Research Papers
A rare complication of reduction malarplasty.
Aesthetic plastic surgery • 2015 • Vol. 39 (2)
In this report, the authors introduce a rare complication after reduction malarplasty in a 21-year-old male patient. The patient underwent two-jaw surgery and reduction malarplasty at a local plastic…
Cho, B; Choi, K; Chung, H
Formation and characterization of hypermineralized zone beneath dentine lesion body induced by topical fluoride in-vitro.
Archives of oral biology • 2015 • Vol. 60 (4)
OBJECTIVE: This in-vitro study aimed to evaluate and characterize the hypermineralized zone (Hyper-zone) formed beneath the remineralized dentine lesion body by transverse microradiography (TMR), sca…
Hariri, I; Ikeda, M; Khunkar, S
On crack growth in molar teeth from contact on the inclined occlusal surface.
Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials • 2015 • Vol. 44
Extracted human molar teeth are indented by hard balls laid at the central fossa, sectioned, and their interior examined for damage. Contact on the fissured enamel coat generally occurs on three dist…
Chai, H
Computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing cutting guides and customized titanium plates are useful in upper maxilla waferless repositioning.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2015 • Vol. 73 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of the present study was to develop a computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) technique that enabled fabrication of surgical cutting guides and titaniu…
Badiali, G; Bianchi, A; Marchetti, C
In silico comparison of the reproducibility of full-arch implant provisional restorations to final restoration between a 3D Scan/CAD/CAM technique and the conventional method.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2015 • Vol. 59 (2)
PURPOSE: The aim of this article was to investigate the accuracy in the reproducibility of full-arch implant provisional restorations to final restorations between a 3D Scan/CAD/CAM technique and the…
Hara, E; Higuchi, S; Kimura-Ono, A
Human Papillomavirus 16 E6 Antibodies in Individuals without Diagnosed Cancer: A Pooled Analysis.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology • 2015 • Vol. 24 (4)
BACKGROUND: The increasing incidence of oropharyngeal cancer in many developed countries has been attributed to human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) infections. Recently, HPV16 E6 serology has been i…
Ahrens, W; Anantharaman, D; Black, A
Effect of professional mechanical plaque removal on secondary prevention of periodontitis and the complications of gingival and periodontal preventive measures: consensus report of group 4 of the 11th European Workshop on Periodontology on effective prevention of periodontal and peri-implant diseases.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2015 • Vol. 42 Suppl 16
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The scope of this working group was to review: (1) the effect of professional mechanical plaque removal (PMPR) on secondary prevention of periodontitis; (2) the occurrence of gin…
Baumer, A; Buduneli, N; Dommisch, H
Implications of less-than-perfect reliability of clinical parameters for the misclassification of periodontitis.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology • 2015 • Vol. 43 (2)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the misclassification of periodontitis using two operational protocols currently employed in research, as a result of intra-examiner less-than-perf…
Corraini, P; Lopez, R; Vaeth, M
Facial nerve monitoring during parotidectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2015 • Vol. 152 (4)
OBJECTIVES: To determine the effectiveness of intraoperative facial nerve monitoring (FNM) in preventing immediate and permanent postoperative facial nerve weakness in patients undergoing primary par…
Gillespie, M; Houlton, J; Nguyen, S
miR-375 inhibits cell growth and correlates with clinical outcomes in tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
Oncology reports • 2015 • Vol. 33 (4)
miR-375 has been implicated in various types of cancers. However, its role in tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the effects of miR-375 on cell gro…
Gan, Y; Huang, Y; Jia, L
Berberine induces FasL-related apoptosis through p38 activation in KB human oral cancer cells.
Oncology reports • 2015 • Vol. 33 (4)
In the present study, we examined the anticancer properties of berberine in KB oral cancer cells with a specific focus on its cellular mechanism. Berberine did not affect the cell viability of the pr…
Cho, I; Im, H; Kang, K
NIH Consensus development project on criteria for clinical trials in chronic graft-versus-host disease: II. The 2014 Pathology Working Group Report.
Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation • 2015 • Vol. 21 (4)
The 2005 National Institute of Health (NIH) Consensus Conference outlined histopathological diagnostic criteria for the major organ systems affected by both acute and chronic graft-versus-host diseas…
Cardona, D; Flowers, M; Greenson, J
Enhanced reliability of yttria-stabilized zirconia for dental applications.
Acta biomaterialia • 2015 • Vol. 17
An increasing number of dental applications based on yttria-stabilized zirconia (3 Y-TZP) have been developed in recent years as a result of the advances and versatility of dry-processing and soft ma…
Anglada, M; Camposilvan, E; Marro, F
Characteristics of in situ oral biofilm after 2 and 4 days of evolution.
Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) • 2015 • Vol. 46 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the evolution of the thickness, bacterial vitality, covering grade, and the structure after 2 and 4 days of aging in "non-disturbed" plaque-like biofilm (PL-biofilm). METHOD AND…
Donos, N; Prada-Lopez, I; Quintas, V
Midfacial volumetric and upper lip soft tissue changes after Le Fort I advancement of the cleft maxilla.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2015 • Vol. 73 (4)
PURPOSE: To analyze, using 3-dimensional photogrammetric data, midfacial soft tissue and volumetric changes in the cleft maxilla after 1- or 2-piece Le Fort I (LF1) advancement. MATERIALS AND METHODS…
Berli, J; Kumar, A; Susarla, S
The use of micro-CT with image segmentation to quantify leakage in dental restorations.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2015 • Vol. 31 (4)
OBJECTIVE: To develop a method for quantifying leakage in composite resin restorations after curing, using non-destructive X-ray micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) and image segmentation. METHODS: …
Aparicio, C; Carrera, C; Escobar-Sanabria, D
Effect of airborne-particle abrasion on dentin with experimental niobophosphate bioactive glass on the microtensile bond strength of resin cements.
Journal of prosthodontic research • 2015 • Vol. 59 (2)
PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to evaluate the microtensile bond strength (muTBS) of two resin cements bonded to dentin pre-treated with experimental niobophosphate bioactive glass (NBG). M…
Bauer, J; Carvalho, C; Carvalho, E
Re: Bajkin BV, Urosevic IM, Stankov KM, Petrovic BB, Bajkin IA. Dental extractions and risk of bleeding in patients taking single and dual antiplatelet treatment.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 53 (4)
Curto, A
The diagnostic value of 11q13 amplification and protein expression in the detection of nodal metastasis from oral squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology • 2015 • Vol. 466 (4)
Despite improvements in both diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, the prognosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) has not changed significantly over the last decades. Prognosis of OSCC particu…
Koole, R; Noorlag, R; Stegeman, I
Evaluation of a novel multiple phase veneering ceramic.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials • 2015 • Vol. 31 (4)
OBJECTIVES: To produce a new veneering ceramic based on the production of a multiple phase glass-ceramic with improved performance in terms of strength and toughness. METHODS: A composition of 60% le…
Moorehead, R; Pollington, S; Sinthuprasirt, P