Research Papers
In vitro fracture resistance of molar teeth restored with a short fibre-reinforced composite material.
Journal of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 42 (9)
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate the efficiency of a short fibre-reinforced composite (SFRC) material compared to conventional composites when restoring class II. MOD ca…
Braunitzer, G; Forster, A; Frater, M
Total alloplastic temporomandibular joint reconstruction using Biomet stock prostheses: the University of Florida experience.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 43 (9)
The purpose of this study was to report the subjective and objective outcomes of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) replacement with Biomet stock prostheses at a single institution in Florida. In this ret…
Abramowicz, S; Dolwick, M; Mehta, U
Perceived changes by peer group of social impact associated with combined orthodontic-surgical correction of class III malocclusion.
Journal of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 42 (9)
OBJECTIVES: Whereas the psychosocial benefits of orthognathic treatment for the individual patient are established, there is little data relating to social perceptions in relation to changes in facia…
Cobourne, M; DiBiase, A; Jesani, A
Pituitary tumor-transforming gene 1 (PTTG1) is overexpressed in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and promotes migration, invasion and epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in SCC15 cells.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine • 2014 • Vol. 35 (9)
Pituitary tumor-transforming gene 1 (PTTG1) is an important oncogenic transcription factor implicated in various malignancies, including oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), a common malignancy of he…
Huang, S; Liu, S; Lu, L
Analysis of 415 adverse events in dental practice in Spain from 2000 to 2010.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2014 • Vol. 19 (5)
INTRODUCTION: The effort to increase patient safety has become one of the main focal points of all health care professions, despite the fact that, in the field of dentistry, initiatives have come lat…
Albarran-Juan, E; Labajo-Gonzalez, E; Perea-Perez, B
Synthesis and preliminary evaluation of novel (99m)Tc-labeled folate derivative via click reaction for SPECT imaging.
Applied radiation and isotopes : including data, instrumentation and methods for use in agriculture, industry and medicine • 2014 • Vol. 91
The folate receptor is over expressed in a wide variety of human tumors. In this study, a novel (99m)Tc-labeled folate derivative ((99m)Tc-HYNIC-T-FA) was synthesized as a potential FR-targeting imag…
Guo, Z; Liu, C; Lu, J
A ciliopathy with hydrocephalus, isolated craniosynostosis, hypertelorism, and clefting caused by deletion of Kif3a.
Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) • 2014 • Vol. 48
Malformations of the facial midline are a consistent feature among individuals with defects in primary cilia. Here, we provide a framework in which to consider how these primary cilia-dependent facia…
Chen, S; Helms, J; Johnson, C
Novel de novo heterozygous FGFR1 mutation in two siblings with Hartsfield syndrome: a case of gonadal mosaicism.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A • 2014 • Vol. 164A (9)
Hartsfield syndrome has been recently reported to be associated with mutations in FGFR1 however, to this date; no familial cases have been reported. In this report, we describe two siblings with Hart…
Babovic-Vuksanovic, D; Dhamija, R; Ferber, M
Interleukin-6 deficiency corrects nephritis, lymphocyte abnormalities, and secondary Sjogren's syndrome features in lupus-prone Sle1.Yaa mice.
Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) • 2014 • Vol. 66 (9)
OBJECTIVE: To assess disease features in Sle1.Yaa mice with genetic interleukin-6 (IL-6) deficiency. METHODS: Sera and tissues were collected from C57BL/6 (B6), Sle1.Yaa, and Sle1.Yaa.IL-6(-/-) mice …
Coggeshall, K; Confer, A; Farris, A
Implication of Epstein-Barr virus infection in disease-specific autoreactive B cell activation in ectopic lymphoid structures of Sjogren's syndrome.
Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) • 2014 • Vol. 66 (9)
OBJECTIVE: To examine whether the B cell tropic gamma-herpesvirus Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is aberrantly expressed in its latent and lytic forms within ectopic lymphoid structures (ELS) in the saliva…
Astorri, E; Bombardieri, M; Brokstad, K
Comment. Re: Tetracycline: a cure all ? BJOMS 52(2014) 382-383 Kennedy et al.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 52 (7)
Majumdar, A
Contemporary changes with the use of facial nerve monitoring in chronic ear surgery.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2014 • Vol. 151 (3)
OBJECTIVE: There is a growing trend for the routine use of the facial nerve monitor (FNM) in chronic ear surgery. We aimed to examine current patterns in the use of FNMs in chronic ear surgery. STUDY…
Fleck, T; Hsu, J; Hu, J
Anticaries effect of an antioxidant-rich apple concentrate on enamel in an experimental biofilm-demineralization model.
Journal of applied microbiology • 2014 • Vol. 117 (3)
AIMS: To assess the anticaries activity of an antioxidant-rich apple concentrate (ARAC) in an experimental biofilm caries model on enamel. METHODS AND RESULTS: A validated caries model with Streptoco…
Contzen, M; Giacaman, R; Munoz-Sandoval, C
Studies of the chronological course of third molars eruption in a northern Chinese population.
Archives of oral biology • 2014 • Vol. 59 (9)
Dental age estimation is of great importance for individual identification in forensic medicine and many other fields of study. Among them, tooth eruption is a parameter developmental morphology that…
Chen, T; Guo, Y; Liang, F
Improve efficacy of topical ALA-PDT by calcipotriol through up-regulation of coproporphyrinogen oxidase.
Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy • 2014 • Vol. 11 (3)
BACKGROUND: Topical 5-aminolevulinic acid-mediated photodynamic therapy (topical ALA-PDT) is effective for treating oral precancerous lesions. The aim of this in vivo and in vitro study was to examin…
Chang, J; Chen, J; Chiang, C
Multimodality imaging of the effects of a novel dentifrice on oral biofilm.
Lasers in surgery and medicine • 2014 • Vol. 46 (7)
OBJECTIVE: Oral biofilm formation and progression on the surface of the tooth can lead to advanced oral disease such as gingivitis. The purpose of this randomized, controlled, double-blinded study wa…
Ajdaharian, J; Biren-Fetz, J; Chung, N
Erosive cola-based drinks affect the bonding to enamel surface: an in vitro study.
Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB • 2014 • Vol. 22 (5)
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the impact of in vitro erosion provoked by different cola-based drinks (Coke types), associated or not with toothbrushing, to bonding to enamel. MATERIAL AND MET…
Buzalaf, M; Casas-Apayco, L; Dreibi, V
Kindler syndrome in mice and men.
Cancer biology & therapy • 2014 • Vol. 15 (9)
Kindler syndrome (KS) in humans is a severe skin blistering disease associated with inflammation and increased risk of epidermal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). This disease is known to be caused by l…
Duperret, E; Ridky, T
Examining related influential factors for dental calculus scaling utilization among people with disabilities in Taiwan, a nationwide population-based study.
Research in developmental disabilities • 2014 • Vol. 35 (9)
Limited studies with large samples have been conducted on the utilization of dental calculus scaling among people with physical or mental disabilities. This study aimed to investigate the utilization…
Kung, P; Lai, H; Su, H
Diabetes and oral implant failure: a systematic review.
Journal of dental research • 2014 • Vol. 93 (9)
The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to investigate whether there are any effects of diabetes mellitus on implant failure rates, postoperative infections, and marginal bone loss. A…
Albrektsson, T; Chrcanovic, B; Wennerberg, A