Research Papers
Incidence and survival trends of lip, intra-oral cavity and tongue base cancers in south-east England.
British dental journal • 2016 • Vol. 220 (10)
Despite an increasing incidence, the 'mortality from oral cancer appears to remain static...' (five-year relative survival = ca. 60%).
Service evaluation of a nurse-led dental anxiety management service for adult patients.
British dental journal • 2016 • Vol. 220 (10)
Objective Evaluate patients' and professionals' experiences of a nurse-led dental anxiety management service (NDAMS).Design Service evaluation.Setting The NDAMS operates as part of the Sheffield Sala…
Jones, K; Marshman, Z; Porritt, J
Interventions for treating oro-antral communications and fistulae due to dental procedures.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews • 2016 (5)
BACKGROUND: An oro-antral communication is an unnatural opening between the oral cavity and maxillary sinus. When it fails to close spontaneously, it remains patent and is epithelialized to develop i…
Aggarwal, H; Kiran Kumar Krishanappa, S; Mathew, R
Characterizing the malignancy and drug resistance of cancer cells from their membrane resealing response.
Scientific reports • 2016 • Vol. 6
In this report, we showed that two tumor cell characteristics, namely the malignancy and drug-resistance status can be evaluated by their membrane resealing response. Specifically, membrane pores in …
Au, J; Fong, H; Hui, T
Interleukin-37 expression and its potential role in oral leukoplakia and oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Scientific reports • 2016 • Vol. 6
Interleukin 37 (IL-37) has been reported to play a significant role in innate immune response and to be involved in several kinds of cancers. However, the investigation of association between IL-37 a…
Chen, Q; Ji, N; Li, J
A novel species of torque teno mini virus (TTMV) in gingival tissue from chronic periodontitis patients.
Scientific reports • 2016 • Vol. 6
A new species of torque teno mini virus, named TTMV-222, was detected in gingival tissue from periodontitis patients using a viral metagenomics method. The 2803-nucleotide genome of TTMV-222 is close…
Delwart, E; Deng, X; Feng, X
A nomogram for predicting complications in patients with solid tumours and seemingly stable febrile neutropenia.
British journal of cancer • 2016 • Vol. 114 (11)
BACKGROUND: We sought to develop and externally validate a nomogram and web-based calculator to individually predict the development of serious complications in seemingly stable adult patients with s…
Antonio, M; Arcusa, M; Ayala, F
Efficacy of an aluminium triformate mouthrinse during the maintenance phase in periodontal patients: a pilot double blind randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial.
BMC oral health • 2016 • Vol. 16 (1)
BACKGROUND: The aim of this prospective placebo-controlled pilot study was to evaluate short-term effects of a mouthrinse containing aluminium triformate (ATF) on gingival inflammation and plaque for…
Azaripour, A; Eschig, C; Schmidtmann, I
Antifungal Effect of Henna against Candida albicans Adhered to Acrylic Resin as a Possible Method for Prevention of Denture Stomatitis.
International journal of environmental research and public health • 2016 • Vol. 13 (5)
Denture stomatitis is a very common disease affecting the oral mucosa of denture wearers. The aim of this study was to measure the antifungal effect of henna against Candida albicans adhered to acryl…
Ali, A; AlNimr, A; Nawasrah, A
[Ectopic tooth as a rare cause of foreign body reaction of the nose].
Ugeskrift for laeger • 2016 • Vol. 178 (21)
This is a case report of a 71-year-old male with three months of gradually increasing irritation, secretion and right-sided nasal stenosis. The patient had not experienced any facial trauma nor had h…
Hagerstrom, E; Nepper-Christensen, S
Efficacy of bone substitute material in preserving volume when placing a maxillary immediate complete denture: study protocol for the PANORAMIX randomized controlled trial.
Trials • 2016 • Vol. 17 (1)
BACKGROUND: Bone preservation is an essential issue in the context of last teeth extraction and complete edentulism. The intended treatment, whether a complete denture or an implant placement, is fac…
Aidan, A; Fron-Chabouis, H; Hadida, A
Optimizing light-cured composite through variations in camphorquinone and butylhydroxytoluene concentrations.
Brazilian oral research • 2016 • Vol. 30 (1)
The use of a free-radical polymerization inhibitor, butylhydroxytoluene (BHT), and a common photo-initiator, camphorquinone (CQ), to reduce polymerization stress in dental composite was investigated …
Chu, T; Nassar, H; Platt, J
The effect of smoking on myeloid-related protein-8 and myeloid-related protein-14.
Brazilian oral research • 2016 • Vol. 30 (1)
The aim of this study was to determine the myeloid-related protein-8 and myeloid-related protein-14 levels in the gingival crevicular fluid of smoker patients with generalized aggressive periodontiti…
Ertugrul, A; Sahin, H
Enamel and dentine demineralization by a combination of starch and sucrose in a biofilm - caries model.
Brazilian oral research • 2016 • Vol. 30 (1)
Sucrose is the most cariogenic dietary carbohydrate and starch is considered non-cariogenic for enamel and moderately cariogenic for dentine. However, the cariogenicity of the combination of starch a…
Botelho, J; Cury, J; Giacaman, R
Drying protocol influence on the bond strength and apical sealing of three different endodontic sealers.
Brazilian oral research • 2016 • Vol. 30 (1)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of drying protocols (DP) on the apical sealing (AS) and on the bond strength (BS) of teeth filled with different sealers. The root canals of one hu…
Araujo, C; Brito-Junior, M; Cruz-Filho, A
Lung function and associations with multiple dimensions of dental health: a prospective observational cross-sectional study.
BMC research notes • 2016 • Vol. 9
BACKGROUND: Epidemiological data suggest an association between respiratory diseases and periodontal health. However, the link between the overall dental status and single lung function measures, wit…
Budweiser, S; Henke, C; Jorres, R
Long non-coding RNA expression profile in minor salivary gland of primary Sjogren's syndrome.
Arthritis research & therapy • 2016 • Vol. 18 (1)
BACKGROUND: To examine the roles of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) in the regulation of primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) and reveal the expression profile of lncRNAs in labial salivary glands (LSGs) i…
Cao, N; Pu, Y; Shi, H
Long noncoding RNA H19 regulates EZH2 expression by interacting with miR-630 and promotes cell invasion in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications • 2016 • Vol. 473 (4)
The long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) H19 has been recently shown to participate in the progression of cancer, including metastasis. However, the biological role of H19 and the underlying mechanisms media…
He, X; Li, X; Lin, Y
Prophylaxis guidelines: Repeated points.
British dental journal • 2016 • Vol. 220 (9)
Alderson, P; Baker, M
Feature: Diving and dentistry.
British dental journal • 2016 • Vol. 220 (9)