Research Papers
Survival and complication rates of fixed restorations supported by locking-taper implants: a prospective study with 1 to 10 years of follow-up.
Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists • 2014 • Vol. 23 (6)
PURPOSE: The aim of this 10-year follow-up study was to evaluate the implant survival and complication rates of fixed restorations supported by locking-taper implants. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Over a 1…
Caprioglio, A; Macchi, A; Mangano, C
Age of linear enamel hypoplasia formation based on Massler and colleagues' and Reid and Dean's standards in a Polish sample dated to 13th-18th century CE.
Homo : internationale Zeitschrift fur die vergleichende Forschung am Menschen • 2014 • Vol. 65 (4)
In the study of enamel hypoplasia formation ages basically two standards of dental development are being applied. According to some authors, different methods produce different results, thus it is cr…
Krenz-Niedbala, M; Lukasik, S
Masticatory efficiency in complete denture wearers with reduced dental arches--a randomised cross-over study.
Journal of oral rehabilitation • 2014 • Vol. 41 (8)
One obstacle to placing artificial posterior teeth in manufacturing complete dentures is a reduction of the space between the maxilla and the mandible. Occasionally, second molar placement is not per…
Barbosa, W; de Campos, T; Furuyama, R
Influence of different conditioning methods on immediate and delayed dentin sealing.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 112 (2)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Data are needed to evaluate the effect of various conditioning methods on immediate and delayed dentin sealing. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to test bond strength and …
Arnetzl, G; Falkensammer, F; Freudenthaler, J
Gender related difference in the risk of bisphosphonate associated atypical femoral fracture and osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases • 2014 • Vol. 73 (8)
Hallberg, P; Kharazmi, M; Michaelsson, K
A C-terminal crosslinking telopeptide test-based protocol for patients on oral bisphosphonates requiring extraction: a prospective single-center controlled study.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2014 • Vol. 72 (8)
PURPOSE: Patients undergoing extraction are at risk for bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (BRONJ). A C-terminal crosslinking telopeptide (CTX) level lower than 150 pg/mL has been sugge…
Cheng, A; Goss, A; Hutcheson, A
Marginal and internal adaptation of ceramic crown restorations fabricated with CAD/CAM technology and the heat-press technique.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 112 (2)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: The accuracy of chairside computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) restorations is questionable, and the effect of the die spacer settings is not well st…
Finkelman, M; Hirayama, H; Mously, H
Ki-67, TGF-beta1, and elastin content are significantly altered in lip carcinogenesis.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine • 2014 • Vol. 35 (8)
Epithelial changes observed in actinic cheilitis (AC) and lower lip squamous cell carcinoma (LLSCC) have been studied using different markers in order to observe diagnostic and prognostic factors for…
Carrard, V; dos Santos, J; Martins, M
Patient-reported voice and speech outcomes after whole-neck intensity modulated radiation therapy and chemotherapy for oropharyngeal cancer: prospective longitudinal study.
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics • 2014 • Vol. 89 (5)
PURPOSE: To describe voice and speech quality changes and their predictors in patients with locally advanced oropharyngeal cancer treated on prospective clinical studies of organ-preserving chemother…
Chepeha, D; Eisbruch, A; Feng, F
Cognitive deficits in patients with trigeminal neuralgia: opportunities to improve care and quality of life.
Acta neurochirurgica • 2014 • Vol. 156 (8)
Beute, G; Meskal, I; Rutten, G
Expression of CD34 and maspin in ameloblastoma from a West African subpopulation.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine • 2014 • Vol. 35 (8)
Ameloblastoma is a locally invasive odontogenic tumor with a high recurrence rate. Its local invasiveness is aided by angiogenesis, which can be correctly estimated by CD34. On the other hand, maspin…
Adisa, A; Barbeck, M; Ghanaati, S
Endoscopic endonasal resection of sinonasal and anterior skull base schwannomas.
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia • 2014 • Vol. 21 (8)
Sinonasal and anterior skull base (ASB) schwannomas are rare entities. The majority of these lesions are found within the sinonasal tract, although some have intracranial extension via invasion of th…
Blake, D; Eloy, J; Husain, Q
Learning Progression in the Use of Sialendoscopy for Sialolithiasis: Effect on Gland Preservation.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2014 • Vol. 151 (2)
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate how learning progression affects outcomes for the use of sialendoscopy for sialolithiasis. STUDY DESIGN: Case series with chart review. SETTING: Academic tertiary care center. SUB…
Cognetti, D; Curry, J; Galinat, L
Sugar-sweetened beverages and dental caries in adults: a 4-year prospective study.
Journal of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 42 (8)
OBJECTIVES: To explore the association between frequency of consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) and caries increment over 4 years in adults. A second objective was to explore whether the a…
Aromaa, A; Bernabe, E; Sheiham, A
Non-surgical and supportive periodontal therapy: predictors of compliance.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2014 • Vol. 41 (8)
AIM: To identify predictors of compliance during non-surgical and supportive periodontal therapy (SPT). MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this retrospective study, demographic, dental, medical data of 427 ne…
Adonogianaki, E; Delatola, C; Ioannidou, E
Multiple primary squamous cell carcinomas of the oral cavity.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2014 • Vol. 72 (8)
PURPOSE: There is a subset of patients who develop multiple primary squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) of the oral cavity. The aim of this study was to better characterize this group of patients and det…
Lubek, J; Ord, R; Qaisi, M
Longitudinal micromorphological 15-year results of posterior composite restorations using three-dimensional scanning electron microscopy.
Journal of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 42 (8)
OBJECTIVES: Hybrid composite restorations in posterior teeth were evaluated over 15 years using the semiquantitative Clinical, Photographic and Micromorphologic (CPM) index. It was a further aim to q…
Dietz, W; Gaengler, P; Kraft, U
Micrometastasis of hypopharyngeal cancer.
Langenbeck's archives of surgery • 2014 • Vol. 399 (6)
PURPOSE: The aim of this study is to estimate the incidence and clinical impact of lymph node micrometastases in hypopharyngeal squamous cell cancer (HSCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this retrospecti…
Djikic-Rom, A; Keramatollah, E; Micev, M
Association of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor gene 2DL1 and its HLA-C2 ligand with family history of cancer in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Immunogenetics • 2014 • Vol. 66 (7-8)
Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) are involved in regulating natural killer cell activation through recognition of their human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I ligands. We conducted a ca…
Baruah, M; Baruah, S; Dutta, A
Oribacterium parvum sp. nov. and Oribacterium asaccharolyticum sp. nov., obligately anaerobic bacteria from the human oral cavity, and emended description of the genus Oribacterium.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology • 2014 • Vol. 64 (Pt 8)
Three strictly anaerobic, Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped, motile bacteria, designated strains ACB1(T), ACB7(T) and ACB8, were isolated from human subgingival dental plaque. All strains …
Doerfert, S; Earl, A; Epstein, S