Research Papers
Pathologic Patency Analysis of the Descending Branch of the Lateral Femoral Circumflex Artery in Head and Neck Reconstruction.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (4)
The pathophysiology of atherosclerotic lesion progression shows that the composition of an atherosclerotic lesion is related to the clinical status of the patient. In humans, certain artery types, su…
Choi, H; Jung, K; Kim, J
Combined effects of smoking and HPV16 in oropharyngeal cancer.
International journal of epidemiology • 2016 • Vol. 45 (3)
BACKGROUND: Although smoking and HPV infection are recognized as important risk factors for oropharyngeal cancer, how their joint exposure impacts on oropharyngeal cancer risk is unclear. Specificall…
Agudo, A; Ahrens, W; Anantharaman, D
Three-Dimensional Alveolar Bone Anatomy of the Maxillary First Molars: A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Study With Implications for Immediate Implant Placement.
Implant dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 25 (3)
PURPOSE: To retrospectively evaluate alveolar dimensions of healthy maxillary first molars (MFMs), which have implications for (immediate) implant placement and endodontic therapy. MATERIALS AND METH…
Borzabadi-Farahani, A; Le, B; Matsuda, H
Long-term surgical results in microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm: efficacy, morbidity and quality of life.
Acta otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale • 2016 • Vol. 36 (3)
Hemifacial spasm is a condition that may severely reduce patients' quality of life. Microvascular decompression is the neurosurgical treatment of choice. The objective of this work was to describe th…
CurtoFais, C; Lavieille, J; Mancini, J
The Use of Neuronavigation as an Adjunct in Facial Reconstructive Surgery.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (4)
Neuronavigation, a ubiquitous tool used in neurosurgery, is rarely used in maxillofacial reconstructive surgery despite it offering many advantages without any disadvantage to the patient. The presen…
Allen, M; Boyd, K; Peters, D
Feeding in Oral Cancer Patients After Massive Ablative Surgery: Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy or Nasogastric Tube.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (4)
Feeding after ablative oral cancer surgery is a major concern in postoperative care phase. The aim of this study was to compare postoperative phase of healing in patients undergoing nasogastric tube …
Hosseinpour, S; Tabrizi, R; Taghizadeh, F
[Molecular and Cellular Pathogenesis of Cherubism].
Clinical calcium • 2016 • Vol. 26 (6)
Study of rare genetic disorder often provides fundamental insights into the pathology of common diseases. Cherubism is a rare craniofacial disorder in children characterized by the destruction of max…
Ueki, Y
Xylitol use and caries prevention.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2016 • Vol. 147 (6)
Sacks, P
Commentary on an Innovative Interprofessional Dental Practice for 2026.
The journal of evidence-based dental practice • 2016 • Vol. 16 Suppl
An innovative interprofessional model is described for the delivery of dental care in the year 2026 to optimize efficiency and profitability while enhancing quality of care. BACKGROUND: The dental pr…
Doneen, A; Guyton, B; LeBeau, J
Oral Health Care Delivery Within the Accountable Care Organization.
The journal of evidence-based dental practice • 2016 • Vol. 16 Suppl
The accountable care organization (ACO) provides an opportunity to strategically design a comprehensive health system in which oral health works within primary care. A dental hygienist/therapist with…
Blue, C; Riggs, S
Minnesota Extends Oral Healthcare Delivery to Impact Population Health.
The journal of evidence-based dental practice • 2016 • Vol. 16 Suppl
Collaborative leadership and stakeholder engagement have created the concept of dental therapist intraprofessional dental team members who are expanding and extending the reach of oral health care to…
Beatty, S; Brickle, C; Thoele, M
Changes in Inflammatory and Bone Turnover Markers After Periodontal Disease Treatment in Patients With Diabetes.
The American journal of the medical sciences • 2016 • Vol. 351 (6)
BACKGROUND: The underlying mechanisms for increased osteopenia and fracture rates in patients with diabetes are not well understood, but may relate to chronic systemic inflammation. We assessed the e…
Allenback, G; Ezeanolue, E; Gewelber, C
Feeding and reflux in children after mandibular distraction osteogenesis for micrognathia: A systematic review.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology • 2016 • Vol. 85
Mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) is becoming increasingly more commonly used as in neonates and infants with upper airway obstruction secondary to micrognathia. A significant number of these…
Anderson, P; Breik, O; Tivey, D
Comparative assessment of fluoride varnish and fluoride film for remineralization of postorthodontic white spot lesions in adolescents and adults over a 6-month period: A single-center, randomized controlled clinical trial.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2016 • Vol. 149 (6)
INTRODUCTION: The objective of this 3-arm parallel randomized trial was to evaluate the effects of a fluoride varnish and a fluoride film on the remineralization of white spot lesions around orthodon…
Dong, Y; He, T; Hu, D
Anterior open-bite treatment with bonded vs conventional lingual spurs: A comparative study.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2016 • Vol. 149 (6)
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to compare the isolated effects of bonded and conventional spurs on the craniofacial and dentoalveolar complexes of patients in the mixed dentition with an…
Cancado, R; Canuto, L; de Almeida, R
Removal of a Solitary Synovial Chondromatosis of the Temporomandibular Joint Using Arthroscopy.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (4)
The diagnosis of synovial chrondromatosis of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) requires a combined assessment consisting of clinical, radiologic, and histopathologic examinations. The purpose of this stu…
Goulart, D; Pastore, G; Pastore, P
[Pneumomediastinum Due to the Fracture of the Maxillary Antrum].
Kyobu geka. The Japanese journal of thoracic surgery • 2016 • Vol. 69 (6)
A 47-year-old man was admitted to the emergency room, half a day after having fallen down on his right cheek drunkenly onto a concrete block. Physical examination revealed that the contusion was limi…
Hamaguchi, T; Miki, C; Morimoto, Y
Second Mesiobuccal Canal Treatment in a Predoctoral Dental Clinic: A Retrospective Clinical Study.
Journal of dental education • 2016 • Vol. 80 (6)
The aim of this retrospective clinical study was to evaluate the location and treatment of second canals in mesiobuccal roots (MB2) of first and second maxillary molars in a predoctoral endodontic cl…
Coelho, M; Parker, J; Tawil, P
Case 1: A 7-Year-Old with 1 Month of Ear Pain and 1 Day of Facial Weakness.
Pediatrics in review • 2016 • Vol. 37 (6)
Duran, S
[Effects of recombinant human growth hormone on local expression of insulin-like growth factor-Ⅰ during orthodontic tooth movement].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2016 • Vol. 51 (6)
OBJECTIVE: To explore in vivo the expression of insulin-like growth factor-Ⅰ(IGF-Ⅰ)under stress, and to analyze changes of the local expression related to recombinant human growth hormone(rhGH)treatm…
He, H; Hu, Y; Liu, W