Research Papers
[The effects of oral health ordinances and legislation promoting dental and oral health on community-based dental and oral health organizations].
[Nihon koshu eisei zasshi] Japanese journal of public health • 2015 • Vol. 62 (6)
Doi, T; Jin, K; Kanbara, M
Dietary Pectin Increases Intestinal Crypt Stem Cell Survival following Radiation Injury.
PLoS One • 2015 • Vol. 10 (8)
Gastrointestinal (GI) mucosal damage is a devastating adverse effect of radiation therapy. We have recently reported that expression of Dclk1, a Tuft cell and tumor stem cell (TSC) marker, 24h after …
Ali, N; Chandrakesan, P; Ding, K
A Scanning Electron Microscopic Study of Enamel Surfaces of Incipient Caries.
Ultrastructural pathology • 2015 • Vol. 39 (6)
The surface changes of natural incipient caries in human teeth were examined by scanning electron microscopy. Numerous small round depressions due to dissolved prism ends are observed. The prism shea…
Worawongvasu, R
Endogenous event-related potentials in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome without central nervous system involvement.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology • 2015 • Vol. 44 (6)
OBJECTIVES: Endogenous cognitive event-related potentials (CERPs) reflect higher-level processing of sensory information and can be used to evaluate cognitive functions. The aim of this paper was to …
Dziadkowiak, E; Ejma, M; Sebastian, A
[Epidemiology of teeth hypersensitivity].
Stomatologiia • 2015 • Vol. 94 (3)
A clinical examination of 98 patients aged 20 to 75 years was carried out to identifyclinical and epidemiological features of hard tooth tissueshypersensitivity. The survey found out what stimuli (co…
Kovalenko, I; Lutskaya, I; Zinovenko, O
Oral Streptococci Biofilm Formation on Different Implant Surface Topographies.
BioMed research international • 2015 • Vol. 2015
The establishment of the subgingival microbiota is dependent on successive colonization of the implant surface by bacterial species. Different implant surface topographies could influence the bacteri…
Cassoni, A; Figueiredo, L; Gehrke, S
Current Controversies in Diagnosis and Management of Cleft Palate and Velopharyngeal Insufficiency.
BioMed research international • 2015 • Vol. 2015
BACKGROUND: One of the most controversial topics concerning cleft palate is the diagnosis and treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI). OBJECTIVE: This paper reviews current genetic aspects of…
Calderon, J; Chaiyasate, K; Pamplona, M
Flap Necrosis after Palatoplasty in Patients with Cleft Palate.
BioMed research international • 2015 • Vol. 2015
Palatal necrosis after palatoplasty in patients with cleft palate is a rare but significant problem encountered by any cleft surgeon. Few studies have addressed this disastrous complication and the p…
Rossell-Perry, P
Comment on the Paper Entitled 'Effect of Erythritol and Xylitol on Dental Caries Prevention in Children'.
Caries research • 2015 • Vol. 49 (5)
Larmas, M
Effect of an Experimental Paste with Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles and Fluoride on Dental Demineralisation and Remineralisation in situ.
Caries research • 2015 • Vol. 49 (5)
This study evaluated the effect of an experimental paste containing hydroxyapatite in nanoparticles (nano-HA)/fluoride on dental de-remineralisation in situ. Thirteen subjects took part in this cross…
Buzalaf, M; Comar, L; Fernandes Neto, C
Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome: a case report.
Journal of orthodontics • 2015 • Vol. 42 (4)
Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome (ARS) is a rare autosomal dominant condition manifesting as a heterogeneous group of features. Of particular note are the ocular and craniofacial anomalies and dental feature…
Dunbar, A; Laverick, S; McIntyre, G
Treatment of Periodontitis for the Prevention of Endothelial Dysfunction: A Narrative Review.
Current vascular pharmacology • 2015 • Vol. 13 (6)
Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is the initial step in the development of atherosclerosis, leading to cardiovascular disease (CVD). It has been suggested that periodontal disease (PD) could be associate…
Cairo, F; Defraia, E; Paccosi, S
Inhibition of Autophagy Potentiated the Antitumor Effect of Nedaplatin in Cisplatin-Resistant Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Cells.
PLoS One • 2015 • Vol. 10 (8)
Nedaplatin, a cisplatin analog, was developed to reduce the toxicity of cisplatin, whereas it can be cross-resistant with cisplatin in some circumstances. This study aimed to investigate the role of …
Fan, J; Ju, D; Li, L
[A case of motor dominant neuropathy and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis associated with Sjogren's syndrome].
Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology • 2015 • Vol. 55 (10)
A 49-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with gradually progressive weakness of the limbs for about 20 days. She presented with weakness of the limbs, predominantly in the proximal portion, a…
Hamanaka, M; Imai, K; Kadoya, M
beta-Glucans (Saccharomyces cereviseae) Reduce Glucose Levels and Attenuate Alveolar Bone Loss in Diabetic Rats with Periodontal Disease.
PLoS One • 2015 • Vol. 10 (8)
The objective of this study was to assess the effects of oral ingestion of beta-glucans isolated from Saccharomyces cereviseae on the metabolic profile, expression of gingival inflammatory markers an…
Andrade, E; de Macedo, C; Lobato, R
Comparison of two maxillary protraction protocols: tooth-borne versus bone-anchored protraction facemask treatment.
Progress in orthodontics • 2015 • Vol. 16
BACKGROUND: Protraction facemask has been advocated for treatment of class III malocclusion with maxillary deficiency. Studies using tooth-borne rapid palatal expansion (RPE) appliance as anchorage h…
Drescher, D; Gunel, E; Martin, C
Mother's Perception of General Family Functioning and Sugar Consumption of 3- and 4-Year-Old Children: The East London Family Study.
Caries research • 2015 • Vol. 49 (5)
Frequent consumption of sugary foods is a common risk factor for chronic diseases such as dental caries and obesity. Dietary patterns are acquired at home during early life and form a blueprint for d…
Hector, M; Marcenes, W; Nanjappa, S
Improving Child Oral Health: Cost Analysis of a National Nursery Toothbrushing Programme.
PLoS One • 2015 • Vol. 10 (8)
Dental caries is one of the most common diseases of childhood. The aim of this study was to compare the cost of providing the Scotland-wide nursery toothbrushing programme with associated National He…
Anopa, Y; Ball, G; Conway, D
Zinc Supplementation Alone Is Effective for Partial Amelioration of Methotrexate-induced Intestinal Damage.
Alternative therapies in health and medicine • 2015 • Vol. 21 Suppl 2
CONTEXT: Chemotherapeutic agents such as methotrexate (MTX) are commonly used in the treatment of cancer. MTX is an antimetabolite and antifolate drug that targets folate production in rapidly dividi…
Howarth, G; Musa, N; Tran, C
[Rare association: Sjogren Syndrome and liposarcoma of the parotid].
The Pan African medical journal • 2015 • Vol. 20
Khaled, K; Madiha, M