Research Papers
The influence of distal-end heat treatment on deflection of nickel-titanium archwire.
Dental press journal of orthodontics • 2016 • Vol. 21 (1)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate the deflection-force behavior of nickel-titanium (NiTi) orthodontic wires adjacent to the portion submitted to heat treatment. MATERIAL AND M…
Gurgel, J; Pinzan-Vercelino, C; Silva, M
The value of thyroid shielding in intraoral radiography.
Dento maxillo facial radiology • 2016 • Vol. 45 (5)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the utility of the application of a thyroid shield in intraoral radiography when using rectangular collimation. METHODS: Experimental data were obtained by measuring the absor…
Berkhout, W; Hazenoot, B; Hoogeveen, R
Bone augmentation at implant dehiscences and fenestrations. A systematic review of randomised controlled trials.
European journal of oral implantology • 2016 • Vol. 9 (1)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy of the bone augmentation procedure at dehiscence or fenestration defects in one-stage implant insertion and to evaluate which is the most effective procedure. MATERI…
Merli, I; Merli, M; Nastri, L
Outcome of dental implants in diabetic patients with and without cardiovascular disease: A 5-year post-loading retrospective study.
European journal of oral implantology • 2016 • Vol. 9 (1)
PURPOSE: To investigate the outcome of immediate function of dental implant rehabilitations in diabetic patients with and without coexisting cardiovascular diseases (CVD). MATERIALS AND METHODS: This…
Goncalves, Y; Malo, P; Nobre, M
Resistance of Hydraulic Calcium Silicate Cements to Dislodgment in Short- and Long-term Assessment.
The journal of adhesive dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 18 (2)
PURPOSE: To investigate the resistance to dislodgment produced by Biodentine (Septodont) and White-MTA (Angelus) after immersion in phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) for different durations. MATERIALS …
De-Deus, G; de Gouvea, C; de Queiroz, T
An amalgam-free world--are we and our patients ready?
Dental update • 2016 • Vol. 43 (1)
Briggs, P
Nutrition and Periodontal Disease.
Dental update • 2016 • Vol. 43 (1)
The identification of inflammatory periodontal disease and education in local and systemic risk factors and their management forms the foundation of the treatment of this disease. Nutrition is potent…
Raindi, D
Extra-oral Appliances in Orthodontic Treatment.
Dental update • 2016 • Vol. 43 (1)
Extra-oral appliances are used in orthodontics to apply forces to the jaws, dentition or both and the popularity of these appliances is cyclical. Although the use of retraction headgear for the manag…
Alharbi, F; Almuzian, M; McIntyre, G
Benzodiazepines: Sedation and Agitation.
Dental update • 2016 • Vol. 43 (1)
Dental anxiety is common and frequently poses a barrier to necessary dental treatment. The increasing availability of conscious sedation in dental practice has made treatment much more accessible for…
Gallagher, C
Technique Tips--Composite Edge Bonding--the Reverse Triangle Technique.
Dental update • 2016 • Vol. 43 (1)
Board of Dentistry Meets in Lake Mary.
Today's FDA : official monthly journal of the Florida Dental Association • 2016 • Vol. 28 (1)
Stoutamire, C
Diagnostic Discussion. Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma.
Today's FDA : official monthly journal of the Florida Dental Association • 2016 • Vol. 28 (1)
Bhattacharyya, I; Islam, N; Schlott, B
Findings of a Four-Year Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Comparing Two-Piece and One-Piece Zirconia Abutments Supporting Single Prosthetic Restorations in Maxillary Anterior Region.
BioMed research international • 2016 • Vol. 2016
The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to investigate the clinical results obtained over four years and incidence of complications associated with one- versus two-piece custom made zircon…
Blasi, A; Marenzi, G; Mignogna, J
[ASSOCIATION OF POLYMORPHIC MARKERS IN GENES OF INNATE IMMUNITY IN PATIENTS WITH PERIODONTITIS AND INFLAMMATORY DISEASES OF UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT].
Zhurnal mikrobiologii, epidemiologii i immunobiologii • 2016 (1)
AIM: Search of association of polymorphisms in DEFB1, IL-10, TNF-alpha and TLR2 genes with development of chronic generalized periodontitis in representatives of Ural region (Caucasian race). MATERIA…
Dolgikh, M; Gankovskaya, L; Kolyadina, O
Choukroun Platelet-Rich Fibrin as an Autogenous Graft Biomaterial in Preimplant Surgery: Results of a Preliminary Randomized, Human Histomorphometric, Split-Mouth Study.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 36 Suppl
This study aimed to test the null hypothesis that platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), as an immediate postextraction graft material, produces bone that is histomorphometrically no different than bone derived…
Dreyer, A; Du Toit, J; Gluckman, H
Survival and Success Rates of Dental Implants Placed Using Osteotome Sinus Floor Elevation Without Added Bone Grafting: A Retrospective Study with a Follow-up of up to 10 Years.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 36 Suppl
This retrospective study with a follow-up period of 4 months to 10 years evaluated survival, success, and complication rates of implants placed using osteotome sinus floor elevation (OSFE) without ad…
French, D; Hatzimanolakis, P; Larjava, H
An unnoticed origin of fever: periapical tooth abscess. Three case reports and literature review.
Le infezioni in medicina • 2016 • Vol. 24 (1)
Dental infections may lead to severe local or systemic infections such as endocarditis, brain abscesses and mediastinitis. Fever may be the only symptom. We aim to highlight dental/odontogenic absces…
Arslan, B; Arslan, F; Karagoz, E
Salivary Anionic Changes after Radiotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A 1-Year Prospective Study.
PLoS One • 2016 • Vol. 11 (3)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the salivary anionic changes of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated by radiotherapy. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Thirty-eight patients with T1-4, N0-2, M0 NPC re…
Chen, Z; Kwong, D; Lam, O
p53, Cyclin D1, p21 (WAF1) and Ki-67 (MIB1) Expression at Invasive Tumour Fronts of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinomas and Development of Local Recurrence.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP • 2016 • Vol. 17 (3)
BACKGROUND: Expression of p53, cyclin D1, p21 (WAF1) and Ki-67 (MIB1) was evaluated in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) to test whether levels of these markers at invasive tumour fronts (ITFs) cou…
Gordon, D; Hamilton, P; Hassona, Y
Clinicopathological Correlation Study of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Local Indian Population.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP • 2016 • Vol. 17 (3)
BACKGROUND: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), the most common malignancy of the oral cavity, shows geographical variation with respect to the age, sex, site and habits of the population. The histo…
Ahmed, J; Rai, H