Research Papers
M1-like Macrophage Polarization Promotes Orthodontic Tooth Movement.
Journal of dental research • 2015 • Vol. 94 (9)
Macrophages play a crucial role in inflammatory-mediated bone loss. Orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) is associated with inflammatory bone remodeling. However, whether and how macrophages contribute t…
Gan, Y; He, D; Kou, X
The Influence of Smoking on the Peri-Implant Microbiome.
Journal of dental research • 2015 • Vol. 94 (9)
Smokers are at high risk for 2 bacterially driven oral diseases: peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis. Therefore, the purpose of this investigation was to use a deep-sequencing approach to ide…
Dabdoub, S; Kumar, P; Nagaraja, H
Occult Temporal Bone Facial Nerve Involvement by Parotid Malignancies with Perineural Spread.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2015 • Vol. 153 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To characterize disease presentation and outcomes following surgical treatment of parotid malignancies with occult temporal bone facial nerve (FN) involvement. STUDY DESIGN: Case series wi…
Carlson, M; Janus, J; Modest, M
Orthodontic Force Induces Systemic Inflammatory Monocyte Responses.
Journal of dental research • 2015 • Vol. 94 (9)
Periodontal inflammation and alveolar bone remodeling during orthodontic tooth movement are considered regional reactions. However, how systemic immune responses are involved in this regional reactio…
Gan, Y; He, D; Kou, X
Contemporary management of cleft lip and palate in the United Kingdom. Have we reached the turning point?
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 53 (7)
Babies born with clefts of the lip, and the alveolus or palate, or both, require multidisciplinary, highly specialised treatment from birth to early adulthood. We review the contemporary management o…
Brennan, P; Colbert, S; Green, B
Shoulder Dysfunction after Selective Neck Dissection in Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2015 • Vol. 153 (3)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the incidence of occult nodal metastasis and severity of shoulder dysfunction after selective neck dissection (SND) for recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) with N0 stat…
Chan, J; Chan, R; Wei, W
Management of oral and gastrointestinal mucosal injury: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology • 2015 • Vol. 26 Suppl 5
Bensadoun, R; Boers-Doets, C; Herrstedt, J
[Sinonasal mucormycosis revealed by a necrotic velar ulceration].
Journal de mycologie medicale • 2015 • Vol. 25 (3)
INTRODUCTION: Mucormycosis is a deep mycosis which has been spreading out in recent years. It is still poorly understood and poorly described in sub-Saharan Africa. The authors report a case of sinon…
Assouan, C; Kadre, A; Kouyate, M
Inhibitory effects of oral Actinomyces on the proliferation, virulence and biofilm formation of Candida albicans.
Archives of oral biology • 2015 • Vol. 60 (9)
OBJECTIVE: The pathogenesis of Candida-associated stomatitis involves the dysfunction of flora antagonistic to Candida. Oral Actinomyces species play an important role in regulating the oral microeco…
Guo, Y; Huang, H; Li, D
The role of folate metabolism in orofacial development and clefting.
Developmental biology • 2015 • Vol. 405 (1)
Folate deficiency has been associated with numerous diseases and birth defects including orofacial defects. However, whether folate has a role in the face during early orofacial development has been …
Cherry, A; Dickinson, A; Kennedy, A
A split-mouth, randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled study to analyze the pre-emptive effect of etoricoxib 120 mg on inflammatory events following removal of unerupted mandibular third molars.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 44 (9)
Pain after third molar extraction has been considered the most suitable pharmaceutical model to evaluate acute pain. This study aimed to evaluate the pre-emptive analgesic/anti-inflammatory efficacy …
Bezerra, T; Costa, F; Esses, D
A Reliable Method to Measure Lip Height Using Photogrammetry in Unilateral Cleft Lip Patients.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 26 (6)
There is still no reliable tool to determine the outcome of the repaired unilateral cleft lip (UCL). The aim of this study was therefore to develop an accurate, reliable tool to measure vertical lip …
Gnarra, M; Hay, N; Kangesu, L
Triple-positive pathologic findings in oral cavity cancer are related to a dismal prognosis.
The Laryngoscope • 2015 • Vol. 125 (9)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Perineural invasion (PNI), lymphovascular invasion (LVI), and extracapsular spread (ECS) of lymph nodes are adverse histopathologic factors among patients with oral cancer. We …
Chien, C; Chuang, H; Fang, F
Obsessive-compulsive disorder concurrent with Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome: a case report.
General hospital psychiatry • 2015 • Vol. 37 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To describe a case of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) comorbid with Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome (MRS). METHODS: We present a case study of comorbid OCD and MRS in a 13-year-old girl.…
Ilik, F; Kayhan, A; Kayhan, F
The impact of dental caries on children and young people: what they have to say?
International journal of paediatric dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 25 (5)
BACKGROUND: Dental caries affects 60-90% of children across the world and is associated with a variety of negative impacts. Despite its ubiquity, there has been surprisingly little exploration of the…
Deery, C; Gilchrist, F; Marshman, Z
Transoral mandibulectomy and double barrel fibular flap reconstruction.
The Laryngoscope • 2015 • Vol. 125 (9)
Alpert, E; Buchbinder, D; Jacobson, A
Corneal Neuralgia after LASIK.
Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry • 2015 • Vol. 92 (9)
PURPOSE: To illustrate that corneal neuralgia may be the basis for refractory dry eye syndrome after laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). METHODS: The methodology used is that of a retrospe…
Hamrah, P; Jacobs, D; Theophanous, C
Intraoperative navigation for single-splint two-jaw orthognathic surgery: From model to actual surgery.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2015 • Vol. 43 (7)
OBJECTIVE: This study reported an intraoperative navigation system for single-splint two-jaw orthognathic surgery, and assessed the accuracy of transferring the computer assisted surgical simulation.…
Chang, H; Chortrakarnkij, P; Kim, S
Responses of human dental pulp cells after application of a low-concentration bleaching gel to enamel.
Archives of oral biology • 2015 • Vol. 60 (9)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of a 17.5% H2O2 gel on the odontoblastic differentiation capability of human dental pulp cells (HDPCs). DESIGN: The bleaching gel was applied for 45, 15 or 5min to e…
Basso, F; de Souza Costa, C; Hebling, J
Incidentally Discovered Unruptured AICA Aneurysm After Radiosurgery for Vestibular Schwannoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology • 2015 • Vol. 36 (8)
OBJECTIVE: This is a case report and review of the literature of aneurysm formation after stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in the posterior fossa. Cerebral aneurysm formation is not a commonly recogni…
Carlson, M; Hughes, J; Jacob, J