Research Papers
Is Dental Utilization Associated with Oral Health Literacy?
Journal of dental research • 2016 • Vol. 95 (2)
The objectives of this study were to examine the pattern of association between dental utilization and oral health literacy (OHL). As part of the Carolina Oral Health Literacy Project, clients in the…
Baker, A; Burgette, J; Lee, J
Growth-suppressive effect of suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (SAHA) on human oral cancer cells.
Cellular oncology (Dordrecht, Netherlands) • 2016 • Vol. 39 (1)
PURPOSE: The histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (SAHA) has been reported to exhibit anticancer activities in various cancer cell types, but as yet there are few repo…
Cho, N; Cho, S; Jang, B
Abdominal Pain in a Young Man with Oral Pigmentations.
The Journal of emergency medicine • 2016 • Vol. 50 (2)
Chan, T; Sirlin, C
The Dangerous Claim of "Being First".
The Journal of emergency medicine • 2016 • Vol. 50 (2)
Iserson, K
PEX6 is Expressed in Photoreceptor Cilia and Mutated in Deafblindness with Enamel Dysplasia and Microcephaly.
Human mutation • 2016 • Vol. 37 (2)
Deafblindness is part of several genetic disorders. We investigated a consanguineous Egyptian family with two siblings affected by congenital hearing loss and retinal degeneration, initially diagnose…
Baumgart-Vogt, E; Bolz, H; Fateen, E
Effect of a broad-spectrum LED curing light on the Knoop microhardness of four posterior resin based composites at 2, 4 and 6-mm depths.
Journal of dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 45
OBJECTIVE: To measure the Knoop microhardness at the bottom of four posterior resin-based composites (RBCs): Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill (Ivoclar Vivadent), SureFil SDR flow (DENTSPLY), SonicFill (Kerr…
Alqahtani, M; Alshaafi, M; Haenel, T
Botulinum Toxin in the Treatment of Facial Paralysis.
Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 24 (1)
This article reviews the current literature supporting the use of botulinum toxin in producing symmetric facial features and reducing unwanted, involuntary movements. Methods, protocols, and adverse …
Diels, J; Mehdizadeh, O; White, W
Temporalis Muscle Tendon Unit Transfer for Smile Restoration After Facial Paralysis.
Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 24 (1)
Temporalis muscle tendon unit (MTU) transfer may be used as a single-stage procedure for dynamic reanimation of the paralyzed face. Principles and biomechanics of muscle function and tendon transposi…
Owusu Boahene, K
Association of parental health literacy with oral health of Navajo Nation preschoolers.
Health education research • 2016 • Vol. 31 (1)
Health literacy is 'the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions'. Although numerous studies show a link between he…
Albino, J; Batliner, T; Braun, P
Pediatric Odontogenic Cysts of the Jaws.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 28 (1)
Odontogenic cysts represent a common form of pathology of the jaws, and the natural history, clinicopathologic findings, and appropriate management strategies are important to the oral and maxillofac…
Arce, K; Ettinger, K; Streff, C
Nonodontogenic Tumors of the Jaws.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 28 (1)
Nonodontogenic tumors of the jaws are common in the pediatric population, accounting for approximately 70% of pediatric jaw tumors. This article focuses on the clinical characteristics and management…
Aslam-Pervez, N; Dyalram, D; Lubek, J
Benign Pediatric Salivary Gland Lesions.
Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America • 2016 • Vol. 28 (1)
Salivary gland lesions are rare in pediatric patients. In addition, the types of salivary gland tumors are different in their distribution in specific sites in the major and minor salivary glands in …
Carlson, E; Ord, R
Incidental observations on "Clinical importance of incidental findings reported on small-volume dental cone beam computed tomography scans focused on impacted maxillary canine teeth".
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2016 • Vol. 121 (2)
Karjodkar, F; Sansare, K
High potential of adhesion to biotic and abiotic surfaces by opportunistic Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from orthodontic appliances.
Microbial pathogenesis • 2016 • Vol. 91
Orthodontic and other oral appliances act as reservoir of opportunistic pathogens that can easily become resistant to antibiotics and cause systemic infections. The aim of this study was to investiga…
Aouni, M; Ben Amor, A; Ben Nejma, M
Effect of a functional monomer (MDP) on the enamel bond durability of single-step self-etch adhesives.
European journal of oral sciences • 2016 • Vol. 124 (1)
The present study aimed to determine the effect of the functional monomer, 10-methacryloxydecyl dihydrogen phosphate (MDP), on the enamel bond durability of single-step self-etch adhesives through in…
Barkmeier, W; Berry, T; Erickson, R
Cone-beam Computed Tomography for Detecting Vertical Root Fractures in Endodontically Treated Teeth: A Systematic Review.
Journal of endodontics • 2016 • Vol. 42 (2)
INTRODUCTION: A vertical root fracture (VRF), commonly found in teeth with endodontic treatment, is challenging to diagnose and has poor treatment outcomes. Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) has b…
Azarpazhooh, A; Chang, E; Lam, E
Response to letter to editor.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2016 • Vol. 121 (2)
Dogramaci, E; McDonald, F; Rossi-Fedele, G
Elevated expression of JMJD6 is associated with oral carcinogenesis and maintains cancer stemness properties.
Carcinogenesis • 2016 • Vol. 37 (2)
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are defined as a small subpopulation of cancer cells within a tumor and responsible for initiation and maintenance of tumor growth. Thus, understanding of molecular regulator…
Kang, M; Kim, R; Lee, C
Replication analysis of 15 susceptibility loci for nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate in an italian population.
Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology • 2016 • Vol. 106 (2)
BACKGROUND: Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (nsCL/P) is one of the most common congenital malformations in humans. Its average global incidence is 1.7 per 1000 live births, with w…
Bohmer, A; Carinci, F; Cura, F
Mechanical and chemical dental wear in historical population from the Syrian lower Euphrates valley.
Archives of oral biology • 2016 • Vol. 62
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was a comprehensive macro- and microanalysis of dental wear observed in the populations inhabiting the Syrian lower Euphrates valley. We may assume that social chang…
Tomczyk, J; Zalewska, M