Research Papers
[White spot lesions and orthodontic treatment. Prevention and treatment].
L' Orthodontie francaise • 2014 • Vol. 85 (3)
Decalcification of the enamel surface adjacent to fixed orthodontic appliances, in the form of white spot lesions, is a common and frequent well-known side-effect of orthodontic treatment. Fixed appl…
Morrier, J
Sealant and infiltrant penetration into pit and fissure caries lesions: an in vitro comparison.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2014 • Vol. 75 (5)
Paschos, E
Cone beam computed tomography and low-dose multislice computed tomography in orthodontics and dentistry: a comparative evaluation on image quality and radiation exposure.
Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie • 2014 • Vol. 75 (5)
OBJECTIVES: The goal of the present work was to assess various computed tomography (CT) systems in term of image quality and organ doses, namely five cone-beam CT (CBCT) scanners operated at standard…
Hirschfelder, U; HOFMANN, E; Lell, M
Nasal tip surgery for cleft nose in Asians.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 25 (5)
"Collapsed nasal tip," one of the most characteristic features of cleft lip nose, resembles the effect of pushing the nose tip with a finger and is especially noticeable among Asians. The authors exa…
Kishi, K; Miyamoto, J; Sakamoto, Y
Parotid duct relocation in buccal mucosa cancer resection.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 25 (5)
Buccal mucosal cancer is commonly seen in India with patients presenting in advanced stages of the disease. Its excision commonly mandates division of parotid duct as a part of disease or its margin.…
Agrawal, J; Dewan, A; Mehta, S
Improving patient follow-up in developing regions.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 25 (5)
BACKGROUND: Cleft surgery follow-up in developing regions is challenging. This study evaluated rates, costs, and satisfaction of 2 follow-up programs at the Guwahati Comprehensive Cleft Care Centre (…
Campbell, A; Carillo, L; Das, J
Providing more than health care: the dynamics of humanitarian surgery efforts on the local microeconomy.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 25 (5)
Humanitarian cleft surgery has long been provided by teams from resource-rich countries traveling for short-term missions to resource-poor countries. After identifying an area of durable unmet need t…
Campbell, A; Caterson, E; Hatcher, K
Chin bone graft for maxillary alveolar cleft: indications and limitations.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 25 (5)
BACKGROUND: Alveolar bone grafting (ABG) is an important step in the management of patients with cleft lip and palate. Choice of autogenous bone grafting is critical to achieve the goals of alveolar …
Khajehahmadi, S; Rahpeyma, A
Further evidence suggesting a role for variation in ARHGAP29 variants in nonsyndromic cleft lip/palate.
Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology • 2014 • Vol. 100 (9)
BACKGROUND: Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL/P) is a common birth defect of complex etiology. Several genes have been implicated in the etiology of NSCL/P, although only a fe…
Blanton, S; Buchanan, E; Hecht, J
Commentary: Treatment of periodontitis: destroyed periodontal tissues can be regenerated under certain conditions.
Journal of periodontology • 2014 • Vol. 85 (9)
Giannobile, W
Third-molar extraction.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2014 • Vol. 145 (9)
Hartwig, A
Swallowed prostheses.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2014 • Vol. 145 (9)
Miller, K
Authors' response.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2014 • Vol. 145 (9)
Giannobile, W; Gunaratnam, N
The relationship between various parameters of complete denture quality and patients' satisfaction.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2014 • Vol. 145 (9)
BACKGROUND: Patients' appreciation of their conventional complete dentures might be affected by the quality of the dentures. METHODS: A random sample of 33 edentulous patients who were rehabilitated …
Alfadda, S
Impact absorption and force dissipation of protective mouth guards with or without titanium reinforcement.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2014 • Vol. 145 (9)
BACKGROUND: Mouth guards are used to reduce the risk of experiencing dental injuries. Various individual and commercial designs are available. METHODS: The authors prepared 20 artificial maxillae fro…
Caldeira, C; Gondim, E; Kataoka, S
The connective tissue graft wall technique and enamel matrix derivative to improve root coverage and clinical attachment levels in Miller Class IV gingival recession.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 34 (5)
The case reports in this article describe a surgical approach for improving root coverage and clinical attachment levels in Miller Class IV gingival recessions. Two gingival recessions affecting maxi…
Bellone, P; Mazzotti, C; Mele, M
Treatment of noncarious cervical lesions by a subepithelial connective tissue graft versus a composite resin restoration.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 34 (5)
This study compared two treatments for mild noncarious cervical lesions (NCCLs): a subepithelial connective tissue graft (CTG) versus a Class V composite resin restoration (CRR). Twenty-six sites wit…
Bissada, N; Demko, C; Leybovich, M
Vertical bone growth following autotransplantation of the developing maxillary third molar to replace a retained mandibular permanent molar: a case report.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 34 (5)
A retained permanent mandibular first molar caused arrested development and a defect of the alveolar bone in a 16-year-old girl. Extraction of the ankylosed tooth was immediately followed by autotran…
Czochrowska, E; Milczarek, A; Plakwicz, P
Platelet-rich plasma combined with decalcified freeze-dried bone allograft for the treatment of noncontained human intrabony periodontal defects: a randomized controlled split-mouth study.
The International journal of periodontics & restorative dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 34 (5)
The aim of the present randomized split-mouth clinical trial was to compare plateletrich plasma (PRP) combined with a demineralized freeze-dried bone allograft (DFDBA) to DFDBA with a saline solution…
Agarwal, A; Gupta, N
RE: response to: treatment effects of the Forsus Fatigue Resistant Device used with miniscrew anchorage. The Angle Orthodontist. 2014;84:76-87.
The Angle orthodontist • 2014 • Vol. 84 (5)
Aslan, B