Research Papers
Maximizing the value of hygiene appointments.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2014 • Vol. 145 (11)
Levin, R
Lingual orthodontic treatment duration: performance of two different completely customized multi-bracket appliances (Incognito and WIN) in groups with different treatment complexities.
Head & face medicine • 2014 • Vol. 10
INTRODUCTION: The occurrence of side-effects of fixed orthodontic therapy, such as white-spot lesions and root resorption, are known to be significantly more frequent with increasing duration of trea…
Helms, H; Klang, E; Knosel, M
Access to care: leveraging dental education.
Journal of dental education • 2014 • Vol. 78 (11)
If it is not a naive expectation for dentists who have been beneficiaries of public generosity to share their good fortune with the public that made it possible, there may be a rational basis for enh…
Berne, R; Bertolami, C
Human and viral microRNA expression in Sjogren syndrome.
The Journal of rheumatology • 2014 • Vol. 41 (11)
Alevizos, I; Cotrim, A
Psychologic health status of patients undergoing orthognathic surgery.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 25 (6)
BACKGROUND: The appearance and dysfunction of deformities may cause psychologic disorders in patients. The aim of this study was to assess the psychologic health status of patients undergoing orthogn…
Li, Z; Yao, S; Zhou, J
Epstein-Barr virus at 50-future perspectives.
Chinese journal of cancer • 2014 • Vol. 33 (11)
The special November and December issues of the Chinese Journal of Cancer celebrate the 50th anniversary of the discovery of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) with a series of reviews covering the association…
Young, L
The interplay of host genetic factors and Epstein-Barr virus in the development of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Chinese journal of cancer • 2014 • Vol. 33 (11)
The interplay between host cell genetics and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection contributes to the development of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Understanding the host genetic and epigenetic alterat…
Cheng, Y; Cheung, A; Dai, W
Angiogenesis in potentially malignant lesions and carcinomas during experimental oral carcinogenesis: a preliminary study in the hamster cheek pouch.
Anticancer research • 2014 • Vol. 34 (11)
AIM: To evaluate vascular morphology and density, angiogenic switch activation, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression, and endothelial cell (EC) proliferation in the hamster cheek pouc…
Aromando, R; Itoiz, M; Perez, M
Cancer diagnosis in a cohort of patients with Sjogren's syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis: a single-center experience and review of the literature.
Anticancer research • 2014 • Vol. 34 (11)
BACKGROUND: With the development of modern therapies and better care of patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs) increased survival has been achieved. However, ARDs may share an association…
Boussios, S; Drosos, A; Markatseli, T
Evaluation of transverse maxillary expansion after a segmental posterior subapical maxillary osteotomy in cleft lip and palate patients with severe collapse of the lateral maxillary segments.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association • 2014 • Vol. 51 (6)
Objective : The purpose of this longitudinal retrospective study was to evaluate transverse maxillary expansion after a Schuchardt or segmental posterior subapical maxillary osteotomy (SPSMO) in pati…
Carels, C; Carpentier, S; Coucke, W
Mouth pain with red gums.
American family physician • 2014 • Vol. 90 (9)
Adebambo, I; Olteanu, M; Zack, A
Predictable replacement of failing porcelain restorations.
General dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 62 (6)
Okuda, W
Achieving highly esthetic anterior restorations with ideal assessment, communication, and technique.
General dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 62 (6)
Although all cases should be approached comprehensively, restoring a limited segment in the esthetic zone presents challenges particularly related to microesthetics. Microesthetics are those criteria…
Finlay, S; Rego, N
An in vitro comparison of antimicrobial toothbrushes.
General dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 62 (6)
The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of toothbrushes that advertise self-disinfecting, antimicrobial properties due to the inclusion of silver nanoparticles or chlorhexidine in the…
Hamal, J; Hensley, D; Maller, S
Comparative treatment outcomes of menopausal and nonmenopausal women after arthrocentesis.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 25 (6)
OBJECTIVES: Most of the patients treated for temporomandibular joint disorders constituted from the female population, and this situation is generally hypothesized and demonstrated in several studies…
Cezairli, B; Cizmeci Senel, F; Dayisoylu, E
Clinical assessment.
British dental journal • 2014 • Vol. 217 (9)
Challacombe, S; Proctor, G
Orthodontics: Misleading focus.
British dental journal • 2014 • Vol. 217 (9)
Raphael, B
New Assistant Editor for BDJ.
British dental journal • 2014 • Vol. 217 (9)
Nicholson, A
'A new generation of dental nanomaterials could soon offer enhanced strength and caries protection'.
British dental journal • 2014 • Vol. 217 (9)
Dr Michele Barbour is Senior Lecturer in Dental Biomaterials at the University of Bristol. Michele's research group is focussed on oral nanoscience, exploiting developments in nanotechnology to confe…
Barbour, M
The restorative management of the deep overbite.
British dental journal • 2014 • Vol. 217 (9)
A deep overbite is where the vertical overlap of the upper and lower incisors exceeds half of the lower incisal tooth height. Problems associated with the deep overbite can include soft tissue trauma…
Alhilou, A; Beddis, H; Chan, M