Research Papers
Oral/dental items in the resident assessment instrument - minimum Data Set 2.0 lack validity: results of a retrospective, longitudinal validation study.
Population health metrics • 2016 • Vol. 14
BACKGROUND: Oral health in nursing home residents is poor. Robust, mandated assessment tools such as the Resident Assessment Instrument - Minimum Data Set (RAI-MDS) 2.0 are key to monitoring and impr…
Estabrooks, C; Hoben, M; Norton, P
Increased survival rate by local release of diclofenac in a murine model of recurrent oral carcinoma.
International journal of nanomedicine • 2016 • Vol. 11
Despite aggressive treatment with radiation and combination chemotherapy following tumor resection, the 5-year survival rate for patients with head and neck cancer is at best only 50%. In this study,…
Acil, Y; Ashammakhi, N; Boretius, S
IgG4 Related Syndrome: Another Multiorgan Disease in the Interest Field of Internal Medicine.
Current pharmaceutical design • 2016 • Vol. 22 (30)
BACKGROUND: IgG4-related disease is a rare, clinical and pathologic disease entity of unknown etiology. Its main features are increased serum concentrations of IgG4 > 1,35 g/l, lymphocyte and IgG4+pl…
Conigliaro, R; Corpora, F; Di Chiara, T
Genetic Polymorphisms of Catechol-O-Methyltransferase: Association with Temporomandibular Disorders and Postoperative Pain.
Journal of oral & facial pain and headache • 2016 • Vol. 30 (4)
AIMS: To evaluate the association between catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene polymorphisms and temporomandibular disorders (TMD), TMD pain, psychosocial impairment related to TMD, and postopera…
Dodic, S; Ivkovic, N; Kozomara, R
[TAFRO syndrome with primary Sjogren's syndrome].
Nihon Rinsho Men'eki Gakkai kaishi = Japanese journal of clinical immunology • 2016 • Vol. 39 (5)
A 25-year-old woman diagnosed 1 year earlier with Primary Sjogren's syndrome was admitted to a nearby hospital with fever of unknown origin. Examination revealed anasarca, systemic lymphadenopathy, h…
Fujikawa, K; Harada, K; Ito, M
[Tuberculous cheilitis revealing pulmonary tuberculosis].
The Pan African medical journal • 2016 • Vol. 24
Tuberculosis of the oral cavity is rare. It is associated with clinical polymorphism and poses above all a diagnostic problem. We report the case of a 42-year-old male patient with tubercular cheilit…
Bourkadi, J; Bricha, M; Hammi, S
Editorial: More Self-confidence for Adhesive Dentistry!
The journal of adhesive dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 18 (5)
Frankenberger, R
Effect of westernization on oral health among college students of Udaipur City, India.
Military Medical Research • 2016 • Vol. 3
BACKGROUND: There is overwhelming evidence that periodontal disease and dental caries affect the majority of populations and that western culture and lifestyle may have a profound influence on oral h…
Kaur, M; Makkar, I; Parikh, R
Clinical and Histological Evaluation of Direct Pulp Capping on Human Pulp Tissue Using a Dentin Adhesive System.
BioMed research international • 2016 • Vol. 2016
Objective. This study presents a clinical and histological evaluation of human pulp tissue responses after direct capping using a new dentin adhesive system. Methods. Twenty-eight caries-free third m…
Buczkowska-Radlinska, J; Grocholewicz, K; Lagocka, R
[Parosteal osseous lipoma of the temporal bone concurrent with involvement of the parotid salivary gland].
Arkhiv patologii • 2016 • Vol. 78 (5)
The paper describes a case of parosteal lipoma of the temporal bone, by simultaneously involving the parotid salivary gland. Computed tomography performed in a 48-year-old man showed that in the area…
Bulanov, D; Dolzhansky, O; Fedorov, D
Screening of a Pediatric and Adult Clinic Population for Caries Pathogen Scardovia Wiggsiae.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 40 (6)
Dental caries remains one of the most common morbidities worldwide, with research focusing on the most prevalent cariogenic bacteria including Streptococcus, Actionmyces and Lactobacillus species. Ho…
Kingsley, K; Repp, M; Row, L
Effects of Two Different Anesthetic Solutions on Injection Pain, Efficacy, and Duration of Soft-Tissue Anesthesia with Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block for Primary Molars.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 40 (6)
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the study was to compare the efficacy, injection pain, duration of soft tissue anesthesia, and postoperative complications of two different anesthetics (2% lidocaine with 1…
Elbay, M; Elbay, U; Kaya, E
Dental Treatment Needs among Children and Adolescents Residing in an Ugandan Orphanage.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 40 (6)
BACKGROUND: Previous studies focused on the dental caries status of East African children and not on their overall dental needs. Urban children consume more sugar-rich foods. OBJECTIVES: To assess ov…
Birenboim-Wilensky, R; Erez, A; Peretz, B
Clinical, imagistic and histopathological study of chronic apical periodontitis.
Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie • 2016 • Vol. 57 (2 Suppl)
Periapical lesions are among the most frequent periodontal pathologies in human teeth, generally called apical periodontitis. Apical periodontitis is a continuation of the endodontic space infection …
Agop Forna, D; Bobic, A; Craitoiu, M
Study of some invasiveness markers as pathogenic factors in oral pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia.
Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie • 2016 • Vol. 57 (2 Suppl)
Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia is a benign reactivated epithelial lesion secondary to another pathology, whose incidence is difficult to establish. There still exist controversies regarding the or…
Bobic, A; Craitoiu, M; Craitoiu, S
Randomized Two-year Clinical Evaluation of Oxalic Acid in Restorations of Noncarious Cervical Lesions.
The journal of adhesive dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 18 (6)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the use of oxalic acid in restorations of noncarious cervical lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty volunteers of both sexes between 24 and 55 years old, with at least two lesio…
Albuquerque, N; de Souza, A; Mendonca, J
Hybrid isocenter technique for Gamma-Knife Perfexion treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.
Medical dosimetry : official journal of the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists • 2016 • Vol. 41 (4)
Gamma-Knife (GK), Perfexion (PFX) has 8 sectors that can be blocked compared with the older model 4C, which has 201 independent source blocking options using plugs. This limits the ability of PFX to …
Cho, Y; Chung, C; Hodaie, M
Prevalence of Oral Mucosal Disorders in Diabetes Mellitus Patients Compared with a Control Group.
Journal of diabetes research • 2016 • Vol. 2016
Chronic hyperglycemia is associated with impaired wound healing and higher susceptibility to infections. It is unclear whether patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) present more oral mucosal disorders…
Casanas, E; Gonzalez-Serrano, J; Hernandez, G
Resin-dentin Bond Stability of Experimental 4-META-based Etch-and-rinse Adhesives Solvated by Ethanol or Acetone.
The journal of adhesive dentistry • 2016 • Vol. 18 (6)
PURPOSE: To investigate the influence of 4-META concentration and type of solvent on the degree of conversion (DC%) and resin-dentin bond stability of experimental etch-and-rinse adhesives. MATERIALS…
Amaral, C; Arantes, E; da Silva, E
Focal Epithelial Hyperplasia in Adult Patients With HIV Infection: Clearance With Topical Imiquimod.
Skinmed • 2016 • Vol. 14 (5)
Case 1 A 41-year-old man with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 1 diagnosed 16 years prior to his consultation was referred for an 8-month history of multiple painless lumps in his mouth. He had A2 …
Charli-Joseph, Y; Esquivel-Pedraza, L; Hernandez-Salazar, A