Research Papers
Effects of different rapid maxillary expansion appliances on facial soft tissues using three-dimensional imaging.
The Angle orthodontist • 2016 • Vol. 86 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To determine three-dimensional (3D) effects of three different rapid maxillary expansion (RME) appliances on facial soft tissues. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Forty-two children (18 boys, 24 gir…
Altindis, S; Basciftci, F; Toy, E
Silver diamine fluoride and glass ionomer differentially remineralize early caries lesions, in situ.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (6)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the percent mean mineral density (MD) change of early caries lesions after the application of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) or glass ionomer c…
Hamba, H; Nantanee, R; Santiwong, B
Relationship between periodontal destruction and gene mutations in patients with familial Mediterranean fever.
Clinical rheumatology • 2016 • Vol. 35 (7)
Recent studies have shown that genetic factors involved in the host responses might determine the disease severity for both familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and periodontitis. The present study aim…
Erciyas, K; Kisacik, B; Onat, A
Long-term evaluation of oral gavage with periodontopathogens or ligature induction of experimental periodontal disease in mice.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (6)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate in long-term periods the destruction of periodontal tissues and bacterial colonization induced by oral gavage with periodontopathogens or ligature experimental periodontal dise…
Cirelli, J; de Avila, E; de Molon, R
Nonmotor disabilities in patients with facial palsy measured by patient-reported outcome measures.
The Laryngoscope • 2016 • Vol. 126 (7)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To describe changes of motor and nonmotor disabilities in patient with peripheral facial palsy (FP) during treatment using the patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) Facial …
Granitzka, T; Guntinas-Lichius, O; Klingner, C
Effects of periodontal therapy on serum lipid profile and proinflammatory cytokines in patients with hyperlipidemia: a randomized controlled trial.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (6)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether periodontal treatment in patients with periodontitis and hyperlipidemia may have any influence on plasma lipids and pro-inflammatory cytokine …
Fu, Y; Gong, Y; Li, X
Longevity of resin-bonded fixed partial dental prostheses made with metal alloys.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (6)
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical performance of resin-bonded fixed partial dental prostheses (RBFPDPs) made with metal alloys. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The retention o…
Tanoue, N
Radiographic outcomes following treatment of intrabony defect with guided tissue regeneration in aggressive periodontitis.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (6)
OBJECTIVES: This study reports the radiographic analysis of a split-mouth, single-blinded, randomised controlled clinical trial which was designed to compare the efficacy of simplified papilla preser…
Auplish, G; Darbar, U; Donos, N
Incorporation of staphylococci into titanium-grown biofilms: an in vitro "submucosal" biofilm model for peri-implantitis.
Clinical oral implants research • 2016 • Vol. 27 (7)
OBJECTIVES: Staphylococcus spp. are postulated to play a role in peri-implantitis. This study aimed to develop a "submucosal" in vitro biofilm model, by integrating two staphylococci into its composi…
Belibasakis, G; Thurnheer, T
A novel prediction model for human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma using p16 and subcellular beta-catenin expression.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2016 • Vol. 45 (6)
BACKGROUND: p16 overexpression is a highly sensitive yet moderately specific biomarker for predicting human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). Nuclear beta…
Chen, Z; Chen, Z; Hu, Z
MRI and CT imaging characteristics of myoepithelioma of the parotid gland.
Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) • 2016 • Vol. 57 (7)
BACKGROUND: Myoepithelioma is a rare tumor of the salivary gland and only few reports have focused on its imaging characteristics. PURPOSE: To characterize the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and co…
Chen, T; Ding, J; Peng, W
Traction with dental floss and endoscopic clip improves trainee success in performing gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD): a live porcine study (with video).
Surgical endoscopy • 2016 • Vol. 30 (7)
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is a prolonged procedure with serious adverse events. The clip with line traction method was reported to improve ESD. However, there was no…
Du, Y; Fu, K; He, Y
Effects of remineralization procedures on shear bond strengths of brackets bonded to demineralized enamel surfaces with self-etch systems.
The Angle orthodontist • 2016 • Vol. 86 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of different remineralization procedures on the surface roughness of teeth, shear bond strengths (SBSs), and Adhesive Remnant Index scores of self-etching primer (SE…
Akin, M; Baka, Z; Basciftci, F
Novel Multidisciplinary Management of a Retropharyngeal Hematoma With Pulmonary Stenting.
Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology • 2016 • Vol. 23 (3)
Retropharyngeal hematomas (RHs) represents a rare airway obstruction that requires timely intervention to avoid a fatal outcome. Further complicating this malady, RHs of massive proportions can compl…
Collins, D; Cox, S; Richmond, N
Contact allergy in cheilitis.
International journal of dermatology • 2016 • Vol. 55 (7)
BACKGROUND: Recalcitrant non-actinic cheilitis may indicate contact allergy. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of allergic contact cheilitis (ACC) in patients with non-actinic …
O'Gorman, S; Torgerson, R
Behcet's disease ocular attack score 24 and visual outcome in patients with Behcet's disease.
The British journal of ophthalmology • 2016 • Vol. 100 (7)
AIMS: To investigate the ability of the Behcet's disease ocular attack score 24 (BOS24) scoring system to predict visual acuity (VA) in patients with ocular Behcet's disease. DESIGN: This is a retros…
Fujino, Y; Kaburaki, T; Kawashima, H
Comparison of the effects of micro-osteoperforation and corticision on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement in rats.
The Angle orthodontist • 2016 • Vol. 86 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of flapless micro-osteoperforation and corticision on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement in rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Forty-five 8-week-old male Sprague-D…
Hsieh, H; Tsai, C; Yang, L
Lymphangiogenesis and angiogenesis in oral cavity and lower lip squamous cell carcinoma.
Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology • 2016 • Vol. 82 (4)
INTRODUCTION: Tumors of the lip and oral cavity differ in various aspects; therefore a clarification of the distinctions among these sites may help to better understand the biologic behavior of neopl…
Alaeddini, M; Etemad-Moghadam, S
Expression of the voltage-gated potassium channel Kv3.4 in oral leucoplakias and oral squamous cell carcinomas.
Histopathology • 2016 • Vol. 69 (1)
AIMS: The expression of the voltage-gated potassium channel Kv3.4 was investigated in both oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC) and oral leucoplakias to establish its clinical significance during the…
Allonca, E; de Vicente, J; Fernandez-Valle, A
Sleep, mental status, and biological markers in saliva in patients with oral lichen planus.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2016 • Vol. 45 (6)
Kawada, T