Research Papers
Registry of the Spanish network of Behcet's disease: a descriptive analysis of 496 patients.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology • 2014 • Vol. 32 (4 Suppl 84)
OBJECTIVES: To describe the clinical features of a large cohort of 496 Spanish patients with Behcet's disease (BD) and to analyse if patient's sex influenced the initial and cumulated prevalence of d…
Alba, M; Castillo, M; Espinosa, G
The shape of a bone scraper: an in vitro pilot study using porcine bone chips.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 43 (7)
Bone scrapers are commonly used to harvest autologous bone in oral and implant surgery. The angle of the cutting blade is a variable that distinguishes bone scrapers. In the present study, the impact…
Buser, D; Gruber, R; Kuchler, U
Analysis of As- and Hg-species in metal-resistant oral bacteria, by imaging ToF-SIMS.
Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology • 2014 • Vol. 115 (1)
Bacterial strains were isolated from the oral cavity of healthy volunteers and grown in the presence of Hg-ions (1-10 ppm) or arsenate ions at concentrations of 0.1-1.0%. To elucidate how bacteria ta…
Dahlen, G; Malmberg, P; Nygren, H
An in situ caries study on the interplay between fluoride dose and concentration in milk.
Journal of dentistry • 2014 • Vol. 42 (7)
OBJECTIVES: This randomized, cross-over in situ study investigated the impact of sodium fluoride dose and concentration in milk on caries lesion rehardening, fluoridation and acid resistance. METHODS…
Lippert, F; Martinez-Mier, E; Zero, D
Surgical treatment of oral and facial soft tissue cystic lesions in children. A retrospective analysis of 60 consecutive cases with literature review.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2014 • Vol. 42 (5)
OBJECTIVES: To present the experience in the treatment of soft tissue cysts of the orofacial region in children treated at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Children's Hospital "A. …
Iatrou, I; Kolomvos, N; Leventis, M
Distraction osteogenesis for management of obstructive sleep apnoea in temporomandibular joint ankylosis patients before the release of joint.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2014 • Vol. 42 (5)
AIM: To evaluate the effects of distraction osteogenesis in management of obstructive sleep apnoea patients secondary to temporomandibular joints ankylosis. METHODS: Fifteen patients were included in…
Bhutia, O; Roychoudhury, A; Shukla, G
Simultaneous implant placement and bone grafting with particulate mineralized allograft in sites with buccal wall defects, a three-year follow-up and review of literature.
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery • 2014 • Vol. 42 (5)
OBJECTIVES: To assess the relationship between the vertical buccal defect size and the outcome of single-stage (non-submerged) implant placement and simultaneously augmentation of sites with minerali…
Borzabadi-Farahani, A; Le, B
Human stem cells for craniomaxillofacial reconstruction.
Stem cells and development • 2014 • Vol. 23 (13)
Human stem cell research represents an exceptional opportunity for regenerative medicine and the surgical reconstruction of the craniomaxillofacial complex. The correct architecture and function of t…
Cameron, M; Jalali, M; Kirkpatrick, W
Therapeutic effects of local application of dexamethasone during bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy surgery.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • 2014 • Vol. 72 (7)
PURPOSE: Bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy (BSSO) is one of the most common procedures used in the treatment of mandibular deformity. One common complication of this surgical procedure is hypo…
Jamilian, A; Khayampour, A; Pourdanesh, F
The added value of a portable gamma camera for intraoperative detection of sentinel lymph node in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity: A case report.
Revista espanola de medicina nuclear e imagen molecular • 2014 • Vol. 33 (4)
The use of sentinel lymph node biopsy in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity is still subject to debate although some studies have reported its feasibility. The main reason for this debate is …
Marti, C; Mayoral, M; Paredes, P
Assessment of lingual nerve injury using different surgical variables for mandibular third molar surgery: a clinical study.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 43 (7)
The objective of this study was to investigate the incidence of sensory impairment of the lingual nerves following lower third molar removal and to compare the outcome with various operative variable…
Sachdeva, A; Verma, A; Yadav, S
Clinicopathological prognostic factors of oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma: a retrospective study of 202 cases.
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2014 • Vol. 43 (7)
Although several histopathological parameters and grading systems have been described as predictive of the treatment response and outcome of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), none is universally a…
Bagordakis, E; Coletta, R; de Aquino, S
A review on the wettability of dental implant surfaces I: theoretical and experimental aspects.
Acta biomaterialia • 2014 • Vol. 10 (7)
The surface wettability of biomaterials determines the biological cascade of events at the biomaterial/host interface. Wettability is modulated by surface characteristics, such as surface chemistry a…
Boyan, B; Geis-Gerstorfer, J; Gittens, R
Evaluation of the oral health status in Chinese hemodialysis patients.
Hemodialysis international. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis • 2014 • Vol. 18 (3)
Chronic kidney disease has become a worldwide public health problem, and it negatively affects oral health. However, the data of the hemodialysis (HD) patients in Chinese population is unknown. This …
Chen, X; Dai, G; Deng, F
Cell death caused by quinazolinone HMJ-38 challenge in oral carcinoma CAL 27 cells: dissections of endoplasmic reticulum stress, mitochondrial dysfunction and tumor xenografts.
Biochimica et biophysica acta • 2014 • Vol. 1840 (7)
BACKGROUND: This investigation clearly clarified the synthesized and antimitotic compound, 2-(3'-methoxyphenyl)-6-pyrrolidinyl-4-quinazolinone (HMJ-38), addressing its target and precise mechanism of…
Chiang, J; Chung, J; Hour, M
Neurological adverse events related to lip biopsy in patients suspicious for Sjogren's syndrome: a systematic review and prevalence meta-analysis.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England) • 2014 • Vol. 53 (7)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of neurological complications related to lip biopsy for SS diagnosis using conventional vs minimally invasive techniques. METHODS: We pe…
Costa-Bouzas, J; Sanchez-Sanchez, M; Seoane, J
Rituximab modulates IL-17 expression in the salivary glands of patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England) • 2014 • Vol. 53 (7)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of rituximab (RTX) in modulating the expression of the IL-17/IL-23 pathway in the salivary glands (SGs) of patients with primary SS (pSS). ME…
Alessandro, R; Cannizzaro, A; Carubbi, F
Influence of state anxiety and trate anxiety in postoperative in oral surgery.
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal • 2014 • Vol. 19 (4)
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this article was to study the influence of anxiety (both state and trait) in postoperative recovery after extraction of third molar together, to establish the role of each of…
Castillo-Dali, G; Gutierrez-Perez, J; Hita-Iglesias, P
Comment on "Periodontitis and risk of diabetes mellitus".
Journal of diabetes • 2014 • Vol. 6 (4)
Chava, V
Diagnostic distinctions and genetic analysis of patients diagnosed with moebius syndrome.
Ophthalmology • 2014 • Vol. 121 (7)
OBJECTIVE: To improve diagnostic assessment in Moebius syndrome by (1) creating more selective diagnostic subgroups and (2) conducting genetic evaluation in a large patient cohort. DESIGN: Prospectiv…
Andrews, C; Chan, W; Engle, E