Research Papers
Accelerated orthodontic tooth movement: molecular mechanisms.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2014 • Vol. 146 (5)
Accelerating orthodontic tooth movement can significantly reduce treatment duration and risks of side effects. The rate of orthodontic tooth movement is chiefly determined by the remodeling of tissue…
Huang, H; Kyrkanides, S; Williams, R
Can cone-beam computed tomography superimposition help orthodontists better understand relapse in surgical patients?
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2014 • Vol. 146 (5)
This case report describes the interdisciplinary treatment of a 19-year-old Brazilian man with a Class I malocclusion, a hyperdivergent profile, an anterior open bite, and signs of temporomandibular …
Eidson, L; Gandini Junior, L; Goncalves, J
Possible role of anti-inflammatory drugs in complications of pharyngitis. A retrospective analysis of 163 cases.
European annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck diseases • 2014 • Vol. 131 (5)
OBJECTIVES: Complications of pharyngitis (peritonsillar abscess, retropharyngeal abscess, and cervical cellulitis) are rare, but appear to be on the increase over recent years and many of these patie…
Chaput, B; De Bonnecaze, G; Demeslay, J
Palatal ulceration.
Clinics in dermatology • 2014 • Vol. 32 (6)
Palatal ulcers are a common presentation and can be conveniently divided into developmental and acquired causes, the latter of which is subdivided into acute and chronic causes. Most commonly seen de…
Bansal, S; Sardana, K
A neglected giant parotid gland mass: excision and reconstruction with facial nerve preservation.
Otolaryngologia polska = The Polish otolaryngology • 2014 • Vol. 68 (6)
Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma (CXPA) is a malignant transformed variant of pleomorphic adenoma (PA). Generally it presents with a rapidly growing mass in the parotid gland within a preexisting PA …
Cabbarzade, C; Gunaydin, R; Kosemehmetoglu, K
[Mucosal advancement flap in the repair of vermilionectomy defects of the lower lip].
Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie • 2014 • Vol. 141 (11)
Cogrel, O
Oral cancer in young Jordanians: potential association with frequency of narghile smoking.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2014 • Vol. 118 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between narghile (water-pipe) smoking and the age of patients when diagnosed with oral cancer. STUDY DESIGN: Patients with oral ca…
Al-Amad, S; Awad, M; Nimri, O
Viral infection and oral habits as risk factors for oral squamous cell carcinoma in Yemen: a case-control study.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2014 • Vol. 118 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The role of qat chewing, tobacco (shammah) dipping, smoking, alcohol drinking, and oral viral infection as risk factors for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) in Yemen was assessed. STUDY…
Al-Hebshi, N; Al-Moayad, E; Nasher, A
The highly prevalent H3F3A mutation in giant cell tumours of bone is not shared by sporadic central giant cell lesion of the jaws.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2014 • Vol. 118 (5)
OBJECTIVE: Central giant cell lesion (CGCL) and giant cell tumour (GCT) are bone lesions that share similar microscopic features. Recently, it was reported that 90% of bone GCT exhibit either p.Gly34…
Amaral, F; Antonini Guimaraes, B; Diniz, M
Adenoid dysplasia of the oral mucosa.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2014 • Vol. 118 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To describe an unusual variant of oral epithelial dysplasia and to provide an appraisal of its immunohistochemical profile. STUDY DESIGN: An unusual form of epithelial dysplasia, which we …
Bunn, B; Hunter, K; Khurram, S
Salivary gland disorders.
The Medical clinics of North America • 2014 • Vol. 98 (6)
Patients with salivary gland disease present with certain objective and/or subjective signs. An accurate diagnosis for these patients requires a range of techniques that includes the organized integr…
Mandel, L
[Implantary surgery in 3 acts].
Revue de stomatologie, de chirurgie maxillo-faciale et de chirurgie orale • 2014 • Vol. 115 (5)
Haen, P; THIERY, G
Surgical speech disorders.
Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America • 2014 • Vol. 22 (4)
Most speech disorders of childhood are treated with speech therapy. However, two conditions, ankyloglossia and velopharyngeal dysfunction, may be amenable to surgical intervention. It is important fo…
Shen, T; Sie, K
[The dermatoscopy in the skin pathergy testing: case series in patients with suspected Behcet's Disease].
Revista brasileira de reumatologia • 2014 • Vol. 54 (6)
Behcet's disease is a multisystemic disease consisting of a varying combination of ocular, mucocutaneous, neurologic, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal and other manifestations. Its diagnosis is based…
de Castro, L; Pacheco, L; Rocha, V
The clinical value of lymphatic vessel density, intercellular adhesion molecule 1 and vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 expression in patients with oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
Journal of cancer research and therapeutics • 2014 • Vol. 10 Suppl
BACKGROUND: Oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) is an oral carcinoma prone to lymphatic metastasis. Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) and vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (VCAM-1) a…
Feng, L; Jiang, Y; Liu, W
CBCT technology for diagnosis and treatment planning: what general practitioners should consider.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2014 • Vol. 35 (10)
The use of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) for diagnosis and treatment planning for a range of applications, including tooth removal, implant, endodontic, orthodontic, temporomandibular joint di…
Jansen, C
Thermal effects on pulp due to laser and handpiece usage.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2014 • Vol. 35 (10)
OBJECTIVE: The study was designed to compare changes in pulpal temperature during ablation of dental hard tissue while using two established erbium dental laser systems, a new CO2 laser system, and a…
Beninati, C; Dooley, D; Harsono, M
Extraction site preservation using an in-situ hardening alloplastic bone graft substitute.
Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995) • 2014 • Vol. 35 (4 Suppl)
This case report highlights the use of an in-situ hardening alloplastic bone grafting material composed of beta-tricalcium phosphate (beta-TCP) granules coated with poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLG…
Fairbairn, P; Horowitz, R; Leventis, M
Accuracy in the legal age estimation according to the third molars mineralization among Mexicans and Columbians.
Atencion primaria • 2014 • Vol. 46 Suppl 5 (Suppl 5)
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to assess the accuracy of age estimation according to two cut-off points of Demirjian's developmental stages (G and H) in the wisdom teeth, using panoramic radiographs fro…
Albaladejo, A; Bica, I; Costa, J
The impact of subcrestal placement on short locking-taper implants placed in posterior maxilla and mandible: a retrospective evaluation on hard and soft tissues stability after 2 years of loading.
Minerva stomatologica • 2014 • Vol. 63 (11-12)
AIM: Objective of this study was to assess the influence of the subcrestal placement level of short implants with a locking-taper connection design on crestal bone levels and soft tissues health. MET…
Corrocher, G; Faccioni, F; Lombardo, G