Research Papers
Integrated omic analysis of oropharyngeal carcinomas reveals human papillomavirus (HPV)-dependent regulation of the activator protein 1 (AP-1) pathway.
Molecular & cellular proteomics : MCP • 2014 • Vol. 13 (12)
HPV-positive oropharyngeal carcinoma (OPC) patients have superior outcomes relative to HPV-negative patients, but the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. We conducted a proteomic investig…
Boutros, P; Huang, S; Hui, A
Incidence of attachment loss of canines in an overdenture population.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 112 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Caries and periodontal disease are the most common cause of tooth loss in overdenture populations. Longitudinal data on attachment loss in this population have not been well rep…
Ettinger, R; Qian, F
Osteochondroma of the glenoid fossa--report of two cases with sudden onset of symptoms.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 43 (12)
Osteochondroma of the temporomandibular joint is a rare condition that most frequently affects the mandibular condyle. Fixed osteochondroma originating from the glenoid fossa is extremely rare and a …
Benchimol, D; Holmlund, A; Kruger Weiner, C
The "syringe" technique: a hands-free approach for the reduction of acute nontraumatic temporomandibular dislocations in the emergency department.
The Journal of emergency medicine • 2014 • Vol. 47 (6)
BACKGROUND: The traditional intraoral manual reduction of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dislocations is time consuming, difficult, and at times ineffective, and commonly requires conscious sedation. …
Gorchynski, J; Karabidian, E; Sanchez, M
Severe primary ocular surface involvement in Behcet disease.
Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry • 2014 • Vol. 91 (12)
PURPOSE: Behcet disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology characterized by obstructive vasculitis. Ocular surface involvement is a less frequent anterior segment …
Chen, B; Zeng, J
Assessment of oxygen saturation in dental pulp of permanent teeth with periodontal disease.
Journal of endodontics • 2014 • Vol. 40 (12)
INTRODUCTION: In individuals with periodontal disease, dental pulp status should be determined before a treatment plan is made. Pulse oximeters are promising diagnostic tools to evaluate pulp vascula…
Barletta, F; Bruno, K; de Alencar, A
Effect of surface treatment and liner material on the adhesion between veneering ceramic and zirconia.
Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials • 2014 • Vol. 40
Fully sintered zirconia blocks, each with one polished surface, were treated with one of the followings: 1) no treatment, 2) airborne-particle abrasion with 50mum alumina, and 3) airborne-particle ab…
Han, J; Kim, S; Lee, J
Incidence of palatal fistula formation after primary palatoplasty in northern Finland.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2014 • Vol. 118 (6)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this retrospective study was to determine the incidence of palatal fistulas after primary cleft palate repair. STUDY DESIGN: The study included 136 patients who were treated…
Lithovius, R; Sandor, G; Ylikontiola, L
Influence of implant diameter in the displacement of dental implants in trabecular bovine bone under a static lateral load: experimental results and computational modeling.
Implant dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 23 (6)
PURPOSE: Primary stability and micromovement of dental implants depend on structural properties of the surrounding bone and on implant dimension and design. The purpose of this study was to provide o…
Crippa, F; Cura, A; Decco, O
Impact of dental treatment under general anesthesia on the oral health-related quality of life of adolescents and adults with special needs.
European journal of oral sciences • 2014 • Vol. 122 (6)
This study aimed to assess the perception of the family's primary caregiver on the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL), and the impact on family dynamics, of dental treatment under general a…
Chang, J; Kim, H; Patton, L
miR-185-3p regulates nasopharyngeal carcinoma radioresistance by targeting WNT2B in vitro.
Cancer science • 2014 • Vol. 105 (12)
Aberrant microRNA (miRNA) expression contributes to a series of malignant cancer behaviors, including radioresistance. Our previous study showed differential expression of miR-185-3p in post-radiatio…
Deng, T; Huang, D; Li, G
In reply.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2014 • Vol. 72 (12)
Dodson, T; Ruggiero, S
Degree of patient pain, complications, and satisfaction after root canal treatment or a single implant: a preliminary prospective investigation.
Journal of endodontics • 2014 • Vol. 40 (12)
INTRODUCTION: Dentists often face the choice between tooth retention with root canal treatment and tooth replacement with implant treatment. To date, there has not been a prospective clinical trial d…
Garbacea, A; Hung, Y; Lozada, J
An overview on biologic medications and their possible role in apical periodontitis.
Journal of endodontics • 2014 • Vol. 40 (12)
INTRODUCTION: Apical periodontitis (AP) is the expression of a deficient balance between infection and the host immune response. METHODS: If reducing the bacterial load from the root canal and preven…
Acquas, E; Cotti, E; Schirru, E
Diagnostic approaches in unsuspected oral lesions of syphilis.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 43 (12)
Awareness of the increased prevalence of syphilis is essential for early diagnosis and treatment, and to prevent the spread of the disease. Although serological studies are the primary tool used to c…
da Silveira, F; de Sousa, S; Saturno, J
Assessment of in vitro dental implant primary stability using an ultrasonic method.
Ultrasound in medicine & biology • 2014 • Vol. 40 (12)
Dental implants are used for oral rehabilitation. However, there remain risks of failure that depend on the implant stability. The objective of this study is to investigate whether quantitative ultra…
Haiat, G; Mathieu, V; Michel, A
Rapid adherence to collagen IV enriches for tumour initiating cells in oral cancer.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) • 2014 • Vol. 50 (18)
BACKGROUND: Although several approaches for identification and isolation of carcinoma cells with tumour initiating properties have been established, enrichment of a population of pure and viable tumo…
Costea, D; Enger, P; Jacobsen, H
Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma of the oral cavity presenting as gingival mass: report of the histopathologic and molecular characteristics of an unusual case featuring clonal T-cell receptor gamma gene rearrangement by polymerase chain reaction.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2014 • Vol. 118 (6)
Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL) is a rare neoplastic process constituting 15% to 20% of peripheral T-cell lymphomas. We report the clinicopathologic and molecular characteristics of an unus…
Argyris, P; Bhakta, K; Cooley, S
Effects of non-thermal atmospheric pressure pulsed plasma on the adhesion and durability of resin composite to dentin.
European journal of oral sciences • 2014 • Vol. 122 (6)
This study investigated the effect of low-power, non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma (NT-APP) treatments, in pulsed and conventional modes, on the adhesion of resin composite to dentin and on the…
Cho, B; Chun, B; Chung, S
Wear behavior of human enamel against lithium disilicate glass ceramic and type III gold.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 112 (6)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The wear behavior of human enamel that opposes different prosthetic materials is still not clear. PURPOSE: The purpose of this in vitro study was to investigate and compare the …
He, L; Lee, A; Lyons, K