38 MAPK Activation in Chronic Masticatory Myalgia.
Journal of dental research • 2016 • Vol. 95 (10)
The exact mechanism underlying chronic masticatory myalgia (CMM), a conspicuous symptom in temporomandibular disorders, remains unclear. This investigation compared gene expression profiles between C…
Cao, Y; Gan, Y; Gao, Y
Profile of bacteria colonizing the exposed bone of patients with anti-osteoclastic drug-related osteonecrosis of the jaws.
Canadian journal of microbiology • 2016 • Vol. 62 (9)
Microbial etiology for anti-osteoclastic drug-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (ARONJ) was suggested. This study investigates any link between bacteria colonizing ARONJ sites and other oral cavity si…
de Albuquerque, R; do Nascimento, C; El-Hakim, M
CO2 Laser Excision of a Pyogenic Granuloma Associated with Dental Implants: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Photomedicine and laser surgery • 2016 • Vol. 34 (9)
OBJECTIVE: This article reports the CO2 laser excision of a pyogenic granuloma related to dental implants and reviews the current literature on this pathology in association with dental implants. BAC…
Acham, S; Beham, A; Jakse, N
Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws: Cohort study of surgical treatment results in seventy-four stage II/III patients.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2016 • Vol. 44 (9)
INTRODUCTION: Bisphosphonates are used in the treatment of osteoporosis and bone metastases. They inhibit osteoclast function, thereby decreasing bone resorption. A side effect of these drugs is bisp…
Kuijpers, S; Pichardo, S; van Merkesteyn, J
The isolation and characterization of endothelial cells from juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma.
Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica • 2016 • Vol. 48 (9)
Hu, L; Liu, Q; Liu, Z
Survival Rate of Teeth with a C-shaped Canal after Intentional Replantation: A Study of 41 Cases for up to 11 Years.
Journal of endodontics • 2016 • Vol. 42 (9)
INTRODUCTION: Teeth with a C-shaped canal have been regarded as a challenge for nonsurgical root canal treatment (RCT) and apical microsurgery because of their anatomic variations and low accessibili…
Jang, Y; Kim, E; Lee, S
Endocrown restorations: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 52
OBJECTIVES: A systematic review was conducted to evaluate clinical (survival) and in vitro (fracture strength) studies of endocrown restorations compared to conventional treatments (intraradicular po…
da Silva, A; Munchow, E; Pereira-Cenci, T
Pain Mechanisms and Centralized Pain in Temporomandibular Disorders.
Journal of dental research • 2016 • Vol. 95 (10)
Until recently, most clinicians and scientists believed that the experience of pain is perceptually proportional to the amount of incoming peripheral nociceptive drive due to injury or inflammation i…
Clauw, D; Harper, D; Schrepf, A
Bifid Facial Nerve Trunk: Anatomic and Surgical Considerations.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (6)
The segment of the facial nerve (FN) between its emergence from the skull through the stylomastoid foramen and its bifurcation at the parotid area is referred to as the FN trunk (FNT). Injury to the …
Palacio, J; Reija, M
Midfacial Protraction With Skeletal Anchorage After Pterygomaxillary Separation.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (6)
The present article reports the treatment of a 7-year-old girl with maxillary hypoplasia associated with multiple tooth agenesis through maxillary protraction with skeletal anchorage and pterygomaxil…
Avelar, R; de Menezes, L; de Oliveira, R
Slit2‑Robo1 signaling promotes the adhesion, invasion and migration of tongue carcinoma cells via upregulating matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9, and downregulating E‑cadherin.
Molecular medicine reports • 2016 • Vol. 14 (3)
Whether Slit homologue 2 (Slit2) inhibits or promotes tumor cell migration remains controversial, and the role of Slit2‑Roundabout 1 (Robo1) signaling in oral cancer remains to be fully elucidated. T…
Li, W; Wang, J; Wang, L
Expansion patterns in surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion : Transpalatal distractor versus hyrax appliance.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2016 • Vol. 77 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this work was to compare the patterns of expansion resulting from a tooth-borne hyrax appliance and a bone-borne transpalatal distractor in patients treated by surgically a…
Baunach, G; Bohm, H; Kunz, F
Genetic Diversity and Evidence for Transmission of Streptococcus mutans by DiversiLab rep-PCR.
Journal of microbiological methods • 2016 • Vol. 128
This two-part study investigated the genetic diversity and transmission of Streptococcus mutans using the DiversiLab repetitive extragenic palindromic PCR (rep-PCR) approach. For children with S. mut…
Cheon, K; Childers, N; Ghazal, T