Research Papers
Fatigue behavior of zirconia under different loading conditions.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2016 • Vol. 32 (7)
PURPOSE: To investigate the influence of surface damage on the fatigue behavior of zirconia under two different loading conditions. MATERIALS AND METHODS: One hundred twenty zirconia bar-shaped recei…
Aboushelib, M; Feilzer, A; Kleverlaan, C
Is colchicine an effective treatment in periodic fever, aphtous stomatitis, pharyngitis, cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome?
Joint Bone Spine • 2016 • Vol. 83 (4)
INTRODUCTION: PFAPA syndrome is the most frequent periodic fever syndrome in non-Mediterranean patients. The pathogenesis is unclear and the treatment is purely symptomatic and not standardized. The …
Dusser, P; Hentgen, V; Kone-Paut, I
Establishing a targeted plan for prophylactic dental extractions in patients with laryngeal cancer receiving adjuvant radiotherapy.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2016 • Vol. 122 (1)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine dose delivered to individual mandibular tooth-bearing regions during adjuvant intensity-modulated radiotherapy for laryngeal cancers. STUDY DESIG…
Borrowdale, R; Choi, M; Diaz, A
Parotid melanoma of unknown primary.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology • 2016 • Vol. 142 (7)
PURPOSE: Rarely, melanoma is discovered in the parotid gland without an identifiable primary site. It is not known how patients with parotid melanoma of unknown primary (PMUP) compare to those with a…
Cooper, K; Gerstenblith, M; Honda, K
Enhanced Tumor Control with Combination mTOR and PD-L1 Inhibition in Syngeneic Oral Cavity Cancers.
Cancer immunology research • 2016 • Vol. 4 (7)
Significant subsets of patients with oral cancer fail to respond to single-agent programmed death (PD) blockade. Syngeneic models of oral cancer were used to determine if blocking oncogenic signaling…
Allen, C; Caruso, A; Cash, H
Association of pain intensity, pain-related disability, and depression with hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis function in female patients with chronic temporomandibular disorders.
Psychoneuroendocrinology • 2016 • Vol. 69
Patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMD) commonly experience myofascial and joint pain, pain-related disability, and other pain conditions including depression. The present study was carried o…
Ahn, R; Jo, K; Lee, I
Oral Candida isolates and fluconazole susceptibility patterns in older Mexican women.
Archives of gerontology and geriatrics • 2016 • Vol. 65
OBJECTIVES: To assess the epidemiologic and microbiologic profile and in vitro fluconazole susceptibility of yeasts isolated from the oral mucosa colonization/infection of elderly patients. BACKGROUN…
Aranda-Romo, S; Benito-Cruz, B; de la Rosa-Garcia, E
Emerging Mumps Infection.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal • 2016 • Vol. 35 (7)
Kennedy, R; Poland, G; Rubin, S
Klinefelter's syndrome (47,XXY) is in excess among men with Sjogren's syndrome.
Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) • 2016 • Vol. 168
Primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) has a strong female bias. We evaluated an X chromosome dose effect by analyzing 47,XXY (Klinefelter's syndrome, 1 in 500 live male births) among subjects with pSS. 47…
Alarcon-Riquelme, M; Alevizos, I; Anaya, J
Programmed death ligand-1 expression is associated with poor disease free survival in salivary gland carcinomas.
Journal of surgical oncology • 2016 • Vol. 114 (1)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The immune checkpoint ligand programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1) is expressed in various carcinomas and allows carcinoma cells to elude the immune system. PD-L1 expression is…
Fujii, S; Hashimoto, K; Hato, N
The Effect of Varying Jaw-elevator Muscle Forces on a Finite Element Model of a Human Cranium.
Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007) • 2016 • Vol. 299 (7)
Finite element analyses simulating masticatory system loading are increasingly undertaken in primates, hominin fossils and modern humans. Simplifications of models and loadcases are often required gi…
O'higgins, P; Toro-Ibacache, V
Confirmation of proposed human papillomavirus risk-adapted staging according to AJCC/UICC TNM criteria for positive oropharyngeal carcinomas.
Cancer • 2016 • Vol. 122 (13)
BACKGROUND: Patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal cancers (OPCs) have superior outcomes in comparison with patients with non-HPV-induced OPCs. This study confirms that a prev…
Balasubramani, G; Beriwal, S; Clump, D
The role of objective facial analysis using FDNA in making diagnoses following whole exome analysis. Report of two patients with mutations in the BAF complex genes.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A • 2016 • Vol. 170 (7)
The genetic basis of numerous intellectual disability (ID) syndromes has recently been identified by applying exome analysis on a research or clinical basis. There is significant clinical overlap of …
Baker, L; Gripp, K; Monaghan, K
Comparison of ultrasound-guided and conventional arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 54 (6)
Arthrocentesis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) can be done either conventionally or under ultrasonographic guidance, and we have compared the effectiveness of the two techniques. Twenty patients…
Gocmen, G; Ozkan, Y; Pekiner, F
Fistula Rate after primary palatal repair with intravelarveloplasty: a retrospective three-year audit of six units (NorCleft) in the UK.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 54 (6)
Our aim was to evaluate the rate of fistulation after one-stage palatal repair by intravelarveloplasty in the NorCleft Cleft Services (Scotland and Northern England), this being a primary outcome mea…
Beale, V; Moar, K; Sweet, C
Temporomandibular disorders symptoms in Asian adolescents and their association with sleep quality and psychological distress.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2016 • Vol. 34 (4)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) symptoms and their association with sleep quality and psychological distress in Chinese adoles…
Fu, J; Fu, K; Lei, J
Correlation of shear and dielectric ion viscosity of dental resins - Influence of composition, temperature and filler content.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2016 • Vol. 32 (7)
OBJECTIVE: Shear viscosity and ion viscosity of uncured visible light-curing (VLC) resins and resin based composites (RBC) are correlated with respect to the resin composition, temperature and filler…
Duvenbeck, F; Haenel, T; Hausnerova, B
Comparison of Oral Function: Free Anterolateral Thigh Perforator Flaps Versus Vascularized Free Forearm Flap for Reconstruction in Patients Undergoing Glossectomy.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2016 • Vol. 74 (7)
PURPOSE: This study evaluated oral function in patients with tongue cancer who underwent immediate free flap reconstruction surgery. In addition, the efficacy of the anterolateral thigh perforator fr…
He, W; Li, W; Yuan, Y
Oral medicine in academia.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2016 • Vol. 122 (1)
Sollecito, T; Stoopler, E
Brainstem Developmental Venous Anomaly Causing Hemifacial Spasm - Case Report and Review of the Literature.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques • 2016 • Vol. 43 (4)
Jog, M; Kumar, N; Rizek, P