Research Papers
Centennial inventory: the changing face of orthodontics.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2015 • Vol. 148 (5)
The American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics celebrates its centennial, safeguarded by the nearly 115-year-old American Association of Orthodontists. This journey witnessed the ri…
Ghafari, J
How has our interest in the airway changed over 100 years?
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2015 • Vol. 148 (5)
Since the beginning of our specialty, our understanding of the link between function and facial growth and development has progressively improved. Today, we know that children with sleep-related brea…
Kim, K
Experience and expertise regarding orthodontic management of childhood and adolescent cancer survivors.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2015 • Vol. 148 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Great strides in pediatric cancer treatment are allowing hundreds of thousands of children to survive into adulthood. However, these treatments can be responsible for long-term medical …
Karydis, A; Kaste, S; Migliorati, C
Satisfaction with orthognathic surgery of skeletal Class III 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 • 2015 • Vol. 148 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Class III relationships can be corrected with single-jaw or bimaxillary surgery. The purpose of this research was to assess patient satisfaction after bimaxillary surgery, compared with…
Asada, K; Mayahara, K; Motoyoshi, M
Agreement Among Dental Students, Peer Assessors, and Tutor in Assessing Students' Competence in Preclinical Skills.
Journal of dental education • 2015 • Vol. 79 (11)
The aim of this study was to determine the level of agreement regarding assessments of competence among dental students, their student peers, and their clinical skills tutors in a preclinical skills …
Drummie, J; Foley, J; Richardson, G
Development and Evaluation of an Endodontic Simulation Model for Dental Students.
Journal of dental education • 2015 • Vol. 79 (11)
The aims of this study were to develop an endodontic simulation model able to implement the electronic method of working length determination (electronic apex locators, EALs) in a dental school, to e…
Frank, W; Kielbassa, A; Wiedemann, P
Assessing Arthritis in the Temporomandibular Joint.
The Journal of rheumatology • 2015 • Vol. 42 (11)
Kellenberger, C; Saurenmann, R
An Assessment of the Risk of Bias in Randomized Controlled Trial Reports Published in Prosthodontic and Implant Dentistry Journals.
The International journal of prosthodontics • 2015 • Vol. 28 (6)
PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to assess the risk of bias of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published in prosthodontic and implant dentistry journals. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The last 3…
Kloukos, D; Pandis, N; Papageorgiou, S
Epigenetics and Bruxism: Possible Role of Epigenetics in the Etiology of Bruxism.
The International journal of prosthodontics • 2015 • Vol. 28 (6)
Bruxism is defined as a repetitive jaw muscle activity characterized by clenching or grinding of the teeth and/or bracing or thrusting of the mandible. There are two distinct circadian phenotypes for…
Calic, A; Peterlin, B
Antidepressant-Induced Sleep Bruxism: Prevalence, Incidence, and Related Factors.
Clinical neuropharmacology • 2015 • Vol. 38 (6)
OBJECTIVE: The relationship between sleep bruxism and antidepressant drugs in patients remains unclear. In this study, we aimed to investigate the incidence rate of antidepressant-related bruxism and…
Aksoy, F; Gumus, H; Kozak, H
Mandatory mouthguard rules for high school athletes in the United States.
General dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 63 (6)
High school athletes seem particularly predisposed to dental injury, but athletic mouthguards have an excellent track record of success in reducing the severity and incidence of dental injuries in sp…
Mills, S
Splinting rationale and contemporary treatment options for luxated and avulsed permanent teeth.
General dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 63 (6)
The continued growth in athletic participation among children and adults has increased the potential incidence of sports-related dental injuries. Regardless of preventive measures, damage and injury …
Lambert, D
Effect of a new local anesthetic buffering device on pain reduction during nerve block injections.
General dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 63 (6)
The purpose of this double-blind, split-mouth, randomized human clinical study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a new sodium bicarbonate local anesthetic buffering device (Onset) in reducing pain…
Comerci, A; Maller, S; Teepe, J
Digital panoramic radiography versus cone beam computed tomography in the delineation of maxillomandibular tumors.
General dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 63 (6)
This research aimed to compare the efficacy of digital panoramic radiography (DPR) with that of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) for delineation of odontogenic and nonodontogenic tumors. From Nov…
Abilio, V; Almeida-Barros, R; Bento, P
A pediatric case of mammary analogue secretory carcinoma within the parotid.
American journal of otolaryngology • 2015 • Vol. 36 (6)
Mammary analogue secretory carcinoma (MASC) is a recently described entity in the differential diagnosis of salivary gland tumors. It is notable for a characteristic t(12;15)(p13;q25) translocation t…
Chan, K; Dishop, M; Quattlebaum, S
Oral Health Status of Children Attending a Mobile Dental Clinic--A Comparative Study.
Journal of health care for the poor and underserved • 2015 • Vol. 26 (4)
Periodicity of dental visits for children is based on age and disease susceptibility. Frequently mobile dental clinics are unable to provide follow-up care at recommended intervals. This study compar…
Enciso, R; Mulligan, R; Sundaresan, S
Microcystic/Reticular Schwannoma of the Mandible First Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Medicine • 2015 • Vol. 94 (45)
Schwannoma comprises a group of nerve sheath tumors. Morphologic variants of schwannoma have no distinct relationship to clinical behavior, but unawareness of rare variants may lead to diagnostic pit…
Cai, Y; Chen, S; Huang, X
Spontaneous Intra-Abdominal Hemorrhage Due to Rupture of Jejunal Artery Aneurysm in Behcet Disease: Case Report and Literature Review.
Medicine • 2015 • Vol. 94 (45)
Rupture of jejunal artery aneurysm is a very rare event resulting in life-threatening hemorrhage in Behcet disease (BD). We report a case of ruptured jejunal artery aneurysm in a 35-year-old patient …
Liu, G; Liu, T; Shi, T
[Dentistry in the Middle Ages in the low lands 10. "Vander siecheit der tonghe"].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde • 2015 • Vol. 122 (11)
Eijkman, M; Jonkman, E