Research Papers
Multicentric orocutaneous fibrosarcoma in a fork-tailed catfish (Hemiarius dioctes).
Journal of fish diseases • 2015 • Vol. 38 (12)
Dennis, M; Diggles, B
Piperine inhibit inflammation, alveolar bone loss and collagen fibers breakdown in a rat periodontitis model.
Journal of periodontal research • 2015 • Vol. 50 (6)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Piperine exhibits anti-inflammatory activity, and has a long history of medicinal use. The objective of this study was to investigate the protective effects of piperine on i…
Dong, Y; Huihui, Z; Li, C
Serum creatinine and alkaline phosphatase levels are associated with severe chronic periodontitis.
Journal of periodontal research • 2015 • Vol. 50 (6)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Periodontitis may alter systemic homeostasis and influence creatinine and alkaline phosphatase levels. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship betw…
Caula, A; Fischer, R; Lira-Junior, R
The effect of rapid palatal expansion on sleep bruxism in children.
Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung • 2015 • Vol. 19 (4)
BACKGROUND: Sleep bruxism (SB) is a movement described as an involuntary mastication movement during sleep, also defined as rhythmic masticatory muscle activity (RMMA). It is observed in 2-40 % of th…
Bellerive, A; Carra, M; Desplats, E
Comparison of retreatment ability of full-sequence reciprocating instrumentation and 360 degrees rotary instrumentation.
Clinical oral investigations • 2015 • Vol. 19 (9)
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the amount of root canal filling material after root canal filling removal with 360 degrees rotary instrumentation or reciprocating mo…
Capar, I; Gok, T; Orhan, E
Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the temporomandibular joint: Case report and review of the literature.
Head & neck • 2015 • Vol. 37 (12)
BACKGROUND: We present a case of a 51-year-old male patient with pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) of the left temporomandibular joint (TMJ) that initially presented as a slow-growing left faci…
Chan, N; Damodar, D; Kokot, N
Oral health-related quality of life before hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Clinical oral investigations • 2015 • Vol. 19 (9)
OBJECTIVES: This study was planned to evaluate the impact of oral health on the quality of life (QoL) of patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). MATERIAL AND METHODS: We a…
Bastos, R; Colturato, V; da Silva Santos, P
Impact of dentists' years since graduation on management of temporomandibular disorders.
Clinical oral investigations • 2015 • Vol. 19 (9)
OBJECTIVES: The aims were to assess the impact of the number of years since dentists' graduation on appraisement of diagnostic needs and utilization of treatment options for temporomandibular disorde…
Behn, A; Heydecke, G; List, T
DNA methylation analysis of SOCS1, SOCS3, and LINE-1 in microdissected gingival tissue.
Clinical oral investigations • 2015 • Vol. 19 (9)
OBJECTIVES: DNA methylation plays a critical role in the regulation of the transcription of the suppressors of cytokine signaling (SOCS) 1 and SOCS3, which are modulators in the inflammation. We hypo…
Andia, D; da Silva, R; de Souza, A
Downregulation of CRNN gene and genomic instability at 1q21.3 in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Clinical oral investigations • 2015 • Vol. 19 (9)
OBJECTIVES: This study includes the direct sequencing of cornulin (CRNN) gene to elucidate the possible mechanism of CRNN downregulation and explore the genetic imbalances at 1q21.3 across oral squam…
Abraham, M; Chang, H; Ismail, S
Synovial Chondromatosis of the Temporomandibular Joint Successfully Treated by Surgery.
Head and neck pathology • 2015 • Vol. 9 (4)
Synovial chondromatosis (SC) is a chronic process, defined as a reactive cartilaginous proliferation, characterized by formation of cartilaginous nodules, usually loose in the joint space of the syno…
Chagas, M; de Lacerda, J; de Sousa, S
Possible Involvement of Palmitate in Pathogenesis of Periodontitis.
Journal of cellular physiology • 2015 • Vol. 230 (12)
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is characterized by decreased insulin sensitivity and higher concentrations of free fatty acids (FFAs) in plasma. Among FFAs, saturated fatty acids (SFAs), such as palmitate, ha…
Funaki, M; Ishimaru, N; Kudo, Y
Transcervical ultrasonography in the diagnosis of pediatric peritonsillar abscess.
The Laryngoscope • 2015 • Vol. 125 (12)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Pediatric peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is a common infection, particularly in the adolescent population. Physical examination alone is not always sufficient to diagnose this pat…
Bandarkar, A; Cohen, J; Fordham, M
Liver X receptors contribute to periodontal pathogen-elicited inflammation and oral bone loss.
Molecular oral microbiology • 2015 • Vol. 30 (6)
Periodontal diseases are chronic oral inflammatory diseases that are polymicrobial in nature. The presence of specific bacteria in subgingival plaque such as Porphyromonas gingivalis is associated wi…
Gibson, F; Huang, N; LaValley, M
Effect of final irrigation protocols on push-out bond strength of an epoxy resin root canal sealer to dentin.
Australian endodontic journal : the journal of the Australian Society of Endodontology Inc • 2015 • Vol. 41 (3)
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effect of different final irrigation protocols on push-out bond strength of an epoxy resin root canal sealer to dentin. Eighty single-rooted anter…
do Prado, M; Fidel, R; Fidel, S
Three- to nine-year survival estimates and fracture mechanisms of zirconia- and alumina-based restorations using standardized criteria to distinguish the severity of ceramic fractures.
Clinical oral investigations • 2015 • Vol. 19 (9)
OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were set as follows: 1. To provide verifiable criteria to categorize the ceramic fractures into non-critical (i.e., amenable to polishing) or critical (i.e., in nee…
Moraguez, O; Scherrer, S; Wiskott, H
The association between the RAGE G82S polymorphism, sRAGE and chronic periodontitis in Taiwanese individuals with and without diabetes.
Journal of periodontal research • 2015 • Vol. 50 (6)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The present study investigated the association between the RAGE G82S polymorphism, the plasma levels of sRAGE and chronic periodontitis in subjects with and without diabetes…
Ho, K; Hung, H; Lin, Y
CBCT quantitative evaluation of mandibular lingual concavities in dental implant patients.
Surgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA • 2015 • Vol. 37 (10)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of mandibular lingual concavities and to measure them using CBCT (Cone-Beam Computerized Tomography). METHODS: In this study, CBCT sc…
Acar, B; Kamburoglu, K; Paksoy, C
Periodontal changes after surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME).
Oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 19 (4)
PURPOSE: The objective of the present study was to evaluate the health status of the periodontal tissue after surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME). METHODS: Periodontal status was as…
Jensen, T; Johannesen, L; Rodrigo-Domingo, M
Primary Synovial Sarcoma of the Pharynx: A Series of Five Cases and Literature Review.
Head and neck pathology • 2015 • Vol. 9 (4)
Synovial sarcoma comprises approximately 10 % of all soft tissue sarcomas. Although synovial sarcoma has been reported in practically every organ, the extremities are the commonest site of occurrence…
Ahmad, Z; Din, N; Fatima, S