Research Papers
Maintenance therapy in patients following the surgical treatment of peri-implantitis: a 5-year follow-up study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2015 • Vol. 26 (8)
AIM: To evaluate the outcomes of conventional periodontal maintenance therapy on patients surgically treated for peri-implantitis. MATERIAL AND METHODS: 27 patients with 149 dental implants were moni…
Lang, N; Serino, G; Turri, A
Implant Injury Case Series and Review of the Literature Part 1: Inferior Alveolar Nerve Injury.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2015 • Vol. 41 (4)
Injury to adjacent structures is an unfortunate and avoidable outcome of oral implant placement surgery. Paramount among these is perforation into paranasal sinus; into neighboring tooth root; throug…
Du Toit, J; Gamil, R; Gluckman, H
Comparison of two dental implant surface modifications on implants with same macrodesign: an experimental study in the pelvic sheep model.
Clinical oral implants research • 2015 • Vol. 26 (8)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to compare two different surfaces of one uniform macro-implant design in order to focus exclusively on the osseointegration properties after 2, 4 and 8 weeks and…
Ernst, S; Ferguson, S; Klein, K
Impact of indication-shift of primary and adjuvant chemo radiation in advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery • 2015 • Vol. 272 (8)
Based on level I evidence, postoperative platinum-based radiochemotherapy (PORCT) is the recommended standard of care in defined risk situations after resection of squamous cell carcinomas of the lar…
Bauer, U; Boehm, A; Dietz, A
Use of an Intraoral Laser Scanner During the Prosthetic Phase of Implant Dentistry: A Pilot Study.
The Journal of oral implantology • 2015 • Vol. 41 (4)
The accuracy of a digital impression technique to fabricate the implant restoration and abutment for a dental implant using an intraoral laser scanner was evaluated in 36 patients who were missing a …
Ganz, S; Lee, C; Mursic, J
Genetic epidemiology of tooth agenesis in Japan: a population- and family-based study.
Clinical genetics • 2015 • Vol. 88 (2)
Tooth agenesis is one of the most common congenital anomalies in humans. However, the etiology of tooth agenesis remains largely unclear, as well as evidence base useful for genetic counseling. There…
Kamamoto, M; Kimura, M; Kishino, H
A comparison of four gutta-percha filling techniques in simulated C-shaped canals.
International endodontic journal • 2015 • Vol. 48 (8)
AIM: To compare four gutta-percha filling techniques in simulated C-shaped canals based on filling quality at three cross-sectional levels, filling time and the apical extrusion of gutta-percha. METH…
Gutmann, J; Soo, W; Thong, Y
Shaping ability of ProTaper NEXT and BT-RaCe nickel-titanium instruments in severely curved root canals.
International endodontic journal • 2015 • Vol. 48 (8)
AIM: To compare the shaping ability of four different nickel-titanium rotary instruments during the preparation of curved root canals in extracted teeth. METHODOLOGY: A total of 80 root canals with c…
Burklein, S; Mathey, D; SCHAFER, E
Prevalence of oral candidiasis in HIV/AIDS children in highly active antiretroviral therapy era. A literature analysis.
International journal of STD & AIDS • 2015 • Vol. 26 (9)
SummaryHighly active antiretroviral therapy has decreased the morbidity and mortality related to HIV infection, including oral opportunistic infections. This paper offers an analysis of the scientifi…
Castillo, N; Gaitan-Cepeda, L; Sanchez-Vargas, O
Influence of a new push-out test method on the bond strength of three resin-based sealers.
International endodontic journal • 2015 • Vol. 48 (8)
AIM: Compare the displacement resistance of AH Plus, Ad Seal and Real Seal on dentine discs (DDs) treated with 10% citric acid, 17% EDTA or 2.5% NaOCl, through a new push-out test method. METHODOLOGY…
Barbosa, I; da Silva, D; De Deus, G
Effects of Music Listening on Pre-treatment Anxiety and Stress Levels in a Dental Hygiene Recall Population.
International journal of behavioral medicine • 2015 • Vol. 22 (4)
BACKGROUND: Waiting for a medical procedure can exert significant feelings of state anxiety in patients. Music listening has been shown to be effective in decreasing anxiety levels. No study so far e…
Attin, T; Ehlert, U; Hofer, D
In vivo osteoprotegerin gene therapy preventing bone loss induced by periodontitis.
Journal of periodontal research • 2015 • Vol. 50 (4)
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of osteoprotegerin (OPG) gene therapy on alveolar bone resorption caused by experimental periodontitis in rats, thus forming a fo…
Gong, P; Jia, Y; Ma, L
Effects of experimental tooth clenching on pain and intramuscular release of 5-HT and glutamate in patients with myofascial TMD.
The Clinical journal of pain • 2015 • Vol. 31 (8)
OBJECTIVES: It has been suggested that tooth clenching may be associated with local metabolic changes, and is a risk factor for myofascial temporomandibular disorders (M-TMD). This study investigated…
Dawson, A; Ernberg, M; Gerdle, B
Multivariate analyses of Ki-67, cytokeratin 13 and cytokeratin 17 in diagnosis and prognosis of oral precancerous lesions.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2015 • Vol. 44 (7)
BACKGROUND: Ki-67, cytokeratin 13, and/or cytokeratin 17 detection by immunohistochemistry has been reported to be useful for the diagnosis of oral precancerous lesions. However, the use of these mar…
Kasai, T; Kawaguchi, M; Kirita, T
Macrophage-mediated nanoparticle delivery to the periodontal lesions in established murine model via Pg-LPS induction.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2015 • Vol. 44 (7)
We established a murine periodontitis model by local injection of lipopolysaccharide of Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg-LPS) into the gingival sulcus of mandibular left incisor four times with 48-h inte…
Dagnaes-Hansen, F; Gao, S; Kjems, J
Interleukin-33 could play an important role in the pathogenesis of periodontitis.
Journal of periodontal research • 2015 • Vol. 50 (4)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Interleukin-33 (IL-33) controls T-helper type 2 (Th2) cytokines and the development of mast cells. This study aimed to investigate the expression of IL-33 and its associatio…
Enhos, S; Esen, H; Hatipoglu, M
Associations of apolipoprotein E and low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 polymorphisms with dyslipidemia and generalized aggressive periodontitis in a Chinese population.
Journal of periodontal research • 2015 • Vol. 50 (4)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Dyslipidemia is associated with aggressive periodontitis, a condition characterized by the rapid destruction of the periodontium. Apolipoprotein E (APOE) and low-density lip…
Chen, Z; Feng, X; Gao, H
The most distal palatal ruga for placement of orthodontic mini-implants.
European journal of orthodontics • 2015 • Vol. 37 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the stability and bone availability of the most distal (third) palatal ruga, as an anatomical region for safe insertion of orthodontic mini-implants (OMIs) in the anterior pala…
Bister, D; Braun, A; Hourfar, J
Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: a 20-year single-center experience.
International journal of dermatology • 2015 • Vol. 54 (8)
BACKGROUND: Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are life-threatening diseases that are most frequently caused by drugs. OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to su…
Gajic-Veljic, M; Lalosevic, J; Medenica, L
Use of infliximab in toxic epidermal necrolysis: a still opened challenge.
Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia : organo ufficiale, Societa italiana di dermatologia e sifilografia • 2015 • Vol. 150 (4)
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), also known as Lyell syndrome, is a potential life-threatening muco-cutaneous disease with important systemic implications. It affects the skin and mucous membranes, …
Campanati, A; Ganzetti, G; Giangiacomi, M