Research Papers
A rat model of oral submucous fibrosis induced by bleomycin.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2016 • Vol. 122 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to induce a rat model of oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) using bleomycin. STUDY DESIGN: A randomized trial was performed. Bleomycin dilution or phosphate-buffered s…
Gong, Z; Ling, T; Luo, C
CD166-mediated epidermal growth factor receptor phosphorylation promotes the growth of oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Oral oncology • 2016 • Vol. 59
CD166 has been considered a relatively specific marker of stem cells and cancer stem cells, and the altered expression of CD166 has also been reported as a prognostic marker of several other types of…
Chen, W; Jia, G; Wang, X
Enhanced expression of PD-L1 in oral squamous cell carcinoma-derived CD11b(+)Gr-1(+) cells and its contribution to immunosuppressive activity.
Oral oncology • 2016 • Vol. 59
Cancer is often associated with dysregulation of both the humoral and cellular immune response, which in some instances is believed to result from changes in immune cell populations. For example, imm…
Akyu-Takei, R; Furukawa, K; Fuse, H
Impact of prophylactic gastrostomy or reactive NG tube upon patient-reported long term swallow function following chemoradiotherapy for oropharyngeal carcinoma: A matched pair analysis.
Oral oncology • 2016 • Vol. 59
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this matched pair analysis is to assess patient-reported long term swallow function following chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced oropharyngeal cancer in relation to the…
Buchan, C; Ermis, E; Prestwich, R
CE: Human Papillomavirus-Related Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Review of Nursing Considerations.
The American journal of nursing • 2016 • Vol. 116 (8)
: The overall incidence of head and neck cancer-which includes laryngeal, hypopharyngeal, nasal cavity, paranasal sinus, nasopharyngeal, oral, oropharyngeal, and salivary gland cancers-has declined i…
McKiernan, J; Thom, B
Polyautoimmunity in Sjogren Syndrome.
Rheumatic diseases clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 42 (3)
Polyautoimmunity is defined as the presence of more than one well-defined autoimmune disease (AD) in a single patient. Polyautoimmunity is a frequent condition in Sjogren syndrome (SS) and follows a …
Anaya, J; Arcos-Burgos, M; Mantilla, R
Sjogren's Disease.
Rheumatic diseases clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 42 (3)
Weisman, M
Dermoscopic features of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue: It looks similar to cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology • 2016 • Vol. 75 (2)
Gulec, A
The Effect of Cold Vapor Applied for Sore Throat in the Early Postoperative Period.
Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses • 2016 • Vol. 31 (4)
PURPOSE: This study was conducted for the purpose of determining the effect of cold vapor applied for sore throat in the early postoperative stage. DESIGN: A quasi-experimental design was used. METHO…
Ay, A; Aydin, E; Bulut, H
The Effect of Betamethasone Gel and Lidocaine Jelly Applied Over Tracheal Tube Cuff on Postoperative Sore Throat, Cough, and Hoarseness.
Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses • 2016 • Vol. 31 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of betamethasone gel and lidocaine jelly (over tracheal tube cuff) compared with distilled water on the postextubation syndrome inciden…
Ansari, L; Aryafar, M; Gholami, F
Milk diets influence doxorubicin-induced intestinal toxicity in piglets.
American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology • 2016 • Vol. 311 (2)
Chemotherapy-induced gastrointestinal (GI) toxicity is a common adverse effect of cancer treatment. We used preweaned piglets as models to test our hypothesis that the immunomodulatory and GI trophic…
Buddington, R; Hansen, C; Heegaard, P
The impact of smoking on levels of chronic periodontitis-associated biomarkers.
Experimental and molecular pathology • 2016 • Vol. 101 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of smoking on the expression levels of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-1, MMP-9, tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1), and the concentrations of TNF-al…
Gao, X; He, C; Jiang, L
Never, Never, Never Give Up: Winston Churchill, October 29, 1941.
Implant dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 25 (4)
Judy, K
Classification of the Root Position of the Maxillary Central Incisors and its Clinical Significance in Immediate Implant Placement.
Implant dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 25 (4)
PURPOSE: The aim was to classify the relationship of the sagittal root positions of the maxillary central incisor to alveolar bone using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). METHODS: CBCT images of …
Gao, Y; Li, Y; Lin, X
A Treatment Protocol for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency and the Outcome.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2016 • Vol. 138 (2)
BACKGROUND: A simple algorithm is applied to treat velopharyngeal insufficiency. The purpose of this study was to assess its success rate and complications. METHODS: The diagnosis includes speech per…
Lee, C; Lo, L; Lonic, D
Theoretical distribution of gutta-percha within root canals filled using cold lateral compaction based on numeric calculus.
Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Medical sciences = Hua zhong ke ji da xue xue bao. Yi xue Ying De wen ban = Huazhong keji daxue xuebao. Yixue Yingdewen ban • 2016 • Vol. 36 (4)
This study aimed to present a new method based on numeric calculus to provide data on the theoretical volume ratio of voids when using the cold lateral compaction technique in canals with various dia…
Dummer, P; Gao, Y; Min, Y
Regulation of Multicellular Spheroids by MAPK and FYN Kinase.
Anticancer research • 2016 • Vol. 36 (8)
Understanding of the biology of oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) has not progressed significantly in the past 60 years, with 5-year survival remaining at approximately 50%. The epidemic of Human Pa…
Lee, C; Ramos, D
Adjuvant Therapy for Salivary Gland Carcinomas.
Anticancer research • 2016 • Vol. 36 (8)
AIM: We compared the clinical outcomes and toxicity profile among a retrospective cohort of patients with primary major salivary gland carcinomas (SGCs) treated with surgery followed by adjuvant radi…
Bakst, R; Demicco, E; Genden, E
Utilising a paediatric version of the indicator of sedation need for children's dental care: a pilot study.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 17 (4)
AIM: To assess the treatment outcomes of using inhalation sedation for comprehensive dental care in children by utilising a modified version of the indicator of sedation need tool. METHODS: Investiga…
Madouh, M; Tahmassebi, J
Internal Derangement of the Temporomandibular Joint: New Perspectives on an Old Problem.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 28 (3)
Internal derangement is caused by loss of the structure and function of the intra-articular tissues, leading to a failure in the biomechanics of the temporomandibular joint. This tissue failure is us…
Israel, H