Research Papers
Dentists' and Parents' Attitude Toward Nitrous Oxide Use in Kuwait.
Anesthesia progress • 2016 • Vol. 63 (1)
The aim of this study was to investigate the attitude of dentists in Kuwait toward the use of nitrous oxide sedation as a behavior management technique (BMT) for pediatric patients and assess their t…
Abdulwahab, M; Alkandari, S; Almousa, F
Anesthetic Management of a Patient With Takayasu Arteritis.
Anesthesia progress • 2016 • Vol. 63 (1)
Takayasu arteritis is a rare chronic progressive panendarteritis involving the aorta and its main branches. Anesthesia in patients with this disease can be complicated by severe uncontrolled hyperten…
Harano, N; Nunomaki, M; Sago, T
Cardiovascular Collapse Associated With Irreversible Cardiomyopathy, Chronic Renal Failure, and Hypertension During Routine Dental Care.
Anesthesia progress • 2016 • Vol. 63 (1)
Patients with multiple comorbid conditions visit the dental office every day, and although rare, complications from their conditions may occur during treatment. A case is presented of a 65-year-old A…
Cooke, M; Crawford, J; Thoms, S
Editorial: guidelines for oral and maxillofacial radiology.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2016 • Vol. 45 (3)
Schulze, R
Periodontal Dressing as an Adjunct after Scaling and Root Planing--A Useful Preventive Tool?
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 14 (2)
PURPOSE: To determine the preventive effect of a periodontal dressing containing colophony, zinc oxide and magnesium oxide applied after scaling and root planing on clinical variables, subgingival ba…
Eick, S; Jentsch, H; Knofler, G
Association of Oral Health-related Quality of Life with Periodontal Status and Treatment Needs.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 14 (4)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the association of oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) with periodontal parameters and treatment needs in a Turkish population and compare the OHRQoL of patients with gi…
Eltas, A; Eltas, S; Uslu, M
Comparative Assessment of Oral Health Related Quality of Life in Chronic Periodontitis Patients of Rural and Urban Populations in Punjab.
Oral health & preventive dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 14 (3)
PURPOSE: To assess and compare the oral health related quality of life in patients suffering from chronic periodontitis using the short questionnaire of oral health impact profile (OHIP-14) in rural …
Dhawan, S; Grover, V; Kaur, G
Repair of a Gingival Fenestration Using an Acellular Dermal Matrix Allograft.
U.S. Army Medical Department journal • 2016
A case report illustrating the successful treatment of a gingival fenestration with an acellular dermal matrix (ADM) allograft. After 2(1/2) months of healing, the ADM was completely integrated into …
Bisch, F; Breault, L; Brentson, R
Reasons for Non-third Molar Extractions in a Military Population.
U.S. Army Medical Department journal • 2016
Dunn, W; Greenwood, W; Guevara, P
Carbamazepine-induced atrioventricular block in an elderly woman.
Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi arsivi : Turk Kardiyoloji Derneginin yayin organidir • 2016 • Vol. 44 (1)
An 88-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department after experiencing syncope while in a sitting position. Electrocardiogram showed advanced degree heart block. She has been on low-dose ca…
Can, I; Tholakanahalli, V
The effectiveness of systematic perioperative oral hygiene in reduction of postoperative respiratory tract infections after elective thoracic surgery in adults: a systematic review.
JBI database of systematic reviews and implementation reports • 2016 • Vol. 14 (1)
BACKGROUND: Nosocomial infections are a significant contributor to patient morbidity and mortality. Nosocomial infections significantly increase hospital length of stay and total hospital costs. Thor…
Hakonsen, S; Larsen, P; Pedersen, P
The Very Long-Term Outcome of Radiosurgery for Classical Trigeminal Neuralgia.
Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery • 2016 • Vol. 94 (1)
BACKGROUND: Radiosurgery is one of the neurosurgical alternatives for intractable trigeminal neuralgia (TN). OBJECTIVE: Although acceptable short-/mid-term outcomes have been reported, long-term resu…
Carron, R; Donnet, A; Gaudart, J
PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY. Focus on Children's Dental Health.
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association • 2016 • Vol. 98 (1)
Malcheff, S
Retreatment Predictions in Odontology by means of CBR Systems.
Computational intelligence and neuroscience • 2016 • Vol. 2016
The field of odontology requires an appropriate adjustment of treatments according to the circumstances of each patient. A follow-up treatment for a patient experiencing problems from a previous proc…
Aliaga, I; Bajo, J; Campo, L
Validation and Impact of Caregivers' Oral Health Knowledge and Behavior on Children's Oral Health Status.
Pediatric dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 38 (1)
PURPOSE: To validate oral health knowledge and behavior measures from the Basic Research Factors Questionnaire, developed to capture specific themes contributing to children's oral health outcomes an…
Albino, J; Batliner, T; Braun, P
Caries Experience in Individuals with Moebius Syndrome.
Pediatric dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 38 (1)
PURPOSE: Moebius syndrome (MS) is a rare congenital facial diplegia characterized by partial or complete sixth and seventh cranial nerve palsy. Orofacial manifestations include micrognathia, increase…
Braga, M; Castro, T; Gallottini, M
Intraoral versus extraoral bitewing radiography in detection of enamel proximal caries: an ex vivo study.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2016 • Vol. 45 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of digital intraoral and extraoral bitewing (EO BW) radiography in the detection of enamel proximal caries regardless of their ability to separate contac…
Abu El-Ela, W; Farid, M; Mostafa, M
An Examination of Horace Wells' Life as a Manifestation of Major Depressive and Seasonal Affective Disorders.
Journal of anesthesia history • 2016 • Vol. 2 (1)
Horace Wells was a Hartford, Connecticut, dentist whose practice flourished because of his clinical skills. He had an imaginative mind that propelled him to the forefront in several aspects of dentis…
Desai, S; Martin, R
Orthodontic Treatment of a Patient with Bilateral Congenitally Missing Maxillary Canines: The Effects of First Premolar Substitution on the Functional Outcome.
Acta medica Okayama • 2016 • Vol. 70 (1)
Permanent canines are thought to play a pivotal role in obtaining an ideal occlusion. Dentists occasionally encounter patients who lack canines and are therefore missing a key to harmonious guidance …
Ishihara, Y; Kamioka, H; Komori, H
Association of Sicca Syndrome with Proviral Load and Proinflammatory Cytokines in HTLV-1 Infection.
Journal of immunology research • 2016 • Vol. 2016
The Sjogren syndrome has been diagnosed in patients with HTLV-1 associated myelopathy and dry mouth and dry eyes are documented in HTLV-1 carriers. However the diagnosis of Sjogren syndrome in these …
Bittencourt, V; Carvalho, E; Carvalho, N