Research Papers
Resolution of complex esthetic problems in abnormal anterior teeth: a clinical report.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 112 (2)
A conservative treatment is presented for a patient with complex severe esthetic problems related to the presence of anomalous teeth. The patient showed a rare occurrence of macrodontia of the maxill…
Corotti, K; do Valle, A; Pegoraro, L
Evaluation of the durability and antiadhesive action of 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine grafting on an acrylic resin denture base material.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 112 (2)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The polymer 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine is currently used on medical devices to prevent infection. Denture plaque-associated infection is regarded as a source of se…
Baba, K; Inoue, Y; Ishihara, K
The Canadian systemic sclerosis oral health study: orofacial manifestations and oral health-related quality of life in systemic sclerosis compared with the general population.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England) • 2014 • Vol. 53 (8)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare oral abnormalities and oral health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of patients with SSc with the general population. METHODS: SSc patients and healthy …
Baron, M; Copete, M; El Sayegh, T
Toll-like receptor 9 expression in mucoepidermoid salivary gland carcinoma may associate with good prognosis.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2014 • Vol. 43 (7)
BACKGROUND: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is the most common salivary gland malignancy. Although several biomarkers have been evaluated, histological grade remains the most valuable prognostic marke…
Almangush, A; Aro, K; Grenman, R
Lymphangioma circumscriptum, angiokeratoma, or superficial vascular ectasia with epithelial hyperplasia?
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2014 • Vol. 118 (2)
We report a case of lymphangioma circumscriptum (cavernous lymphangioma with epithelial hyperplasia) in a 12-year-old girl, presenting as a papillary tumor on the right dorsal side of her tongue. Mic…
Argyris, P; Katsoulas, N; Koutlas, I
Individual lithium disilicate crowns in a full-arch, implant-supported rehabilitation: a clinical report.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2014 • Vol. 23 (6)
This clinical report presents the clinical outcome of a maxillary full-arch implant-supported fixed rehabilitation with lithium disilicate reinforced glass ceramic monolithic crowns opposing a mandib…
Almeida, R; de Araujo Nobre, M; de Sousa, S
[Mandibular metastasis of a cutaneous melanoma or metachronous amelanotic melanoma of the oral cavity? A case report and literature review].
Annales de chirurgie plastique et esthetique • 2014 • Vol. 59 (4)
Primary and metastatic mandibular melanoma are extremely rare. We report the original case of a 55-year-old woman treated 16 years before for a cutaneous melanoma, and now presenting with a huge mand…
Barat, M; Guichard, B; Hardy, H
The caries assessment spectrum and treatment (CAST) instrument: its reproducibility in clinical studies.
International dental journal • 2014 • Vol. 64 (4)
A new caries assessment instrument, the Caries Assessment Spectrum and Treatment (CAST), was developed. It covers carious lesion progression from no lesion, sealants and restorations to lesions in en…
Bronkhorst, E; Creugers, N; de Souza, A
Sclerotherapy: a novel bloodless approach to treat recurrent oral pyogenic granuloma associated with port-wine stain.
Annals of vascular surgery • 2014 • Vol. 28 (6)
Pyogenic granuloma (PG) is a commonly occurring nonneoplastic inflammatory lesion in the oral cavity. Recent reports have demonstrated a rare association between skin PG and port-wine stain (PWS). Va…
Deore, G; Gurav, A; Inamdar, S
A three-dimensional finite element study on anterior laminate veneers with different incisal preparations.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 112 (2)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Mechanical properties are important in the long-term success of restorations, but whether different incisal preparations can affect the behavior of veneers remains controversial…
Li, Z; Meng, Y; Yang, Z
Implant retention and support for distal extension partial removable dental prostheses: satisfaction outcomes.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 112 (2)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The rotational movements of the distal extension denture base of partial removable dental prostheses frequently harm the prosthesis stability, leading to discomfort during funct…
Campos, C; Garcia, R; Goncalves, T
Salivary trace elements levels and BMS.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2014 • Vol. 43 (7)
Guzzi, G; Pigatto, P; Ronchi, A
Giant cell granuloma of the temporal bone.
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology • 2014 • Vol. 35 (7)
Buchmann, L; Gurgel, R; Shelton, C
Response re: 'Autologous fat grafting for the treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency: state of the art'.
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS • 2014 • Vol. 67 (8)
Filip, C
Community-wide transcriptome of the oral microbiome in subjects with and without periodontitis.
The ISME journal • 2014 • Vol. 8 (8)
Despite increasing knowledge on phylogenetic composition of the human microbiome, our understanding of the in situ activities of the organisms in the community and their interactions with each other …
Chen, T; Duran-Pinedo, A; Frias-Lopez, J
Electromyographic evaluation of masticatory muscles at rest and maximal intercuspal positions of the mandible in children with sleep bruxism.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 15 (4)
In adults, sleep bruxism (SB) may be related to reports of pain or fatigue in the muscles of mastication, resulting from multiple muscle contractions that occur during the night. In children, little …
Barbosa, T; Castelo, P; Gaviao, M
Digital occlusal splint for condylar reconstruction in children with temporomandibular joint ankylosis.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2014 • Vol. 72 (8)
PURPOSE: A costochondral graft (CCG) is usually used for condylar reconstruction in children with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis. The aim of the present study was to introduce the applicatio…
He, D; Huang, D; Lu, C
The choice of multiple myeloma induction therapy affects the frequency and severity of oral mucositis after melphalan-based autologous stem cell transplantation.
Clinical lymphoma, myeloma & leukemia • 2014 • Vol. 14 (4)
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND: Mucositis is a common complication of high-dose melphalan (HDM) used before autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) for multiple myeloma (MM). Mucositis rates are influen…
Blombery, P; Fleming, S; Harrison, S
Mesenchymal stem cell-mediated treatment of oral diseases.
Histology and histopathology • 2014 • Vol. 29 (8)
In the oral maxillofacial region, there are significant demands for repairing severe tissue defects caused by congenital malformations, oncologic resection, post-traumatic loss, and pathologic degene…
Hu, J; Liu, Y; Wang, S
Intraoral radiology in general dental practices - a comparison of digital and film-based X-ray systems with regard to radiation protection and dose reduction.
RoFo : Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Rontgenstrahlen und der Nuklearmedizin • 2014 • Vol. 186 (8)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to gain insight into the distribution and application of digital intraoral radiographic techniques within general dental practices and to compare these with fil…
Anissi, H; Geibel, M