Research Papers
Bridging a dichotomy.
Implant dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 23 (4)
Perel, M
Osteogenic ability according to the decalcified modality of auto-tooth bone grafts in peri-implant defects in dogs.
Implant dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 23 (4)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the bone generation capacity of the autotransplantation material with clinical and histological analyses after controlled acid treatment conditions.…
Jang, H; Jeong, M; Kim, J
Extracapsular dissection of benign parotid tumors.
JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery • 2014 • Vol. 140 (8)
Deschler, D
Mucosal immunology: two routes to success.
Nature reviews. Immunology • 2014 • Vol. 14 (8)
David, R
Does ultrasonic resorbable pin fixation offer predictable results for augmentation eminoplasty in recurrent dislocations?
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2014 • Vol. 72 (8)
PURPOSE: To assess the outcome of interpositional calvarial block grafting fixed with an ultrasonic resorbable system (SonicWeld, KLS Martin, Muhlheim, Germany) for augmentation eminoplasty in chroni…
Basa, S; Gocmen, G; Karatas, B
Oral health-related quality of life of patients with oral lichen planus, oral leukoplakia, or oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2014 • Vol. 72 (8)
PURPOSE: To compare oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of patients with oral lichen planus (OLP), oral leukoplakia (OL), or oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Seven…
Al-Nawas, B; Daublander, M; Karbach, J
Influence of cyclic heating on physical property and biocompatibility of alpha- and beta-form gutta-percha.
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi • 2014 • Vol. 113 (8)
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Thermoplasticized techniques with high temperature and repetitive heating in root canal filling may cause degeneration of gutta-percha, producing cytotoxic byproducts and interfer…
Cheng, Y; Chiang, Y; Hsien, H
Predictability and accuracy of maxillary repositioning during bimaxillary surgery using a three-dimensional positioning technique.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2014 • Vol. 118 (2)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this retrospective study was to evaluate the predictability and accuracy of maxillary repositioning during bimaxillary surgery using a three-dimensional positioning techniqu…
Habu, M; Iwanaga, K; Kodama, M
Dental treatment in the cardiothoracic intensive care unit for patients with ventricular assist devices awaiting heart transplant: a case series.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2014 • Vol. 118 (2)
OBJECTIVE: This report aims to describe the dental protocol for treating in the intensive care unit patients with end-stage heart failure who have had ventricular assist devices (VADs) emergently imp…
Brar, L; Carlson, M; Chung, E
Methotrexate pharmacotherapy for implant-related temporomandibular joint pain: a case report.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2014 • Vol. 118 (2)
This article presents a patient experiencing several years of pain associated with bilateral failed temporomandibular joint (TMJ) Proplast/Teflon fossa prostheses. Despite surgical removal of the pro…
Durham, J; Edwards, J; Nixdorf, D
Reply: To PMID 24394340.
Implant dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 23 (4)
Tozum, T
FDG PET/CT in the management of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology • 2014 • Vol. 203 (2)
OBJECTIVE: FDG PET/CT has a growing role in the diagnosis and management of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). FDG PET has greater efficacy for N and M staging than other modalities, which enables the t…
Kang, H; Marcus, C; Mohandas, A
Risk of head and neck cancer in patients with diabetes mellitus: a retrospective cohort study in Taiwan.
JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery • 2014 • Vol. 140 (8)
IMPORTANCE: An increasing body of evidence suggests that certain types of cancers are more common in people with diabetes mellitus (DM). However, the risk of head and neck cancer (HNC) in patients wi…
Lin, C; Lin, Y; Tseng, K
Dental age estimation: the role of probability estimates at the 10 year threshold.
Journal of forensic and legal medicine • 2014 • Vol. 26
INTRODUCTION: The use of probability at the 18 year threshold has simplified the reporting of dental age estimates for emerging adults. The availability of simple to use widely available software has…
Lucas, V; McDonald, F; Neil, M
Patient risk factors for ambulatory cleft lip repair: an outcome and cost analysis.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery • 2014 • Vol. 134 (2)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to identify variables that may preoperatively predict successful outcomes in ambulatory cleft lip repair and to quantify the potential cost savings. METHODS:…
Fischer, J; Paine, K; Paliga, J
Prognostic factors relating to the outcome of endodontic microsurgery.
Journal of endodontics • 2014 • Vol. 40 (8)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the outcome of endodontic microsurgery and to examine prognostic factors related to healing. METHODS: The clinical records of all pat…
Chen, N; Khin, M; Krishnaswamy, G
Evaluation of the resistance to cyclic fatigue among ProTaper Next, ProTaper Universal, and Vortex Blue rotary instruments.
Journal of endodontics • 2014 • Vol. 40 (8)
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to compare the fracture resistance to cyclic fatigue of ProTaper Next (PTN; Dentsply Tulsa Dental Specialties, Tulsa, OK), ProTaper Universal (PTU, Dentspl…
Flake, N; Fong, H; Johnson, J
Cone-beam computed tomographic scans in comparison with periapical radiographs for root canal length measurement: an in situ study.
Journal of endodontics • 2014 • Vol. 40 (8)
INTRODUCTION: The primary aim of this study was to compare the precision of root canal length determination on cone-beam computed tomographic (CBCT) scans and periapical radiographs (PAs) with the ac…
Koolstra, J; Liem, V; Metska, M
Management of longstanding furcation perforation using a novel approach.
Journal of endodontics • 2014 • Vol. 40 (8)
INTRODUCTION: Iatrogenic furcation perforation may occur during the access preparation of the endodontic treatment. This may lead to periodontal defects and subsequent tooth loss. In this case report…
Azim, A; Huang, G; Lloyd, A
["58-year-old patient with painful, aphthous stomatitis and conjunctivitis"].
Laryngo- rhino- otologie • 2014 • Vol. 93 (8)
Hagen, R; Scheich, M; Schendzielorz, P