Research Papers
Helicobacter pylori detected in pharyngeal and laryngeal pathologies in patients with proven gastric colonization.
Head & neck • 2014 • Vol. 36 (11)
BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori is known to cause gastric cancer. Presence and carcinogenicity in the upper aerodigestive system is doubtful. This study examined the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori…
Fellmann, J; Huber, G; Moch, H
The influence of customized abutments and custom metal abutments on the presence of the interproximal papilla at implants inserted in single-unit gaps: a 1-year prospective clinical study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2014 • Vol. 25 (11)
OBJECTIVES: To assess and compare the papilla presence mesially and distally to dental implants restored with customized abutments and custom metal abutments in the anterior maxilla. MATERIAL AND MET…
Borges, T; Carvalho, A; Carvalho, V
Mandibular bone loss in ewe induced by hypothalamic-pituitary disconnection.
Clinical oral implants research • 2014 • Vol. 25 (11)
PURPOSE: It is supposed that the demographic change will lead to an increase in patients with impaired alveolar bone conditions. Large animal models are of particular interest in this context as they…
Beil, F; Bindl, R; Ignatius, A
Verification bias in diagnostic accuracy studies for fine- and core needle biopsy of salivary gland lesions in otolaryngology journals: a systematic review and analysis.
Head & neck • 2014 • Vol. 36 (11)
BACKGROUND: Diagnostic test accuracy (DTA) studies for needle biopsy are frequently published in otolaryngology journals, but this body of literature has not been assessed for verification bias. METH…
Allred, R; Jedrzkiewicz, J; Matsuoka, S
Crestal bone loss related to immediate implants in crestal and subcrestal position: a pilot study in dogs.
Clinical oral implants research • 2014 • Vol. 25 (11)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study was to compare crestal bone loss with different implant designs inserted immediately in crestal or subcrestal position in post-extraction sockets in a dog mod…
Calvo-Guirado, J; Delgado Ruiz, R; Gargallo Albiol, J
Bone impacted fibular free flap: a novel technique to increase bone density for dental implantation in osseous reconstruction.
Head & neck • 2014 • Vol. 36 (11)
BACKGROUND: Fibular free flap (FFF) bone has thick cortical bone surrounding a fatty marrow. The cortex has sufficient density for dental implantation, but the marrow limits bone stock. A novel techn…
Al-Qahtani, K; Barber, B; Dziegielewski, P
Parapharyngeal pleomorphic adenoma as a cause of severe obstructive sleep apnoea.
ANZ journal of surgery • 2014 • Vol. 84 (11)
Alam, M; Levin, B; Palme, C
Evaluation and clinical use of an intraoral inferior alveolar nerve block in the horse.
Equine veterinary journal • 2014 • Vol. 46 (6)
REASONS FOR PERFORMING STUDY: Local anaesthesia is often required to facilitate invasive procedures in equine dental patients under standing sedation. OBJECTIVES: To show that an intraoral approach c…
Guedes, A; HENRY, T; Pusterla, N
Markers of endothelial dysfunction and evaluation of vascular reactivity tests in Behcet disease.
Angiology • 2014 • Vol. 65 (10)
We assessed endothelial dysfunction (ED) in patients with Behcet disease (BD; n=40) and healthy controls (n=20). Serum lipid, homocysteine, asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) and high-sensitivity C-r…
Gunduz, O; Karabulut, A; Kisa, U
Tentorial dural arteriovenous fistula manifesting as contralateral trigeminal neuralgia: resolution after transarterial Onyx embolization.
Journal of neurointerventional surgery • 2014 • Vol. 6 (9)
Tentorial dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) as a cause of trigeminal neuralgia is extremely rare. Although less than 10 cases have been reported in the literature, all cases presented with ipsilater…
Chen, J; Lu, X; Ni, L
Does hepcidin play a role in the pathogenesis of aphthae in Behcet's disease and recurrent aphthous stomatitis?
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV • 2014 • Vol. 28 (11)
BACKGROUND: Aphthae constitute one of the major signs in Behcet's disease (BD) and recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS). No scientific study has yet explored the relationship of hepcidins, which have …
Aydin, S; Baskaya Dogan, F; Cicek, D
In reference to "is nasopharyngoscopy necessary in adult-onset otitis media with effusion?".
The Laryngoscope • 2014 • Vol. 124 (11)
Ashktorab, S; Deeb, Z
Effect of fluoride varnish and chlorhexidine-thymol varnish on mutans streptococci levels in human dental plaque: a double-blinded randomized controlled trial.
International journal of paediatric dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 24 (6)
BACKGROUND: Recent systematic reviews on clinical trials comparing the efficacy of chlorhexidine and fluoride varnish found that the evidence was inconclusive and further well-conducted randomized co…
Baranya Shrikrishna, S; Paul, S; Rao, A
Reliability of a portable device for the detection of sleep bruxism.
Clinical oral investigations • 2014 • Vol. 18 (8)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to assess the repeatability in detecting sleep bruxism (SB) episodes by combined surface electromyography and heart rate (HR) signals recorded by a compact portab…
Bargellini, A; Castroflorio, T; Debernardi, C
Fine-needle aspiration cytomorphology of sebaceous lymphadenoma of the salivary gland.
Diagnostic cytopathology • 2014 • Vol. 42 (11)
Sebaceous lymphadenoma (SLA) is a histologic variant of lymphadenoma or sebaceous adenoma of the salivary gland. The fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology of SLA has not been well-described. In this …
DeFrias, D; Lin, X; Vande Haar, M
Overlay removable denture for treatment of worn teeth.
Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 34 (6)
Rehabilitation of partially edentulous patients with excessively worn dentitions can be challenging. Factors including medical history as well as the cost of the treatment and patient wishes for simp…
Beyth, N; Buller Sharon, A; Tamari, I
A novel methodology providing insights into removal of biofilm-mimicking hydrogel from lateral morphological features of the root canal during irrigation procedures.
International endodontic journal • 2014 • Vol. 47 (11)
AIM: To introduce and characterize a reproducible hydrogel as a suitable biofilm mimic in endodontic research. To monitor and visualize the removal of hydrogel from a simulated lateral canal and isth…
Cooper, P; Macedo, R; Robinson, J
Analysis of tooth brushing cycles.
Clinical oral investigations • 2014 • Vol. 18 (8)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to demonstrate the effectiveness of an analysis of tooth brushing cycles using a system that measures tooth brushing motion and brushing force with an acceleromet…
Hayasaki, H; Ishii, R; Iwase, Y
Hydroxychloroquine decreases the upregulated frequencies of Tregs in patients with oral lichen planus.
Clinical oral investigations • 2014 • Vol. 18 (8)
OBJECTIVE: Regulatory T cells (Tregs) have emerged as important mediators in inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. We investigated the possible involvement of Tregs in oral lichen planus (OLP) and th…
Bai, Y; Duan, N; Jiang, H
Effect of nonsurgical periodontal therapy (with or without oral doxycycline delivery) on glycemic status and clinical periodontal parameters in patients with prediabetes: a short-term longitudinal randomized case-control study.
Clinical oral investigations • 2014 • Vol. 18 (8)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present short-term longitudinal randomized case-control study was to assess the effect of nonsurgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) (with and without oral doxycycline delivery)…
Ahmed, H; Bain, C; Javed, F