Research Papers
Evaluation of the accuracy of Demirjian method for estimation of dental age among 6-12 years of children in Navi Mumbai: A radiographic study.
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 33 (4)
BACKGROUND: Dental formation is superior to eruption as a method of dental age (DA) assessment. Eruption is only a brief occurrence, whereas formation may be related at different chronologic age leve…
Hegde, R; Khare, S; Naidu, S
Trends of periodontal conditions in two different randomly selected Swiss (Bernese) cohorts 25 years apart.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2015 • Vol. 42 (10)
AIM: To assess the periodontal conditions of two randomly selected Swiss cohorts 25 years apart. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Standardized examinations were performed to assess the periodontal conditions of…
Burgin, W; Dulla, J; Lang, N
Favorable patient reported outcomes following IMRT for early carcinomas of the tonsillar fossa: Results from a symptom assessment study.
Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology • 2015 • Vol. 117 (1)
BACKGROUND: A questionnaire-based study was conducted to assess long-term patient reported outcomes (PROs) following definitive IMRT-based treatment for early stage carcinomas of the tonsillar fossa.…
Beadle, B; Chronowski, G; Cleeland, C
Probing depth in periodontal pockets: In vitro evaluation of contributions to variability due to probe type and operator skill.
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part H, Journal of engineering in medicine • 2015 • Vol. 229 (10)
Periodontal probing aims at detecting the presence, type and gravity of periodontal diseases influencing distance between gingival margin and connective ligament. Measurements in vivo are affected by…
Barbato, G; Denotti, G; Erriu, M
[Psoriasis of the lips associated with severe psoriatic arthritis - a case report].
Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG • 2015 • Vol. 13 (10)
Biernat, W; Jaskiewicz-Nyckowska, D; Nowicki, R
Phentolamine mesylate to reverse oral soft-tissue local anesthesia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2015 • Vol. 146 (10)
BACKGROUND: Knowing that patients desire reduced duration of local anesthesia, the authors performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of phentolamine mesylate (PM) in reducing anesthesia dura…
Gonzalez-Serrano, C; Gonzalez-Serrano, J; Martinez-Gonzalez, J
Metabolic and bariatric surgery: Nutrition and dental considerations.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2015 • Vol. 146 (10)
BACKGROUND AND OVERVIEW: Oral health care professionals may encounter patients who have had bariatric surgery and should be aware of the oral and nutritional implications of these surgeries. Bariatri…
Cummings, S; Pratt, J
Globus pharyngeus: an update for general practice.
The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners • 2015 • Vol. 65 (639)
Jones, D; Prowse, S
Cleft Patient-Reported Postoperative Donor Site Pain Following Alveolar Autologous Iliac Crest Bone Grafting: Comparing Two Minimally Invasive Harvesting Techniques.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 26 (7)
BACKGROUND: Autologous bone grafting is still considered the standard method for alveolar cleft repair. However, donor site morbidities remain a relevant problem in cleft care. Thus, the authors asse…
Buzzo, C; Chammas, D; Denadai, R
Injection of botulinum toxin for the treatment of post-laryngectomy pharyngoesophageal spasm-related disorders.
Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England • 2015 • Vol. 97 (7)
Introduction Pharyngoesophageal spasm (PES) can cause dysphagia, central valve leak (CVL), and dypshonia in post-laryngectomy patients. Botulinum toxin has been used effectively for the treatment of …
Gilmartin, E; Jones, T; Kinshuck, A
[Lengthening temporalis myoplasty: Technical refinements].
Annales de chirurgie plastique et esthetique • 2015 • Vol. 60 (5)
First described by Labbe in 1997, the lengthening temporalis myoplasty (LTM) ensures the transfer of the entire temporal muscle from the coronoid process to the upper half of the lip without interpos…
Guerreschi, P; Labbe, D
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome, Burning Mouth Syndrome, Cold Stimulus Headache, and HaNDL: Narrative Review.
Headache • 2015 • Vol. 55 (9)
BACKGROUND: Unusual headache syndromes are not as infrequent in clinical practice as was generally believed. About three fourths of the classified headache disorders found in the ICHD-II can be consi…
de Oliveira, D; Martins, H; Valenca, M
Seroepidemiology of mumps in the general population of Jiangsu province, China after introduction of a one-dose measles-mumps-rubella vaccine.
Scientific reports • 2015 • Vol. 5
The mumps surveillance data from 2004 to 2011 showed that the incidence of mumps remained high after the one-dose measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine was introduced in China in 2008. A cross-sectiona…
Deng, X; Hu, Y; Liu, P
Do Mobility and Occlusal Trauma Impact Periodontal Longevity?
Dental clinics of North America • 2015 • Vol. 59 (4)
The impact of tooth mobility and occlusal trauma (OT) on periodontal bone loss and need for therapy has been debated for many years. This paper summarizes the relevant literature reported in three De…
Killeen, A; Reinhardt, R
Establishing CAD/CAM in Preclinical Dental Education: Evaluation of a Hands-On Module.
Journal of dental education • 2015 • Vol. 79 (10)
The aim of this study was to evaluate a hands-on computer-assisted design/computer-assisted manufacture (CAD/CAM) module in a preclinical dental course in restorative dentistry. A controlled trial wa…
Deisenhofer, U; Kappel, S; Porsche, M
General practitioners' attitudes towards the management of dental conditions and use of antibiotics in these consultations: a qualitative study.
BMJ open • 2015 • Vol. 5 (10)
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to produce an account of the attitudes of general practitioners (GPs) towards the management of dental conditions in general practice, and sought to explore how GPs use a…
Chestnutt, I; Cope, A; Francis, N
Diversified rapid maxillary expander or utility maxillary expander?
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 (4)
Babacan, H
Comparison of transverse changes during maxillary expansion with 4-point bone-borne and tooth-borne maxillary expanders.
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 (4)
INTRODUCTION: The purposes of this study were to evaluate and compare the dentoskeletal changes concurrent with 4-point bone-borne and tooth-borne rapid maxillary expanders in growing children. METHO…
Abd ElSayed, F; ElSayed, H; Kaddah, M
Effect of low-level laser therapy on orthodontic tooth movement into bone-grafted alveolar defects.
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 (4)
INTRODUCTION: The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) into bone-grafted alveolar defects based on d…
Ahn, H; Choi, E; Kim, K
Impact on perceived root resorption based on the amount of incisal inclination as determined from conventional panoramic radiography.
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 (4)
INTRODUCTION: Our objective was to measure the impact on perceived root resorption based on the amount of anteroposterior incisal inclination as determined in vitro from conventional panoramic radiog…
Flores-Mir, C; Normando, D; Tieu, L