Research Papers
Elevated endocan levels and its association with clinical severity in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis.
International angiology : a journal of the International Union of Angiology • 2015 • Vol. 34 (5)
AIM: The aim of this study was to determine the levels of endocan and other biomarkers of inflammation in the systemic circulation of three groups of patients: 1) biopsy confirmed Stevens Johnson Syn…
Bouchard, C; Fareed, J; Gamelli, R
Levels of interleukin-37 in gingival crevicular fluid, saliva, or plasma in periodontal disease.
Journal of periodontal research • 2015 • Vol. 50 (5)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the levels of levels of interleukin-37 (IL-37) in gingival crevicular fluid, saliva and plasma in patients with periodontal disease and …
Koseoglu, S; Pekbagriyanik, T; Saglam, G
In vitro debonding of orthodontic retainers analyzed with finite element analysis.
European journal of orthodontics • 2015 • Vol. 37 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this in vitro study was to determine the load and deflection at failure of different lingual retainers bonded with composite to enamel in a standardized three-point bending test…
De Jager, N; Feilzer, A; Kleverlaan, C
Extent of neck dissection after transoral robotic surgical resection of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: Report of a case and potential indications for inclusion of level I in a selective neck dissection.
Head & neck • 2015 • Vol. 37 (10)
BACKGROUND: With new minimally invasive surgical techniques playing a role in the management of early oropharyngeal carcinomas, appropriate surgical management of the neck is an increasingly importan…
de Almeida, J; Foreman, A; Goldstein, D
Maxillary Sinus Augmentation with a New Xenograft: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2015 • Vol. 17 Suppl 2
BACKGROUND: Insufficient residual alveolar bone height is a common deterrent in the placement of dental implants in the posterior maxilla. The use of autografts, xenografts, allografts and alloplasts…
Alves, A; Calasans-Maia, M; de Uzeda, M
Single-Tooth Rehabilitations Supported by Dental Implants Used in an Immediate-Provisionalization Protocol: Report on Long-Term Outcome with Retrospective Follow-Up.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2015 • Vol. 17 Suppl 2
BACKGROUND: There is a need for long-term studies evaluating the outcome of single-tooth rehabilitations supported by dental implants in immediate loading. PURPOSE: To report the long-term outcome (i…
de Araujo Nobre, M; Ferro, A; Gravito, I
A Brief Self-Regulatory Intervention Increases Dental Flossing in Adolescent Girls.
International journal of behavioral medicine • 2015 • Vol. 22 (5)
BACKGROUND: Oral diseases such as dental caries, periodontal disease, and tooth loss are a considerable public health problem. A review of the epidemiological data from many countries indicates that …
Gholami, M; Knoll, N; Schwarzer, R
'Epistatic interactions between autoimmunity and genetic thrombophilia'.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG • 2015 • Vol. 23 (10)
Papaioannou, N; Petridis, N; Stoimenis, D
In Vitro Investigation of the Effect of Oral Bacteria in the Surface Oxidation of Dental Implants.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2015 • Vol. 17 Suppl 2
BACKGROUND: Bacteria are major contributors to the rising number of dental implant failures. Inflammation secondary to bacterial colonization and bacterial biofilm is a major etiological factor assoc…
Gindri, I; Jacobs, M; Mathew, M
16S rRNA based microarray analysis of ten periodontal bacteria in patients with different forms of periodontitis.
Anaerobe • 2015 • Vol. 35 (Pt A)
DNA microarray analysis is a computer based technology, that a reverse capture, which targets 10 periodontal bacteria (ParoCheck) is available for rapid semi-quantitative determination. The aim of th…
Kulekci, G; Topcuoglu, N
Dental Occlusion Influences the Standing Balance on an Unstable Platform.
Motor control • 2015 • Vol. 19 (4)
Contradictory results are still reported on the influence of dental occlusion on the balance control. We attempted to determine whether there are differences in balance between opposed dental occlusi…
Alvarez-Herms, J; Burtscher, M; Gatterer, H
Enhanced bone healing using collagen-hydroxyapatite scaffold implantation in the treatment of a large multiloculated mandibular aneurysmal bone cyst in a thoroughbred filly.
Journal of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine • 2015 • Vol. 9 (10)
An unmet need remains for a bone graft substitute material that is biocompatible, biodegradable and capable of promoting osteogenesis safely in vivo. The aim of this study was to investigate the use …
David, F; de Swarte, M; Gleeson, J
Nebulized isotonic saline improves voice production in Sjogren's syndrome.
The Laryngoscope • 2015 • Vol. 125 (10)
OBJECTIVE: This study examined the effects of a topical vocal fold hydration treatment on voice production over time. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective, longitudinal, within-subjects A (baseline), B (treatme…
Channell, R; Elstad, M; Kendall, K
Relationship between methanogenic archaea and subgingival microbial complexes in human periodontitis.
Anaerobe • 2015 • Vol. 35 (Pt A)
We compared the amounts of methanogenic archaea with ten of the most important periodontal pathogens in 125 clinical samples. Correlation analysis suggests that the support of the periodontitis-assoc…
Conrads, G; Henne, K; Horz, H
Nasopharyngeal hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma with EWSR1 rearrangements diagnosed by fluorescence in situ hybridization.
Auris, nasus, larynx • 2015 • Vol. 42 (5)
Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma (HCCC) is a rare, low-grade salivary gland neoplasm with a predilection for the palate and tongue. A 63-year-old woman presented a 14x14x17-mm mass at the roof of the…
Fukuda, A; Hasegawa, T; Iizuka, K
E-cadherin, beta-catenin, and alpha2beta1 and alpha3beta1 integrin expression in primary oral squamous cell carcinoma and its regional metastasis.
Histology and histopathology • 2015 • Vol. 30 (10)
To investigate E-cadherin, beta-catenin, and alpha2beta1 and alpha3beta1 integrins in 40 samples of non-metastatic and metastatic oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) with positive cervical lymph node…
Batista, A; Leles, C; Mendonca, E
The secretory pathway kinases.
Biochimica et biophysica acta • 2015 • Vol. 1854 (10 Pt B)
Protein phosphorylation is a nearly universal post-translation modification involved in a plethora of cellular events. Even though phosphorylation of extracellular proteins had been observed, the ide…
Kinch, L; Sreelatha, A; Tagliabracci, V
Palate Fracture Repair With Light-Cured Resin Splint: Technical Note.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2015 • Vol. 73 (10)
Palate fractures are rare, and their treatment is a matter of debate. Although some investigators have favored rigid plate fixation, others have reported successful treatment without it. Sagittal spl…
Dale, E; Halsey, J; Sargent, L
Successful Treatment of Macroglossia Due to Lymphatic Malformation With Sirolimus.
The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology • 2015 • Vol. 124 (10)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of sirolimus therapy in a child with macroglossia due to lymphatic malformation. METHODS: Sirolimus treatment was applied to the patient with an in…
Bozkurt, C; Candir, M; Sahin, G
Smoking, alcohol use, socioeconomic background and oral health among young Finnish adults.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology • 2015 • Vol. 43 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of smoking and alcohol use in association with dental caries experience and signs of periodontal disease in a Finnish male group bo…
Anttonen, V; Jarvelin, M; Kamppi, A