Research Papers
Analysis of correlation between initial alveolar bone density and apical root resorption after 12 months of orthodontic treatment without extraction.
Dental press journal of orthodontics • 2014 • Vol. 19 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to investigate the correlation between initial alveolar bone density of upper central incisors (ABD-UI) and external apical root resorption (EARR) after 12…
Iwaki, L; Micheletti, K; Ramos, A
Is there a consensus for CBCT use in Orthodontics?
Dental press journal of orthodontics • 2014 • Vol. 19 (5)
This article aims to discuss current evidence and recommendations for cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in Orthodontics. In comparison to conventional radiograph, CBCT has higher radiation doses a…
Calil, L; Garib, D; Janson, G
The awareness and attitudes of students of one indian dental school toward information technology and its use to improve patient care.
Education for health (Abingdon, England) • 2014 • Vol. 27 (3)
BACKGROUND: Many obstacles need to be overcome if digital and electronic technologies are to be fully integrated in the operation of dental clinics in some countries. These obstacles may be physical,…
Jathanna, R; Jathanna, R; Jathanna, V
Patient pages. Diet tips to prevent dental problems.
The Journal of the Oklahoma State Medical Association • 2014 • Vol. 107 (9-10)
Effect of air moisture content on adhesion to dentine: a comparison of dental air/water syringe tips.
The European journal of prosthodontics and restorative dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 22 (3)
This study aimed to evaluate the spray pattern and air moisture content produced by single-use syringe and multiple-use syringe tips. The drying efficacy was evaluated by analyzing the spray and by d…
Bennani, V; Chandler, N; Hanlin, S
The wits appraisal using three reference planes and its interaction with the ANB angle among a sub-set of Nigerians".
African journal of medicine and medical sciences • 2014 • Vol. 43 (3)
AIMS: Conjoint analysis of orthodontic patients using the Subspinale (A-point) Nasion-Supramentale (B point) (ANB) angle and the Wits appraisal is popular in many practices. This study aimed to prese…
Adeyemi, A; Ifesanya, J; Otuyemi, O
Clinical and radiographic comparison of the effects of two types of fixed retainers on periodontium - a randomized clinical trial.
Progress in orthodontics • 2014 • Vol. 15 (1)
BACKGROUND: Most orthodontists believe that fixed retainers are necessary to maintain ideal dental relationships. However, untoward side effects might result from their long-term placement. The aim o…
Heidari, S; Khojastepour, L; Oshagh, M
Lip closing force of Class III patients with mandibular prognathism: a case control study.
Head & face medicine • 2014 • Vol. 10
INTRODUCTION: To compare the lip closing force of patients with mandibular prognathism to that of patients without dentofacial anomalies. METHODS: The subject group included 62 female patients of Cla…
Cai, Y; Chen, F; Chen, S
Epineurial repair of an iatrogenic facial nerve neurotmesis after total ear canal ablation and lateral bulla osteotomy in a dog with concurrent cranio-mandibular osteopathy.
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association • 2014 • Vol. 85 (1)
A 7-year-old male entire West Highland white terrier was referred to the Small Animal Hospital at the University of Glasgow for bilateral, chronic, medically unresponsive otitis media and externa. A …
Calvo, I; Espadas, I; Hammond, G
Images in clinical medicine. Intraoral presentation of antrochoanal polyp.
The New England journal of medicine • 2014 • Vol. 371 (8)
Teymoortash, A
Mumps outbreak in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina with large cohorts of susceptibles and genetically diverse strains of genotype G, Bosnia and Herzegovina, December 2010 to September 2012.
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin • 2014 • Vol. 19 (33)
A mumps outbreak reported from the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina involved 7,895 cases between December 2010 and September 2012. This was the largest outbreak in the country since the introduct…
Baljic, R; Dedeic Ljubovic, A; Hajdarpasic, A
Dental auxiliaries for dental care traditionally provided by dentists.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews • 2014 • Vol. 2014 (8)
BACKGROUND: Poor or inequitable access to oral health care is commonly reported in high-, middle- and low-income countries. Although the severity of these problems varies, a lack of supply of dentist…
Brocklehurst, P; Davies, L; Dyer, T
[Dental health when using bisphosphonates against breast cancer].
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke • 2014 • Vol. 134 (15)
Eikesdal, H; Herlofson, B; Loes, S
Validity and reliability of the Arabic short version of the child oral health-related quality of life questionnaire (CPQ 11-14) in Medina, Saudi Arabia.
Eastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit • 2014 • Vol. 20 (8)
The Arabic version of the Child Perception Questionnaire for assessing oral health-related quality of life in 11-14 year olds (CPQ 11-14) has been validated previously. This study tested the validity…
Ali, M; Bhayat, A
Chronic treatment with cisplatin induces replication-dependent sister chromatid recombination to confer cisplatin-resistant phenotype in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Oncotarget • 2014 • Vol. 5 (15)
Cisplatin can cause intrastrand and interstrand crosslinks between purine bases and is a chemotherapeutic drug widely used to treat cancer. However, the major barrier to the efficacy of the treatment…
Chang, J; Chang, S; Chiu, W
Depletion of intermediate filament protein Nestin, a target of microRNA-940, suppresses tumorigenesis by inducing spontaneous DNA damage accumulation in human nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Cell death & disease • 2014 • Vol. 5 (8)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a major malignant tumor of the head and neck region in southern China. The understanding of its underlying etiology is essential for the development of novel effecti…
An, J; Hong, A; Li, C
Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in HPV-positive patients with oropharyngeal cancer and their partners.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology • 2014 • Vol. 32 (23)
PURPOSE: To better understand oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cancer risk among long-term sexual partners of patients with HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer (HPV-OPC). PATIENTS AND METH…
Anderson, K; D'souza, G; Gerber, J
Socioeconomic position and subjective oral health: findings for the adult population in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
BMC public health • 2014 • Vol. 14
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to assess socioeconomic inequalities in subjective measures of oral health in a national sample of adults in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. METHODS: …
Fuller, E; Guarnizo-Herreno, C; Morris, S
MiR-124 suppresses tumor growth and metastasis by targeting Foxq1 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Molecular cancer • 2014 • Vol. 13
BACKGROUND: The molecular mechanisms underlying dysregulation of microRNAs have been documented in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Our previous study demonstrated that plasma miR-124 was down-regulat…
Chen, H; Huang, H; Li, X