Research Papers
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Upper Airway Obstruction in Infants with Pierre Robin Sequence.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2016 • Vol. 137 (2)
The aim of the study was to evaluate noninvasive continuous positive airway pressure as first-line treatment for upper airway obstruction in neonates with Pierre Robin sequence. Forty-four neonates w…
Abadie, V; Amaddeo, A; Chalouhi, C
Long-Term Computed Tomographic Evaluation of Alveolar Bone Formation in Patients with Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate after Early Secondary Gingivoalveoloplasty.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2016 • Vol. 137 (2)
BACKGROUND: The goal of this study was to evaluate with a three-dimensional method the long-term quality of alveolar ossification in unilateral cleft lip and palate patients who underwent early secon…
Autelitano, L; Brusati, R; Corno, M
Contemporary Solutions for the Treatment of Facial Nerve Paralysis.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2016 • Vol. 137 (2)
Ahuja, R; Chatterjee, P
Oral ulcers and an unusual skin rash in a teenager.
JAAPA : official journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants • 2016 • Vol. 29 (2)
Brining, T
Editorial--February 2016.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2016 • Vol. 32 (1)
Abbott, P
Facial morphology in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and moderate to severe temporomandibular joint involvement.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2016 • Vol. 149 (2)
INTRODUCTION: The aims of this study were to (1) assess lateral facial morphology in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and moderate to severe temporomandibular joint (TMJ) i…
Bjoern-Joergensen, J; Darvann, T; Hermann, N
Evaluation of marginal alveolar bone in the anterior mandible with pretreatment and posttreatment computed tomography in nonextraction patients.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2016 • Vol. 149 (2)
INTRODUCTION: Our objectives were to evaluate marginal alveolar bone height in the anterior mandible after orthodontic treatment and to assess any correlations between morphologic and treatment chang…
Araujo, E; Behrents, R; Buschang, P
Unexpected complications associated with mandibular fixed retainers: A retrospective study.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2016 • Vol. 149 (2)
INTRODUCTION: The purposes of this retrospective study were to describe the types of unexpected complications associated with mandibular fixed retainers and to assess their prevalences and possible e…
Kucera, J; Marek, I
In-vitro bond strengths and clinical failure rates of metal brackets bonded with different light-emitting diode units and curing times.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2016 • Vol. 149 (2)
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical failure rates and the in-vitro bond strengths of metal brackets bonded with different light-emitting diode (LED) devices and curing…
Arici, S; Oz, A; Oz, A
Persistent oral health disparity in 12-year-old Hispanics: a cross-sectional study.
BMC oral health • 2016 • Vol. 16
BACKGROUND: Dental caries is the most prevalent chronic illness worldwide. In the US dental caries has been described as a "silent epidemic", affecting 58.2 % of 12-15 year-olds, particularly in mino…
Cernigliaro, D; Elias-Boneta, A; Encarnacion, A
The effect of the duration of intravenous zolendronate medication on the success of non-surgical endodontic therapy: a retrospective study.
BMC oral health • 2016 • Vol. 16
BACKGROUND: Aim of this study is to compare the clinical and radiographic success of non-surgical endodontic therapy in patients receiving intravenous zolendronate less than 1 year and more than 1 ye…
Ay, S; Dereci, O; Irmak, O
Transhepatic Embolization of Bilateral Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm with N-Butyl Cyanoacrylate and Coils in Behcet Disease.
Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR • 2016 • Vol. 27 (2)
Abud, D; Castro-Afonso, L; de Siqueira, F
The lived experience of Sjogren's Syndrome.
BMC oral health • 2016 • Vol. 16
BACKGROUND: Sjogren's Syndrome is an autoimmune exocrinopathy characterised by lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine glands in multiple sites, with dry mouth as a primary presenting symptom. Although …
Ferguson, S; Ngo, D; Nolan, A
Caries remineralisation and arresting effect in children by professionally applied fluoride treatment - a systematic review.
BMC oral health • 2016 • Vol. 16
BACKGROUND: As a low-cost and easily operated treatment, the use of professionally applied topical fluoride was approved for preventing dental caries and remineralising early enamel caries or white s…
Chu, C; Gao, S; Lo, E
Genetic Variations of NLR family genes in Behcet's Disease.
Scientific reports • 2016 • Vol. 6
This study aimed to investigate whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of five NLR family genes (NOD1, NOD2, NLRP1, NLRP3 and CIITA) are associated with Behcet's disease (BD) in a Chinese Han…
Bai, L; Deng, B; Jiang, Y
Learning Shade Differentiation Using Toothguide Trainer and Toothguide Training Box: A Longitudinal Study with Dental Students.
Journal of dental education • 2016 • Vol. 80 (2)
The positive training effect achieved with the Toothguide Training Box (TTB) has been demonstrated in previous studies. The aim of this study was to investigate the training effect with the TTB at si…
Jakstat, H; Olms, C
Rare extrapulmonary complications of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection.
BMJ case reports • 2016 • Vol. 2016
Stevens-Johnsons syndrome (SJS) is a rare extra-pulmonary complication of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. We present the case of a 26-year-old man with fever, cough, extensive oral mucosal ulceratio…
Dhaliwal, K; Enright, K
Cytotoxicity of modified nonequilibrium plasma with chlorhexidine digluconate on primary cultured human gingival fibroblasts.
Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Medical sciences = Hua zhong ke ji da xue xue bao. Yi xue Ying De wen ban = Huazhong keji daxue xuebao. Yixue Yingdewen ban • 2016 • Vol. 36 (1)
The aim of this study was to investigate the cytotoxicity of modified nonequilibrium plasma with chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) on human gingival fibroblasts (HGFs), and to evaluate the biosecurity …
Cao, Y; Chen, H; Qing, Y
The Significance of Ectopic Germinal Centers in the Minor Salivary Gland of Patients with Sjogren's Syndrome.
Journal of Korean medical science • 2016 • Vol. 31 (2)
We investigated the clinical and biological significance of germinal centers (GC) present in the minor salivary glands of patients with Sjogren's syndrome (SS). Minor salivary gland tissue biopsies f…
Kang, J; Kim, J; Kim, T
Prognostic Value of Plasma Epstein-Barr Virus DNA for Local and Regionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Treated With Cisplatin-Based Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy Era.
Medicine • 2016 • Vol. 95 (5)
This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of plasma Epstein-Barr Virus DNA (EBV DNA) for local and regionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients treated with concurrent chemorad…
Chen, Q; Chen, W; Guo, S