Research Papers
Predicting Class II functional treatment outcome.
European journal of orthodontics • 2016 • Vol. 38 (3)
Padmanabhan, S; Veginadu, P
Premaxillary palatal flap (PPF) as an aid to create nasal floor in anterior palatal fistula closure of cleft patients. Technical note.
International journal of surgery (London, England) • 2016 • Vol. 30
Fistula behind premaxilla in cleft patients is the second most common in frequency and the most difficult location for closure. High risk of failure is reported after corrective surgeries in this reg…
Khajehahmadi, S; Rahpeyma, A
Trends in dental-related use of hospital emergency departments in Florida.
Journal of public health dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 76 (3)
OBJECTIVES: The inability to access regular dental care may lead to care seeking at hospital emergency departments (EDs). However, EDs generally are not equipped or staffed to provide definitive dent…
Carden, D; Catalanotto, F; Dodd, V
Maxillary sinus grafting with fresh frozen allograft versus bovine bone mineral: A tomographic and histological study.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2016 • Vol. 44 (6)
We evaluated histologically and tomographically the effects of fresh frozen bone allograft (FFB) or bovine bone mineral (BBM) in maxillary sinus floor augmentations. In total, 30 maxillary sinuses fr…
Garcez-Filho, J; Martins-Filho, P; Santos, T
Morphological results of customized microvascular mandibular reconstruction: A comparative study.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2016 • Vol. 44 (6)
INTRODUCTION: Virtual planning and guided surgery with customized reconstructive plates are becoming more and more common for mandibular reconstruction with fibular free flaps. Although the literatur…
Ciocca, L; Marchetti, C; Scotti, R
Inhibition of hybrid layer degradation by cavity pretreatment: Meta- and trial sequential analysis.
Journal of dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 49
OBJECTIVES: Inhibition of hybrid layer degradation, for example via inhibition of matrix-metallo-proteinases (MMP) could reduce risk of retention loss and failure of adhesively placed restorations. T…
Gostemeyer, G; Schwendicke, F
Whole-exome sequencing identifies a somatic missense mutation of NBN in clear cell sarcoma of the salivary gland.
Oncology reports • 2016 • Vol. 35 (6)
Clear cell sarcoma (CCS) is a rare, low-grade carcinoma commonly located in the distal extremities of young adults involving tendons and aponeuroses. CCS is characterized by its poor prognosis due to…
Bu, R; Jia, Z; Mao, F
Human Papillomavirus and Oropharyngeal Cancer Stage.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology • 2016 • Vol. 34 (16)
Gillison, M
Validity of Preoperative Clinical Findings to Identify Dental Pulp Status: A National Dental Practice-Based Research Network Study.
Journal of endodontics • 2016 • Vol. 42 (6)
INTRODUCTION: Endodontic diagnostic tests are often used clinically to assess pulp status as a basis for the diagnosis and determination of whether root canal treatment (RCT) is indicated. Response t…
Law, A; Nguyen, R; Nixdorf, D
Explaining the Red Fluorescence Evident on the Surface of Failed Dental Implants: Case Reports.
Implant dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 25 (3)
INTRODUCTION: It is important to identify the reasons for implant failure when planning future dental treatment. No studies have distinguished the factors that affect implant failure by evaluating th…
Jun, M; Kim, B; Kim, J
Cone-beam Computed Tomography: Anatomic Analysis of Maxillary Posterior Teeth-Impact on Endodontic Microsurgery.
Journal of endodontics • 2016 • Vol. 42 (6)
INTRODUCTION: It is imperative that the endodontic surgeon be knowledgeable of the anatomic dimensions of the surgical site. If cone-beam computed tomography is not available because of location/cost…
Ahmad, M; Bowles, W; Lavasani, S
Detection of Simulated Vertical Root Fractures: Which Cone-beam Computed Tomographic System Is the Most Accurate?
Journal of endodontics • 2016 • Vol. 42 (6)
INTRODUCTION: We aimed to compare the diagnostic accuracy of 5 cone-beam computed tomographic (CBCT) systems in detecting vertical root fractures (VRFs) and to assess whether fracture identification …
Eldin Ashmawy, M; Elsaltani, M; Farid, M
Dystrophic changes in masticatory muscles related chewing problems and malocclusions in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD • 2016 • Vol. 26 (6)
Dysphagia in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) worsens with age, with increasingly effortful mastication. The aims of this study were to describe mastication problems in consecutive stages in a group…
de Groot, I; de Groot, S; Erasmus, C
The Prognosis of Altered Sensation after Extrusion of Root Canal Filling Materials: A Systematic Review of the Literature.
Journal of endodontics • 2016 • Vol. 42 (6)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to systematically review and evaluate the literature regarding the prognosis of altered sensation after extrusion of root canal filling materials and the possi…
Corbella, S; Del Fabbro, M; Goldberger, T
Management of a Previously Treated, Calcified, and Dilacerated Maxillary Lateral Incisor: A Combined Nonsurgical/Surgical Approach Assisted by Cone-beam Computed Tomography.
Journal of endodontics • 2016 • Vol. 42 (6)
Teeth with calcified canals, dilacerated roots, and associated large periradicular lesions involving both cortical plates pose a challenge to dentists. In addition to the nonsurgical endodontic treat…
Dudeja, K; Dudeja, P; Garg, A
Identification of ssDNA aptamers specific to clinical isolates of Streptococcus mutans strains with different cariogenicity.
Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica • 2016 • Vol. 48 (6)
Streptococcus mutans, a Gram-positive facultative anaerobic bacterium, is considered to be a major etiological factor for dental caries. In this study, plaques from dental enamel surfaces of caries-a…
Chu, B; Cui, W; Hou, S
MTR, MTRR, and MTHFR Gene Polymorphisms and Susceptibility to Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip With or Without Cleft Palate.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers • 2016 • Vol. 20 (6)
OBJECTIVE: To examine the associations of methionine synthase (MTR), methionine synthase reductase (MTRR), and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphisms with the susceptibility t…
Dong, C; Jiao, X; Sun, X
Bone Flap Technique for Impacted Teeth Extraction and Bone Cysts Removal.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (4)
The treatment of cystic lesions and the extraction of impacted third molars are 2 of the most common procedures in oral and maxillofacial surgery. The surgical treatment of cysts of the jaws can cons…
D'Amato, G; De Angelis, P; Forcione, M
Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma of salivary glands: a clinicopathologic study of 11 cases.
Annals of diagnostic pathology • 2016 • Vol. 22
Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma (MASC) is a recently described tumor sharing the histologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular profile of secretory carcinoma of breast. We aimed to evaluate the…
Din, N; Fatima, S; Kayani, N
Sjogren's syndrome in association with Crohn's disease.
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) • 2016 • Vol. 45 (6 Pt 1)
Allela, R; Charfeddine, A; Frikha, I