Research Papers
Darier's disease--oral, general and histopathological features in a 7 year old child.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 34 (2)
Darier's disease, also known as keratosis follicularis, is a rare autosomal dominant genodermatosis, manifesting clinically as hyperkeratotic, firm papule that predominates in the seborrheic areas an…
Arvind, M; Dharman, S
Comparison of in vivo genotoxic and carcinogenic potency to augment mode of action analysis: Case study with hexavalent chromium.
Mutation research. Genetic toxicology and environmental mutagenesis • 2016 • Vol. 800-801
Recent analyses-highlighted by the International Workshops on Genotoxicity Testing Working Group on Quantitative Approaches to Genetic Toxicology Risk Assessment-have identified a correlation between…
Bichteler, A; Harris, M; Haws, L
Chewing efficiency and occlusal functional morphology in modern humans.
Journal of human evolution • 2016 • Vol. 93
The reduction of occlusal dimensions in early Homo is often proposed to be a functional adaptation to diet. With their smaller occlusal surfaces, species of early Homo are suggested to have reduced f…
Laird, M; Pontzer, H; Vogel, E
Lemierre's syndrome: an often forgotten but potentially life-threatening disease.
Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi • 2016 • Vol. 22 (2)
Lam, S; Lam, W; Lee, C
State of the Art in Treating Velopharyngeal Dysfunction.
Facial plastic surgery : FPS • 2016 • Vol. 32 (2)
Velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD) is a condition that can greatly impact a child's quality of life. The initial evaluation and workup of patients presenting with VPD is generally straightforward, cons…
Belcher, R; Deshpande, A; Goudy, S
Surgical Management of Pierre Robin Sequence: Using Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis to Address Hypoventilation and Failure to Thrive in Infancy.
Facial plastic surgery : FPS • 2016 • Vol. 32 (2)
Mandibular hypoplasia may present in isolation or in the context of glossoptosis and a U-shaped, incomplete cleft palate. This latter triad is referred to as Pierre Robin sequence. Deleterious effect…
Scott, A
Global Cleft Surgery.
Facial plastic surgery : FPS • 2016 • Vol. 32 (2)
Surgery has recently been properly recognized as an essential component of global health. Global cleft surgery, often performed by visiting surgical teams in many parts of the world, has evolved with…
Shaye, D
Feeling Normal? Long-Term Follow-up of Patients with a Cleft Lip-Palate after Rhinoplasty with the Derriford Appearance Scale (DAS-59).
Facial plastic surgery : FPS • 2016 • Vol. 32 (2)
The stigma of nasal deformity due to a congenital cleft lip-palate has an undeniable influence on the affected patient's life. It is therefore of interest to investigate if efforts to reduce esthetic…
Albers, A; Menger, D; Nolst-Trenite, G
The Effects of Forearm and Perforator Flaps in Oral Cavity Reconstruction.
Facial plastic surgery : FPS • 2016 • Vol. 32 (2)
Kasumovic, M
Effectiveness of Professionally-Applied Silver Diamine Fluoride in Arresting Dental Caries.
Journal of dental hygiene : JDH • 2016 • Vol. 90 (2)
The purpose of Linking Research to Clinical Practice is to present evidence based information to clinical dental hygienists so that they can make informed decisions regarding patient treatment and re…
Bowen, D
Oral health needs assessment world-wide in relation to HIV. Themes: Oral health needs and inequalities, oral health promotion, co-ordinating research and enhancing dissemination in relation to HIV- a workshop report.
Oral diseases • 2016 • Vol. 22 Suppl 1
OBJECTIVES: Review the meaning of 'health need', consider oral health inequalities and oral health promotion among people with HIV and outline methods to enhance coordination, standardization and dis…
Kattappagari, K; Koyio, L; Ranganathan, K
Genetic susceptibility to the endemic form of NPC.
Chinese clinical oncology • 2016 • Vol. 5 (2)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignancy with remarkably high prevalence in East Asia. Lines of evidence have suggested the involvement of genetic lesions in the etiology of NPC, together with …
Bei, J; Guo, Y; Liu, W
MicroRNAs in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Chinese clinical oncology • 2016 • Vol. 5 (2)
It is becoming increasingly evident that aberrantly expressed microRNAs (miRNAs) are responsible for a number of disease processes, including cancer initiation and progression. miRNAs have been impli…
Bruce, J; Liu, F; Spence, T
Evolution of the Chinese staging system for nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Chinese clinical oncology • 2016 • Vol. 5 (2)
The clinical treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) in China started in 1940s is based on our own clinical staging system. In 1965, we established the first TNM staging system for NPC. Advances …
Guo, Q; Huang, Q; Pan, J
Clinical trials in nasopharyngeal carcinoma-past, present and future.
Chinese clinical oncology • 2016 • Vol. 5 (2)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has an age-adjusted incidence for both sexes with greater frequency in some endemic regions, especially the southern China. Genetic, ethnic, environmental factors and E…
Chen, Y; Ma, J; Xu, C
Immunotherapy for nasopharyngeal cancer-a review.
Chinese clinical oncology • 2016 • Vol. 5 (2)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is associated with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and characterized by peritumoral immune infiltrate. Advanced NPC has high lethality. Immunotherapy directed against EBV …
Chia, W; Jain, A; Toh, H
Therapeutic vaccination strategies to treat nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Chinese clinical oncology • 2016 • Vol. 5 (2)
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infects most people worldwide. EBV has oncogenic potential and is strongly associated with several lymphomas and carcinomas, including nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), that to…
Steven, N; Taylor, G
Clinical significance of hypoxia in nasopharyngeal carcinoma with a focus on existing and novel hypoxia molecular imaging.
Chinese clinical oncology • 2016 • Vol. 5 (2)
Locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is still associated with significant locoregional failure and poor overall survival (OS) after chemoradiation. The maximal therapeutic effect of conven…
Cook, G; Fong, K; Goh, V
Long-Term Outcomes of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in 148 Children and Adolescents.
Medicine • 2016 • Vol. 95 (17)
The aim of this study was to investigate the survival and long-term morbidities of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) in children and adolescents.We retrospectively reviewed children and adolescents with…
Chang, H; Gao, Y; Guo, X
Clinical Decisions: Determining When to Save or Remove an Ailing Implant.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2016 • Vol. 37 (4)
The basis for the decision to either save or remove an ailing implant is multifactorial, and, as such, it has become one of the more controversial topics in the field of dental implantology. While bo…
Chu, S; Fletcher, P; Tarnow, D