Research Papers
Non-antibacterial tetracycline formulations: host-modulators in the treatment of periodontitis and relevant systemic diseases.
International dental journal • 2016 • Vol. 66 (3)
Traditionally, the dental profession has primarily treated periodontitis using a mechanical/surgical, rather than a pharmaceutical, approach. However, based on experiments several decades ago which d…
Elburki, M; Goldberg, M; Golub, L
Towards standardisation of histopathological assessments of germinal centres and lymphoid structures in primary Sjogren's syndrome.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases • 2016 • Vol. 75 (6)
Barone, F; Hillen, M; Radstake, T
Evaluation of temperature change during antimicrobial photodynamic therapy with two different photosensitizers in dental caries.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2016 • Vol. 14
INTRODUCTION: Many attempts have been made in elimination of bacteria in infected and demineralized dentin to not only provide efficient bactericidal potential, but to have minimal damage for tooth s…
Ashnagar, S; Chiniforush, N; Hadadi, A
Ocular Manifestations of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Children.
American journal of ophthalmology • 2016 • Vol. 166
PURPOSE: To describe the acute and chronic ocular manifestations of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and SJS/TEN Overlap syndrome (Overlap syndrome) in children. DESI…
Ali, A; Catt, C; Fish, J
Double Whammy: Trauma Leading to Sequential Bilateral Facial Nerve Palsy.
Pediatric neurology • 2016 • Vol. 59
Agarwal, R; Kuhlman, A; Rashid, S
The innervation of the soft palate muscles involved in cleft palate: a review of the literature.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (5)
OBJECTIVE: Surgical techniques to obtain adequate soft palate repair in cleft palate patients elaborate on the muscle repair; however, there is little available information regarding the innervation …
Bleys, R; Breugem, C; Logjes, R
Tonsillar microbiota in children with PFAPA (periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis) syndrome.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology • 2016 • Vol. 35 (6)
Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) is a childhood febrile syndrome of unknown origin that is often cured with tonsillectomy. We aimed to compare the bacterial micr…
Koivunen, P; Lantto, U; Pirttila, A
Periodontal dysbiosis linked to periodontitis is associated with cardiometabolic adaptation to high-fat diet in mice.
American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology • 2016 • Vol. 310 (11)
Periodontitis and type 2 diabetes are connected pandemic diseases, and both are risk factors for cardiovascular complications. Nevertheless, the molecular factors relating these two chronic pathologi…
Azalbert, V; Blasco-Baque, V; Branchereau, M
Polymicrobial anaerobic meningitis.
Medecine et maladies infectieuses • 2016 • Vol. 46 (4)
Charpentier, J; Llitjos, J; Loubinoux, J
Finite element analysis on influence of implant surface treatments, connection and bone types.
Materials science & engineering. C, Materials for biological applications • 2016 • Vol. 63
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of different dental implant designs, bone type, loading, and surface treatment on the stress distribution around the implant by using the 3D finite-eleme…
Almeida, D; de Souza Batista, V; Lemos, C
Experimental polyethylene-hydroxyapatite carrier-based endodontic system: an in vitro study on dynamic thermomechanical properties, sealing ability, and measurements of micro-computed tomography voids.
European journal of oral sciences • 2016 • Vol. 124 (3)
The dynamic thermomechanical properties, sealing ability, and voids formation of an experimental obturation hydroxyapatite-reinforced polyethylene (HA/PE) composite/carrier system were investigated a…
Alhashimi, R; Mannocci, F; Sauro, S
Elevated Levels of Urinary PGE-M Are Found in Tobacco Users and Indicate a Poor Prognosis for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients.
Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) • 2016 • Vol. 9 (6)
Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)-derived prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) plays a role in the development and progression of epithelial malignancies. Measurements of urinary PGE-M, a stable metabolite of PGE2, reflec…
Bs, N; Dannenberg, A; Kandasamy, C
Need for consensus guidelines to standardise the assessment of germinal centres and other histopathological parameters in salivary gland tissue of patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases • 2016 • Vol. 75 (6)
Bootsma, H; Delli, K; Haacke, E
Risk assessment and periodontal prevention in primary care.
Periodontology 2000 • 2016 • Vol. 71 (1)
The role of risk factors and risk assessment in the prediction of clinical periodontal outcomes, and thus in patient management, continues to be a subject of high professional interest and clinical r…
Compton, R; Dietrich, T; Garcia, R
The tobacco-using periodontal patient: role of the dental practitioner in tobacco cessation and periodontal disease management.
Periodontology 2000 • 2016 • Vol. 71 (1)
Although the prevalence of tobacco use has declined in some parts of the world, tobacco use remains a persistent and, in some cases, growing problem that will continue to be a fundamental challenge f…
Chaffee, B; Couch, E; Ryder, M
Polymorphonuclear neutrophils in periodontitis and their possible modulation as a therapeutic approach.
Periodontology 2000 • 2016 • Vol. 71 (1)
The main focus of this review is polymorphonuclear neutrophilic granulocytes. Polymorphonuclear neutrophils play a pivotal role in normal host resistance to subgingival dental-plaque biofilm. Both hy…
Loos, B; Nicu, E
Periodontal diseases as a source of halitosis: a review of the evidence and treatment approaches for dentists and dental hygienists.
Periodontology 2000 • 2016 • Vol. 71 (1)
Bad breath (halitosis) is an important social complaint. In most cases (>/=90%), the cause of halitosis can be found within the oral cavity. Under this circumstance, the term oral malodor applies. It…
De Geest, S; Dekeyser, C; Laleman, I
Prognostic Factors in Myoepithelial Carcinoma of the Major Salivary Glands.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2016 • Vol. 154 (6)
OBJECTIVES: (1) Identify all cases of myoepithelial carcinoma of the major salivary glands from the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB). (2) Analyze the effect of grade, stage, and regional nodal metast…
Baker, A; Day, T; White-Gilbertson, S
Clinicopathologic features associated with recurrence of the odontogenic keratocyst: a cohort retrospective analysis.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2016 • Vol. 121 (6)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of clinical, radiographic, surgical and histopathologic parameters in the recurrence of disease in a series of odontogenic keratocysts (…
Andrade Goulart, E; Cunha, J; de Castro, W
Taste and speech following surgical tongue reduction in children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2016 • Vol. 44 (6)
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is an overgrowth disorder in which macroglossia is one of the main signs. We investigated the long-term outcome of tongue surgery reduction (TRS) on taste and speech…
Kadouch, D; Maas, S; Masselink, A