Research Papers
Oral health and oromotor function in rare diseases--a database study.
Swedish dental journal • 2015 • Vol. 39 (1)
The aim was to study oral health and oromotor function in individuals with rare diseases. A disease is defined as rare when it affects no more than 100 individuals per million population and leads to…
Andersson-Norinder, J; Bratel, J; Sjogreen, L
Social determination of the oral health-disease process: a social-historical approach in four Latin American countries.
Investigacion y educacion en enfermeria • 2015 • Vol. 33 (2)
OBJECTIVE: This study sought to contrast the perspectives on the social determination of oral health present in the scientific literature published in Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, and Mexico since 1970…
Morales Borrero, M; Ruiz Mendoza, D
Potential Compounds for Oral Cancer Treatment: Resveratrol, Nimbolide, Lovastatin, Bortezomib, Vorinostat, Berberine, Pterostilbene, Deguelin, Andrographolide, and Colchicine.
PLoS One • 2015 • Vol. 10 (11)
Oral cancer is one of the main causes of cancer-related deaths in South-Asian countries. There are very limited treatment options available for oral cancer. Research endeavors focused on discovery an…
Bisen, P; Bundela, S; Sharma, A
Anti-Caries Effect of Arginine-Containing Formulations in vivo: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Caries research • 2015 • Vol. 49 (6)
OBJECTIVE: To assess the anti-caries effect of arginine-containing formulations in vivo on caries lesions compared with fluorides or placebo. METHODS: Randomized or quasi-randomized human clinical tr…
Huang, Z; Li, G; Li, H
Non-epithelial neoplasms of the larynx and hypopharynx - 12 - years of experience.
Otolaryngologia polska = The Polish otolaryngology • 2015 • Vol. 69 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The non-epithelial neoplasms of larynx and hypopharynx are of rare incidence but may originate from various histological tissues. These effect in the difficulty of final diagnosis and ofte…
Bruzgielewicz, A; Niemczyk, K; Osuch-Wojcikiewicz, E
Gamma Delta (gammadelta) T Cells and Their Involvement in Behcet's Disease.
Journal of immunology research • 2015 • Vol. 2015
Behcet's disease (BD) is a multisystem inflammatory disorder characterized by orogenital ulcerations, ocular manifestations, arthritis, and vasculitis. The disease follows a relapsing-remitting cours…
Bergmeier, L; Fortune, F; Hasan, M
Genomic DNA Copy Number Aberrations, Histological Diagnosis, Oral Subsite and Aneuploidy in OPMDs/OSCCs.
PLoS One • 2015 • Vol. 10 (11)
Oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) characterized by the presence of dysplasia and DNA copy number aberrations (CNAs), may reflect chromosomal instability (CIN) and predispose to oral squamo…
Aiello, C; Brown, D; Castagnola, P
Prosthetic Oral Rehabilitation of a Child With S-ECC: A Case Report with Histopathologic Analysis.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 39 (5)
The aim of this case report is to describe the treatment planning of a young child with severe early childhood caries (S-ECC) as well as the prosthetic rehabilitation technique. A 3-year-old female c…
Abrahao, A; Andrade, M; Borba, M
Comparison of Parental Satisfaction with Three Tooth-Colored Full-Coronal Restorations in Primary Maxillary Incisors.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 39 (5)
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate and compare the parental satisfaction among resin composite strip crown, preveneered stainless steel crown (PVSSC) and the newly introduced pre-fabricated primary zirconia cro…
Bashiri, R; Salami, A; Walia, T
Efficiency and Reliability of Thermal and Electrical Tests to Evaluate Pulp Status in Primary Teeth with Assessment of Anxiety Levels in Children.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 39 (5)
OBJECTIVE: Assessing the pulp status plays a vital role in diagnosis and treatment planning in dentistry especially in children, who may not be able to verbalize their dental symptoms. Pulp sensibili…
Jaiganesh, I; Nagarathna, C; Shakuntala, B
Tuberculosis of the Cheek: A Rare Presentation.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry • 2015 • Vol. 39 (5)
Tuberculosis (TB) typically attacks the lungs. The oral lesions either primary or secondary are rarely seen and often overlooked by the clinician. More so, their atypical presentations make the diagn…
Bodh, M; Jain, M; Jindal, A
FGFR4 Is a Potential Predictive Biomarker in Oral and Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Pathobiology : journal of immunopathology, molecular and cellular biology • 2015 • Vol. 82 (6)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate whether fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 (FGFR4) could serve as a potential therapeutic target, prognostic biomarker or biomarker predicting rad…
Dutman, A; Koole, K; Koole, R
Critical analysis of the published literature about the effects of narghile use on oral health.
The Libyan journal of medicine • 2015 • Vol. 10 (1)
Ben Saad, H; Berrezouga, L; Khemiss, M
Cervical lymph node metastases and T1 squamous cell carcinoma of the lips.
B-ENT • 2015 • Vol. 11 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The occurrence of cervical lymph node metastasis is a major prognostic factor for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lip. This study focuses on patients with T1 stage tumou…
Babin, E; Bon-Mardion, N; Choussy, O
Bipolar Quantum Molecular Resonance versus Blunt Dissection tonsillectomy.
B-ENT • 2015 • Vol. 11 (2)
OBJECTIVES: This study compared a quantum molecular resonance tonsillectomy (QMRT) to a standard blunt dissection tonsillectomy (BDT) for effectiveness and safety. METHODOLOGY: From January 2011 to S…
DI SALVO, N; Gallina, S; Lorusso, F
Superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator flap for reconstruction of oral defects after tumor resection.
B-ENT • 2015 • Vol. 11 (2)
BACKGROUND: The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap, which is the most recent advance in free flap surgery, is described as an evolution of the conventional free groin flap. It…
Delaere, P; Strobbe, S; Vanclooster, C
Basal cell nevus syndrome or Gorlin syndrome.
Handbook of clinical neurology • 2015 • Vol. 132
Basal cell nevus syndrome (BCNS) or Gorlin syndrome is a rare neurocutaneous syndrome sometimes known as the fifth phacomatosis, inherited in autosomal dominant fashion with complete penetrance and v…
Geller, T; Thalakoti, S
Hepatic Angiosarcoma with Dyskeratosis Congenita.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) • 2015 • Vol. 54 (22)
Nail dystrophy, oral leukoplakia and abnormal skin pigmentation are the defining features of dyskeratosis congenita. Dyskeratosis congenita is a disorder of poor telomere maintenance and is known to …
Hagiwara, S; Horiguchi, N; Iizuka, K
Neurosyphilis Mimicking Ramsay Hunt Syndrome.
Journal of Nippon Medical School = Nippon Ika Daigaku zasshi • 2015 • Vol. 82 (5)
A 36-year-old man presented with facial nerve palsy, hearing loss, vertigo and headache. He was initially diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome and treated with a systemic steroid and valaciclovir; how…
Hirayama, T; Maeda, T; Saga, T
Salivary Heparanase Level Is a Potential Biomarker to Diagnose and Prognose the Malignant Salivary Gland Tumor.
PLoS One • 2015 • Vol. 10 (11)
BACKGROUND: Upregulation of heparanase has been reported in an increasing number of human cancer tissues. However, the level of salivary heparanase and its clinical significance in patients with sali…
Gao, G; Gong, Z; Liu, Y