Research Papers
The global burden of oral diseases in pediatric HIV-infected populations: a workshop report.
Oral diseases • 2016 • Vol. 22 Suppl 1
OBJECTIVES: To achieve a comprehensive understanding about the global burden of oral diseases in HIV-infected children and to identify research needs. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A literature search was c…
Anaya-Saavedra, G; Arrive, E; Gallottini, M
Clinical practice guideline: tonsillitis II. Surgical management.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery • 2016 • Vol. 273 (4)
In 2013, a total of 84,332 patients had undergone extracapsular tonsillectomies (TE) and 11,493 a tonsillotomy (TT) procedure in Germany. While the latter is increasingly performed, the number of the…
Berner, R; Steffen, G; Toepfner, N
What would be missed if we didn't screen men who have sex with men for oral chlamydia trachomatis? A cross-sectional study.
Sexual health • 2016 • Vol. 13 (2)
Background This study aimed to describe oropharyngeal chlamydia (OCT) in gay and bisexually active men (GBM) attending a large urban sexual health clinic in Sydney and determine what proportion of ca…
Knight, V; Loomba, P; McNulty, A
Cervical metastases of oral maxillary squamous cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Head & neck • 2016 • Vol. 38 Suppl 1
Cervical treatment of oral maxillary squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) remains controversial. We determined the metastases incidence and evaluated its predictive factors. Systematic review and meta-analy…
Peng, X; Zhang, W
Fluorescence Identification of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma and High-Risk Oral Dysplasia With BLZ-100, a Chlorotoxin-Indocyanine Green Conjugate.
JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery • 2016 • Vol. 142 (4)
IMPORTANCE: Surgical cure of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) remains hampered by inadequately resected tumors and poor recognition of lesions with malignant potential. BLZ-100 is a chlo…
Baik, F; Hansen, S; Knoblaugh, S
Analysis of palatal rugae in males and females of an average age of 35 in a population from Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo Canton).
Journal of forensic and legal medicine • 2016 • Vol. 39
The goal of this study is to identify and compare palatal rugae patterns in males and females of an average age of 35 in a sample population from Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo Canton), as an addit…
Galic, I; Hadziabdic, N; Muhasilovic, S
Parotidectomy for Parotid Cancer.
Otolaryngologic clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 49 (2)
Parotidectomy for parotid cancer includes management of primary salivary cancer, metastatic cancer to lymph nodes, and direct extension from surrounding structures or cutaneous malignancies. Preopera…
Cracchiolo, J; Shaha, A
Locoregional Parotid Reconstruction.
Otolaryngologic clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 49 (2)
Parotidectomy for benign and malignant tumors often results in conspicuous contour abnormalities and soft tissue defects. Immediate reconstruction leads to improved patient satisfaction and local or …
Azizzadeh, B; Irvine, L; Larian, B
Accuracy of cut-off value by measurement of third molar index: Study of a Colombian sample.
Forensic science international • 2016 • Vol. 261
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to test the accuracy of cut-off value of 0.08 by measurement of third molar index (I3M) in assessing legal adult age of 18 years in a sample of Colombian chi…
Aguilar, L; Bestetti, F; Cameriere, R
A beneficial tumor microenvironment in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma is characterized by a high T cell and low IL-17(+) cell frequency.
Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII • 2016 • Vol. 65 (4)
Patients with HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCCs) have a better prognosis than patients with non-HPV-induced OPSCC. The role of the immune response in this phenomenon is yet …
Baatenburg de Jong, R; Bloemena, E; Dronkers, E
Evaluation of Parotid Lesions.
Otolaryngologic clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 49 (2)
The differential diagnosis of a parotid lesion is broad, and the otolaryngologist must consider inflammatory, neoplastic, autoimmune, traumatic, infectious, or congenital causes. A comprehensive hist…
Kuan, E; Mallen-St Clair, J; St John, M
Parotid Gland Imaging.
Otolaryngologic clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 49 (2)
In this article, various imaging modalities are discussed for evaluation of parotid disease, from congenital to inflammatory to neoplastic etiologies. Key imaging characteristics are outlined using c…
Prasad, R
Adjunctive Treatment in Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: How Should We Approach Recurrence?
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology • 2016 • Vol. 38 (3)
A recent case of advanced, recurrent juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) at our institution has highlighted the limited evidence regarding adjunctive treatment. We present the case of a 10-yea…
Brundler, M; Kearns, P; McDermott, A
A 2-Stage Reconstruction of the Jaw Using Vascularized Bone and Secondary Alveolar Ridge Augmentation With Particulate Cancellous Bone and Marrow.
Implant dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 25 (2)
PURPOSE: To present the novel technique for reconstruction of the jaw, that facilitates occlusal restoration using dental implants, in cases with wide bony defects from tumor resection. MATERIALS AND…
Hoshi, K; Kanno, Y; Ohkubo, K
Association of ENAM gene single nucleotide polymorphisms with dental caries in Polish children.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (3)
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to prove the association between dental caries and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the ENAM gene. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The research was carried …
Borysewicz-Lewicka, M; Gerreth, K; Nowicki, M
Seroprevalence of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Antibodies in College Students in Mumbai, India.
Viral immunology • 2016 • Vol. 29 (3)
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) are vaccine preventable viral infections, which cause significant mortality and morbidity globally. Increased incidence rates of these infectious diseases are observ…
Chaudhari, A; Chowdhary, A; Deshmukh, R
Lingual vs. labial fixed orthodontic appliances: systematic review and meta-analysis of treatment effects.
European journal of oral sciences • 2016 • Vol. 124 (2)
The aim of this systematic review was to compare the therapeutic and adverse effects of lingual and labial orthodontic fixed appliances from clinical trials on human patients in an evidence-based man…
Bourauel, C; Eliades, T; Golz, L
Mucosal Lesions in an Allergy Practice.
Current allergy and asthma reports • 2016 • Vol. 16 (4)
The diagnosis and treatment of mucosal disease with an allergic pathogenesis are challenging. Oral allergy is often a hypersensitivity reaction with variable symptoms and physical exam findings. Clin…
Bruce, A; Kohorst, J; Torgerson, R
[Association between oral conditions and colorectal cancer: A literature review and synthesis].
Revue d'epidemiologie et de sante publique • 2016 • Vol. 64 (2)
BACKGROUND: Chronic periodontitis and tooth loss are chronic oral conditions that, in recent decades, have been implicated in the occurrence of certain types of cancer. In this review, we address the…
DURAND, R; Emami, E; Idrissi Janati, A
Reosseointegration Following Regenerative Therapy of Tissue-Engineered Bone in a Canine Model of Experimental Peri-Implantitis.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2016 • Vol. 18 (2)
BACKGROUND: Due to the existence of inflammation and limited osteogenesis on the precontaminated implant surface, reosseointegration is difficult to realize by current therapies. Tissue-engineering s…
Bai, J; Jiang, L; Jiang, X