Research Papers
Bifidobacterium infantis has a beneficial effect on 5-fluorouracil-induced intestinal mucositis in rats.
Beneficial microbes • 2015 • Vol. 6 (1)
Intestinal mucositis is a common toxic side effect in cancer patients receiving high-dose chemotherapy. This study aimed to evaluate the beneficial effects of Bifidobacterium infantis in a rat model …
Chong, P; Feng, W; Shi, H
Response to: 'Is primary Sjogren's syndrome an orphan disease? A critical appraisal of prevalence studies in Europe' by Cornec and Chiche.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases • 2015 • Vol. 74 (3)
Liang, Y; Qin, B; Wang, J
Comparison of survival at adult versus pediatric treatment centers for rare pediatric tumors in an adolescent and young adult (AYA) population in the State of Georgia.
Pediatric blood & cancer • 2015 • Vol. 62 (3)
BACKGROUND: The type of treatment center where 15-21-year-old adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients with rare pediatric tumors achieve their best clinical outcome is unknown. PROCEDURE: We perfor…
Cash, T; Mertens, A; Qayed, M
Micro- and macrosurgical techniques in the coverage of gingival recession using connective tissue graft: 2 years follow-up.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2015 • Vol. 27 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The aim was to evaluate the clinical results of micro- and macrosurgical approaches in the coverage of gingival recession using connective tissue graft. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Twenty-one te…
Bengisu, O; Nizam, N; Sonmez, S
Tooth loss and atherosclerosis: the Nagahama Study.
Journal of dental research • 2015 • Vol. 94 (3 Suppl)
Several epidemiologic studies have suggested that oral disease is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, whether a clinically significant association exists between the 2 disorders …
Asai, K; Bessho, K; Kosugi, S
Use of customized intraoral mold high-dose-rate brachytherapy in the treatment of oral cavity cancer in an elderly patient.
Practical radiation oncology • 2015 • Vol. 5 (2)
Cirino, E; Halvorsen, P; Iftimia, I
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy as an adjunct to non-surgical treatment of aggressive periodontitis: a split-mouth randomized controlled trial.
Journal of periodontology • 2015 • Vol. 86 (3)
BACKGROUND: The management of aggressive periodontitis (AgP) represents a challenge for clinicians because there are no standardized protocols for an efficient control of the disease. This randomized…
Casarin, R; Casati, M; de Oliveira, P
Relationship between serologic markers of periodontal bacteria and metabolic syndrome and its components.
Journal of periodontology • 2015 • Vol. 86 (3)
BACKGROUND: Periodontitis is a result of a complex biologic alteration of the periodontal microenvironment and a distributional shift of key periodontal pathogens. Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a comple…
Choi, Y; Hazlett, L; Merchant, A
Differential benefits of amoxicillin-metronidazole in different phases of periodontal therapy in a randomized controlled crossover clinical trial.
Journal of periodontology • 2015 • Vol. 86 (3)
BACKGROUND: The specific advantage of administering systemic antibiotics during initial, non-surgical therapy or in the context of periodontal surgery is unclear. This study assesses the differential…
Almaghlouth, A; Cionca, N; Courvoisier, D
An explorative study to develop a predictive model based on avascular exposed root surface area for root coverage after a laterally positioned flap.
Journal of periodontology • 2015 • Vol. 86 (3)
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to evaluate the reliability of the avascular exposed root surface area (AERSA) as a prognostic test for gingival recessions (GRs) and to compare the predictive va…
Haytac, M; Ozcelik, O; Seydaoglu, G
Role of neurotransmitter Substance P in progression of oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Pathology, research and practice • 2015 • Vol. 211 (3)
BACKGROUND: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most frequent type of head and neck cancers. OBJECTIVES: In the present study, we evaluated the expression and distribution of Substance P (SP) …
Ahmad, F; Mehboob, R; Perveen, S
Intraoral angiosarcoma: treatment with a brachytherapy prosthesis.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 113 (3)
Angiosarcomas are rare, malignant neoplasms of vascular origin that account for less than 1% of all soft tissue tumors. Angiosarcomas of the oral cavity are especially rare, and brachytherapy may be …
Estilo, C; Huryn, J; Ko, E
Using chitosan gels as a toluidine blue O delivery system for photodynamic therapy of buccal cancer: In vitro and in vivo studies.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2015 • Vol. 12 (1)
BACKGROUND: Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an emerging treatment that has demonstrated potential for the clinical treatment of buccal cancer. It is based on the photoactivation of a photosensitizer (P…
Coutinho, T; Cressoni, C; Frange, R
A new alimentary tract mucosal inflammation model and a possibility of receptor targeted therapy in tissue reactions in cytotoxic therapy.
Oral oncology • 2015 • Vol. 51 (3)
Mohan, M; Satheeshkumar, P
Cervical metastasis of maxillary squamous cell carcinoma.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 44 (3)
A retrospective study of maxillary squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) patients attending a department of oral and maxillofacial surgery was performed for the period 2000-2010. The clinical information of …
Guo, C; Mao, C; Peng, X
Evaluation of survival and success rates of dental implants reported in longitudinal studies with a follow-up period of at least 10 years: a systematic review.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 44 (3)
The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the survival and success rates of osseointegrated implants determined in longitudinal studies that conducted a follow-up of at least 10 years. A broa…
Barboza, E; Ferreira, V; Moraschini, V
Retrospective study of changes in the sensitivity of the oral mucosa: sagittal split ramus osteotomy (SSRO) versus intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy (IVRO).
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 44 (3)
We investigated changes in the sensitivity of cutaneous points and the oral mucosa after sagittal split ramus osteotomy (SSRO) and assessed the differences between SSRO and intraoral vertical ramus o…
Akashi, M; Asai, M; Furudoi, S
Role of salivary anti-SSA/B antibodies for diagnosing primary Sjogren's syndrome.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2015 • Vol. 20 (2)
The diagnosis of primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) is complex, and the saliva test is a potential method to improve the existing diagnostic criteria. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the diagnostic accuracy of …
He, J; Hua, H; Li, C
Molecular genetic study of novel biomarkers for early diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2015 • Vol. 20 (2)
OBJECTIVES: Early detection and treatment of an oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is critical because of its rapid growth, frequent lymph-node metastasis, and poor prognosis. However, no clinically…
Eun-Hyoung, J; Jin-Yong, L; Jong-Ho, L
Immunogenicity and safety of measles-mumps-rubella vaccine delivered by disposable-syringe jet injector in healthy Brazilian infants: a randomized non-inferiority study.
Contemporary clinical trials • 2015 • Vol. 41
This study aimed to determine if immunogenicity to measles-mumps-rubella vaccine delivered to infants via a disposable-syringe jet injector (DSJI) was non-inferior to that administered by needle and …
Camacho, L; Curran, B; da Silva Freire, M