Research Papers
Single-stage dynamic reanimation of the smile in irreversible facial paralysis by free functional muscle transfer.
Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE • 2015 (97)
Unilateral facial paralysis is a common disease that is associated with significant functional, aesthetic and psychological issues. Though idiopathic facial paralysis (Bell's palsy) is the most commo…
Bannasch, H; Eisenhardt, S; Stark, G
In memoriam: George Dever Selfridge, 1924-2014.
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. 147 (3)
Joondeph, D; Vaden, J
One year in review 2015: Sjogren's syndrome.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology • 2015 • Vol. 33 (2)
Primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) is a chronic autoimmune disease mainly characterised by the inflammation of exocrine glands; however, a broad spectrum of systemic manifestations may characterise the…
Baldini, C; Bartoloni, E; Calabro, A
Update in pediatric restorative dentistry symposium.
Pediatric dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 37 (2)
Donly, K
Clinical Decision-making for Caries Management in Children: An Update.
Pediatric dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 37 (2)
Dental caries continues to be one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood. Medical management of this disease has the potential to decrease the burden of disease in the most vulnerable child…
Slayton, R
The use of amalgam in pediatric dentistry: new insights and reappraising the tradition.
Pediatric dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 37 (2)
The debate on amalgam led to its being phased out in some countries. Results of clinical trials report failure rates of amalgams ranging from 12 percent to over 70 percent. Treatment of caries should…
Fuks, A
Restoring primary anterior teeth: updated for 2014.
Pediatric dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 37 (2)
The purpose of this paper was to review the current literature associated with the techniques and materials for the restoration of primary anterior teeth and make clinical recommendations based upon …
Waggoner, W
Few studies addressing toothbrushing frequency and periodontitis.
Evidence-based dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 16 (1)
DATA SOURCES: PubMed and seven other databases. STUDY SELECTION: English-language articles evaluating the association between the frequency of tooth brushing and periodontitis were considered. Two re…
Marshman, Z; Worsley, D
Little evidence for the use of diode lasers as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy.
Evidence-based dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 16 (1)
DATA SOURCES: Medline, PubMed, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) and Embase databases. STUDY SELECTION: Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) using thermal diode lasers as an…
Dederich, D
Insufficient evidence for sinus lifts over short implants for dental implant rehabilitation.
Evidence-based dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 16 (1)
DATA SOURCES: The Cochrane Oral Health Group's Trials Register, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), Medline and Embase databases were searched with no language or date restricti…
Khouly, I; Veitz-Keenan, A
CBCT is valuable for diagnosis of tooth fracture.
Evidence-based dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 16 (1)
DATA SOURCES: PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, CNKI and SIGLE databases. STUDY SELECTION: Two reviewers independently selected studies. Studies examining the diagnosti…
Leader, D
Quad-helix appliances may be more successful than removable expansion plates at correcting posterior crossbites.
Evidence-based dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 16 (1)
DATA SOURCES: The Cochrane Oral Health Group's Trials Register, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) Medline, Embase, the US National Institutes of Health Trials Register and …
O'Neill, J
Reduced effect of percutaneous retrogasserian glycerol rhizolysis in trigeminal neuralgia affecting the third branch.
Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain • 2015 • Vol. 15 (3)
INTRODUCTION: The objective of this study was to determine the long-term efficacy of percutaneous glycerol rhizolysis of the trigeminal ganglion for treating patients with trigeminal neuralgia and se…
Koning, H; Koning, M; Koning, N
[Nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Brush biopsy with EBV-PCR is suitable as a screening test].
Laryngo- rhino- otologie • 2015 • Vol. 94 (3)
The nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is closely associated with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. Because each tumor cell in a patient regardless of histological subtype contains an identical cop…
Blochmann, U; Kuhnel, T
Maxillary implant-retained partial overdenture with Dolder bar attachment: a clinical report.
The New York state dental journal • 2015 • Vol. 81 (2)
This article describes a technique for maintaining a maxillary Kennedy III partial removable dental prosthesis design in a patient who had non-restorable failing abutments by replacing the abutments …
Buhite, R; Kim, H; Monaco, E
Effect of apically separated rotary instruments on bacterial leakage of obturated root canals using resilon.
The New York state dental journal • 2015 • Vol. 81 (2)
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a separated rotary instrument on the time required for bacterial penetration of obturated root canals using Resilon. Eighty-four extracted hum…
Heydari, A; Jafarzadeh, H; Mashouf, R
Gingivitis and periodontitis in children and adolescents suffering from type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Vojnosanitetski pregled • 2015 • Vol. 72 (3)
Cakic, S; Dakovic, D; Hadzi-Mihajlovic, M
When is facial diplegia regarded as a variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome?
Journal of the peripheral nervous system : JPNS • 2015 • Vol. 20 (1)
A variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) with predominant manifestation of facial diplegia (FD) has been described recently. This study aimed to characterize and determine the incidence of this FD-…
Bae, J; Hong, Y; Jun, S
A man, a gadget, a legacy.
Dental press journal of orthodontics • 2015 • Vol. 20 (2)
Normando, D
An interview with Sylvia Frazier-Bowers.
Dental press journal of orthodontics • 2015 • Vol. 20 (2)
Dr. Frazier-Bowers is an associate professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC-CH), in the Department of Orthodontics. She received a BA from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Ch…
Almeida, R; Frazier-Bowers, S; Machado Cruz, R