Research Papers
Reliability and validity of the Children's Fear Survey Schedule-Dental Subscale for Arabic-speaking children: a cross-sectional study.
BMC oral health • 2016 • Vol. 16
BACKGROUND: Early recognition of dental fear is essential for the effective delivery of dental care. This study aimed to test the reliability and validity of the Arabic version of the Children's Fear…
Alamoudi, N; Alsadat, F; Andijani, B
Infraorbital nerve block for postoperative pain following cleft lip repair in children.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews • 2016 • Vol. 4 (4)
BACKGROUND: Postoperative pain is a barrier to the quality of paediatric care, the proper management of which is a challenge. Acute postoperative pain often leads to adverse functional and organic co…
da Silva, E; Feriani, G; Hatanaka, E
[Effects of exogenous enzymes on the degradation of adhesive-dentin interfaces].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2016 • Vol. 51 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of exogenous enzymes on the degradation of adhesive-dentin interface. METHODS: Forty molars were sectioned to expose the middle-coronal dentin surface and randomly d…
Deng, D; Gan, J; Guo, J
Severity of mumps disease is related to MMR vaccination status and viral shedding.
Vaccine • 2016 • Vol. 34 (16)
BACKGROUND: During recent years, various mumps outbreaks have occurred among measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccinated persons in various countries worldwide, including the Netherlands. We studied…
Gijselaar, D; Gouma, S; Hahne, S
A Genome-wide Association Study of Nonsyndromic Cleft Palate Identifies an Etiologic Missense Variant in GRHL3.
American journal of human genetics • 2016 • Vol. 98 (4)
Cleft palate (CP) is a common birth defect occurring in 1 in 2,500 live births. Approximately half of infants with CP have a syndromic form, exhibiting other physical and cognitive disabilities. The …
Adeyemo, W; Arcos-Burgos, M; Aregbesola, B
Comparison of shear bond strength of universal adhesives on etched and nonetched enamel.
Journal of applied biomaterials & functional materials • 2016 • Vol. 14 (1)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of surface pretreatment with 37% phosphoric acid on the enamel bond strength of different universal adhesives. METHODS: One hundred an…
Allegretti, J; Beltrami, R; Chiesa, M
High expression of myoferlin is associated with poor outcome in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma patients and is inversely associated with HPV-status.
Oncotarget • 2016 • Vol. 7 (14)
Myoferlin (MYOF) is a member of ferlin family of membrane proteins that was originally discovered as a muscle specific protein. Recent studies have shown that myoferlin is also expressed in other cel…
Agrawal, A; Brown, N; Kumar, B
[One case of salivary gland acinar cell carcinoma].
Lin chuang er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Journal of clinical otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery • 2016 • Vol. 30 (7)
Salivary gland acinar cell carcinoma is a rare malignancy. The main clinical manifestations of local painless mass slowly increasing, quality and tough or real, even poor activity limitations fixed p…
Wang, Y; Xa, J; Zhu, D
[Review of bisphosphonate related osteonecrosis of the jaws].
Lin chuang er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Journal of clinical otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery • 2016 • Vol. 30 (7)
The bisphosphonates (BPs) has been widely used as anti-resorptive agents owing to their anti-osteoclatic action. However, patients treated with BPs for a long time may subsequently develop bisphospho…
Xiao, S; Zhao, T; Zhong, Z
Genetic and environmental factors influencing tooth and jaw malformations in rabbits.
The Veterinary record • 2016 • Vol. 178 (14)
Tooth alterations of 281 rabbits from 10 different breeds were evaluated, starting at the age of three weeks until they were fully grown. All rabbits were kept in an outdoor facility, fed with a pell…
Brandt, H; Erhardt, G; Korn, A
Breeding for good dental and oral health in rabbits.
The Veterinary record • 2016 • Vol. 178 (14)
Castejon, A
Dentin abrasivity of various desensitizing toothpastes.
Head & face medicine • 2016 • Vol. 12
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare the abrasivity of various commercially available toothpastes that claim to reduce dentin hypersensitivity. METHODS: Dentin discs were prepared from 70…
ARNOLD, W; Bizhang, M; Groger, C
Effect of Platform Shift on Crestal Bone Levels and Mucosal Profile Following Flap Surgery and Subcrestal Implant Placement in Presence/Absence of Gap Defects.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2016 • Vol. 18 (2)
BACKGROUND: Physiologic remodeling resulting in crestal bone loss appears a common corollary to dental implant surgery. Several hypotheses and clinical strategies have been advanced to explain and av…
Fiorini, T; Gamborena, I; Lee, J
The Ultrastructural Relationship Between Osteocytes and Dental Implants Following Osseointegration.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2016 • Vol. 18 (2)
BACKGROUND: Osteocytes, the most abundant cells in bone, have multiple functions, including acting as mechanosensors and regulating mineralization. It is clear that osteocytes influence bone remodeli…
Du, Z; Feng, J; Hamlet, S
Bartsocas-Papas Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Annals of plastic surgery • 2016 • Vol. 76 (4)
Bartsocas-Papas syndrome (BPS) is an autosomal recessively inherited form of the popliteal pterygium syndrome characterized by severe growth retardation, midface hypoplasia, popliteal pterygia, and s…
Erturan, G; Giele, H; Holton, J
Medication adherence to oral cancer therapy: The promising role of the pharmacist.
Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners • 2016 • Vol. 22 (2)
Medication adherence to oral cancer therapy is a critical component to achieving optimal patient outcomes. As the US population ages, growing numbers of patients will be prescribed oral cancer therap…
Felton, M; Marcum, Z; van Londen, G
Selective omission of level V nodal coverage for patients with oropharyngeal cancer: Clinical validation of intensity-modulated radiotherapy experience and dosimetric significance.
Head & neck • 2016 • Vol. 38 (4)
BACKGROUND: We sought to validate the consensus recommendation and assess dosimetric significance of selective omission of nodal level V from intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) clinical target v…
Bayliss, R; Bender, E; Geye, H
Multimodal imaging analysis of an orthotopic head and neck cancer mouse model and application of anti-CD137 tumor immune therapy.
Head & neck • 2016 • Vol. 38 (4)
BACKGROUND: Recent technical progress makes sophisticated noninvasive imaging methods available for murine models. For the first time, in this study, we applied fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-positron emis…
Brandau, S; Franklin, C; Hermann, S
Oncologic outcome of hypopharyngeal carcinoma treated with different modalities at 2 different university hospitals.
Head & neck • 2016 • Vol. 38 (4)
BACKGROUND: The hypopharynx is the site with the worst prognosis among head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the oncologic outcomes of hypopharyngea…
Almadori, G; Autorino, R; Benazzo, M
Hospital readmission and 30-day mortality after surgery for oral cavity cancer: Analysis of 21,681 cases.
Head & neck • 2016 • Vol. 38 Suppl 1
BACKGROUND: Oral cavity squamous cell cancer (SCC) is treated primarily with surgery. Rates of 30-day hospital readmission and mortality after surgery for oral cavity SCC are unknown. METHODS: We con…
Chen, M; Judson, B; Luryi, A