Research Papers
May caries-preventive fluoride regimes have an effect on dental erosive wear? An in situ study.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2015 • Vol. 73 (2)
OBJECTIVE: High and low concentration NaF regimes have shown caries protective properties, but the preventive effect against erosive/abrasive wear is unclear. AIM. To measure the inhibiting effect on…
Holme, B; Hove, L; Mulic, A
Bruxism and oral parafunctional hyperactivity in social phobia outpatients.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2015 • Vol. 42 (2)
Anxiety and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are considered aggravating factors for bruxism. We examined the influence of anxiety, depression and SSRI on bruxism in social phobia (SP).…
Barnea, E; Hermesh, H; Marom, S
Tilted versus axially placed dental implants: a meta-analysis.
Journal of dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 43 (2)
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the present review was to test the null hypothesis of no difference in the implant failure rate, marginal bone loss, and postoperative infection for patients being rehabili…
Albrektsson, T; Chrcanovic, B; Wennerberg, A
5 years follow up after transnasal endoscopic surgery of Thornwaldt's cyst with powered instrumentation.
Auris, nasus, larynx • 2015 • Vol. 42 (1)
OBJECTIVE: To assess the long term results of a transnasal endoscopic, power-assisted marsupilization of Thornwaldt's cyst (TC). METHODS: Patients who were operated and followed up at our institution…
Ahmed, A; Amer, H; Askar, S
The effect of residual calcium hydroxide on the accuracy of a contemporary electronic apex locator.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2015 • Vol. 73 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of residual calcium hydroxide [Ca(OH)2] on the accuracy of an electronic apex locator (EAL). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Working lengths (WLs) o…
Canakci, B; Er, O; Topuz, O
Role of human papilloma virus-16 in the pathogenesis of oral lichen planus--an immunohistochemical study.
International dental journal • 2015 • Vol. 65 (1)
BACKGROUND: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a common chronic inflammatory immune-mediated disease with an aetiopathogenesis associated with cell-mediated immunological dysfunction. It is possible that or…
Ghige, S; Gosavi, S; Pol, C
Fusobacterium hwasookii sp. nov., Isolated from a Human Periodontitis Lesion.
Current microbiology • 2015 • Vol. 70 (2)
In this study, we classified the five strains (ChDC F128(T), ChDC F145, ChDC F174, ChDC F206, and ChDC F300) as a novel species of genus Fusobacterium by DNA-DNA hybridization and multi-locus phyloge…
Chang, Y; Cho, E; Hwang, C
Cherubism: report of three cases and literature review.
Orbit (Amsterdam, Netherlands) • 2015 • Vol. 34 (1)
PURPOSE: To report 3 cases of cherubism, one of whom underwent surgery for orbital manifestations, and to provide a literature review. CASE REPORTS: Our patients were normal at birth and developed pa…
Assari, R; Eshraghi, B; Mirmohammadsadeghi, A
A cross-sectional assessment of biomarker levels around implants versus natural teeth in periodontal maintenance patients.
Journal of periodontology • 2015 • Vol. 86 (2)
BACKGROUND: Recent studies point to the clinical utility of using peri-implant sulcular fluid (PISF) as a valuable diagnostic aid for monitoring peri-implant tissue health. The objectives of this stu…
Avila-Ortiz, G; Brogden, K; Dawson, D
Immediate loading of mandibular overdentures supported by one-piece, direct metal laser sintering mini-implants: a short-term prospective clinical study.
Journal of periodontology • 2015 • Vol. 86 (2)
BACKGROUND: Only a few studies have dealt with immediately loaded, unsplinted mini-implants supporting ball attachment-retained mandibular overdentures (ODs). The aim of this study is to evaluate tre…
Caprioglio, A; Farronato, D; Levrini, L
The facial artery musculomucosal flap revisited: surgical technique and critical functional appraisal: our experience in nine patients.
Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery • 2015 • Vol. 40 (1)
Leemans, C; van Weert, S
Re: Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN): The Chelsea and Westminster hospital wound management algorithm.
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS • 2015 • Vol. 68 (2)
Lindford, A; Vuola, J
Volumetric-modulated arc therapy for oropharyngeal carcinoma: a dosimetric and delivery efficiency comparison with static-field IMRT.
Physica medica : PM : an international journal devoted to the applications of physics to medicine and biology : official journal of the Italian Association of Biomedical Physics (AIFB) • 2015 • Vol. 31 (1)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the treatment plan adequacy and delivery efficiency among volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) with one or two arcs and the conventional static-field dynam…
Chen, L; Dai, X; Dassarath, M
Investigating the association between obstructive sleep apnea and periodontitis.
Journal of periodontology • 2015 • Vol. 86 (2)
BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder characterized by disruptions of normal sleep architecture. Chronic periodontitis is a chronic disease of the periodontium that elicits a …
Girvan, T; Ingmundson, P; Loke, W
Quantitative assessment of the associations between interleukin-8 polymorphisms and periodontitis susceptibility.
Journal of periodontology • 2015 • Vol. 86 (2)
BACKGROUND: This review assesses the associations of interleukin-8 gene (IL-8) -251A/T (rs4073) and -845T/C (rs2227532) polymorphisms with susceptibility to periodontitis. METHODS: Several electronic…
Chen, X; Ding, C; Huang, J
Influence of preparation design on fit and ceramic thickness of CEREC 3 partial ceramic crowns after cementation.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica • 2015 • Vol. 73 (2)
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the influence of preparation design on the marginal and internal gap and ceramic thickness of partial ceramic crowns (PCCs) fabricated with the CEREC 3 system. MATE…
Cho, B; Kim, J; Kwon, S
Modified maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnoea: towards a better outcome for Asians.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2015 • Vol. 44 (2)
Excluding tracheostomy, maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) is the most effective surgical treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). However, the anticipated facial changes may prevent acceptance…
Chen, N; Chen, Y; Chen, Y
Primary canine auto-transplantation: a new surgical technique.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2015 • Vol. 119 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate whether the growth of soft tissue and bone in children with traumatic tooth loss or agenesis of teeth can be developed reliably, using a new techni…
Angermair, J; Heiligensetzer, M; Huth, K
Histomorphometric evaluation of maxillary molar roots and surrounding periodontium following molar intrusion in rats.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research • 2015 • Vol. 18 (1)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate periodontal tissue changes during and after molar intrusion in rats. SETTING AND SAMPLE POPULATION: The Department of Orthodontics at Yonsei University. Thirty 12-week-old …
Choi, Y; Chung, C; Kim, K
Hyperglucose contributes to periodontitis: involvement of the NLRP3 pathway by engaging the innate immunity of oral gingival epithelium.
Journal of periodontology • 2015 • Vol. 86 (2)
BACKGROUND: The NLRP3 inflammasome is essentially a family of intracellular innate immune sensors that can respond to bacterial challenge and initiate early host immunity responses. However, the invo…
Huang, X; Liu, Y; Ni, J