Research Papers
Focusing Quality Improvement Initiatives in Pediatric Plastic Surgery: A Descriptive Study Using the Pediatric National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (2)
BACKGROUND: The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program - Pediatrics uses a risk-adjusted, case-mix-adjusted methodology to compare quality of hospital-level surgic…
Flath-Sporn, S; Meara, J; Rangel, S
Oropharyngeal NK/T-cell lymphoma presenting with bilateral uveitis.
Journal francais d'ophtalmologie • 2016 • Vol. 39 (3)
Bonnet, S; Deleval, L; Grosjean, P
Primary Abbe Flap for Median Cleft Lip Deformity: New Trends on an Old Concept.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2016 • Vol. 27 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The authors present our experience using primary Abbe flaps for median cleft lip. METHODS: The records of 9 patients who underwent primary Abbe flaps were reviewed for indications, operati…
Brady, C; Burstein, F; Steinberg, J
Optical coherence tomography use in the diagnosis of enamel defects.
Journal of biomedical optics • 2016 • Vol. 21 (3)
Molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) affects the permanent incisors and molars, whose undermineralized matrix is evidenced by lesions ranging from white to yellow/brown opacities to crumbling ename…
Al-Azri, K; Al-Jawad, M; Bozec, L
Comprehensive profiling of EBV gene expression in nasopharyngeal carcinoma through paired-end transcriptome sequencing.
Frontiers of medicine • 2016 • Vol. 10 (1)
The latent expression pattern of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) genes in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has been extensively investigated, and the expression of several lytic genes in NPC has been reported…
Cheng, Y; Dong, J; Guo, L
Characteristics of Teeth: A Review of Size, Shape, Composition, and Appearance of Maxillary Anterior Teeth.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2016 • Vol. 37 (3)
Although digital technologies play an increasingly integral role in dentistry, there remains a need for dental professionals to understand the fundamentals of tooth anatomy, form, occlusion, and colo…
McGowan, S
Worrying tonsillectomy.
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine • 2016 • Vol. 109 (3)
Pearson, C
[Adhesive performance of infiltrating resin bonded on dentin in vitro].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology • 2016 • Vol. 51 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the adhesive interface and micro-tensile bond strength (muTBS) of infiltrating resin directly bonded to normal dentin. METHODS: Twenty extracted human molars were collected and…
Feng, L; Gao, X; Tang, R
Molecular Mechanisms of Chemoresistance in Oral Cancer.
The Chinese journal of dental research • 2016 • Vol. 19 (1)
Oral cancer is an aggressive disease with the propensity for local recurrence and distal metastasis in the head and neck region. Currently, cisplatin-based chemotherapy or concurrent radiochemotherap…
Hou, J; Huang, H; Liu, X
Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Attenuate Hyperalgesia and Block Upregulation of Trigeminal Ganglionic Sodium Channel 1.7 after Induction of Temporomandibular Joint Inflammation in Rats.
The Chinese journal of dental research • 2016 • Vol. 19 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between the analgesic effect of non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and sodium channel 1.7 (Nav1.7) expression in the trigeminal ganglion (TG). MET…
Bi, R; Ding, Y; Gan, Y
[Antrittsvorlesung zweier neuer Professoren an der Universitatszahnklinik Wien].
Wiener klinische Wochenschrift • 2016 • Vol. 128 (5-6)
Comparative perspective on antemortem tooth loss in Neandertals.
Journal of human evolution • 2016 • Vol. 92
Neandertal specimens with severe antemortem (before death) tooth loss (AMTL) are sometimes interpreted as evidence for human-like behaviors in Neandertals, such as conspecific care or cooking, althou…
Gilmore, C; Weaver, T
Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis As a Marker of Celiac Disease in Children.
Pediatric dermatology • 2016 • Vol. 33 (2)
Bailleul-Forestier, I; Marty, M; Vaysse, F
Syringomas Accentuated on the Upper Lip.
Pediatric dermatology • 2016 • Vol. 33 (2)
An 8-year-old boy presented with small, skin-colored papules of 9-months duration on the upper lip. Results of the histopathologic examination were consistent with syringoma. To the best of our knowl…
Abdollahimajd, F; Barzegar, M; Golfeshan, A
Fracture Strength of Monolithic All-Ceramic Crowns on Titanium Implant Abutments.
The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants • 2016 • Vol. 31 (2)
PURPOSE: The fracture strengths of all-ceramic crowns cemented on titanium implant abutments may vary depending on crown materials and luting agents. The purpose of this study was to examine differen…
Igiel, C; Lehmann, K; Scheller, H
Single-Tooth Implant Versus Three-Unit Fixed Partial Denture: A Study of Oral Health-Related Quality of Life.
The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants • 2016 • Vol. 31 (2)
PURPOSE: Many studies have investigated the impact of prosthetic treatment on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL). However, most of these have been performed among fully or partially edentul…
Jung, Y; Kim, J; Kim, S
Comparison of Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Platform-Switched Implants with a Rough Collar and Platform-Matched Implants with a Smooth Collar: A 1-Year Randomized Clinical Trial.
The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants • 2016 • Vol. 31 (2)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the clinical and radiographic outcomes of single implants with a platform-switched rough collar (PSRC) and a platform-matched smooth collar …
Bashutski, J; Chan, H; Hsu, Y
Width of Keratinized Mucosa at Implant Sites in Patients Treated for Generalized Aggressive Periodontitis: A Cohort Study.
The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants • 2016 • Vol. 31 (2)
PURPOSE: The aim of this cohort study was to evaluate the width of keratinized mucosa at implant sites of partially edentulous patients who were treated for generalized aggressive periodontitis. MATE…
Kelm, D; Mengel, R; Thone-Muhling, M
A 3-Year Prospective Cohort Study on 132 Calcium Phosphate-Blasted Implants: Flap vs Flapless Technique.
The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants • 2016 • Vol. 31 (2)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the survival rate and marginal bone loss (MBL) of a calcium phosphate-blasted titanium implant inserted by a flap or flapless technique and to study the morphochemical characteri…
Gandolfi, M; Gatto, M; Montebugnoli, L
Peri-implant Outcomes with Laser vs Nanosurface Treatment of Early Loaded Implant-Retaining Mandibular Overdentures.
The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants • 2016 • Vol. 31 (2)
PURPOSE: To compare peri-implant changes seen with two early loading protocols for modifying surface treatment of dental implants-one modifying the collar portion (Laser-Lok implant) and the other mo…
Elmekawy, N; Emera, R; Hegazy, S