Research Papers
Traumatic dental injuries among 12-year-old Jordanian schoolchildren: an investigation on obesity and other risk factors.
BMC oral health • 2014 • Vol. 14
BACKGROUND: Traumatic dental injury (TDI) is an important public dental health problem among schoolchildren. The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between TDIs, obesity, and other …
Al-Bajjali, T; Rajab, L
[CME in ENT. Xerostomia and B symptoms].
Praxis • 2014 • Vol. 103 (16)
Glatz, K; Listyo, A; Storck, C
Pulp treatment for extensive decay in primary teeth.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews • 2014 (8)
BACKGROUND: In children, dental caries is among the most prevalent chronic diseases worldwide. Pulp interventions are indicated for extensive tooth decay. Depending on the severity of the disease, th…
Courson, F; Durieux, P; Fron Chabouis, H
Deviations between placed and planned implant positions: an accuracy pilot study of skeletally supported stereolithographic surgical templates.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2014 • Vol. 16 (4)
PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was to evaluate deviations between virtually planned and placed implants by the use of skeletally supported stereolithographic templates. MATERIALS AND METHODS: …
Buitrago-Tellez, C; Cantelmi, G; Stubinger, S
Minimally invasive sinus lift implant device: a multicenter safety and efficacy trial preliminary results.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2014 • Vol. 16 (4)
PURPOSE: In cases of advanced maxillary sinus atrophy of the bone (pneumatization), the sinus floor has to be augmented in order to obtain acceptable bone volume for implantation. The objective of th…
Barbu, H; Better, H; Chaushu, G
One-year clinical and radiographic results with a novel hydrophilic titanium dental implant.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2014 • Vol. 16 (4)
BACKGROUND: New implant designs are continuously introduced to the market. It is important to evaluate and report on their clinical performance when used in everyday practice. PURPOSE: The aim of the…
Andersson, P; Degasperi, W; Sennerby, L
Immediately loaded implants with or without abutments supporting fixed partial dentures: 1-year results from a prospective, randomized, clinical trial.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2014 • Vol. 16 (4)
PURPOSE: To evaluate 1-year implant survival and marginal bone loss around implants that support fixed partial dentures loaded immediately or after 3 months, and effects from abutment usage. MATERIAL…
Andre, U; Gothberg, C; Grondahl, K
Long-term evaluation of immediately loaded implants in the edentulous mandible using fixed bridges and platform shifting.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2014 • Vol. 16 (4)
BACKGROUND: The immediate loading concept has been extensively documented in the anterior part of the mandible when six primary stable implants are placed, splinted with a fixed prosthesis. PURPOSE: …
Gaertner, K; Nentwig, G; Romanos, G
Experimental evaluation in rabbits of the effects of thread concavities in bone formation with different titanium implant surfaces.
Clinical implant dentistry and related research • 2014 • Vol. 16 (4)
BACKGROUND: Differences in implant microtexture are important in conditioning the bone response around dental implants. PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was an evaluation of the bone response in…
Degidi, D; Degidi, M; Iezzi, G
In vitro bonding effectiveness of three different one-step self-etch adhesives with additional enamel etching.
Journal of investigative and clinical dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 5 (3)
AIM: To evaluate the effect of additional enamel etching on the shear bond strength of three self-etch adhesives. METHODS: Class II box type cavities were made on extracted human molars. Teeth were r…
Batra, C; Manuja, N; Nagpal, R
Influence of simulated bone-implant contact and implant diameter on secondary stability: a resonance frequency in vitro study.
Clinical oral implants research • 2014 • Vol. 25 (8)
OBJECTIVES: This study tested the hypothesis of no differences in resonance frequency for standardized amounts of simulated bone-implant contact around implants with different diameters. In addition,…
Belser, U; Gonzalez-Martin, O; Veltri, M
Clinical evaluation of salivary periodontal pathogen levels by real-time polymerase chain reaction in patients before dental implant treatment.
Clinical oral implants research • 2014 • Vol. 25 (8)
OBJECTIVE: Periodontal pathogens in dental plaque are the main causative agents of periodontitis and peri-implantitis. Detection of the presence of such periodontal pathogens early would serve as a u…
Ito, T; Kaneko, H; Kato, T
[Morphological evaluation of genioplasty associated with orthognathic surgery].
Annales de chirurgie plastique et esthetique • 2014 • Vol. 59 (4)
INTRODUCTION: The maxillo-mandibulary dysphormias are frequently associated with morphological abnormalities of the chin. Their correction in the sagittal and transverse planes can benefit both morph…
Hunsinger, V; Leyder, P; Noel, W
Three-year follow-up of sentinel node-negative patients with early oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2014 • Vol. 36 (8)
BACKGROUND: Resection of the primary tumor followed by sentinel node biopsy (SNB) for the clinically N0 patient has been implemented in our Head and Neck University Center. The purpose of this study …
Bilde, A; Mortensen, J; Sebbesen, L
Long-term results of surgical treatment for advanced oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2014 • Vol. 36 (8)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to review the oncologic and functional outcomes of patients with clinical stage III or IV squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oropharynx submitted to tumor …
Bastos de Souza, T; Brasilino de Carvalho, M; da Cunha Mercante, A
Effect of adjunctive roxithromycin therapy on interleukin-1beta, transforming growth factor-beta1 and vascular endothelial growth factor in gingival crevicular fluid of cyclosporine A-treated patients with gingival overgrowth.
Journal of periodontal research • 2014 • Vol. 49 (4)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Systemic macrolide antibiotic administration has been shown to result in the elimination or reduction cyclosporine A-induced gingival overgrowth. Roxithromycin (ROX) is know…
Ding, X; Gong, Y; Lu, J
Periodontal disease and oral health-related behavior as factors associated with preterm birth: a case-control study in south-eastern Brazil.
Journal of periodontal research • 2014 • Vol. 49 (4)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Several studies have suggested a link between periodontal disease and preterm birth, but the mechanism of how this occurs remains controversial. Therefore, this study aimed …
Alves, R; Assis, N; Macedo, J
The success of free gracilis muscle transfer to restore smile in patients with nonflaccid facial paralysis.
Annals of plastic surgery • 2014 • Vol. 73 (2)
BACKGROUND: Development of synkinesis, hypertonicity, and poor smile excursion after facial nerve insult and recovery contribute to disfigurement, psychological difficulties, and an inability to conv…
Bhama, P; Hadlock, T; Lindsay, R
A preliminary study of the effects of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound exposure on the stability of orthodontic miniscrews in growing rats.
European journal of orthodontics • 2014 • Vol. 36 (4)
BACKGROUND: Orthodontic miniscrews placed in growing subjects often loosen during orthodontic treatment. The ability to place miniscrews, regardless of age, would be clinically beneficial. OBJECTIVES…
Inaba, M; Iwai, H; Karasawa, Y
Bilateral anomalous high position of the mandibular foramen: a case report.
Surgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA • 2014 • Vol. 36 (6)
The inferior alveolar nerve block is one of the most common techniques for delivering dental anesthesia. Its success depends on placing the needle tip in close proximity to the mandibular foramen (MF…
Cvetko, E