Research Papers
Systematic review and meta-analysis on the nonsurgical treatment of chronic periodontitis by means of scaling and root planing with or without adjuncts.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2015 • Vol. 146 (7)
BACKGROUND: Conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis on nonsurgical treatment of patients with chronic periodontitis by means of scaling and root planing (SRP) with or without adjuncts. METHODS:…
Abt, E; Cobb, C; Estrich, C
Limited evidence suggests no difference in implant failure rates among people with or without diabetes.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2015 • Vol. 146 (7)
Cheng, L
Speech and Speech-Related Quality of Life After Late Palate Repair: A Patient's Perspective.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 26 (5)
Many patients with cleft palate deformities worldwide receive treatment at a later age than is recommended for normal speech to develop. The outcomes after late palate repairs in terms of speech and …
Campbell, A; Jacobson, L; Restrepo, C
Assessment of the Facial Soft Tissue Thickness of the Patients Affected by Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 26 (5)
AIM: The aim of the study was to evaluate the soft tissue thickness of the patients affected by unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) and to compare the findings with a matched control group without…
Buyuk, S; Celikoglu, M; Sekerci, A
Management of Severe Microstomia in a Ten-Week-Old Infant.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 26 (5)
Microstomia is rarely seen in pediatric patients, but usually results from burns, trauma, or caustic ingestions. There have been multiple studies reporting various techniques for oral commissure reco…
Branch, L; David, L
Engaging patiently.
British dental journal • 2015 • Vol. 218 (12)
Hancocks, S
Jaw problems: Update on ARONJ.
British dental journal • 2015 • Vol. 218 (12)
Atkins, S; Badr, M; Harrison, S
Multiple aortic pseudoaneurysms in a patient with Behcet's disease.
Journal of vascular surgery • 2015 • Vol. 62 (1)
Alpagut, I; Gok, E; Goksel, O
Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: the Food and Drug Administration adverse event reporting system, 2004-2013.
Allergology international : official journal of the Japanese Society of Allergology • 2015 • Vol. 64 (3)
Abe, J; Hara, H; Inagaki, N
[Intraoral paratrichosis after autograft].
Cirugia y cirujanos • 2015 • Vol. 83 (4)
BACKGROUND: Radial graft is one of the optimal treatments for reconstruction after tongue cancer, but it is not free of side effects. Hypertrichosis over the graft, causing an intraoral paratrichosis…
Munoz-Rodriguez, J; Parra-Lopez, L; Sampedro-Abascal, C
BRAFV600E Mutation in Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumor of Infancy: Toward Personalized Medicine?
Pediatrics • 2015 • Vol. 136 (1)
The melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI) is a rare neoplasm that primarily affects the maxilla of infants during their first year of life. Complete resection is the conventional treatmen…
Castro, W; de Menezes, G; Diniz, M
Bias is the key challenge in orthodontic research.
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 (1)
Saltaji, H
Effects of a newly designed orthodontic miniplate platform for elevating the miniplate over the gingiva: A 3-dimensional finite element analysis.
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 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Miniplates are the treatment of choice for complex orthodontic and orthopedic problems. However, they require surgical placement and removal, and complications such as infection and mob…
Aykac, V; Turkoz, C; Ulusoy, C
Clinical characteristics of horses and foals diagnosed with cleft palate in a referral population: 28 cases (1988-2011).
The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne • 2015 • Vol. 56 (7)
The objective of this case series was to characterize the population, case presentations, and outcomes of 28 equids diagnosed with cleft palate over a 25-year period. The incidence of cleft palate wa…
Arnold, C; Coleman, M; Norman, T
Fate of a Bovine-Derived Xenograft in Maxillary Sinus Floor Elevation After 14 Years: Histologic and Radiologic Analysis.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 35 (4)
This report assesses the results following sinus floor augmentation performed 14 years previously in which bovine bone xenograft material was used without implant insertion. After sinus floor augment…
Acil, Y; Ayna, M; Gulses, A
LipStaT: The Lip Stabilization Technique- Indications and Guidelines for Case Selection and Classification of Excessive Gingival Display.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 35 (4)
Excessive gingival display (EGD) is an esthetic concern affecting a substantial portion of the population. Identification, diagnosis, and classification of all factors resulting in EGD are imperative…
Bhola, M; Chu, S; de Campos, M
Surgical Techniques to Increase the Apicocoronal Dimension of the Attached Gingiva: A 1-Year Comparison Between the Free Gingival Graft and the Modified Apically Repositioned Flap.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 35 (4)
The attached gingiva is a desirable anatomical element for the maintenance of gingival health. The free gingival graft (FGG) and the modified apically repositioned flap (MARF) are predictable surgica…
Camargo, P; Carnio, J; Pirih, P
A unique method of oral ulceration management in a patient with pathological tongue thrust.
Journal of paediatrics and child health • 2015 • Vol. 51 (7)
Amin, S; Baker, A; Collard, B
Proportional Smile Design: Using the Recurring Esthetic Dental Proportion to Correlate the Widths and Lengths of the Maxillary Anterior Teeth with the Size of the Face.
Dental clinics of North America • 2015 • Vol. 59 (3)
Proportional smile design is a useful tool for evaluating and designing smiles that are in harmony with the face. Although not always observed in nature, the recurring esthetic dental proportion is p…
Ward, D
Cosmetic Makeover Ensuring Patient Input in a Multidisciplinary Treatment.
Dental clinics of North America • 2015 • Vol. 59 (3)
A cosmetic smile makeover has become a sought after procedure in our esthetically driven society. To promote patient satisfaction with treatment outcomes, all parties involved, including the patient,…
Magid, K; Magid-Katz, S; Mantzikos, T